Layouts Plugin

[angus (Angus McLeod)]

What’s the use case you have in mind? You can currently create a banner topic:

New "Banner Topic" pin type

One thing we’ve noticed is Discourse sites putting welcome banners up, like this: [image] Technically this site welcome function is covered by the pinned welcome topic [image] But clearly we need something a bit more… obvious… for new users, as this is a recurring user-created design element on multiple Discourse sites. We also noted in a random usability test that a new arriving user indeed never found or read the pinned topic, at all. We proposing adding a new type of topic “p…