diff --git a/src/styles/layout/highlights.css b/src/styles/layout/highlights.css
index 0b5c6339..57bc7e1e 100644
--- a/src/styles/layout/highlights.css
+++ b/src/styles/layout/highlights.css
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@
 .highlights-empty svg { color: #555; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
 .empty-hint { font-size: 0.875rem; color: #666; margin-top: 0.5rem; }
 
-.highlights-list { overflow-y: auto; padding: 1rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; }
+.highlights-list { overflow-y: auto; padding: 1rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.75rem; }
 .highlight-item { background: #1e1e1e; border-left: 1px solid #333; border-right: 1px solid #333; padding: 0; display: flex; transition: border-color 0.2s ease; position: relative; }
 .highlight-item:hover { border-color: #646cff; }
 .highlight-item:hover .highlight-header,
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@
 .compact-button:disabled { opacity: 0.5; cursor: not-allowed; }
 .compact-button:disabled:hover { background: none; color: #888; transform: none; }
 
-.highlight-header { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; padding: 0.375rem 1rem; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: flex-end; pointer-events: none; border-top: 1px solid #333; border-top-left-radius: 8px; border-top-right-radius: 8px; transition: border-color 0.2s ease; }
+.highlight-header { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; padding: 0.25rem 0.5rem; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: flex-end; pointer-events: none; border-top: 1px solid #333; border-top-left-radius: 8px; border-top-right-radius: 8px; transition: border-color 0.2s ease; }
 .highlight-header .compact-button { pointer-events: auto; }
 .highlight-timestamp { font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 500; white-space: nowrap; }
 
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@
 .highlight-item.level-nostrverse .highlight-header,
 .highlight-item.level-nostrverse .highlight-footer { border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--highlight-color-nostrverse, #9333ea) 60%, #333); }
 
-.highlight-quote-button { position: absolute; top: 0.5rem; left: 1rem; z-index: 10; }
+.highlight-quote-button { position: absolute; top: 0.25rem; left: 0.5rem; z-index: 10; }
 .highlight-item.level-mine .highlight-quote-button { color: var(--highlight-color-mine, #ffff00); }
 .highlight-item.level-friends .highlight-quote-button { color: var(--highlight-color-friends, #f97316); }
 .highlight-item.level-nostrverse .highlight-quote-button { color: var(--highlight-color-nostrverse, #9333ea); }
@@ -148,11 +148,11 @@
 .highlight-item.level-friends .highlight-quote-icon { color: var(--highlight-color-friends, #f97316); }
 .highlight-item.level-nostrverse .highlight-quote-icon { color: var(--highlight-color-nostrverse, #9333ea); }
 
-.highlight-content { flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.625rem; padding: 2.25rem 1rem; }
+.highlight-content { flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.5rem; padding: 1.75rem 0.75rem; }
 .highlight-text { margin: 0; padding: 0; font-style: italic; color: #ddd; line-height: 1.6; border-left: none; font-size: 0.95rem; }
 .highlight-comment { margin-top: 0.5rem; padding: 0.75rem; background: rgba(100, 108, 255, 0.1); border-left: 3px solid #646cff; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.875rem; color: #ddd; line-height: 1.5; }
 
-.highlight-footer { position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; padding: 0.375rem 1rem; font-size: 0.8rem; color: #888; border-bottom: 1px solid #333; border-bottom-left-radius: 8px; border-bottom-right-radius: 8px; transition: border-color 0.2s ease; }
+.highlight-footer { position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; padding: 0.25rem 0.5rem; font-size: 0.8rem; color: #888; border-bottom: 1px solid #333; border-bottom-left-radius: 8px; border-bottom-right-radius: 8px; transition: border-color 0.2s ease; }
 .highlight-footer-left { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.4rem; min-width: 0; }
 .highlight-author { color: #aaa; font-weight: 500; white-space: nowrap; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; max-width: 100%; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; min-height: 28px; }