As I promised here are the patches: nedDecoration and withGC now take also a font name, this way font management is totally hidden. Let me know. ciao andrea Mon Jun 25 15:57:22 CEST 2007 Andrea Rossato * Decoration.hs: added automatic font managment newDecoration now takes also a fontname to set fonts in decorations that use them. If an empty string is send the the default Xorg fonts will be loaded. Mon Jun 25 16:01:12 CEST 2007 Andrea Rossato * added configration options and moved font stuff to Decorations.hs Added a new data type to keep configuration options. tabbed now takes the shrinker and the configuration type. Fixed a bug related to vertical alignment of text. Mon Jun 25 16:07:35 CEST 2007 Andrea Rossato * Tabbed.hs: updated usage information