diff --git a/src/trx-client/trx-frontend/trx-frontend-http/assets/web/index.html b/src/trx-client/trx-frontend/trx-frontend-http/assets/web/index.html
index 232b0845..569c3084 100644
--- a/src/trx-client/trx-frontend/trx-frontend-http/assets/web/index.html
+++ b/src/trx-client/trx-frontend/trx-frontend-http/assets/web/index.html
@@ -104,24 +104,24 @@ SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
       </div>
     </div>
     <!-- Auth gate (hidden by default, shown if auth is required) -->
-    <div id="auth-gate" style="display:none; max-width: 30rem; margin: 0 auto 0.9rem; padding: 1.25rem 0 1.5rem; text-align: center;">
-      <div style="margin-bottom: 1.5rem;">
-        <div style="font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 0.5rem;">Access Required</div>
-        <div style="color: var(--text-muted);">Enter passphrase to continue</div>
+    <div id="auth-gate" class="auth-gate" style="display:none;">
+      <div class="auth-gate-head">
+        <div class="auth-gate-title">Access Required</div>
+        <div class="auth-gate-sub">Enter passphrase to continue</div>
       </div>
-      <form id="auth-form" style="margin: 1rem 0 0.35rem;">
-        <input type="password" id="auth-passphrase" placeholder="Passphrase" autocomplete="off" style="width: 100%; padding: 0.65rem 0.75rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; border: 1px solid var(--border-light); border-radius: 0.45rem; background: var(--input-bg); color: var(--text); font-size: 1rem; box-sizing: border-box;" />
-        <button type="submit" style="width: 100%; padding: 0.65rem 0.75rem; background: var(--accent-green); color: #fff; border: none; border-radius: 0.45rem; font-weight: 700; cursor: pointer; font-size: 1rem; box-sizing: border-box;">Login</button>
+      <form id="auth-form" class="auth-form">
+        <input type="password" id="auth-passphrase" class="auth-input" placeholder="Passphrase" autocomplete="off" />
+        <button type="submit" class="auth-submit">Login</button>
       </form>
-      <button id="auth-guest-btn" type="button" style="width: 100%; padding: 0.65rem 0.75rem; background: var(--btn-bg); color: var(--text); border: 1px solid var(--border-light); border-radius: 0.45rem; font-weight: 600; cursor: pointer; font-size: 1rem; box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0; display: none;">Continue as Guest</button>
-      <div id="auth-error" style="color: #ff6b6b; font-size: 0.9rem; margin-top: 1rem; display: none;"></div>
-      <div id="auth-role" style="margin-top: 1rem; color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 0.85rem; display: none;"></div>
+      <button id="auth-guest-btn" type="button" class="auth-guest" style="display: none;">Continue as Guest</button>
+      <div id="auth-error" class="auth-error" style="display: none;"></div>
+      <div id="auth-role" class="auth-role" style="display: none;"></div>
     </div>
     <div id="tab-main" class="tab-panel">
     <div id="server-lost-banner" aria-live="assertive"><span class="banner-dot"></span>trx-server connection lost — waiting for reconnect</div>
     <div id="loading" role="status" aria-live="polite" style="text-align:center; padding:2rem 0;">
       <div id="loading-title" style="margin-bottom:0.4rem; font-size:1.1rem; font-weight:600;">Initializing (rig)…</div>
-      <div id="loading-sub" style="color:#9aa4b5;"></div>
+      <div id="loading-sub" style="color:var(--text-muted);"></div>
     </div>
     <div id="content" style="display:none;">
     <div class="signal-visual-block">
diff --git a/src/trx-client/trx-frontend/trx-frontend-http/assets/web/style.css b/src/trx-client/trx-frontend/trx-frontend-http/assets/web/style.css
index cacaabad..765f4411 100644
--- a/src/trx-client/trx-frontend/trx-frontend-http/assets/web/style.css
+++ b/src/trx-client/trx-frontend/trx-frontend-http/assets/web/style.css
@@ -47,6 +47,50 @@ SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
   --border-hover: color-mix(in srgb, var(--border-light) 80%, var(--text) 20%);
   --accent-green-hover: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-green) 85%, #fff 15%);
   --accent-green-active: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-green) 75%, #fff 25%);
+  /* Accent tuned for text/links: mixes toward the theme's text colour,
+     which is always the higher-contrast direction (lighter on dark
+     themes, darker on light). Use for accent-coloured text; keep
+     --accent-green for fills, indicators and meters. */
+  --accent-text: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-green) 82%, var(--text) 18%);
+
+  /* ── Design tokens ──────────────────────────────────────────────────
+     Derived tokens use color-mix over themed variables, so they
+     re-resolve per active [data-style]/[data-theme] automatically. */
+
+  /* Elevated surface, one step lighter than --card-bg. Consumed by
+     .controls-tray and other raised panels. */
+  --surface: color-mix(in srgb, var(--card-bg) 90%, var(--text) 7%);
+
+  /* Type scale */
+  --fs-xs: 0.75rem;
+  --fs-sm: 0.85rem;
+  --fs-base: 1rem;
+  --fs-md: 1.125rem;
+  --fs-lg: 1.25rem;
+  --fs-xl: 1.5rem;
+  --fs-2xl: 2rem;
+
+  /* Spacing scale (4px grid) */
+  --space-1: 0.25rem;
+  --space-2: 0.5rem;
+  --space-3: 0.75rem;
+  --space-4: 1rem;
+  --space-5: 1.25rem;
+  --space-6: 1.5rem;
+  --space-8: 2rem;
+
+  /* Corner radii */
+  --radius-sm: 6px;
+  --radius-md: 0.5rem;
+  --radius-lg: 1rem;
+  --radius-pill: 999px;
+
+  /* Motion */
+  --dur-fast: 100ms;
+  --dur-base: 180ms;
+  --dur-slow: 300ms;
+  --ease-standard: cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
+  --ease-out: cubic-bezier(0, 0, 0.2, 1);
 }
 
 [data-theme="light"] {
@@ -89,6 +133,10 @@ SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
 
 body {
   font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
+  font-size: var(--fs-base);
+  line-height: 1.5;
+  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
+  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
   margin: 0;
   min-height: 100vh;
   min-height: 100dvh;
@@ -120,6 +168,57 @@ body {
     );
   }
 }
+/* ── Auth gate ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+   Class-based; #display toggling stays inline (driven by app.js). */
+.auth-gate {
+  max-width: 30rem;
+  margin: 0 auto 0.9rem;
+  padding: var(--space-5) 0 var(--space-6);
+  text-align: center;
+}
+.auth-gate-head { margin-bottom: var(--space-6); }
+.auth-gate-title { font-size: var(--fs-md); font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: var(--space-2); }
+.auth-gate-sub { color: var(--text-muted); }
+.auth-form { margin: var(--space-4) 0 0.35rem; }
+.auth-input {
+  width: 100%;
+  padding: 0.65rem 0.75rem;
+  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
+  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
+  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
+  background: var(--input-bg);
+  color: var(--text);
+  font-size: var(--fs-base);
+  box-sizing: border-box;
+}
+.auth-submit,
+.auth-guest {
+  width: 100%;
+  padding: 0.65rem 0.75rem;
+  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
+  font-size: var(--fs-base);
+  cursor: pointer;
+  box-sizing: border-box;
+  transition: background-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-standard);
+}
+.auth-submit {
+  background: var(--accent-green);
+  color: #fff;
+  border: none;
+  font-weight: 700;
+}
+.auth-submit:hover:not(:disabled) { background: var(--accent-green-hover); }
+.auth-guest {
+  background: var(--btn-bg);
+  color: var(--text);
+  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
+  font-weight: 600;
+  margin-top: var(--space-4);
+}
+.auth-guest:hover:not(:disabled) { background: var(--btn-hover-bg); }
+.auth-error { color: var(--accent-red); font-size: var(--fs-sm); margin-top: var(--space-4); }
+.auth-role { margin-top: var(--space-4); color: var(--text-muted); font-size: var(--fs-sm); }
+
 .label { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 0.9rem; margin-bottom: 6px; display: block; }
 #tab-main .label > span {
   display: inline-block;
@@ -220,7 +319,7 @@ input.status-input, select.status-input { width: 100%; padding: 0.45rem 0.5rem;
   align-items: stretch;
   gap: 0.22rem;
   color: var(--text-muted);
-  font-size: 0.72rem;
+  font-size: 0.75rem;
   line-height: 1.1;
   white-space: nowrap;
 }
@@ -408,7 +507,7 @@ input.status-input, select.status-input { width: 100%; padding: 0.45rem 0.5rem;
   border-radius: 0;
   height: 100%;
   padding: 0 0.65rem;
-  font-size: 0.92rem;
+  font-size: 0.9rem;
   background: var(--input-bg);
   color: var(--text-muted);
   cursor: pointer;
@@ -486,7 +585,7 @@ input.status-input, select.status-input { width: 100%; padding: 0.45rem 0.5rem;
 }
 .scheduler-cycle-status {
   color: var(--text-muted);
-  font-size: 0.74rem;
+  font-size: 0.75rem;
   text-align: left;
   opacity: 0.88;
 }
@@ -1357,7 +1456,7 @@ small { color: var(--text-muted); }
 }
 .header-logo { height: 4.6em; width: auto; flex-shrink: 0; filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.35)); }
 .subtitle { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 0.95rem; }
-.subtitle a { color: var(--accent-green); text-decoration: none; }
+.subtitle a { color: var(--accent-text); text-decoration: none; }
 .subtitle a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
 .band-tag { display: inline-block; padding: 2px 6px; border-radius: 6px; background: var(--btn-bg); color: var(--text); font-size: 0.82rem; border: 1px solid var(--border-light); margin-left: 6px; }
 .signal { display: flex; gap: 0.6rem; align-items: center; }
@@ -1433,7 +1532,7 @@ small { color: var(--text-muted); }
   font-size: 0.95rem;
   height: auto;
 }
-.tab.active { border-bottom-color: var(--accent-green); color: var(--accent-green); font-weight: 600; }
+.tab.active { border-bottom-color: var(--accent-green); color: var(--accent-text); font-weight: 600; }
 .tab:hover:not(.active) { color: var(--text); }
 /* Tab icons — hidden on desktop, shown on mobile bottom nav */
 .tab-icon {
@@ -1458,7 +1557,7 @@ small { color: var(--text-muted); }
 .footer { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline; margin-top: auto; padding-top: 1rem; flex-shrink: 0; }
 .full-row { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
 .copyright { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 0.75rem; opacity: 0.7; }
-.copyright a { color: var(--accent-green); text-decoration: none; }
+.copyright a { color: var(--accent-text); text-decoration: none; }
 .copyright a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
 .gh-link-wrap {
   display: inline-flex;
@@ -1499,7 +1598,7 @@ small { color: var(--text-muted); }
   white-space: nowrap;
 }
 .vol-pct {
-  font-size: 0.72rem;
+  font-size: 0.75rem;
   color: var(--text-muted);
   line-height: 1;
 }
@@ -1602,7 +1701,7 @@ small { color: var(--text-muted); }
 }
 .shortcut-table td {
   padding: 0.32rem 0.4rem;
-  font-size: 0.88rem;
+  font-size: 0.85rem;
   color: var(--text);
   border-bottom: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--border-light) 40%, transparent);
 }
@@ -1632,7 +1731,7 @@ small { color: var(--text-muted); }
 .shortcut-overlay-hint {
   margin-top: 0.7rem;
   text-align: center;
-  font-size: 0.76rem;
+  font-size: 0.75rem;
   color: var(--text-muted);
 }
 
@@ -1706,7 +1805,7 @@ small { color: var(--text-muted); }
   text-align: center;
 }
 .decode-history-overlay-title {
-  font-size: 0.98rem;
+  font-size: 1rem;
   font-weight: 800;
   color: var(--text-heading);
 }
@@ -1756,7 +1855,7 @@ small { color: var(--text-muted); }
   gap: 0.75rem;
 }
 .map-qso-summary-title {
-  font-size: 0.88rem;
+  font-size: 0.85rem;
   font-weight: 800;
   letter-spacing: 0.08em;
   text-transform: uppercase;
@@ -1841,7 +1940,7 @@ button.map-qso-card:focus-visible {
   border-radius: 999px;
   background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-green) 16%, transparent);
   color: var(--accent-green);
-  font-size: 0.76rem;
+  font-size: 0.75rem;
   font-weight: 800;
 }
 .map-qso-card-distance {
@@ -1858,7 +1957,7 @@ button.map-qso-card:focus-visible {
   min-width: 0;
 }
 .map-qso-card-pair {
-  font-size: 0.92rem;
+  font-size: 0.9rem;
   font-weight: 700;
   color: var(--text);
   white-space: nowrap;
@@ -1948,7 +2047,7 @@ button.map-qso-card:focus-visible {
   border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--border-light) 74%, transparent);
   background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--card-bg) 82%, transparent);
   color: var(--text);
-  font-size: 0.76rem;
+  font-size: 0.75rem;
   font-weight: 700;
   letter-spacing: 0.02em;
   cursor: pointer;
@@ -1967,7 +2066,7 @@ button.map-qso-card:focus-visible {
   border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--border-light) 74%, transparent);
   background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--card-bg) 82%, transparent);
   color: var(--text);
-  font-size: 0.76rem;
+  font-size: 0.75rem;
   font-weight: 700;
   letter-spacing: 0.02em;
   cursor: pointer;
@@ -2000,7 +2099,7 @@ button.map-qso-card:focus-visible {
   display: none;
 }
 .map-band-legend-title {
-  font-size: 0.72rem;
+  font-size: 0.75rem;
   font-weight: 800;
   letter-spacing: 0.1em;
   text-transform: uppercase;
@@ -2027,7 +2126,7 @@ button.map-qso-card:focus-visible {
 }
 .map-band-legend-text {
   min-width: 0;
-  font-size: 0.76rem;
+  font-size: 0.75rem;
   font-weight: 700;
   color: var(--text);
   white-space: nowrap;
@@ -2084,7 +2183,7 @@ body.map-fake-fullscreen-active {
 }
 .aprs-summary-label {
   color: var(--text-muted);
-  font-size: 0.72rem;
+  font-size: 0.75rem;
   font-weight: 700;
   letter-spacing: 0.06em;
   text-transform: uppercase;
@@ -2142,7 +2241,7 @@ body.map-fake-fullscreen-active {
 }
 .ais-summary-label {
   color: var(--text-muted);
-  font-size: 0.72rem;
+  font-size: 0.75rem;
   font-weight: 700;
   letter-spacing: 0.06em;
   text-transform: uppercase;
@@ -2260,7 +2359,7 @@ body.map-fake-fullscreen-active {
 }
 .aprs-meta-text {
   color: var(--text-muted);
-  font-size: 0.76rem;
+  font-size: 0.75rem;
 }
 .aprs-inline-btn {
   display: inline-flex;
@@ -2273,7 +2372,7 @@ body.map-fake-fullscreen-active {
   background: var(--filter-bg);
   color: var(--filter-fg);
   font: inherit;
-  font-size: 0.74rem;
+  font-size: 0.75rem;
   cursor: pointer;
 }
 .aprs-inline-btn:hover {
@@ -2286,7 +2385,7 @@ body.map-fake-fullscreen-active {
 .aprs-details summary {
   cursor: pointer;
   color: var(--accent-green);
-  font-size: 0.76rem;
+  font-size: 0.75rem;
   user-select: none;
 }
 .aprs-details[open] summary {
@@ -2364,7 +2463,7 @@ body.map-fake-fullscreen-active {
 }
 .ais-meta-text {
   color: var(--text-muted);
-  font-size: 0.76rem;
+  font-size: 0.75rem;
 }
 .ais-pos-link {
   color: var(--accent-red);
@@ -2406,7 +2505,7 @@ body.map-fake-fullscreen-active {
 }
 .vdes-raw {
   color: var(--text-muted);
-  font-size: 0.76rem;
+  font-size: 0.75rem;
   word-break: break-all;
 }
 .aprs-symbol { display: inline-block; width: 24px; height: 24px; background-size: 384px 192px; vertical-align: middle; margin-right: 0.3rem; }
@@ -2465,18 +2564,18 @@ body.map-fake-fullscreen-active {
 }
 .decode-locator-tip-meta {
   margin-top: 0.12rem;
-  font-size: 0.74rem;
+  font-size: 0.75rem;
   color: var(--text-muted);
 }
 .decode-locator-tip-rx {
   margin-top: 0.12rem;
-  font-size: 0.72rem;
+  font-size: 0.75rem;
   color: var(--accent-yellow);
   opacity: 0.85;
 }
 .decode-locator-tip-note {
   margin-top: 0.2rem;
-  font-size: 0.76rem;
+  font-size: 0.75rem;
   line-height: 1.3;
   color: var(--text);
   word-break: break-word;
@@ -2503,7 +2602,7 @@ body.map-fake-fullscreen-active {
   background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--card-bg) 88%, transparent);
   color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-green) 72%, var(--accent-yellow));
   box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
-  font-size: 0.72rem;
+  font-size: 0.75rem;
   font-weight: 700;
   letter-spacing: 0.03em;
   white-space: nowrap;
@@ -2576,7 +2675,7 @@ body.map-fake-fullscreen-active {
   flex: 0 0 auto;
   min-width: 4.4rem;
   padding-top: 0.35rem;
-  font-size: 0.72rem;
+  font-size: 0.75rem;
   font-weight: 700;
   letter-spacing: 0.03em;
   text-transform: uppercase;
@@ -2604,7 +2703,7 @@ body.map-fake-fullscreen-active {
   border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--border-light) 82%, transparent);
   background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--input-bg) 92%, transparent);
   color: var(--text-muted);
-  font-size: 0.76rem;
+  font-size: 0.75rem;
   font-weight: 700;
   letter-spacing: 0.02em;
   text-transform: uppercase;
@@ -2621,7 +2720,7 @@ body.map-fake-fullscreen-active {
   color: var(--accent-green);
 }
 .map-locator-empty {
-  font-size: 0.74rem;
+  font-size: 0.75rem;
   color: var(--text-muted);
   opacity: 0.8;
   align-self: flex-start;
@@ -2655,7 +2754,7 @@ body.map-fake-fullscreen-active {
   background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--input-bg) 96%, transparent);
 }
 .map-locator-chip-text {
-  font-size: 0.77rem;
+  font-size: 0.78rem;
   font-weight: 600;
 }
 .map-search-input {
@@ -2712,7 +2811,7 @@ body.map-fake-fullscreen-active {
 .rds-raw-header { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 0.6rem; margin-bottom: 0.3rem; }
 .rds-raw-label { font-size: 0.75rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.06em; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 0.3rem; }
 .rds-raw-header .rds-raw-label { margin-bottom: 0; }
-#rds-raw-copy-btn { height: 1.65rem; padding: 0 0.55rem; font-size: 0.72rem; }
+#rds-raw-copy-btn { height: 1.65rem; padding: 0 0.55rem; font-size: 0.75rem; }
 .rds-raw { background: var(--input-bg); border: 1px solid var(--border-light); border-radius: 6px; padding: 0.5rem 0.6rem; font-size: 0.8rem; font-family: ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, Monaco, Consolas, "Liberation Mono", "Courier New", monospace; color: var(--text); white-space: pre; overflow-x: auto; margin: 0; }
 
 .cw-controls { display: flex; gap: 0.6rem; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 0.75rem; }
@@ -2733,7 +2832,9 @@ body.map-fake-fullscreen-active {
 .cw-config input[type="number"][readonly] { opacity: 0.6; }
 .cw-config input[type="number"]:disabled { opacity: 0.58; }
 
-button:focus-visible, input:focus-visible, select:focus-visible {
+button:focus-visible, input:focus-visible, select:focus-visible,
+textarea:focus-visible, a:focus-visible,
+canvas:focus-visible, [tabindex]:focus-visible {
   outline: 2px solid var(--accent-green);
   outline-offset: 2px;
 }
@@ -2844,7 +2945,7 @@ button:focus-visible, input:focus-visible, select:focus-visible {
   }
   /* Collapse verbose subtitles — the About tab has this info */
   .tab-bar .subtitle { display: none; }
-  .tab-bar .title { font-size: 0.92rem; }
+  .tab-bar .title { font-size: 0.9rem; }
   .tab-bar-nav {
     position: fixed;
     left: calc(0.6rem + env(safe-area-inset-left));
@@ -3506,7 +3607,7 @@ button:focus-visible, input:focus-visible, select:focus-visible {
   will-change: transform;
   cursor: pointer;
   font-weight: 600;
-  font-size: 0.66rem;
+  font-size: 0.65rem;
   background: var(--bm-cat-bg, var(--accent-yellow));
   color: var(--bm-cat-fg, #1a202c);
   border: 1px solid var(--bm-cat-bg, var(--accent-yellow));
@@ -3598,7 +3699,7 @@ button:focus-visible, input:focus-visible, select:focus-visible {
 }
 .spectrum-bookmark-chip-side .spectrum-bookmark-name {
   width: 100%;
-  font-size: 0.64rem;
+  font-size: 0.65rem;
   font-weight: 600;
   white-space: nowrap;
   overflow: hidden;
@@ -3662,7 +3763,7 @@ button:focus-visible, input:focus-visible, select:focus-visible {
   height: 1.5rem;
   min-height: 0;
   padding: 0 8px;
-  font-size: 0.73rem;
+  font-size: 0.75rem;
 }
 #spectrum-level-row {
   display: flex;
@@ -3709,7 +3810,7 @@ button:focus-visible, input:focus-visible, select:focus-visible {
   height: 1.5rem;
   min-height: 0;
   padding: 0 8px;
-  font-size: 0.73rem;
+  font-size: 0.75rem;
 }
 #spectrum-gamma-label {
   display: flex;
@@ -3724,7 +3825,7 @@ button:focus-visible, input:focus-visible, select:focus-visible {
   cursor: pointer;
 }
 #spectrum-gamma-value {
-  font-size: 0.72rem;
+  font-size: 0.75rem;
   min-width: 1.6rem;
   text-align: right;
 }
@@ -3882,7 +3983,7 @@ button:focus-visible, input:focus-visible, select:focus-visible {
 
 .bm-label input,
 .bm-label select {
-  font-size: 0.88rem;
+  font-size: 0.85rem;
   padding: 0.35rem 0.5rem;
 }
 
@@ -3938,7 +4039,7 @@ button:focus-visible, input:focus-visible, select:focus-visible {
   align-items: center;
   gap: 0.35rem;
   color: var(--text);
-  font-size: 0.84rem;
+  font-size: 0.85rem;
 }
 
 .bm-decoder-check input {
@@ -4048,7 +4149,7 @@ button:focus-visible, input:focus-visible, select:focus-visible {
 .bm-page-summary,
 .bm-page-indicator {
   color: var(--text-muted);
-  font-size: 0.88rem;
+  font-size: 0.85rem;
 }
 .bm-page-controls {
   display: flex;
@@ -4266,7 +4367,7 @@ button:focus-visible, input:focus-visible, select:focus-visible {
   color: var(--text);
   border-radius: var(--radius);
   padding: 0.55rem 1rem;
-  font-size: 0.88rem;
+  font-size: 0.85rem;
 }
 #sch-sat-form-cancel:hover {
   background: var(--border);
@@ -4478,7 +4579,7 @@ button:focus-visible, input:focus-visible, select:focus-visible {
 .sch-log-action {
   font-weight: 600;
   text-transform: uppercase;
-  font-size: 0.72rem;
+  font-size: 0.75rem;
 }
 .sch-log-bm {
   color: var(--accent);
@@ -4687,7 +4788,7 @@ button:focus-visible, input:focus-visible, select:focus-visible {
   }
   .bgd-checklist-meta {
     margin-left: 0;
-    font-size: 0.72rem;
+    font-size: 0.75rem;
   }
 }
 /* ── SAT panel ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@@ -4756,7 +4857,7 @@ button:focus-visible, input:focus-visible, select:focus-visible {
   gap: 0.25rem;
 }
 .stats-control-label {
-  font-size: 0.72rem;
+  font-size: 0.75rem;
   font-weight: 600;
   text-transform: uppercase;
   letter-spacing: 0.06em;
@@ -4796,7 +4897,7 @@ button:focus-visible, input:focus-visible, select:focus-visible {
   line-height: 1.1;
 }
 .stats-counter-label {
-  font-size: 0.74rem;
+  font-size: 0.75rem;
   font-weight: 600;
   text-transform: uppercase;
   letter-spacing: 0.06em;
@@ -4819,7 +4920,7 @@ button:focus-visible, input:focus-visible, select:focus-visible {
   gap: 0.18rem;
 }
 .stats-section-title {
-  font-size: 0.88rem;
+  font-size: 0.85rem;
   font-weight: 800;
   letter-spacing: 0.08em;
   text-transform: uppercase;
@@ -4884,7 +4985,7 @@ button:focus-visible, input:focus-visible, select:focus-visible {
   #tab-statistics { padding: 0.75rem; }
   .stats-counters { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
   .stats-counter-value { font-size: 1.3rem; }
-  .stats-bar-label { min-width: 4rem; font-size: 0.72rem; }
+  .stats-bar-label { min-width: 4rem; font-size: 0.75rem; }
   .stats-section { padding: 0.8rem 0.85rem 0.9rem; }
 }
 
@@ -4945,3 +5046,18 @@ button:focus-visible, input:focus-visible, select:focus-visible {
     -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
   }
 }
+
+/* ── Panel-switch fade ────────────────────────────────────────────────
+   Panels are shown by clearing inline display (app.js), so this fires on
+   every tab/sub-tab change. Opacity-only to avoid transforming canvases
+   and the Leaflet map. Gated so reduced-motion users get instant switches. */
+@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
+  .tab-panel,
+  .sub-tab-panel {
+    animation: trx-fade-in var(--dur-base) var(--ease-out);
+  }
+}
+@keyframes trx-fade-in {
+  from { opacity: 0; }
+  to   { opacity: 1; }
+}