diff --git a/crates/tek_core/src/component/split.rs b/crates/tek_core/src/component/split.rs
index 8cf2f667..2f7df30d 100644
--- a/crates/tek_core/src/component/split.rs
+++ b/crates/tek_core/src/component/split.rs
@@ -13,9 +13,9 @@ impl Direction {
 }
 
 pub struct Split<'a, E: Engine> {
-    items:     Collection<'a, E>,
-    direction: Direction,
-    focus:     Option<usize>
+    pub items:     Collection<'a, E>,
+    pub direction: Direction,
+    pub focus:     Option<usize>
 }
 
 impl<'a, E: Engine> Split<'a, E> {
diff --git a/crates/tek_core/src/tui.rs b/crates/tek_core/src/tui.rs
index e3b7e57f..f384fbca 100644
--- a/crates/tek_core/src/tui.rs
+++ b/crates/tek_core/src/tui.rs
@@ -10,6 +10,12 @@ use crossterm::terminal::{
     EnterAlternateScreen, LeaveAlternateScreen,
     enable_raw_mode, disable_raw_mode
 };
+submod! {
+    tui_border
+    tui_buffer
+    tui_colors
+    tui_layout
+}
 pub struct Tui {
     exited:  Arc<AtomicBool>,
     buffer:  usize,
@@ -98,7 +104,7 @@ impl Tui {
                     if engine.exited() {
                         break
                     }
-                    engine.render(&*state).expect("render failed");
+                    state.render(&mut engine).expect("render failed");
                     engine.flip();
                 }
                 std::thread::sleep(sleep);
@@ -219,449 +225,3 @@ pub fn half_block (lower: bool, upper: bool) -> Option<char> {
         _ => None
     }
 }
-
-pub struct FillBg(pub Color);
-
-impl Render<Tui> for FillBg {
-    fn render (&self, to: &mut Tui) -> Perhaps<Rect> {
-        to.fill_bg(to.area, self.0);
-        Ok(Some(to.area))
-    }
-}
-
-pub trait BorderStyle {
-    const NW: &'static str = "";
-    const N:  &'static str = "";
-    const NE: &'static str = "";
-    const E:  &'static str = "";
-    const SE: &'static str = "";
-    const S:  &'static str = "";
-    const SW: &'static str = "";
-    const W:  &'static str = "";
-
-    #[inline]
-    fn draw <'a> (&self, to: &mut Tui) -> Perhaps<Rect> {
-        self.draw_horizontal(to, None)?;
-        self.draw_vertical(to, None)?;
-        self.draw_corners(to, None)?;
-        Ok(Some(to.area))
-    }
-
-    #[inline]
-    fn draw_horizontal (&self, to: &mut Tui, style: Option<Style>) -> Usually<Rect> {
-        let area = to.area();
-        let buf = to.buffer();
-        let style = style.or_else(||self.style_horizontal());
-        for x in area.x..(area.x+area.width).saturating_sub(1) {
-            self.draw_north(to, x, area.y, style)?;
-            self.draw_south(to, x, (area.y + area.height).saturating_sub(1), style)?;
-        }
-        Ok(area)
-    }
-    #[inline]
-    fn draw_north (&self, to: &mut Tui, x: u16, y: u16, style: Option<Style>) -> Perhaps<Rect> {
-        to.blit(&Self::N, x, y, style)
-    }
-    #[inline]
-    fn draw_south (&self, to: &mut Tui, x: u16, y: u16, style: Option<Style>) -> Perhaps<Rect> {
-        to.blit(&Self::S, x, y, style)
-    }
-
-    #[inline]
-    fn draw_vertical (&self, to: &mut Tui, style: Option<Style>) -> Usually<Rect> {
-        let area = to.area();
-        let style = style.or_else(||self.style_vertical());
-        let Rect { x, y, width, height } = area;
-        for y in y..(y+height).saturating_sub(1) {
-            to.blit(&Self::W, x, y, style)?;
-            to.blit(&Self::E, x + width - 1, y, style)?;
-        }
-        Ok(area)
-    }
-
-    #[inline]
-    fn draw_corners (&self, to: &mut Tui, style: Option<Style>) -> Usually<Rect> {
-        let area = to.area();
-        let style = style.or_else(||self.style_corners());
-        let Rect { x, y, width, height } = area;
-        if width > 0 && height > 0 {
-            to.blit(&Self::NW, x, y, style)?;
-            to.blit(&Self::NE, x + width - 1, y, style)?;
-            to.blit(&Self::SW, x, y + height - 1, style)?;
-            to.blit(&Self::SE, x + width - 1, y + height - 1, style)?;
-        }
-        Ok(area)
-    }
-
-    #[inline]
-    fn style (&self) -> Option<Style> {
-        None
-    }
-    #[inline]
-    fn style_horizontal (&self) -> Option<Style> {
-        self.style()
-    }
-    #[inline]
-    fn style_vertical (&self) -> Option<Style> {
-        self.style()
-    }
-    #[inline]
-    fn style_corners (&self) -> Option<Style> {
-        self.style()
-    }
-}
-
-macro_rules! border {
-    ($($T:ty {
-        $nw:literal $n:literal $ne:literal $w:literal $e:literal $sw:literal $s:literal $se:literal
-        $($x:tt)*
-    }),+) => {
-        $(impl BorderStyle for $T {
-            const NW: &'static str = $nw;
-            const N:  &'static str = $n;
-            const NE: &'static str = $ne;
-            const W:  &'static str = $w;
-            const E:  &'static str = $e;
-            const SW: &'static str = $sw;
-            const S:  &'static str = $s;
-            const SE: &'static str = $se;
-            $($x)*
-        })+
-    }
-}
-
-pub struct Lozenge(pub Style);
-pub struct LozengeV(pub Style);
-pub struct LozengeDotted(pub Style);
-pub struct Quarter(pub Style);
-pub struct QuarterV(pub Style);
-pub struct Chamfer(pub Style);
-pub struct Corners(pub Style);
-
-border! {
-    Lozenge {
-        "╭" "─" "╮"
-        "│"     "│"
-        "╰" "─" "╯"
-        fn style (&self) -> Option<Style> {
-            Some(self.0)
-        }
-    },
-    LozengeV {
-        "╭" "" "╮"
-        "│"    "│"
-        "╰" "" "╯"
-        fn style (&self) -> Option<Style> {
-            Some(self.0)
-        }
-    },
-    LozengeDotted {
-        "╭" "┅" "╮"
-        "┇"     "┇"
-        "╰" "┅" "╯"
-        fn style (&self) -> Option<Style> {
-            Some(self.0)
-        }
-    },
-    Quarter {
-        "▎" "▔" "🮇"
-        "▎"     "🮇"
-        "▎" "▁" "🮇"
-        fn style (&self) -> Option<Style> {
-            Some(self.0)
-        }
-    },
-    QuarterV {
-        "▎" "" "🮇"
-        "▎"    "🮇"
-        "▎" "" "🮇"
-        fn style (&self) -> Option<Style> {
-            Some(self.0)
-        }
-    },
-    Chamfer {
-        "🭂" "▔" "🭍"
-        "▎"     "🮇"
-        "🭓" "▁" "🭞"
-        fn style (&self) -> Option<Style> {
-            Some(self.0)
-        }
-    },
-    Corners {
-        "🬆" "" "🬊" // 🬴 🬸
-        ""     ""
-        "🬱" "" "🬵"
-        fn style (&self) -> Option<Style> {
-            Some(self.0)
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-pub const COLOR_BG0: Color = Color::Rgb(30, 33, 36);
-pub const COLOR_BG1: Color = Color::Rgb(41, 46, 57);
-pub const COLOR_BG2: Color = Color::Rgb(46, 52, 64);
-pub const COLOR_BG3: Color = Color::Rgb(59, 66, 82);
-pub const COLOR_BG4: Color = Color::Rgb(67, 76, 94);
-pub const COLOR_BG5: Color = Color::Rgb(76, 86, 106);
-
-pub trait Theme {
-    const BG0:    Color;
-    const BG1:    Color;
-    const BG2:    Color;
-    const BG3:    Color;
-    const BG4:    Color;
-    const RED:    Color;
-    const YELLOW: Color;
-    const GREEN:  Color;
-
-    const PLAYING: Color;
-    const SEPARATOR: Color;
-
-    fn bg_hier (focused: bool, entered: bool) -> Color {
-        if focused && entered {
-            Self::BG3
-        } else if focused {
-            Self::BG2
-        } else {
-            Self::BG1
-        }
-    }
-
-    fn bg_hi (focused: bool, entered: bool) -> Color {
-        if focused && entered {
-            Self::BG2
-        } else if focused {
-            Self::BG1
-        } else {
-            Self::BG0
-        }
-    }
-
-    fn bg_lo (focused: bool, entered: bool) -> Color {
-        if focused && entered {
-            Self::BG1
-        } else if focused {
-            Self::BG0
-        } else {
-            Color::Reset
-        }
-    }
-
-    fn style_hi (focused: bool, highlight: bool) -> Style {
-        if highlight && focused {
-            Style::default().yellow().not_dim()
-        }  else if highlight {
-            Style::default().yellow().dim()
-        } else {
-            Style::default()
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-pub struct Nord;
-
-impl Theme for Nord {
-    const BG0:    Color = Color::Rgb(41, 46, 57);
-    const BG1:    Color = Color::Rgb(46, 52, 64);
-    const BG2:    Color = Color::Rgb(59, 66, 82);
-    const BG3:    Color = Color::Rgb(67, 76, 94);
-    const BG4:    Color = Color::Rgb(76, 86, 106);
-    const RED:    Color = Color::Rgb(191, 97, 106);
-    const YELLOW: Color = Color::Rgb(235, 203, 139);
-    const GREEN:  Color = Color::Rgb(163, 190, 140);
-
-    const PLAYING:   Color = Color::Rgb(60, 100, 50);
-    const SEPARATOR: Color = Color::Rgb(0, 0, 0);
-}
-
-pub const GRAY: Style = Style {
-    fg: Some(Color::Gray),
-    bg: None,
-    underline_color: None,
-    add_modifier:    Modifier::empty(),
-    sub_modifier:    Modifier::empty(),
-};
-
-pub const GRAY_NOT_DIM: Style = Style {
-    fg: Some(Color::Gray),
-    bg: None,
-    underline_color: None,
-    add_modifier:    Modifier::empty(),
-    sub_modifier:    Modifier::DIM,
-};
-
-pub const DIM: Style = Style {
-    fg: None,
-    bg: None,
-    underline_color: None,
-    add_modifier:    Modifier::DIM,
-    sub_modifier:    Modifier::empty(),
-};
-
-pub const GRAY_DIM: Style = Style {
-    fg: Some(Color::Gray),
-    bg: None,
-    underline_color: None,
-    add_modifier:    Modifier::DIM,
-    sub_modifier:    Modifier::empty(),
-};
-
-pub const WHITE_NOT_DIM_BOLD: Style = Style {
-    fg: Some(Color::White),
-    bg: None,
-    underline_color: None,
-    add_modifier:    Modifier::BOLD,
-    sub_modifier:    Modifier::DIM,
-};
-
-pub const GRAY_NOT_DIM_BOLD: Style = Style {
-    fg: Some(Color::Gray),
-    bg: None,
-    underline_color: None,
-    add_modifier:    Modifier::BOLD,
-    sub_modifier:    Modifier::DIM,
-};
-
-pub const NOT_DIM: Style = Style {
-    fg: None,
-    bg: None,
-    underline_color: None,
-    add_modifier:    Modifier::empty(),
-    sub_modifier:    Modifier::DIM,
-};
-
-pub const NOT_DIM_GREEN: Style = Style {
-    fg: Some(Color::Rgb(96, 255, 32)),
-    bg: Some(COLOR_BG1),
-    underline_color: None,
-    add_modifier:    Modifier::empty(),
-    sub_modifier:    Modifier::DIM,
-};
-
-pub const NOT_DIM_BOLD: Style = Style {
-    fg: None,
-    bg: None,
-    underline_color: None,
-    add_modifier:    Modifier::BOLD,
-    sub_modifier:    Modifier::DIM,
-};
-
-impl<'a> Render<Tui> for Layered<'a, Tui> {
-    fn render (&self, to: &mut Tui) -> Perhaps<Rect> {
-        let area = to.area();
-        for layer in self.0.0.iter() {
-            layer.render(to)?;
-        }
-        Ok(Some(area))
-    }
-}
-
-impl<'a> Render<Tui> for Split<'a, Tui> {
-    fn render (&self, to: &mut Tui) -> Perhaps<Rect> {
-        Ok(Some(self.render_areas(to)?.0))
-    }
-}
-
-impl<'a> Split<'a, Tui> {
-    pub fn render_areas (&self, to: &mut Tui) -> Usually<(Rect, Vec<Rect>)> {
-        Ok((Rect::default(), vec![]))
-        //let Rect { mut x, mut y, mut width, mut height } = to.area;
-        //let TuiOutput { buffer, area } = to;
-        //let mut areas = vec![];
-        //for (index, item) in self.items.0.iter().enumerate() {
-            //if width == 0 || height == 0 {
-                //break
-            //}
-            //if let Some(result) = item.render(&mut TuiOutput {
-                //buffer: to.buffer,
-                //area: Rect { x, y, width, height }
-            //})? {
-                //match self.direction {
-                    //Direction::Down => {
-                        //y += result.height;
-                        //height = height.saturating_sub(result.height);
-                    //},
-                    //Direction::Right => {
-                        //x += result.width;
-                        //width = width.saturating_sub(result.width);
-                    //},
-                    //_ => unimplemented!()
-                //};
-                //areas.push(result);
-                //if self.focus == Some(index) {
-                    //Corners(Style::default().green().not_dim()).draw(to.buffer, result)?;
-                //}
-            //}
-        //}
-        //Ok((to.area, areas))
-    }
-}
-
-#[derive(Default)]
-pub struct BigBuffer {
-    pub width:   usize,
-    pub height:  usize,
-    pub content: Vec<Cell>
-}
-
-impl BigBuffer {
-    pub fn new (width: usize, height: usize) -> Self {
-        Self { width, height, content: vec![Cell::default(); width*height] }
-    }
-    pub fn get (&self, x: usize, y: usize) -> Option<&Cell> {
-        let i = self.index_of(x, y);
-        self.content.get(i)
-    }
-    pub fn get_mut (&mut self, x: usize, y: usize) -> Option<&mut Cell> {
-        let i = self.index_of(x, y);
-        self.content.get_mut(i)
-    }
-    pub fn index_of (&self, x: usize, y: usize) -> usize {
-        y * self.width + x
-    }
-}
-
-impl<R: Render<Tui>> Render<Tui> for (Offset<u16>, R) {
-    fn render (&self, engine: &mut Tui) -> Perhaps<Rect> {
-        self.1.render(engine.alter_area(|x, y, width, height|(
-            x + self.0.0,
-            y + self.0.1,
-            width.saturating_sub(self.0.0),
-            height.saturating_sub(self.0.1),
-        )))
-    }
-}
-
-impl<R: Render<Tui>> Render<Tui> for (Inset<u16>, R) {
-    fn render (&self, engine: &mut Tui) -> Perhaps<Rect> {
-        self.1.render(engine.alter_area(|x, y, width, height|(
-            x + self.0.0,
-            y + self.0.1,
-            width.saturating_sub(self.0.0 + self.0.2),
-            height.saturating_sub(self.0.1 + self.0.3),
-        )))
-    }
-}
-
-impl<R: Render<Tui>> Render<Tui> for (Outset<u16>, R) {
-    fn render (&self, engine: &mut Tui) -> Perhaps<Rect> {
-        self.1.render(engine.alter_area(|x, y, width, height|(
-            x.saturating_sub(self.0.0),
-            y.saturating_sub(self.0.1),
-            width  + self.0.0 + self.0.2,
-            height + self.0.1 + self.0.3,
-        )))
-    }
-}
-
-pub fn buffer_update (buf: &mut Buffer, area: Rect, callback: &impl Fn(&mut Cell, u16, u16)) {
-    for row in 0..area.height {
-        let y = area.y + row;
-        for col in 0..area.width {
-            let x = area.x + col;
-            if x < buf.area.width && y < buf.area.height {
-                callback(buf.get_mut(x, y), col, row);
-            }
-        }
-    }
-}
diff --git a/crates/tek_core/src/tui/tui_border.rs b/crates/tek_core/src/tui/tui_border.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e9bb9b5a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/tek_core/src/tui/tui_border.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,169 @@
+use crate::*;
+
+pub trait BorderStyle {
+    const NW: &'static str = "";
+    const N:  &'static str = "";
+    const NE: &'static str = "";
+    const E:  &'static str = "";
+    const SE: &'static str = "";
+    const S:  &'static str = "";
+    const SW: &'static str = "";
+    const W:  &'static str = "";
+
+    #[inline]
+    fn draw <'a> (&self, to: &mut Tui) -> Perhaps<Rect> {
+        self.draw_horizontal(to, None)?;
+        self.draw_vertical(to, None)?;
+        self.draw_corners(to, None)?;
+        Ok(Some(to.area))
+    }
+
+    #[inline]
+    fn draw_horizontal (&self, to: &mut Tui, style: Option<Style>) -> Usually<Rect> {
+        let area = to.area();
+        let buf = to.buffer();
+        let style = style.or_else(||self.style_horizontal());
+        for x in area.x..(area.x+area.width).saturating_sub(1) {
+            self.draw_north(to, x, area.y, style)?;
+            self.draw_south(to, x, (area.y + area.height).saturating_sub(1), style)?;
+        }
+        Ok(area)
+    }
+    #[inline]
+    fn draw_north (&self, to: &mut Tui, x: u16, y: u16, style: Option<Style>) -> Perhaps<Rect> {
+        to.blit(&Self::N, x, y, style)
+    }
+    #[inline]
+    fn draw_south (&self, to: &mut Tui, x: u16, y: u16, style: Option<Style>) -> Perhaps<Rect> {
+        to.blit(&Self::S, x, y, style)
+    }
+
+    #[inline]
+    fn draw_vertical (&self, to: &mut Tui, style: Option<Style>) -> Usually<Rect> {
+        let area = to.area();
+        let style = style.or_else(||self.style_vertical());
+        let Rect { x, y, width, height } = area;
+        for y in y..(y+height).saturating_sub(1) {
+            to.blit(&Self::W, x, y, style)?;
+            to.blit(&Self::E, x + width - 1, y, style)?;
+        }
+        Ok(area)
+    }
+
+    #[inline]
+    fn draw_corners (&self, to: &mut Tui, style: Option<Style>) -> Usually<Rect> {
+        let area = to.area();
+        let style = style.or_else(||self.style_corners());
+        let Rect { x, y, width, height } = area;
+        if width > 0 && height > 0 {
+            to.blit(&Self::NW, x, y, style)?;
+            to.blit(&Self::NE, x + width - 1, y, style)?;
+            to.blit(&Self::SW, x, y + height - 1, style)?;
+            to.blit(&Self::SE, x + width - 1, y + height - 1, style)?;
+        }
+        Ok(area)
+    }
+
+    #[inline]
+    fn style (&self) -> Option<Style> {
+        None
+    }
+    #[inline]
+    fn style_horizontal (&self) -> Option<Style> {
+        self.style()
+    }
+    #[inline]
+    fn style_vertical (&self) -> Option<Style> {
+        self.style()
+    }
+    #[inline]
+    fn style_corners (&self) -> Option<Style> {
+        self.style()
+    }
+}
+
+macro_rules! border {
+    ($($T:ty {
+        $nw:literal $n:literal $ne:literal $w:literal $e:literal $sw:literal $s:literal $se:literal
+        $($x:tt)*
+    }),+) => {
+        $(impl BorderStyle for $T {
+            const NW: &'static str = $nw;
+            const N:  &'static str = $n;
+            const NE: &'static str = $ne;
+            const W:  &'static str = $w;
+            const E:  &'static str = $e;
+            const SW: &'static str = $sw;
+            const S:  &'static str = $s;
+            const SE: &'static str = $se;
+            $($x)*
+        })+
+    }
+}
+
+pub struct Lozenge(pub Style);
+pub struct LozengeV(pub Style);
+pub struct LozengeDotted(pub Style);
+pub struct Quarter(pub Style);
+pub struct QuarterV(pub Style);
+pub struct Chamfer(pub Style);
+pub struct Corners(pub Style);
+
+border! {
+    Lozenge {
+        "╭" "─" "╮"
+        "│"     "│"
+        "╰" "─" "╯"
+        fn style (&self) -> Option<Style> {
+            Some(self.0)
+        }
+    },
+    LozengeV {
+        "╭" "" "╮"
+        "│"    "│"
+        "╰" "" "╯"
+        fn style (&self) -> Option<Style> {
+            Some(self.0)
+        }
+    },
+    LozengeDotted {
+        "╭" "┅" "╮"
+        "┇"     "┇"
+        "╰" "┅" "╯"
+        fn style (&self) -> Option<Style> {
+            Some(self.0)
+        }
+    },
+    Quarter {
+        "▎" "▔" "🮇"
+        "▎"     "🮇"
+        "▎" "▁" "🮇"
+        fn style (&self) -> Option<Style> {
+            Some(self.0)
+        }
+    },
+    QuarterV {
+        "▎" "" "🮇"
+        "▎"    "🮇"
+        "▎" "" "🮇"
+        fn style (&self) -> Option<Style> {
+            Some(self.0)
+        }
+    },
+    Chamfer {
+        "🭂" "▔" "🭍"
+        "▎"     "🮇"
+        "🭓" "▁" "🭞"
+        fn style (&self) -> Option<Style> {
+            Some(self.0)
+        }
+    },
+    Corners {
+        "🬆" "" "🬊" // 🬴 🬸
+        ""     ""
+        "🬱" "" "🬵"
+        fn style (&self) -> Option<Style> {
+            Some(self.0)
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/crates/tek_core/src/tui/tui_buffer.rs b/crates/tek_core/src/tui/tui_buffer.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5cf4cad3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/tek_core/src/tui/tui_buffer.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+use crate::*;
+
+#[derive(Default)]
+pub struct BigBuffer {
+    pub width:   usize,
+    pub height:  usize,
+    pub content: Vec<Cell>
+}
+
+impl BigBuffer {
+    pub fn new (width: usize, height: usize) -> Self {
+        Self { width, height, content: vec![Cell::default(); width*height] }
+    }
+    pub fn get (&self, x: usize, y: usize) -> Option<&Cell> {
+        let i = self.index_of(x, y);
+        self.content.get(i)
+    }
+    pub fn get_mut (&mut self, x: usize, y: usize) -> Option<&mut Cell> {
+        let i = self.index_of(x, y);
+        self.content.get_mut(i)
+    }
+    pub fn index_of (&self, x: usize, y: usize) -> usize {
+        y * self.width + x
+    }
+}
+
+pub fn buffer_update (buf: &mut Buffer, area: Rect, callback: &impl Fn(&mut Cell, u16, u16)) {
+    for row in 0..area.height {
+        let y = area.y + row;
+        for col in 0..area.width {
+            let x = area.x + col;
+            if x < buf.area.width && y < buf.area.height {
+                callback(buf.get_mut(x, y), col, row);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/crates/tek_core/src/tui/tui_colors.rs b/crates/tek_core/src/tui/tui_colors.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6449d0db
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/tek_core/src/tui/tui_colors.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,159 @@
+use crate::*;
+
+pub struct FillBg(pub Color);
+
+impl Render<Tui> for FillBg {
+    fn render (&self, to: &mut Tui) -> Perhaps<Rect> {
+        to.fill_bg(to.area, self.0);
+        Ok(Some(to.area))
+    }
+}
+
+pub const COLOR_BG0: Color = Color::Rgb(30, 33, 36);
+pub const COLOR_BG1: Color = Color::Rgb(41, 46, 57);
+pub const COLOR_BG2: Color = Color::Rgb(46, 52, 64);
+pub const COLOR_BG3: Color = Color::Rgb(59, 66, 82);
+pub const COLOR_BG4: Color = Color::Rgb(67, 76, 94);
+pub const COLOR_BG5: Color = Color::Rgb(76, 86, 106);
+
+pub trait Theme {
+    const BG0:    Color;
+    const BG1:    Color;
+    const BG2:    Color;
+    const BG3:    Color;
+    const BG4:    Color;
+    const RED:    Color;
+    const YELLOW: Color;
+    const GREEN:  Color;
+
+    const PLAYING: Color;
+    const SEPARATOR: Color;
+
+    fn bg_hier (focused: bool, entered: bool) -> Color {
+        if focused && entered {
+            Self::BG3
+        } else if focused {
+            Self::BG2
+        } else {
+            Self::BG1
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn bg_hi (focused: bool, entered: bool) -> Color {
+        if focused && entered {
+            Self::BG2
+        } else if focused {
+            Self::BG1
+        } else {
+            Self::BG0
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn bg_lo (focused: bool, entered: bool) -> Color {
+        if focused && entered {
+            Self::BG1
+        } else if focused {
+            Self::BG0
+        } else {
+            Color::Reset
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn style_hi (focused: bool, highlight: bool) -> Style {
+        if highlight && focused {
+            Style::default().yellow().not_dim()
+        }  else if highlight {
+            Style::default().yellow().dim()
+        } else {
+            Style::default()
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+pub struct Nord;
+
+impl Theme for Nord {
+    const BG0:    Color = Color::Rgb(41, 46, 57);
+    const BG1:    Color = Color::Rgb(46, 52, 64);
+    const BG2:    Color = Color::Rgb(59, 66, 82);
+    const BG3:    Color = Color::Rgb(67, 76, 94);
+    const BG4:    Color = Color::Rgb(76, 86, 106);
+    const RED:    Color = Color::Rgb(191, 97, 106);
+    const YELLOW: Color = Color::Rgb(235, 203, 139);
+    const GREEN:  Color = Color::Rgb(163, 190, 140);
+
+    const PLAYING:   Color = Color::Rgb(60, 100, 50);
+    const SEPARATOR: Color = Color::Rgb(0, 0, 0);
+}
+
+pub const GRAY: Style = Style {
+    fg: Some(Color::Gray),
+    bg: None,
+    underline_color: None,
+    add_modifier:    Modifier::empty(),
+    sub_modifier:    Modifier::empty(),
+};
+
+pub const GRAY_NOT_DIM: Style = Style {
+    fg: Some(Color::Gray),
+    bg: None,
+    underline_color: None,
+    add_modifier:    Modifier::empty(),
+    sub_modifier:    Modifier::DIM,
+};
+
+pub const DIM: Style = Style {
+    fg: None,
+    bg: None,
+    underline_color: None,
+    add_modifier:    Modifier::DIM,
+    sub_modifier:    Modifier::empty(),
+};
+
+pub const GRAY_DIM: Style = Style {
+    fg: Some(Color::Gray),
+    bg: None,
+    underline_color: None,
+    add_modifier:    Modifier::DIM,
+    sub_modifier:    Modifier::empty(),
+};
+
+pub const WHITE_NOT_DIM_BOLD: Style = Style {
+    fg: Some(Color::White),
+    bg: None,
+    underline_color: None,
+    add_modifier:    Modifier::BOLD,
+    sub_modifier:    Modifier::DIM,
+};
+
+pub const GRAY_NOT_DIM_BOLD: Style = Style {
+    fg: Some(Color::Gray),
+    bg: None,
+    underline_color: None,
+    add_modifier:    Modifier::BOLD,
+    sub_modifier:    Modifier::DIM,
+};
+
+pub const NOT_DIM: Style = Style {
+    fg: None,
+    bg: None,
+    underline_color: None,
+    add_modifier:    Modifier::empty(),
+    sub_modifier:    Modifier::DIM,
+};
+
+pub const NOT_DIM_GREEN: Style = Style {
+    fg: Some(Color::Rgb(96, 255, 32)),
+    bg: Some(COLOR_BG1),
+    underline_color: None,
+    add_modifier:    Modifier::empty(),
+    sub_modifier:    Modifier::DIM,
+};
+
+pub const NOT_DIM_BOLD: Style = Style {
+    fg: None,
+    bg: None,
+    underline_color: None,
+    add_modifier:    Modifier::BOLD,
+    sub_modifier:    Modifier::DIM,
+};
diff --git a/crates/tek_core/src/tui/tui_layout.rs b/crates/tek_core/src/tui/tui_layout.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e185fed7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/tek_core/src/tui/tui_layout.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+use crate::*;
+
+impl<R: Render<Tui>> Render<Tui> for (Offset<u16>, R) {
+    fn render (&self, engine: &mut Tui) -> Perhaps<Rect> {
+        self.1.render(engine.alter_area(|x, y, width, height|(
+            x + self.0.0,
+            y + self.0.1,
+            width.saturating_sub(self.0.0),
+            height.saturating_sub(self.0.1),
+        )))
+    }
+}
+
+impl<R: Render<Tui>> Render<Tui> for (Inset<u16>, R) {
+    fn render (&self, engine: &mut Tui) -> Perhaps<Rect> {
+        self.1.render(engine.alter_area(|x, y, width, height|(
+            x + self.0.0,
+            y + self.0.1,
+            width.saturating_sub(self.0.0 + self.0.2),
+            height.saturating_sub(self.0.1 + self.0.3),
+        )))
+    }
+}
+
+impl<R: Render<Tui>> Render<Tui> for (Outset<u16>, R) {
+    fn render (&self, engine: &mut Tui) -> Perhaps<Rect> {
+        self.1.render(engine.alter_area(|x, y, width, height|(
+            x.saturating_sub(self.0.0),
+            y.saturating_sub(self.0.1),
+            width  + self.0.0 + self.0.2,
+            height + self.0.1 + self.0.3,
+        )))
+    }
+}
+
+impl<'a> Render<Tui> for Layered<'a, Tui> {
+    fn render (&self, to: &mut Tui) -> Perhaps<Rect> {
+        let area = to.area();
+        for layer in self.0.0.iter() {
+            layer.render(to)?;
+        }
+        Ok(Some(area))
+    }
+}
+
+impl<'a> Render<Tui> for Split<'a, Tui> {
+    fn render (&self, to: &mut Tui) -> Perhaps<Rect> {
+        Ok(Some(self.render_areas(to)?.0))
+    }
+}
+
+impl<'a> Split<'a, Tui> {
+    pub fn render_areas (&self, to: &mut Tui) -> Usually<(Rect, Vec<Rect>)> {
+        //Ok((Rect::default(), vec![]))
+        let Rect { mut x, mut y, mut width, mut height } = to.area();
+        let mut areas = vec![];
+        for (index, item) in self.items.0.iter().enumerate() {
+            if width == 0 || height == 0 {
+                break
+            }
+            if let Some(result) = item.render(to.with_area(x, y, width, height))? {
+                match self.direction {
+                    Direction::Down => {
+                        y += result.height;
+                        height = height.saturating_sub(result.height);
+                    },
+                    Direction::Right => {
+                        x += result.width;
+                        width = width.saturating_sub(result.width);
+                    },
+                    _ => unimplemented!()
+                };
+                areas.push(result);
+                if self.focus == Some(index) {
+                    Corners(Style::default().green().not_dim()).draw(to.with_rect(result))?;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        Ok((to.area, areas))
+    }
+}
diff --git a/crates/tek_sequencer/src/lib.rs b/crates/tek_sequencer/src/lib.rs
index 713829ce..6805b692 100644
--- a/crates/tek_sequencer/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/tek_sequencer/src/lib.rs
@@ -21,9 +21,8 @@ submod! {
     sequencer_handle
     sequencer_view
     transport
-    transport_focus
     transport_handle
-    transport_render
+    transport_view
 }
 
 pubmod! {
diff --git a/crates/tek_sequencer/src/transport_focus.rs b/crates/tek_sequencer/src/transport_focus.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index 3254eeb9..00000000
--- a/crates/tek_sequencer/src/transport_focus.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
-use crate::*;
-
-#[derive(PartialEq)]
-/// Which section of the transport is focused
-pub enum TransportFocus { BPM, Quant, Sync }
-
-impl TransportFocus {
-    pub fn prev (&mut self) {
-        *self = match self {
-            Self::BPM   => Self::Sync,
-            Self::Quant => Self::BPM,
-            Self::Sync  => Self::Quant,
-        }
-    }
-    pub fn next (&mut self) {
-        *self = match self {
-            Self::BPM   => Self::Quant,
-            Self::Quant => Self::Sync,
-            Self::Sync  => Self::BPM,
-        }
-    }
-}
diff --git a/crates/tek_sequencer/src/transport_render.rs b/crates/tek_sequencer/src/transport_view.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from crates/tek_sequencer/src/transport_render.rs
rename to crates/tek_sequencer/src/transport_view.rs