diff --git a/doomsday/client/include/ui/widgets/guiwidget.h b/doomsday/client/include/ui/widgets/guiwidget.h
index 5969b7cdf8..b35fd8b9e4 100644
--- a/doomsday/client/include/ui/widgets/guiwidget.h
+++ b/doomsday/client/include/ui/widgets/guiwidget.h
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 #include <de/GLBuffer>
 #include <QObject>
 
+#include "../uidefs.h"
 #include "ui/style.h"
 
 class GuiRootWidget;
@@ -151,12 +152,18 @@ class GuiWidget : public QObject, public de::Widget
     void setFont(de::DotPath const &id);
     void setTextColor(de::DotPath const &id);
     void setMargin(de::DotPath const &id);
+    void setMargin(ui::Direction dir, de::DotPath const &id);
+    void setMargins(de::DotPath const &leftId,
+                    de::DotPath const &topId,
+                    de::DotPath const &rightId,
+                    de::DotPath const &bottomId);
     void set(Background const &bg);
 
     de::Font const &font() const;
     de::ColorBank::Color textColor() const;
     de::ColorBank::Colorf textColorf() const;
-    de::Rule const &margin() const;
+
+    de::Rule const &margin(ui::Direction dir = ui::Left) const;
 
     /**
      * Determines whether the contents of the widget are supposed to be clipped
diff --git a/doomsday/client/src/ui/widgets/gameselectionwidget.cpp b/doomsday/client/src/ui/widgets/gameselectionwidget.cpp
index 191b5575e5..784519d719 100644
--- a/doomsday/client/src/ui/widgets/gameselectionwidget.cpp
+++ b/doomsday/client/src/ui/widgets/gameselectionwidget.cpp
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ DENG2_OBSERVES(ContextWidgetOrganizer, WidgetCreation)
         b.setAlignment(ui::AlignLeft);
         b.setTextLineAlignment(ui::AlignLeft);
         b.setHeightPolicy(ui::Expand);
-        b.setOpacity(.3f, .5f);
+        b.disable();
     }
 
     void appStartupCompleted()
@@ -118,16 +118,7 @@ DENG2_OBSERVES(ContextWidgetOrganizer, WidgetCreation)
             GuiWidget *w = self.organizer().itemWidget(item);
             DENG2_ASSERT(w != 0);
 
-            if(item.game.allStartupFilesFound())
-            {
-                w->setOpacity(1.f, .5f);
-                w->enable();
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                w->setOpacity(.3f, .5f);
-                w->disable();
-            }
+            w->enable(item.game.allStartupFilesFound());
         }
 
         self.items().sort();
diff --git a/doomsday/client/src/ui/widgets/guiwidget.cpp b/doomsday/client/src/ui/widgets/guiwidget.cpp
index ef6f2d4b1a..0a09cf3039 100644
--- a/doomsday/client/src/ui/widgets/guiwidget.cpp
+++ b/doomsday/client/src/ui/widgets/guiwidget.cpp
@@ -45,7 +45,10 @@ DENG2_PIMPL(GuiWidget)
     // Style.
     DotPath fontId;
     DotPath textColorId;
-    DotPath marginId;
+    DotPath marginLeftId;
+    DotPath marginTopId;
+    DotPath marginRightId;
+    DotPath marginBottomId;
 
     // Background blurring.
     bool blurInited;
@@ -67,7 +70,10 @@ DENG2_PIMPL(GuiWidget)
           opacity(1.f, Animation::Linear),
           fontId("default"),
           textColorId("text"),
-          marginId("gap"),
+          marginLeftId("gap"),
+          marginTopId("gap"),
+          marginRightId("gap"),
+          marginBottomId("gap"),
           blurInited(false),
           uBlurMvpMatrix("uMvpMatrix", GLUniform::Mat4),
           uBlurColor    ("uColor",     GLUniform::Vec4),
@@ -272,9 +278,13 @@ ColorBank::Colorf GuiWidget::textColorf() const
     return style().colors().colorf(d->textColorId);
 }
 
-Rule const &GuiWidget::margin() const
+Rule const &GuiWidget::margin(ui::Direction dir) const
 {
-    return style().rules().rule(d->marginId);
+    return style().rules().rule(
+                dir == ui::Left?  d->marginLeftId  :
+                dir == ui::Up?    d->marginTopId   :
+                dir == ui::Right? d->marginRightId :
+                                  d->marginBottomId);
 }
 
 void GuiWidget::setTextColor(DotPath const &id)
@@ -285,10 +295,31 @@ void GuiWidget::setTextColor(DotPath const &id)
 
 void GuiWidget::setMargin(DotPath const &id)
 {
-    d->marginId = id;
+    setMargins(id, id, id, id);
+}
+
+void GuiWidget::setMargin(ui::Direction dir, DotPath const &id)
+{
+    switch(dir)
+    {
+    case ui::Left:  d->marginLeftId   = id; break;
+    case ui::Up:    d->marginTopId    = id; break;
+    case ui::Right: d->marginRightId  = id; break;
+    case ui::Down:  d->marginBottomId = id; break;
+    default: return;
+    }
     d->styleChanged = true;
 }
 
+void GuiWidget::setMargins(DotPath const &leftId, DotPath const &topId, DotPath const &rightId, DotPath const &bottomId)
+{
+    d->marginLeftId   = leftId;
+    d->marginTopId    = topId;
+    d->marginRightId  = rightId;
+    d->marginBottomId = bottomId;
+    d->styleChanged   = true;
+}
+
 RuleRectangle &GuiWidget::rule()
 {
     return d->rule;
@@ -365,6 +396,10 @@ float GuiWidget::visibleOpacity() const
             opacity *= w->d->opacity;
         }
     }
+
+    // Disabled widgets are automatically made translucent.
+    if(isDisabled()) opacity *= .3f;
+
     return opacity;
 }
 
diff --git a/doomsday/client/src/ui/widgets/labelwidget.cpp b/doomsday/client/src/ui/widgets/labelwidget.cpp
index 60329032b7..16cb84b702 100644
--- a/doomsday/client/src/ui/widgets/labelwidget.cpp
+++ b/doomsday/client/src/ui/widgets/labelwidget.cpp
@@ -50,7 +50,8 @@ public Font::RichFormat::IStyle
     ConstantRule *height;
 
     // Style.
-    int margin;
+    Vector2i tlMargin;
+    Vector2i brMargin;
     DotPath gapId;
     int gap;
     ColorBank::Color highlightColor;
@@ -101,8 +102,12 @@ public Font::RichFormat::IStyle
     {
         Style const &st = self.style();
 
-        margin = self.margin().valuei();
-        gap    = st.rules().rule(gapId).valuei();
+        tlMargin  = Vector2i(self.margin(ui::Left).valuei(),
+                             self.margin(ui::Up).valuei());
+        brMargin  = Vector2i(self.margin(ui::Right).valuei(),
+                             self.margin(ui::Down).valuei());
+
+        gap = st.rules().rule(gapId).valuei();
 
         // Colors.
         highlightColor = st.colors().color("label.highlight");
@@ -193,7 +198,7 @@ public Font::RichFormat::IStyle
      */
     void contentPlacement(ContentLayout &layout) const
     {
-        Rectanglei const contentRect = self.rule().recti().shrunk(margin);
+        Rectanglei const contentRect = self.rule().recti().adjusted(tlMargin, -brMargin);
 
         Vector2f const imgSize = imageSize() * imageScale;
 
@@ -344,11 +349,11 @@ public Font::RichFormat::IStyle
         if(horizPolicy == Expand)
         {
             // Expansion can occur to full view width.
-            w = self.root().viewSize().x - 2 * margin;
+            w = self.root().viewSize().x - (tlMargin.x + brMargin.x);
         }
         else
         {
-            w = self.rule().width().valuei() - 2 * margin;
+            w = self.rule().width().valuei() - (tlMargin.x + brMargin.x);
         }
         if(textAlign & (AlignLeft | AlignRight))
         {
@@ -383,8 +388,8 @@ public Font::RichFormat::IStyle
             ContentLayout layout;
             contentPlacement(layout);
             Rectanglef combined = layout.image | layout.text;
-            width->set(combined.width() + 2 * margin);
-            height->set(combined.height() + 2 * margin);
+            width->set(combined.width() + tlMargin.x + brMargin.x);
+            height->set(combined.height() + tlMargin.y + brMargin.y);
         }
     }