hero
- noun
- /ˈhɪəroʊ/
- Jargon
- When I visited the site, the large hero section featured an inspiring quote and a button to learn more.
It should be emotional, visible and very impactful on the hero.
- It should be emotional, visible and very impactful on the hero.
Examples
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The hero image on the homepage immediately captured my attention.
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They updated the website's hero area to make it more visually appealing and user-friendly.
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So this is the zero state and this up here is the hero state.
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And did you wanna upgrade to the hero plan?
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Cap is digital in that big "hero shot."
Blog text (30) -
However, the unsung heroes of many lucrative websites are definitely the web hosts that keep them on the web 20 or so four hours each day, every week.
Blog text (4) -
THAT'S OUR HERO SHOT.
Synonyms
A large headline that runs across the top of a newspaper page
A line at the top of a page that tells what the content is
A very wide newspaper headline that runs across the whole front page
Idioms
- Informal
To become successful and respected after being unknown or unsuccessful
Compounds
A large sandwich on a long crusty roll filled with meats, cheese, and vegetables
- Jargon
A player who tries to win alone in important moments instead of trusting teammates
A person admired for important work in art, music, writing, or ideas that change society
- Literature
A strong, rough warrior from an ancient society who is the main character in stories
How Prominent
Surface Forms
Etymology
Hero for the big image at the top of a webpage comes from the idea of the 'hero' as the main, most important figure in a story. So a website 'hero' is the main picture or section that draws visitors' attention.