diff --git a/specter/include/Specter/Menu.hpp b/specter/include/Specter/Menu.hpp
index 1b6028f1d..c9f6b6d67 100644
--- a/specter/include/Specter/Menu.hpp
+++ b/specter/include/Specter/Menu.hpp
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ struct IMenuNode
     virtual const std::string* text() const {return nullptr;}
     virtual size_t subNodeCount() const {return 0;}
     virtual IMenuNode* subNode(size_t idx) {return nullptr;}
-    virtual void activated() {}
+    virtual void activated(const boo::SWindowCoord& coord) {}
 };
 
 class Menu : public View
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ class Menu : public View
 
     SolidShaderVert m_verts[8];
     VertexBufferBinding m_vertsBinding;
-    void setVerts(int width, int height);
+    void setVerts(int width, int height, float pf);
 
     struct ContentView : View
     {
@@ -67,7 +67,8 @@ class Menu : public View
         Menu& m_menu;
         std::unique_ptr<TextView> m_textView;
         size_t m_idx;
-        ItemView(ViewResources& res, Menu& menu, const std::string& text, size_t idx);
+        IMenuNode& m_node;
+        ItemView(ViewResources& res, Menu& menu, const std::string& text, size_t idx, IMenuNode& node);
 
         void mouseDown(const boo::SWindowCoord&, boo::EMouseButton, boo::EModifierKey);
         void mouseUp(const boo::SWindowCoord&, boo::EMouseButton, boo::EModifierKey);
diff --git a/specter/lib/Button.cpp b/specter/lib/Button.cpp
index 2bbed84fe..408f6d940 100644
--- a/specter/lib/Button.cpp
+++ b/specter/lib/Button.cpp
@@ -180,6 +180,9 @@ void Button::colorGlyphs(const Zeus::CColor& newColor)
 {
     m_textColor = newColor;
     m_text->colorGlyphs(newColor);
+    for (int i=28 ; i<31 ; ++i)
+        m_verts[i].m_color = newColor;
+    m_vertsBinding.load(m_verts, sizeof(m_verts));
 }
 
 void Button::ButtonTarget::setInactive()
diff --git a/specter/lib/Menu.cpp b/specter/lib/Menu.cpp
index 5ef9ccd68..a67a7d206 100644
--- a/specter/lib/Menu.cpp
+++ b/specter/lib/Menu.cpp
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ void Menu::reset(IMenuNode* rootNode)
 
             if (nodeText)
             {
-                item.m_view.reset(new ItemView(res, *this, *nodeText, i));
+                item.m_view.reset(new ItemView(res, *this, *nodeText, i, *node));
                 m_cWidth = std::max(m_cWidth, int(item.m_view->m_textView->nominalWidth() + 10*pf));
             }
 
@@ -88,25 +88,25 @@ Menu::ContentView::ContentView(ViewResources& res, Menu& menu)
     m_hlVerts[3].m_color = res.themeData().button2Hover();
 }
 
-Menu::ItemView::ItemView(ViewResources& res, Menu& menu, const std::string& text, size_t idx)
-: View(res, menu), m_menu(menu), m_idx(idx)
+Menu::ItemView::ItemView(ViewResources& res, Menu& menu, const std::string& text, size_t idx, IMenuNode& node)
+: View(res, menu), m_menu(menu), m_idx(idx), m_node(node)
 {
     commitResources(res);
     m_textView.reset(new Specter::TextView(res, *this, res.m_mainFont));
     m_textView->typesetGlyphs(text, res.themeData().uiText());
 }
 
-void Menu::setVerts(int width, int height)
+void Menu::setVerts(int width, int height, float pf)
 {
-    m_verts[0].m_pos.assign(0, height-m_cTop, 0);
+    m_verts[0].m_pos.assign(0, height-m_cTop-pf, 0);
     m_verts[1].m_pos.assign(0, 0, 0);
-    m_verts[2].m_pos.assign(width, height-m_cTop, 0);
+    m_verts[2].m_pos.assign(width, height-m_cTop-pf, 0);
     m_verts[3].m_pos.assign(width, 0, 0);
 
     m_verts[4].m_pos.assign(0, height, 0);
-    m_verts[5].m_pos.assign(0, height-m_cTop, 0);
+    m_verts[5].m_pos.assign(0, height-m_cTop+pf, 0);
     m_verts[6].m_pos.assign(width, height, 0);
-    m_verts[7].m_pos.assign(width, height-m_cTop, 0);
+    m_verts[7].m_pos.assign(width, height-m_cTop+pf, 0);
 
     m_vertsBinding.load(m_verts, sizeof(m_verts));
 }
@@ -152,7 +152,6 @@ void Menu::ContentView::mouseDown(const boo::SWindowCoord& coord, boo::EMouseBut
 
 void Menu::ItemView::mouseDown(const boo::SWindowCoord& coord, boo::EMouseButton button, boo::EModifierKey mod)
 {
-
 }
 
 void Menu::mouseUp(const boo::SWindowCoord& coord, boo::EMouseButton button, boo::EModifierKey mod)
@@ -168,7 +167,8 @@ void Menu::ContentView::mouseUp(const boo::SWindowCoord& coord, boo::EMouseButto
 
 void Menu::ItemView::mouseUp(const boo::SWindowCoord& coord, boo::EMouseButton button, boo::EModifierKey mod)
 {
-
+    if (m_menu.m_content->m_highlightedItem == m_idx)
+        m_node.activated(coord);
 }
 
 void Menu::mouseMove(const boo::SWindowCoord& coord)
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ void Menu::resized(const boo::SWindowRect& root, const boo::SWindowRect& sub)
 
     View::resized(root, rect);
     m_scroll.m_view->resized(root, rect);
-    setVerts(rect.size[0], rect.size[1]);
+    setVerts(rect.size[0], rect.size[1], pf);
 
     rect.location[0] += 5*pf;
     rect.location[1] += rect.size[1] - (ROW_HEIGHT + ITEM_MARGIN - 5)*pf;