fix(desktop-ui): parity gaps from main compare (day jump, palette, checklist)

apps/calendar-macos/CompassData/Sources/CompassData/NativeCalendarRootModel+EventJump.swift

@@ -5,27 +5,57 @@ extension NativeCalendarRootModel {
     public var eventJumpSelection: EventJumpSelectionStore { overlayStores.eventJumpSelection }
 
     public var eventJumpStatusText: String? {
-        if let announcement = eventJumpSelection.announcement, eventJumpSelection.isActive {
+        guard eventJumpSelection.isActive else { return nil }
+        if eventJumpSelection.dayJumpBuffer == "s", eventJumpSelection.activeDayKeys.isEmpty {
+            return "Shift+U Sunday · Shift+A Saturday · Esc"
+        }
+        if let announcement = eventJumpSelection.announcement {
             if eventJumpSelection.activeDayKeys.isEmpty {
-                return "Event jump · Esc"
+                return "Event jump · \(announcement) · Esc"
             }
             return "Jump · \(announcement) · C timed · Shift+C all-day · Esc"
         }
-        return nil
+        return "Event jump · Esc"
     }
 
     public func handleShiftDayJump(letter: Character) {
         guard viewStore.view == .week || viewStore.view == .day else { return }
+        let lower = String(letter).lowercased()
+
+        if eventJumpSelection.dayJumpBuffer == "s" {
+            if lower == "u" {
+                selectJumpDay(prefix: "su")
+                return
+            }
+            if lower == "a" {
+                selectJumpDay(prefix: "sa")
+                return
+            }
+        }
+
+        if lower == "s" {
+            eventJumpSelection.setWeekendDisambiguation(announcement: "Weekend")
+            recordShortcut(.focusWeekDay)
+            applyFocusPresentation()
+            return
+        }
+
         guard let prefix = DayJumpPrefixes.dayPrefix(forShiftedLetter: letter), prefix != "s" else { return }
+        selectJumpDay(prefix: prefix)
+    }
 
+    private func selectJumpDay(prefix: String) {
         let calendar = EffectiveTimeZone.calendar
         for dayKey in visibleDateKeysForJump() {
             guard let date = CompassDateParsing.calendarDateInEffectiveTimeZone(dayKey) else { continue }
             let weekday = calendar.component(.weekday, from: date) - 1
             guard DayJumpPrefixes.prefix(forWeekday: weekday) == prefix else { continue }
+            let name = DayJumpPrefixes.displayName(forPrefix: prefix)
             eventJumpSelection.selectDay(
                 key: dayKey,
-                announcement: "\(DayJumpPrefixes.displayName(forPrefix: prefix)) selected")
+                announcement: "\(name) selected",
+                buffer: prefix
+            )
             recordShortcut(.focusWeekDay)
             if let first = loadedEvents.first(where: { event in
                 eventJumpDayKey(for: event) == dayKey

apps/calendar-macos/CompassData/Sources/CompassData/Stores/EventJumpSelectionStore.swift

@@ -5,18 +5,28 @@ import Foundation
 public final class EventJumpSelectionStore {
     public private(set) var activeDayKeys: [String] = []
     public private(set) var announcement: String?
+    /// Typed day-prefix buffer while resolving weekend Shift+S → U/A (web `matchDayJumpKeystroke`).
+    public private(set) var dayJumpBuffer: String = ""
 
     public var isActive: Bool {
-        !activeDayKeys.isEmpty || announcement != nil
+        !activeDayKeys.isEmpty || announcement != nil || !dayJumpBuffer.isEmpty
     }
 
-    public func selectDay(key: String, announcement: String) {
+    public func selectDay(key: String, announcement: String, buffer: String) {
         activeDayKeys = [key]
         self.announcement = announcement
+        dayJumpBuffer = buffer
+    }
+
+    public func setWeekendDisambiguation(announcement: String) {
+        activeDayKeys = []
+        self.announcement = announcement
+        dayJumpBuffer = "s"
     }
 
     public func clear() {
         activeDayKeys = []
         announcement = nil
+        dayJumpBuffer = ""
     }
 }

apps/calendar-macos/CompassData/Tests/CompassDataTests/NativeCalendarRootModelEventJumpTests.swift

@@ -17,4 +17,19 @@ final class NativeCalendarRootModelEventJumpTests: XCTestCase {
         XCTAssertEqual(model.eventJumpSelection.announcement, "Monday selected")
         XCTAssertNotNil(model.eventJumpStatusText)
     }
+
+    func testShiftDayJumpWeekendDisambiguation() async throws {
+        let fixture = try DemoSeedFixture.load()
+        let environment = try NativeCalendarEnvironment(inMemoryDatabase: true)
+        let model = NativeCalendarRootModel(environment: environment, demoPresentation: fixture)
+        await model.start()
+        model.viewStore.view = .week
+
+        model.handleShiftDayJump(letter: "S")
+        XCTAssertEqual(model.eventJumpSelection.dayJumpBuffer, "s")
+        XCTAssertEqual(model.eventJumpStatusText, "Shift+U Sunday · Shift+A Saturday · Esc")
+
+        model.handleShiftDayJump(letter: "A")
+        XCTAssertEqual(model.eventJumpSelection.announcement, "Saturday selected")
+    }
 }

apps/calendar-macos/CompassUI/Sources/CompassUI/CommandPalette/CommandPaletteOverlay.swift

@@ -47,9 +47,10 @@ public struct CommandPaletteOverlay: View {
                                 }
                                 ForEach(sections) { section in
                                     if !section.heading.isEmpty {
-                                        Text(section.heading)
-                                            .font(.rubik(12))
+                                        Text(section.heading.uppercased())
+                                            .font(.rubik(11, weight: .medium))
                                             .foregroundStyle(theme.textMutedColor)
+                                            .tracking(0.4)
                                     }
                                     ForEach(section.items) { item in
                                         paletteRow(item, query: query, selected: item.id == selectedId)
@@ -75,9 +76,7 @@ public struct CommandPaletteOverlay: View {
                             if let selectedId { proxy.scrollTo(selectedId, anchor: .top) }
                         }
                     }
-                    Text("↑ ↓ Navigate   ↵ Select   Esc Close")
-                        .font(.rubik(11))
-                        .foregroundStyle(theme.textMutedColor)
+                    paletteFooterHints
                         .accessibilityLabel("Up and Down navigate, Return selects, Escape closes")
                 }
                 .padding(16)
@@ -119,11 +118,12 @@ public struct CommandPaletteOverlay: View {
             }
             .padding(.vertical, 6)
             .padding(.horizontal, 8)
-            .background(selected ? theme.accentColor.opacity(0.12) : theme.surfaceColor)
-            .clipShape(RoundedRectangle(cornerRadius: 8))
+            .background(selected ? theme.accentColor.opacity(0.08) : Color.clear)
+            .clipShape(RoundedRectangle(cornerRadius: NativeWebLayoutTokens.radiusDefault))
             .overlay {
                 if selected {
-                    RoundedRectangle(cornerRadius: 8)
+                    RoundedRectangle(cornerRadius: NativeWebLayoutTokens.radiusDefault)
+                        .inset(by: 0.5)
                         .stroke(theme.accentColor, lineWidth: 1)
                 }
             }
@@ -150,4 +150,26 @@ public struct CommandPaletteOverlay: View {
         }
         return KeycapGlyphs.display(parts)
     }
+
+    private var paletteFooterHints: some View {
+        HStack(spacing: 6) {
+            footerKeycap("↑")
+            footerKeycap("↓")
+            Text("Navigate")
+                .font(.rubik(11))
+                .foregroundStyle(theme.textMutedColor)
+            footerKeycap("↩")
+            Text("Select")
+                .font(.rubik(11))
+                .foregroundStyle(theme.textMutedColor)
+            footerKeycap("Esc")
+            Text("Close")
+                .font(.rubik(11))
+                .foregroundStyle(theme.textMutedColor)
+        }
+    }
+
+    private func footerKeycap(_ label: String) -> some View {
+        ShortcutHintChip(label: label)
+    }
 }

apps/calendar-macos/CompassUI/Sources/CompassUI/Sidebar/EventJumpStatusLine.swift

@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ struct EventJumpStatusLine: View {
                 .multilineTextAlignment(.center)
                 .frame(maxWidth: .infinity)
                 .accessibilityIdentifier("compass-native-event-jump-status")
+                .transition(.opacity.combined(with: .move(edge: .bottom)))
+                .animation(.easeInOut(duration: 0.2), value: text)
         }
     }
 }

apps/calendar-macos/CompassUI/Sources/CompassUI/TimeGrid/TimeGridView.swift

@@ -175,23 +175,30 @@ public final class TimeGridView: NSView {
                 guard let header = subview as? NSTextField, header.identifier?.rawValue == todayKey else {
                     continue
                 }
-                pulseHeaderBackground(header, accent: accent)
+                pulseHeaderLabel(header, accent: accent)
             }
         } else {
             onNowCuePulse?()
         }
     }
 
-    private func pulseHeaderBackground(_ view: NSView, accent: NSColor) {
-        view.wantsLayer = true
-        view.layer?.add(
-            nowCuePulseAnimation(
-                keyPath: "backgroundColor",
-                from: NSColor.clear.cgColor,
-                to: accent.withAlphaComponent(0.18).cgColor
-            ),
-            forKey: "nowCuePulse"
-        )
+    private func pulseHeaderLabel(_ header: NSTextField, accent: NSColor) {
+        header.wantsLayer = true
+        let shimmer = CABasicAnimation(keyPath: "opacity")
+        shimmer.fromValue = 1
+        shimmer.toValue = 0.55
+        shimmer.duration = 0.7
+        shimmer.autoreverses = true
+        shimmer.timingFunction = CAMediaTimingFunction(name: .easeInEaseOut)
+        header.layer?.add(shimmer, forKey: "nowCueLabelShimmer")
+        if let attributed = header.attributedStringValue.mutableCopy() as? NSMutableAttributedString {
+            attributed.addAttribute(.foregroundColor, value: accent, range: NSRange(location: 0, length: attributed.length))
+            header.attributedStringValue = attributed
+            DispatchQueue.main.asyncAfter(deadline: .now() + 0.7) { [weak header] in
+                guard let header else { return }
+                header.layer?.opacity = 1
+            }
+        }
     }
 
     private func nowCuePulseAnimation(keyPath: String, from: Any?, to: Any?) -> CABasicAnimation {

docs/features/desktop-web-parity-checklist.md

@@ -84,18 +84,18 @@ This checklist compares **apps/calendar-web** (reference UI) with **apps/calenda
 | All-day row above timed scroll | ✅ | `TimeGridView.renderAllDayColumns` |
 | Now line position | ✅ | Shared now math |
 | Now line **visual** (gradient + 1px rim) | ❌ | Web: `accentGradient` + `c-now-line-rim`; macOS: solid 2px accent |
-| Now-cue pulse on **`t`** (today) | 🟡 | Web 700ms pulse + label shimmer; macOS 700ms header flag, 350ms line animation, shimmer partial on day view |
+| Now-cue pulse on **`t`** (today) | 🟡 | Web 700ms label shimmer; macOS week header opacity pulse + day view switcher pulse |
 | Click grid teaches shortcut | ✅ | Pointer hint overlay |
 | Day column header focus | 🟡 | AppKit exterior ring vs web `c-focus-ring` |
-| Shift+C all-day tip strip | 🟡 | Verify animation + copy vs web `useShiftHoldEventHints` all-day path |
+| Shift+C all-day tip strip | 🟡 | Sidebar jump line animates; full web tip stack still partial |
 
 ### 2.2 Event chips
 
 | Item | Status | Notes |
 | --- | --- | --- |
 | Timed / all-day card shell | ✅ | `EventCardView`, palette tests |
 | Jump / hold-F digit hints | ✅ | `eventJumpHold`, chips overlay |
-| Shift+M weekday column jump | ❌ | Web `useShiftHoldEventHints.ts`; macOS not wired (`focus-week-day`) |
+| Shift+M weekday column jump | 🟡 | `handleShiftDayJump`; weekend Shift+S→U/A added; digit jump + quick-time slots still web-only |
 | Sidebar edit ring | 🟡 | Inset focus layer vs web outline |
 
 ### 2.3 Sidebar event form
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ This checklist compares **apps/calendar-web** (reference UI) with **apps/calenda
 | Date field **MM.DD.YY** closed display | ❌ | Web `EventFormDateField.tsx`; macOS `DatePicker` locale format |
 | Datepicker open Enter/Space/ArrowDown | 🟡 | Audit `EventFormScheduleSection.swift` vs web |
 | Time pickers | 🟡 | Visual parity pass needed |
-| Location / Meet / guests grouping | 🟡 | Sections exist; spacing/dividers vs web `FormCard` |
+| Location / Meet / guests grouping | ✅ | #4607 single `EventFormCard` + description card (web #4599) |
 | Save bar: accent fill, on-accent text, space-between, **⌘Enter** hint | ❌ | Web `SaveSection.tsx` + `c-button-save-bar`; macOS inverted text/background + Enter chip only |
 | Mod+digit field jump + hold-Mod chips | ✅ | `ModHoldChipsOverlay`, layout snapshots |
 | Sticky form actions row (icons + shortcuts) | 🟡 | Web `FormActionsRow.tsx`; macOS `EventFormToolbarView` SF Symbols, fewer keycaps |
@@ -172,10 +172,10 @@ This checklist compares **apps/calendar-web** (reference UI) with **apps/calenda
 | Navigation / create / events / recent | ✅ | |
 | Fuzzy search + highlight | ❌ | Web `HighlightedLabel` + `filterSections` |
 | Row icons (Phosphor) | ❌ | Plain text rows |
-| Keycaps (`ShortcutKeys`) | 🟡 | Plain shortcut strings, not `KeycapGlyphs` chips |
-| Selected row ring inset | 🟡 | Web `ring-accent ring-inset`; macOS fill tint |
-| **Missing rows** vs web | ❌ | Undo/redo, theme, timezone, notifications, booking, feedback, onboarding URL, meeting page, accounts shortcuts, demo events, shortcut tips hooks (`CommandPalette.tsx` vs `CommandPaletteCatalog.swift`) |
-| Footer hint | 🟡 | Text arrows vs web keycaps |
+| Keycaps (`ShortcutKeys`) | 🟡 | Row shortcuts use `KeycapGlyphs`; Phosphor row icons still missing |
+| Selected row ring inset | ✅ | Accent inset ring + lighter fill (web `ring-inset`) |
+| **Missing rows** vs web | 🟡 | Undo/redo wired in catalog; still missing theme, notifications, booking, feedback, shortcut-tip rows vs web `CommandPalette.tsx` |
+| Footer hint | ✅ | Keycap chips for navigate / select / close |
 
 ### 2.11 Command palette (desktop quick-add variant)
 
@@ -238,9 +238,9 @@ Legend: **Mod** = ⌘ on macOS. Web bindings from `APP_SHORTCUT_BINDINGS` / `KEY
 | ID | Binding | Status | Notes |
 | --- | --- | --- | --- |
 | `focus-sidebar` | I | ✅ | Month picker |
-| `focus-event` | U | ❌ | Dispatched but `handleShortcut` no-op; web `onFocusCalendar` / seed focus |
+| `focus-event` | U | ✅ | `focusFirstCalendarEvent()` seeds nearest grid event |
 | `focus-shift-hold` | F (+ digits) | 🟡 | Hold-F jump chips; not full web jump mode |
-| `focus-week-day` | Shift+M… | ❌ | Web column state machine missing |
+| `focus-week-day` | Shift+M… | 🟡 | Column select + first event; weekend S→U/A; digit hints after day pick ❌ |
 | `focus-notice` | P | 🟡 | Subset of notices |
 | `focus-calendar-digit` | 1–9 in list | ✅ | |
 | `focus-page-jump` | Mod+digit (hold hints) | ✅ | |
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ Legend: **Mod** = ⌘ on macOS. Web bindings from `APP_SHORTCUT_BINDINGS` / `KEY
 | `edit-menu` | ✅ | Context menu |
 | Arrow move focus | ✅ | |
 | Shift+Tab cycle edge | ✅ | |
-| Undo/redo | ✅ | Not in palette on macOS |
+| Undo/redo | ✅ | Palette rows + Cmd+Z |
 
 ### 3.5 Other
 
@@ -320,22 +320,23 @@ Each PR should link a child issue, include before/after screenshots (web Chromiu
 | 2026-10-19 | §7 visual evidence table (web CI captures; macOS/compare pending runner) |
 | 2026-10-19 | §7 updated from workflow run 39299882448 (macOS + compare artifacts) |
 | 2026-10-19 | §5 queue: event form logistics grouping (web #4599); CI fixes on main (palette Range, e2e/parity shard) |
+| 2026-10-19 | §7 from workflow run 39327804343 (#4607 branch): macOS capture + compare artifact; logistics card on event form |
 
 ---
 
 ## 7. Visual parity evidence (1280×820, Light Beach, demo seed)
 
 Automated captures: workflow `desktop-web-parity-screenshots.yml` (PR #4596). Compare artifact `desktop-parity-compare` pairs `web/` and `macos/` PNGs per surface.
 
-| Surface | Web CI | macOS CI | Match | Diff notes (compare run 39299882448, pre–v2 merge on macOS) |
+| Surface | Web CI | macOS CI | Match | Diff notes (compare run 39331068008 on `main` post-#4607) |
 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
-| Week grid | ✅ | ✅ | 🟡 | macOS day view vs web week columns; web shows events + now column; #4604 now line on main |
-| Mini-calendar | ✅ | ✅ | 🟡 | Selected day ring matches; month chrome and spacing differ |
-| Event form | ✅ | ✅ | 🟡 | macOS slash dates + steppers vs web MM.DD.YY chips; #4603 targets form parity |
-| Command palette | ✅ | ✅ | 🟡 | macOS flat list vs web icons, keycaps, selection ring; #4602 in queue |
-| Settings | ✅ | ✅ | 🟡 | Layout close; verify row density after theme PR |
-| Onboarding welcome | ✅ | ✅ | 🟡 | Copy aligned; button/footer spacing differs slightly |
+| Week grid | ✅ | ✅ | 🟡 | Capture uses macOS day view vs web week; demo events only on web shot; sidebar lacks web “Hold Mod jump targets” tip line |
+| Mini-calendar | ✅ | ✅ | 🟡 | Selected-day ring OK; web shows selected-week wash + denser header type |
+| Event form | ✅ | ✅ | 🟡 | Logistics card grouped (#4607); dates still locale steppers vs MM.DD.YY; save bar / Enter hint gaps |
+| Command palette | ✅ | ✅ | 🟡 | Undo/redo rows on macOS; web still has Phosphor icons + more nav rows; native keycaps + inset ring improved |
+| Settings | ✅ | ✅ | 🟡 | macOS sidebar shell vs web modal; accounts copy differs (anonymous seed) |
+| Onboarding welcome | ✅ | ✅ | 🟡 | Copy aligned; footer keycap spacing differs |
 
-**Keyboard / tips (non-screenshot):** #4605 Shift+weekday column jump + sidebar tip strip; partial vs web full `useShiftHoldEventHints` (weekend `s`→u/a, digit jump, quick-time slots still ❌).
+**Keyboard / tips (non-screenshot):** Shift+weekday column jump wired; weekend Shift+S→U/A on macOS; digit jump after day pick and quick-time slots still ❌ vs web `useShiftHoldEventHints`.
 
-Re-run compare after #4602–#4605 merge; promote rows to ✅ when side-by-side PNGs match within tolerance.
+Re-run `desktop-web-parity-screenshots.yml` on `main` after #4607 merge for canonical compare PNGs.