diff --git a/crates/tek/src/tui/arranger_mode_v.rs b/crates/tek/src/tui/arranger_mode_v.rs
index cf3087ac..9616fbd4 100644
--- a/crates/tek/src/tui/arranger_mode_v.rs
+++ b/crates/tek/src/tui/arranger_mode_v.rs
@@ -63,22 +63,26 @@ render!(<Tui>|self: ArrangerVHead<'a>|Tui::push_x(self.scenes_w, row!(
     (_, track, x1, x2) in ArrangerTrack::with_widths(self.tracks) => {
         let (w, h) = (ArrangerTrack::MIN_WIDTH.max(x2 - x1), HEADER_H);
         let color = track.color();
+        fn row <T: Render<Tui>> (color: ItemPalette, field: &T) -> impl Render<Tui> + use<'_, T> {
+            row!([
+                Tui::fg(color.light.rgb, "▎"),
+                Tui::fg(color.lightest.rgb, field)
+            ])
+        }
         Tui::bg(color.base.rgb, Tui::min_xy(w as u16, h, Fixed::wh(w as u16, 5, col!([
-            row!(![Tui::fg(color.light.rgb, "▎"), Self::format_name(track, w)]),
-            row!(![Tui::fg(color.light.rgb, "▎"), Self::format_input(track)?]),
-            row!(![Tui::fg(color.light.rgb, "▎"), Self::format_output(track)?]),
-            row!(![Tui::fg(color.light.rgb, "▎"), Self::format_elapsed(track, &self.timebase)]),
-            row!(![Tui::fg(color.light.rgb, "▎"), Self::format_until_next(track, &self.current)]),
+            row(color, &Self::format_name(track, w)),
+            row(color, &Self::format_input(track)?),
+            row(color, &Self::format_output(track)?),
+            row(color, &Self::format_elapsed(track, &self.timebase)),
+            row(color, &Self::format_until_next(track, &self.current)),
         ]))))
     }
 )));
 impl<'a> ArrangerVHead<'a> {
     /// name and width of track
     fn format_name (track: &ArrangerTrack, w: usize) -> impl Render<Tui> {
-        let name  = track.name().read().unwrap();
-        let max_w = w.saturating_sub(1).min(name.len()).max(2);
-        let name  = String::from(&name[0..max_w]);
-        Tui::bold(true, Tui::fg(track.color.lightest.rgb, name));
+        let name = track.name().read().unwrap().clone();
+        Tui::bold(true, Tui::fg(track.color.lightest.rgb, name))
     }
     /// input port
     fn format_input (track: &ArrangerTrack) -> Usually<impl Render<Tui>> {