From 47ea4987b5a6856044c0ec3423384a4358ff924c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: fireshaper <rory54@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2026 17:58:12 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Step 29.2: UI kit in the Deep Field look

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
---
 apps/web/src/App.tsx                          |  6 +-
 apps/web/src/GameRoot.tsx                     |  6 +-
 apps/web/src/components/AwaySummary.tsx       |  6 +-
 apps/web/src/components/DealModal.tsx         | 12 ++--
 apps/web/src/components/FleetSleep.tsx        |  2 +-
 apps/web/src/components/GoalsCard.tsx         |  2 +-
 apps/web/src/components/IndependentPilots.tsx | 14 ++--
 apps/web/src/components/PilotLogbook.tsx      |  2 +-
 apps/web/src/components/RadioCalls.tsx        |  4 +-
 apps/web/src/components/RouteStrip.tsx        |  2 +-
 apps/web/src/components/Service.tsx           |  2 +-
 apps/web/src/components/Toasts.tsx            |  2 +-
 apps/web/src/components/Welcome.tsx           | 10 +--
 apps/web/src/index.css                        | 66 +++++++++++++++++--
 apps/web/src/layout/Layout.tsx                | 12 ++--
 apps/web/src/map/MapCanvas.tsx                |  2 +-
 apps/web/src/screens/Dashboard.tsx            | 26 +++-----
 apps/web/src/screens/DevTools.tsx             |  4 +-
 apps/web/src/screens/DispatchSheet.tsx        |  6 +-
 apps/web/src/screens/Fleet.tsx                | 14 ++--
 apps/web/src/screens/HQs.tsx                  |  4 +-
 apps/web/src/screens/LocationBoards.tsx       | 11 ++--
 apps/web/src/screens/Locations.tsx            | 30 +++------
 apps/web/src/screens/MapScreen.tsx            |  2 +-
 apps/web/src/screens/Market.tsx               |  8 +--
 apps/web/src/screens/Pilots.tsx               | 16 ++---
 apps/web/src/screens/Settings.tsx             |  2 +-
 apps/web/src/screens/ShipUpgrades.tsx         |  8 +--
 apps/web/src/screens/StartScreen.tsx          |  6 +-
 apps/web/src/screens/TutorialBoard.tsx        | 17 ++---
 apps/web/src/ui/Button.tsx                    | 19 +++---
 apps/web/src/ui/Panel.tsx                     | 57 ++++------------
 apps/web/src/ui/Sheet.tsx                     | 14 ++--
 apps/web/src/ui/bits.tsx                      | 53 ++++++---------
 34 files changed, 192 insertions(+), 255 deletions(-)

diff --git a/apps/web/src/App.tsx b/apps/web/src/App.tsx
index cc129f4..193f2e5 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/App.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/App.tsx
@@ -64,11 +64,7 @@ export function App() {
   const retry = () => void state.refetch();
 
   if (state.isPending) {
-    return (
-      <p className="grid min-h-dvh place-items-center font-display tracking-[0.3em] text-ink-400 uppercase">
-        Loading…
-      </p>
-    );
+    return <p className="grid min-h-dvh place-items-center font-display text-ink-400">Loading…</p>;
   }
   if (state.data === undefined) {
     // The first load failed: nothing to show yet.
diff --git a/apps/web/src/GameRoot.tsx b/apps/web/src/GameRoot.tsx
index 3428ea5..fdc6610 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/GameRoot.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/GameRoot.tsx
@@ -84,11 +84,7 @@ export function GameRoot({ game, children }: { game: Game; children: ReactNode }
   };
 
   if (status === "starting") {
-    return (
-      <p className="grid min-h-dvh place-items-center font-display tracking-[0.3em] text-ink-400 uppercase">
-        Loading…
-      </p>
-    );
+    return <p className="grid min-h-dvh place-items-center font-display text-ink-400">Loading…</p>;
   }
   if (status === "elsewhere") {
     return (
diff --git a/apps/web/src/components/AwaySummary.tsx b/apps/web/src/components/AwaySummary.tsx
index 4e73520..6e91116 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/components/AwaySummary.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/components/AwaySummary.tsx
@@ -356,9 +356,7 @@ function Totals({ summary }: { summary: Summary }) {
     >
       {figures.map(([label, value, tone]) => (
         <div key={label}>
-          <dt className="font-display text-[10px] tracking-wider text-ink-400 uppercase">
-            {label}
-          </dt>
+          <dt className="font-display text-xs text-ink-400">{label}</dt>
           <dd className={`font-display text-base font-bold tabular-nums ${tone}`}>{value}</dd>
         </div>
       ))}
@@ -382,7 +380,7 @@ function PilotLines({ summary }: { summary: Summary }) {
             })}
           </span>
           {line.leveledUp && (
-            <span className="shrink-0 rounded-full bg-amber-500/20 px-1.5 text-[10px] font-semibold text-amber-200 uppercase">
+            <span className="shrink-0 rounded-full bg-amber-500/20 px-1.5 text-xs font-semibold text-amber-200">
               {words.leveledUp}
             </span>
           )}
diff --git a/apps/web/src/components/DealModal.tsx b/apps/web/src/components/DealModal.tsx
index 07717b0..d06fd61 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/components/DealModal.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/components/DealModal.tsx
@@ -57,26 +57,22 @@ export function DealModal() {
         </p>
       </div>
       <dl className="mt-4 grid grid-cols-[auto_1fr] gap-x-4 gap-y-2 rounded-xl bg-space-950/60 p-3 text-sm ring-1 ring-amber-400/25">
-        <dt className="font-display text-[11px] tracking-[0.14em] text-ink-400 uppercase">
-          You get
-        </dt>
+        <dt className="font-display text-xs text-ink-400">You get</dt>
         <dd aria-label="Ships and bay">
           A {courier.name} for you, a {clipper.name} for {veteran.name}, and a bay at {bay.name}
         </dd>
-        <dt className="font-display text-[11px] tracking-[0.14em] text-ink-400 uppercase">Pilot</dt>
+        <dt className="font-display text-xs text-ink-400">Pilot</dt>
         <dd aria-label="Veteran pilot">
           …and {veteran.name}. {veteran.bio}
         </dd>
-        <dt className="font-display text-[11px] tracking-[0.14em] text-ink-400 uppercase">Loan</dt>
+        <dt className="font-display text-xs text-ink-400">Loan</dt>
         <dd
           aria-label="Loan amount"
           className="font-display font-semibold text-amber-200 tabular-nums"
         >
           {formatCredits(dealLoanAmount)}
         </dd>
-        <dt className="font-display text-[11px] tracking-[0.14em] text-ink-400 uppercase">
-          Repayment
-        </dt>
+        <dt className="font-display text-xs text-ink-400">Repayment</dt>
         <dd aria-label="Repayment share">
           {Math.round(loanRepaymentShare * 100)}% of every payout until it&apos;s paid off
         </dd>
diff --git a/apps/web/src/components/FleetSleep.tsx b/apps/web/src/components/FleetSleep.tsx
index a1a9da4..448d47d 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/components/FleetSleep.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/components/FleetSleep.tsx
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ export function FleetAsleep() {
   if (!fleetQuiet(state)) return null;
   return (
     <Panel tone="amber" className="text-sm" aria-label="Fleet asleep">
-      <p className="flex items-center gap-2 font-display font-semibold tracking-wide text-amber-100">
+      <p className="flex items-center gap-2 font-display font-semibold text-amber-100">
         <Icon name="rest" className="size-4 shrink-0" />
         Fleet asleep — waiting for your orders
       </p>
diff --git a/apps/web/src/components/GoalsCard.tsx b/apps/web/src/components/GoalsCard.tsx
index db4f315..df8521d 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/components/GoalsCard.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/components/GoalsCard.tsx
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ export function GoalsCard() {
   if (next.length === 0) return null;
 
   return (
-    <Panel as="section" feature id="goals" aria-labelledby="goals-title">
+    <Panel as="section" id="goals" aria-labelledby="goals-title">
       <h2 id="goals-title" className="flex items-center gap-2 font-display text-lg font-bold">
         <Icon name="target" className="size-5 text-amber-300" />
         Goals
diff --git a/apps/web/src/components/IndependentPilots.tsx b/apps/web/src/components/IndependentPilots.tsx
index 852575c..af5d44e 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/components/IndependentPilots.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/components/IndependentPilots.tsx
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ export function DispatchOfficePanel() {
   if (state.dispatchOffice.owned) {
     return (
       <Panel tone="cyan" className="text-sm" aria-label="Dispatch Office">
-        <p className="flex items-center gap-2 font-display font-semibold tracking-wide text-cyan-100">
+        <p className="flex items-center gap-2 font-display font-semibold text-cyan-100">
           <Icon name="send" className="size-4" />
           Dispatch Office
         </p>
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ export function DispatchOfficePanel() {
     );
   }
   return (
-    <Panel tone="amber" feature className="text-sm" aria-label="Dispatch Office">
-      <p className="font-display font-semibold tracking-wide text-amber-100">Dispatch Office</p>
+    <Panel tone="amber" className="text-sm" aria-label="Dispatch Office">
+      <p className="font-display font-semibold text-amber-100">Dispatch Office</p>
       <p className="mt-1 text-ink-300">
         Lets your hired pilots run jobs on their own, so the company keeps earning while you&apos;re
         away.
@@ -100,9 +100,7 @@ export function PilotIndependence({ pilot }: { pilot: Pilot }) {
   return (
     <div className="mt-3 rounded-lg bg-space-950/50 p-2.5 ring-1 ring-space-700">
       <fieldset>
-        <legend className="font-display text-[11px] tracking-[0.14em] text-ink-400 uppercase">
-          Flies
-        </legend>
+        <legend className="font-display text-xs text-ink-400">Flies</legend>
         <div className="mt-1 flex overflow-hidden rounded-lg border border-space-600">
           {(["manual", "independent"] as const).map((mode) => (
             <label
@@ -155,9 +153,7 @@ function OrdersEditor({ pilot }: { pilot: Pilot }) {
 
   return (
     <details className="mt-2">
-      <summary className="cursor-pointer font-display text-xs tracking-wider text-amber-200 uppercase">
-        Orders
-      </summary>
+      <summary className="cursor-pointer font-display text-xs text-amber-200">Orders</summary>
       <form
         aria-label={`Orders for ${pilot.name}`}
         className="mt-2 space-y-3 text-sm"
diff --git a/apps/web/src/components/PilotLogbook.tsx b/apps/web/src/components/PilotLogbook.tsx
index 0353a50..254da7c 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/components/PilotLogbook.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/components/PilotLogbook.tsx
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ function PilotSection({ log, state, open }: { log: PilotLog; state: PlayerState;
   return (
     <details open={open} className="rounded-xl border border-space-600 bg-space-950/50 p-3">
       <summary className="flex cursor-pointer items-baseline justify-between gap-2">
-        <span className="font-display font-bold tracking-wide">{log.name}</span>
+        <span className="font-display font-bold">{log.name}</span>
         {log.xp > 0 && <span className="text-xs text-violet-300">+{log.xp} XP</span>}
       </summary>
       {log.now && (
diff --git a/apps/web/src/components/RadioCalls.tsx b/apps/web/src/components/RadioCalls.tsx
index 46beec4..88efa06 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/components/RadioCalls.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/components/RadioCalls.tsx
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ function CallBody({ call, state }: { call: RadioCall; state: PlayerState }) {
                 disabled={!available || answer.isPending}
                 onClick={() => answer.mutate({ dispatchId: call.dispatchId, optionId: option.id })}
               >
-                <span className="font-display tracking-wide">
+                <span className="font-display">
                   {option.label}
                   {option.id === call.defaultOptionId && " (if you don't answer)"}
                 </span>
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ export function RadioCallsPanel() {
   if (state.radioCalls.length === 0) return null;
   return (
     <Panel tone="amber" className="text-sm" aria-label="Radio calls">
-      <p className="flex items-center gap-2 font-display font-semibold tracking-wide text-amber-100">
+      <p className="flex items-center gap-2 font-display font-semibold text-amber-100">
         <Icon name="alert" className="size-4" />
         Radio calls ({state.radioCalls.length})
       </p>
diff --git a/apps/web/src/components/RouteStrip.tsx b/apps/web/src/components/RouteStrip.tsx
index 25dea8d..a967e9f 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/components/RouteStrip.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/components/RouteStrip.tsx
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ function Stop({ id, size }: { id: string; size: "sm" | "md" }) {
       {/* CSS-drawn label: the route is already in text nearby, so keep it out of the DOM. */}
       <span
         data-label={locationName(id)}
-        className="mt-0.5 max-w-full truncate font-display text-[10px] font-semibold tracking-wider text-ink-300 uppercase after:content-[attr(data-label)]"
+        className="mt-0.5 max-w-full truncate font-display text-xs font-semibold text-ink-300 after:content-[attr(data-label)]"
       />
     </div>
   );
diff --git a/apps/web/src/components/Service.tsx b/apps/web/src/components/Service.tsx
index ea60db8..2889459 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/components/Service.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/components/Service.tsx
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ export function ServiceSection({ shipId }: { shipId: string }) {
       className="mt-4 rounded-xl border border-space-600 bg-space-900/60 p-3 text-sm"
     >
       <div className="flex items-baseline justify-between gap-2">
-        <span className="font-display font-bold tracking-wide">Service</span>
+        <span className="font-display font-bold">Service</span>
         {booking && (
           <span className="text-ink-400">{booking.by === "auto" ? "Auto" : "Booked"}</span>
         )}
diff --git a/apps/web/src/components/Toasts.tsx b/apps/web/src/components/Toasts.tsx
index f6dba36..1ca69b3 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/components/Toasts.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/components/Toasts.tsx
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ export function Toasts() {
             dropOverflow();
             void navigate("/logbook");
           }}
-          className="pointer-events-auto self-end rounded-full border border-space-600 bg-space-900/95 px-3 py-1 font-display text-xs tracking-wide text-ink-200 shadow-panel"
+          className="pointer-events-auto self-end rounded-full border border-space-600 bg-space-900/95 px-3 py-1 font-display text-xs text-ink-200 shadow-panel"
         >
           +{more} more
         </button>
diff --git a/apps/web/src/components/Welcome.tsx b/apps/web/src/components/Welcome.tsx
index e005b9b..9d876a2 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/components/Welcome.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/components/Welcome.tsx
@@ -87,17 +87,11 @@ export function WelcomeCards({
         }}
         className="w-full max-w-md overflow-hidden rounded-t-2xl border border-amber-400/50 bg-space-900/95 p-6 pb-[max(1.5rem,env(safe-area-inset-bottom))] shadow-panel sm:rounded-2xl"
       >
-        <p
-          aria-live="polite"
-          className="font-display text-[11px] font-semibold tracking-[0.2em] text-cyan-300/80 uppercase"
-        >
+        <p aria-live="polite" className="font-display text-xs font-semibold text-cyan-300/80">
           {index + 1} of {cards.length}
         </p>
         <div key={index} data-testid="welcome-card" className={reduced ? "" : "animate-slide"}>
-          <h2
-            id="welcome-title"
-            className="mt-2 font-display text-2xl font-bold tracking-wide text-amber-300"
-          >
+          <h2 id="welcome-title" className="mt-2 font-display text-2xl font-bold text-amber-300">
             {card.title}
           </h2>
           <p className="mt-3 text-ink-200">{welcomeBody(card.body)}</p>
diff --git a/apps/web/src/index.css b/apps/web/src/index.css
index f2dfad0..2594946 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/index.css
+++ b/apps/web/src/index.css
@@ -40,10 +40,68 @@
   --color-problem: #ff8d7a; /* Something needs attention. */
   --color-on-problem: #2a0a05;
 
-  --shadow-glow-amber: 0 0 0 1px rgb(251 191 36 / 0.45), 0 0 22px -4px rgb(251 191 36 / 0.6);
-  --shadow-glow-cyan: 0 0 0 1px rgb(34 211 238 / 0.4), 0 0 22px -4px rgb(34 211 238 / 0.55);
-  --shadow-glow-emerald: 0 0 0 1px rgb(52 211 153 / 0.4), 0 0 22px -4px rgb(52 211 153 / 0.55);
-  --shadow-panel: inset 0 1px 0 0 rgb(255 255 255 / 0.05), 0 12px 32px -12px rgb(0 0 0 / 0.8);
+  /* Accent scales in the role hues: amber action, blue flight, mint earned, coral problem. */
+  --color-amber-50: #fff8e8;
+  --color-amber-100: #fff0d1;
+  --color-amber-200: #ffe2a8;
+  --color-amber-300: #ffd27a;
+  --color-amber-400: #ffc04d;
+  --color-amber-500: #f5a623;
+  --color-amber-600: #c97f10;
+  --color-amber-700: #9c620f;
+  --color-amber-800: #7a4d10;
+  --color-amber-900: #5c3b10;
+  --color-amber-950: #2e1c04;
+  --color-cyan-50: #eef6ff;
+  --color-cyan-100: #dcedff;
+  --color-cyan-200: #bddcff;
+  --color-cyan-300: #93c9ff;
+  --color-cyan-400: #68aef5;
+  --color-cyan-500: #4690e0;
+  --color-cyan-600: #2f74c2;
+  --color-cyan-700: #2a5c98;
+  --color-cyan-800: #244a78;
+  --color-cyan-900: #1f3d61;
+  --color-cyan-950: #122540;
+  --color-sky-50: #eef6ff;
+  --color-sky-100: #dcedff;
+  --color-sky-200: #bddcff;
+  --color-sky-300: #93c9ff;
+  --color-sky-400: #68aef5;
+  --color-sky-500: #4690e0;
+  --color-sky-600: #2f74c2;
+  --color-sky-700: #2a5c98;
+  --color-sky-800: #244a78;
+  --color-sky-900: #1f3d61;
+  --color-sky-950: #122540;
+  --color-emerald-50: #eafbf3;
+  --color-emerald-100: #d0f6e4;
+  --color-emerald-200: #aaf0cf;
+  --color-emerald-300: #84e3b5;
+  --color-emerald-400: #5ed09a;
+  --color-emerald-500: #3db680;
+  --color-emerald-600: #2c9367;
+  --color-emerald-700: #267553;
+  --color-emerald-800: #215d44;
+  --color-emerald-900: #1c4c39;
+  --color-emerald-950: #0e2c21;
+  --color-rose-50: #fff2ef;
+  --color-rose-100: #ffe2db;
+  --color-rose-200: #ffc8bb;
+  --color-rose-300: #ffa896;
+  --color-rose-400: #ff8d7a;
+  --color-rose-500: #f56f5a;
+  --color-rose-600: #dc5340;
+  --color-rose-700: #b54232;
+  --color-rose-800: #8f372b;
+  --color-rose-900: #732f26;
+  --color-rose-950: #3f1610;
+
+  /* Selection rings, without the old neon blur. */
+  --shadow-glow-amber: 0 0 0 1px rgb(255 192 77 / 0.55);
+  --shadow-glow-cyan: 0 0 0 1px rgb(147 201 255 / 0.5);
+  --shadow-glow-emerald: 0 0 0 1px rgb(132 227 181 / 0.5);
+  --shadow-panel: 0 10px 30px -14px rgb(0 0 0 / 0.7);
 
   --animate-rise: rise 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1) both;
   --animate-glow: glow 2.4s ease-in-out infinite;
diff --git a/apps/web/src/layout/Layout.tsx b/apps/web/src/layout/Layout.tsx
index 4926011..ff7810e 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/layout/Layout.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/layout/Layout.tsx
@@ -33,10 +33,8 @@ export function Layout({
         {/* The wordmark only fits beside the chips from 640 px; on phones the mark alone. */}
         <div className="flex min-w-0 items-center gap-2 overflow-hidden">
           <LogoMark />
-          <span className="hidden font-display text-lg font-bold tracking-[0.28em] sm:inline">
-            DEADHEAD
-          </span>
-          <span className="hidden font-display text-[10px] tracking-[0.3em] text-cyan-300/70 uppercase lg:inline">
+          <span className="hidden font-display text-lg font-bold sm:inline">DEADHEAD</span>
+          <span className="hidden font-display text-xs text-cyan-300/70 lg:inline">
             Space Freight
           </span>
         </div>
@@ -131,15 +129,13 @@ function NavTab({
               <span
                 aria-hidden="true"
                 data-testid={`badge-${label}`}
-                className="absolute -top-1 -right-1 grid h-4.5 min-w-4.5 animate-glow place-items-center rounded-full bg-rose-500 px-1 font-display text-[10px] font-bold text-white ring-2 ring-space-950"
+                className="absolute -top-1 -right-1 grid h-4.5 min-w-4.5 animate-glow place-items-center rounded-full bg-rose-500 px-1 font-display text-xs font-bold text-white ring-2 ring-space-950"
               >
                 {badge > 9 ? "9+" : badge}
               </span>
             )}
           </span>
-          <span className="font-display text-[10px] font-semibold tracking-wide uppercase sm:text-[11px] sm:tracking-wider">
-            {label}
-          </span>
+          <span className="font-display text-xs font-semibold text-xs">{label}</span>
         </>
       )}
     </NavLink>
diff --git a/apps/web/src/map/MapCanvas.tsx b/apps/web/src/map/MapCanvas.tsx
index 171cec5..49c3cb3 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/map/MapCanvas.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/map/MapCanvas.tsx
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ export function MapCanvas({
       {loading && (
         <p
           role="status"
-          className="absolute inset-x-0 top-4 text-center font-display text-sm tracking-widest text-ink-400 uppercase"
+          className="absolute inset-x-0 top-4 text-center font-display text-sm text-ink-400"
         >
           Loading map…
         </p>
diff --git a/apps/web/src/screens/Dashboard.tsx b/apps/web/src/screens/Dashboard.tsx
index 7bda6a1..69bab8d 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/screens/Dashboard.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/screens/Dashboard.tsx
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ export function Dashboard() {
       <div className="grid gap-4 md:grid-cols-2">
         <div className="space-y-4">
           {state.tutorial && (
-            <Panel feature tone="amber">
+            <Panel tone="amber">
               <Eyebrow className="text-amber-300/80">Contract pilot</Eyebrow>
               <h2 className="mt-0.5 font-display text-lg font-bold text-amber-200">
                 Flying for {content.tutorialCompanyName}
@@ -140,10 +140,7 @@ export function Dashboard() {
             aria-labelledby="on-jobs-title"
             tone={onJobs.length ? "cyan" : "default"}
           >
-            <h2
-              id="on-jobs-title"
-              className="font-display text-[11px] font-semibold tracking-[0.18em] text-cyan-300/80 uppercase"
-            >
+            <h2 id="on-jobs-title" className="font-display text-xs font-semibold text-cyan-300/80">
               Ships on jobs
             </h2>
             {onJobs.length === 0 ? (
@@ -186,7 +183,7 @@ export function Dashboard() {
                   <Icon name="rest" className="size-5" />
                 </span>
                 <div className="min-w-0">
-                  <h2 className="font-display text-sm font-semibold tracking-wide text-ink-50">
+                  <h2 className="font-display text-sm font-semibold text-ink-50">
                     Pilots resting: {resting.length}
                   </h2>
                   {resting[0] ? (
@@ -204,7 +201,7 @@ export function Dashboard() {
 
           {inShop.length > 0 && (
             <Panel aria-label="In the shop" tone="amber">
-              <h2 className="font-display text-sm font-semibold tracking-wide text-ink-50">
+              <h2 className="font-display text-sm font-semibold text-ink-50">
                 In the shop: {inShop.length}
               </h2>
               <ul className="mt-1 space-y-0.5 text-sm text-amber-100">
@@ -227,7 +224,7 @@ export function Dashboard() {
           <DispatchOfficePanel />
           {!state.tutorial && (
             <Panel className="text-sm" aria-label="Logbook">
-              <p className="flex items-center gap-2 font-display font-semibold tracking-wide text-ink-100">
+              <p className="flex items-center gap-2 font-display font-semibold text-ink-100">
                 <Icon name="route" className="size-4 text-cyan-300" />
                 Logbook
               </p>
@@ -258,7 +255,7 @@ function YourShip({ className = "" }: { className?: string }) {
 
   if (mine.kind === "none") {
     return (
-      <Panel as="section" aria-label="Your ship" feature className={className}>
+      <Panel as="section" aria-label="Your ship" className={className}>
         <Eyebrow>Your ship</Eyebrow>
         <p className="mt-2 text-sm text-ink-200">You&apos;re not flying a ship right now.</p>
         <Link to="/pilots" className={`mt-3 ${buttonClass("secondary", "sm")}`}>
@@ -285,7 +282,6 @@ function YourShip({ className = "" }: { className?: string }) {
     <Panel
       as="section"
       aria-label="Your ship"
-      feature
       tone={dispatch ? "cyan" : "default"}
       className={`flex flex-col gap-3 ${className}`}
     >
@@ -301,7 +297,7 @@ function YourShip({ className = "" }: { className?: string }) {
         <div className="min-w-0 flex-1">
           <Eyebrow>Your ship</Eyebrow>
           <div className="flex items-start justify-between gap-2">
-            <h2 className="truncate font-display text-xl font-bold tracking-wide">{name}</h2>
+            <h2 className="truncate font-display text-xl font-bold">{name}</h2>
             {dispatch ? (
               <Pill tone="cyan" icon="send">
                 In flight
@@ -365,10 +361,8 @@ function YourShip({ className = "" }: { className?: string }) {
                   aria-label="Your ship low fuel"
                   className="mt-2 rounded-lg border border-rose-400/40 bg-rose-950/30 px-3 py-2 text-sm text-rose-200"
                 >
-                  <span className="font-display font-semibold tracking-wide uppercase">
-                    Low fuel
-                  </span>{" "}
-                  · {locationName(low.destinationId)} needs {formatFu(low.fuelFu)}
+                  <span className="font-display font-semibold">Low fuel</span> ·{" "}
+                  {locationName(low.destinationId)} needs {formatFu(low.fuelFu)}
                 </p>
               )}
             </div>
@@ -440,7 +434,7 @@ function Alerts() {
     <Panel as="section" aria-labelledby="alerts-title" tone="muted">
       <h2
         id="alerts-title"
-        className="flex items-center gap-2 font-display text-sm font-semibold tracking-wide text-ink-50"
+        className="flex items-center gap-2 font-display text-sm font-semibold text-ink-50"
       >
         <Icon name="alert" className="size-4 text-amber-300" />
         Alerts
diff --git a/apps/web/src/screens/DevTools.tsx b/apps/web/src/screens/DevTools.tsx
index cb8af6b..6783841 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/screens/DevTools.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/screens/DevTools.tsx
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ export function DevTools() {
 
       {state.pilots.length > 0 && (
         <fieldset className="space-y-2">
-          <legend className="text-xs tracking-wider text-ink-400 uppercase">Pilot</legend>
+          <legend className="text-xs text-ink-400">Pilot</legend>
           <select
             aria-label="Pilot"
             value={pilotId}
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ export function DevTools() {
 
       {state.ships.length > 0 && (
         <fieldset className="space-y-2">
-          <legend className="text-xs tracking-wider text-ink-400 uppercase">Ship</legend>
+          <legend className="text-xs text-ink-400">Ship</legend>
           <select
             aria-label="Ship"
             value={shipId}
diff --git a/apps/web/src/screens/DispatchSheet.tsx b/apps/web/src/screens/DispatchSheet.tsx
index a98a486..5d46ad9 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/screens/DispatchSheet.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/screens/DispatchSheet.tsx
@@ -427,9 +427,7 @@ export function DispatchSheet({ contract, onClose }: { contract: Contract; onClo
                     />
                     <Art sprite={option.modelSprite} className="size-10 shrink-0" />
                     <span className="min-w-0">
-                      <span className="block font-display font-bold tracking-wide">
-                        {option.shipName}
-                      </span>
+                      <span className="block font-display font-bold">{option.shipName}</span>
                       <span className="block text-xs text-ink-400">
                         {option.modelName} · {option.pilotName ?? "no pilot"}
                       </span>
@@ -537,7 +535,7 @@ export function DispatchSheet({ contract, onClose }: { contract: Contract; onClo
 function Cell({ label, value, good }: { label: string; value: string; good?: boolean }) {
   return (
     <div className="rounded-lg bg-space-950/60 px-2 py-1.5 ring-1 ring-space-700">
-      <dt className="font-display text-[10px] tracking-[0.14em] text-ink-400 uppercase">{label}</dt>
+      <dt className="font-display text-xs text-ink-400">{label}</dt>
       <dd
         className={`font-display text-sm font-semibold tabular-nums ${good ? "text-emerald-300" : "text-ink-50"}`}
       >
diff --git a/apps/web/src/screens/Fleet.tsx b/apps/web/src/screens/Fleet.tsx
index 7578115..7b24fea 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/screens/Fleet.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/screens/Fleet.tsx
@@ -118,9 +118,7 @@ function ShipRow(props: {
         </div>
         <div className="min-w-0 flex-1">
           <div className="flex items-start justify-between gap-2">
-            <span className="truncate font-display text-lg font-bold tracking-wide">
-              {ship.name}
-            </span>
+            <span className="truncate font-display text-lg font-bold">{ship.name}</span>
             {dispatch ? (
               <Pill tone="cyan" icon="send">
                 In flight
@@ -170,7 +168,7 @@ function ShipRow(props: {
           aria-label={`${ship.name} low fuel`}
           className="flex items-center gap-2 rounded-lg border border-rose-400/40 bg-rose-950/30 px-3 py-2 text-sm text-rose-200"
         >
-          <span className="font-display font-semibold tracking-wide uppercase">Low fuel</span>
+          <span className="font-display font-semibold">Low fuel</span>
           <span className="text-rose-200/80">
             {locationName(low.destinationId)} needs {formatFu(low.fuelFu)}
           </span>
@@ -383,9 +381,7 @@ export function DeadheadPicker({ ship, onClose }: { ship: Ship; onClose: () => v
                 {sprite && <Art sprite={sprite} className="size-10 shrink-0" />}
                 <span className="min-w-0 flex-1">
                   <span className="flex items-baseline justify-between gap-2">
-                    <span className="font-display font-bold tracking-wide">
-                      {locationName(option.id)}
-                    </span>
+                    <span className="font-display font-bold">{locationName(option.id)}</span>
                     <span className="font-display text-sm text-ink-300 tabular-nums">
                       {formatCredits(option.fuelCost)} fuel used · {formatDuration(option.tripMs)}
                     </span>
@@ -425,7 +421,7 @@ export function HullGauge({ ship }: { ship: Ship }) {
   const tone = pct < needsRepairBelowPct ? "rose" : pct < noDangerousBelowPct ? "amber" : "emerald";
   return (
     <div>
-      <div className="flex items-baseline justify-between font-display text-[11px] tracking-[0.14em] text-ink-400 uppercase">
+      <div className="flex items-baseline justify-between font-display text-xs text-ink-400">
         <span>Hull</span>
         <span className="tracking-normal normal-case">{Math.round(pct)}%</span>
       </div>
@@ -436,7 +432,7 @@ export function HullGauge({ ship }: { ship: Ship }) {
           aria-label={`${ship.name} needs repair`}
           className="mt-2 flex items-center gap-2 rounded-lg border border-rose-400/40 bg-rose-950/30 px-3 py-2 text-sm text-rose-200"
         >
-          <span className="font-display font-semibold tracking-wide uppercase">Needs repair</span>
+          <span className="font-display font-semibold">Needs repair</span>
           <span className="text-rose-200/80">Repair it at an HQ</span>
         </p>
       )}
diff --git a/apps/web/src/screens/HQs.tsx b/apps/web/src/screens/HQs.tsx
index 799153f..3302026 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/screens/HQs.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/screens/HQs.tsx
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ function HqCard({ bay }: { bay: Bay }) {
   );
 
   return (
-    <Panel as="li" feature tone="emerald" aria-label={`HQ at ${name}`} className="text-sm">
+    <Panel as="li" tone="emerald" aria-label={`HQ at ${name}`} className="text-sm">
       <div className="flex items-center gap-4">
         {location && (
           <Art
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ function HqCard({ bay }: { bay: Bay }) {
           />
         )}
         <div className="min-w-0 flex-1">
-          <h2 className="font-display text-xl font-bold tracking-wide">{name}</h2>
+          <h2 className="font-display text-xl font-bold">{name}</h2>
           <p className="text-ink-300">
             Fuel: <FuelPrice locationId={bay.locationId} />
           </p>
diff --git a/apps/web/src/screens/LocationBoards.tsx b/apps/web/src/screens/LocationBoards.tsx
index dfbe4a1..e6ddf7d 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/screens/LocationBoards.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/screens/LocationBoards.tsx
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ export function LocationBoards({ onSelect }: { onSelect?: (contract: Contract) =
               type="button"
               aria-pressed={id === locationId}
               onClick={() => setParams({ location: id }, { replace: true })}
-              className="flex shrink-0 items-center gap-2 rounded-full border border-space-600 bg-space-900/70 py-1 pr-3 pl-1 font-display text-sm font-semibold tracking-wide text-ink-300 backdrop-blur transition hover:border-space-500 hover:text-ink-50 aria-pressed:border-amber-400 aria-pressed:bg-amber-500/15 aria-pressed:text-amber-100 aria-pressed:shadow-glow-amber"
+              className="flex shrink-0 items-center gap-2 rounded-full border border-space-600 bg-space-900/70 py-1 pr-3 pl-1 font-display text-sm font-semibold text-ink-300 backdrop-blur transition hover:border-space-500 hover:text-ink-50 aria-pressed:border-amber-400 aria-pressed:bg-amber-500/15 aria-pressed:text-amber-100 aria-pressed:shadow-glow-amber"
             >
               {sprite ? <Art sprite={sprite} className="size-7" /> : null}
               {locationName(id)}
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ function LocationBoard({
   const refresh = (
     <p
       aria-label="Board refresh"
-      className="flex items-center gap-1.5 font-display text-xs tracking-wider text-ink-400 uppercase"
+      className="flex items-center gap-1.5 font-display text-xs text-ink-400"
     >
       <Icon name="clock" className="size-3.5 text-cyan-300" />
       New contracts in{" "}
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ function LocationBoard({
       {fresh.size > 0 && (
         <span
           role="status"
-          className="ml-2 animate-rise rounded-full border border-cyan-400/50 bg-cyan-500/15 px-2 py-0.5 tracking-wider text-cyan-100 normal-case"
+          className="ml-2 animate-rise rounded-full border border-cyan-400/50 bg-cyan-500/15 px-2 py-0.5 text-cyan-100 normal-case"
         >
           New contracts posted
         </span>
@@ -222,11 +222,10 @@ function LocationBoard({
               as="li"
               key={contract.id}
               tone={contract.firstContact ? "amber" : "default"}
-              feature={contract.firstContact}
               className={`flex flex-col gap-2 ${fresh.has(contract.id) ? "animate-rise" : ""}`}
             >
               <div className="flex items-start justify-between gap-2">
-                <span className="font-display text-sm font-semibold tracking-wide text-ink-300">
+                <span className="font-display text-sm font-semibold text-ink-300">
                   {locationName(contract.originId)} → {locationName(contract.destinationId)}
                 </span>
                 <span className="font-display text-lg font-bold whitespace-nowrap text-emerald-300 tabular-nums">
@@ -234,7 +233,7 @@ function LocationBoard({
                 </span>
               </div>
               <div>
-                <h3 className="font-display text-lg leading-tight font-bold tracking-wide">
+                <h3 className="font-display text-lg leading-tight font-bold">
                   {goodName(contract)}
                 </h3>
                 <div className="mt-1 flex flex-wrap items-center gap-1.5">
diff --git a/apps/web/src/screens/Locations.tsx b/apps/web/src/screens/Locations.tsx
index b30bb1b..ccb66e4 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/screens/Locations.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/screens/Locations.tsx
@@ -52,9 +52,7 @@ export function Locations() {
                   />
                 </div>
                 <div>
-                  <div className="font-display text-lg font-bold tracking-wide text-ink-300">
-                    {location.name}
-                  </div>
+                  <div className="font-display text-lg font-bold text-ink-300">{location.name}</div>
                   <div className="text-ink-400">Undiscovered — deliver here to unlock.</div>
                 </div>
               </Panel>
@@ -76,16 +74,14 @@ export function Locations() {
                 />
                 <div className="min-w-0 flex-1">
                   <div className="flex items-start justify-between gap-2">
-                    <span className="font-display text-xl font-bold tracking-wide">
-                      {location.name}
-                    </span>
+                    <span className="font-display text-xl font-bold">{location.name}</span>
                     {hasBay && (
                       <Pill tone="emerald" icon="hq">
                         HQ
                       </Pill>
                     )}
                   </div>
-                  <span className="font-display text-xs tracking-wider text-cyan-300/80">
+                  <span className="font-display text-xs text-cyan-300/80">
                     {location.id === "earth"
                       ? "Home"
                       : `${formatMillionKm(distanceAt("earth", location.id))} from Earth`}
@@ -93,25 +89,15 @@ export function Locations() {
                 </div>
               </div>
               <dl className="mt-3 grid grid-cols-[auto_1fr] gap-x-4 gap-y-1 rounded-lg bg-space-950/50 p-2.5 text-ink-200 ring-1 ring-space-700">
-                <dt className="font-display text-[11px] tracking-[0.14em] text-ink-400 uppercase">
-                  Type
-                </dt>
+                <dt className="font-display text-xs text-ink-400">Type</dt>
                 <dd>{TYPE_LABELS[location.type]}</dd>
-                <dt className="font-display text-[11px] tracking-[0.14em] text-ink-400 uppercase">
-                  Landing
-                </dt>
+                <dt className="font-display text-xs text-ink-400">Landing</dt>
                 <dd>{LANDING_LABELS[location.landingRequirement]}</dd>
-                <dt className="font-display text-[11px] tracking-[0.14em] text-ink-400 uppercase">
-                  Produces
-                </dt>
+                <dt className="font-display text-xs text-ink-400">Produces</dt>
                 <dd>{location.cargoClassMix.produces.map(cargoName).join(", ") || "—"}</dd>
-                <dt className="font-display text-[11px] tracking-[0.14em] text-ink-400 uppercase">
-                  Demands
-                </dt>
+                <dt className="font-display text-xs text-ink-400">Demands</dt>
                 <dd>{location.cargoClassMix.demands.map(cargoName).join(", ") || "—"}</dd>
-                <dt className="font-display text-[11px] tracking-[0.14em] text-ink-400 uppercase">
-                  Fuel
-                </dt>
+                <dt className="font-display text-xs text-ink-400">Fuel</dt>
                 <dd aria-label={`Fuel at ${location.name}`}>
                   <FuelPrice locationId={location.id} />
                 </dd>
diff --git a/apps/web/src/screens/MapScreen.tsx b/apps/web/src/screens/MapScreen.tsx
index bec1643..9736d30 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/screens/MapScreen.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/screens/MapScreen.tsx
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ function Panel({
         {art}
         <div className="min-w-0 flex-1">
           <div className="flex items-baseline justify-between gap-2">
-            <h2 className="font-display text-lg font-bold tracking-wide">{title}</h2>
+            <h2 className="font-display text-lg font-bold">{title}</h2>
             <button
               type="button"
               onClick={onClose}
diff --git a/apps/web/src/screens/Market.tsx b/apps/web/src/screens/Market.tsx
index f60ebc5..3d45a39 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/screens/Market.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/screens/Market.tsx
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ export function Market() {
         {MODELS.map((model) => {
           const affordable = state.company.credits >= model.price;
           return (
-            <Panel as="li" key={model.id} feature={affordable} className="flex flex-col text-sm">
+            <Panel as="li" key={model.id} className="flex flex-col text-sm">
               <div className="relative -mx-4 -mt-4 grid h-40 place-items-center overflow-hidden rounded-t-xl bg-radial from-cyan-400/20 via-space-850/40 to-transparent to-75%">
                 <div className="absolute inset-x-8 bottom-4 h-3 rounded-[50%] bg-cyan-300/15 blur-md" />
                 <Art
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ export function Market() {
                 />
               </div>
               <div className="mt-2 flex items-baseline justify-between gap-2">
-                <span className="font-display text-xl font-bold tracking-wide">{model.name}</span>
+                <span className="font-display text-xl font-bold">{model.name}</span>
                 <span
                   className={`font-display text-base font-bold tabular-nums ${affordable ? "text-amber-300" : "text-ink-400"}`}
                 >
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ function Spec(props: { icon: IconName; label: string; value: string; share?: num
   return (
     <div>
       <div className="flex items-center justify-between gap-2">
-        <dt className="flex items-center gap-1.5 font-display text-[11px] tracking-[0.14em] text-ink-400 uppercase">
+        <dt className="flex items-center gap-1.5 font-display text-xs text-ink-400">
           <Icon name={props.icon} className="size-3.5" />
           {props.label}
         </dt>
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ function Reach({ model }: { model: ShipModel }) {
   if (parts.length === 0) return null;
   return (
     <p aria-label="Reach" className="mt-3 text-xs text-ink-300">
-      <span className="font-display tracking-[0.14em] text-ink-400 uppercase">Reach </span>
+      <span className="font-display text-ink-400">Reach </span>
       {parts.join(" · ")}
     </p>
   );
diff --git a/apps/web/src/screens/Pilots.tsx b/apps/web/src/screens/Pilots.tsx
index 64d4ae8..5d9addc 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/screens/Pilots.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/screens/Pilots.tsx
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ function HirePilot() {
   const hasBay = state.bays.some((b) => b.locationId === bay);
 
   return (
-    <Panel feature tone="amber" className="text-sm">
+    <Panel tone="amber" className="text-sm">
       {state.bays.length === 0 ? (
         <p className="text-ink-300">Lease a bay to hire pilots there.</p>
       ) : (
@@ -62,9 +62,7 @@ function HirePilot() {
             <Icon name="hire" className="size-5" />
           </span>
           <label className="flex items-center gap-2">
-            <span className="font-display text-xs tracking-wider text-ink-300 uppercase">
-              Hire at
-            </span>
+            <span className="font-display text-xs text-ink-300">Hire at</span>
             <select
               aria-label="Hire at"
               value={bay}
@@ -121,17 +119,17 @@ function PilotCard({ pilot }: { pilot: Pilot }) {
           }`}
         >
           {initials}
-          <span className="absolute -right-1 -bottom-1 grid size-6 place-items-center rounded-full bg-space-950 font-display text-[11px] text-ink-50 ring-2 ring-space-600">
+          <span className="absolute -right-1 -bottom-1 grid size-6 place-items-center rounded-full bg-space-950 font-display text-xs text-ink-50 ring-2 ring-space-600">
             {pilot.level}
           </span>
         </span>
         <div className="min-w-0 flex-1">
           <div className="flex items-baseline justify-between gap-2">
-            <span className="truncate font-display text-lg font-bold tracking-wide">
+            <span className="truncate font-display text-lg font-bold">
               {pilot.name}
               {pilot.isAvatar && <span className="ml-1 text-xs text-amber-300">(you)</span>}
             </span>
-            <span className="font-display text-xs tracking-wider whitespace-nowrap text-ink-300 uppercase">
+            <span className="font-display text-xs whitespace-nowrap text-ink-300">
               Level {pilot.level}
             </span>
           </div>
@@ -172,7 +170,7 @@ function PilotCard({ pilot }: { pilot: Pilot }) {
 
       <div className="mt-3 rounded-lg bg-space-950/50 p-2.5 ring-1 ring-space-700">
         <div
-          className={`font-display text-[11px] tracking-[0.14em] uppercase ${pilot.skillPointsAvailable > 0 ? "text-amber-300" : "text-ink-400"}`}
+          className={`font-display text-xs ${pilot.skillPointsAvailable > 0 ? "text-amber-300" : "text-ink-400"}`}
         >
           Skill points:{" "}
           <span aria-label={`${pilot.name} skill points`}>{pilot.skillPointsAvailable}</span>
@@ -268,7 +266,7 @@ function Duty({ pilot, canRest }: { pilot: Pilot; canRest: boolean }) {
   const used = Math.min(pilot.dutyHours, pilot.dutyLimit);
   return (
     <div className="mt-3">
-      <div className="flex items-baseline justify-between font-display text-[11px] tracking-[0.14em] text-ink-400 uppercase">
+      <div className="flex items-baseline justify-between font-display text-xs text-ink-400">
         <span>Duty</span>
         <span className="tracking-normal normal-case">
           {formatGameHours(pilot.dutyHours)} of {formatGameHours(pilot.dutyLimit)}
diff --git a/apps/web/src/screens/Settings.tsx b/apps/web/src/screens/Settings.tsx
index 1bb2472..04f7a1e 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/screens/Settings.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/screens/Settings.tsx
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ function Section({ title, children }: { title: string; children: ReactNode }) {
   const id = `settings-${title.toLowerCase()}`;
   return (
     <Panel as="section" aria-labelledby={id} className="space-y-3">
-      <h2 id={id} className="font-display text-sm font-bold tracking-wider text-ink-300 uppercase">
+      <h2 id={id} className="font-display text-sm font-bold text-ink-300">
         {title}
       </h2>
       {children}
diff --git a/apps/web/src/screens/ShipUpgrades.tsx b/apps/web/src/screens/ShipUpgrades.tsx
index 5b23de8..a9c7a69 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/screens/ShipUpgrades.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/screens/ShipUpgrades.tsx
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ function HullRepair({ shipId, atHq }: { shipId: string; atHq: boolean }) {
       className="mt-4 rounded-xl border border-space-600 bg-space-900/60 p-3 text-sm"
     >
       <div className="flex items-baseline justify-between gap-2">
-        <span className="font-display font-bold tracking-wide">Hull</span>
+        <span className="font-display font-bold">Hull</span>
         <span className="tabular-nums">{Math.round(pct)}%</span>
       </div>
       {pct >= 100 ? (
@@ -143,9 +143,7 @@ export function ShipUpgrades({ shipId, onClose }: { shipId: string; onClose: ()
       <HullRepair shipId={ship.id} atHq={atHq} />
       {/* Booked from anywhere; the work starts at the HQ (CR-027). */}
       {state.tutorial === null && <ServiceSection shipId={ship.id} />}
-      <h3 className="mt-4 font-display text-sm font-bold tracking-wider text-ink-300 uppercase">
-        Upgrades
-      </h3>
+      <h3 className="mt-4 font-display text-sm font-bold text-ink-300">Upgrades</h3>
       <ul className="mt-2 space-y-2">
         {content.upgrades.map((upgrade) => {
           const level = ship.upgrades[upgrade.id] ?? 0;
@@ -176,7 +174,7 @@ export function ShipUpgrades({ shipId, onClose }: { shipId: string; onClose: ()
               className="rounded-xl border border-space-600 bg-space-900/60 p-3 text-sm"
             >
               <div className="flex items-baseline justify-between gap-2">
-                <span className="font-display font-bold tracking-wide">{upgrade.name}</span>
+                <span className="font-display font-bold">{upgrade.name}</span>
                 <span className="text-ink-400">
                   Level {level}/{max}
                 </span>
diff --git a/apps/web/src/screens/StartScreen.tsx b/apps/web/src/screens/StartScreen.tsx
index bc88fb1..a1fe413 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/screens/StartScreen.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/screens/StartScreen.tsx
@@ -39,12 +39,10 @@ export function StartScreen() {
       </div>
 
       <div className="relative animate-rise">
-        <h1 className="bg-linear-to-b from-amber-100 via-amber-300 to-amber-600 bg-clip-text font-display text-5xl font-bold tracking-[0.2em] text-transparent drop-shadow-[0_0_24px_rgb(251_191_36/0.35)] sm:text-7xl">
+        <h1 className="bg-linear-to-b from-amber-100 via-amber-300 to-amber-600 bg-clip-text font-title text-3xl sm:text-5xl text-transparent drop-shadow-[0_0_24px_rgb(251_191_36/0.35)] sm:text-7xl">
           DEADHEAD
         </h1>
-        <p className="mt-2 font-display text-sm tracking-[0.45em] text-cyan-300/80 uppercase">
-          Space Freight Tycoon
-        </p>
+        <p className="mt-2 font-display text-sm text-cyan-300/80">Space Freight Tycoon</p>
       </div>
       <p className="relative max-w-sm animate-rise text-base text-ink-200">
         Fly company runs between Earth and the Moon, save up for your own ship, and build a freight
diff --git a/apps/web/src/screens/TutorialBoard.tsx b/apps/web/src/screens/TutorialBoard.tsx
index 4620a30..1813ff5 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/screens/TutorialBoard.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/screens/TutorialBoard.tsx
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ export function TutorialBoard() {
   return (
     <div className="space-y-4">
       {firstRun && !introDismissed && (
-        <Panel aria-label="Intro" feature tone="amber" className="flex items-center gap-3 text-sm">
+        <Panel aria-label="Intro" tone="amber" className="flex items-center gap-3 text-sm">
           <Art sprite={loaner.sprite} className="size-16 shrink-0 -rotate-12" />
           <div>
             <p className="font-display text-base font-bold text-amber-200">
@@ -106,11 +106,10 @@ export function TutorialBoard() {
               data-suggested={suggested || undefined}
               data-scripted={scripted ? true : undefined}
               tone={scripted ? "fuchsia" : suggested ? "amber" : "default"}
-              feature={Boolean(scripted) || suggested}
               className={`flex flex-col gap-2 ${suggested ? "shadow-glow-amber" : ""}`}
             >
               <div className="flex items-start justify-between gap-2">
-                <span className="font-display font-bold tracking-wide">
+                <span className="font-display font-bold">
                   {scripted ? (
                     <span className="text-fuchsia-200">{scripted.name}</span>
                   ) : (
@@ -143,9 +142,7 @@ export function TutorialBoard() {
               <div className="mt-auto flex items-end justify-between gap-2 border-t border-space-700/70 pt-2">
                 <dl className="grid flex-1 grid-cols-3 gap-2 text-sm">
                   <div>
-                    <dt className="font-display text-[10px] tracking-[0.16em] text-ink-400 uppercase">
-                      Pay
-                    </dt>
+                    <dt className="font-display text-xs text-ink-400">Pay</dt>
                     <dd
                       aria-label="Pay"
                       className="font-display text-base font-bold text-emerald-300 tabular-nums"
@@ -154,17 +151,13 @@ export function TutorialBoard() {
                     </dd>
                   </div>
                   <div>
-                    <dt className="font-display text-[10px] tracking-[0.16em] text-ink-400 uppercase">
-                      Time
-                    </dt>
+                    <dt className="font-display text-xs text-ink-400">Time</dt>
                     <dd aria-label="Trip time" className="font-display text-base tabular-nums">
                       {formatDuration(tripMs)}
                     </dd>
                   </div>
                   <div>
-                    <dt className="font-display text-[10px] tracking-[0.16em] text-ink-400 uppercase">
-                      XP
-                    </dt>
+                    <dt className="font-display text-xs text-ink-400">XP</dt>
                     <dd
                       aria-label="XP"
                       className="font-display text-base text-violet-300 tabular-nums"
diff --git a/apps/web/src/ui/Button.tsx b/apps/web/src/ui/Button.tsx
index 6eb02f0..1332696 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/ui/Button.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/ui/Button.tsx
@@ -4,19 +4,16 @@ export type ButtonVariant = "primary" | "secondary" | "ghost" | "success" | "dan
 export type ButtonSize = "sm" | "md" | "lg";
 
 const VARIANTS: Record<ButtonVariant, string> = {
-  primary:
-    "bg-linear-to-b from-amber-300 to-amber-500 text-space-950 shadow-glow-amber hover:from-amber-200 hover:to-amber-400",
-  secondary:
-    "border border-space-500 bg-space-800/80 text-ink-50 hover:border-amber-400/60 hover:bg-space-700",
-  ghost: "text-ink-300 hover:bg-white/5 hover:text-ink-50",
-  success:
-    "bg-linear-to-b from-emerald-300 to-emerald-500 text-space-950 shadow-glow-emerald hover:from-emerald-200 hover:to-emerald-400",
-  danger: "border border-rose-500/60 bg-rose-500/15 text-rose-200 hover:bg-rose-500/25",
+  primary: "bg-action text-on-action hover:brightness-110",
+  secondary: "border border-glass-line bg-white/6 text-ink-50 hover:bg-white/12",
+  ghost: "text-ink-300 hover:bg-white/6 hover:text-ink-50",
+  success: "bg-earned text-space-950 hover:brightness-110",
+  danger: "border border-problem/60 bg-problem/12 text-problem hover:bg-problem/20",
 };
 
 const SIZES: Record<ButtonSize, string> = {
-  sm: "min-h-9 px-3 text-xs",
-  md: "min-h-11 px-4 text-sm",
+  sm: "min-h-11 px-3 text-sm",
+  md: "min-h-12 px-4 text-[15px]",
   lg: "min-h-13 px-6 text-base",
 };
 
@@ -27,7 +24,7 @@ export function buttonClass(
   block = false,
 ): string {
   return [
-    "inline-flex items-center justify-center gap-2 rounded-lg font-display font-semibold uppercase tracking-wider",
+    "inline-flex items-center justify-center gap-2 rounded-xl text-center leading-tight font-semibold",
     "transition duration-150 select-none active:translate-y-px active:scale-[0.98]",
     "disabled:pointer-events-none disabled:opacity-40 disabled:shadow-none disabled:saturate-50",
     VARIANTS[variant],
diff --git a/apps/web/src/ui/Panel.tsx b/apps/web/src/ui/Panel.tsx
index 3f5f383..01c2f85 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/ui/Panel.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/ui/Panel.tsx
@@ -3,72 +3,37 @@ import type { ElementType, HTMLAttributes, ReactNode } from "react";
 export type Tone = "default" | "amber" | "cyan" | "emerald" | "rose" | "fuchsia" | "muted";
 
 const TONES: Record<Tone, string> = {
-  default: "border-space-600/70 bg-space-900/75",
-  muted: "border-space-700/70 bg-space-900/45",
-  amber: "border-amber-400/45 bg-amber-950/40",
-  cyan: "border-cyan-400/40 bg-cyan-950/40",
-  emerald: "border-emerald-400/40 bg-emerald-950/40",
-  rose: "border-rose-500/45 bg-rose-950/40",
-  fuchsia: "border-fuchsia-400/50 bg-fuchsia-950/40",
-};
-
-const BRACKETS: Record<Tone, string> = {
-  default: "border-cyan-300/60",
-  muted: "border-ink-500",
-  amber: "border-amber-300",
-  cyan: "border-cyan-300",
-  emerald: "border-emerald-300",
-  rose: "border-rose-300",
-  fuchsia: "border-fuchsia-300",
+  default: "border-glass-line bg-white/5",
+  muted: "border-glass-line bg-transparent",
+  amber: "border-action/45 bg-action/8",
+  cyan: "border-flight/35 bg-flight/7",
+  emerald: "border-earned/35 bg-earned/7",
+  rose: "border-problem/45 bg-problem/9",
+  fuchsia: "border-fuchsia-400/45 bg-fuchsia-400/8",
 };
 
 export interface PanelProps extends HTMLAttributes<HTMLElement> {
   as?: ElementType;
   tone?: Tone;
-  /** Corner brackets, for panels that should stand out. */
-  feature?: boolean;
   children?: ReactNode;
 }
 
-/** A translucent HUD panel (decision 0.5.47). */
+/** A card inside a glass panel (decision 0.5.165). */
 export function Panel({
   as: Tag = "div",
   tone = "default",
-  feature = false,
   className = "",
   children,
   ...rest
 }: PanelProps) {
   return (
-    <Tag
-      className={`relative rounded-xl border p-4 shadow-panel backdrop-blur-md ${TONES[tone]} ${className}`}
-      {...rest}
-    >
-      {feature && <Brackets tone={tone} />}
+    <Tag className={`relative rounded-2xl border p-4 ${TONES[tone]} ${className}`} {...rest}>
       {children}
     </Tag>
   );
 }
 
-function Brackets({ tone }: { tone: Tone }) {
-  const c = `pointer-events-none absolute size-3 ${BRACKETS[tone]}`;
-  return (
-    <span aria-hidden="true">
-      <span className={`${c} -top-px -left-px rounded-tl-xl border-t-2 border-l-2`} />
-      <span className={`${c} -top-px -right-px rounded-tr-xl border-t-2 border-r-2`} />
-      <span className={`${c} -bottom-px -left-px rounded-bl-xl border-b-2 border-l-2`} />
-      <span className={`${c} -right-px -bottom-px rounded-br-xl border-r-2 border-b-2`} />
-    </span>
-  );
-}
-
-/** A small uppercase label above a value or section. */
+/** A small label above a value or section. */
 export function Eyebrow({ children, className = "" }: { children: ReactNode; className?: string }) {
-  return (
-    <div
-      className={`font-display text-[11px] font-semibold tracking-[0.18em] text-ink-400 uppercase ${className}`}
-    >
-      {children}
-    </div>
-  );
+  return <div className={`text-xs font-semibold text-ink-400 ${className}`}>{children}</div>;
 }
diff --git a/apps/web/src/ui/Sheet.tsx b/apps/web/src/ui/Sheet.tsx
index 5b4282f..acaee8d 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/ui/Sheet.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/ui/Sheet.tsx
@@ -40,26 +40,22 @@ export function Sheet({
 }) {
   return createPortal(
     <div
-      className={`fixed inset-x-0 top-14 bottom-0 ${layer} flex items-end justify-center bg-space-950/75 backdrop-blur-sm sm:items-center sm:p-4`}
+      className={`fixed inset-x-0 top-14 bottom-0 ${layer} flex items-end justify-center bg-space-950/70 sm:items-center sm:p-4`}
     >
       <div
         role="dialog"
         aria-modal="true"
         aria-labelledby={titleId}
-        className={`relative max-h-full w-full max-w-md animate-sheet overflow-y-auto rounded-t-2xl border bg-space-900/95 p-5 pb-[max(1.25rem,env(safe-area-inset-bottom))] shadow-panel sm:rounded-2xl ${BORDER_TONES[tone] ?? "border-space-600"}`}
+        className={`relative max-h-full w-full max-w-md animate-sheet overflow-y-auto rounded-t-3xl border bg-space-850 p-5 pb-[max(1.25rem,env(safe-area-inset-bottom))] shadow-panel sm:rounded-3xl ${BORDER_TONES[tone] ?? "border-glass-line"}`}
       >
         <div
           aria-hidden="true"
-          className="mx-auto -mt-2 mb-3 h-1 w-10 rounded-full bg-space-600 sm:hidden"
+          className="mx-auto -mt-2 mb-3 h-1 w-10 rounded-full bg-white/25 sm:hidden"
         />
-        {eyebrow && (
-          <div className="font-display text-[11px] font-semibold tracking-[0.2em] text-cyan-300/80 uppercase">
-            {eyebrow}
-          </div>
-        )}
+        {eyebrow && <div className="text-xs font-semibold text-ink-400">{eyebrow}</div>}
         <h2
           id={titleId}
-          className={`font-display text-xl font-bold tracking-wide ${TITLE_TONES[tone] ?? "text-ink-50"}`}
+          className={`font-title text-lg leading-snug ${TITLE_TONES[tone] ?? "text-ink-50"}`}
         >
           {title}
         </h2>
diff --git a/apps/web/src/ui/bits.tsx b/apps/web/src/ui/bits.tsx
index 42ebd0b..f0c7b96 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/ui/bits.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/ui/bits.tsx
@@ -4,12 +4,12 @@ import { Icon, type IconName } from "./icons";
 import type { Tone } from "./Panel";
 
 const PILL_TONES: Record<Tone, string> = {
-  default: "border-space-500 bg-space-800 text-ink-200",
-  muted: "border-space-600 bg-space-900 text-ink-400",
-  amber: "border-amber-400/50 bg-amber-500/15 text-amber-200",
-  cyan: "border-cyan-400/50 bg-cyan-500/15 text-cyan-200",
-  emerald: "border-emerald-400/50 bg-emerald-500/15 text-emerald-200",
-  rose: "border-rose-400/50 bg-rose-500/15 text-rose-200",
+  default: "border-glass-line bg-white/6 text-ink-200",
+  muted: "border-glass-line bg-transparent text-ink-400",
+  amber: "border-action/50 bg-action/12 text-action",
+  cyan: "border-flight/45 bg-flight/12 text-flight",
+  emerald: "border-earned/45 bg-earned/12 text-earned",
+  rose: "border-problem/50 bg-problem/12 text-problem",
   fuchsia: "border-fuchsia-400/50 bg-fuchsia-500/15 text-fuchsia-200",
 };
 
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ export function Pill({
 }) {
   return (
     <span
-      className={`inline-flex items-center gap-1 rounded-full border px-2 py-0.5 font-display text-[11px] font-semibold tracking-wider whitespace-nowrap uppercase ${PILL_TONES[tone]} ${className}`}
+      className={`inline-flex items-center gap-1 rounded-lg border px-2 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold whitespace-nowrap ${PILL_TONES[tone]} ${className}`}
     >
       {icon && <Icon name={icon} className="size-3" />}
       {children}
@@ -36,11 +36,12 @@ export function Pill({
 }
 
 const METER_FILLS: Partial<Record<Tone, string>> = {
-  amber: "from-amber-500 to-amber-300 shadow-[0_0_10px] shadow-amber-400/60",
-  cyan: "from-cyan-500 to-sky-300 shadow-[0_0_10px] shadow-cyan-400/60",
-  emerald: "from-emerald-500 to-emerald-300 shadow-[0_0_10px] shadow-emerald-400/60",
-  rose: "from-rose-600 to-rose-400 shadow-[0_0_10px] shadow-rose-500/60",
-  fuchsia: "from-fuchsia-500 to-fuchsia-300",
+  amber: "bg-action",
+  cyan: "bg-flight",
+  emerald: "bg-earned",
+  rose: "bg-problem",
+  fuchsia: "bg-fuchsia-300",
+  default: "bg-ink-300",
 };
 
 /** A labelled `progressbar`. `label` is its accessible name. */
@@ -69,10 +70,10 @@ export function Meter({
       aria-valuemin={min}
       aria-valuemax={max}
       aria-valuenow={value}
-      className={`overflow-hidden rounded-full bg-space-950/80 ring-1 ring-space-600/60 ${size === "sm" ? "h-1.5" : "h-2.5"} ${className}`}
+      className={`overflow-hidden rounded-full bg-white/12 ${size === "sm" ? "h-1" : "h-1.5"} ${className}`}
     >
       <div
-        className={`h-full rounded-full bg-linear-to-r transition-[width] duration-700 ${METER_FILLS[tone] ?? METER_FILLS.cyan}`}
+        className={`h-full rounded-full transition-[width] duration-700 ${METER_FILLS[tone] ?? METER_FILLS.cyan}`}
         style={{ width: `${percent}%` }}
       />
     </div>
@@ -104,16 +105,14 @@ export function StatTile({
   className?: string;
 }) {
   return (
-    <div
-      className={`rounded-xl border border-space-600/70 bg-space-900/70 px-3 py-2.5 shadow-panel backdrop-blur-md ${className}`}
-    >
-      <div className="flex items-center gap-1.5 font-display text-[11px] font-semibold tracking-[0.16em] text-ink-400 uppercase">
+    <div className={`rounded-2xl border border-glass-line bg-white/5 px-3 py-2.5 ${className}`}>
+      <div className="flex items-center gap-1.5 text-xs font-semibold text-ink-400">
         {icon && <Icon name={icon} className="size-3.5" />}
         {label}
       </div>
       <div
         aria-label={valueLabel}
-        className={`mt-1 font-display text-lg font-bold tabular-nums ${STAT_VALUE_TONES[tone] ?? "text-ink-50"}`}
+        className={`mt-1 text-lg font-bold tabular-nums ${STAT_VALUE_TONES[tone] ?? "text-ink-50"}`}
       >
         {value}
       </div>
@@ -138,20 +137,10 @@ export function ScreenHeader({
   return (
     <div className="flex items-end justify-between gap-3">
       <div className="flex min-w-0 items-center gap-3">
-        {icon && (
-          <span className="grid size-11 shrink-0 place-items-center rounded-xl border border-amber-400/40 bg-amber-500/10 text-amber-300 shadow-glow-amber">
-            <Icon name={icon} className="size-6" />
-          </span>
-        )}
+        {icon && <Icon name={icon} className="size-6 shrink-0 text-ink-300" />}
         <div className="min-w-0">
-          {eyebrow && (
-            <div className="font-display text-[11px] font-semibold tracking-[0.22em] text-cyan-300/80 uppercase">
-              {eyebrow}
-            </div>
-          )}
-          <h1 className="font-display text-2xl leading-tight font-bold tracking-wide uppercase">
-            {title}
-          </h1>
+          {eyebrow && <div className="text-xs font-semibold text-ink-400">{eyebrow}</div>}
+          <h1 className="font-title text-xl leading-tight">{title}</h1>
           {subtitle && <p className="text-sm text-ink-300">{subtitle}</p>}
         </div>
       </div>