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Tailwind Asymmetric Poster Hero with Layered Grid Regions

A conference hero built like a printed poster: a crimson slab, an offset cream panel, an outlined year bleeding off the top edge and the headline straddling both — four layers, one grid, zero absolute positioning.

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The code

<section class="tgx-22 w-full min-h-svh bg-tgx22-ink font-tgx22-sans p-6 grid place-items-center">
  <div class="grid grid-cols-10 grid-rows-[repeat(7,minmax(34px,auto))] w-[min(660px,100%)] overflow-hidden">
    <div aria-hidden="true" class="col-start-1 col-end-6 row-start-1 row-end-5 z-10 bg-tgx22-crimson"></div>
    <div aria-hidden="true" class="col-start-4 col-end-11 row-start-2 row-end-8 z-20 bg-tgx22-cream"></div>
    <span aria-hidden="true" class="col-start-7 col-end-11 row-start-1 row-end-4 max-sm:col-start-6 z-30 justify-self-end translate-x-[6%] -translate-y-[12%] text-[clamp(4.5rem,15vw,8.5rem)] font-black leading-[0.75] text-transparent [-webkit-text-stroke:2px_var(--color-tgx22-crimson)]">26</span>
    <div class="col-start-2 col-end-9 row-start-3 row-end-5 max-sm:col-end-10 z-40 self-center flex flex-col gap-2">
      <p class="font-tgx22-mono text-[0.68rem] tracking-[0.18em] uppercase text-tgx22-crimson">Layout Conf · Rotterdam</p>
      <h2 class="text-[clamp(1.7rem,5vw,2.8rem)] leading-[1.02] font-extrabold tracking-[-0.02em] text-tgx22-ink">Balance is<br>overrated</h2>
    </div>
    <div class="col-start-4 col-end-11 row-start-6 row-end-8 z-40 self-end flex items-end justify-between gap-4 flex-wrap p-4">
      <dl class="flex gap-6">
        <div><dt class="text-[0.6rem] uppercase tracking-[0.12em] text-tgx22-caption">Dates</dt><dd class="text-[0.86rem] font-semibold text-tgx22-ink tabular-nums">14–16 Nov</dd></div>
        <div><dt class="text-[0.6rem] uppercase tracking-[0.12em] text-tgx22-caption">Talks</dt><dd class="text-[0.86rem] font-semibold text-tgx22-ink tabular-nums">24</dd></div>
        <div class="max-sm:hidden"><dt class="text-[0.6rem] uppercase tracking-[0.12em] text-tgx22-caption">Tickets</dt><dd class="text-[0.86rem] font-semibold text-tgx22-ink">€240</dd></div>
      </dl>
      <a href="#0" class="inline-flex items-center min-h-11 px-5 rounded-full bg-tgx22-crimson text-white text-[0.84rem] font-semibold no-underline transition-colors hover:bg-tgx22-crimsondark focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-tgx22-crimson focus-visible:outline-offset-2">Get a ticket</a>
    </div>
  </div>
</section>
@import "tailwindcss";

@theme {
  --color-tgx22-crimson: #b53821;
  --color-tgx22-crimson: oklch(0.52 0.19 30);
  --color-tgx22-crimsondark: #97291a;
  --color-tgx22-crimsondark: oklch(0.44 0.17 30);
  --color-tgx22-cream: #f3ece0;
  --color-tgx22-cream: oklch(0.95 0.02 85);
  --color-tgx22-ink: #241a17;
  --color-tgx22-ink: oklch(0.22 0.02 30);
  --color-tgx22-caption: #5c4b44;
  --color-tgx22-caption: oklch(0.43 0.02 40);
  --font-tgx22-sans: 'Inter Tight', system-ui, sans-serif;
  --font-tgx22-mono: 'JetBrains Mono', ui-monospace, monospace;
}

.tgx-22 {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 100svh;
}

Setup — do this once per project

Skip this if your project already runs Tailwind v4.

1Load Tailwind
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@tailwindcss/browser@4"></script>

Compiles in the browser — perfect for a CodePen or a quick test, not for production.

2Add the stylesheetRequiredthe @theme block is what makes the custom utilities exist
@import "tailwindcss";

@theme {
  --color-tgx22-crimson: #b53821;
  --color-tgx22-crimson: oklch(0.52 0.19 30);
  --color-tgx22-crimsondark: #97291a;
  --color-tgx22-crimsondark: oklch(0.44 0.17 30);
  --color-tgx22-cream: #f3ece0;
  --color-tgx22-cream: oklch(0.95 0.02 85);
  --color-tgx22-ink: #241a17;
  --color-tgx22-ink: oklch(0.22 0.02 30);
  --color-tgx22-caption: #5c4b44;
  --color-tgx22-caption: oklch(0.43 0.02 40);
  --font-tgx22-sans: 'Inter Tight', system-ui, sans-serif;
  --font-tgx22-mono: 'JetBrains Mono', ui-monospace, monospace;
}

.tgx-22 {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 100svh;
}
3Fonts used by this demooptional — skip if you have your own type stack
<link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com">
<link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.gstatic.com" crossorigin>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Inter+Tight:wght@500;600;800;900&family=JetBrains+Mono:wght@500&display=swap">

What changed in the port

Which parts became utilities, which stayed CSS, and why.

  • The fifth region is now a real footer row with dates, talk count and a ticket CTA — which proves the point better than a caption did: layers can hold interactive UI, not just type.
  • The outlined year reads the crimson token through var(), so a palette change carries the stroke with it.
  • Product upgrade: a poster that said 'four layers · one grid' became an actual conference hero with a kicker, a definition list and a ticket button, all still placed by line numbers.
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Here's a working CSS demo from CodeFronts. Use it as-is or adapt to your framework. All classes are scoped under a unique prefix so the code won't collide with your existing styles. MIT licensed.
Demo: Tailwind Asymmetric Poster Hero with Layered Grid Regions
Source: https://codefronts.com/layouts/tailwind-css-grid-layouts/tailwind-asymmetric-poster-hero-layered-grid-regions/

A conference hero built like a printed poster: a crimson slab, an offset cream panel, an outlined year bleeding off the top edge and the headline straddling both — four layers, one grid, zero absolute positioning.
## HTML
```html
<section class="tgx-22 w-full min-h-svh bg-tgx22-ink font-tgx22-sans p-6 grid place-items-center">
  <div class="grid grid-cols-10 grid-rows-[repeat(7,minmax(34px,auto))] w-[min(660px,100%)] overflow-hidden">
    <div aria-hidden="true" class="col-start-1 col-end-6 row-start-1 row-end-5 z-10 bg-tgx22-crimson"></div>
    <div aria-hidden="true" class="col-start-4 col-end-11 row-start-2 row-end-8 z-20 bg-tgx22-cream"></div>
    <span aria-hidden="true" class="col-start-7 col-end-11 row-start-1 row-end-4 max-sm:col-start-6 z-30 justify-self-end translate-x-[6%] -translate-y-[12%] text-[clamp(4.5rem,15vw,8.5rem)] font-black leading-[0.75] text-transparent [-webkit-text-stroke:2px_var(--color-tgx22-crimson)]">26</span>
    <div class="col-start-2 col-end-9 row-start-3 row-end-5 max-sm:col-end-10 z-40 self-center flex flex-col gap-2">
      <p class="font-tgx22-mono text-[0.68rem] tracking-[0.18em] uppercase text-tgx22-crimson">Layout Conf · Rotterdam</p>
      <h2 class="text-[clamp(1.7rem,5vw,2.8rem)] leading-[1.02] font-extrabold tracking-[-0.02em] text-tgx22-ink">Balance is<br>overrated</h2>
    </div>
    <div class="col-start-4 col-end-11 row-start-6 row-end-8 z-40 self-end flex items-end justify-between gap-4 flex-wrap p-4">
      <dl class="flex gap-6">
        <div><dt class="text-[0.6rem] uppercase tracking-[0.12em] text-tgx22-caption">Dates</dt><dd class="text-[0.86rem] font-semibold text-tgx22-ink tabular-nums">14–16 Nov</dd></div>
        <div><dt class="text-[0.6rem] uppercase tracking-[0.12em] text-tgx22-caption">Talks</dt><dd class="text-[0.86rem] font-semibold text-tgx22-ink tabular-nums">24</dd></div>
        <div class="max-sm:hidden"><dt class="text-[0.6rem] uppercase tracking-[0.12em] text-tgx22-caption">Tickets</dt><dd class="text-[0.86rem] font-semibold text-tgx22-ink">€240</dd></div>
      </dl>
      <a href="#0" class="inline-flex items-center min-h-11 px-5 rounded-full bg-tgx22-crimson text-white text-[0.84rem] font-semibold no-underline transition-colors hover:bg-tgx22-crimsondark focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-tgx22-crimson focus-visible:outline-offset-2">Get a ticket</a>
    </div>
  </div>
</section>
```
## CSS
```css
@import "tailwindcss";

@theme {
  --color-tgx22-crimson: #b53821;
  --color-tgx22-crimson: oklch(0.52 0.19 30);
  --color-tgx22-crimsondark: #97291a;
  --color-tgx22-crimsondark: oklch(0.44 0.17 30);
  --color-tgx22-cream: #f3ece0;
  --color-tgx22-cream: oklch(0.95 0.02 85);
  --color-tgx22-ink: #241a17;
  --color-tgx22-ink: oklch(0.22 0.02 30);
  --color-tgx22-caption: #5c4b44;
  --color-tgx22-caption: oklch(0.43 0.02 40);
  --font-tgx22-sans: 'Inter Tight', system-ui, sans-serif;
  --font-tgx22-mono: 'JetBrains Mono', ui-monospace, monospace;
}

.tgx-22 {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 100svh;
}
```

How this works

Placement arithmetic is the art direction. Slab 1–6 / 1–5, panel 4–11 / 2–7, numeral 7–11 / 1–4, headline 2–9 / 3–5. Nudge any number and the layers renegotiate — no offsets to re-tune.

The headline gets a stable ground. Crossing a layer boundary is a contrast problem, solved here by pinning the type over the cream panel rather than hoping a shadow rescues it.

Make it yours

  • Rebalance by nudging any layer's line numbers.
  • Swap the numeral for a logo or a photo cutout at the same coordinates.
  • Invert the palette for a second campaign look — cream slab, crimson panel.

Gotchas — read before shipping

  • Off-canvas bleed needs overflow-hidden on the SECTION; on body it breaks sticky elsewhere.
  • -webkit-text-stroke is prefixed in every engine — ship an SVG fallback if the outline is brand-critical.
  • Check contrast wherever a layer boundary crosses type.

Browser support

ChromeSafariFirefoxEdge
111+16.4+128+111+

Layout is original grid; -webkit-text-stroke works prefixed in all evergreens.

Techniques used in this demo

Arbitraryneeds bracket syntax

clamp()tw ↗

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