diff --git a/etc/sway_hrdl/sway/config.orig b/etc/sway_hrdl/sway/config
index 0937a24bb7..bdbc0e5ddf 100644
--- a/etc/sway_hrdl/sway/config.orig
+++ b/etc/sway_hrdl/sway/config
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ font pango:Noto Sans 20
 
 ### Output configuration
 output * bg #FFFFFF solid_color
-output * scale 1
+output * scale 1.5
 
 gaps inner 5
 gaps outer 0
diff --git a/bin/sway_rotate.sh.orig b/bin/sway_rotate.sh
index 280fd83015..c87676069b 100755
--- a/bin/sway_rotate.sh.orig
+++ b/bin/sway_rotate.sh
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ startlisgd() {
 }
 
 rotnormal() {
-	swaymsg -- output "-" transform 0 scale 1
+	swaymsg -- output "-" transform 0 scale 1.5
 	focused_name="$(focusedname)"
 	swaymsg -- input type:touch map_to_output "$focused_name"
 	swaymsg -- input type:tablet_tool map_to_output "$focused_name"
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ rotnormal() {
 }
 
 rotleft() {
-	swaymsg -- output "-" transform 90 scale 1
+	swaymsg -- output "-" transform 90 scale 1.2
 	focused_name="$(focusedname)"
 	swaymsg -- input type:touch map_to_output "$focused_name"
 	swaymsg -- input type:tablet_tool map_to_output "$focused_name"
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ rotleft() {
 }
 
 rotright() {
-	swaymsg -- output "-" transform 270 scale 1
+	swaymsg -- output "-" transform 270 scale 1.2
 	focused_name="$(focusedname)"
 	swaymsg -- input type:touch map_to_output "$focused_name"
 	swaymsg -- input type:tablet_tool map_to_output "$focused_name"
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ rotright() {
 }
 
 rotinvert() {
-	swaymsg -- output "-" transform 180 scale 1
+	swaymsg -- output "-" transform 180 scale 1.5
 	focused_name="$(focusedname)"
 	swaymsg -- input type:touch map_to_output "$focused_name"
 	swaymsg -- input type:tablet_tool map_to_output "$focused_name"