Hero Section

Definition

The hero section is the most prominent area of a website, usually placed in the top visible section, that communicates the main message. It typically includes a striking visual element (image or video) combined with a concise headline and a call-to-action (CTA) to immediately capture user attention.

Examples of Measures

  • Large-scale images or videos
  • Concise, impactful headline
  • Immediately visible CTA

Benefits

  • Strong first impression
  • Clear user guidance
  • High visibility of the core message

Key Components

  • Visual key element
  • Headline and subheadline
  • Call-to-action (CTA)

Priorities

  • Relevance of the message
  • Visual quality
  • Mobile optimization

Trends

  • Video-based hero sections
  • Interactive elements