diff -r 99813224e948 -r 91b5a333614d src/FingersDance.Control.Menu/UserControlMenu.xaml
--- a/src/FingersDance.Control.Menu/UserControlMenu.xaml	Tue Sep 15 22:14:36 2009 +0200
+++ b/src/FingersDance.Control.Menu/UserControlMenu.xaml	Tue Sep 15 22:34:02 2009 +0200
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
                         </Setter.Value>
                     </Setter>
                     <Setter Property="BorderThickness" Value="1,1,1,1"/>
-                    <Setter Property="HorizontalContentAlignment" Value="Center"/>
+                    <Setter Property="HorizontalContentAlignment" Value="Left"/>
                     <Setter Property="VerticalContentAlignment" Value="Center"/>
                     <Setter Property="Padding" Value="15,6,15,6"/>
                     <Setter Property="IsTabStop" Value="False"/>
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@
                         </Setter.Value>
                     </Setter>
                     <Setter Property="BorderThickness" Value="1,1,1,1"/>
-                    <Setter Property="HorizontalContentAlignment" Value="Center"/>
+                    <Setter Property="HorizontalContentAlignment" Value="Left"/>
                     <Setter Property="VerticalContentAlignment" Value="Center"/>
                     <Setter Property="Padding" Value="15,6,15,6"/>
                     <Setter Property="IsTabStop" Value="False"/>
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@
                     </Setter>
                     <Setter Property="FontFamily" Value="Segoe UI"/>
                     <Setter Property="FontSize" Value="10"/>
-                    <Setter Property="Foreground" Value="#FF000000"/>
+                    <Setter Property="Foreground" Value="#FFFF0000"/>
                     <Setter Property="Background" Value="#33A4B4BD"/>
                     <Setter Property="BorderBrush">
                         <Setter.Value>
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@
                         </Setter.Value>
                     </Setter>
                     <Setter Property="BorderThickness" Value="1,1,1,1"/>
-                    <Setter Property="HorizontalContentAlignment" Value="Center"/>
+                    <Setter Property="HorizontalContentAlignment" Value="Left"/>
                     <Setter Property="VerticalContentAlignment" Value="Center"/>
                     <Setter Property="Padding" Value="15,6,15,6"/>
                     <Setter Property="IsTabStop" Value="False"/>
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@
                         </Setter.Value>
                     </Setter>
                     <Setter Property="BorderThickness" Value="1,1,1,1"/>
-                    <Setter Property="HorizontalContentAlignment" Value="Center"/>
+                    <Setter Property="HorizontalContentAlignment" Value="Left"/>
                     <Setter Property="VerticalContentAlignment" Value="Center"/>
                     <Setter Property="Padding" Value="15,6,15,6"/>
                     <Setter Property="IsTabStop" Value="False"/>
@@ -468,14 +468,7 @@
         </Style>
     </UserControl.Resources>
     
-    <StackPanel x:Name="LayoutRoot" Width="Auto" Height="Auto">
-        <StackPanel.Background>
-            <LinearGradientBrush EndPoint="0.5,1" StartPoint="0.5,0">
-                <GradientStop Color="#FF000000" Offset="0"/>
-                <GradientStop Color="#FF444444" Offset="0.991"/>
-                <GradientStop Color="#FF757575" Offset="0.906"/>
-                <GradientStop Color="#FF414141" Offset="0.772"/>
-            </LinearGradientBrush>
-        </StackPanel.Background>
+    <StackPanel x:Name="LayoutRoot" Width="Auto" Height="Auto" Background="{x:Null}">
+        
     </StackPanel>
 </UserControl>
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