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sam henri gold

what do you call the little descriptive text that sits above a title? i've heard it described as all of these things and idk what to believe anymore (example in the replies)

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a kicker
6
16.7%
an overline
10
27.8%
an eyebrow
16
44.4%
the super-header
4
11.1%
36 people voted.
Voting ended 29 Mar 2023 at 23:21.
10 comments
Michael Steeber

@samhenrigold option 5: I've never heard of this called anything

sam henri gold

@michaelsteeber it's all over the place for digital publishing, nobody knows what to call it. Beyond those four I've heard it called the deck, pretitle, header slug, unibrow (if centered), subheadings (which i do not endorse because they're above the actual heading)

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