diff --git a/tab_timeline.py b/tab_timeline.py
index b62c570..29e43e7 100644
--- a/tab_timeline.py
+++ b/tab_timeline.py
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ import streamlit as st
 import json
 from history_tree import HistoryTree
 from utils import save_json
-# NEW IMPORTS
 from streamlit_agraph import agraph, Node, Edge, Config
 
 def render_timeline_tab(data, file_path):
@@ -13,108 +12,104 @@ def render_timeline_tab(data, file_path):
 
     htree = HistoryTree(tree_data)
 
-    # 1. STATUS INDICATOR
     if 'restored_indicator' in st.session_state and st.session_state.restored_indicator:
         st.info(f"📍 Editing Restored Version: **{st.session_state.restored_indicator}**")
 
-    # 2. CONVERT TREE TO AGRAPH FORMAT
+    # --- 1. BUILD NODES & EDGES ---
     nodes = []
     edges = []
     
-    # Sort for consistent processing
     sorted_nodes = sorted(htree.nodes.values(), key=lambda x: x["timestamp"])
     
     for n in sorted_nodes:
         nid = n["id"]
         note = n.get('note', 'Step')
+        # Shorten note for the visual bubble
         short_note = (note[:15] + '..') if len(note) > 15 else note
         
-        # Colors
-        color = "#ffffff"     # Default White
-        border = "#cccccc"
-        shape = "box"
+        # Styles
+        color = "#ffffff"     # White background
+        border = "#666666"    # Grey border
         
-        # Highlight HEAD (Current)
+        # Current Head
         if nid == htree.head_id:
             color = "#fff6cd" # Yellow
             border = "#eebb00"
         
-        # Highlight Branch Tips
+        # Branch Tips
         if nid in htree.branches.values():
             if color == "#ffffff": 
                 color = "#e6ffe6" # Green
-                border = "#99cc99"
+                border = "#44aa44"
 
-        # Create Node
         nodes.append(Node(
             id=nid,
-            label=f"{short_note}\n{nid[:4]}",
+            label=f"{short_note}\n({nid[:4]})",
             size=25,
-            shape=shape,
+            shape="box",
             color=color,
             borderWidth=1,
             borderColor=border,
-            font={'color': 'black', 'face': 'Arial', 'size': 12}
+            # Force black text so it's visible on light nodes
+            font={'color': 'black', 'face': 'Arial', 'size': 14}
         ))
         
-        # Create Edge
         if n["parent"] and n["parent"] in htree.nodes:
             edges.append(Edge(
                 source=n["parent"],
                 target=nid,
                 color="#aaaaaa",
-                type="STRAIGHT" # Keeps timeline looking clean
             ))
 
-    # 3. CONFIGURE GRAPH VISUALS
+    # --- 2. CONFIGURATION (THE FIX) ---
     config = Config(
         width="100%",
-        height=300,  # Fixed height! Solves "Way too big" issue.
+        height="500px", # FIXED: Must be a string with 'px'
         directed=True, 
-        physics=False, # Disable physics for a rigid timeline structure
-        hierarchical=True, # Force Tree Layout
-        direction="LR", # Left to Right
-        sortMethod="directed",
-        levelSeparation=150, # Space between time steps
-        nodeSpacing=100
+        physics=False,  # Keep False for rigid timeline
+        hierarchical=True, 
+        # Detailed Hierarchy Settings to prevent layout collapse
+        layout={
+            "hierarchical": {
+                "enabled": True,
+                "levelSeparation": 150,
+                "nodeSpacing": 100,
+                "treeSpacing": 100,
+                "direction": "LR", # Left to Right
+                "sortMethod": "directed"
+            }
+        }
     )
 
     st.subheader("🕰️ Interactive Timeline")
     st.caption("Scroll to Zoom • Drag to Pan • Click to Inspect")
     
-    # 4. RENDER & CAPTURE CLICK
-    # agraph returns the 'id' of the clicked node, or None
+    # 3. RENDER
+    # If this still shows black, try changing physics=True briefly
     clicked_node_id = agraph(nodes=nodes, edges=edges, config=config)
 
     st.markdown("---")
 
-    # 5. DETERMINE INSPECTION TARGET
-    # Priority: Clicked Node > Dropdown > Head
-    
+    # 4. INSPECTION LOGIC
     # Helper list for dropdown
     all_nodes_list = list(htree.nodes.values())
     all_nodes_list.sort(key=lambda x: x["timestamp"], reverse=True)
     
     target_node_id = None
     
-    # If user clicked graph, use that
     if clicked_node_id:
         target_node_id = clicked_node_id
     else:
-        # Fallback to current HEAD
         target_node_id = htree.head_id
 
-    # 6. INSPECTOR UI
     if target_node_id and target_node_id in htree.nodes:
         selected_node = htree.nodes[target_node_id]
         node_data = selected_node["data"]
 
-        # Header
         c_h1, c_h2 = st.columns([3, 1])
         c_h1.markdown(f"### 🔎 Inspecting: {selected_node.get('note', 'Step')}")
         c_h1.caption(f"ID: {target_node_id}")
 
-        # --- A. DIFF VIEWER ---
         with st.expander(f"Compare with Current State", expanded=True):
             diffs = []
             all_keys = set(data.keys()) | set(node_data.keys())
@@ -136,7 +131,6 @@ def render_timeline_tab(data, file_path):
                     dc2.markdown(f"🔴 `{str(v_now)[:30]}`")
                     dc3.markdown(f"🟢 `{str(v_then)[:30]}`")
 
-        # --- B. ACTIONS ---
         with c_h2:
             st.write("")
             if st.button("⏪ Restore Version", type="primary", use_container_width=True):
@@ -154,7 +148,6 @@ def render_timeline_tab(data, file_path):
                 st.toast(f"Restored {target_node_id}!", icon="🔄")
                 st.rerun()
 
-        # --- C. RENAME ---
         rn_col1, rn_col2 = st.columns([3, 1])
         new_label = rn_col1.text_input("Rename Label", value=selected_node.get("note", ""))
         if rn_col2.button("Update"):