diff --git a/source/project/lib/utils.lua b/source/project/lib/utils.lua
index 94a38f4..f9f3c7a 100644
--- a/source/project/lib/utils.lua
+++ b/source/project/lib/utils.lua
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ local function getTextVerticalAlign(h, textAlign)
     if (textAlign == "bottom") then
         offset = h
     end
+    if(offset<1)then offset=1 end
     return offset
 end
 
diff --git a/source/project/mainBottom.lua b/source/project/mainBottom.lua
index aff54cd..1c47d5a 100644
--- a/source/project/mainBottom.lua
+++ b/source/project/mainBottom.lua
@@ -32,11 +32,7 @@ function basalt.autoUpdate(isActive)
     drawHelper.update()
     while updaterActive do
         local event, p1, p2, p3, p4 = os.pullEventRaw() -- change to raw later
-        local ok, err = pcall(basaltUpdateEvent(event, p1, p2, p3, p4))
-        if not(ok)then
-            parentTerminal.clear()
-            error(err)
-        end
+        basaltUpdateEvent(event, p1, p2, p3, p4)
     end
 end
 
@@ -91,13 +87,8 @@ end
 if (basalt.debugger) then
     basalt.debugFrame = basalt.createFrame("basaltDebuggingFrame"):showBar():setBackground(colors.lightGray):setBar("Debug", colors.black, colors.gray)
     basalt.debugList = basalt.debugFrame:addList("debugList"):setSize(basalt.debugFrame.width - 2, basalt.debugFrame.height - 3):setPosition(2, 3):setScrollable(true):show()
-    basalt.debugFrame:addButton("back"):setAnchor("right"):setSize(1, 1):setText("\22"):onClick(function()
-        basalt.oldFrame:show()
-    end)  :setBackground(colors.red):show()
-    basalt.debugLabel = basalt.debugFrame:addLabel("debugLabel"):onClick(function()
-        basalt.oldFrame = activeFrame
-        basalt.debugFrame:show()
-    end)                      :setBackground(colors.black):setForeground(colors.white):setAnchor("bottom"):setZIndex(20):show()
+    basalt.debugFrame:addButton("back"):setAnchor("right"):setSize(1, 1):setText("\22"):onClick(function() basalt.oldFrame:show() end):setBackground(colors.red):show()
+    basalt.debugLabel = basalt.debugFrame:addLabel("debugLabel"):onClick(function() basalt.oldFrame = activeFrame basalt.debugFrame:show() end):setBackground(colors.black):setForeground(colors.white):setAnchor("bottom"):setZIndex(20):show()
 end
 
 if (basalt.debugger) then
diff --git a/source/project/objects/Label.lua b/source/project/objects/Label.lua
index e85af28..4638064 100644
--- a/source/project/objects/Label.lua
+++ b/source/project/objects/Label.lua
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ local function Label(name)
     local autoWidth = true
     base:setValue("")
 
+    local textHorizontalAlign = "left"
+    local textVerticalAlign = "top"
+
     local object = {
         getType = function(self)
             return objectType
@@ -21,9 +24,17 @@ local function Label(name)
             return self
         end;
 
+        setTextAlign = function(self, hor, vert)
+            textHorizontalAlign = hor or textHorizontalAlign
+            textVerticalAlign = vert or textVerticalAlign
+            self:setVisualChanged()
+            return self
+        end;
+
         setSize = function(self, width, height)
-            self.width, self.height = width, height
+            base.setSize(self, width, height)
             autoWidth = false
+            self:setVisualChanged()
             return self
         end;
 
@@ -31,9 +42,15 @@ local function Label(name)
             if (base.draw(self)) then
                 if (self.parent ~= nil) then
                     local obx, oby = self:getAnchorPosition()
-                    self.parent:setBackground(obx, oby, self.width, self.height, self.bgColor)
-                    self.parent:setForeground(obx, oby, self.width, self.height, self.fgColor)
-                    self.parent:writeText(obx, oby, self:getValue():sub(1, self.width), self.bgColor, self.fgColor)
+                    local verticalAlign = getTextVerticalAlign(self.height, textVerticalAlign)
+                    self.parent:drawBackgroundBox(obx, oby, self.width, self.height, self.bgColor)
+                    self.parent:drawForegroundBox(obx, oby, self.width, self.height, self.fgColor)
+                    self.parent:drawTextBox(obx, oby, self.width, self.height, " ")
+                    for n = 1, self.height do
+                        if (n == verticalAlign) then
+                            self.parent:writeText(obx, oby + (n - 1), getTextHorizontalAlign(self:getValue(), self.width, textHorizontalAlign), self.bgColor, self.fgColor)
+                        end
+                    end
                 end
             end
         end;