diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/gemtext_blockquote.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/gemtext_blockquote.xml
index c60d897..5ec7b94 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/gemtext_blockquote.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/gemtext_blockquote.xml
@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <TextView xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
     android:id="@+id/text_view"
-    android:textSize="16sp"
-    android:textColor="@color/text"
-    android:textStyle="italic"
     android:layout_width="match_parent"
     android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+    style="@style/CometText"
+    android:textStyle="italic"
     android:paddingStart="32dp"
-    android:paddingEnd="16dp"
-    android:paddingTop="2dp"
-    android:paddingBottom="4dp" />
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+    android:paddingEnd="16dp" />
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diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/gemtext_empty.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/gemtext_empty.xml
index 70b62ee..39d6d03 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/gemtext_empty.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/gemtext_empty.xml
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <TextView xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
-    android:layout_width="0dp"
-    android:layout_height="4dp" />
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+    android:layout_width="2dp"
+    android:layout_height="1dp"
+    android:backgroundTint="@color/teal_700" />
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diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/gemtext_link.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/gemtext_link.xml
index 7fd5d21..1711f3d 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/gemtext_link.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/gemtext_link.xml
@@ -1,12 +1,8 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <TextView xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
     android:id="@+id/text_view"
-    android:textSize="16sp"
-    android:textColor="@color/teal_700"
     android:layout_width="match_parent"
     android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-    android:paddingStart="16dp"
-    android:paddingEnd="16dp"
-    android:paddingTop="2dp"
-    android:paddingBottom="4dp"
+    style="@style/CometText"
+    android:textColor="@color/teal_700"
     android:textIsSelectable="false" />
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diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/gemtext_list_item.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/gemtext_list_item.xml
index 92f04db..9c5aaaa 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/gemtext_list_item.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/gemtext_list_item.xml
@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <TextView xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
     android:id="@+id/text_view"
-    android:textSize="16sp"
-    android:textColor="@color/text"
     android:layout_width="match_parent"
     android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+    style="@style/CometText"
     android:paddingStart="32dp"
-    android:paddingEnd="16dp"
-    android:paddingTop="2dp"
-    android:paddingBottom="4dp" />
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+    android:paddingEnd="16dp" />
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diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/gemtext_paragraph.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/gemtext_paragraph.xml
index 289a45e..222f1d9 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/gemtext_paragraph.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/gemtext_paragraph.xml
@@ -1,11 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <TextView xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
     android:id="@+id/text_view"
-    android:textSize="16sp"
-    android:textColor="@color/text"
     android:layout_width="match_parent"
     android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-    android:paddingStart="16dp"
-    android:paddingEnd="16dp"
-    android:paddingTop="2dp"
-    android:paddingBottom="4dp" />
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+    style="@style/CometText" />
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diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/gemtext_title1.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/gemtext_title1.xml
index a9c1475..c5d7aac 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/gemtext_title1.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/gemtext_title1.xml
@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <TextView xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
     android:id="@+id/text_view"
-    android:textSize="30sp"
-    android:textColor="@color/text"
-    android:textStyle="bold"
     android:layout_width="match_parent"
     android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-    android:paddingStart="16dp"
-    android:paddingEnd="16dp"
-    android:paddingTop="16dp"
-    android:paddingBottom="4dp" />
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+    style="@style/CometText"
+    android:textSize="30sp"
+    android:textStyle="bold"
+    android:paddingTop="16dp" />
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diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/gemtext_title2.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/gemtext_title2.xml
index 06d5d36..d377071 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/gemtext_title2.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/gemtext_title2.xml
@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <TextView xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
     android:id="@+id/text_view"
-    android:textSize="24sp"
-    android:textColor="@color/text"
-    android:textStyle="bold"
     android:layout_width="match_parent"
     android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-    android:paddingStart="16dp"
-    android:paddingEnd="16dp"
-    android:paddingTop="8dp"
-    android:paddingBottom="4dp" />
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+    style="@style/CometText"
+    android:textSize="24sp"
+    android:textStyle="bold"
+    android:paddingTop="8dp" />
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diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/gemtext_title3.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/gemtext_title3.xml
index 77b6b63..8c275cf 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/gemtext_title3.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/gemtext_title3.xml
@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <TextView xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
     android:id="@+id/text_view"
-    android:textSize="18sp"
-    android:textColor="@color/text"
-    android:textStyle="bold"
     android:layout_width="match_parent"
     android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-    android:paddingStart="16dp"
-    android:paddingEnd="16dp"
-    android:paddingTop="8dp"
-    android:paddingBottom="4dp" />
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+    style="@style/CometText"
+    android:textSize="18sp"
+    android:textStyle="bold"
+    android:paddingTop="8dp" />
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diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/styles.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/styles.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..917a367
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/styles.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<resources>
+    <style name="CometText">
+        <item name="android:textSize">16sp</item>
+        <item name="android:textColor">@color/text</item>
+        <item name="android:paddingStart">16dp</item>
+        <item name="android:paddingEnd">16dp</item>
+        <item name="android:paddingTop">2dp</item>
+        <item name="android:paddingBottom">4dp</item>
+    </style>
+</resources>
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