diff --git a/css/animations.css b/css/animations.css
index eb9d9b9..5c8cb5b 100644
--- a/css/animations.css
+++ b/css/animations.css
@@ -1,47 +1,12 @@
-@keyframes floaty {
-  0% {
-    transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) rotate(0deg);
-  }
-  50% {
-    transform: translate3d(0, -8px, 0) rotate(2deg);
-  }
-  100% {
-    transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) rotate(0deg);
-  }
-}
-
-@keyframes pulseGlow {
-  0% {
-    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(200, 200, 200, 0.45);
-  }
-  70% {
-    box-shadow: 0 0 0 12px rgba(200, 200, 200, 0);
-  }
-  100% {
-    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(200, 200, 200, 0);
-  }
-}
-
-@keyframes caretBlink {
-  0%,
-  50% {
-    opacity: 1;
-  }
-  50.01%,
-  100% {
-    opacity: 0;
-  }
-}
-
 .page-enter {
   opacity: 0;
-  transform: translateY(24px);
+  transform: translateY(12px);
 }
 
 .page-enter-active {
   opacity: 1;
   transform: translateY(0);
-  transition: opacity 360ms ease, transform 360ms ease;
+  transition: opacity 220ms ease, transform 220ms ease;
 }
 
 .page-exit {
@@ -50,48 +15,6 @@
 
 .page-exit-active {
   opacity: 0;
-  transform: translateY(-16px);
-  transition: opacity 260ms ease, transform 260ms ease;
-}
-
-.parallax-bg {
-  position: relative;
-  overflow: hidden;
-}
-
-.parallax-bg::before {
-  content: '';
-  position: absolute;
-  inset: -40%;
-  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(180, 180, 180, 0.4), transparent 60%);
-  animation: floaty 18s ease-in-out infinite;
-  z-index: -1;
-}
-
-.rotating-logo {
-  animation: spin 24s linear infinite;
-}
-
-@keyframes spin {
-  from {
-    transform: rotate(0deg);
-  }
-  to {
-    transform: rotate(360deg);
-  }
-}
-
-.toast-pop {
-  animation: toastPop 420ms cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
-}
-
-@keyframes toastPop {
-  from {
-    opacity: 0;
-    transform: translateY(12px) scale(0.95);
-  }
-  to {
-    opacity: 1;
-    transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
-  }
+  transform: translateY(-12px);
+  transition: opacity 180ms ease, transform 180ms ease;
 }
diff --git a/css/style.css b/css/style.css
index e91dbf4..98246d9 100644
--- a/css/style.css
+++ b/css/style.css
@@ -1,28 +1,19 @@
 :root {
   --font-sans: 'Inter', 'Segoe UI', system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
   --font-mono: 'JetBrains Mono', SFMono-Regular, Menlo, monospace;
-  --radius-lg: 1.5rem;
-  --radius-md: 1.2rem;
-  --radius-sm: 0.75rem;
-  --blur-lg: 32px;
-  --blur-md: 20px;
-  --transition-fast: 200ms cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
-  --transition-slow: 500ms cubic-bezier(0.19, 1, 0.22, 1);
-  --shadow-soft: 0 25px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35), 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
-  --shadow-hover: 0 35px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4), 0 15px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
-  --shadow-ambient: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
-  --color-bg: #090909;
-  --color-bg-alt: rgba(22, 22, 22, 0.85);
-  --color-surface: rgba(38, 38, 38, 0.8);
-  --color-border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
-  --color-border-subtle: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
-  --color-text: rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.98);
-  --color-muted: rgba(216, 216, 216, 0.7);
-  --accent-primary: #f4f4f4;
-  --accent-secondary: #d4d4d4;
-  --accent-tertiary: #a1a1a1;
-  --accent-soft: rgba(90, 90, 90, 0.25);
-  --gradient-bg: linear-gradient(180deg, #090909 0%, #0f0f0f 50%, #141414 100%);
+  --color-bg: #0d1117;
+  --color-surface: #161b22;
+  --color-surface-alt: #1f2630;
+  --color-border: #30363d;
+  --color-border-muted: #21262d;
+  --color-text: #f0f6fc;
+  --color-muted: #8b949e;
+  --color-subtle: #6e7681;
+  --accent-primary: #58a6ff;
+  --radius-lg: 16px;
+  --radius-md: 12px;
+  --radius-sm: 8px;
+  --transition-fast: 160ms ease;
   color-scheme: dark;
 }
 
@@ -32,51 +23,27 @@
 
 html {
   min-height: 100%;
-  margin: 0;
-  font-family: var(--font-sans);
-  background: var(--gradient-bg);
-  color: var(--color-text);
-  overflow-x: hidden;
-  font-size: clamp(15px, 0.45vw + 14px, 18px);
+  background-color: var(--color-bg);
 }
 
 body {
-  min-height: 100%;
+  min-height: 100vh;
   margin: 0;
   font-family: var(--font-sans);
-  background: var(--gradient-bg);
+  background-color: var(--color-bg);
   color: var(--color-text);
-  overflow-x: hidden;
-  position: relative;
-  line-height: 1.65;
+  line-height: 1.6;
   -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
   -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
-  transition: background var(--transition-slow), color var(--transition-slow);
 }
 
 body.drawer-open {
   overflow: hidden;
 }
 
-body::before {
-  content: '';
-  position: fixed;
-  inset: 0;
-  pointer-events: none;
-  background:
-    radial-gradient(circle at 25% 15%, rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.08), transparent 60%),
-    radial-gradient(circle at 75% 12%, rgba(170, 170, 170, 0.07), transparent 65%),
-    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 85%, rgba(90, 90, 90, 0.08), transparent 70%),
-    url('data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="200" height="200" viewBox="0 0 200 200" fill="none"%3E%3Cpath d="M0 100H200M100 0V200" stroke="rgba(255,255,255,0.04)" stroke-width="1"/%3E%3C/svg%3E') repeat;
-  background-size: auto, auto, auto, 200px 200px;
-  opacity: 0.7;
-  mix-blend-mode: normal;
-  animation: ambientPulse 20s ease-in-out infinite;
-}
-
-@keyframes ambientPulse {
-  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.8; }
-  50% { opacity: 0.95; }
+img {
+  max-width: 100%;
+  display: block;
 }
 
 a {
@@ -85,352 +52,157 @@ a {
   transition: color var(--transition-fast);
 }
 
-a:hover {
+a:hover,
+a:focus-visible {
   color: var(--accent-primary);
 }
 
-img {
-  max-width: 100%;
-  display: block;
+button,
+input,
+textarea,
+select {
+  font: inherit;
+  color: inherit;
 }
 
 .shell {
-  width: min(100%, calc(100% - 1.5rem));
+  width: min(1120px, calc(100% - 2.5rem));
   margin: 0 auto;
-  position: relative;
-  z-index: 1;
-}
-
-@media (min-width: 480px) {
-  .shell {
-    width: min(100%, calc(100% - 2rem));
-  }
-}
-
-@media (min-width: 768px) {
-  .shell {
-    width: min(1080px, calc(100% - 3rem));
-  }
 }
 
-@media (min-width: 1024px) {
-  .shell {
-    width: min(1180px, calc(100% - 3.5rem));
-  }
-}
-
-@media (min-width: 1440px) {
+@media (max-width: 600px) {
   .shell {
-    width: min(1340px, calc(100% - 6rem));
+    width: calc(100% - 1.5rem);
   }
 }
 
 .site-header {
   position: sticky;
   top: 0;
-  z-index: 40;
-  backdrop-filter: blur(var(--blur-lg)) saturate(180%);
-  background: rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.7);
-  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
-  transition: all var(--transition-slow);
-  animation: slideDown 0.6s ease-out;
-}
-
-@keyframes slideDown {
-  from {
-    transform: translateY(-100%);
-    opacity: 0;
-  }
-  to {
-    transform: translateY(0);
-    opacity: 1;
-  }
+  z-index: 30;
+  background-color: rgba(13, 17, 23, 0.95);
+  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
 }
 
 .site-header__inner {
   display: flex;
   align-items: center;
   justify-content: space-between;
-  gap: 1.5rem;
-  padding: 1.2rem 0;
-}
-
-@media (max-width: 1023px) {
-  .site-header__inner {
-    flex-wrap: wrap;
-    align-items: flex-start;
-    gap: 1rem;
-  }
-  .brand {
-    flex: 1 1 auto;
-  }
-}
-
-@media (max-width: 480px) {
-  .site-header__inner {
-    padding: 1rem 0;
-  }
-  .brand__mark {
-    width: 2.75rem;
-    height: 2.75rem;
-  }
+  gap: 1rem;
+  padding: 1rem 0;
 }
 
 .brand {
   display: flex;
   align-items: center;
-  gap: 1rem;
-  text-decoration: none;
-  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
+  gap: 0.75rem;
 }
 
-.brand:hover {
-  transform: translateX(4px);
+.brand:focus-visible {
+  outline: 2px solid var(--accent-primary);
+  outline-offset: 4px;
 }
 
 .brand__mark {
-  width: 3rem;
-  height: 3rem;
-  border-radius: 1.1rem;
-  overflow: hidden;
-  backdrop-filter: blur(var(--blur-md));
-  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.2), rgba(170, 170, 170, 0.15));
-  padding: 0.5rem;
-  box-shadow: var(--shadow-ambient), inset 0 0 20px rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.1);
-  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
-  position: relative;
-  overflow: visible;
-}
-
-.brand__mark::before {
-  content: '';
-  position: absolute;
-  inset: -2px;
-  border-radius: 1.1rem;
-  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-primary), var(--accent-secondary));
-  opacity: 0;
-  transition: opacity var(--transition-fast);
-  z-index: -1;
-}
-
-.brand:hover .brand__mark::before {
-  opacity: 0.3;
-  animation: rotateBorder 3s linear infinite;
-}
-
-@keyframes rotateBorder {
-  to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
+  width: 2.6rem;
+  height: 2.6rem;
+  border-radius: 12px;
+  background-color: var(--color-surface);
+  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
+  display: grid;
+  place-items: center;
+  padding: 0.35rem;
 }
 
 .brand__meta {
   display: grid;
-  gap: 0.3rem;
+  gap: 0.25rem;
 }
 
 .brand__tagline {
   font-size: 0.65rem;
-  letter-spacing: 0.35em;
+  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
   text-transform: uppercase;
-  color: var(--color-muted);
-  font-weight: 500;
+  color: var(--color-subtle);
 }
 
 .brand__name {
-  font-weight: 700;
   font-size: 1.15rem;
-  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-primary), var(--accent-secondary));
-  -webkit-background-clip: text;
-  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
-  background-clip: text;
+  font-weight: 700;
 }
 
 .site-nav {
-  position: fixed;
-  inset: 4.5rem 1.25rem auto auto;
-  width: min(22rem, calc(100% - 2.5rem));
-  display: grid;
-  gap: 0.75rem;
-  padding: 1.5rem;
-  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
-  background: linear-gradient(165deg, rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.08), transparent 60%), rgba(16, 16, 16, 0.95);
+  position: absolute;
+  top: calc(100% + 0.75rem);
+  right: 1rem;
+  background-color: var(--color-surface);
   border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
-  backdrop-filter: blur(var(--blur-lg)) saturate(180%);
-  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
-  transform: translateY(-1rem);
+  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
+  padding: 0.75rem;
+  display: grid;
+  gap: 0.25rem;
+  min-width: 12rem;
+  box-shadow: none;
   opacity: 0;
-  visibility: hidden;
+  transform: translateY(-8px);
   pointer-events: none;
-  transition: transform var(--transition-fast), opacity var(--transition-fast), visibility var(--transition-fast);
-  z-index: 60;
+  transition: opacity var(--transition-fast), transform var(--transition-fast);
 }
 
 .site-nav[data-open='true'] {
-  transform: translateY(0);
   opacity: 1;
-  visibility: visible;
+  transform: translateY(0);
   pointer-events: auto;
 }
 
-.site-nav a {
-  font-size: 0.95rem;
+.site-nav a,
+.nav-link {
+  padding: 0.5rem 0.9rem;
+  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
+  color: var(--color-text);
   font-weight: 600;
-  padding: 0.75rem 1.2rem;
-  border-radius: 999px;
-  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
-  position: relative;
-  overflow: hidden;
+  transition: background-color var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast);
 }
 
-.site-nav a::before {
-  content: '';
-  position: absolute;
-  inset: 0;
-  background: var(--accent-soft);
-  opacity: 0;
-  transition: opacity var(--transition-fast);
-  border-radius: 999px;
-}
-
-.site-nav a span {
-  position: relative;
-  z-index: 1;
-}
-
-.site-nav a.active,
 .site-nav a:hover,
-.site-nav a:focus-visible {
+.site-nav a:focus-visible,
+.site-nav a.active,
+.nav-link:hover,
+.nav-link:focus-visible,
+.nav-link.active {
+  background-color: var(--color-border-muted);
   color: var(--accent-primary);
   outline: none;
-  transform: translateY(-2px);
-}
-
-.site-nav a.active::before,
-.site-nav a:hover::before {
-  opacity: 1;
 }
 
 .header-actions {
   display: flex;
   align-items: center;
-  flex-wrap: wrap;
-  justify-content: flex-end;
   gap: 0.75rem;
 }
 
-.icon-button,
-.btn,
-.button-primary,
-.button-ghost {
-  font: inherit;
-  cursor: pointer;
-  border: none;
-  background: none;
-  color: inherit;
-  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
-  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
-  position: relative;
-  min-height: 44px;
-}
-
-.btn,
-.button-primary {
-  padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
-  border-radius: 999px;
-  font-weight: 700;
-  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-primary), var(--accent-secondary));
-  color: #ffffff;
-  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
-  position: relative;
-  overflow: hidden;
-}
-
-.btn::before,
-.button-primary::before {
-  content: '';
-  position: absolute;
-  inset: 0;
-  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-secondary), var(--accent-primary));
-  opacity: 0;
-  transition: opacity var(--transition-fast);
-}
-
-.btn:hover::before,
-.button-primary:hover::before {
-  opacity: 1;
-}
-
-.btn span,
-.button-primary span {
-  position: relative;
-  z-index: 1;
-}
-
-.btn:hover,
-.button-primary:hover {
-  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
-  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
-}
-
-.btn:active,
-.button-primary:active {
-  transform: translateY(-1px) scale(0.98);
-}
-
-.btn:focus-visible,
-.button-primary:focus-visible,
-.button-ghost:focus-visible {
-  outline: 3px solid rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.5);
-  outline-offset: 3px;
-}
-
-.button-ghost {
-  padding: 0.65rem 1.3rem;
-  border-radius: 999px;
-  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
-  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
-  backdrop-filter: blur(var(--blur-md));
-  font-weight: 600;
-}
-
-.button-ghost:hover {
-  background: var(--accent-soft);
-  border-color: rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.3);
-  transform: translateY(-2px);
-}
-
-.favorite-button {
-  display: inline-flex;
-  align-items: center;
-  gap: 0.4rem;
-  font-weight: 700;
-  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
-}
-
-.favorite-button:hover {
-  transform: scale(1.05);
-}
-
 .icon-button {
-  width: 2.75rem;
-  height: 2.75rem;
   display: inline-flex;
   align-items: center;
   justify-content: center;
-  border-radius: 50%;
+  width: 2.5rem;
+  height: 2.5rem;
+  border-radius: 999px;
   border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
-  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
-  backdrop-filter: blur(var(--blur-md));
-  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
+  background-color: var(--color-surface);
+  cursor: pointer;
+  transition: background-color var(--transition-fast), border-color var(--transition-fast);
 }
 
-.icon-button:hover {
-  background: var(--accent-soft);
-  border-color: rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.4);
-  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(5deg);
+.icon-button:hover,
+.icon-button:focus-visible {
+  background-color: var(--color-border-muted);
+  border-color: var(--accent-primary);
 }
 
-.icon-button:active {
-  transform: scale(0.95) rotate(-5deg);
+.icon-button:focus-visible {
+  outline: 2px solid var(--accent-primary);
+  outline-offset: 3px;
 }
 
 #nav-toggle {
@@ -440,12 +212,11 @@ img {
 #nav-backdrop {
   position: fixed;
   inset: 0;
-  background: rgba(16, 16, 16, 0.6);
-  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
+  background-color: rgba(13, 17, 23, 0.7);
   opacity: 0;
   pointer-events: none;
   transition: opacity var(--transition-fast);
-  z-index: 50;
+  z-index: 20;
 }
 
 #nav-backdrop.visible {
@@ -453,281 +224,220 @@ img {
   pointer-events: auto;
 }
 
-@media (max-width: 480px) {
-  .site-nav {
-    inset: 4.25rem 1rem auto 1rem;
-    width: calc(100% - 2rem);
-  }
-  .header-actions {
-    width: 100%;
-    justify-content: space-between;
-  }
-}
-
-@media (min-width: 768px) {
-  .site-nav {
-    inset: 5rem 2rem auto auto;
-    width: min(24rem, calc(100% - 4rem));
-  }
-}
-
-@media (min-width: 1024px) {
+@media (min-width: 960px) {
   .site-nav {
     position: static;
     display: flex;
     align-items: center;
     gap: 0.5rem;
-    padding: 0.5rem;
-    border-radius: 999px;
-    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
-    border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
-    box-shadow: inset 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
-    transform: none;
+    padding: 0;
+    border: none;
+    background: none;
     opacity: 1;
-    visibility: visible;
+    transform: none;
     pointer-events: auto;
-    width: auto;
-  }
-  .site-nav a {
-    padding: 0.55rem 1.2rem;
-  }
-  #nav-toggle {
-    display: none;
+    min-width: auto;
   }
+  #nav-toggle,
   #nav-backdrop {
     display: none;
   }
-  .header-actions {
-    flex-wrap: nowrap;
-    justify-content: flex-end;
-  }
 }
 
-@keyframes fadeIn {
-  from { opacity: 0; }
-  to { opacity: 1; }
+.btn,
+.button-primary {
+  display: inline-flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  justify-content: center;
+  gap: 0.4rem;
+  padding: 0.65rem 1.4rem;
+  border-radius: 999px;
+  border: 1px solid transparent;
+  background-color: var(--accent-primary);
+  color: #0b1621;
+  font-weight: 600;
+  cursor: pointer;
+  transition: background-color var(--transition-fast), border-color var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast);
+}
+
+.btn:hover,
+.btn:focus-visible,
+.button-primary:hover,
+.button-primary:focus-visible {
+  background-color: #3d8bdf;
+  border-color: #3d8bdf;
+  color: #0b1621;
+  outline: none;
+}
+
+.button-ghost,
+.favorite-button {
+  display: inline-flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  justify-content: center;
+  gap: 0.4rem;
+  padding: 0.6rem 1.2rem;
+  border-radius: 999px;
+  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
+  background-color: transparent;
+  color: var(--color-text);
+  font-weight: 600;
+  cursor: pointer;
+  transition: background-color var(--transition-fast), border-color var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast);
+}
+
+.button-ghost:hover,
+.button-ghost:focus-visible,
+.favorite-button:hover,
+.favorite-button:focus-visible {
+  background-color: var(--color-border-muted);
+  border-color: var(--accent-primary);
+  color: var(--accent-primary);
+  outline: none;
+}
+
+.favorite-button[aria-pressed='true'] {
+  border-color: var(--accent-primary);
+  color: var(--accent-primary);
+}
+
+.button-ghost:focus-visible,
+.btn:focus-visible,
+.button-primary:focus-visible,
+.favorite-button:focus-visible {
+  outline: 2px solid var(--accent-primary);
+  outline-offset: 3px;
 }
 
 .offline-banner {
   position: fixed;
   top: 1.5rem;
   left: 50%;
-  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-20px);
-  display: inline-flex;
-  gap: 0.7rem;
+  transform: translateX(-50%);
+  display: flex;
   align-items: center;
-  padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
+  gap: 0.5rem;
+  padding: 0.65rem 1.2rem;
   border-radius: 999px;
-  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 200, 200, 0.5);
-  background: rgba(200, 200, 200, 0.15);
-  color: rgba(220, 220, 220, 0.95);
-  font-size: 0.9rem;
-  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
-  font-weight: 600;
-  backdrop-filter: blur(var(--blur-md));
+  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
+  background-color: var(--color-surface);
+  color: var(--color-text);
   opacity: 0;
   pointer-events: none;
-  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
-  z-index: 50;
-  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(200, 200, 200, 0.3);
+  transition: opacity var(--transition-fast), transform var(--transition-fast);
+  z-index: 40;
 }
 
 .offline-banner.visible {
   opacity: 1;
-  transform: translate(-50%, 0);
   pointer-events: auto;
+  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
 }
 
 .page-content {
-  padding-bottom: 7rem;
+  padding-top: 3.5rem;
 }
 
-section {
-  position: relative;
-  padding: 6rem 0;
+footer {
+  margin-top: 4rem;
+  background-color: var(--color-surface);
+  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
+  padding: 3rem 0;
+  color: var(--color-muted);
 }
 
-@media (max-width: 1023px) {
-  section {
-    padding: 5rem 0;
-  }
+.footer-grid {
+  display: grid;
+  gap: 2rem;
 }
 
-@media (max-width: 768px) {
-  section {
-    padding: 4rem 0;
+@media (min-width: 768px) {
+  .footer-grid {
+    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
   }
 }
 
-@media (max-width: 480px) {
-  section {
-    padding: 3.25rem 0;
-  }
+.footer-meta {
+  display: flex;
+  flex-direction: column;
+  gap: 0.5rem;
+  margin-top: 2rem;
+  font-size: 0.9rem;
 }
 
 .hero {
-  padding: 8rem 0 7rem;
-  min-height: min(92vh, 900px);
-  display: flex;
-  align-items: center;
-}
-
-@media (max-width: 1023px) {
-  .hero {
-    min-height: auto;
-    padding: 6rem 0 4.5rem;
-  }
-}
-
-@media (max-width: 768px) {
-  .hero {
-    padding: 5.5rem 0 4rem;
-  }
+  padding: 5rem 0 4rem;
 }
 
 .hero__inner {
   display: grid;
-  gap: 4rem;
-  animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease-out;
+  gap: 2.5rem;
 }
 
 @media (min-width: 1024px) {
   .hero__inner {
-    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 0.9fr);
-    align-items: center;
-  }
-}
-
-@keyframes fadeInUp {
-  from {
-    opacity: 0;
-    transform: translateY(40px);
-  }
-  to {
-    opacity: 1;
-    transform: translateY(0);
-  }
-}
-
-@media (min-width: 960px) {
-  .hero__inner {
-    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(0, 0.8fr);
-    align-items: center;
+    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.1fr) minmax(0, 0.9fr);
+    align-items: start;
   }
 }
 
 .hero-card {
-  position: relative;
-  padding: clamp(2.8rem, 5vw, 4rem);
+  display: grid;
+  gap: 1.5rem;
+  padding: 2.25rem;
   border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
   border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
-  background: linear-gradient(165deg, rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.08), transparent 60%), var(--color-bg-alt);
-  backdrop-filter: blur(var(--blur-lg)) saturate(120%);
-  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
-  overflow: hidden;
-  transition: all var(--transition-slow);
-}
-
-.hero-card:hover {
-  transform: translateY(-8px);
-  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
-  border-color: rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.3);
-}
-
-.hero-card::after {
-  content: '';
-  position: absolute;
-  inset: 40% -20% -50% -20%;
-  background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.35), transparent 70%);
-  pointer-events: none;
-  animation: float 8s ease-in-out infinite;
-}
-
-@keyframes float {
-  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }
-  50% { transform: translateY(-20px) scale(1.1); }
+  background-color: var(--color-surface);
 }
 
 .hero-eyebrow {
-  text-transform: uppercase;
-  letter-spacing: 0.35em;
   font-size: 0.75rem;
-  font-weight: 700;
-  color: var(--accent-secondary);
-  animation: slideInLeft 0.6s ease-out 0.2s both;
-}
-
-@keyframes slideInLeft {
-  from {
-    opacity: 0;
-    transform: translateX(-30px);
-  }
-  to {
-    opacity: 1;
-    transform: translateX(0);
-  }
+  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
+  text-transform: uppercase;
+  color: var(--color-subtle);
+  margin: 0;
 }
 
 .hero-title {
-  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6vw, 5rem);
-  line-height: 1.05;
-  font-weight: 800;
-  margin: 1.6rem 0 1.2rem;
-  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-primary), var(--accent-secondary), var(--accent-tertiary));
-  -webkit-background-clip: text;
-  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
-  background-clip: text;
-  animation: slideInLeft 0.6s ease-out 0.3s both;
+  margin: 0;
+  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
+  font-weight: 700;
 }
 
 .hero-copy {
-  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2.5vw, 1.3rem);
-  max-width: 42rem;
-  color: rgba(242, 242, 242, 0.85);
-  line-height: 1.7;
-  animation: slideInLeft 0.6s ease-out 0.4s both;
+  margin: 0;
+  color: var(--color-muted);
+  font-size: 1.05rem;
 }
 
 .hero-actions {
   display: flex;
   flex-wrap: wrap;
-  gap: 1.2rem;
-  margin-top: 2.8rem;
-  animation: slideInLeft 0.6s ease-out 0.5s both;
+  gap: 0.75rem;
 }
 
 .hero-badges {
   display: flex;
   flex-wrap: wrap;
-  gap: 1rem;
-  animation: slideInLeft 0.6s ease-out 0.6s both;
+  gap: 0.5rem;
 }
 
 .hero-badge {
-  padding: 0.5rem 1.1rem;
+  display: inline-flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  padding: 0.4rem 0.9rem;
   border-radius: 999px;
-  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
   border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
-  font-size: 0.85rem;
-  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
+  background-color: transparent;
+  color: var(--color-subtle);
+  font-size: 0.8rem;
+  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
   text-transform: uppercase;
-  font-weight: 600;
-  color: var(--color-muted);
-  backdrop-filter: blur(var(--blur-md));
-  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
-}
-
-.hero-badge:hover {
-  background: var(--accent-soft);
-  border-color: rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.4);
-  color: var(--accent-primary);
-  transform: translateY(-2px);
 }
 
 .highlight-grid {
   display: grid;
-  gap: 1.5rem;
-  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
+  gap: 1rem;
 }
 
 @media (min-width: 768px) {
@@ -736,133 +446,80 @@ section {
   }
 }
 
-@media (min-width: 1024px) {
+@media (min-width: 1200px) {
   .highlight-grid {
     grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
   }
 }
 
 .highlight-card {
-  padding: 1.8rem;
+  padding: 1.5rem;
   border-radius: var(--radius-md);
-  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
-  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
-  backdrop-filter: blur(var(--blur-md));
+  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
+  background-color: var(--color-surface);
   display: grid;
-  gap: 0.7rem;
-  min-height: 180px;
-  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
-  position: relative;
-  overflow: hidden;
-}
-
-.highlight-card::before {
-  content: '';
-  position: absolute;
-  inset: 0;
-  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.1), transparent);
-  opacity: 0;
-  transition: opacity var(--transition-fast);
-}
-
-.highlight-card:hover {
-  transform: translateY(-6px);
-  border-color: rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.3);
-  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
-}
-
-.highlight-card:hover::before {
-  opacity: 1;
-}
-
-.section-heading {
-  display: flex;
-  justify-content: space-between;
-  align-items: flex-end;
-  gap: 2rem;
-  flex-wrap: wrap;
-  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
-}
-
-.section-heading__label {
-  letter-spacing: 0.45em;
-  text-transform: uppercase;
-  font-size: 0.75rem;
-  font-weight: 700;
-  color: var(--accent-secondary);
+  gap: 0.5rem;
+  font-size: 0.95rem;
 }
 
-.section-heading__title {
-  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.2rem);
-  font-weight: 800;
-  margin: 0.5rem 0 0;
-  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-text), var(--accent-primary));
-  -webkit-background-clip: text;
-  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
-  background-clip: text;
+.tool-catalog {
+  padding: 4.5rem 0;
 }
 
 .tool-hub__intro {
   display: grid;
-  gap: 2.5rem;
+  gap: 2rem;
 }
 
 @media (min-width: 1024px) {
   .tool-hub__intro {
-    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.5fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
+    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(0, 0.8fr);
     align-items: end;
   }
 }
 
 .tool-hub__meta {
   display: grid;
-  gap: 1.3rem;
+  gap: 1rem;
 }
 
 .tool-hub__search {
   display: grid;
-  gap: 0.9rem;
+  gap: 0.75rem;
 }
 
 .tool-hub__search label {
-  font-size: 0.8rem;
-  letter-spacing: 0.35em;
+  font-size: 0.75rem;
+  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
   text-transform: uppercase;
-  font-weight: 600;
-  color: var(--color-muted);
+  color: var(--color-subtle);
 }
 
 .tool-hub__search-field {
   display: flex;
   align-items: center;
-  gap: 0.9rem;
-  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
+  gap: 0.75rem;
   border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
-  background: rgba(24, 24, 24, 0.75);
-  padding: 1rem 1.3rem;
-  backdrop-filter: blur(var(--blur-md));
-  box-shadow: var(--shadow-ambient);
-  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
+  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
+  background-color: var(--color-surface-alt);
+  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
+  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast);
 }
 
 .tool-hub__search-field:focus-within {
-  border-color: rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.5);
-  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.15), var(--shadow-ambient);
+  border-color: var(--accent-primary);
 }
 
 .tool-hub__search-field span {
-  font-size: 1.2rem;
   color: var(--accent-primary);
+  font-size: 1.2rem;
 }
 
 .tool-hub__search-field input {
   border: none;
   background: transparent;
-  padding: 0;
-  font-family: var(--font-sans);
-  font-size: 1rem;
   color: var(--color-text);
-  font-weight: 500;
+  width: 100%;
 }
 
 .tool-hub__search-field input::placeholder {
@@ -871,17 +528,38 @@ section {
 
 .tool-hub__search-field input:focus {
   outline: none;
-  box-shadow: none;
+}
+
+.section-heading {
+  display: flex;
+  flex-wrap: wrap;
+  align-items: flex-end;
+  justify-content: space-between;
+  gap: 1rem;
+  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
+}
+
+.section-heading__label {
+  letter-spacing: 0.35em;
+  text-transform: uppercase;
+  font-size: 0.75rem;
+  color: var(--color-subtle);
+}
+
+.section-heading__title {
+  margin: 0.4rem 0 0;
+  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
+  font-weight: 700;
 }
 
 .tool-grid {
   display: grid;
-  gap: 2rem;
+  gap: 1.5rem;
   grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
 }
 
 .tool-grid--hub {
-  margin-top: 3rem;
+  margin-top: 2.5rem;
 }
 
 .tool-grid--hub .tool-card {
@@ -889,600 +567,319 @@ section {
 }
 
 .tool-card {
-  position: relative;
   border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
-  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
-  background: linear-gradient(165deg, rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.06), transparent 60%), rgba(16, 16, 16, 0.75);
-  backdrop-filter: blur(var(--blur-md)) saturate(120%);
-  padding: 2.2rem;
+  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
+  background-color: var(--color-surface);
+  padding: 1.75rem;
   display: grid;
-  gap: 1.4rem;
-  box-shadow: var(--shadow-ambient);
-  transition: all var(--transition-slow);
-  overflow: hidden;
-}
-
-.tool-card::before {
-  content: '';
-  position: absolute;
-  inset: -100%;
-  background: conic-gradient(from 0deg at 50% 50%, 
-    transparent 0deg, 
-    rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.3) 90deg, 
-    transparent 180deg,
-    rgba(170, 170, 170, 0.3) 270deg,
-    transparent 360deg);
-  opacity: 0;
-  transition: opacity var(--transition-slow);
-  animation: rotate 8s linear infinite;
-  animation-play-state: paused;
-}
-
-@keyframes rotate {
-  to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
-}
-
-.tool-card:hover::before {
-  opacity: 0.5;
-  animation-play-state: running;
-}
-
-.tool-card:hover {
-  transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.01);
-  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
-  border-color: rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.4);
+  gap: 1rem;
 }
 
 .tool-card.is-active {
-  border-color: rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.6);
-  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover), 0 0 40px rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.2);
+  border-color: var(--accent-primary);
 }
 
 .tool-card__header {
   display: flex;
-  gap: 1.2rem;
+  gap: 0.75rem;
   align-items: center;
-  position: relative;
-  z-index: 1;
 }
 
 .tool-card__icon {
-  width: 3.5rem;
-  height: 3.5rem;
-  border-radius: 1.2rem;
-  padding: 0.85rem;
-  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.15), rgba(170, 170, 170, 0.1));
-  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
-  display: inline-flex;
-  align-items: center;
-  justify-content: center;
-  box-shadow: inset 0 0 20px rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.2);
-  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
+  width: 2.8rem;
+  height: 2.8rem;
+  border-radius: 12px;
+  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
+  background-color: var(--color-border-muted);
+  display: grid;
+  place-items: center;
 }
 
-.tool-card:hover .tool-card__icon {
-  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(5deg);
-  box-shadow: inset 0 0 30px rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.3), 0 8px 20px rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.3);
+.tool-card__icon img {
+  width: 70%;
+  height: auto;
 }
 
 .tool-card__meta {
   display: grid;
-  gap: 0.4rem;
-  position: relative;
-  z-index: 1;
+  gap: 0.25rem;
 }
 
 .tool-card__title {
-  font-weight: 700;
-  font-size: 1.25rem;
-  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
-}
-
-.tool-card:hover .tool-card__title {
-  color: var(--accent-primary);
+  margin: 0;
+  font-size: 1.2rem;
+  font-weight: 600;
 }
 
 .tool-card__tag {
   font-size: 0.75rem;
-  letter-spacing: 0.32em;
+  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
   text-transform: uppercase;
-  font-weight: 600;
-  color: var(--color-muted);
+  color: var(--color-subtle);
 }
 
 .tool-card__copy {
-  font-size: 1rem;
-  color: rgba(242, 242, 242, 0.85);
-  line-height: 1.7;
-  position: relative;
-  z-index: 1;
+  margin: 0;
+  color: var(--color-muted);
+  font-size: 0.95rem;
 }
 
 .tool-card__actions {
   display: flex;
-  gap: 0.85rem;
   flex-wrap: wrap;
-  align-items: center;
-  position: relative;
-  z-index: 1;
-}
-
-.tool-card__actions .btn,
-.tool-card__actions .button-ghost {
-  font-size: 0.9rem;
-  padding: 0.65rem 1.2rem;
-  font-weight: 700;
-}
-
-.tool-card__actions a {
-  text-decoration: none;
+  gap: 0.75rem;
 }
 
 .tool-card__footer {
-  font-size: 0.8rem;
-  color: var(--color-muted);
-  position: relative;
-  z-index: 1;
-}
-
-.card-tilt {
-  transform-style: preserve-3d;
-  perspective: 1200px;
-}
-
-.card-tilt:hover .card-inner {
-  transform: rotateX(4deg) rotateY(-4deg) scale(1.02);
-}
-
-.card-inner {
-  transition: transform 400ms cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
+  color: var(--color-subtle);
+  font-size: 0.85rem;
 }
 
 .tool-preview {
-  padding-top: 2.5rem;
+  padding: 4.5rem 0;
 }
 
 .tool-preview__surface {
+  display: grid;
+  gap: 2rem;
   border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
-  background: linear-gradient(165deg, rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.06), transparent 60%), rgba(16, 16, 16, 0.8);
   border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
-  padding: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 3.5rem);
-  display: grid;
-  gap: 2.5rem;
-  backdrop-filter: blur(var(--blur-lg)) saturate(120%);
-  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
-  transition: all var(--transition-slow);
-}
-
-@media (max-width: 768px) {
-  .tool-preview__surface {
-    padding: clamp(2rem, 8vw, 2.5rem);
-  }
-}
-
-.tool-preview__surface:hover {
-  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
+  background-color: var(--color-surface);
+  padding: 2rem;
 }
 
 @media (min-width: 1024px) {
   .tool-preview__surface {
-    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
-    align-items: stretch;
+    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.75fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
+    align-items: start;
   }
 }
 
 .preview-meta {
   display: grid;
-  gap: 1.2rem;
+  gap: 1rem;
 }
 
 .preview-meta__tag {
-  letter-spacing: 0.4em;
+  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
   text-transform: uppercase;
   font-size: 0.75rem;
-  font-weight: 700;
-  color: var(--accent-secondary);
+  color: var(--color-subtle);
 }
 
 .preview-meta__title {
-  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.6rem);
-  font-weight: 800;
   margin: 0;
-  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-text), var(--accent-primary));
-  -webkit-background-clip: text;
-  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
-  background-clip: text;
+  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
+  font-weight: 700;
 }
 
 .preview-meta__copy {
-  color: rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.85);
-  font-size: 1.05rem;
-  line-height: 1.75;
+  margin: 0;
+  color: var(--color-muted);
 }
 
 .preview-meta__list {
-  display: grid;
-  gap: 0.6rem;
-  font-size: 0.9rem;
+  margin: 0;
+  padding-left: 1.2rem;
   color: var(--color-muted);
+  display: grid;
+  gap: 0.4rem;
 }
 
 .preview-meta__controls {
   display: flex;
   flex-wrap: wrap;
-  gap: 1rem;
-  align-items: center;
+  gap: 0.75rem;
 }
 
 .preview-sandbox {
-  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
-  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
-  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
-  padding: 1.8rem;
   display: grid;
-  gap: 1.3rem;
-  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
-}
-
-@media (max-width: 480px) {
-  .preview-sandbox {
-    padding: 1.4rem;
-  }
-}
-
-.preview-sandbox:hover {
-  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
+  gap: 1rem;
 }
 
 .code-block {
   position: relative;
-  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
+  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
+  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
   overflow: hidden;
-  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.25);
-  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
+  background-color: #11161d;
 }
 
 .code-block pre {
   margin: 0;
-  padding: 1.3rem 1.5rem;
+  padding: 1.1rem 1.3rem;
   font-family: var(--font-mono);
   font-size: 0.9rem;
-  background: rgba(20, 20, 20, 0.95);
-  color: rgba(242, 242, 242, 0.98);
-  line-height: 1.6;
+  color: var(--color-text);
+  background: transparent;
 }
 
 .code-block button {
   position: absolute;
-  top: 0.8rem;
-  right: 0.8rem;
+  top: 0.75rem;
+  right: 0.75rem;
+  padding: 0.4rem 0.8rem;
+  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
+  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
+  background-color: rgba(22, 27, 34, 0.85);
+  color: var(--color-text);
   font-size: 0.75rem;
-  padding: 0.45rem 0.9rem;
-  border-radius: 999px;
-  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.4);
-  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
-  font-weight: 700;
-  backdrop-filter: blur(var(--blur-md));
-  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
+  cursor: pointer;
+  transition: background-color var(--transition-fast), border-color var(--transition-fast);
 }
 
-.code-block button:hover {
-  background: var(--accent-soft);
-  transform: scale(1.05);
+.code-block button:hover,
+.code-block button:focus-visible {
+  background-color: var(--color-border-muted);
+  border-color: var(--accent-primary);
+  outline: none;
 }
 
 .architecture {
-  overflow: hidden;
+  padding: 4.5rem 0;
 }
 
 .architecture__grid {
-  position: relative;
   border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
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-  display: grid;
-  gap: 1.8rem;
-  backdrop-filter: blur(var(--blur-lg)) saturate(120%);
-  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
+  background-color: var(--color-surface);
+  padding: 2.5rem;
 }
 
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-  position: relative;
   display: grid;
-  gap: 1.4rem;
+  gap: 1.2rem;
+}
+
+@media (min-width: 768px) {
+  .architecture-graph {
+    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
+  }
 }
 
 .architecture-node {
-  padding: 1.3rem 1.6rem;
   border-radius: var(--radius-md);
-  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
-  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
+  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
+  background-color: var(--color-surface-alt);
+  padding: 1.2rem;
   display: grid;
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-  transition: all var(--transition-slow);
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-  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
-  border-color: rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.3);
-  transform: translateY(0) translateX(5px);
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 .architecture-node strong {
-  font-size: 1.1rem;
-  font-weight: 700;
+  font-size: 1.05rem;
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-  font-size: 0.9rem;
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-}
-
-.architecture__grid.is-visible .architecture-graph::before,
-.architecture__grid.is-visible .architecture-graph::after {
-  opacity: 1;
-  transform: scale(1);
+  font-size: 0.95rem;
 }
 
 .architecture__grid.is-visible .architecture-node {
-  transform: translateY(0);
-  opacity: 1;
-  box-shadow: 0 25px 70px rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.18);
+  border-color: var(--accent-primary);
 }
 
 .docs {
-  padding-bottom: 8rem;
+  padding: 4.5rem 0 6rem;
 }
 
 .tabs {
   border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
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-  background: linear-gradient(165deg, rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.06), transparent 60%), rgba(16, 16, 16, 0.8);
-  backdrop-filter: blur(var(--blur-lg)) saturate(120%);
-  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
+  background-color: var(--color-surface);
   overflow: hidden;
 }
 
 .tablist {
   display: flex;
   flex-wrap: wrap;
-  gap: 0.7rem;
-  padding: 1.5rem 1.8rem 0.8rem;
-  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
+  gap: 0.5rem;
+  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem 0.75rem;
+  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
 }
 
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-  font-size: 0.9rem;
-  font-weight: 700;
+  padding: 0.45rem 1.1rem;
   border-radius: 999px;
-  padding: 0.55rem 1.3rem;
   border: 1px solid transparent;
-  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
+  background-color: transparent;
+  color: var(--color-text);
+  font-weight: 600;
   cursor: pointer;
-  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
-  position: relative;
-  overflow: hidden;
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-
-.tab-trigger::before {
-  content: '';
-  position: absolute;
-  inset: 0;
-  background: var(--accent-soft);
-  opacity: 0;
-  transition: opacity var(--transition-fast);
+  transition: background-color var(--transition-fast), border-color var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast);
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-.tab-trigger:hover {
-  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
-  transform: translateY(-2px);
+.tab-trigger:hover,
+.tab-trigger:focus-visible {
+  background-color: var(--color-border-muted);
+  outline: none;
 }
 
 .tab-trigger[aria-selected='true'] {
+  background-color: var(--color-border-muted);
+  border-color: var(--accent-primary);
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-  border-color: rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.4);
-}
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-.tab-trigger[aria-selected='true']::before {
-  opacity: 1;
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-.tab-trigger:focus-visible {
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-  padding-left: 1.3rem;
-  display: grid;
-  gap: 0.7rem;
-}
-
-footer {
-  padding: 5rem 0 7rem;
+  padding: 1.75rem;
+  font-size: 0.95rem;
   color: var(--color-muted);
-  font-size: 0.9rem;
-  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
-}
-
-footer .footer-grid {
-  display: grid;
-  gap: 2rem;
-  align-items: start;
+  line-height: 1.7;
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-footer .footer-meta {
-  margin-top: 2.5rem;
+.tab-panel[aria-hidden='false'] {
   display: grid;
-  gap: 0.5rem;
-  line-height: 1.6;
-}
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-.copy-toast {
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-
-.tool-help {
-  font-size: 0.8rem;
-  color: var(--color-muted);
-  margin-top: 1rem;
-  line-height: 1.6;
+  gap: 1.25rem;
 }
 
 .tool-shell {
-  position: relative;
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 }
 
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-  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
-  background: rgba(16, 16, 16, 0.5);
-  padding: 0.35rem;
-  backdrop-filter: blur(var(--blur-md));
+  display: flex;
+  gap: 0.5rem;
+  border-radius: 999px;
+  background-color: var(--color-surface);
+  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
+  padding: 0.4rem;
+  width: fit-content;
 }
 
 .tool-shell__tab {
-  position: relative;
   border: none;
-  border-radius: calc(var(--radius-lg) - 0.35rem);
-  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
+  background: none;
+  color: var(--color-text);
   font-weight: 600;
-  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
-  text-transform: uppercase;
-  font-size: 0.75rem;
+  border-radius: 999px;
+  padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
   cursor: pointer;
-  background: transparent;
-  color: var(--color-muted);
-  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
+  transition: background-color var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast);
 }
 
-.tool-shell__tab::after {
-  content: '';
-  position: absolute;
+.tool-shell__tab.is-active,
+.tool-shell__tab:focus-visible {
+  background-color: var(--color-border-muted);
+  color: var(--accent-primary);
+  outline: none;
+}
+
+.tool-shell__backdrop {
+  position: fixed;
   inset: 0;
-  border-radius: inherit;
-  background: var(--accent-soft);
+  background-color: rgba(13, 17, 23, 0.7);
   opacity: 0;
+  pointer-events: none;
   transition: opacity var(--transition-fast);
-  z-index: -1;
-}
-
-.tool-shell__tab.is-active {
-  color: var(--accent-primary);
-  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.15);
+  z-index: 25;
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-.tool-shell__tab.is-active::after,
-.tool-shell__tab:focus-visible::after,
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   opacity: 1;
-}
-
-.tool-shell__tab:focus-visible {
-  outline: none;
-  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.35);
+  pointer-events: auto;
 }
 
 .tool-shell__panels {
@@ -1490,12 +887,23 @@ label {
   gap: 1.5rem;
 }
 
-.tool-shell__panels [data-panel='workspace'] {
-  position: relative;
-  z-index: 1;
+.tool-panel {
+  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
+  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
+  background-color: var(--color-surface);
+  padding: 1.75rem;
+  display: grid;
+  gap: 1.25rem;
 }
 
-.tool-shell__panels [data-panel='output'] {
+.glass-panel {
+  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
+  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
+  background-color: var(--color-surface);
+  color: var(--color-text);
+}
+
+.tool-panel[data-panel='output'] {
   position: fixed;
   left: 0;
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@@ -1503,170 +911,49 @@ label {
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-  transition: transform var(--transition-fast), opacity var(--transition-fast);
   opacity: 0;
-  z-index: 80;
-  border-radius: var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg) 0 0;
+  transition: opacity var(--transition-fast), transform var(--transition-fast);
+  z-index: 50;
   margin: 0 auto;
   width: min(640px, calc(100% - 2rem));
 }
 
-.tool-shell[data-active-panel='output'] .tool-shell__panels [data-panel='output'] {
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   transform: translateY(0);
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-.tool-shell[data-active-panel='output'] .tool-shell__panels [data-panel='workspace'] {
-  opacity: 0.15;
+.tool-shell[data-active-panel='output'] .tool-panel[data-panel='workspace'] {
+  opacity: 0.2;
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-.tool-shell__backdrop {
-  position: fixed;
-  inset: 0;
-  background: rgba(16, 16, 16, 0.65);
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-  opacity: 0;
-  pointer-events: none;
-  transition: opacity var(--transition-fast);
-  z-index: 70;
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-.tool-shell[data-active-panel='output'] .tool-shell__backdrop {
-  opacity: 1;
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-@media (max-width: 480px) {
-  .tool-shell__tab {
-    padding: 0.7rem 0.8rem;
-    font-size: 0.7rem;
-  }
-  .tool-shell__panels [data-panel='output'] {
-    max-height: calc(100vh - 4rem);
-    width: calc(100% - 1.5rem);
-  }
-}
-
-@media (min-width: 768px) {
-  .tool-shell {
-    gap: 2rem;
-  }
-  .tool-shell__panels {
-    gap: 2rem;
-  }
+.tool-help {
+  color: var(--color-subtle);
+  font-size: 0.9rem;
 }
 
 @media (min-width: 1024px) {
-  .tool-shell {
-    gap: 2.2rem;
-  }
-  .tool-shell__switcher,
   .tool-shell__backdrop {
-    display: none !important;
+    display: none;
   }
   .tool-shell__panels {
     grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(0, 0.8fr);
     align-items: start;
   }
-  .tool-shell__panels [data-panel='output'] {
+  .tool-panel[data-panel='output'] {
     position: static;
     transform: none;
     opacity: 1;
     max-height: none;
-    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
     width: auto;
-    margin: 0;
   }
-  .tool-shell[data-active-panel='output'] .tool-shell__panels [data-panel='workspace'] {
+  .tool-shell[data-active-panel='output'] .tool-panel[data-panel='workspace'] {
     opacity: 1;
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   }
 }
 
-.tool-panel {
-  position: relative;
-  padding: 2.2rem;
-  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
-  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
-  background: linear-gradient(165deg, rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.08), transparent 60%), rgba(16, 16, 16, 0.8);
-  backdrop-filter: blur(var(--blur-lg)) saturate(120%);
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-  overflow: hidden;
-  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
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-.tool-panel[data-panel='output'] {
-  overflow: auto;
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-.tool-panel:hover {
-  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
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-.glass-panel {
-  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
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-  padding: 2.2rem;
-  backdrop-filter: blur(var(--blur-lg)) saturate(120%);
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-.glass-panel:hover {
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-.tool-panel::after {
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-.page-enter {
-  opacity: 0;
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-.page-enter-active {
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-.page-exit {
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-.page-exit-active {
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   position: absolute;
   inset: 0;
-  background: rgba(16, 16, 16, 0.75);
-  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
-  animation: fadeIn 0.3s ease;
+  background-color: rgba(13, 17, 23, 0.75);
 }
 
 .tool-modal__dialog {
   position: relative;
-  width: min(92vw, 780px);
+  width: min(92vw, 760px);
   border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
   border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
-  background: linear-gradient(165deg, rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.1), transparent 60%), rgba(16, 16, 16, 0.92);
-  backdrop-filter: blur(var(--blur-lg)) saturate(120%);
-  padding: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3rem);
-  box-shadow: 0 50px 150px rgba(16, 16, 16, 0.7);
+  background-color: var(--color-surface);
+  padding: clamp(1.8rem, 5vw, 2.5rem);
   display: grid;
-  gap: 1.6rem;
-  animation: modalSlideUp 0.4s ease-out;
-}
-
-@media (max-width: 768px) {
-  .tool-modal {
-    align-items: flex-end;
-  }
-  .tool-modal__dialog {
-    width: 100%;
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-    animation: sheetSlideUp 0.35s ease-out;
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-    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
-  }
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-@media (max-width: 480px) {
-  .tool-modal__dialog {
-    padding: 1.6rem 1.4rem 2rem;
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-@keyframes modalSlideUp {
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-    opacity: 0;
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-    opacity: 1;
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-}
-
-@keyframes sheetSlideUp {
-  from {
-    transform: translateY(100%);
-  }
-  to {
-    transform: translateY(0);
-  }
+  gap: 1.5rem;
+  color: var(--color-text);
 }
 
 .tool-modal__close {
   position: absolute;
-  top: 1.3rem;
-  right: 1.3rem;
-  border-radius: 50%;
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-  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
-}
-
-.tool-modal__close:hover {
-  background: var(--accent-soft);
-  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(90deg);
+  top: 1rem;
+  right: 1rem;
+  border: none;
+  background: none;
+  color: var(--color-subtle);
+  font-size: 1.8rem;
+  cursor: pointer;
 }
 
 .tool-modal__header {
   display: flex;
   align-items: center;
-  gap: 1.2rem;
+  gap: 1rem;
 }
 
 .tool-modal__header img {
-  width: 3.5rem;
-  height: 3.5rem;
-  border-radius: 1rem;
+  width: 3rem;
+  height: 3rem;
+  border-radius: 12px;
+  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
+  background-color: var(--color-border-muted);
+  padding: 0.35rem;
 }
 
 .tool-modal__meta {
   display: grid;
-  gap: 0.4rem;
-}
-
-.tool-modal__meta h3 {
-  margin: 0;
-  font-size: 1.6rem;
-  font-weight: 800;
+  gap: 0.25rem;
 }
 
 .tool-modal__meta span {
-  font-size: 0.8rem;
-  letter-spacing: 0.35em;
+  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
   text-transform: uppercase;
-  font-weight: 600;
-  color: var(--color-muted);
+  font-size: 0.75rem;
+  color: var(--color-subtle);
 }
 
 .tool-modal__body {
-  font-size: 1rem;
-  color: rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.88);
-  line-height: 1.75;
+  color: var(--color-muted);
+  font-size: 0.95rem;
 }
 
 .tool-modal__footer {
   display: flex;
   flex-wrap: wrap;
-  gap: 0.9rem;
+  gap: 0.75rem;
 }
 
-@media (max-width: 640px) {
-  section {
-    padding: 4.5rem 0;
-  }
-  .hero {
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-    padding: 2.2rem;
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-  .tool-card {
-    padding: 1.8rem;
-  }
-  .tool-preview__surface {
-    padding: 2rem;
-  }
-  .preview-sandbox {
-    padding: 1.3rem;
+.copy-toast {
+  position: fixed;
+  bottom: 2rem;
+  right: 2rem;
+  padding: 0.75rem 1.2rem;
+  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
+  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
+  background-color: var(--color-surface);
+  color: var(--color-text);
+  opacity: 0;
+  pointer-events: none;
+  transition: opacity var(--transition-fast);
+  z-index: 90;
+}
+
+.copy-toast.visible {
+  opacity: 1;
+}
+
+@media (max-width: 600px) {
+  .hero-card,
+  .tool-preview__surface,
+  .architecture__grid,
+  .tool-panel {
+    padding: 1.5rem;
   }
+
   .copy-toast {
-    bottom: 1.5rem;
-    right: 1.5rem;
     left: 1.5rem;
+    right: 1.5rem;
     text-align: center;
   }
 }
@@ -1850,41 +1072,7 @@ label {
   *,
   *::before,
   *::after {
-    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
-    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
     transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
-    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
+    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
   }
 }
-
-/* Smooth scroll behavior */
-html {
-  scroll-behavior: smooth;
-}
-
-/* Selection styles */
-::selection {
-  background: rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.3);
-  color: var(--color-text);
-}
-
-/* Scrollbar styles */
-::-webkit-scrollbar {
-  width: 12px;
-  height: 12px;
-}
-
-::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
-  background: rgba(16, 16, 16, 0.5);
-}
-
-::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
-  background: rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.4);
-  border-radius: 6px;
-  border: 2px solid rgba(16, 16, 16, 0.5);
-}
-
-::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
-  background: rgba(244, 244, 244, 0.6);
-}
-
diff --git a/js/pages/home.js b/js/pages/home.js
index 83b7122..dd893ce 100644
--- a/js/pages/home.js
+++ b/js/pages/home.js
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ const PREVIEW_CONTENT = {
     ],
     input: {
       language: 'language-javascript',
-      code: `await digest('SHA-256', 'glassmorphic lab');`
+      code: `await digest('SHA-256', 'minimalist lab');`
     },
     output: {
       language: 'language-javascript',
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ export default function renderHome() {
         <div class="highlight-grid" aria-label="Highlights">
           <div class="highlight-card">
             <strong>14 handcrafted tools</strong>
-            <span>Regex, JWTs, SQL, Markdown, and more — all unified by a glassy UI language.</span>
+            <span>Regex, JWTs, SQL, Markdown, and more — all unified by a calm, consistent interface.</span>
           </div>
           <div class="highlight-card">
             <strong>Responsive &amp; inclusive</strong>
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ export default function renderHome() {
           <div class="architecture-graph">
             <div class="architecture-node">
               <strong>UI Shell</strong>
-              <span>Glassmorphic layout, responsive grid, and persistent navigation.</span>
+              <span>Minimal surfaces, responsive grid, and persistent navigation.</span>
             </div>
             <div class="architecture-node">
               <strong>Router &amp; State</strong>
@@ -291,10 +291,10 @@ export default function renderHome() {
               .join('')}
           </div>
           <div class="tab-panel" id="panel-overview" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="tab-overview" aria-hidden="false">
-            <p>DevToolbox is a static, offline-ready lab of developer utilities. Each tool embraces the same interaction patterns: focus on the input, run with <kbd>⌘/Ctrl + Enter</kbd>, copy output instantly, and celebrate with subtle glow feedback.</p>
+            <p>DevToolbox is a static, offline-ready lab of developer utilities. Each tool embraces the same interaction patterns: focus on the input, run with <kbd>⌘/Ctrl + Enter</kbd>, copy output instantly, and confirm actions with a lightweight toast.</p>
             <ul>
               <li>Unified dark theme with high-contrast neutral grays.</li>
-              <li>Glass panels use <code>backdrop-filter</code> when available and gracefully degrade otherwise.</li>
+              <li>Cards rely on flat surfaces and subtle borders for clarity and speed.</li>
               <li>Motion respects <code>prefers-reduced-motion</code> and falls back to instant state changes.</li>
             </ul>
           </div>
diff --git a/js/pages/tools-hub.js b/js/pages/tools-hub.js
index 13f0fb4..736aeb6 100644
--- a/js/pages/tools-hub.js
+++ b/js/pages/tools-hub.js
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ export default function renderToolsHub() {
           <div class="tool-hub__meta">
             <p class="section-heading__label">Tool console</p>
             <h2 class="section-heading__title" id="tools-hub-title">Command centre for every utility</h2>
-            <p class="hero-copy">Search, favourite, and launch fourteen hand-tuned developer instruments. Every card carries the same glassy language for muscle-memory bliss.</p>
+            <p class="hero-copy">Search, favourite, and launch fourteen hand-tuned developer instruments. Every card follows the same calm language for muscle-memory bliss.</p>
             <p class="hero-badge">Shortcuts: <kbd>/</kbd> search · <kbd>⌘/Ctrl + Enter</kbd> run · <kbd>Esc</kbd> clear</p>
           </div>
           <div class="tool-hub__search">
@@ -41,8 +41,7 @@ function attachInteractions(tools) {
     grid.innerHTML = filtered
       .map(
         (tool) => `
-          <article class="tool-card card-tilt" role="listitem">
-            <div class="card-inner">
+          <article class="tool-card" role="listitem">
               <div class="tool-card__header">
                 <span class="tool-card__icon" aria-hidden="true">
                   <img src="${tool.icon}" alt="" />
@@ -58,7 +57,6 @@ function attachInteractions(tools) {
                 ${favoriteButton(tool.slug)}
               </div>
               <div class="tool-card__footer">${tool.tip}</div>
-            </div>
           </article>
         `
       )
diff --git a/js/tools/base.js b/js/tools/base.js
index 39924ab..ec8a9db 100644
--- a/js/tools/base.js
+++ b/js/tools/base.js
@@ -2,18 +2,9 @@ import { favoriteButton } from '../ui.js';
 
 export function toolPage(tool, { workspace, output, actions, notes }) {
   setTimeout(() => {
-    const runBtn = document.querySelector('[data-run]');
-    const clearBtn = document.querySelector('[data-clear]');
     const container = document.querySelector('[data-panel-container]');
     const toggles = Array.from(document.querySelectorAll('[data-panel-toggle]'));
     const backdrop = document.querySelector('[data-panel-backdrop]');
-    const pulse = (button) => {
-      button.classList.remove('animate-pulse');
-      void button.offsetWidth;
-      button.classList.add('animate-pulse');
-    };
-    if (runBtn) runBtn.addEventListener('click', () => pulse(runBtn));
-    if (clearBtn) clearBtn.addEventListener('click', () => pulse(clearBtn));
 
     const activatePanel = (panel) => {
       if (!container) return;
diff --git a/js/tools/hash.js b/js/tools/hash.js
index f36fbdf..5dd36f7 100644
--- a/js/tools/hash.js
+++ b/js/tools/hash.js
@@ -56,8 +56,6 @@ function init() {
     output.textContent = hex;
     base64El.textContent = btoa(String.fromCharCode(...bytes));
     entropyEl.textContent = `${algo.value} digest length ${bytes.length * 8} bits.`;
-    output.classList.add('animate-[pulseGlow_1.6s_ease]');
-    setTimeout(() => output.classList.remove('animate-[pulseGlow_1.6s_ease]'), 1600);
   };
 
   const clear = () => {
diff --git a/js/tools/json.js b/js/tools/json.js
index ef4db85..49e94ed 100644
--- a/js/tools/json.js
+++ b/js/tools/json.js
@@ -60,8 +60,6 @@ function init() {
       output.textContent = formatted;
       status.textContent = 'JSON looks healthy ✓';
       status.className = 'text-sm text-zinc-300 font-medium';
-      output.classList.add('animate-[pulseGlow_1.6s_ease]');
-      setTimeout(() => output.classList.remove('animate-[pulseGlow_1.6s_ease]'), 1600);
     } catch (error) {
       const { message } = handleError('json:format', error, {
         userMessage: 'Invalid JSON. Check for missing commas or quotes and try again.'
diff --git a/js/tools/sqlfmt.js b/js/tools/sqlfmt.js
index 6e7da97..66e997e 100644
--- a/js/tools/sqlfmt.js
+++ b/js/tools/sqlfmt.js
@@ -34,8 +34,6 @@ function init() {
   const format = () => {
     const formatted = formatSql(input.value);
     output.textContent = formatted;
-    output.classList.add('animate-[pulseGlow_1.2s_ease]');
-    setTimeout(() => output.classList.remove('animate-[pulseGlow_1.2s_ease]'), 1200);
   };
 
   const clear = () => {
diff --git a/js/tools/uuid.js b/js/tools/uuid.js
index 04b9225..2ecc851 100644
--- a/js/tools/uuid.js
+++ b/js/tools/uuid.js
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ export default function renderUuid(tool) {
         <p id="uuid-insight">Each UUID has 122 bits of randomness. After generating millions, collisions remain astronomically unlikely.</p>
       </div>
     `,
-    notes: 'UUID Generator uses secure crypto to stream IDs, highlighting the newest entry with a glow.'
+    notes: 'UUID Generator uses secure crypto to stream IDs, keeping the newest entry pinned for easy copying.'
   });
 }
 
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ function init() {
     const uuid = crypto.randomUUID();
     const entry = document.createElement('div');
     entry.textContent = uuid;
-    entry.className = 'px-3 py-2 rounded bg-black/30 border border-zinc-500/20 animate-[pulseGlow_1.2s_ease]';
+    entry.className = 'px-3 py-2 rounded border border-zinc-700 bg-[#11161d]';
     stream.prepend(entry);
     while (stream.children.length > 5) {
       stream.removeChild(stream.lastChild);
diff --git a/js/ui.js b/js/ui.js
index a7f3276..2e061f2 100644
--- a/js/ui.js
+++ b/js/ui.js
@@ -85,10 +85,10 @@ export function showToast(message = 'Copied ✓') {
   const toast = document.getElementById('copy-toast');
   if (!toast) return;
   toast.textContent = message;
-  toast.classList.add('visible', 'toast-pop');
+  toast.classList.add('visible');
   clearTimeout(toastTimeout);
   toastTimeout = setTimeout(() => {
-    toast.classList.remove('visible', 'toast-pop');
+    toast.classList.remove('visible');
   }, 2200);
 }