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Present selected work in a native Carrd gallery. Replace sample images and captions, then add authorized destinations for full articles.
For writers & journalists · Byline
Give editors the context behind your best work.
A quiet editorial portfolio that connects your beat, selected clips and reporting role. Help an editor understand what you cover and how to brief you.
Free templateNative Carrd elements
Check the plan Carrd requests before publishing. Custom domains require Pro Standard or higher.
The template costs $0. Your Carrd subscription and domain, if needed, are separate costs.
Is this the right fit?
For independent writers, journalists and editors sharing one portfolio link with publications or prospective clients.
The demo gallery enlarges images. Add your own article and contact links before sharing; it does not include a blog, article database or contact form.
What is inside
Reporting context
A fictional coastal-cities example shows how to explain the angle, your role and supporting evidence without inventing results.
Assignment guidance
Prompt an editor for the topic, publication, length, deadline and budget so a conversation starts with useful details.
Before you publish
From demo to your page.
Edit the native Carrd elements and test every destination before sharing your link.
Check requirements at Carrd ↗- Replace the introduction with your actual beats and select work you can share.
- Edit the native text, gallery images and captions; connect full articles or authorized copies.
- Replace the demo template buttons with your real email or contact route and test every destination.
Practical questions
What does free mean?
The template costs $0. Your Carrd subscription and domain, if needed, are separate costs.
Which Carrd plan do I need?
Check the plan Carrd requests before publishing. Custom domains require Pro Standard or higher.
Can I edit it without HTML?
Yes. Byline uses native Carrd text, image and link elements; it does not depend on a custom HTML Embed.
Are the gallery images live article links?
No. They open enlarged image previews in the demo. Configure your own article links and replace the fictional reporting example.
Byline
Preview the design. Then make it yours.
Check the plan Carrd requests before publishing. Custom domains require Pro Standard or higher. The template costs $0. Your Carrd subscription and domain, if needed, are separate costs.
MarineTech Studio created this template. The build link activates our Carrd referral: we may earn a commission if you later buy an eligible upgrade or renewal. No discount is promised and we do not increase the price Carrd displays.
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