Hatch Presentation Board Template
Title strip across the top; Inter with IBM Plex Mono, datum palette. A presentation-board template for architecture students: every board shares one title block and sits on a 24 x 24 grid, so a jury reads the set as one piece of work.
- Boards2
- FormatsA1 landscape, A1 portrait
- Opens inInDesign, Affinity Publisher
- FontsIBM Plex Mono, Inter
Board by board
What goes on each board, and what a jury looks for there.
| Board | What goes here | What a jury looks for |
|---|---|---|
| Board 1 - Idea and project | Hero visual on the left, concept text and three diagrams beside it | One clear idea; the hero image read first |
| Board 2 - Drawings | Exploded axonometric between the plans and a text column, long section below | How the building is put together, in one drawing |
Type and colour
Paragraph styles
- Display
- Inter SemiBoldProject title in the title block
- Number
- Inter LightBoard number in the title block
- Title
- Inter SemiBoldThe one-sentence idea or research question
- Lead
- Inter LightSubtitle under the project title
- Heading
- Inter MediumBoard titles and text-block headings
- Body
- Inter RegularRunning text
- Label
- IBM Plex Mono Medium capsSmall labels above text blocks and info fields
- Data
- IBM Plex Mono RegularTitle-block info, key, project data
- Caption
- IBM Plex Mono RegularImage and drawing captions, scale bar
- Folio
- IBM Plex Mono Regular capsSpare small text (credits, notes)
Colours
- Paper
#F4F1EA - Ink
#0B0B0B - Grey
#6B6A65 - Accent
#C4502B
Recolour the whole document by editing one swatch. All fonts are free under the SIL Open Font License and come in the download.
What is in the download
- Editable InDesign IDML for landscape and portrait A1: the title block on a master, paragraph styles, swatches and labelled frames. Opens in InDesign CC 2019 or later and in Affinity Publisher.
- Preview PDF and board images of both formats.
- The fonts, free under the SIL Open Font License.
- A user guide: the grid, the title block, drawing scales, making the boards read and exporting for print.


