BRANDS OF BABEL.
gallery storyboard · sports nutrition

The Gallery Storyboard

companion to "Sports Nutrition: The Creative Playbook" · sequences counted from 119 winning listings · brandsofbabel.com

Protein powder · the magazine shelf

main
Packshot
hero grams on pack · flavor staging optional (13%)
1-2
Lifestyle
real photo · claim or stat rail on top · 18% fill
3
Infographic
benefit stack · ~5 overlays
4-5
Lifestyle
peaks here (59% at pos 5) · occasion scene
6
Infographic / compare
own-family chooser or vs-chart
7
Lifestyle
second audience or routine
8
Facts panel
real table · people-free · closes

Creatine · the proof shelf

main
Packshot
5g hero stat on 15 of 19 winners
1
Badge wall
5-7 seals as the whole slide
2
Proof infographic
CoA · purity spec · 7 overlays median
3
Benefit trio
strength · recovery · brain, footnoted
4-5
Lifestyle
daily ritual or mind-and-body
6
Vs-chart
named rivals · price/serving · rarest device
7
How-to
loading 1-5 · maintenance 6+
8
Facts panel
one-line table · 5g · seals · closes

Pre-workout · the label shelf

main
Packshot
zero people on all 33 winning mains
1-4
Benefit claims
per-ingredient doses, named · no blends · 39/55/33/53% of slots
5
Brand story
or fifth claim
6
Social proof
endorsement · certification · trusted-by (23%)
7
How-to
scoop + water + 15-30 min timing
8
Facts panel
full active table · closes 57%

Per-type build specs

Lifestyle
photography, not renders (92-97%)
median 18% product fill
claim or stat rail on top
never the closing slide
Infographic / claims
product visible, claims carry
protein ~5 overlays · creatine 7
doses named per ingredient (pw)
certs only if actually held
Facts panel
real table 92-96% of the time
people-free, white 66%
pairs with usage icons
the closer on every shelf
Comparison
true devices: vs-chart, family
chooser, size range
new-look slides are continuity,
not comparison
How-to
numbered ritual: scoop, water,
timing · creatine: loading and
maintenance printed verbatim
cheapest cross-shelf steal
Social proof
position 6 on pre-workout
signed athlete · cert device ·
trusted-by numbers grid
unclaimed on protein/creatine
Claims guard: no disease words (treat, cure, prevent) · never "FDA approved" · name only certifications you hold · every dose identical to the supplement facts panel · structure-function claims ride on the standard FDA disclaimer.
brandsofbabel.com/shelves/sports-nutrition/creative-playbook counted from winners · no performance promises