From 1472e39bc8b4704b41747296bb151135b7fbbb11 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Bolack <dbolack@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2026 20:19:16 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Reduce unnecessary linespacing and comments.

---
 server/brewDefaults.js | 57 ++++++++++++++++--------------------------
 shared/helpers.js      | 31 +++--------------------
 2 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 63 deletions(-)

diff --git a/server/brewDefaults.js b/server/brewDefaults.js
index fecdfa052..abf39a86c 100644
--- a/server/brewDefaults.js
+++ b/server/brewDefaults.js
@@ -2,41 +2,28 @@ import _ from 'lodash';
 
 // Default properties for newly-created brews
 const DEFAULT_BREW = {
-	title       : '',
-	text        : '',
-	style       : undefined,
-	description : '',
-	editId      : undefined,
-	shareId     : undefined,
-	createdAt   : undefined,
-	updatedAt   : undefined,
-	renderer    : 'V3',
-	theme       : '5ePHB',
-	authors     : [],
-	tags        : [],
-	lang        : 'en',
-	thumbnail   : '',
-	views       : 0,
-	published   : false,
-	pageCount   : 1,
-	gDrive      : false,
-	trashed     : false,
-	bleed       : {
-		top    : '.125in',
-		bottom : '.125in',
-		inner  : '.125in',
-		outer  : '.125in'
-	},
-	safetySpace : {
-		top    : '.25in',
-		bottom : '.25in',
-		outer  : '.25in',
-		inner  : '.5in',
-	},
-	trimSize : {
-		width  : '8.5in',
-		height : '11in',
-	},
+	title        : '',
+	text         : '',
+	style        : undefined,
+	description  : '',
+	editId       : undefined,
+	shareId      : undefined,
+	createdAt    : undefined,
+	updatedAt    : undefined,
+	renderer     : 'V3',
+	theme        : '5ePHB',
+	authors      : [],
+	tags         : [],
+	lang         : 'en',
+	thumbnail    : '',
+	views        : 0,
+	published    : false,
+	pageCount    : 1,
+	gDrive       : false,
+	trashed      : false,
+	bleed        : { top: '.125in', bottom: '.125in', inner: '.125in', outer: '.125in' },
+	safetySpace  : { top: '.25in', bottom: '.25in', outer: '.25in', inner: '.5in' },
+	trimSize     : { width: '8.5in', height: '11in' },
 	columns      : '2',
 	columnGutter : '.125in',
 	license      : 'None',
diff --git a/shared/helpers.js b/shared/helpers.js
index 63d348bb5..5800dd563 100644
--- a/shared/helpers.js
+++ b/shared/helpers.js
@@ -94,37 +94,12 @@ const splitTextStyleAndMetadata = (brew)=>{
 		Object.assign(brew, _.pick(metadata, ['title', 'description', 'renderer', 'theme', 'lang']));
 		brew.snippets = yamlSnippetsToText(_.pick(metadata, ['snippets']).snippets || '');
 
-		// Copy Required Bleed Space or Use defaults
-
-		brew.bleed = {
-			top    : metadata.bleed?.top,
-			bottom : metadata.bleed?.bottom,
-			inner  : metadata.bleed?.inner,
-			outer  : metadata.bleed?.outer,
-		};
-
-		// Copy Required Safe Space or Use defaults
-		brew.safetySpace = {
-			top    : metadata.safetySpace?.top,
-			bottom : metadata.safetySpace?.bottom,
-			outer  : metadata.safetySpace?.outer,
-			inner  : metadata.safetySpace?.inner,
-		};
-
-		// Set brew paper trim size or default to US Letter
-		brew.trimSize  = {
-			width  : metadata.trimSize?.width,
-			height : metadata.trimSize?.height,
-		};
-
-		// Set Column specs or use defaults
+		brew.bleed = { top: metadata.bleed?.top, bottom: metadata.bleed?.bottom, inner: metadata.bleed?.inner, outer: metadata.bleed?.outer };
+		brew.safetySpace = { top: metadata.safetySpace?.top, bottom: metadata.safetySpace?.bottom, outer: metadata.safetySpace?.outer, inner: metadata.safetySpace?.inner };
+		brew.trimSize  = { width: metadata.trimSize?.width, height: metadata.trimSize?.height };
 		brew.columns = metadata?.columns;
 		brew.columnGutter = metadata?.columnGutter;
-
-		// Set License or set to Unlicensed
 		brew.license = metadata?.license;
-
-		// Set Authors legal names or to empty.
 		brew.legalAuthors = metadata.legalAuthors;
 
 		brew.text = brew.text.slice(index + 6);