agent-skills/sn-infographic/references/layouts/flashback.md

flashback

Main scene embedded with small windows showing past or future moments.

Structure

• Primary scene or timeline as the main canvas
• Small inset panels or windows showing flashback or flash-forward moments
• Inset panels visually distinct (different border, color, or style)
• Connecting elements (arrows, dotted lines) link main scene to insets

Best For

• Historical context within a current narrative
• "How we got here" explanations
• Future scenario previews
• Cause-and-effect with temporal distance

Visual Elements

• Main scene occupying most of the canvas
• Inset panels with distinct visual treatment (sepia, dashed border)
• Connecting arrows or lines from main to inset
• Time labels on inset panels

Text Placement

• Main scene labels in the primary area
• Inset panel titles and dates within each inset
• Overall title at the top

Recommended Pairings

• aged-academia: Historical flashback panels
• cartoon-flat: Comic-style memory panels
• storybook-watercolor: Illustrated memory windows