black7375 / black7375/Firefox-UI-Fix

Mute Tab button too big on Pinned Tabs

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Description

### Describe the bug

Hi!

The Mute Tab button is a bit obtrusive in pinned tabs, as they take a lot of space, making it hard to click to open the tab.

![image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/2bcac3f9-2124-4dc2-bb1a-113d04f6f79b)

![image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/56c67689-4eca-4152-97c6-009e4121cb31)

Would it be possible to make it smaller? :)

Many thanks!

### Expected behavior

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### Screenshots

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### OS

Windows 11

### OS - Others

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### Firefox Version

132.0b5 (64-bit)

### Distribution

- [X] [Original Lepton](https://github.com/black7375/Firefox-UI-Fix)
- [ ] [Lepton's photon style](https://github.com/black7375/Firefox-UI-Fix/tree/photon-style)
- [ ] [Lepton's proton style](https://github.com/black7375/Firefox-UI-Fix/tree/proton-style)

### Theme

- [ ] Light
- [ ] Dark
- [ ] Alpenglow (System: Light)
- [ ] Alpenglow (System: Dark)
- [X] System Default
- [ ] Others: (e.g. [Photon Colors](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/photon-colors/), [Google Chrome Dark](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/google-chrome-dark/), [Fairytale Of Nature](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/fairytale-of-nature/))

### Theme - More Info

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### `user.js` setup

user.js setup is just the default - no changes

### Additional context

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Contributor guide

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Research direction

Start by locating the SCSS rules controlling the Mute Tab button in pinned Firefox tabs, then reproduce the layout shown in the issue on Firefox 132. Verify that the button occupies less space without preventing mute or tab-opening interactions, and check the result against the supplied screenshots.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
scss
Domain
design, frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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