From 945d8b229dc98201f92e4fac7e568eb1c42b4b8b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: DS Boyce <260543580+ds-boyce@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 6 May 2026 10:06:42 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Reduce intensity of drop shadow on chat reactions (#10414)

---
 package.json                       | 2 +-
 src/alf/utils.ts                   | 1 +
 src/components/dms/MessageItem.tsx | 2 +-
 yarn.lock                          | 8 ++++----
 4 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 src/alf/utils.ts

diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 2e331998a8..494ec12f2f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@
     "@atproto/syntax": "0.5.2",
     "@bitdrift/react-native": "^0.6.8",
     "@braintree/sanitize-url": "^6.0.2",
-    "@bsky.app/alf": "^0.1.7",
+    "@bsky.app/alf": "^0.1.9",
     "@bsky.app/expo-guess-language": "^0.2.8",
     "@bsky.app/expo-image-crop-tool": "^0.5.0",
     "@bsky.app/expo-scroll-edge-effect": "^0.1.4",
diff --git a/src/alf/utils.ts b/src/alf/utils.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9d4e70c15d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/alf/utils.ts
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+export * from '@bsky.app/alf/dist/utils'
diff --git a/src/components/dms/MessageItem.tsx b/src/components/dms/MessageItem.tsx
index fefdac3f92..2db2d63a5b 100644
--- a/src/components/dms/MessageItem.tsx
+++ b/src/components/dms/MessageItem.tsx
@@ -324,12 +324,12 @@ let MessageItem = ({
               a.rounded_lg,
               a.border,
               t.atoms.border_contrast_low,
+              t.atoms.shadow_xs,
               hasSelfReacted
                 ? {
                     backgroundColor: t.palette.primary_100,
                   }
                 : t.atoms.bg_contrast_25,
-              t.atoms.shadow_sm,
               {
                 paddingTop: platform({android: 2, default: 3}),
                 paddingBottom: platform({android: 2, default: 3}),
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 609a88acec..f8ffddd6a0 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -2417,10 +2417,10 @@
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@braintree/sanitize-url/-/sanitize-url-6.0.4.tgz#923ca57e173c6b232bbbb07347b1be982f03e783"
   integrity sha512-s3jaWicZd0pkP0jf5ysyHUI/RE7MHos6qlToFcGWXVp+ykHOy77OUMrfbgJ9it2C5bow7OIQwYYaHjk9XlBQ2A==
 
-"@bsky.app/alf@^0.1.7":
-  version "0.1.7"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@bsky.app/alf/-/alf-0.1.7.tgz#96190f9069d4bd599f8c56d0da5cbed50df7cbf3"
-  integrity sha512-/Qe3fTDaInfZdwXKk6kkDd7xoAWUmUqrlAbuU1ydEzSzjMFa+icfeEaRmbQ8cFIv3XJiU+iuvgBKjJSw0msypQ==
+"@bsky.app/alf@^0.1.9":
+  version "0.1.9"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@bsky.app/alf/-/alf-0.1.9.tgz#626f8b84f8db40e650d07527ab507641fdaa9be3"
+  integrity sha512-dH8flBNXrEju62NSD0UNshrpzndzjbQRa/35MT8+nlWByQ9tChbW+62+xl+Oaut2YpgMsMmOuQ/CSZAS8Dwwtg==
   dependencies:
     react-responsive "^10.0.1"