diff --git a/pagelayout_editor/dialogs/properties_frame_base.cpp b/pagelayout_editor/dialogs/properties_frame_base.cpp
index 146eff33ff..9321c3196f 100644
--- a/pagelayout_editor/dialogs/properties_frame_base.cpp
+++ b/pagelayout_editor/dialogs/properties_frame_base.cpp
@@ -24,18 +24,18 @@ PANEL_PROPERTIES_BASE::PANEL_PROPERTIES_BASE( wxWindow* parent, wxWindowID id, c
 
 	m_staticTextType = new wxStaticText( m_swItemProperties, wxID_ANY, _("Type"), wxDefaultPosition, wxDefaultSize, 0 );
 	m_staticTextType->Wrap( -1 );
-	m_staticTextType->SetFont( wxFont( wxNORMAL_FONT->GetPointSize(), wxFONTFAMILY_DEFAULT, wxFONTSTYLE_NORMAL, wxFONTWEIGHT_NORMAL, false, wxEmptyString ) );
+	m_staticTextType->SetFont( wxFont( wxNORMAL_FONT->GetPointSize(), wxFONTFAMILY_DEFAULT, wxFONTSTYLE_ITALIC, wxFONTWEIGHT_BOLD, false, wxEmptyString ) );
 
-	bSizerButt->Add( m_staticTextType, 1, wxLEFT|wxRIGHT, 5 );
+	bSizerButt->Add( m_staticTextType, 1, wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL|wxALL, 5 );
 
 	wxString m_choicePageOptChoices[] = { _("Show on all pages"), _("First page only"), _("Subsequent pages only") };
 	int m_choicePageOptNChoices = sizeof( m_choicePageOptChoices ) / sizeof( wxString );
 	m_choicePageOpt = new wxChoice( m_swItemProperties, wxID_ANY, wxDefaultPosition, wxDefaultSize, m_choicePageOptNChoices, m_choicePageOptChoices, 0 );
 	m_choicePageOpt->SetSelection( 2 );
-	bSizerButt->Add( m_choicePageOpt, 0, wxEXPAND|wxRIGHT|wxLEFT, 5 );
+	bSizerButt->Add( m_choicePageOpt, 0, wxEXPAND|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL|wxALL, 5 );
 
 
-	m_SizerItemProperties->Add( bSizerButt, 0, wxEXPAND|wxTOP, 5 );
+	m_SizerItemProperties->Add( bSizerButt, 0, wxEXPAND, 5 );
 
 	m_staticline5 = new wxStaticLine( m_swItemProperties, wxID_ANY, wxDefaultPosition, wxDefaultSize, wxLI_HORIZONTAL );
 	m_SizerItemProperties->Add( m_staticline5, 0, wxTOP|wxRIGHT|wxLEFT|wxEXPAND, 5 );
diff --git a/pagelayout_editor/dialogs/properties_frame_base.fbp b/pagelayout_editor/dialogs/properties_frame_base.fbp
index f3ea944f0b..2e48e4f29c 100644
--- a/pagelayout_editor/dialogs/properties_frame_base.fbp
+++ b/pagelayout_editor/dialogs/properties_frame_base.fbp
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@
                                     <property name="permission">protected</property>
                                     <object class="sizeritem" expanded="0">
                                         <property name="border">5</property>
-                                        <property name="flag">wxEXPAND|wxTOP</property>
+                                        <property name="flag">wxEXPAND</property>
                                         <property name="proportion">0</property>
                                         <object class="wxBoxSizer" expanded="0">
                                             <property name="minimum_size"></property>
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@
                                             <property name="permission">none</property>
                                             <object class="sizeritem" expanded="0">
                                                 <property name="border">5</property>
-                                                <property name="flag">wxLEFT|wxRIGHT</property>
+                                                <property name="flag">wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL|wxALL</property>
                                                 <property name="proportion">1</property>
                                                 <object class="wxStaticText" expanded="0">
                                                     <property name="BottomDockable">1</property>
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@
                                                     <property name="enabled">1</property>
                                                     <property name="fg"></property>
                                                     <property name="floatable">1</property>
-                                                    <property name="font">,90,90,-1,70,0</property>
+                                                    <property name="font">,94,92,-1,70,0</property>
                                                     <property name="gripper">0</property>
                                                     <property name="hidden">0</property>
                                                     <property name="id">wxID_ANY</property>
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@
                                             </object>
                                             <object class="sizeritem" expanded="0">
                                                 <property name="border">5</property>
-                                                <property name="flag">wxEXPAND|wxRIGHT|wxLEFT</property>
+                                                <property name="flag">wxEXPAND|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL|wxALL</property>
                                                 <property name="proportion">0</property>
                                                 <object class="wxChoice" expanded="0">
                                                     <property name="BottomDockable">1</property>
diff --git a/pagelayout_editor/properties_frame.cpp b/pagelayout_editor/properties_frame.cpp
index 014a85261d..dce3fa1bb4 100644
--- a/pagelayout_editor/properties_frame.cpp
+++ b/pagelayout_editor/properties_frame.cpp
@@ -37,8 +37,9 @@ PROPERTIES_FRAME::PROPERTIES_FRAME( PL_EDITOR_FRAME* aParent ):
     m_parent = aParent;
 
     wxFont infoFont = wxSystemSettings::GetFont( wxSYS_DEFAULT_GUI_FONT );
-    infoFont.SetSymbolicSize( wxFONTSIZE_X_SMALL );
+    infoFont.SetSymbolicSize( wxFONTSIZE_SMALL );
     m_staticTextSizeInfo->SetFont( infoFont );
+    infoFont.SetSymbolicSize( wxFONTSIZE_X_SMALL );
     m_staticTextInfoThickness->SetFont( infoFont );
 
     m_buttonOK->SetDefault();