diff --git a/src/pages/code/index.astro b/src/pages/code/index.astro
index 25905da..e56a0fa 100644
--- a/src/pages/code/index.astro
+++ b/src/pages/code/index.astro
@@ -11,13 +11,8 @@ import { blog, home } from "~/lib/urls";
   description="Experiments and small tools. Coming online piece by piece."
   current="code"
 >
-  <Fragment slot="marks">
-    <Mark kind="pipes"      width={30} top="22%" left="6%" rotate={-4} />
-    <Mark kind="dots"       width={48} top="68%" right="6%" />
-    <Mark kind="concentric" width={40} bottom="12%" left="44%" />
-  </Fragment>
-
   <header class="masthead">
+    <Mark kind="pipes" width={30} top="-10px" left="-10px" rotate={-4} />
     <div>
       <Eyebrow>Workshop · in progress</Eyebrow>
       <h1 class="title">Code<span class="accent">.</span></h1>
@@ -30,6 +25,8 @@ import { blog, home } from "~/lib/urls";
   </header>
 
   <section class="placeholder">
+    <Mark kind="dots"       width={48} top="-14px" right="-8px" />
+    <Mark kind="concentric" width={40} bottom="-12px" left="-8px" />
     <p>
       In the meantime, the writing index is the closest thing to a working log:
     </p>
@@ -45,6 +42,7 @@ import { blog, home } from "~/lib/urls";
 
 <style>
   .masthead {
+    position: relative;
     display: grid;
     grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
     gap: clamp(30px, 6vw, 80px);
@@ -82,6 +80,7 @@ import { blog, home } from "~/lib/urls";
   :global(body:not(.dark)) .masthead .blurb { color: var(--fg-2); }
 
   .placeholder {
+    position: relative;
     padding: clamp(34px, 6vh, 72px) 0 0;
     border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline-on-dark);
     display: flex;