diff --git a/config.h b/config.h
index 8df17ca..ab4df93 100644
--- a/config.h
+++ b/config.h
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 /* See LICENSE file for copyright and license details. */
 
 /* appearance */
-static const unsigned int borderpx = 3; /* border pixel of windows */
+static const unsigned int borderpx = 2; /* border pixel of windows */
 static const unsigned int snap = 32;    /* snap pixel */
 static const unsigned int gappih = 15;  /* horiz inner gap between windows */
 static const unsigned int gappiv = 15;  /* vert inner gap between windows */
+static const int vertpadbar = 5;        /* vertical padding for statusbar */
 static const unsigned int gappoh =
     10; /* horiz outer gap between windows and screen edge */
 static const unsigned int gappov =
@@ -17,7 +18,7 @@ static int smartgaps =
 static const int showbar = 1; /* 0 means no bar */
 static const int topbar = 1;  /* 0 means bottom bar */
 static const char *fonts[] = {
-    "FiraCode Nerd Font:size=11:antialias=true:autohint=true"};
+    "SauceCodePro Nerd Font:size=12:antialias=true:autohint=true"};
 static const char dmenufont[] =
     "SauceCodePro Nerd Font:size=10:antialias=true:autohint=true";
 static const char col_gray1[] = "#191919";
@@ -30,12 +31,12 @@ static const char col_red[] = "#de6e76";
 static const char col_yellow[] = "#d68c67";
 static const char col_teal[] = "#8ec07c";
 static const char col_purple[] = "#b16286";
-static const unsigned int baralpha = 175;
+static const unsigned int baralpha = OPAQUE;
 static const unsigned int borderalpha = OPAQUE;
 static const char *colors[][3] = {
     /*               fg         bg         border   */
     [SchemeNorm] = {col_gray3, col_gray1, col_gray1},
-    [SchemeSel] = {col_gray3, col_cyan, col_cyan},
+    [SchemeSel] = {col_gray3, col_cyan, col_gray3},
     [SchemeStatus] = {col_gray3, col_gray1, col_gray1},
     [SchemeTagsSel] = {col_gray3, col_gray1, col_gray1},
     // Tagbar left unselected {text,background,not used but cannot be empty}
@@ -77,6 +78,7 @@ static const Rule rules[] = {
     {"Sxiv", NULL, NULL, 0, 1, 0, 1, -1},
     {"matplotlib", NULL, NULL, 0, 1, 0, 1, -1},
     {"Matplotlib", NULL, NULL, 0, 1, 0, 1, -1},
+    {"xcom2.exe", NULL, NULL, 0, 1, 0, 1, -1},
     {NULL, NULL, "Figure 1", 0, 1, 0, 1, -1},
     {NULL, NULL, "Figure 2", 0, 1, 0, 1, -1},
     {NULL, NULL, "Figure 3", 0, 1, 0, 1, -1},
diff --git a/dwm.c b/dwm.c
index 5eba2a3..3c8ec6d 100644
--- a/dwm.c
+++ b/dwm.c
@@ -1781,7 +1781,7 @@ void setup(void) {
   if (!drw_fontset_create(drw, fonts, LENGTH(fonts)))
     die("no fonts could be loaded.");
   lrpad = drw->fonts->h;
-  bh = drw->fonts->h + 2;
+  bh = drw->fonts->h + vertpadbar;
   updategeom();
   /* init atoms */
   utf8string = XInternAtom(dpy, "UTF8_STRING", False);