layout: cover

Description

The layout: cover layout is presumably the first slide of your presentation. It is a full screen slide with a title and subtitle. The title is displayed in a large font size and the subtitle is displayed in a smaller font size. The title has a line beneath it. The title and subtitle are centered vertically on the slide.

Frontmatter

• layout: cover (required).
• color: (optional) can be any of the color scheme options. If not provided, the default color is white.

Example:

---
layout: cover
color: white
---

Slots

This cover slide has one slot called :: notes :: which is optional. This slot is used to add notes to the slide. The notes are displayed in a smaller font size at the bottom of the slide.

Examples

Basic example

---
layout: cover
color: light
---

# This is my slide title

by **My Author**

:: note ::

\* This is a note about the slide.

Renders as:

It's not easy being green

---
layout: cover
color: emerald-light
---

# It's not easy being green

by **Kermit the Frog**

:: note ::

\* This is emerald, not green.

Renders as: