diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index b6e4761..b1a3438 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -104,6 +104,7 @@ celerybeat.pid
 # Environments
 .env
 .venv
+.vscode
 env/
 venv/
 ENV/
diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1279eda
--- /dev/null
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+include README.md
+include source/image/*.gif
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 9c1860a..eccc836 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 setup(
     name='SMPG-Project',
-    packages=['test', 'source'],
+    packages=['test', 'source', 'source.image'],
     entry_points={'console_scripts': ['runfile = source.build:main']},
     version='1.2.0',
     description='This is a rainfall forecast generator & analysis tool',
@@ -18,5 +18,6 @@
     author_email='jeaustin.sirias@ucr.ac.cr',
     url='https://github.com/JeaustinSirias/Seasonal_Monitoring_Probability_Generator',
     license=license,
+    include_package_data=True,
 )
  
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diff --git a/source/api.py b/source/api.py
index 156c84f..f64dca0 100644
--- a/source/api.py
+++ b/source/api.py
@@ -3,17 +3,31 @@
 # Copyright (c) 2020 Jeaustin Sirias
 #
 import os
+import tkinter as tk
+import webbrowser
 from .utils import *
 from .core import smpgTool
-import tkinter as tk
 from ttk import Combobox
-import webbrowser
+
+'''
+script_dir = os.path.dirname(__file__)
+rel_path = 'image/'
+abs_file_path = os.path.join(script_dir, rel_path)
+current_file = 'background.gif'
+current_file2 = 'icon.gif'
+file1 = abs_file_path + current_file
+file2 = abs_file_path + current_file2
+'''
 
 class App():
     def __init__(self, master):
 
+        # LOADING ABS PATH
+        files = 'background.gif', 'icon.gif'
+        bgs, icon = filepath('image/', *files)
+
         # BACKGROUND CANVAS
-        self.background = tk.PhotoImage(file='./source/image/background.gif')
+        self.background = tk.PhotoImage(file=bgs)
         bg = tk.Canvas(master, width=800, height=100)
         bg.create_image(0, 0, image=self.background, anchor='nw')
         bg.pack()
@@ -24,7 +38,7 @@ def __init__(self, master):
         master.title('SMPG Project v1.2.0')
 
         # WINDOWED LOGO
-        self.logo = tk.PhotoImage(file='./source/image/icon.gif')
+        self.logo = tk.PhotoImage(file=icon)
         master.iconphoto(True, self.logo)
 
         # GUI ATTRIBUTES
diff --git a/source/image/__init__.py b/source/image/__init__.py
index 907e384..6b90ee9 100644
--- a/source/image/__init__.py
+++ b/source/image/__init__.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-#from .api import App
+from .dirpath import images
diff --git a/source/image/dirpath.py b/source/image/dirpath.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1d172f3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/source/image/dirpath.py
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+#
+# Copyright (c) 2020 Jeaustin Sirias
+#
+def images():
+    return
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diff --git a/source/utils.py b/source/utils.py
index 772ed8b..6181e88 100644
--- a/source/utils.py
+++ b/source/utils.py
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 #
 # Copyright (c) 2020 Jeaustin Sirias
 #
+import os
 import numpy 
 import pandas
 from scipy.stats import rankdata
@@ -342,5 +343,11 @@ def lt_stats(act_accums, sstats, estats):
 
 	return lt_sts
 #============================================================
+def filepath(rel_path, *filenames):
+	path = os.path.dirname(__file__)
+	abspath = os.path.join(path, rel_path)
+	paths = [abspath + files for files in filenames]
+	return paths
 #============================================================
 #============================================================
+