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statamic

Wed Apr 22 2026 20:00:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time) ·design-reference
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Statamic

What’s notable: a pastel-sunset photographic gradient (palms, clouds, floating Magritte-style islands) backs a giant transitional-serif headline that uses a real italic for emphasis (“a CMS you actually like”) instead of bold. A photoreal toucan mascot perches at the edge of the hero next to a tasteful product UI screenshot — the page reads as “boutique software studio” rather than “B2B SaaS.” Two-button CTA (filled dark + outlined) keeps the action layer calm against the warm photographic field.

Why this matters as a reference: proves you can run editorial-serif typography over a maximalist photographic background and land “premium-but-approachable” instead of busy. The italic-for-voice move is the typography lesson; the toucan-as-presence move is the character lesson. Lesson for RDCO: warm photography + a proper editorial serif + a single mascot beat is a viable umbrella aesthetic for raydata.co.