diff --git a/app/lib/app.dart b/app/lib/app.dart
index be4b7c26..c4d2974f 100644
--- a/app/lib/app.dart
+++ b/app/lib/app.dart
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ class _RootShellState extends State<_RootShell> {
     return DefaultTextStyle(
       style: TextStyle(
         color: tokens.globalForeground,
-        fontSize: 13,
+        fontSize: 14,
         fontWeight: clideUiDefaultWeight,
         fontFamily: clideUiFamily,
         fontFamilyFallback: clideUiFamilyFallback,
diff --git a/app/lib/builtin/claude/src/claude_pane.dart b/app/lib/builtin/claude/src/claude_pane.dart
index 72a16f96..ce179843 100644
--- a/app/lib/builtin/claude/src/claude_pane.dart
+++ b/app/lib/builtin/claude/src/claude_pane.dart
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ class _ClaudePaneState extends State<ClaudePane> {
       child: _error != null
           ? Padding(
               padding: const EdgeInsets.all(16),
-              child: ClideText(_error!, muted: true, fontSize: 12),
+              child: ClideText(_error!, muted: true),
             )
           : ClidePtyView(
               terminal: _terminal,
diff --git a/app/lib/builtin/diff/src/diff_view.dart b/app/lib/builtin/diff/src/diff_view.dart
index 7d818ffe..cd9e9e2a 100644
--- a/app/lib/builtin/diff/src/diff_view.dart
+++ b/app/lib/builtin/diff/src/diff_view.dart
@@ -57,13 +57,12 @@ class _DiffViewState extends State<DiffView> {
                   child: ClideText(
                     c.error!,
                     color: tokens.statusError,
-                    fontSize: 12,
                   ),
                 ),
               if (c.loading && c.diffs.isEmpty)
                 const Padding(
                   padding: EdgeInsets.all(12),
-                  child: ClideText('Loading…', muted: true, fontSize: 12),
+                  child: ClideText('Loading…', muted: true),
                 ),
               if (!c.loading && c.diffs.isEmpty && c.error == null)
                 Padding(
@@ -73,7 +72,6 @@ class _DiffViewState extends State<DiffView> {
                         ? 'No staged changes.'
                         : 'No unstaged changes.',
                     muted: true,
-                    fontSize: 12,
                   ),
                 ),
               Expanded(
@@ -119,7 +117,7 @@ class _DiffToolbar extends StatelessWidget {
               onTap: controller.showStaged ? controller.toggleStaged : null,
               child: ClideText(
                 'Unstaged',
-                fontSize: 12,
+                fontSize: clideFontCaption,
                 color: controller.showStaged
                     ? tokens.globalTextMuted
                     : tokens.globalForeground,
@@ -135,7 +133,7 @@ class _DiffToolbar extends StatelessWidget {
               onTap: controller.showStaged ? null : controller.toggleStaged,
               child: ClideText(
                 'Staged',
-                fontSize: 12,
+                fontSize: clideFontCaption,
                 color: controller.showStaged
                     ? tokens.globalForeground
                     : tokens.globalTextMuted,
@@ -186,15 +184,15 @@ class _FileDiff extends StatelessWidget {
               Expanded(
                 child: ClideText(
                   path,
-                  fontSize: 12,
+                  fontSize: clideFontCaption,
                   color: tokens.panelHeaderForeground,
                 ),
               ),
               if (additions > 0)
-                ClideText('+$additions ', fontSize: 11,
+                ClideText('+$additions ', fontSize: clideFontCaption,
                     color: tokens.statusSuccess),
               if (removals > 0)
-                ClideText('-$removals', fontSize: 11,
+                ClideText('-$removals', fontSize: clideFontCaption,
                     color: tokens.statusError),
             ],
           ),
@@ -202,7 +200,7 @@ class _FileDiff extends StatelessWidget {
         if (meta.isNotEmpty)
           Padding(
             padding: const EdgeInsets.symmetric(horizontal: 12, vertical: 2),
-            child: ClideText(meta.join(' · '), fontSize: 11, muted: true),
+            child: ClideText(meta.join(' · '), fontSize: clideFontCaption, muted: true),
           ),
         if (!isBinary)
           for (final hunk in hunks)
@@ -241,7 +239,7 @@ class _HunkView extends StatelessWidget {
           padding: const EdgeInsets.symmetric(horizontal: 12, vertical: 2),
           child: ClideText(
             header,
-            fontSize: 11,
+            fontSize: clideFontMono,
             muted: true,
             fontFamily: clideMonoFamily,
           ),
@@ -298,7 +296,7 @@ class _DiffLineRow extends StatelessWidget {
             width: 36,
             child: ClideText(
               oldLineNo != null ? '${oldLineNo.toInt()}' : '',
-              fontSize: 11,
+              fontSize: clideFontMono,
               muted: true,
               fontFamily: clideMonoFamily,
               textAlign: TextAlign.right,
@@ -309,7 +307,7 @@ class _DiffLineRow extends StatelessWidget {
             width: 36,
             child: ClideText(
               newLineNo != null ? '${newLineNo.toInt()}' : '',
-              fontSize: 11,
+              fontSize: clideFontMono,
               muted: true,
               fontFamily: clideMonoFamily,
               textAlign: TextAlign.right,
@@ -318,7 +316,7 @@ class _DiffLineRow extends StatelessWidget {
           const SizedBox(width: 4),
           ClideText(
             prefix,
-            fontSize: 11,
+            fontSize: clideFontMono,
             color: fg,
             fontFamily: clideMonoFamily,
           ),
@@ -326,7 +324,7 @@ class _DiffLineRow extends StatelessWidget {
           Expanded(
             child: ClideText(
               text,
-              fontSize: 11,
+              fontSize: clideFontMono,
               color: fg,
               fontFamily: clideMonoFamily,
               maxLines: 1,
diff --git a/app/lib/builtin/editor/src/editor_view.dart b/app/lib/builtin/editor/src/editor_view.dart
index 187fab31..6e67c3a7 100644
--- a/app/lib/builtin/editor/src/editor_view.dart
+++ b/app/lib/builtin/editor/src/editor_view.dart
@@ -129,7 +129,6 @@ class _EditorViewState extends State<EditorView> {
                   child: ClideText(
                     'Open a file to begin editing.',
                     muted: true,
-                    fontSize: 13,
                   ),
                 )
               : Focus(
@@ -178,7 +177,7 @@ class _TextBody extends StatelessWidget {
             focusNode: focus,
             style: TextStyle(
               color: foreground,
-              fontSize: 13,
+              fontSize: clideFontMono,
               fontFamily: clideMonoFamily,
               fontFamilyFallback: clideMonoFamilyFallback,
             ),
diff --git a/app/lib/builtin/files/src/file_tree_view.dart b/app/lib/builtin/files/src/file_tree_view.dart
index 4ba6b92d..15b53d36 100644
--- a/app/lib/builtin/files/src/file_tree_view.dart
+++ b/app/lib/builtin/files/src/file_tree_view.dart
@@ -50,14 +50,14 @@ class _FileTreeViewState extends State<FileTreeView> {
         if (c.error != null && c.rootPath == null) {
           return Padding(
             padding: const EdgeInsets.all(12),
-            child: ClideText(c.error!, muted: true, fontSize: 12),
+            child: ClideText(c.error!, muted: true),
           );
         }
         final root = c.rootPath;
         if (root == null) {
           return const Padding(
             padding: EdgeInsets.all(12),
-            child: ClideText('Loading…', muted: true, fontSize: 12),
+            child: ClideText('Loading…', muted: true),
           );
         }
         final rootName = root.split(Platform.pathSeparator).last;
@@ -256,7 +256,6 @@ class _RowState extends State<_Row> {
               Expanded(
                 child: ClideText(
                   widget.label,
-                  fontSize: 12,
                   maxLines: 1,
                   overflow: TextOverflow.ellipsis,
                   color: tokens.sidebarForeground,
diff --git a/app/lib/builtin/git/src/git_panel_view.dart b/app/lib/builtin/git/src/git_panel_view.dart
index 66da198c..913cfa40 100644
--- a/app/lib/builtin/git/src/git_panel_view.dart
+++ b/app/lib/builtin/git/src/git_panel_view.dart
@@ -66,20 +66,20 @@ class _GitPanelViewState extends State<GitPanelView> {
                     child: ClideText(
                       c.error!,
                       color: tokens.statusError,
-                      fontSize: 11,
+                      fontSize: clideFontCaption,
                       maxLines: 3,
                     ),
                   ),
                 if (c.loading && c.isClean)
                   const Padding(
                     padding: EdgeInsets.all(12),
-                    child: ClideText('Loading…', muted: true, fontSize: 12),
+                    child: ClideText('Loading…', muted: true),
                   ),
                 if (!c.loading && c.isClean && c.error == null)
                   const Padding(
                     padding: EdgeInsets.all(12),
                     child: ClideText('Nothing to commit, working tree clean.',
-                        muted: true, fontSize: 12),
+                        muted: true),
                   ),
                 if (c.conflicted.isNotEmpty)
                   _FileGroup(
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ class _BranchHeader extends StatelessWidget {
           Expanded(
             child: ClideText(
               parts.join(' '),
-              fontSize: 12,
+              fontSize: clideFontCaption,
               color: tokens.sidebarForeground,
             ),
           ),
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ class _CommitInput extends StatelessWidget {
                 style: TextStyle(
                   fontFamily: clideUiFamily,
                   fontWeight: clideUiDefaultWeight,
-                  fontSize: 12,
+                  fontSize: clideFontCaption,
                   color: tokens.globalForeground,
                 ),
                 cursorColor: tokens.globalFocus,
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ class _FileGroup extends StatelessWidget {
               Expanded(
                 child: ClideText(
                   '$label (${entries.length})',
-                  fontSize: 11,
+                  fontSize: clideFontCaption,
                   muted: true,
                   color: tokens.sidebarForeground,
                 ),
@@ -361,14 +361,13 @@ class _GitFileRowState extends State<_GitFileRow> {
               children: [
                 ClideText(
                   _stateIndicator(state),
-                  fontSize: 11,
+                  fontSize: clideFontCaption,
                   color: _stateColor(state, tokens),
                 ),
                 const SizedBox(width: 6),
                 Expanded(
                   child: ClideText(
                     name,
-                    fontSize: 12,
                     maxLines: 1,
                     overflow: TextOverflow.ellipsis,
                     color: tokens.sidebarForeground,
@@ -459,7 +458,7 @@ class _SmallAction extends StatelessWidget {
           cursor: SystemMouseCursors.click,
           child: ClideText(
             label,
-            fontSize: 10,
+            fontSize: clideFontCaption,
             color: tokens.sidebarForeground,
           ),
         ),
diff --git a/app/lib/builtin/ipc_status/src/status_item.dart b/app/lib/builtin/ipc_status/src/status_item.dart
index 8d33daba..0228e2d5 100644
--- a/app/lib/builtin/ipc_status/src/status_item.dart
+++ b/app/lib/builtin/ipc_status/src/status_item.dart
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ class IpcStatusItem extends StatelessWidget {
               children: [
                 ClideIcon(const PlugIcon(), size: 12, color: color),
                 const SizedBox(width: 6),
-                ClideText(label, fontSize: 12, color: color),
+                ClideText(label, fontSize: clideFontCaption, color: color),
               ],
             ),
           ),
diff --git a/app/lib/builtin/pql/src/backlinks_view.dart b/app/lib/builtin/pql/src/backlinks_view.dart
index 10de2fb0..319d1982 100644
--- a/app/lib/builtin/pql/src/backlinks_view.dart
+++ b/app/lib/builtin/pql/src/backlinks_view.dart
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@ class _BacklinksViewState extends State<BacklinksView> {
             child: ClideText(
               'Open a file to see its links.',
               muted: true,
-              fontSize: 12,
             ),
           );
         }
@@ -66,7 +65,6 @@ class _BacklinksViewState extends State<BacklinksView> {
                       horizontal: 12, vertical: 4),
                   child: ClideText(
                     c.activePath!.split('/').last,
-                    fontSize: 12,
                     color: tokens.globalForeground,
                   ),
                 ),
@@ -77,13 +75,13 @@ class _BacklinksViewState extends State<BacklinksView> {
                     child: ClideText(
                       c.error!,
                       color: tokens.statusError,
-                      fontSize: 11,
+                      fontSize: clideFontCaption,
                     ),
                   ),
                 if (c.loading)
                   const Padding(
                     padding: EdgeInsets.all(12),
-                    child: ClideText('Loading…', muted: true, fontSize: 12),
+                    child: ClideText('Loading…', muted: true),
                   ),
                 _LinkGroup(
                   label: 'Backlinks',
@@ -126,14 +124,14 @@ class _LinkGroup extends StatelessWidget {
               const EdgeInsets.only(left: 12, right: 8, top: 8, bottom: 2),
           child: ClideText(
             '$label (${links.length})',
-            fontSize: 11,
+            fontSize: clideFontCaption,
             muted: true,
           ),
         ),
         if (links.isEmpty)
           const Padding(
             padding: EdgeInsets.symmetric(horizontal: 20, vertical: 2),
-            child: ClideText('None', fontSize: 11, muted: true),
+            child: ClideText('None', fontSize: clideFontCaption, muted: true),
           ),
         for (final link in links)
           _LinkRow(link: link, pathKey: pathKey),
@@ -183,7 +181,6 @@ class _LinkRowState extends State<_LinkRow> {
                 const EdgeInsets.symmetric(horizontal: 20, vertical: 2),
             child: ClideText(
               display,
-              fontSize: 12,
               maxLines: 1,
               overflow: TextOverflow.ellipsis,
               color: target.startsWith('http')
diff --git a/app/lib/builtin/pql/src/pql_panel_view.dart b/app/lib/builtin/pql/src/pql_panel_view.dart
index cba8e718..e243c2fe 100644
--- a/app/lib/builtin/pql/src/pql_panel_view.dart
+++ b/app/lib/builtin/pql/src/pql_panel_view.dart
@@ -68,19 +68,19 @@ class _PqlPanelViewState extends State<PqlPanelView> {
                   child: ClideText(
                     c.error!,
                     color: tokens.statusError,
-                    fontSize: 11,
+                    fontSize: clideFontCaption,
                     maxLines: 3,
                   ),
                 ),
               if (c.loading && c.results.isEmpty)
                 const Padding(
                   padding: EdgeInsets.all(12),
-                  child: ClideText('Loading…', muted: true, fontSize: 12),
+                  child: ClideText('Loading…', muted: true),
                 ),
               if (!c.loading && c.results.isEmpty && c.error == null)
                 const Padding(
                   padding: EdgeInsets.all(12),
-                  child: ClideText('No results.', muted: true, fontSize: 12),
+                  child: ClideText('No results.', muted: true),
                 ),
               Expanded(
                 child: SingleChildScrollView(
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ class _ViewTabs extends StatelessWidget {
                     cursor: SystemMouseCursors.click,
                     child: ClideText(
                       _tabLabel(v),
-                      fontSize: 11,
+                      fontSize: clideFontCaption,
                       color: controller.view == v
                           ? tokens.globalForeground
                           : tokens.globalTextMuted,
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ class _QueryInput extends StatelessWidget {
             focusNode: focus,
             style: TextStyle(
               fontFamily: clideMonoFamily,
-              fontSize: 12,
+              fontSize: clideFontMono,
               color: tokens.globalForeground,
             ),
             cursorColor: tokens.globalFocus,
@@ -237,7 +237,6 @@ class _FileRowState extends State<_FileRow> {
             padding: const EdgeInsets.symmetric(horizontal: 12, vertical: 3),
             child: ClideText(
               path,
-              fontSize: 12,
               maxLines: 1,
               overflow: TextOverflow.ellipsis,
               color: tokens.sidebarForeground,
@@ -267,9 +266,9 @@ class _QueryResultRow extends StatelessWidget {
         crossAxisAlignment: CrossAxisAlignment.start,
         mainAxisSize: MainAxisSize.min,
         children: [
-          ClideText(name, fontSize: 12, color: tokens.sidebarForeground),
+          ClideText(name, color: tokens.sidebarForeground),
           if (values.isNotEmpty)
-            ClideText(values, fontSize: 10, muted: true, maxLines: 2),
+            ClideText(values, fontSize: clideFontCaption, muted: true, maxLines: 2),
         ],
       ),
     );
@@ -301,20 +300,19 @@ class _DecisionRow extends StatelessWidget {
         children: [
           SizedBox(
             width: 44,
-            child: ClideText(id, fontSize: 11, color: idColor,
+            child: ClideText(id, fontSize: clideFontMono, color: idColor,
                 fontFamily: clideMonoFamily),
           ),
           const SizedBox(width: 4),
           Expanded(
             child: ClideText(
               title,
-              fontSize: 12,
               maxLines: 1,
               overflow: TextOverflow.ellipsis,
               color: tokens.sidebarForeground,
             ),
           ),
-          ClideText(domain, fontSize: 10, muted: true),
+          ClideText(domain, fontSize: clideFontCaption, muted: true),
         ],
       ),
     );
@@ -341,7 +339,7 @@ class _TicketColumn extends StatelessWidget {
               const EdgeInsets.only(left: 12, right: 8, top: 8, bottom: 2),
           child: ClideText(
             '$status (${tickets.length})',
-            fontSize: 11,
+            fontSize: clideFontCaption,
             muted: true,
           ),
         ),
@@ -355,7 +353,7 @@ class _TicketColumn extends StatelessWidget {
                   width: 44,
                   child: ClideText(
                     (t as Map)['id'] as String? ?? '',
-                    fontSize: 11,
+                    fontSize: clideFontMono,
                     fontFamily: clideMonoFamily,
                     color: tokens.statusInfo,
                   ),
@@ -364,7 +362,6 @@ class _TicketColumn extends StatelessWidget {
                 Expanded(
                   child: ClideText(
                     t['title'] as String? ?? '',
-                    fontSize: 12,
                     maxLines: 1,
                     overflow: TextOverflow.ellipsis,
                     color: tokens.sidebarForeground,
diff --git a/app/lib/builtin/problems/src/problems_view.dart b/app/lib/builtin/problems/src/problems_view.dart
index 53cf0c16..5c8c3752 100644
--- a/app/lib/builtin/problems/src/problems_view.dart
+++ b/app/lib/builtin/problems/src/problems_view.dart
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ class _ProblemsViewState extends State<ProblemsView> {
                     Expanded(
                       child: ClideText(
                         'Problems (${c.problems.length})',
-                        fontSize: 12,
+                        fontSize: clideFontCaption,
                         color: tokens.sidebarForeground,
                       ),
                     ),
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ class _ProblemsViewState extends State<ProblemsView> {
                           cursor: SystemMouseCursors.click,
                           child: ClideText(
                             'Refresh',
-                            fontSize: 10,
+                            fontSize: clideFontCaption,
                             color: tokens.sidebarForeground,
                           ),
                         ),
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ class _ProblemsViewState extends State<ProblemsView> {
               if (c.loading && c.problems.isEmpty)
                 const Padding(
                   padding: EdgeInsets.all(12),
-                  child: ClideText('Scanning…', muted: true, fontSize: 12),
+                  child: ClideText('Scanning…', muted: true),
                 ),
               if (!c.loading && c.problems.isEmpty)
                 const Padding(
@@ -90,7 +90,6 @@ class _ProblemsViewState extends State<ProblemsView> {
                   child: ClideText(
                     'No problems found.',
                     muted: true,
-                    fontSize: 12,
                   ),
                 ),
               Expanded(
@@ -130,7 +129,7 @@ class _ProblemRow extends StatelessWidget {
             children: [
               ClideText(
                 problem.source,
-                fontSize: 10,
+                fontSize: clideFontMono,
                 color: tokens.statusWarning,
                 fontFamily: clideMonoFamily,
               ),
@@ -138,7 +137,6 @@ class _ProblemRow extends StatelessWidget {
               Expanded(
                 child: ClideText(
                   problem.message,
-                  fontSize: 12,
                   color: tokens.sidebarForeground,
                   maxLines: 2,
                 ),
@@ -150,7 +148,7 @@ class _ProblemRow extends StatelessWidget {
               padding: const EdgeInsets.only(left: 44, top: 2),
               child: ClideText(
                 problem.hint!,
-                fontSize: 10,
+                fontSize: clideFontMono,
                 muted: true,
                 fontFamily: clideMonoFamily,
               ),
diff --git a/app/lib/builtin/terminal/src/terminal_pane.dart b/app/lib/builtin/terminal/src/terminal_pane.dart
index 511fd20e..475efe29 100644
--- a/app/lib/builtin/terminal/src/terminal_pane.dart
+++ b/app/lib/builtin/terminal/src/terminal_pane.dart
@@ -168,9 +168,9 @@ class _ErrorBody extends StatelessWidget {
         child: Column(
           crossAxisAlignment: CrossAxisAlignment.start,
           children: [
-            const ClideText('Terminal unavailable', fontSize: 14),
+            const ClideText('Terminal unavailable'),
             const SizedBox(height: 4),
-            ClideText(message, fontSize: 12, muted: true),
+            ClideText(message, muted: true),
           ],
         ),
       ),
diff --git a/app/lib/builtin/theme_picker/src/picker_view.dart b/app/lib/builtin/theme_picker/src/picker_view.dart
index 0d0119c9..f4a838c1 100644
--- a/app/lib/builtin/theme_picker/src/picker_view.dart
+++ b/app/lib/builtin/theme_picker/src/picker_view.dart
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ class _ThemeRow extends StatelessWidget {
                 Expanded(
                   child: ClideText(displayName, color: fg),
                 ),
-                ClideText(name, color: tokens.globalTextMuted, fontSize: 11),
+                ClideText(name, color: tokens.globalTextMuted, fontSize: clideFontCaption),
               ],
             ),
           ),
diff --git a/app/lib/widgets/src/clide_pane_chrome.dart b/app/lib/widgets/src/clide_pane_chrome.dart
index 35b5b8b7..7894aa6d 100644
--- a/app/lib/widgets/src/clide_pane_chrome.dart
+++ b/app/lib/widgets/src/clide_pane_chrome.dart
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import 'clide_divider.dart';
 import 'clide_icon.dart';
 import 'clide_text.dart';
 import 'icons/x.dart';
+import 'typography.dart';
 
 /// Shared chrome for any pane that sits in a tab or split: a title
 /// strip at the top, an optional close button, and the pane body
@@ -146,7 +147,7 @@ class _Header extends StatelessWidget {
                   children: [
                     ClideText(
                       title,
-                      fontSize: 12,
+                      fontSize: clideFontCaption,
                       color: tokens.panelHeaderForeground,
                       maxLines: 1,
                       overflow: TextOverflow.ellipsis,
@@ -154,7 +155,7 @@ class _Header extends StatelessWidget {
                     if (subtitle != null)
                       ClideText(
                         subtitle!,
-                        fontSize: 11,
+                        fontSize: clideFontCaption,
                         muted: true,
                         maxLines: 1,
                         overflow: TextOverflow.ellipsis,
diff --git a/app/lib/widgets/src/clide_pty_view.dart b/app/lib/widgets/src/clide_pty_view.dart
index e11f6d05..2562580f 100644
--- a/app/lib/widgets/src/clide_pty_view.dart
+++ b/app/lib/widgets/src/clide_pty_view.dart
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ class ClidePtyView extends StatelessWidget {
     this.label,
     this.focusNode,
     this.autofocus = false,
-    this.fontSize = 13,
+    this.fontSize = clideFontMono,
   });
 
   final Terminal terminal;
diff --git a/app/lib/widgets/src/clide_text.dart b/app/lib/widgets/src/clide_text.dart
index cad1f7de..7643babe 100644
--- a/app/lib/widgets/src/clide_text.dart
+++ b/app/lib/widgets/src/clide_text.dart
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ class ClideText extends StatelessWidget {
     this.data, {
     super.key,
     this.color,
-    this.fontSize = 13,
+    this.fontSize = 14,
     this.fontFamily,
     this.fontWeight,
     this.muted = false,
diff --git a/app/lib/widgets/src/typography.dart b/app/lib/widgets/src/typography.dart
index 76253ce9..b98a71ea 100644
--- a/app/lib/widgets/src/typography.dart
+++ b/app/lib/widgets/src/typography.dart
@@ -46,6 +46,17 @@ const List<String> clideUiFamilyFallback = [
 /// The bundled monospace family. Always resolved first.
 const String clideMonoFamily = 'JetBrainsMono';
 
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// Type scale — semantic sizes. Widgets inherit from the ambient
+// DefaultTextStyle (set at the app root). Only override when the
+// semantic role genuinely differs from body text. Prefer these
+// constants over bare numbers so the scale stays coherent.
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+const double clideFontBody = 14;
+const double clideFontCaption = 12;
+const double clideFontMono = 13;
+
 /// System fallback chain. Ordered by platform prevalence + quality of
 /// programming-ligature / box-drawing coverage.
 const List<String> clideMonoFamilyFallback = [