Title & Grade: The word “ENGLISH” is prominently written in large, dark brown serif lettering at the top left. To the top right, a bright orange rounded badge displays the number “12” in white, indicating the grade level (Intermediate Higher Secondary – Part II / 2nd Year).
Spine Stripe: A vertical stripe featuring green and red runs down the left margin, representing official branding or series identification.
Central Artwork: A large circular window frame showcases a still-life photograph set near a wooden window sill.
An open, lay-flat book rests on the wooden surface in soft lighting.
Next to it, a clear glass vase holds delicate white cherry blossoms on branches extending toward the sunlight.
Outside the window, a sunny, green blurred natural background creates a bright atmosphere.
Security & Verification Sticker: A blue holographic security sticker from PECTAA is visible on the right side of the central image, featuring a QR code, an official logo, and an authentic serial number (A08970020).
Publisher Branding: A dark brown bar covers the bottom of the front cover. It contains a white rectangular logo box with the green PECTAA logo (a stylized bird emblem above “PECTAA”) along with the full name: “PUNJAB EDUCATION, CURRICULUM, TRAINING AND ASSESSMENT AUTHORITY”.