diff --git a/home/modules/base/gui/linux/programs/rofi/default.nix b/home/modules/base/gui/linux/programs/rofi/default.nix
index ad2ef243..30171cc7 100644
--- a/home/modules/base/gui/linux/programs/rofi/default.nix
+++ b/home/modules/base/gui/linux/programs/rofi/default.nix
@@ -12,6 +12,19 @@ in
 
 {
     enable = true;
+    extraConfig = {
+        # DESIGN: unset bindings with Control+j/k, otherwise a conflict
+        dpi = 0;
+        kb-accept-entry = "Control+m,Return,KP_Enter";
+        kb-remove-to-eol = "";
+        kb-row-down = "Down,Control+j";
+        kb-row-up = "Up,Control+k";
+    };
+    font = "${config.theme.fonts.monospaced.code.name} 12";
+    plugins = [
+        pkgs.rofi-calc
+        pkgs.rofi-emoji
+    ];
     theme = import ./theme.nix {
         inherit (config.lib.formats.rasi) mkLiteral;
         theme_background    = colors.semantic.background;
@@ -23,13 +36,4 @@ in
         theme_highlight     = colors.semantic.highlight;
         theme_urgent        = colors.semantic.urgent;
     };
-    font = "${config.theme.fonts.monospaced.code.name} 12";
-    extraConfig = {
-        # DESIGN: unset bindings with Control+j/k, otherwise a conflict
-        dpi = 0;
-        kb-accept-entry = "Control+m,Return,KP_Enter";
-        kb-remove-to-eol = "";
-        kb-row-down = "Down,Control+j";
-        kb-row-up = "Up,Control+k";
-    };
 }
diff --git a/home/modules/base/gui/linux/xsession/windowManager/i3/keybindings.nix b/home/modules/base/gui/linux/xsession/windowManager/i3/keybindings.nix
index 7fba0978..22600468 100644
--- a/home/modules/base/gui/linux/xsession/windowManager/i3/keybindings.nix
+++ b/home/modules/base/gui/linux/xsession/windowManager/i3/keybindings.nix
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 config: pkgs: mod: modAlt: kitty:
 
 let
+
     autorandr = "${pkgs.autorandr}/bin/autorandr";
     awk = "${pkgs.gawk}/bin/awk";
     browser = "${pkgs.microsoft-edge-beta}/bin/microsoft-edge-beta";
@@ -10,6 +11,7 @@ let
     fish = "${config.programs.fish.package}/bin/fish";
     flameshot = "${config.services.flameshot.package}/bin/flameshot";
     i3-workspace-name = "${pkgs.i3-workspace-name}/bin/i3-workspace-name";
+    i3-scratchpad = "${pkgs.i3-scratchpad}/bin/i3-scratchpad";
     pkill = "${pkgs.procps}/bin/pkill";
     rofi = "${config.programs.rofi.package}/bin/rofi";
     user = config.home.username;
@@ -18,90 +20,51 @@ let
         exec "${rofi}" -dmenu -p 'clip' "$@"
     '';
 
-    maim-select = pkgs.writers.writeDash "maim-select" ''
-        TARGET=~/tmp/screenshots
-        mkdir --parents "$TARGET"
-        exec "${pkgs.maim}/bin/maim" --select \
-            "$TARGET/screenshot.$(${pkgs.coreutils}/bin/date +%s).png"
-    '';
-
 in
 
 {
-    # split in horizontal orientation
-    "${mod}+bracketright" = "split h";
-
-    # split in vertical orientation
-    "${mod}+bracketleft" = "split v";
-
-    # toggle split
-    "${mod}+backslash" = "layout toggle all";
-
-    # fullscreen
-    "${mod}+f" = "fullscreen";
-
-    # global fullscreen
-    "${mod}+Shift+f" = "fullscreen";
-
-    # tabbed
-    "${mod}+t" = "layout tabbed";
-
-    # stacking
-    "${mod}+Shift+t" = "layout stacking";
-
-    # default
-    "${mod}+d" = "layout default";
-
-    # toggle tiling/floating of the current window
-    "${mod}+Shift+space" = "floating toggle";
-
-    # toggle focus between tiling and floating layers
-    "${mod}+space" = "focus mode_toggle";
-
-    # Make the currently focused window a scratchpad
-    "${mod}+Shift+minus" = "move scratchpad";
-
-    # Show the first scratchpad window
-    "${mod}+minus" = "scratchpad show";
+    # resize mode
+    "${mod}+s" = "mode \"resize\"";
 
-    # Stick toggle
-    "${mod}+Shift+s" = "sticky toggle";
+    # passthrough mode
+    "${mod}+Escape" = "mode \"passthrough\"";
 
     # focus with Vim-style keys or cursor keys
-    "${mod}+h" = "focus left";
-    "${mod}+j" = "focus down";
-    "${mod}+k" = "focus up";
-    "${mod}+l" = "focus right";
-    "${mod}+Left" = "focus left";
-    "${mod}+Down" = "focus down";
-    "${mod}+Up" = "focus up";
+    "${mod}+h"     = "focus left";
+    "${mod}+j"     = "focus down";
+    "${mod}+k"     = "focus up";
+    "${mod}+l"     = "focus right";
+    "${mod}+Left"  = "focus left";
+    "${mod}+Down"  = "focus down";
+    "${mod}+Up"    = "focus up";
     "${mod}+Right" = "focus right";
 
     # move with Vim-style keys or cursor keys
-    "${mod}+Shift+h" = "move left";
-    "${mod}+Shift+j" = "move down";
-    "${mod}+Shift+k" = "move up";
-    "${mod}+Shift+l" = "move right";
-    "${mod}+Shift+Left" = "move left";
-    "${mod}+Shift+Down" = "move down";
-    "${mod}+Shift+Up" = "move up";
+    "${mod}+Shift+h"     = "move left";
+    "${mod}+Shift+j"     = "move down";
+    "${mod}+Shift+k"     = "move up";
+    "${mod}+Shift+l"     = "move right";
+    "${mod}+Shift+Left"  = "move left";
+    "${mod}+Shift+Down"  = "move down";
+    "${mod}+Shift+Up"    = "move up";
     "${mod}+Shift+Right" = "move right";
 
     # move workspace with Vim-style keys or cursor keys
-    "${mod}+Control+h" = "move workspace to output left";
-    "${mod}+Control+j" = "move workspace to output down";
-    "${mod}+Control+k" = "move workspace to output up";
-    "${mod}+Control+l" = "move workspace to output right";
-    "${mod}+Control+Left" = "move workspace to output left";
-    "${mod}+Control+Down" = "move workspace to output down";
-    "${mod}+Control+Up" = "move workspace to output up";
+    "${mod}+Control+h"     = "move workspace to output left";
+    "${mod}+Control+j"     = "move workspace to output down";
+    "${mod}+Control+k"     = "move workspace to output up";
+    "${mod}+Control+l"     = "move workspace to output right";
+    "${mod}+Control+Left"  = "move workspace to output left";
+    "${mod}+Control+Down"  = "move workspace to output down";
+    "${mod}+Control+Up"    = "move workspace to output up";
     "${mod}+Control+Right" = "move workspace to output right";
 
-    # focus on the parent container
-    "${mod}+a" = "focus parent";
-
-    # focus on the child container
-    "${mod}+Shift+a" = "focus child";
+    # insertion orientation
+    "${mod}+${modAlt}+l"  = "split v";
+    "${mod}+${modAlt}+j"  = "split h";
+    # REVISIT: Keep these?
+    "${mod}+bracketright" = "split h";
+    "${mod}+bracketleft"  = "split v";
 
     # focus workspace
     "${mod}+1" = "workspace number 1";
@@ -114,29 +77,99 @@ in
     "${mod}+8" = "workspace number 8";
     "${mod}+9" = "workspace number 9";
     "${mod}+0" = "workspace number 10";
-
-    # move to workspace
-    "${mod}+Shift+1" = "move workspace number 1";
-    "${mod}+Shift+2" = "move workspace number 2";
-    "${mod}+Shift+3" = "move workspace number 3";
-    "${mod}+Shift+4" = "move workspace number 4";
-    "${mod}+Shift+5" = "move workspace number 5";
-    "${mod}+Shift+6" = "move workspace number 6";
-    "${mod}+Shift+7" = "move workspace number 7";
-    "${mod}+Shift+8" = "move workspace number 8";
-    "${mod}+Shift+9" = "move workspace number 9";
-    "${mod}+Shift+0" = "move workspace number 10";
-
-    # cycle through workspaces
-    "${mod}+comma" = "workspace prev";
+    "${mod}+comma"                  = "workspace prev";
     "--whole-window ${mod}+button8" = "workspace prev";
-    "${mod}+period" = "workspace next";
+    "${mod}+period"                 = "workspace next";
     "--whole-window ${mod}+button9" = "workspace next";
-    "${mod}+slash" = "workspace back_and_forth";
+    "${mod}+slash"                  = "workspace back_and_forth";
+
+    # move window to workspace
+    "${mod}+Shift+1"      = "move workspace number 1";
+    "${mod}+Shift+2"      = "move workspace number 2";
+    "${mod}+Shift+3"      = "move workspace number 3";
+    "${mod}+Shift+4"      = "move workspace number 4";
+    "${mod}+Shift+5"      = "move workspace number 5";
+    "${mod}+Shift+6"      = "move workspace number 6";
+    "${mod}+Shift+7"      = "move workspace number 7";
+    "${mod}+Shift+8"      = "move workspace number 8";
+    "${mod}+Shift+9"      = "move workspace number 9";
+    "${mod}+Shift+0"      = "move workspace number 10";
+    "${mod}+Shift+comma"  = "move workspace prev";
+    "${mod}+Shift+period" = "move workspace next";
+
+    # move workspace
+    "${mod}+${modAlt}+Shift+1"      = "exec ${i3-workspace-name} 1";
+    "${mod}+${modAlt}+Shift+2"      = "exec ${i3-workspace-name} 2";
+    "${mod}+${modAlt}+Shift+3"      = "exec ${i3-workspace-name} 3";
+    "${mod}+${modAlt}+Shift+4"      = "exec ${i3-workspace-name} 4";
+    "${mod}+${modAlt}+Shift+5"      = "exec ${i3-workspace-name} 5";
+    "${mod}+${modAlt}+Shift+6"      = "exec ${i3-workspace-name} 6";
+    "${mod}+${modAlt}+Shift+7"      = "exec ${i3-workspace-name} 7";
+    "${mod}+${modAlt}+Shift+8"      = "exec ${i3-workspace-name} 8";
+    "${mod}+${modAlt}+Shift+9"      = "exec ${i3-workspace-name} 9";
+    "${mod}+${modAlt}+Shift+0"      = "exec ${i3-workspace-name} 10";
+    "${mod}+${modAlt}+Shift+comma"  = "exec ${i3-workspace-name} prev";
+    "${mod}+${modAlt}+Shift+period" = "exec ${i3-workspace-name} next";
+
+    # focus on the parent container (up)
+    "${mod}+u" = "focus parent";
+
+    # focus on the child container (shift+up ≈ down)
+    "${mod}+Shift+u" = "focus child";
+
+    # open general launcher
+    "${mod}+space" = ''exec ${rofi}''
+        ++ '' -show combi''
+        ++ '' -modes combi''
+        ++ '' -combi-modes "drun,run,window,ssh,emoji"''
+        ++ '' -terminal "${kitty} --single-instance"'';
+
+    # open terminal
+    "${mod}+Return" = ''exec ${kitty} --single-instance'';
+
+    # kill the current client
+    "${mod}+q" = "kill";
+
+    # kill frame with mouse click on titlebar
+    "button2" = ''--release kill'';
+
+   # toggle tabbed
+    "${mod}+t" = "layout toggle tabbed split";
+
+    # cycle through all layouts
+    "${mod}+Shift+t" = "layout toggle all";
+
+    # rotate split
+    "${mod}+r" = "layout toggle split";
+
+    # fullscreen
+    "${mod}+f" = "fullscreen";
+
+    # toggle focus between tiling and floating layers
+    "${mod}+minus" = "focus mode_toggle";
+
+    # toggle tiling/floating of the current window
+    "${mod}+Shift+minus" = "floating toggle";
+
+    # Show scratchpad
+    "${mod}+equal" = "scratchpad show";
+
+    # Make the currently focused window a scratchpad
+    "${mod}+Shift+equal" = "${i3-scratchpad} move";
+
+    # Cycle through scratchpad (or all windows)
+    "${mod}+Tab" = "${i3-scratchpad} cycle";
+
+    # toggle sticky
+    "${mod}+Shift+s" = "sticky toggle";
 
     # rename workspace
     "${mod}+w" = ''exec ${i3-workspace-name}'';
 
+    # marks
+    "${mod}+m" = "mark --toggle *";
+    "${mod}+Shift+m" = "move window to mark *; unmark *";
+
     # notification center
     "${mod}+n" = ''
         exec test "$(${dunstctl} is-paused)" = false \
@@ -148,53 +181,13 @@ in
         && ${dunstctl} history-pop \
         && ${pkill} -u ${user} -SIGRTMIN+0 i3status-rs
     '';
-    "${mod}+Control+n" = ''exec ${dunstctl} action'';
-    "${mod}+Control+Shift+n" = ''exec ${dunstctl} context'';
-    "${mod}+${modAlt}+n" = ''exec ${dunstctl} set-paused toggle'';
-
-    # start a new terminal
-    "${mod}+Return" = ''exec ${kitty} --single-instance'';
-
-    # run dmenu run launcher
-    "${mod}+F2" = ''exec ${rofi} -show window'';
-    "${mod}+Tab" = ''exec ${rofi} -show window'';
-
-    # run dmenu run launcher
-    "${mod}+F3" = ''exec ${rofi} -show run'';
-    "${mod}+r" = ''exec ${rofi} -show run'';
-
-    # run dmenu ssh launcher
-    "${mod}+F4" = ''exec ${rofi} -show ssh -terminal "${kitty} --single-instance"'';
-    "${mod}+g" = ''exec ${rofi} -show ssh -terminal "${kitty} --single-instance"'';
+    "${mod}+${modAlt}+n" = ''exec ${dunstctl} action'';
+    "${mod}+${modAlt}+Shift+n" = ''exec ${dunstctl} context'';
+    "${mod}+Control+n" = ''exec ${dunstctl} set-paused toggle'';
 
     # clipboard management
     "${mod}+c" = ''exec CM_LAUNCHER=${rofi-clip} ${clipmenu}'';
 
-    # kill the current client
-    "${mod}+q" = "kill";
-
-    # quit i3
-    "${mod}+Control+Shift+q" = "exit";
-
-    # reload i3 configuration
-    "${mod}+Shift+r" = "reload";
-
-    # reload i3 configuration
-    "${mod}+Control+r" = ''exec ${autorandr} --change --default home'';
-
-    # restart i3 inplace
-    "${mod}+Control+Shift+r" = "restart";
-
-    # resize mode
-    "${mod}+s" = "mode \"resize\"";
-
-    # passthrough mode
-    "${mod}+Escape" = "mode \"passthrough\"";
-
-    # marks
-    "${mod}+Shift+m" = "move window to mark *; unmark *";
-    "${mod}+m" = "mark --toggle *";
-
     # PulseAudio controls
     "XF86AudioRaiseVolume" = ''exec --no-startup-id ${dunst-osd} volume up'';
     "XF86AudioLowerVolume" = ''exec --no-startup-id ${dunst-osd} volume down'';
@@ -205,16 +198,20 @@ in
     "XF86MonBrightnessDown" = ''exec --no-startup-id ${dunst-osd} brightness down'';
 
     # media
-    #"XF86AudioNext" = ''exec --no-startup-id ${mpc} next'';
-    #"XF86AudioPlay" = ''exec --no-startup-id ${mpc} toggle'';
-    #"XF86AudioPrev" = ''exec --no-startup-id ${mpc} prev'';
     "XF86Search" = ''exec ${browser}'';
 
     # screen capture
-    # DESIGN; trying out flameshot
-    #"${mod}+Control+s" = ''exec ${maim-select}'';
-    "${mod}+Control+s" = ''exec ${flameshot} gui'';
+    "${mod}+${modAlt}+s" = ''exec ${flameshot} gui'';
 
-    # kill frame with mouse click on titlebar
-    "button2" = ''--release kill'';
+    # reload i3 configuration
+    "${mod}+Shift+r" = "reload";
+
+    # reload i3 configuration via autorand
+    "${mod}+Control+r" = ''exec ${autorandr} --change --default home'';
+
+    # restart i3 inplace
+    "${mod}+Control+Shift+r" = "restart";
+
+    # quit i3
+    "${mod}+Control+Shift+q" = "exit";
 }
diff --git a/home/modules/base/gui/linux/xsession/windowManager/i3/modes.nix b/home/modules/base/gui/linux/xsession/windowManager/i3/modes.nix
index 9afe42de..450466bc 100644
--- a/home/modules/base/gui/linux/xsession/windowManager/i3/modes.nix
+++ b/home/modules/base/gui/linux/xsession/windowManager/i3/modes.nix
@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@ let
 
     # DESIGN: Sometimes it's easier to keep the mod-key depressed.
     bindingsForDirection = key: dir: {
-        "${key}"               = "resize grow   ${dir} 1 px or 1 ppt";
-        "${mod}+${key}"        = "resize grow   ${dir} 1 px or 1 ppt";
-        "Shift+${key}"         = "resize shrink ${dir} 1 px or 1 ppt";
-        "${mod}+Shift+${key}"  = "resize shrink ${dir} 1 px or 1 ppt";
+        "${key}"               = "resize grow   ${dir} 5 px or 5 ppt";
+        "${mod}+${key}"        = "resize grow   ${dir} 5 px or 5 ppt";
+        "Shift+${key}"         = "resize shrink ${dir} 5 px or 5 ppt";
+        "${mod}+Shift+${key}"  = "resize shrink ${dir} 5 px or 5 ppt";
     };
 
     directionBindings =
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ in {
 
         "${mod}+Escape"       = "mode \"default\"";
         "${mod}+Shift+Escape" = "mode \"default\"";
-        "${mod}+r"            = "mode \"default\"";
+        "${mod}+s"            = "mode \"default\"";
         "Escape"              = "mode \"default\"";
         "Return"              = "mode \"default\"";
     };