diff --git a/comicpress-options.php b/comicpress-options.php
index 7eb2dc5..6ae525d 100644
--- a/comicpress-options.php
+++ b/comicpress-options.php
@@ -7,49 +7,47 @@ function options() {
 	add_action('admin_head-'.$pagehook, 'comicpress_admin_page_head');
 }
 
-function comicpress_admin_page_head() { 
-	global $is_IE; 
-	if ($is_IE) { ?>
-		<link rel="stylesheet" href="<?php echo get_template_directory_uri(); ?>/js/tabbed/tabbed_pages_ie.css" type="text/css" media="screen" />
-	<?php } else { ?>
+function comicpress_admin_page_head() { ?>
 <link rel="stylesheet" href="<?php echo get_template_directory_uri(); ?>/js/tabbed/tabbed_pages.css" type="text/css" media="screen" />
-	<?php } ?>
 <script type="text/javascript" src="<?php echo get_template_directory_uri(); ?>/js/tabbed/tabbed_pages.js"></script>
+<!--[if lt ie 8]>
+	<style>
+		div.show {
+			position: static;
+			margin-top: 1px;
+		}
+		#cpadmin div.off {
+			height: 22px;
+		}		
+	</style>
+<![endif]-->
+
 <?php }
 
-
 function comicpress_admin() {
-	global $options, $upload_path, $blogcat, $moods_directory, $calendar_directory, $graphicnav_directory;
+	global $options, $upload_path, $blogcat, $moods_directory, $calendar_directory, $graphicnav_directory; ?>
 	
-	?>
-	<div class="wrap">
+<div class="wrap">
+	
+	<div id="cpadmin-headericon" style="background: url('<?php echo get_template_directory_uri(); ?>/images/options/comicpress_icon.png') no-repeat;"></div>
 	<h2 class="alignleft"><?php _e('ComicPress Options','comicpress'); ?></h2>
-	 
-	<a class="alignright" style="margin: 20px;" href="http://comicpress.org/"><img src="<?php echo get_template_directory_uri(); ?>/images/options/comicpress_logo.png" alt="ComicPress" /></a>
-
-
-	<br clear="all" />		
-	<div style="float: right">
-		<form method="post" id="myForm" name="template" enctype="multipart/form-data">
-		<input name="comicpress_reset" type="submit" class="button-primary" value="Reset Settings" />
-		<input type="hidden" name="action" value="comicpress_reset" />	
-		</form>
-	</div>
-	<br clear="all" />
+	<div class="clear"></div>	
 	<?php 
 	if ( wp_verify_nonce($_POST['_wpnonce'], 'update-options') ) {
 		
-		if ('comicpress_save'== $_REQUEST['action']) {
+		if ('comicpress_save' == $_REQUEST['action']) {
 			foreach ($options as $value) {
 			if( !isset( $_REQUEST[ $value['id'] ] ) ) {  } else { update_option( $value['id'], stripslashes($_REQUEST[ $value['id']])); } } ?>
-			<div id="message" class="updated fade"><p><strong><?php _e('Options/Settings SAVED!','comicpress'); ?></strong></p></div>
+			<div id="message" class="updated fade"><p><strong><?php _e('ComicPress Settings SAVED!','comicpress'); ?></strong></p></div>
+			<script>function hidemessage() { document.getElementById('message').style.display = 'none'; }</script>
 		<?php }
 		
-		if ('comicpress_reset' == $_REQUEST['action'] ) {
+		if ('comicpress_reset' == $_REQUEST['action']) {
 			foreach ($options as $default) {
 				delete_option($default['id'],$default['default']);
 			} ?>
-			<div id="message" class="updated fade"><p><strong><?php _e('Options/Settings RESET!','comicpress'); ?></strong></p></div>
+			<div id="message" class="updated fade"><p><strong><?php _e('ComicPress Settings RESET!','comicpress'); ?></strong></p></div>
+			<script>function hidemessage() { document.getElementById('message').style.display = 'none'; }</script>
 		<?php
 		}
 	}
@@ -65,11 +63,11 @@ function comicpress_admin() {
 	@require(get_template_directory() . '/comicpress-config.php');		
 	
 	?>
+	
 	<div id="poststuff" class="metabox-holder">
 
-
-	<div id="cpadmin">
-	<div class="on" title="themestyle"><span><?php _e('Theme Style','comicpress'); ?></span></div>
+	<div id="cpadmin" onclick="hidemessage();">
+	<div class="on" title="themestyle"><span><?php _e('Layout','comicpress'); ?></span></div>
 	<div class="off" title="generaloptions"><span><?php _e('General','comicpress'); ?></span></div>
 	<div class="off" title="indexoptions"><span><?php _e('Index Page','comicpress'); ?></span></div>
 	<div class="off" title="postoptions"><span><?php _e('Post','comicpress'); ?></span></div>
@@ -79,7 +77,6 @@ function comicpress_admin() {
 	<div class="off" title="buyprintoptions"><span><?php _e('Buy Print','comicpress'); ?></span></div>
 	<div class="off" title="membersoptions"><span><?php _e('Members','comicpress'); ?></span></div>
 	</div>
-
 	<?php include(get_template_directory() . '/options/themestyle.php'); ?>
 	<?php include(get_template_directory() . '/options/generaloptions.php'); ?>
 	<?php include(get_template_directory() . '/options/indexoptions.php'); ?>
@@ -90,12 +87,10 @@ function comicpress_admin() {
 	<?php include(get_template_directory() . '/options/buyprintoptions.php'); ?>
 	<?php include(get_template_directory() . '/options/membersoptions.php'); ?>
 
-
 	</div>
-	<div style="margin-top: 10px; text-align:center;padding: 5px; background: #eee; -moz-border-radius: 10px;-khtml-border-radius: 10px;-webkit-border-radius: 10px;border-radius: 10px;border: solid 1px #000;">
-	<a href="http://comicpress.org/">ComicPress 2.8 (<?php global $comicpress_version; echo $comicpress_version; ?>)</a>, <?php _e('created by','comicpress'); ?> <a href="http://mindfaucet.com/">Tyler Martin</a>, <?php _e('with','comicpress'); ?> <a href="http://www.coswellproductions.com/">John Bintz</a> <?php _e('and','comicpress'); ?> <a href="http://frumph.net/">Philip M. Hofer (Frumph)</a><br />
-	<?php _e('If you like the ComicPress theme, please donate.  It will help in creating new versions.','comicpress'); ?><br />
-		<form action="https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr" method="post">
+
+	<div class="cpadmin-footer">
+		<form action="https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr" method="post" class="cpadmin-donate">
 			<input type="hidden" name="cmd" value="_s-xclick">
 			<input type="hidden" name="hosted_button_id" value="7827910">
 			<input type="image"
@@ -106,6 +101,15 @@ function comicpress_admin() {
 			src="https://www.paypal.com/en_US/i/scr/pixel.gif" width="1"
 			height="1">
 		</form>
+		<a href="http://comicpress.org/"><strong>ComicPress 2.9</strong> <small>[ <?php global $comicpress_version; echo $comicpress_version; ?> ]</small></a>. <?php _e('Created by','comicpress'); ?> <a href="http://mindfaucet.com/">Tyler Martin</a> <?php _e('with','comicpress'); ?> <a href="http://www.coswellproductions.com/">John Bintz</a> <?php _e('and','comicpress'); ?> <a href="http://webcomicplanet.com/">Philip M. Hofer</a> <small>(<a href="http://frumph.net/">Frumph</a>)</small>.<br />
+		<?php _e('If you like the ComicPress theme, please donate.  It will help in creating new versions.','comicpress'); ?>
+		<br />
+		<br />
+		<form method="post" id="myForm" name="template" enctype="multipart/form-data">
+			<input name="comicpress_reset" type="submit" class="button" value="Reset All Settings" />
+			<input type="hidden" name="action" value="comicpress_reset" />	
+		</form>
+		<div class="clear"></div>
 	</div>
 </div>
 
diff --git a/images/options/comicpress_icon.png b/images/options/comicpress_icon.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9400e1a
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diff --git a/images/options/comicpress_logo.png b/images/options/comicpress_logo.png
deleted file mode 100644
index 658cd64..0000000
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diff --git a/js/tabbed/tabbed_pages.css b/js/tabbed/tabbed_pages.css
index 91be08b..d8cf05d 100644
--- a/js/tabbed/tabbed_pages.css
+++ b/js/tabbed/tabbed_pages.css
@@ -1,34 +1,53 @@
+#cpadmin-headericon {
+	height: 36px;
+	width: 36px;
+	margin: 14px 6px 0 0;
+	float: left;
+}
+
 #cpadmin {
-	font: 11px verdana,arial,sans-serif;
+	font-family: 'Verdana', sans-serif;
+	font-size: 11px;
 	padding: 5px 0 0 0;
 	line-height: 5px;
 	margin: 0 0 -1px 0;
 }
 
+#cpadmin div {
+	border-top-left-radius: 3px;
+	-moz-border-radius-topleft: 3px;
+	-webkit-border-top-left-radius: 3px;
+	-khtml-border-top-left-radius: 3px;
+	border-top-right-radius: 3px;
+	-moz-border-radius-topright: 3px;
+	-webkit-border-top-right-radius: 3px;
+	-khtml-border-top-right-radius: 3px;
+}
+
 #cpadmin div.off {
-	color: #000;
+	color: #999;
 	height: 23px;
-	margin: 0 2px -2px 0;
+	margin: 0 0 -2px 5px;
 	line-height: 23px;
-	padding: 0 10px;
+	padding: 0 7px;
 	float: left;
-	background: url(tabs_0.gif) repeat-x left bottom;
-	border-top: 1px solid #ddd;
-	border-left: solid 1px #ddd;
-	border-right: solid 1px #ddd;
+	background: #e9e9e9;
+	border-top: 1px solid #dfdfdf;
+	border-left: solid 1px #dfdfdf;
+	border-right: solid 1px #dfdfdf;
 	position: relative;
 	cursor: pointer;
 	z-index: 20;
 }
 #cpadmin div.on {
-	color: #c00;
-	padding: 0 10px;
-	margin: 0 2px -1px 0;
+	color: #333;
+	padding: 0 7px;
+	margin: 0 0 -1px 5px;
 	float: left;
-	background: url(tabs_2.gif) repeat-x left bottom;
-	border-top: 1px solid #000;
-	border-left: 1px solid #000;
-	border-right: 1px solid #000;
+	background: #fff;
+	border-top: 1px solid #dfdfdf;
+	border-left: 1px solid #dfdfdf;
+	border-right: 1px solid #dfdfdf;
 	border-bottom: 0px;
 	cursor: pointer;
 	height: 23px;
@@ -42,17 +61,26 @@ div.hide {
 	width: 0;
 	overflow: hidden;
 }
+
 div.show {
 	clear: left;
 	display: run-in;
 	background: #fff;
-	border: 1px solid #000;
-	padding: 20px;
+	border: 1px solid #dfdfdf;
+	padding: 10px;
 	z-index: 50;
 	margin-top: -2px;
 	position: relative;
 	font: 11px verdana, arial, sans-serif;
 	line-height: 18px;
+	border-top-left-radius: 6px;
+	-moz-border-radius-topleft: 6px;
+	-webkit-border-top-left-radius: 6px;
+	-khtml-border-top-left-radius: 6px;
+	border-top-right-radius: 6px;
+	-moz-border-radius-topright: 6px;
+	-webkit-border-top-right-radius: 6px;
+	-khtml-border-top-right-radius: 6px;
 }
 div.show img {
 	float: left;
@@ -61,3 +89,26 @@ div.show img {
 .clear {
 	clear: both;
 }
+
+.cpadmin-footer {
+	padding: 10px;
+	background: #ededed;
+	border-width: 0 1px 1px 1px;
+	border-style: solid;
+	border-color: #dfdfdf;
+	font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif;
+	border-bottom-left-radius: 6px;
+	-moz-border-radius-bottomleft: 6px;
+	-webkit-border-bottom-left-radius: 6px;
+	-khtml-border-bottom-left-radius: 6px;
+	border-bottom-right-radius: 6px;
+	-moz-border-radius-bottomright: 6px;
+	-webkit-border-bottom-right-radius: 6px;
+	-khtml-border-bottom-right-radius: 6px;
+}
+.cpadmin-donate {
+	float: right;
+}
+.cpadmin-footer a {
+	text-decoration: none;
+}
diff --git a/js/tabbed/tabbed_pages_ie.css b/js/tabbed/tabbed_pages_ie.css
deleted file mode 100644
index bf76e64..0000000
--- a/js/tabbed/tabbed_pages_ie.css
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,60 +0,0 @@
-#cpadmin {
-	font: 11px verdana,arial,sans-serif;
-	padding: 5px 0 0 0;
-	line-height: 5px;
-	margin: 0 0 -1px 0;
-}
-
-#cpadmin div.off {
-	color: #000;
-	height: 23px;
-	margin: -1px 2px -1px 0;
-	line-height: 23px;
-	padding: 0 10px;
-	float: left;
-	background: url(tabs_0.gif) repeat-x left bottom;
-	border-top: 1px solid #ddd;
-	border-left: solid 1px #ddd;
-	border-right: solid 1px #ddd;
-	position: relative;
-	cursor: pointer;
-	z-index: 20;
-}
-#cpadmin div.on {
-	color: #c00;
-	padding: 0 10px;
-	margin: 0 2px 0 0 0;
-	float: left;
-	background: url(tabs_2.gif) repeat-x left bottom;
-	border-top: 1px solid #000;
-	border-left: 1px solid #000;
-	border-right: 1px solid #000;
-	cursor: pointer;
-	height: 23px;
-	line-height: 22px;
-	position: relative;
-	z-index: 100;
-}
-
-div.hide {
-	display: none;
-	width: 0;
-	overflow: hidden;
-}
-div.show {
-	clear: left;
-	display: run-in;
-	background: #fff;
-	border: 1px solid #000;
-	padding: 20px;
-	z-index: 50;
-	font: 11px verdana, arial, sans-serif;
-	line-height: 18px;
-}
-div.show img {
-	float: left;
-	margin: 0 10px 10px 0;
-}
-.clear {
-	clear: both;
-}
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