# Category Description **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-description/248560 **Category:** Support **Created:** [December 11, 2022, 4:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-description/248560 "2022-12-11T16:27:25Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 2
### Author: ![Ellibereth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/ellibereth/32/202896_2.png) [@Ellibereth](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ellibereth) #### Post date: [December 11, 2022, 4:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-description/248560/2 "2022-12-11T16:30:32Z")
Think you’ll need a theme component. > [@Discourse Category Headers theme component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-category-headers-theme-component/148682): > > This theme component provides a number of enhancements for the Discourse category header. The ‘standard’ Discourse category header is displayed at the top of each category page, above the navigation links and list of topics. It is normally only visible if a category logo image has been uploaded in the category settings. The header displays the logo and a short description of the category, taken from the first paragraph of the ‘About the.. category’ topic. This theme component provides the foll… or > [@Category Banners](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-banners/86241/1): > > discourse2Summary Category Banners uses existing category details to create banners for your category pages (for tags check out [Discourse Tag Banners](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-tag-banners/124240)).eyeglassesPreview [Preview on Discourse Theme Creator](https://discourse.theme-creator.io/theme/Discourse/category-banners)hammer_and_wrenchRepository Link [https://github.com/discourse/discourse-category-banners](https://github.com/discourse/discourse-category-banners)open_bookNew to Discourse Themes? [Beginner’s guide to using Discourse Themes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/beginners-guide-to-using-discourse-themes/91966) Install this theme component Features Category Banners uses existing category details to cr… among others --- _[View the full topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-description/248560)._