diff --git a/frontend/src/app/helpers/images/path-helper.ts b/frontend/src/app/helpers/images/path-helper.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..dcaf0b94b0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/app/helpers/images/path-helper.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+export namespace ImageHelpers {
+
+  /**
+   * Returns an absolute asset path from the assets/images/ folder
+   *
+   * e.g., to access:
+   * frontend/src/assets/images/board_creation_modal/assignees.svg
+   *
+   * use
+   * imagePath('board_creation_modal/assignees.svg')
+   *
+   *
+   * @param image Path to the image starting from frontend/src/assets/images
+   */
+  export function imagePath(image:string) {
+    return __webpack_public_path__ + 'assets/images/' + image;
+  }
+}
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/board/board-actions/assignee/assignee-action.service.ts b/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/board/board-actions/assignee/assignee-action.service.ts
index f4952dafe7..20ef55f132 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/board/board-actions/assignee/assignee-action.service.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/board/board-actions/assignee/assignee-action.service.ts
@@ -6,24 +6,25 @@ import {ProjectResource} from "core-app/modules/hal/resources/project-resource";
 import {CachedBoardActionService} from "core-app/modules/boards/board/board-actions/cached-board-action.service";
 import {HalResource} from "core-app/modules/hal/resources/hal-resource";
 import {Board} from "core-app/modules/boards/board/board";
-import {ApiV3Filter, FilterOperator} from "core-components/api/api-v3/api-v3-filter-builder";
+import {ApiV3Filter} from "core-components/api/api-v3/api-v3-filter-builder";
 import {QueryResource} from "core-app/modules/hal/resources/query-resource";
-
+import {ImageHelpers} from "core-app/helpers/images/path-helper";
+import imagePath = ImageHelpers.imagePath;
 
 @Injectable()
 export class BoardAssigneeActionService extends CachedBoardActionService {
   filterName = 'assignee';
 
-  text = this.I18n.t('js.boards.board_type.action_by_attribute',
-  { attribute: this.I18n.t('js.boards.board_type.action_type.assignee')});
+  text = this.I18n.t('js.boards.board_type.action_type.assignee');
 
-  description = this.I18n.t('js.boards.board_type.action_text',
-  { attribute: this.I18n.t('js.boards.board_type.action_type.assignee')});
+  description = this.I18n.t('js.boards.board_type.action_text_assignee');
 
   label = this.I18n.t('js.boards.add_list_modal.labels.assignee');
 
   icon = 'icon-user';
 
+  image = ImageHelpers.imagePath('board_creation_modal/assignees.svg');
+
   readonly unassignedUser:any = {
     id: null,
     href: null,
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/board/board-actions/board-action.service.ts b/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/board/board-actions/board-action.service.ts
index 20f9176b9e..ae2ef16829 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/board/board-actions/board-action.service.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/board/board-actions/board-action.service.ts
@@ -55,6 +55,11 @@ export abstract class BoardActionService {
    */
   description:string;
 
+  /**
+   * The description used in tile
+   */
+  image:string;
+
   /**
    * Label used to describe the values in the modal
    */
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/board/board-actions/board-actions-registry.service.ts b/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/board/board-actions/board-actions-registry.service.ts
index d9580321db..eefe79c4b9 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/board/board-actions/board-actions-registry.service.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/board/board-actions/board-actions-registry.service.ts
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ export class BoardActionsRegistryService {
 
   public available() {
     return _.map(this.mapping, (service:BoardActionService, attribute:string) => {
-      return { attribute: attribute, text: service.localizedName, icon:'', description:'' };
+      return { attribute: attribute, text: service.localizedName, icon:'', description:'', image:''};
     });
   }
 
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/board/board-actions/status/status-action.service.ts b/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/board/board-actions/status/status-action.service.ts
index d8715d7882..d801f6a42f 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/board/board-actions/status/status-action.service.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/board/board-actions/status/status-action.service.ts
@@ -4,21 +4,22 @@ import {StatusResource} from "core-app/modules/hal/resources/status-resource";
 import {BoardActionService} from "core-app/modules/boards/board/board-actions/board-action.service";
 import {CachedBoardActionService} from "core-app/modules/boards/board/board-actions/cached-board-action.service";
 import {StatusBoardHeaderComponent} from "core-app/modules/boards/board/board-actions/status/status-board-header.component";
+import {ImageHelpers} from "core-app/helpers/images/path-helper";
 
 @Injectable()
 export class BoardStatusActionService extends CachedBoardActionService {
   filterName = 'status';
 
-  text = this.I18n.t('js.boards.board_type.action_by_attribute',
-  { attribute: this.I18n.t('js.boards.board_type.action_type.status')});
+  text =  this.I18n.t('js.boards.board_type.action_type.status');
 
-  description = this.I18n.t('js.boards.board_type.action_text',
-  { attribute: this.I18n.t('js.boards.board_type.action_type.status')});
+  description = this.I18n.t('js.boards.board_type.action_text_status');
 
   label = this.I18n.t('js.boards.add_list_modal.labels.status');
 
   icon = 'icon-workflow';
 
+  image = ImageHelpers.imagePath('board_creation_modal/status.svg');
+
   public get localizedName() {
     return this.I18n.t('js.work_packages.properties.status');
   }
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/board/board-actions/subproject/subproject-action.service.ts b/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/board/board-actions/subproject/subproject-action.service.ts
index 2ee90af5eb..beb7af892a 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/board/board-actions/subproject/subproject-action.service.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/board/board-actions/subproject/subproject-action.service.ts
@@ -4,18 +4,17 @@ import {HalResource} from "core-app/modules/hal/resources/hal-resource";
 import {buildApiV3Filter} from "core-components/api/api-v3/api-v3-filter-builder";
 import {UserResource} from 'core-app/modules/hal/resources/user-resource';
 import {CollectionResource} from 'core-app/modules/hal/resources/collection-resource';
-import {input} from "reactivestates";
 import {WorkPackageChangeset} from "core-components/wp-edit/work-package-changeset";
 import {WorkPackageResource} from "core-app/modules/hal/resources/work-package-resource";
 import {SubprojectBoardHeaderComponent} from "core-app/modules/boards/board/board-actions/subproject/subproject-board-header.component";
 import {CachedBoardActionService} from "core-app/modules/boards/board/board-actions/cached-board-action.service";
+import {ImageHelpers} from "core-app/helpers/images/path-helper";
 
 @Injectable()
 export class BoardSubprojectActionService extends CachedBoardActionService {
   filterName = 'onlySubproject';
 
-  text = this.I18n.t('js.boards.board_type.action_by_attribute',
-  { attribute: this.I18n.t('js.boards.board_type.action_type.subproject')}) ;
+  text =  this.I18n.t('js.boards.board_type.action_type.subproject');
 
   description = this.I18n.t('js.boards.board_type.action_text_subprojects');
 
@@ -23,6 +22,8 @@ export class BoardSubprojectActionService extends CachedBoardActionService {
 
   icon = 'icon-projects';
 
+  image = ImageHelpers.imagePath('board_creation_modal/subproject.svg');
+
   get localizedName() {
     return this.I18n.t('js.work_packages.properties.subproject');
   }
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/board/board-actions/subtasks/board-subtasks-action.service.ts b/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/board/board-actions/subtasks/board-subtasks-action.service.ts
index 5b0d833f2c..3529689c79 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/board/board-actions/subtasks/board-subtasks-action.service.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/board/board-actions/subtasks/board-subtasks-action.service.ts
@@ -8,13 +8,13 @@ import {ApiV3FilterBuilder} from "core-components/api/api-v3/api-v3-filter-build
 import {SubtasksBoardHeaderComponent} from "core-app/modules/boards/board/board-actions/subtasks/subtasks-board-header.component";
 import {QueryResource} from "core-app/modules/hal/resources/query-resource";
 import {WorkPackageChangeset} from "core-components/wp-edit/work-package-changeset";
+import {ImageHelpers} from "core-app/helpers/images/path-helper";
 
 @Injectable()
 export class BoardSubtasksActionService extends BoardActionService {
   filterName = 'parent';
 
-  text = this.I18n.t('js.boards.board_type.action_by_attribute',
-    { attribute: this.I18n.t('js.boards.board_type.action_type.subtasks') });
+  text = this.I18n.t('js.boards.board_type.action_type.subtasks');
 
   description = this.I18n.t('js.boards.board_type.action_text_subtasks');
 
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ export class BoardSubtasksActionService extends BoardActionService {
 
   icon = 'icon-hierarchy';
 
+  image = ImageHelpers.imagePath('board_creation_modal/parent-child.svg');
+
   public get localizedName() {
     return this.I18n.t('js.boards.board_type.action_type.subtasks');
   }
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/board/board-actions/version/version-action.service.ts b/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/board/board-actions/version/version-action.service.ts
index db0b308751..6a7c28cb91 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/board/board-actions/version/version-action.service.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/board/board-actions/version/version-action.service.ts
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import {VersionBoardHeaderComponent} from "core-app/modules/boards/board/board-a
 import {FormResource} from "core-app/modules/hal/resources/form-resource";
 import {InjectField} from "core-app/helpers/angular/inject-field.decorator";
 import {CachedBoardActionService} from "core-app/modules/boards/board/board-actions/cached-board-action.service";
+import {ImageHelpers} from "core-app/helpers/images/path-helper";
 
 @Injectable()
 export class BoardVersionActionService extends CachedBoardActionService {
@@ -21,16 +22,16 @@ export class BoardVersionActionService extends CachedBoardActionService {
 
   filterName = 'version';
 
-  text = this.I18n.t('js.boards.board_type.action_by_attribute',
-  { attribute: this.I18n.t('js.boards.board_type.action_type.version')});
+  text = this.I18n.t('js.boards.board_type.action_type.version');
 
-  description = this.I18n.t('js.boards.board_type.action_text',
-  { attribute: this.I18n.t('js.boards.board_type.action_type.version')});
+  description = this.I18n.t('js.boards.board_type.action_text_version');
 
   label = this.I18n.t('js.boards.add_list_modal.labels.version');
 
   icon = 'icon-getting-started';
 
+  image = ImageHelpers.imagePath('board_creation_modal/version.svg');
+
   private writable$:Promise<boolean>;
 
   public get localizedName() {
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/new-board-modal/new-board-modal.component.ts b/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/new-board-modal/new-board-modal.component.ts
index d06bebf571..bcd8c54b90 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/new-board-modal/new-board-modal.component.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/new-board-modal/new-board-modal.component.ts
@@ -37,7 +37,9 @@ import {BoardService} from "core-app/modules/boards/board/board.service";
 import {BoardActionsRegistryService} from "core-app/modules/boards/board/board-actions/board-actions-registry.service";
 import {LoadingIndicatorService} from "core-app/modules/common/loading-indicator/loading-indicator.service";
 import {HalResourceNotificationService} from "core-app/modules/hal/services/hal-resource-notification.service";
-import { ITileViewEntry } from '../tile-view/tile-view.component';
+import {ITileViewEntry} from '../tile-view/tile-view.component';
+import {ImageHelpers} from "core-app/helpers/images/path-helper";
+import imagePath = ImageHelpers.imagePath;
 
 
 @Component({
@@ -85,19 +87,26 @@ export class NewBoardModalComponent extends OpModalComponent {
 
   public createBoard(attribute:string) {
     if (attribute === 'basic') {
-    this.createFree();
-    }
-    else {
+      this.createFree();
+    } else {
       this.createAction(attribute);
     }
   }
+
   private initiateTiles() {
-    this.available.unshift({attribute:'basic', text:this.text.free_board,
-    icon:'icon-boards', description:this.text.free_board_text});
+    this.available.unshift({
+      attribute: 'basic',
+      text: this.text.free_board,
+      icon: 'icon-boards',
+      description: this.text.free_board_text,
+      image: imagePath('board_creation_modal/lists.svg')
+    });
     this.addIcon(this.available);
     this.addDescription(this.available);
     this.addText(this.available);
+    this.addImage(this.available);
   }
+
   private createFree() {
     this.create({ type: 'free' });
   }
@@ -121,13 +130,16 @@ export class NewBoardModalComponent extends OpModalComponent {
         this.halNotification.handleRawError(error);
       });
   }
+
   private addDescription(tiles:ITileViewEntry[]) {
     tiles.forEach(element => {
       if (element.attribute !== 'basic') {
         const service = this.boardActionRegistry.get(element.attribute!);
-        element.description = service.description; }
+        element.description = service.description;
+      }
     });
   }
+
   private addIcon(tiles:ITileViewEntry[]) {
     tiles.forEach(element => {
       if (element.attribute !== 'basic') {
@@ -136,6 +148,7 @@ export class NewBoardModalComponent extends OpModalComponent {
       }
     });
   }
+
   private addText(tiles:ITileViewEntry[]) {
     tiles.forEach(element => {
       if (element.attribute !== 'basic') {
@@ -144,4 +157,13 @@ export class NewBoardModalComponent extends OpModalComponent {
       }
     });
   }
+
+  private addImage(tiles:ITileViewEntry[]) {
+    tiles.forEach(element => {
+      if (element.attribute !== 'basic') {
+        const service = this.boardActionRegistry.get(element.attribute!);
+        element.image = service.image;
+      }
+    });
+  }
 }
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/tile-view/tile-view.component.html b/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/tile-view/tile-view.component.html
index ed30e3e2de..9ee4cc6a7c 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/tile-view/tile-view.component.html
+++ b/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/tile-view/tile-view.component.html
@@ -1,14 +1,12 @@
 <div class="tile-blocks--container">
-    <div class="tile-block button" 
-          [disabled]="disabled()" 
-          (accessibleClick)="created(tile.attribute)"
-          *ngFor="let tile of tiles">
-
-      <div class="row tile-block-header">
-        <i class="tile-block--icon icon3" [ngClass]="tile.icon" aria-hidden="true"></i>
-        <span>{{ tile.text | titlecase}}</span>
-      </div>
-
-      <p [textContent]="tile.description"></p>
+    <div class="tile-block button row" 
+        [disabled]="disabled()" 
+        (accessibleClick)="created(tile.attribute)"
+        *ngFor="let tile of tiles">
+        <img [src]="tile.image" class="tile-block-image"/>
+        <div>
+          <span class="tile-block-title">{{ tile.text | titlecase}}</span> 
+          <p class="tile-block-description" [textContent]="tile.description"></p>
+        </div>
     </div>
 </div>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/tile-view/tile-view.component.sass b/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/tile-view/tile-view.component.sass
index 5cc1bc7c62..42acc83adc 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/tile-view/tile-view.component.sass
+++ b/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/tile-view/tile-view.component.sass
@@ -1,32 +1,40 @@
 .tile-blocks--container
   display: grid
-  grid-template: repeat(auto-fit, 220px) / repeat(auto-fit, 450px)
-  grid-auto-rows: 220px
+  grid-template: repeat(auto-fit, 200px) / repeat(auto-fit, 450px)
+  grid-auto-rows: 200px
   grid-column-gap: 10px
   grid-row-gap: 10px
-  min-width: 500px
-  margin: 5px
+  min-width: 910px
+
 
 .tile-block
-  border-radius: 3px
+  border-radius: 10px
   display: grid
   grid-template: 95px 1fr / 1fr
+  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto
+  grid-template-rows: auto
   grid-row-gap: 5px
   justify-items: left
-  background: #f8f8f8
+  background: #f7fafc
 
   &:hover
-    outline: 1px solid grey
     text-decoration: none
+    border: 1px solid grey
+    border-radius: 10px !important
+    cursor: pointer
 
 .tile-block--icon
   font-size: 50px
 
-.tile-block-header
-  padding-left: 10px
+.tile-block-title
+  padding-top: 30px
   color: var(--primary-color-dark)
-  display: flex
-  align-items: center
+  display: block
+  text-align: left
+  font-weight: bolder
 
 .tile-block p
-  text-align: left 
\ No newline at end of file
+  text-align: left 
+  width: 90%
+
+
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/tile-view/tile-view.component.spec.ts b/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/tile-view/tile-view.component.spec.ts
index 9ead365954..aa03296dc6 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/tile-view/tile-view.component.spec.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/tile-view/tile-view.component.spec.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ import {ComponentFixture, TestBed, async} from '@angular/core/testing';
 import {DebugElement} from '@angular/core';
 import {By} from '@angular/platform-browser';
 import {TileViewComponent} from './tile-view.component';
+import {ImageHelpers} from "core-app/helpers/images/path-helper";
+import imagePath = ImageHelpers.imagePath;
 
 describe('shows tiles', () => {
   let app:TileViewComponent;
@@ -9,8 +11,11 @@ describe('shows tiles', () => {
   let element:DebugElement;
 
   let tilesStub = [{
-    attribute: 'basic', text: 'Basic board',
-    icon: 'icon-boards', description: `Create a board in which you can freely
+    attribute: 'basic',
+    text: 'Basic board',
+    icon: 'icon-boards',
+    image: imagePath('board_creation_modal/lists.svg'),
+    description: `Create a board in which you can freely
   create lists and order your work packages within.
   Moving work packages between lists do not change the work package itself.`
   }];
@@ -37,13 +42,13 @@ describe('shows tiles', () => {
   it('should show each tile', () => {
     fixture.detectChanges();
     let tile:HTMLElement = element.query(By.css('.tile-block')).nativeElement;
-    expect(tile.textContent).toContain('Basic Board');
+    expect(tile.textContent).toContain('Basic');
 
   });
 
-  it('should show the icon', () => {
+  it('should show the image', () => {
     fixture.detectChanges();
-    let tile = document.querySelector('.tile-block--icon');
+    let tile = document.querySelector('.tile-block-image');
     expect(document.contains(tile)).toBeTruthy();
 
   });
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/tile-view/tile-view.component.ts b/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/tile-view/tile-view.component.ts
index f7ee7b5c21..a8f98d4784 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/tile-view/tile-view.component.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/app/modules/boards/tile-view/tile-view.component.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ export interface ITileViewEntry {
     attribute:string;
     icon:string;
     description:string;
+    image:string;
   }
 
   @Component({
diff --git a/frontend/src/assets/images/board_creation_modal/assignees.svg b/frontend/src/assets/images/board_creation_modal/assignees.svg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6c82d4f6b5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/assets/images/board_creation_modal/assignees.svg
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+<svg width="150" height="150" viewBox="0 0 150 150" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
+<path d="M28.5704 61.654C28.5704 68.4687 34.1064 74 40.9319 74C47.7574 74 53.2934 68.4687 53.2934 61.654C53.2934 54.8393 47.7574 49.3081 40.9319 49.3081C34.1064 49.3081 28.5704 54.8393 28.5704 61.654ZM40.9319 81.5608C38.7727 81.5608 36.6299 81.1416 34.637 80.4487H34.2512C26.3122 80.4487 19.6628 87.0921 19.6628 95.0189C19.6628 98.2056 22.2623 100.692 25.3435 100.692H48.8396V95.575C48.8396 90.3348 50.8177 85.6018 53.8473 81.9379C52.0039 80.9961 49.9017 80.4487 47.6126 80.4487H47.366C45.3691 81.1429 43.2229 81.5608 40.9319 81.5608Z" fill="#A0CDE0" stroke="#0A71B9" stroke-width="2"/>
+<path d="M130.819 88.1941L119.918 77.2623C118.464 75.8047 116.526 74.9545 114.467 74.9545H104.777C102.718 74.9545 100.901 76.7764 100.901 78.8413V88.5585C100.901 90.6234 101.749 92.5669 103.203 94.0244L114.104 104.956C115.678 106.535 118.101 106.535 119.676 104.956L130.819 93.7815C132.394 92.2025 132.394 89.7732 130.819 88.1941ZM108.653 85.6434C107.079 85.6434 105.746 84.4287 105.746 82.7282C105.746 81.1492 107.079 79.813 108.653 79.813C110.349 79.813 111.56 81.1492 111.56 82.7282C111.56 84.4287 110.349 85.6434 108.653 85.6434Z" fill="#6DC391"/>
+<path d="M81.6425 74.9545C90.1212 74.9545 97.1465 68.031 97.1465 59.4069C97.1465 50.9044 90.1212 43.8594 81.6425 43.8594C73.0427 43.8594 66.1386 50.9044 66.1386 59.4069C66.1386 68.031 73.0427 74.9545 81.6425 74.9545ZM97.0253 88.5585V79.5701C95.5718 79.2057 93.9972 78.8413 92.4226 78.8413H90.3635C87.6987 80.056 84.7918 80.7848 81.6425 80.7848C78.4933 80.7848 75.4652 80.056 72.8004 78.8413H70.7413C61.7781 78.8413 54.5107 86.2507 54.5107 95.2391V100.219C54.5107 103.499 57.0543 106.049 60.3246 106.049H102.96C104.777 106.049 106.473 105.199 107.442 103.742L100.417 96.6967C98.2366 94.5103 97.0253 91.5952 97.0253 88.5585Z" fill="#0A71B9"/>
+</svg>
diff --git a/frontend/src/assets/images/board_creation_modal/lists.svg b/frontend/src/assets/images/board_creation_modal/lists.svg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ab01ce7dae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/assets/images/board_creation_modal/lists.svg
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+<svg width="150" height="150" viewBox="0 0 150 150" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
+<path d="M18 25L51 25" stroke="#0A71B9" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round"/>
+<path d="M99 25L133 25" stroke="#6DC391" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round"/>
+<path d="M58 25L92 25" stroke="#A0CDE0" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round"/>
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diff --git a/frontend/src/assets/images/board_creation_modal/parent-child.svg b/frontend/src/assets/images/board_creation_modal/parent-child.svg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..11b8264302
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/assets/images/board_creation_modal/parent-child.svg
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
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diff --git a/frontend/src/assets/images/board_creation_modal/status.svg b/frontend/src/assets/images/board_creation_modal/status.svg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0c70d9cce5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/assets/images/board_creation_modal/status.svg
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
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+</svg>
diff --git a/frontend/src/assets/images/board_creation_modal/subproject.svg b/frontend/src/assets/images/board_creation_modal/subproject.svg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e9e594b26e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/assets/images/board_creation_modal/subproject.svg
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
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diff --git a/frontend/src/assets/images/board_creation_modal/version.svg b/frontend/src/assets/images/board_creation_modal/version.svg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..65f814afec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/assets/images/board_creation_modal/version.svg
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
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diff --git a/modules/boards/config/locales/js-en.yml b/modules/boards/config/locales/js-en.yml
index 78748912fa..4a817ebdd2 100644
--- a/modules/boards/config/locales/js-en.yml
+++ b/modules/boards/config/locales/js-en.yml
@@ -36,28 +36,36 @@ en:
       click_to_remove_list: "Click to remove this list"
       board_type:
         text: 'Board type'
-        free: 'Basic board'
+        free: 'basic'
         select_board_type: 'Please choose the type of board you need.'
         free_text: >
-          A board in which you can freely create lists and order your work packages within.
-          Dragging work packages between lists do not change the work package itself.
+          Start from scratch with a blank board.
+          Manually add cards and columns to this board.
         action: 'Action board'
         action_by_attribute: 'Action board (%{attribute})'
         action_text: >
           A board with filtered lists on %{attribute} attribute. Moving work packages to other lists
           will update their attribute.
         action_text_subprojects: >
-          A board with lists of subprojects of this project and their work packages as list items.
-          Dragging work packages to other lists will move them to the corresponding subproject.
+          Board with automated columns for subprojects.
+          Ideal for handling permissions across stakeholders.
         action_text_subtasks: >
-          A board with lists of selected parents and their child work packages as list items.
-          Dragging work packages to other lists will update the parent accordingly.
+          Board with automated columns for sub-elements. 
+          Dragging work packages to other lists updates the parent accordingly.
+        action_text_status: >
+          Basic kanban style board with columns for status such as To Do, In Progress, Done.
+        action_text_assignee: >
+          Board with automated columns based on assigned users.
+          Ideal for dispatching work packages.
+        action_text_version: >
+          Board with automated columns based on the version attribute.
+          Ideal for planning software releases.
         action_type:
           assignee: assignee
           status: status
           version: version
           subproject: subproject
-          subtasks: children
+          subtasks: Parent_child
         select_attribute: "Action attribute"
 
       add_list_modal:
diff --git a/modules/boards/spec/features/action_boards/subtasks_board_spec.rb b/modules/boards/spec/features/action_boards/subtasks_board_spec.rb
index a2c4cdfb7a..11b5c2e98e 100644
--- a/modules/boards/spec/features/action_boards/subtasks_board_spec.rb
+++ b/modules/boards/spec/features/action_boards/subtasks_board_spec.rb
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ describe 'Subtasks action board', type: :feature, js: true do
       board_index.visit!
 
       # Create new board
-      board_page = board_index.create_board action: :Children, expect_empty: true
+      board_page = board_index.create_board action: :Parent_child, expect_empty: true
 
       # Expect we can add a work package column
       board_page.add_list option: 'Parent WP'
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ describe 'Subtasks action board', type: :feature, js: true do
       board_index.visit!
 
       # Create new board
-      board_page = board_index.create_board action: :Children, expect_empty: true
+      board_page = board_index.create_board action: :Parent_child, expect_empty: true
 
       # Expect we can add a child 1
       board_page.add_list option: 'Parent WP'
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ describe 'Subtasks action board', type: :feature, js: true do
       board_page.expect_movable 'Parent WP', 'Child', movable: true
 
       board_page.board(reload: true) do |board|
-        expect(board.name).to eq 'Action board (children)'
+        expect(board.name).to eq 'Action board (Parent_child)'
         queries = board.contained_queries
         expect(queries.count).to eq(1)
 
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ describe 'Subtasks action board', type: :feature, js: true do
 
     it 'prevents adding a work package to its own column' do
       board_index.visit!
-      board_page = board_index.create_board action: :Children, expect_empty: true
+      board_page = board_index.create_board action: :Parent_child, expect_empty: true
       board_page.add_list option: 'Parent WP'
       board_page.expect_list 'Parent WP'
       board_page.expect_card 'Parent WP', 'Child'
diff --git a/modules/boards/spec/features/support/board_index_page.rb b/modules/boards/spec/features/support/board_index_page.rb
index e0052a5ca2..0a5028668c 100644
--- a/modules/boards/spec/features/support/board_index_page.rb
+++ b/modules/boards/spec/features/support/board_index_page.rb
@@ -60,9 +60,9 @@ module Pages
       page.find('.toolbar-item a', text: 'Board').click
 
       if action == nil
-        find('.tile-block', text: 'Basic Board').click
+        find('.tile-block-title', text: 'Basic').click
       else
-        find('.tile-block', text: "Action Board (#{action.to_s})").click
+        find('.tile-block-title', text: action.to_s).click
       end
 
       if expect_empty