diff --git a/sugar/chat/ChatToolbar.py b/sugar/chat/ChatToolbar.py
index 4fcc54ad..3e33c0c1 100644
--- a/sugar/chat/ChatToolbar.py
+++ b/sugar/chat/ChatToolbar.py
@@ -8,22 +8,23 @@ import richtext
 
 class ChatToolbar(gtk.HBox):
 	def __init__(self, editor):
-		gtk.HBox.__init__(self)
-
+		gtk.HBox.__init__(self, False, 24)
+		
 		self._editor = editor
 		self._emt_popup = None
 
-#		spring = gtk.Label('')
-#		self.pack_start(spring, True)
-#		spring.show()
+		spring = gtk.Label('')
+		self.pack_start(spring, True)
+		spring.show()
 
-		toolbar = richtext.RichTextToolbar(editor.get_buffer())
-		toolbar.set_show_arrow(False)
-
-		item = gtk.ToolButton()
+		toolbox = richtext.RichTextToolbox(editor.get_buffer())
+		self.pack_start(toolbox, False)
+		toolbox.show()
+		
+		item = gtk.Button()
 
 		e_hbox = gtk.HBox(False, 6)
-
+		
 		e_image = gtk.Image()
 		e_image.set_from_icon_name('stock_smiley-1', gtk.ICON_SIZE_SMALL_TOOLBAR)
 		e_hbox.pack_start(e_image)
@@ -33,10 +34,9 @@ class ChatToolbar(gtk.HBox):
 		e_hbox.pack_start(arrow)
 		arrow.show()
 
-		item.set_icon_widget(e_hbox)
-		item.set_homogeneous(False)
+		item.set_image(e_hbox)
 		item.connect("clicked", self.__emoticons_button_clicked_cb)
-		toolbar.insert(item, -1)
+		toolbox.pack_start(item, False)
 		item.show()
 		
 #		separator = gtk.SeparatorToolItem()
@@ -49,17 +49,14 @@ class ChatToolbar(gtk.HBox):
 #		toolbar.insert(item, -1)
 #		item.show()
 
-		self.pack_start(toolbar)
-		toolbar.show()
-
 		toolbox = Toolbox()
 		toolbox.connect('color-selected', self._color_selected)
 		self.pack_start(toolbox, False)
 		toolbox.show()
 
-#		spring = gtk.Label('')
-#		self.pack_start(spring, True)
-#		spring.show()
+		spring = gtk.Label('')
+		self.pack_start(spring, True)
+		spring.show()
 
 	def _color_selected(self, toolbox, color):
 		self._editor.set_color(color)
diff --git a/sugar/chat/richtext.py b/sugar/chat/richtext.py
index 5aa44f7c..688b41a3 100644
--- a/sugar/chat/richtext.py
+++ b/sugar/chat/richtext.py
@@ -149,38 +149,58 @@ class RichTextBuffer(gtk.TextBuffer):
 			pos_end.backward_chars(length)
 			self.apply_tag_by_name(tag, pos, pos_end)
 		
-class RichTextToolbar(gtk.Toolbar):
+class RichTextToolbox(gtk.HBox):
 	def __init__(self, buf):
-		gtk.Toolbar.__init__(self)
+		gtk.HBox.__init__(self, False, 6)
 		
 		self.buf = buf
 		
-		self.set_style(gtk.TOOLBAR_ICONS)
-		
 		self._font_size = "normal"
 		self._font_scales = [ "xx-small", "x-small", "small",	\
 							  "normal",							\
 							  "large", "x-large", "xx-large" ]
 		
-		item = gtk.ToggleToolButton(gtk.STOCK_BOLD)
+		image = gtk.Image()
+		image.set_from_stock(gtk.STOCK_BOLD, gtk.ICON_SIZE_SMALL_TOOLBAR)
+
+		item = gtk.ToggleButton()
+		item.set_image(image)
 		item.connect("toggled", self.__toggle_style_cb, "bold")
-		self.insert(item, -1)
+		self.pack_start(item, False)
 		item.show()
 
-		item = gtk.ToggleToolButton(gtk.STOCK_ITALIC)
+		image.show()
+
+		image = gtk.Image()
+		image.set_from_stock(gtk.STOCK_ITALIC, gtk.ICON_SIZE_SMALL_TOOLBAR)
+
+		item = gtk.ToggleButton()
+		item.set_image(image)
 		item.connect("toggled", self.__toggle_style_cb, "italic")
-		self.insert(item, -1)
+		self.pack_start(item, False)
 		item.show()
 
-		self._font_size_up = gtk.ToolButton(gtk.STOCK_GO_UP)
-		self._font_size_up.connect("clicked", self.__font_size_up_cb)
-		self.insert(self._font_size_up, -1)
-		self._font_size_up.show()
+		image = gtk.Image()
+		image.set_from_stock(gtk.STOCK_GO_UP, gtk.ICON_SIZE_SMALL_TOOLBAR)
 
-		self._font_size_down = gtk.ToolButton(gtk.STOCK_GO_DOWN)
+		self._font_size_up = gtk.Button()
+		self._font_size_up.set_image(image)
+		self._font_size_up.connect("clicked", self.__font_size_up_cb)
+		self.pack_start(self._font_size_up, False)
+		self._font_size_up.show()
+		
+		image.show()
+
+		image = gtk.Image()
+		image.set_from_stock(gtk.STOCK_GO_DOWN, gtk.ICON_SIZE_SMALL_TOOLBAR)
+
+		self._font_size_down = gtk.Button()
+		self._font_size_down.set_image(image)
 		self._font_size_down.connect("clicked", self.__font_size_down_cb)
-		self.insert(self._font_size_down, -1)
+		self.pack_start(self._font_size_down, False)
 		self._font_size_down.show()
+		
+		image.show()
 	
 	def _get_font_size_index(self):
 		return self._font_scales.index(self._font_size);
diff --git a/sugar/chat/sketchpad/Toolbox.py b/sugar/chat/sketchpad/Toolbox.py
index 77ea19c2..9428e421 100644
--- a/sugar/chat/sketchpad/Toolbox.py
+++ b/sugar/chat/sketchpad/Toolbox.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ class ColorButton(gtk.RadioButton):
 		self.set_relief(gtk.RELIEF_NONE)
 		
 		drawing_area = gtk.DrawingArea()
-		drawing_area.set_size_request(16, 16)
+		drawing_area.set_size_request(24, 24)
 		drawing_area.connect('expose_event', self.expose)
 		self.add(drawing_area)
 		drawing_area.show()