diff --git a/examples/basic/periodic.c b/examples/basic/periodic.c
index 7403ca7..91dd601 100644
--- a/examples/basic/periodic.c
+++ b/examples/basic/periodic.c
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ int main() {
 	add(f);
 
 	f = frame("Label", -PaddingContent, -PaddingContent, MwLabelClass,
-		  MwNtext, "Epic text",
+		  MwNtext, "Epic text\nI am newline too!",
 		  NULL);
 	add(f);
 
diff --git a/src/text/ft2.c b/src/text/ft2.c
index 90a0de8..26cf8cd 100644
--- a/src/text/ft2.c
+++ b/src/text/ft2.c
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ static int ft2_MwDrawText(MwWidget handle, MwFLFont ttf, MwPoint* point, const c
 
 		for(cy = 0; cy < bmp->rows; cy++) {
 			for(cx = 0; cx < bmp->width; cx++) {
-				int	       ox  = x + (ttf->face->glyph->metrics.horiBearingX >> 6) + cx + ttf->face->glyph->bitmap_left;
+				int	       ox  = x + cx + (ttf->face->glyph->metrics.horiBearingX >> 6) + ttf->face->glyph->bitmap_left;
 				int	       oy  = y + (ttf->face->height * ttf->px / ttf->face->units_per_EM) - ttf->face->glyph->bitmap_top + cy + (ttf->face->descender * ttf->px / ttf->face->units_per_EM);
 				unsigned char* opx = &px[(oy * tw + ox) * 4];
 				opx[0]		   = color->common.red;
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ static int ft2_MwTextWidth(MwFLFont ttf, const char* text) {
 
 		ft_table.FT_Load_Char(ttf->face, c, FT_LOAD_DEFAULT);
 
-		tw += (ttf->face->glyph->advance.x >> 6);
+		tw += ttf->face->glyph->advance.x >> 6;
 
 		old_text = text;
 		text += MwUTF8ToUTF32(text, &c2);
@@ -132,6 +132,8 @@ static int ft2_MwTextWidth(MwFLFont ttf, const char* text) {
 		text = old_text;
 	}
 
+	tw += ttf->face->glyph->bitmap_left + ttf->face->glyph->bitmap.width;
+
 	return tw + 1;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/text/stbtt.c b/src/text/stbtt.c
index ace0190..0bacc80 100644
--- a/src/text/stbtt.c
+++ b/src/text/stbtt.c
@@ -96,10 +96,12 @@ static int stbtt_MwDrawText(MwWidget handle, MwFLFont ttf, MwPoint* point, const
 static int stbtt_MwTextWidth(MwFLFont ttf, const char* text) {
 	int ax, lsb;
 	int tw = 0;
+	int c;
+	int x0, y0, x1, y1;
 
 	while(text[0] != 0) {
 		int	    kern;
-		int	    c, c2;
+		int	    c2;
 		const char* old_text;
 
 		text += MwUTF8ToUTF32(text, &c);
@@ -118,6 +120,9 @@ static int stbtt_MwTextWidth(MwFLFont ttf, const char* text) {
 		text = old_text;
 	}
 
+	stbtt_GetCodepointBitmapBox(&ttf->font, c, ttf->scale, ttf->scale, &x0, &y0, &x1, &y1);
+	tw += x1;
+
 	return tw + 1;
 }