diff --git a/xLights/preferences/EffectsGridSettingsPanel.cpp b/xLights/preferences/EffectsGridSettingsPanel.cpp
index 521229347..1c04ea8d9 100644
--- a/xLights/preferences/EffectsGridSettingsPanel.cpp
+++ b/xLights/preferences/EffectsGridSettingsPanel.cpp
@@ -43,11 +43,12 @@ END_EVENT_TABLE()
 EffectsGridSettingsPanel::EffectsGridSettingsPanel(wxWindow* parent, xLightsFrame *f, wxWindowID id,const wxPoint& pos,const wxSize& size) : frame(f)
 {
 	//(*Initialize(EffectsGridSettingsPanel)
-	wxGridSizer* GridSizer1;
+	wxFlexGridSizer* GridSizer1;
 	wxStaticText* StaticText5;
 
 	Create(parent, wxID_ANY, wxDefaultPosition, wxDefaultSize, wxTAB_TRAVERSAL, _T("wxID_ANY"));
-	GridSizer1 = new wxGridSizer(0, 2, 0, 0);
+	GridSizer1 = new wxFlexGridSizer(0, 3, 0, 0);
+	GridSizer1->AddGrowableCol(2);
 	StaticText5 = new wxStaticText(this, wxID_ANY, _("Spacing"), wxDefaultPosition, wxDefaultSize, 0, _T("wxID_ANY"));
 	GridSizer1->Add(StaticText5, 1, wxALL|wxALIGN_LEFT|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL, 5);
 	GridSpacingChoice = new wxChoice(this, ID_CHOICE1, wxDefaultPosition, wxDefaultSize, 0, 0, 0, wxDefaultValidator, _T("ID_CHOICE1"));
@@ -57,21 +58,26 @@ EffectsGridSettingsPanel::EffectsGridSettingsPanel(wxWindow* parent, xLightsFram
 	GridSpacingChoice->Append(_("Large"));
 	GridSpacingChoice->Append(_("Extra Large"));
 	GridSizer1->Add(GridSpacingChoice, 1, wxALL|wxALIGN_CENTER_HORIZONTAL|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL, 5);
+	GridSizer1->Add(0,0,1, wxALL|wxALIGN_CENTER_HORIZONTAL|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL, 5);
 	IconBackgroundsCheckBox = new wxCheckBox(this, ID_CHECKBOX1, _("Icon Backgrounds"), wxDefaultPosition, wxDefaultSize, 0, wxDefaultValidator, _T("ID_CHECKBOX1"));
 	IconBackgroundsCheckBox->SetValue(false);
 	GridSizer1->Add(IconBackgroundsCheckBox, 1, wxALL|wxALIGN_LEFT|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL, 5);
+	GridSizer1->Add(-1,-1,1, wxALL|wxALIGN_CENTER_HORIZONTAL|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL, 5);
 	GridSizer1->Add(0,0,1, wxALL|wxALIGN_CENTER_HORIZONTAL|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL, 5);
 	NodeValuesCheckBox = new wxCheckBox(this, ID_CHECKBOX2, _("Node Values"), wxDefaultPosition, wxDefaultSize, 0, wxDefaultValidator, _T("ID_CHECKBOX2"));
 	NodeValuesCheckBox->SetValue(false);
 	GridSizer1->Add(NodeValuesCheckBox, 1, wxALL|wxALIGN_LEFT|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL, 5);
+	GridSizer1->Add(-1,-1,1, wxALL|wxALIGN_CENTER_HORIZONTAL|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL, 5);
 	GridSizer1->Add(0,0,1, wxALL|wxALIGN_CENTER_HORIZONTAL|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL, 5);
 	GroupEffectIndicator = new wxCheckBox(this, ID_CHECKBOX7, _("Group Effect Indicator"), wxDefaultPosition, wxDefaultSize, 0, wxDefaultValidator, _T("ID_CHECKBOX7"));
 	GroupEffectIndicator->SetValue(true);
 	GridSizer1->Add(GroupEffectIndicator, 1, wxALL|wxALIGN_LEFT|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL, 5);
+	GridSizer1->Add(-1,-1,1, wxALL|wxALIGN_CENTER_HORIZONTAL|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL, 5);
 	GridSizer1->Add(0,0,1, wxALL|wxALIGN_CENTER_HORIZONTAL|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL, 5);
 	SnapToTimingCheckBox = new wxCheckBox(this, ID_CHECKBOX3, _("Snap to Timing Marks"), wxDefaultPosition, wxDefaultSize, 0, wxDefaultValidator, _T("ID_CHECKBOX3"));
 	SnapToTimingCheckBox->SetValue(false);
 	GridSizer1->Add(SnapToTimingCheckBox, 1, wxALL|wxALIGN_LEFT|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL, 5);
+	GridSizer1->Add(-1,-1,1, wxALL|wxALIGN_CENTER_HORIZONTAL|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL, 5);
 	GridSizer1->Add(0,0,1, wxALL|wxALIGN_CENTER_HORIZONTAL|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL, 5);
 	StaticText1 = new wxStaticText(this, ID_STATICTEXT1, _("Double Click Mode"), wxDefaultPosition, wxDefaultSize, 0, _T("ID_STATICTEXT1"));
 	GridSizer1->Add(StaticText1, 1, wxALL|wxALIGN_LEFT|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL, 5);
@@ -79,17 +85,23 @@ EffectsGridSettingsPanel::EffectsGridSettingsPanel(wxWindow* parent, xLightsFram
 	DoubleClickChoice->Append(_("Edit Text"));
 	DoubleClickChoice->SetSelection( DoubleClickChoice->Append(_("Play Timing")) );
 	GridSizer1->Add(DoubleClickChoice, 1, wxALL|wxALIGN_CENTER_HORIZONTAL|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL, 5);
+	GridSizer1->Add(0,0,1, wxALL|wxALIGN_CENTER_HORIZONTAL|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL, 5);
 	SmallWaveformCheckBox = new wxCheckBox(this, ID_CHECKBOX4, _("Small Waveform"), wxDefaultPosition, wxDefaultSize, 0, wxDefaultValidator, _T("ID_CHECKBOX4"));
 	SmallWaveformCheckBox->SetValue(false);
 	GridSizer1->Add(SmallWaveformCheckBox, 1, wxALL|wxALIGN_LEFT|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL, 5);
+	GridSizer1->Add(-1,-1,1, wxALL|wxALIGN_CENTER_HORIZONTAL|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL, 5);
 	GridSizer1->Add(0,0,1, wxALL|wxALIGN_CENTER_HORIZONTAL|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL, 5);
 	TransistionMarksCheckBox = new wxCheckBox(this, ID_CHECKBOX6, _("Display Transition Marks"), wxDefaultPosition, wxDefaultSize, 0, wxDefaultValidator, _T("ID_CHECKBOX6"));
 	TransistionMarksCheckBox->SetValue(true);
 	GridSizer1->Add(TransistionMarksCheckBox, 1, wxALL|wxALIGN_LEFT|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL, 5);
+	GridSizer1->Add(-1,-1,1, wxALL|wxALIGN_CENTER_HORIZONTAL|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL, 5);
 	GridSizer1->Add(0,0,1, wxALL|wxALIGN_CENTER_HORIZONTAL|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL, 5);
 	ColorUpdateWarnCheckBox = new wxCheckBox(this, ID_CHECKBOX5, _("Hide Color Update Warning"), wxDefaultPosition, wxDefaultSize, 0, wxDefaultValidator, _T("ID_CHECKBOX5"));
 	ColorUpdateWarnCheckBox->SetValue(false);
 	GridSizer1->Add(ColorUpdateWarnCheckBox, 1, wxALL|wxALIGN_LEFT|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL, 5);
+	GridSizer1->Add(0,0,1, wxALL|wxALIGN_CENTER_HORIZONTAL|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL, 5);
+	GridSizer1->Add(0,0,1, wxALL|wxALIGN_CENTER_HORIZONTAL|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL, 5);
+	GridSizer1->Add(0,0,1, wxALL|wxALIGN_CENTER_HORIZONTAL|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL, 5);
 	SetSizer(GridSizer1);
 
 	Connect(ID_CHOICE1, wxEVT_COMMAND_CHOICE_SELECTED, (wxObjectEventFunction)&EffectsGridSettingsPanel::OnGridSpacingChoiceSelect);
diff --git a/xLights/preferences/EffectsGridSettingsPanel.h b/xLights/preferences/EffectsGridSettingsPanel.h
index 793c1be81..c872e7616 100644
--- a/xLights/preferences/EffectsGridSettingsPanel.h
+++ b/xLights/preferences/EffectsGridSettingsPanel.h
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 #include <wx/panel.h>
 class wxCheckBox;
 class wxChoice;
-class wxGridSizer;
+class wxFlexGridSizer;
 class wxStaticText;
 //*)
 
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ class EffectsGridSettingsPanel: public wxPanel
 		void OnDoubleClickChoiceSelect(wxCommandEvent& event);
 		void OnColorUpdateWarnCheckBoxClick(wxCommandEvent& event);
 		void OnGroupEffectIndicatorClick(wxCommandEvent& event);
+		void OnPaint(wxPaintEvent& event);
 		//*)
 
 		DECLARE_EVENT_TABLE()
diff --git a/xLights/wxsmith/EffectsGridSettingsPanel.wxs b/xLights/wxsmith/EffectsGridSettingsPanel.wxs
index 0d9428143..09c30267c 100644
--- a/xLights/wxsmith/EffectsGridSettingsPanel.wxs
+++ b/xLights/wxsmith/EffectsGridSettingsPanel.wxs
@@ -2,8 +2,10 @@
 <wxsmith>
 	<object class="wxPanel" name="EffectsGridSettingsPanel">
 		<id_arg>0</id_arg>
-		<object class="wxGridSizer" variable="GridSizer1" member="no">
-			<cols>2</cols>
+		<handler function="OnPaint" entry="EVT_PAINT" />
+		<object class="wxFlexGridSizer" variable="GridSizer1" member="no">
+			<cols>3</cols>
+			<growablecols>2</growablecols>
 			<object class="sizeritem">
 				<object class="wxStaticText" name="wxID_ANY" variable="StaticText5" member="no">
 					<label>Spacing</label>
@@ -28,6 +30,11 @@
 				<border>5</border>
 				<option>1</option>
 			</object>
+			<object class="spacer">
+				<flag>wxALL|wxALIGN_CENTER_HORIZONTAL|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL</flag>
+				<border>5</border>
+				<option>1</option>
+			</object>
 			<object class="sizeritem">
 				<object class="wxCheckBox" name="ID_CHECKBOX1" variable="IconBackgroundsCheckBox" member="yes">
 					<label>Icon Backgrounds</label>
@@ -42,6 +49,11 @@
 				<border>5</border>
 				<option>1</option>
 			</object>
+			<object class="spacer">
+				<flag>wxALL|wxALIGN_CENTER_HORIZONTAL|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL</flag>
+				<border>5</border>
+				<option>1</option>
+			</object>
 			<object class="sizeritem">
 				<object class="wxCheckBox" name="ID_CHECKBOX2" variable="NodeValuesCheckBox" member="yes">
 					<label>Node Values</label>
@@ -56,6 +68,11 @@
 				<border>5</border>
 				<option>1</option>
 			</object>
+			<object class="spacer">
+				<flag>wxALL|wxALIGN_CENTER_HORIZONTAL|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL</flag>
+				<border>5</border>
+				<option>1</option>
+			</object>
 			<object class="sizeritem">
 				<object class="wxCheckBox" name="ID_CHECKBOX7" variable="GroupEffectIndicator" member="yes">
 					<label>Group Effect Indicator</label>
@@ -71,6 +88,11 @@
 				<border>5</border>
 				<option>1</option>
 			</object>
+			<object class="spacer">
+				<flag>wxALL|wxALIGN_CENTER_HORIZONTAL|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL</flag>
+				<border>5</border>
+				<option>1</option>
+			</object>
 			<object class="sizeritem">
 				<object class="wxCheckBox" name="ID_CHECKBOX3" variable="SnapToTimingCheckBox" member="yes">
 					<label>Snap to Timing Marks</label>
@@ -85,6 +107,11 @@
 				<border>5</border>
 				<option>1</option>
 			</object>
+			<object class="spacer">
+				<flag>wxALL|wxALIGN_CENTER_HORIZONTAL|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL</flag>
+				<border>5</border>
+				<option>1</option>
+			</object>
 			<object class="sizeritem">
 				<object class="wxStaticText" name="ID_STATICTEXT1" variable="StaticText1" member="yes">
 					<label>Double Click Mode</label>
@@ -106,6 +133,11 @@
 				<border>5</border>
 				<option>1</option>
 			</object>
+			<object class="spacer">
+				<flag>wxALL|wxALIGN_CENTER_HORIZONTAL|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL</flag>
+				<border>5</border>
+				<option>1</option>
+			</object>
 			<object class="sizeritem">
 				<object class="wxCheckBox" name="ID_CHECKBOX4" variable="SmallWaveformCheckBox" member="yes">
 					<label>Small Waveform</label>
@@ -120,6 +152,11 @@
 				<border>5</border>
 				<option>1</option>
 			</object>
+			<object class="spacer">
+				<flag>wxALL|wxALIGN_CENTER_HORIZONTAL|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL</flag>
+				<border>5</border>
+				<option>1</option>
+			</object>
 			<object class="sizeritem">
 				<object class="wxCheckBox" name="ID_CHECKBOX6" variable="TransistionMarksCheckBox" member="yes">
 					<label>Display Transition Marks</label>
@@ -135,6 +172,11 @@
 				<border>5</border>
 				<option>1</option>
 			</object>
+			<object class="spacer">
+				<flag>wxALL|wxALIGN_CENTER_HORIZONTAL|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL</flag>
+				<border>5</border>
+				<option>1</option>
+			</object>
 			<object class="sizeritem">
 				<object class="wxCheckBox" name="ID_CHECKBOX5" variable="ColorUpdateWarnCheckBox" member="yes">
 					<label>Hide Color Update Warning</label>
@@ -144,6 +186,21 @@
 				<border>5</border>
 				<option>1</option>
 			</object>
+			<object class="spacer">
+				<flag>wxALL|wxALIGN_CENTER_HORIZONTAL|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL</flag>
+				<border>5</border>
+				<option>1</option>
+			</object>
+			<object class="spacer">
+				<flag>wxALL|wxALIGN_CENTER_HORIZONTAL|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL</flag>
+				<border>5</border>
+				<option>1</option>
+			</object>
+			<object class="spacer">
+				<flag>wxALL|wxALIGN_CENTER_HORIZONTAL|wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL</flag>
+				<border>5</border>
+				<option>1</option>
+			</object>
 		</object>
 	</object>
 </wxsmith>