diff --git a/res/layout/fragment_directory.xml b/res/layout/fragment_directory.xml
index 881349b..f0ab0d1 100644
--- a/res/layout/fragment_directory.xml
+++ b/res/layout/fragment_directory.xml
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@
         android:layout_height="match_parent"
         android:gravity="center"
         android:text="@string/empty"
-        android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceMedium"
-        android:visibility="gone" />
+        android:visibility="gone"
+        style="@style/TextAppearance.Medium" />
 
     <ListView
         android:id="@+id/list"
diff --git a/res/layout/item_doc_grid.xml b/res/layout/item_doc_grid.xml
index 8b37d21..eea90b5 100644
--- a/res/layout/item_doc_grid.xml
+++ b/res/layout/item_doc_grid.xml
@@ -77,8 +77,8 @@
                 android:layout_weight="1"
                 android:singleLine="true"
                 android:ellipsize="marquee"
-                android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceMedium"
-                android:textAlignment="viewStart" />
+                android:textAlignment="viewStart"
+                style="@style/TextAppearance.Medium" />
 
             <ImageView
                 android:id="@android:id/icon1"
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@
                 android:singleLine="true"
                 android:ellipsize="marquee"
                 android:textAlignment="viewStart"
-                android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceSmall" />
+                style="@style/TextAppearance.Small" />
 
             <TextView
                 android:id="@+id/size"
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@
                 android:singleLine="true"
                 android:ellipsize="marquee"
                 android:textAlignment="viewStart"
-                android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceSmall" />
+                style="@style/TextAppearance.Small" />
 
             <TextView
                 android:id="@android:id/summary"
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@
                 android:singleLine="true"
                 android:ellipsize="marquee"
                 android:textAlignment="viewStart"
-                android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceSmall" />
+                style="@style/TextAppearance.Small" />
 
         </LinearLayout>
 
diff --git a/res/layout/item_doc_list.xml b/res/layout/item_doc_list.xml
index 9958e44..84fda9d 100644
--- a/res/layout/item_doc_list.xml
+++ b/res/layout/item_doc_list.xml
@@ -68,8 +68,8 @@
                 android:layout_weight="1"
                 android:singleLine="true"
                 android:ellipsize="marquee"
-                android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceMedium"
-                android:textAlignment="viewStart" />
+                android:textAlignment="viewStart"
+                style="@style/TextAppearance.Medium" />
 
             <ImageView
                 android:id="@android:id/icon1"
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@
                 android:singleLine="true"
                 android:ellipsize="marquee"
                 android:textAlignment="viewStart"
-                android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceSmall" />
+                style="@style/TextAppearance.Small" />
 
             <TextView
                 android:id="@+id/size"
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@
                 android:singleLine="true"
                 android:ellipsize="marquee"
                 android:textAlignment="viewStart"
-                android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceSmall" />
+                style="@style/TextAppearance.Small" />
 
             <TextView
                 android:id="@android:id/summary"
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@
                 android:singleLine="true"
                 android:ellipsize="marquee"
                 android:textAlignment="viewStart"
-                android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceSmall" />
+                style="@style/TextAppearance.Small" />
 
         </LinearLayout>
 
diff --git a/res/layout/item_loading_grid.xml b/res/layout/item_loading_grid.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..21be137
--- /dev/null
+++ b/res/layout/item_loading_grid.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!-- Copyright (C) 2013 The Android Open Source Project
+
+     Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+     you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+     You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+          http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+     Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+     distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+     WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+     See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+     limitations under the License.
+-->
+
+<FrameLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+    android:layout_width="match_parent"
+    android:layout_height="@dimen/grid_height"
+    android:minHeight="?android:attr/listPreferredItemHeight"
+    android:paddingStart="?android:attr/listPreferredItemPaddingStart"
+    android:paddingEnd="?android:attr/listPreferredItemPaddingEnd"
+    android:paddingTop="8dip"
+    android:paddingBottom="8dip"
+    android:orientation="horizontal">
+
+    <ProgressBar
+        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+        android:layout_gravity="center"
+        android:indeterminate="true"
+        style="?android:attr/progressBarStyle" />
+
+</FrameLayout>
diff --git a/res/layout/item_loading.xml b/res/layout/item_loading_list.xml
similarity index 100%
rename from res/layout/item_loading.xml
rename to res/layout/item_loading_list.xml
diff --git a/res/layout/item_message_grid.xml b/res/layout/item_message_grid.xml
index 941340e..b3bdd28 100644
--- a/res/layout/item_message_grid.xml
+++ b/res/layout/item_message_grid.xml
@@ -16,44 +16,36 @@
 
 <FrameLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
     android:layout_width="match_parent"
-    android:layout_height="180dip"
+    android:layout_height="@dimen/grid_height"
+    android:paddingTop="?android:attr/listPreferredItemPaddingStart"
+    android:paddingStart="?android:attr/listPreferredItemPaddingStart"
+    android:paddingEnd="?android:attr/listPreferredItemPaddingEnd"
     android:paddingBottom="?android:attr/listPreferredItemPaddingEnd"
-    android:paddingEnd="?android:attr/listPreferredItemPaddingEnd">
+    android:foreground="@drawable/item_background">
 
-    <FrameLayout
+    <LinearLayout
         android:layout_width="match_parent"
         android:layout_height="match_parent"
-        android:background="@color/chip"
-        android:foreground="@drawable/item_background"
-        android:duplicateParentState="true">
+        android:orientation="vertical"
+        android:gravity="center">
 
-        <LinearLayout
-            android:layout_width="match_parent"
-            android:layout_height="match_parent"
-            android:paddingBottom="6dp"
-            android:orientation="vertical"
-            android:gravity="center">
+        <ImageView
+            android:id="@android:id/icon"
+            android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+            android:contentDescription="@null" />
 
-            <ImageView
-                android:id="@android:id/icon"
-                android:layout_width="wrap_content"
-                android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-                android:contentDescription="@null" />
+        <TextView
+            android:id="@android:id/title"
+            android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+            android:gravity="center"
+            android:maxLines="4"
+            android:ellipsize="end"
+            android:paddingTop="6dp"
+            android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceSmall"
+            android:textAlignment="viewStart" />
 
-            <TextView
-                android:id="@android:id/title"
-                android:layout_width="wrap_content"
-                android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-                android:singleLine="true"
-                android:ellipsize="marquee"
-                android:paddingTop="6dp"
-                android:paddingStart="?android:attr/listPreferredItemPaddingStart"
-                android:paddingEnd="?android:attr/listPreferredItemPaddingEnd"
-                android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceSmall"
-                android:textAlignment="viewStart" />
-
-        </LinearLayout>
-
-    </FrameLayout>
+    </LinearLayout>
 
 </FrameLayout>
diff --git a/res/layout/item_message_list.xml b/res/layout/item_message_list.xml
index dda3c80..ffda98c 100644
--- a/res/layout/item_message_list.xml
+++ b/res/layout/item_message_list.xml
@@ -39,9 +39,9 @@
         android:layout_width="match_parent"
         android:layout_height="wrap_content"
         android:layout_gravity="center_vertical"
-        android:singleLine="true"
-        android:ellipsize="marquee"
-        android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceMedium"
-        android:textAlignment="viewStart" />
+        android:maxLines="2"
+        android:ellipsize="end"
+        android:textAlignment="viewStart"
+        android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceSmall" />
 
 </LinearLayout>
diff --git a/res/layout/item_root.xml b/res/layout/item_root.xml
index ce97b57..98d78da 100644
--- a/res/layout/item_root.xml
+++ b/res/layout/item_root.xml
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@
             android:layout_height="wrap_content"
             android:singleLine="true"
             android:ellipsize="marquee"
-            android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceMedium"
-            android:textAlignment="viewStart" />
+            android:textAlignment="viewStart"
+            style="@style/TextAppearance.Medium" />
 
         <TextView
             android:id="@android:id/summary"
@@ -52,8 +52,8 @@
             android:layout_height="wrap_content"
             android:singleLine="true"
             android:ellipsize="marquee"
-            android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceSmall"
-            android:textAlignment="viewStart" />
+            android:textAlignment="viewStart"
+            style="@style/TextAppearance.Small" />
 
     </LinearLayout>
 
diff --git a/res/layout/item_root_header.xml b/res/layout/item_root_header.xml
index 7b6cd76..6b9857d 100644
--- a/res/layout/item_root_header.xml
+++ b/res/layout/item_root_header.xml
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 
     <TextView
         android:id="@android:id/title"
+        android:textColor="?android:attr/textColorTertiary"
         style="?android:attr/listSeparatorTextViewStyle" />
 
 </FrameLayout>
diff --git a/res/layout/item_title.xml b/res/layout/item_title.xml
index 9594e4e..7eb100a 100644
--- a/res/layout/item_title.xml
+++ b/res/layout/item_title.xml
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
         android:layout_height="wrap_content"
         android:singleLine="true"
         android:ellipsize="marquee"
-        android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceMedium"
-        android:textAlignment="viewStart" />
+        android:textAlignment="viewStart"
+        style="@style/TextAppearance.Medium" />
 
 </LinearLayout>
diff --git a/res/menu/mode_directory.xml b/res/menu/mode_directory.xml
index 624e024..0a3645f 100644
--- a/res/menu/mode_directory.xml
+++ b/res/menu/mode_directory.xml
@@ -21,12 +21,12 @@
         android:showAsAction="always" />
     <item
         android:id="@+id/menu_share"
-        android:icon="@android:drawable/ic_menu_share"
+        android:icon="@drawable/ic_menu_share"
         android:title="@string/menu_share"
         android:showAsAction="always" />
     <item
         android:id="@+id/menu_delete"
-        android:icon="@android:drawable/ic_menu_delete"
+        android:icon="@drawable/ic_menu_delete"
         android:title="@string/menu_delete"
         android:showAsAction="always" />
 </menu>
diff --git a/res/values/strings.xml b/res/values/strings.xml
index f4a822d..682ae4a 100644
--- a/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -15,54 +15,83 @@
 -->
 
 <resources xmlns:xliff="urn:oasis:names:tc:xliff:document:1.2">
+    <!-- Title of the documents application [CHAR LIMIT=32] -->
     <string name="app_label">Documents</string>
 
+    <!-- Action bar title prompting user to choose a location to open a document from [CHAR LIMIT=32] -->
     <string name="title_open">Open from</string>
+    <!-- Action bar title prompting user to choose a location to save a document to [CHAR LIMIT=32] -->
     <string name="title_save">Save to</string>
 
+    <!-- Menu item that creates a new directory/folder at the current location [CHAR LIMIT=24] -->
     <string name="menu_create_dir">Create folder</string>
+    <!-- Menu item that switches view to show documents as a large-format grid of thumbnails [CHAR LIMIT=24] -->
     <string name="menu_grid">Grid view</string>
+    <!-- Menu item that switches view to show documents as a list [CHAR LIMIT=24] -->
     <string name="menu_list">List view</string>
+    <!-- Menu item that switches the criteria with which documents are sorted [CHAR LIMIT=24] -->
     <string name="menu_sort">Sort by</string>
+    <!-- Menu item that enters a mode to search for documents [CHAR LIMIT=24] -->
     <string name="menu_search">Search</string>
+    <!-- Menu item that enters activity to change settings [CHAR LIMIT=24] -->
     <string name="menu_settings">Settings</string>
 
+    <!-- Menu item title that opens the selected documents [CHAR LIMIT=24] -->
     <string name="menu_open">Open</string>
+    <!-- Menu item title that saves the current document [CHAR LIMIT=24] -->
     <string name="menu_save">Save</string>
+    <!-- Menu item title that shares the selected documents [CHAR LIMIT=24] -->
     <string name="menu_share">Share</string>
+    <!-- Menu item title that deletes the selected documents [CHAR LIMIT=24] -->
     <string name="menu_delete">Delete</string>
 
+    <!-- Action mode title summarizing the number of documents selected [CHAR LIMIT=32] -->
     <string name="mode_selected_count"><xliff:g id="count" example="3">%1$d</xliff:g> selected</string>
 
+    <!-- Mode that sorts documents by their display name alphabetically [CHAR LIMIT=24] -->
     <string name="sort_name">By name</string>
+    <!-- Mode that sorts documents by their last modified time in descending order; most recent first [CHAR LIMIT=24] -->
     <string name="sort_date">By date modified</string>
+    <!-- Mode that sorts documents by their file size in descending order; largest first [CHAR LIMIT=24] -->
     <string name="sort_size">By size</string>
 
+    <!-- Accessibility title to open the drawer showing all roots where documents can be stored [CHAR LIMIT=32] -->
     <string name="drawer_open">Show roots</string>
+    <!-- Accessibility title to close the drawer showing all roots where documents can be stored [CHAR LIMIT=32] -->
     <string name="drawer_close">Hide roots</string>
 
+    <!-- Toast shown when saving a document failed with an error [CHAR LIMIT=48] -->
     <string name="save_error">Failed to save document</string>
 
+    <!-- Title of storage root location that contains recently modified or used documents [CHAR LIMIT=24] -->
     <string name="root_recent">Recent</string>
+    <!-- Subtitle of storage root indicating the total free space available, in bytes [CHAR LIMIT=24] -->
     <string name="root_available_bytes"><xliff:g id="size" example="3GB">%1$s</xliff:g> free</string>
 
-    <string name="root_type_service">Services</string>
+    <!-- Header title for list of storage roots that contains cloud services [CHAR LIMIT=24] -->
+    <string name="root_type_service">Storage services</string>
+    <!-- Header title for list of storage roots that contains shortcuts to documents that may be available elsewhere [CHAR LIMIT=24] -->
     <string name="root_type_shortcut">Shortcuts</string>
+    <!-- Header title for list of storage roots that contains physical devices [CHAR LIMIT=24] -->
     <string name="root_type_device">Devices</string>
+    <!-- Header title for list of additional apps that can provide documents [CHAR LIMIT=24] -->
     <string name="root_type_apps">More apps</string>
 
+    <!-- Title for setting that will show all advanced storage devices [CHAR LIMIT=32] -->
     <string name="pref_advanced_devices">Display advanced devices</string>
+    <!-- Title for setting that will show file sizes for all documents [CHAR LIMIT=32] -->
     <string name="pref_file_size">Display file size</string>
     <string name="pref_device_size">Display device size</string>
 
+    <!-- Text shown when a directory of documents is empty [CHAR LIMIT=24] -->
     <string name="empty">No items</string>
 
+    <!-- Toast shown when no app can be found to open the selected document [CHAR LIMIT=48] -->
     <string name="toast_no_application">Can\'t open file</string>
+    <!-- Toast shown when some of the selected documents failed to be deleted [CHAR LIMIT=48] -->
     <string name="toast_failed_delete">Unable to delete some documents</string>
 
-    <string name="more">More</string>
-    <string name="loading">Loading\u2026</string>
-
+    <!-- Title of dialog when prompting user to select an app to share documents with [CHAR LIMIT=32] -->
     <string name="share_via">Share via</string>
 
 </resources>
diff --git a/res/values/styles.xml b/res/values/styles.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..59fbd6f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/res/values/styles.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!-- Copyright (C) 2013 The Android Open Source Project
+
+     Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+     you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+     You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+          http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+     Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+     distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+     WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+     See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+     limitations under the License.
+-->
+
+<resources>
+    <style name="TextAppearance" />
+
+    <style name="TextAppearance.Medium">
+        <item name="android:textAppearance">?android:attr/textAppearanceMedium</item>
+        <item name="android:textColor">?android:attr/textColorSecondary</item>
+    </style>
+
+    <style name="TextAppearance.Small">
+        <item name="android:textAppearance">?android:attr/textAppearanceSmall</item>
+        <item name="android:textColor">?android:attr/textColorTertiary</item>
+    </style>
+</resources>
diff --git a/src/com/android/documentsui/DirectoryFragment.java b/src/com/android/documentsui/DirectoryFragment.java
index 13a84f4..ba5a511 100644
--- a/src/com/android/documentsui/DirectoryFragment.java
+++ b/src/com/android/documentsui/DirectoryFragment.java
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@
 
     private int mLastMode = MODE_UNKNOWN;
     private int mLastSortOrder = SORT_ORDER_UNKNOWN;
+    private boolean mLastShowSize = false;
 
     private Point mThumbSize;
 
@@ -297,8 +298,9 @@
 
         mFilter = new MimePredicate(state.acceptMimes);
 
-        if (mLastMode == state.derivedMode) return;
+        if (mLastMode == state.derivedMode && mLastShowSize == state.showSize) return;
         mLastMode = state.derivedMode;
+        mLastShowSize = state.showSize;
 
         mListView.setVisibility(state.derivedMode == MODE_LIST ? View.VISIBLE : View.GONE);
         mGridView.setVisibility(state.derivedMode == MODE_GRID ? View.VISIBLE : View.GONE);
@@ -525,7 +527,7 @@
         }
     }
 
-    private static class LoadingFooter extends Footer {
+    private class LoadingFooter extends Footer {
         public LoadingFooter() {
             super(1);
         }
@@ -533,10 +535,19 @@
         @Override
         public View getView(View convertView, ViewGroup parent) {
             final Context context = parent.getContext();
+            final State state = getDisplayState(DirectoryFragment.this);
+
             if (convertView == null) {
                 final LayoutInflater inflater = LayoutInflater.from(context);
-                convertView = inflater.inflate(R.layout.item_loading, parent, false);
+                if (state.derivedMode == MODE_LIST) {
+                    convertView = inflater.inflate(R.layout.item_loading_list, parent, false);
+                } else if (state.derivedMode == MODE_GRID) {
+                    convertView = inflater.inflate(R.layout.item_loading_grid, parent, false);
+                } else {
+                    throw new IllegalStateException();
+                }
             }
+
             return convertView;
         }
     }