diff --git a/app/controllers/public/search_controller.rb b/app/controllers/public/search_controller.rb
index 3425ff5..d31fc83 100644
--- a/app/controllers/public/search_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/public/search_controller.rb
@@ -29,12 +29,14 @@ class SearchController < ApplicationController
     SEARCHES.inject([]) do |acc,finder|
       acc += finder.call(query)
     end.sort_by do |hit|
-      (hit.respond_to? :ferret_score) ? (1.0 - hit.ferret_score) : (-1.0)
+      -(relevance_for(hit))
     end
   end
 
   public
 
+  include SearchHelper
+
   def index
     @query = params[:query] || ''
     @results = search(@query)
diff --git a/app/helpers/search_helper.rb b/app/helpers/search_helper.rb
index 26e7dc4..95ff74e 100644
--- a/app/helpers/search_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/search_helper.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 module SearchHelper
+
   def partial_for_hit(klass)
     name = klass.name.underscore
     if File.exists?(File.join(RAILS_ROOT, 'app', 'views', 'search', "_#{name}.rhtml"))
@@ -7,4 +8,10 @@ module SearchHelper
       partial_for_hit(klass.superclass)
     end
   end
+
+  def relevance_for(hit)
+    n = (hit.ferret_score if hit.respond_to?(:ferret_score))
+    n ||= 1.0
+    (n * 100.0).round
+  end
 end
diff --git a/app/views/search/_article.rhtml b/app/views/search/_article.rhtml
index 13b4a0a..ec02f90 100644
--- a/app/views/search/_article.rhtml
+++ b/app/views/search/_article.rhtml
@@ -1,10 +1,14 @@
 <div>
-  <strong>
-    <%= design_display_icon('cms') %>
-    <%= link_to_document(hit) %>
-  </strong>
-</div>
-<div>
-  <%= hit.abstract %>
+  <%= icon('cms') %>
+  <div class='search-result-text'>
+    <div>
+      <strong>
+        <%= link_to_document(hit) %>
+      </strong>
+    </div>
+    <div>
+      <%= strip_tags(hit.abstract) %>
+    </div>
+  </div>
 </div>
 
diff --git a/app/views/search/_profile.rhtml b/app/views/search/_profile.rhtml
index 9e9345b..fa0c2da 100644
--- a/app/views/search/_profile.rhtml
+++ b/app/views/search/_profile.rhtml
@@ -2,8 +2,10 @@
 <%# FIXME add more information %>
 
 <div>
-  <strong>
-    <%= design_display_icon('person') %>
-    <%= link_to_homepage(hit.name, hit.identifier) %>
-  </strong>
+  <%= icon('person') %>
+  <div class='search-result-text'>
+    <strong>
+      <%= link_to_homepage(hit.name, hit.identifier) %>
+    </strong>
+  </div>
 </div>
diff --git a/app/views/search/index.rhtml b/app/views/search/index.rhtml
index 6765094..77d396a 100644
--- a/app/views/search/index.rhtml
+++ b/app/views/search/index.rhtml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 <% @results.each do |hit| %>
   <%= render :partial => partial_for_hit(hit.class), :locals => { :hit => hit } %>
   <div class='search-relevance'>
-    <%= _('Relevance: %d%%') % (hit.respond_to?(:ferret_score) ? (hit.ferret_score * 100.0).round : 100) %>
+    <%= _('Relevance: %d%%') % relevance_for(hit) %>
   </div>
   <br style='clear: left'/>
 <% end %>
diff --git a/public/stylesheets/search.css b/public/stylesheets/search.css
index 8b5455c..dff2084 100644
--- a/public/stylesheets/search.css
+++ b/public/stylesheets/search.css
@@ -3,3 +3,8 @@
   font-style: italic;
   color: gray;
 }
+
+.search-relevance, .search-result-text {
+  margin-left: 40px;
+}
+
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