diff --git a/radicle-cli/examples/rad-auth.md b/radicle-cli/examples/rad-auth.md
index 82698913..521b58dc 100644
--- a/radicle-cli/examples/rad-auth.md
+++ b/radicle-cli/examples/rad-auth.md
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ The example below is run with `RAD_PASSPHRASE` set.
 ```
 $ rad auth
 
-Initializing your radicle 🌱 identity
+Initializing your radicle 👾 identity
 
 ✓ Creating your Ed25519 keypair...
 ! Adding your radicle key to ssh-agent...
diff --git a/radicle-cli/examples/rad-id-rebase.md b/radicle-cli/examples/rad-id-rebase.md
index c15ea064..db41ce88 100644
--- a/radicle-cli/examples/rad-id-rebase.md
+++ b/radicle-cli/examples/rad-id-rebase.md
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ delegates creating proposals concurrently.
 
 ```
 $ rad id edit --title "Add Alice" --description "Add Alice as a delegate" --delegates did:key:z6MkedTZGJGqgQ2py2b8kGecfxdt2yRdHWF6JpaZC47fovFn --no-confirm
-✓ Identity proposal '04603c0d3ea4d137487024a51c9360adfc511114' created 🌱
+✓ Identity proposal '04603c0d3ea4d137487024a51c9360adfc511114' created
 title: Add Alice
 description: Add Alice as a delegate
 status: ❲open❳
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ Quorum Reached
 
 ```
 $ rad id edit --title "Add Bob" --description "Add Bob as a delegate" --delegates did:key:z6MkjchhfUsD6mmvni8mCdXHw216Xrm9bQe2mBH1P5RDjVJG --no-confirm
-✓ Identity proposal '3f6ae4f8645c8b0cbcd35ea924df7b13aca52774' created 🌱
+✓ Identity proposal '3f6ae4f8645c8b0cbcd35ea924df7b13aca52774' created
 title: Add Bob
 description: Add Bob as a delegate
 status: ❲open❳
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ Quorum Reached
 
 ```
 $ rad id commit 04603c0d3ea4d137487024a51c9360adfc511114 --no-confirm
-✓ Committed new identity '29ae4b72f5a315328f06fbd68dc1c396a2d5c45e' 🌱
+✓ Committed new identity '29ae4b72f5a315328f06fbd68dc1c396a2d5c45e'
 title: Add Alice
 description: Add Alice as a delegate
 status: ❲committed❳
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ So, let's fix this by running a rebase on the proposal's revision:
 
 ```
 $ rad id rebase 3f6ae4f8645c8b0cbcd35ea924df7b13aca52774 --no-confirm
-✓ Identity proposal '3f6ae4f8645c8b0cbcd35ea924df7b13aca52774' rebased 🌱
+✓ Identity proposal '3f6ae4f8645c8b0cbcd35ea924df7b13aca52774' rebased
 ✓ Revision 'a6db848f8dba4ef2a9c16301e7d21ad87b707f1e'
 title: Add Bob
 description: Add Bob as a delegate
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ We can now update the proposal to have both keys in the delegates set:
 
 ```
 $ rad id update 3f6ae4f8645c8b0cbcd35ea924df7b13aca52774 --rev a6db848f8dba4ef2a9c16301e7d21ad87b707f1e --delegates did:key:z6MkedTZGJGqgQ2py2b8kGecfxdt2yRdHWF6JpaZC47fovFn --no-confirm
-✓ Identity proposal '3f6ae4f8645c8b0cbcd35ea924df7b13aca52774' updated 🌱
+✓ Identity proposal '3f6ae4f8645c8b0cbcd35ea924df7b13aca52774' updated
 ✓ Revision '4bac5e3ef20e412e9421886fbb76dc7a64d6b5dc'
 title: Add Bob
 description: Add Bob as a delegate
@@ -386,7 +386,7 @@ Quorum Reached
 
 ```
 $ rad id commit 3f6ae4f8645c8b0cbcd35ea924df7b13aca52774 --rev 4bac5e3ef20e412e9421886fbb76dc7a64d6b5dc --no-confirm
-✓ Committed new identity '60de897bc24898f6908fd1272633c0b15aa4096f' 🌱
+✓ Committed new identity '60de897bc24898f6908fd1272633c0b15aa4096f'
 title: Add Bob
 description: Add Bob as a delegate
 status: ❲committed❳
diff --git a/radicle-cli/examples/rad-id.md b/radicle-cli/examples/rad-id.md
index 32b01dc5..27c3f432 100644
--- a/radicle-cli/examples/rad-id.md
+++ b/radicle-cli/examples/rad-id.md
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Let's add Bob as a delegate using their DID
 
 ```
 $ rad id edit --title "Add Bob" --description "Add Bob as a delegate" --delegates did:key:z6MkedTZGJGqgQ2py2b8kGecfxdt2yRdHWF6JpaZC47fovFn --no-confirm
-✓ Identity proposal '0d396a83a5e1dda2b8929f7dc401d19dd1a79fb8' created 🌱
+✓ Identity proposal '0d396a83a5e1dda2b8929f7dc401d19dd1a79fb8' created
 title: Add Bob
 description: Add Bob as a delegate
 status: ❲open❳
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ At this point, we can commit the proposal and update the identity:
 
 ```
 $ rad id commit 0d396a83a5e1dda2b8929f7dc401d19dd1a79fb8 --no-confirm
-✓ Committed new identity 'c96e764965aaeff1c6ea3e5b97e2b9828773c8b0' 🌱
+✓ Committed new identity 'c96e764965aaeff1c6ea3e5b97e2b9828773c8b0'
 title: Add Bob
 description: Add Bob as a delegate
 status: ❲committed❳
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ the `--threshold` option:
 
 ```
 $ rad id edit --title "Update threshold" --description "Update to safer threshold" --threshold 2 --no-confirm
-✓ Identity proposal 'f435d6e89c8f922ede691287c0d8b7f82afa591e' created 🌱
+✓ Identity proposal 'f435d6e89c8f922ede691287c0d8b7f82afa591e' created
 title: Update threshold
 description: Update to safer threshold
 status: ❲open❳
diff --git a/radicle-cli/examples/rad-init-sync.md b/radicle-cli/examples/rad-init-sync.md
index 3ae61837..6a9cde81 100644
--- a/radicle-cli/examples/rad-init-sync.md
+++ b/radicle-cli/examples/rad-init-sync.md
@@ -5,13 +5,13 @@ the `init` command:
 ```
 $ rad init --name heartwood --description "Radicle Heartwood Protocol & Stack" --no-confirm --announce
 
-Initializing local 🌱 project in .
+Initializing radicle 👾 project in .
 
 ✓ Project heartwood created
 ✓ Syncing inventory..
 ✓ Announcing inventory..
 
-Your project id is rad:z42hL2jL4XNk6K8oHQaSWfMgCL7ji. You can show it any time by running:
+Your project's Repository ID (RID) is rad:z42hL2jL4XNk6K8oHQaSWfMgCL7ji.
+You can show it any time by running:
     rad .
-
 ```
diff --git a/radicle-cli/examples/rad-init.md b/radicle-cli/examples/rad-init.md
index 3929460c..2a107afc 100644
--- a/radicle-cli/examples/rad-init.md
+++ b/radicle-cli/examples/rad-init.md
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 
-To create your first radicle project, navigate to a git repository, and run
-the `init` command:
+To create your first radicle project, navigate to a git repository, and run the
+`init` command.  Make sure you have [authenticated](../rad-auth.md) beforehand.
 
 ```
 $ rad init --name heartwood --description "Radicle Heartwood Protocol & Stack" --no-confirm --no-track -v
 
-Initializing local 🌱 project in .
+Initializing radicle 👾 project in .
 
 ✓ Project heartwood created
 {
@@ -14,12 +14,12 @@ Initializing local 🌱 project in .
   "defaultBranch": "master"
 }
 
-Your project id is rad:z42hL2jL4XNk6K8oHQaSWfMgCL7ji. You can show it any time by running:
+Your project's Repository ID (RID) is rad:z42hL2jL4XNk6K8oHQaSWfMgCL7ji.
+You can show it any time by running:
     rad .
 
 To publish your project to the network, run:
     git push
-
 ```
 
 Projects can be listed with the `ls` command:
diff --git a/radicle-cli/examples/rad-patch.md b/radicle-cli/examples/rad-patch.md
index 5f0a66b5..cd083f92 100644
--- a/radicle-cli/examples/rad-patch.md
+++ b/radicle-cli/examples/rad-patch.md
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ master <- z6MknSL…StBU8Vi/flux-capacitor-power (3e674d1)
 
 3e674d1 Define power requirements
 
-✓ Patch 191a14e520f2eeff7c0e3ee0a5523c5217eecb89 created 🌱
+✓ Patch 191a14e520f2eeff7c0e3ee0a5523c5217eecb89 created
 
 To publish your patch to the network, run:
     git push rad
diff --git a/radicle-cli/examples/workflow/1-new-project.md b/radicle-cli/examples/workflow/1-new-project.md
deleted file mode 100644
index 519c4c36..00000000
--- a/radicle-cli/examples/workflow/1-new-project.md
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,30 +0,0 @@
-To create your first radicle project, navigate to a git repository, and run the
-`init` command.  Make sure you have [created your user and authenticated](../rad-auth.md)
-beforehand!
-
-```
-$ rad init --name heartwood --description "Radicle Heartwood Protocol & Stack" --no-confirm --no-track -v
-
-Initializing local 🌱 project in .
-
-✓ Project heartwood created
-{
-  "name": "heartwood",
-  "description": "Radicle Heartwood Protocol & Stack",
-  "defaultBranch": "master"
-}
-
-Your project id is rad:z42hL2jL4XNk6K8oHQaSWfMgCL7ji. You can show it any time by running:
-    rad .
-
-To publish your project to the network, run:
-    git push
-
-```
-
-Projects can be listed with the `ls` command:
-
-```
-$ rad ls
-heartwood rad:z42hL2jL4XNk6K8oHQaSWfMgCL7ji f2de534 Radicle Heartwood Protocol & Stack
-```
diff --git a/radicle-cli/examples/workflow/1-new-project.md b/radicle-cli/examples/workflow/1-new-project.md
new file mode 120000
index 00000000..e2094cdd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/radicle-cli/examples/workflow/1-new-project.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../rad-init.md
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/radicle-cli/examples/workflow/4-patching-contributor.md b/radicle-cli/examples/workflow/4-patching-contributor.md
index 79b54f3c..f20da2a7 100644
--- a/radicle-cli/examples/workflow/4-patching-contributor.md
+++ b/radicle-cli/examples/workflow/4-patching-contributor.md
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ master <- z6Mkt67…v4N1tRk/flux-capacitor-power (3e674d1)
 
 3e674d1 Define power requirements
 
-✓ Patch a07ef7743a32a2e902672ea3526d1db6ee08108a created 🌱
+✓ Patch a07ef7743a32a2e902672ea3526d1db6ee08108a created
 
 To publish your patch to the network, run:
     git push rad
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ $ rad patch
 ╭─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────╮
 │ Define power requirements a07ef77 R0 3e674d1 (flux-capacitor-power) ahead 1, behind 0   │
 ├─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
-│ ● opened by did:key:z6Mkt67GdsW7715MEfRuP4pSZxJRJh6kj6Y48WRqVv4N1tRk (you) [..         ]│
+│ ● opened by did:key:z6Mkt67GdsW7715MEfRuP4pSZxJRJh6kj6Y48WRqVv4N1tRk (you) [    ...    ]│
 ╰─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────╯
 $ rad patch show a07ef7743a32a2e902672ea3526d1db6ee08108a
 ╭─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────╮
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ $ rad patch show a07ef7743a32a2e902672ea3526d1db6ee08108a
 │                                                                                         │
 │ See details.                                                                            │
 ├─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
-│ ● opened by did:key:z6Mkt67GdsW7715MEfRuP4pSZxJRJh6kj6Y48WRqVv4N1tRk (you) [..         ]│
+│ ● opened by did:key:z6Mkt67GdsW7715MEfRuP4pSZxJRJh6kj6Y48WRqVv4N1tRk (you) [    ...    ]│
 ╰─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────╯
 ```
 
diff --git a/radicle-cli/src/commands/auth.rs b/radicle-cli/src/commands/auth.rs
index 91d44bb7..89df8ccb 100644
--- a/radicle-cli/src/commands/auth.rs
+++ b/radicle-cli/src/commands/auth.rs
@@ -67,10 +67,7 @@ pub fn run(options: Options, ctx: impl term::Context) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
 }
 
 pub fn init(options: Options) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
-    term::headline(format!(
-        "Initializing your {} 🌱 identity",
-        term::format::highlight("radicle")
-    ));
+    term::headline("Initializing your radicle 👾 identity");
 
     if let Ok(version) = radicle::git::version() {
         if version < radicle::git::VERSION_REQUIRED {
@@ -120,7 +117,7 @@ pub fn authenticate(profile: &Profile, options: Options) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
 
     // TODO: Only show this if we're not authenticated.
     term::headline(format!(
-        "🌱 Authenticating as {}",
+        "Authenticating as {}",
         term::format::Identity::new(profile).styled()
     ));
 
diff --git a/radicle-cli/src/commands/id.rs b/radicle-cli/src/commands/id.rs
index 82d6489e..adc6060a 100644
--- a/radicle-cli/src/commands/id.rs
+++ b/radicle-cli/src/commands/id.rs
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ pub fn run(options: Options, ctx: impl term::Context) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
                 &signer,
             )?;
             term::success!(
-                "Identity proposal '{}' created 🌱",
+                "Identity proposal '{}' created",
                 term::format::highlight(proposal.id)
             );
             print(&proposal, &previous, None)?;
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ pub fn run(options: Options, ctx: impl term::Context) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
                 proposal.edit(update.title, update.description, &signer)?;
                 let revision = proposal.update(previous.current, update.proposed, &signer)?;
                 term::success!(
-                    "Identity proposal '{}' updated 🌱",
+                    "Identity proposal '{}' updated",
                     term::format::highlight(proposal.id)
                 );
                 term::success!(
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ pub fn run(options: Options, ctx: impl term::Context) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
                 let revision =
                     proposal.update(previous.current, revision.proposed.clone(), &signer)?;
                 term::success!(
-                    "Identity proposal '{}' rebased 🌱",
+                    "Identity proposal '{}' rebased",
                     term::format::highlight(proposal.id)
                 );
                 term::success!(
@@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ pub fn run(options: Options, ctx: impl term::Context) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
             if yes {
                 let id = Proposal::commit(&proposal, &rid, signer.public_key(), &repo, &signer)?;
                 proposal.commit(&signer)?;
-                term::success!("Committed new identity '{}' 🌱", id.current);
+                term::success!("Committed new identity '{}'", id.current);
                 print(&proposal, &previous, None)?;
             }
         }
diff --git a/radicle-cli/src/commands/init.rs b/radicle-cli/src/commands/init.rs
index a3e4c558..74d9e473 100644
--- a/radicle-cli/src/commands/init.rs
+++ b/radicle-cli/src/commands/init.rs
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ pub fn init(options: Options, profile: &profile::Profile) -> anyhow::Result<()>
     let interactive = options.interactive;
 
     term::headline(format!(
-        "Initializing local 🌱 project in {}",
+        "Initializing radicle 👾 project in {}",
         if path == cwd {
             term::format::highlight(".").to_string()
         } else {
@@ -272,9 +272,11 @@ pub fn init(options: Options, profile: &profile::Profile) -> anyhow::Result<()>
 
             term::blank();
             term::info!(
-                "Your project id is {}. You can show it any time by running:",
+                "Your project's Repository ID {} is {}.",
+                term::format::dim("(RID)"),
                 term::format::highlight(id.urn())
             );
+            term::info!("You can show it any time by running:");
             term::indented(term::format::secondary("rad ."));
 
             if !options.announce {
@@ -282,11 +284,9 @@ pub fn init(options: Options, profile: &profile::Profile) -> anyhow::Result<()>
                 term::info!("To publish your project to the network, run:");
                 term::indented(term::format::secondary(push_cmd));
             }
-            term::blank();
         }
         Err(err) => {
             spinner.failed();
-            term::blank();
             anyhow::bail!(err);
 
             // TODO: Handle error: "this repository is already initialized with remote {}"
@@ -309,13 +309,13 @@ pub fn setup_signing(
     let key = ssh::fmt::fingerprint(node_id);
     let yes = if !git::is_signing_configured(repo)? {
         term::headline(format!(
-            "Configuring 🌱 signing key {}...",
+            "Configuring radicle signing key {}...",
             term::format::tertiary(key)
         ));
         true
     } else if interactive.yes() {
         term::confirm(format!(
-            "Configure 🌱 signing key {} in local checkout?",
+            "Configure radicle signing key {} in local checkout?",
             term::format::tertiary(key),
         ))
     } else {
diff --git a/radicle-cli/src/commands/patch/create.rs b/radicle-cli/src/commands/patch/create.rs
index 8d804118..c38587fe 100644
--- a/radicle-cli/src/commands/patch/create.rs
+++ b/radicle-cli/src/commands/patch/create.rs
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ pub fn run(
         &signer,
     )?;
 
-    term::success!("Patch {} created 🌱", term::format::highlight(patch.id));
+    term::success!("Patch {} created", term::format::highlight(patch.id));
     term::blank();
 
     if options.announce {