diff --git a/chatterino.pro b/chatterino.pro
index 80f06c8e7..a2b3b50d8 100644
--- a/chatterino.pro
+++ b/chatterino.pro
@@ -55,7 +55,6 @@ SOURCES += main.cpp\
     widgets/chatwidget.cpp \
     widgets/chatwidgetheader.cpp \
     widgets/chatwidgetheaderbutton.cpp \
-    widgets/chatwidgetheaderbuttonlabel.cpp \
     widgets/chatwidgetinput.cpp \
     widgets/chatwidgetview.cpp \
     widgets/mainwindow.cpp \
@@ -88,14 +87,12 @@ HEADERS  += account.h \
     messages/word.h \
     messages/wordpart.h \
     resources.h \
-    settings/realsetting.h \
     settings/setting.h \
     settings/settings.h \
     twitchemotevalue.h \
     widgets/chatwidget.h \
     widgets/chatwidgetheader.h \
     widgets/chatwidgetheaderbutton.h \
-    widgets/chatwidgetheaderbuttonlabel.h \
     widgets/chatwidgetinput.h \
     widgets/chatwidgetview.h \
     widgets/mainwindow.h \
@@ -110,7 +107,11 @@ HEADERS  += account.h \
     widgets/settingsdialogtab.h \
     widgets/signallabel.h \
     widgets/textinputdialog.h \
-    windows.h
+    windows.h \
+    settings/boolsetting.h \
+    settings/stringsetting.h \
+    settings/intsetting.h \
+    settings/floatsetting.h
 
 PRECOMPILED_HEADER =
 
diff --git a/messages/message.cpp b/messages/message.cpp
index 2e7dc54ff..76bfd8ba7 100644
--- a/messages/message.cpp
+++ b/messages/message.cpp
@@ -415,6 +415,10 @@ Message::layout(int width, bool enableEmoteMargins)
     bool recalculateImages = this->emoteGeneration != Emotes::getGeneration();
     bool recalculateText = this->fontGeneration != Fonts::getGeneration();
 
+    qreal emoteScale = settings::Settings::getEmoteScale().get();
+    bool scaleEmotesByLineHeight =
+        settings::Settings::getScaleEmotesByLineHeight().get();
+
     if (recalculateImages || recalculateText) {
         this->emoteGeneration = Emotes::getGeneration();
         this->fontGeneration = Fonts::getGeneration();
@@ -429,16 +433,12 @@ Message::layout(int width, bool enableEmoteMargins)
                     qreal w = image.getWidth();
                     qreal h = image.getHeight();
 
-                    if (settings::Settings::getScaleEmotesByLineHeight()) {
-                        word.setSize(w * mediumTextLineHeight / h *
-                                         settings::Settings::getEmoteScale(),
-                                     mediumTextLineHeight *
-                                         settings::Settings::getEmoteScale());
+                    if (scaleEmotesByLineHeight) {
+                        word.setSize(w * mediumTextLineHeight / h * emoteScale,
+                                     mediumTextLineHeight * emoteScale);
                     } else {
-                        word.setSize(w * image.getScale() *
-                                         settings::Settings::getEmoteScale(),
-                                     h * image.getScale() *
-                                         settings::Settings::getEmoteScale());
+                        word.setSize(w * image.getScale() * emoteScale,
+                                     h * image.getScale() * emoteScale);
                     }
                 }
             } else {
diff --git a/settings/boolsetting.h b/settings/boolsetting.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4639d3b1e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/settings/boolsetting.h
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+#ifndef BOOLSETTING_H
+#define BOOLSETTING_H
+
+#include "settings/setting.h"
+
+#include <QString>
+
+namespace chatterino {
+namespace settings {
+class BoolSetting : public Setting
+{
+public:
+    BoolSetting(const QString &name, bool defaultValue)
+        : Setting(name)
+        , value(defaultValue)
+        , defaultValue(defaultValue)
+    {
+    }
+
+    bool
+    get() const
+    {
+        return this->value;
+    }
+
+    void
+    set(bool value)
+    {
+        this->value = value;
+    }
+
+    void
+    save(const QSettings &settings) override
+    {
+    }
+
+    void
+    load(const QSettings &settings) override
+    {
+    }
+
+private:
+    bool value;
+    bool defaultValue;
+};
+}
+}
+
+#endif  // BOOLSETTING_H
diff --git a/settings/floatsetting.h b/settings/floatsetting.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..39909d114
--- /dev/null
+++ b/settings/floatsetting.h
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+#ifndef REALSETTING_H
+#define REALSETTING_H
+
+#include "settings/setting.h"
+
+#include <QString>
+
+namespace chatterino {
+namespace settings {
+
+class FloatSetting : public Setting
+{
+public:
+    FloatSetting(const QString &name, qreal defaultValue,
+                 qreal minValue = std::numeric_limits<qreal>::min(),
+                 qreal maxValue = std::numeric_limits<qreal>::max())
+        : Setting(name)
+        , value(defaultValue)
+        , defaultValue(defaultValue)
+        , minValue(minValue)
+        , maxValue(maxValue)
+    {
+    }
+
+    qreal
+    get() const
+    {
+        return this->value;
+    }
+
+    qreal
+    set(qreal value)
+    {
+        return (this->value = std::max(std::min(value, maxValue), minValue));
+    }
+
+    void
+    save(const QSettings &settings) override
+    {
+    }
+
+    void
+    load(const QSettings &settings) override
+    {
+    }
+
+private:
+    qreal value;
+    qreal defaultValue;
+    qreal minValue;
+    qreal maxValue;
+};
+}
+}
+
+#endif  // REALSETTING_H
diff --git a/settings/intsetting.h b/settings/intsetting.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8a4e1c369
--- /dev/null
+++ b/settings/intsetting.h
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+#ifndef INTSETTING_H
+#define INTSETTING_H
+
+#include "settings/setting.h"
+
+#include <QString>
+
+namespace chatterino {
+namespace settings {
+class BoolSetting : public Setting
+{
+public:
+    BoolSetting(const QString &name, int defaultValue)
+        : Setting(name)
+        , value(defaultValue)
+        , defaultValue(defaultValue)
+    {
+    }
+
+    int
+    get() const
+    {
+        return this->value;
+    }
+
+    int
+    set(int value)
+    {
+        return (this->value = value);
+    }
+
+    void
+    save(const QSettings &settings) override
+    {
+    }
+
+    void
+    load(const QSettings &settings) override
+    {
+    }
+
+private:
+    int value;
+    int defaultValue;
+};
+}
+}
+
+#endif  // INTSETTING_H
diff --git a/settings/realsetting.h b/settings/realsetting.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 7750abdee..000000000
--- a/settings/realsetting.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,32 +0,0 @@
-#ifndef REALSETTING_H
-#define REALSETTING_H
-
-#include <QString>
-
-namespace chatterino {
-namespace settings {
-
-class RealSetting : public Setting
-{
-public:
-    RealSetting(const QString &name, qreal defaultValue,
-                qreal minValue = std::numeric_limits<qreal>::min(),
-                qreal maxValue = std::numeric_limits<qreal>::max())
-        : Setting(name)
-        , value(defaultValue)
-        , defaultValue(defaultValue)
-        , minValue(minValue)
-        , maxValue(maxValue)
-    {
-    }
-
-private:
-    qreal value;
-    qreal defaultValue;
-    qreal minValue;
-    qreal maxValue;
-};
-}
-}
-
-#endif  // REALSETTING_H
diff --git a/settings/setting.h b/settings/setting.h
index 44e1c84aa..ef76dd3a0 100644
--- a/settings/setting.h
+++ b/settings/setting.h
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #ifndef SETTING_H
 #define SETTING_H
 
+#include <QSettings>
 #include <QString>
 
 namespace chatterino {
@@ -14,17 +15,20 @@ public:
     {
     }
 
+    virtual void save(const QSettings &settings) = 0;
+    virtual void load(const QSettings &settings) = 0;
+
+protected:
     const QString &
     getName() const
     {
         return name;
     }
 
-    virtual QString toString() = 0;
-
 private:
     QString name;
 };
 }
+}
 
 #endif  // SETTING_H
diff --git a/settings/settings.cpp b/settings/settings.cpp
index 79404e4e6..3d38a71b7 100644
--- a/settings/settings.cpp
+++ b/settings/settings.cpp
@@ -1,12 +1,63 @@
 #include "settings/settings.h"
 
+#include <QDir>
+#include <QStandardPaths>
+
 namespace chatterino {
 namespace settings {
 
+StringSetting Settings::theme("", "dark");
+StringSetting Settings::user("", "");
+FloatSetting Settings::emoteScale("", 1.0);
+BoolSetting Settings::scaleEmotesByLineHeight("", false);
+BoolSetting Settings::showTimestamps("", true);
+BoolSetting Settings::showTimestampSeconds("", false);
+BoolSetting Settings::allowDouplicateMessages("", true);
+BoolSetting Settings::linksDoubleClickOnly("", false);
+BoolSetting Settings::hideEmptyInput("", false);
+BoolSetting Settings::showMessageLength("", false);
+BoolSetting Settings::seperateMessages("", false);
+BoolSetting Settings::mentionUsersWithAt("", false);
+BoolSetting Settings::allowCommandsAtEnd("", false);
+BoolSetting Settings::enableHighlights("", true);
+BoolSetting Settings::enableHighlightSound("", true);
+BoolSetting Settings::enableHighlightTaskbar("", true);
+BoolSetting Settings::customHighlightSound("", false);
+BoolSetting Settings::enableTwitchEmotes("", true);
+BoolSetting Settings::enableBttvEmotes("", true);
+BoolSetting Settings::enableFFzEmotes("", true);
+BoolSetting Settings::enableEmojis("", true);
+BoolSetting Settings::enableGifAnimations("", true);
+BoolSetting Settings::enableGifs("", true);
+BoolSetting Settings::inlineWhispers("", true);
+BoolSetting Settings::windowTopMost("", true);
+
+QSettings Settings::settings(
+    QStandardPaths::writableLocation(QStandardPaths::AppDataLocation),
+    QSettings::IniFormat);
+
+std::vector<Setting *> Settings::settingsItems;
+
+bool Settings::portable(false);
+
 messages::Word::Type Settings::wordTypeMask = messages::Word::Default;
 
-Settings::Settings()
+int Settings::_ = Settings::_init();
+
+void
+Settings::save()
 {
+    for (Setting *item : settingsItems) {
+        item->save(settings);
+    }
+}
+
+void
+Settings::load()
+{
+    for (Setting *item : settingsItems) {
+        item->load(settings);
+    }
 }
 
 bool
diff --git a/settings/settings.h b/settings/settings.h
index 2d9f8da08..41e1bb014 100644
--- a/settings/settings.h
+++ b/settings/settings.h
@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@
 #define APPSETTINGS_H
 
 #include "messages/word.h"
+#include "settings/boolsetting.h"
+#include "settings/floatsetting.h"
+#include "settings/setting.h"
+#include "settings/stringsetting.h"
+
+#include <QSettings>
 
 namespace chatterino {
 namespace settings {
@@ -17,27 +23,225 @@ public:
 
     static bool isIgnoredEmote(const QString &emote);
 
-    static qreal
-    getEmoteScale()
-    {
-        return 1;
-    }
-
-    static qreal
-    getBadgeScale()
-    {
-        return 1;
-    }
+    static void load();
+    static void save();
 
     static bool
-    getScaleEmotesByLineHeight()
+    getPortable()
     {
-        return false;
+        return portable;
+    }
+
+    static void
+    setPortable(bool value)
+    {
+        portable = value;
     }
 
 private:
     Settings();
+
+    static int _;
+    static int
+    _init()
+    {
+        settingsItems.reserve(25);
+        settingsItems.push_back(&theme);
+        settingsItems.push_back(&user);
+        settingsItems.push_back(&emoteScale);
+        settingsItems.push_back(&scaleEmotesByLineHeight);
+        settingsItems.push_back(&showTimestamps);
+        settingsItems.push_back(&showTimestampSeconds);
+        settingsItems.push_back(&allowDouplicateMessages);
+        settingsItems.push_back(&linksDoubleClickOnly);
+        settingsItems.push_back(&hideEmptyInput);
+        settingsItems.push_back(&showMessageLength);
+        settingsItems.push_back(&seperateMessages);
+        settingsItems.push_back(&mentionUsersWithAt);
+        settingsItems.push_back(&allowCommandsAtEnd);
+        settingsItems.push_back(&enableHighlights);
+        settingsItems.push_back(&enableHighlightSound);
+        settingsItems.push_back(&enableHighlightTaskbar);
+        settingsItems.push_back(&customHighlightSound);
+        settingsItems.push_back(&enableTwitchEmotes);
+        settingsItems.push_back(&enableBttvEmotes);
+        settingsItems.push_back(&enableFFzEmotes);
+        settingsItems.push_back(&enableEmojis);
+        settingsItems.push_back(&enableGifAnimations);
+        settingsItems.push_back(&enableGifs);
+        settingsItems.push_back(&inlineWhispers);
+        settingsItems.push_back(&windowTopMost);
+    }
+
+    static QSettings settings;
+    static std::vector<Setting *> settingsItems;
+
+    template <class T>
+    static T
+    addSetting(T setting)
+    {
+        settingsItems.push_back(setting);
+        return setting;
+    }
+
+    static bool portable;
+
     static messages::Word::Type wordTypeMask;
+
+    // settings
+public:
+    static StringSetting
+    getTheme()
+    {
+        return Settings::theme;
+    }
+    static StringSetting
+    getUser()
+    {
+        return Settings::user;
+    }
+    static FloatSetting
+    getEmoteScale()
+    {
+        return Settings::emoteScale;
+    }
+    static BoolSetting
+    getScaleEmotesByLineHeight()
+    {
+        return Settings::scaleEmotesByLineHeight;
+    }
+    static BoolSetting
+    getShowTimestamps()
+    {
+        return Settings::showTimestamps;
+    }
+    static BoolSetting
+    getShowTimestampSeconds()
+    {
+        return Settings::showTimestampSeconds;
+    }
+    static BoolSetting
+    getAllowDouplicateMessages()
+    {
+        return Settings::allowDouplicateMessages;
+    }
+    static BoolSetting
+    getLinksDoubleClickOnly()
+    {
+        return Settings::linksDoubleClickOnly;
+    }
+    static BoolSetting
+    getHideEmptyInput()
+    {
+        return Settings::hideEmptyInput;
+    }
+    static BoolSetting
+    getShowMessageLength()
+    {
+        return Settings::showMessageLength;
+    }
+    static BoolSetting
+    getSeperateMessages()
+    {
+        return Settings::seperateMessages;
+    }
+    static BoolSetting
+    getMentionUsersWithAt()
+    {
+        return Settings::mentionUsersWithAt;
+    }
+    static BoolSetting
+    getAllowCommandsAtEnd()
+    {
+        return Settings::allowCommandsAtEnd;
+    }
+    static BoolSetting
+    getEnableHighlights()
+    {
+        return Settings::enableHighlights;
+    }
+    static BoolSetting
+    getEnableHighlightSound()
+    {
+        return Settings::enableHighlightSound;
+    }
+    static BoolSetting
+    getEnableHighlightTaskbar()
+    {
+        return Settings::enableHighlightTaskbar;
+    }
+    static BoolSetting
+    getCustomHighlightSound()
+    {
+        return Settings::customHighlightSound;
+    }
+    static BoolSetting
+    getEnableTwitchEmotes()
+    {
+        return Settings::enableTwitchEmotes;
+    }
+    static BoolSetting
+    getEnableBttvEmotes()
+    {
+        return Settings::enableBttvEmotes;
+    }
+    static BoolSetting
+    getEnableFFzEmotes()
+    {
+        return Settings::enableFFzEmotes;
+    }
+    static BoolSetting
+    getEnableEmojis()
+    {
+        return Settings::enableEmojis;
+    }
+    static BoolSetting
+    getEnableGifAnimations()
+    {
+        return Settings::enableGifAnimations;
+    }
+    static BoolSetting
+    getEnableGifs()
+    {
+        return Settings::enableGifs;
+    }
+    static BoolSetting
+    getInlineWhispers()
+    {
+        return Settings::inlineWhispers;
+    }
+    static BoolSetting
+    getWindowTopMost()
+    {
+        return Settings::windowTopMost;
+    }
+
+private:
+    static StringSetting theme;
+    static StringSetting user;
+    static FloatSetting emoteScale;
+    static BoolSetting scaleEmotesByLineHeight;
+    static BoolSetting showTimestamps;
+    static BoolSetting showTimestampSeconds;
+    static BoolSetting allowDouplicateMessages;
+    static BoolSetting linksDoubleClickOnly;
+    static BoolSetting hideEmptyInput;
+    static BoolSetting showMessageLength;
+    static BoolSetting seperateMessages;
+    static BoolSetting mentionUsersWithAt;
+    static BoolSetting allowCommandsAtEnd;
+    static BoolSetting enableHighlights;
+    static BoolSetting enableHighlightSound;
+    static BoolSetting enableHighlightTaskbar;
+    static BoolSetting customHighlightSound;
+    static BoolSetting enableTwitchEmotes;
+    static BoolSetting enableBttvEmotes;
+    static BoolSetting enableFFzEmotes;
+    static BoolSetting enableEmojis;
+    static BoolSetting enableGifAnimations;
+    static BoolSetting enableGifs;
+    static BoolSetting inlineWhispers;
+    static BoolSetting windowTopMost;
 };
 }
 }
diff --git a/settings/stringsetting.h b/settings/stringsetting.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..121697f7d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/settings/stringsetting.h
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+#ifndef STRINGSETTING_H
+#define STRINGSETTING_H
+
+#include "settings/setting.h"
+
+#include <QString>
+
+namespace chatterino {
+namespace settings {
+
+class StringSetting : public Setting
+{
+public:
+    StringSetting(const QString &name, const QString &defaultValue)
+        : Setting(name)
+        , value(defaultValue)
+        , defaultValue(defaultValue)
+    {
+    }
+
+    const QString &
+    get() const
+    {
+        return this->value;
+    }
+
+    const QString &
+    set(const QString &value)
+    {
+        return (this->value = value);
+    }
+
+    void
+    save(const QSettings &settings) override
+    {
+    }
+
+    void
+    load(const QSettings &settings) override
+    {
+    }
+
+private:
+    QString value;
+    QString defaultValue;
+};
+}
+}
+
+#endif  // STRINGSETTING_H
diff --git a/widgets/chatwidgetheaderbutton.cpp b/widgets/chatwidgetheaderbutton.cpp
index 14ebf41f8..974eb2f48 100644
--- a/widgets/chatwidgetheaderbutton.cpp
+++ b/widgets/chatwidgetheaderbutton.cpp
@@ -16,15 +16,17 @@ ChatWidgetHeaderButton::ChatWidgetHeaderButton()
 {
     setLayout(&hbox);
 
+    label.setAlignment(Qt::AlignCenter);
+
     hbox.setMargin(0);
     hbox.addSpacing(6);
     hbox.addWidget(&this->label);
     hbox.addSpacing(6);
 
-    QObject::connect(&this->label, &ChatWidgetHeaderButtonLabel::mouseUp, this,
+    QObject::connect(&this->label, &SignalLabel::mouseUp, this,
                      &ChatWidgetHeaderButton::labelMouseUp);
-    QObject::connect(&this->label, &ChatWidgetHeaderButtonLabel::mouseDown,
-                     this, &ChatWidgetHeaderButton::labelMouseDown);
+    QObject::connect(&this->label, &SignalLabel::mouseDown, this,
+                     &ChatWidgetHeaderButton::labelMouseDown);
 }
 
 void
diff --git a/widgets/chatwidgetheaderbutton.h b/widgets/chatwidgetheaderbutton.h
index f8cd91ddd..d70cce1bd 100644
--- a/widgets/chatwidgetheaderbutton.h
+++ b/widgets/chatwidgetheaderbutton.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #ifndef CHATWIDGETHEADERBUTTON_H
 #define CHATWIDGETHEADERBUTTON_H
 
-#include "widgets/chatwidgetheaderbuttonlabel.h"
+#include "widgets/signallabel.h"
 
 #include <QHBoxLayout>
 #include <QLabel>
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ class ChatWidgetHeaderButton : public QWidget
 public:
     ChatWidgetHeaderButton();
 
-    ChatWidgetHeaderButtonLabel &
+    SignalLabel &
     getLabel()
     {
         return label;
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ protected:
 
 private:
     QHBoxLayout hbox;
-    ChatWidgetHeaderButtonLabel label;
+    SignalLabel label;
 
     bool mouseOver;
     bool mouseDown;
diff --git a/widgets/chatwidgetheaderbuttonlabel.cpp b/widgets/chatwidgetheaderbuttonlabel.cpp
deleted file mode 100644
index 0ccef3719..000000000
--- a/widgets/chatwidgetheaderbuttonlabel.cpp
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,27 +0,0 @@
-#include "widgets/chatwidgetheaderbuttonlabel.h"
-
-namespace chatterino {
-namespace widgets {
-
-ChatWidgetHeaderButtonLabel::ChatWidgetHeaderButtonLabel()
-{
-    setAlignment(Qt::AlignCenter);
-}
-
-void
-ChatWidgetHeaderButtonLabel::mousePressEvent(QMouseEvent *event)
-{
-    if (event->button() == Qt::LeftButton) {
-        emit mouseDown();
-    }
-}
-
-void
-ChatWidgetHeaderButtonLabel::mouseReleaseEvent(QMouseEvent *event)
-{
-    if (event->button() == Qt::LeftButton) {
-        emit mouseUp();
-    }
-}
-}
-}
diff --git a/widgets/chatwidgetheaderbuttonlabel.h b/widgets/chatwidgetheaderbuttonlabel.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 37f7420a6..000000000
--- a/widgets/chatwidgetheaderbuttonlabel.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,28 +0,0 @@
-#ifndef CHATWIDGETHEADERBUTTONLABEL_H
-#define CHATWIDGETHEADERBUTTONLABEL_H
-
-#include <QLabel>
-#include <QMouseEvent>
-
-namespace chatterino {
-namespace widgets {
-
-class ChatWidgetHeaderButtonLabel : public QLabel
-{
-    Q_OBJECT
-
-public:
-    ChatWidgetHeaderButtonLabel();
-
-signals:
-    void mouseDown();
-    void mouseUp();
-
-protected:
-    void mousePressEvent(QMouseEvent *event);
-    void mouseReleaseEvent(QMouseEvent *event);
-};
-}
-}
-
-#endif  // CHATWIDGETHEADERBUTTONLABEL_H
diff --git a/widgets/chatwidgetinput.cpp b/widgets/chatwidgetinput.cpp
index fcf9f3282..8d3b64326 100644
--- a/widgets/chatwidgetinput.cpp
+++ b/widgets/chatwidgetinput.cpp
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ namespace chatterino {
 namespace widgets {
 
 ChatWidgetInput::ChatWidgetInput()
+    : edit(this)
 {
     setFixedHeight(38);
 }
diff --git a/widgets/chatwidgetinput.h b/widgets/chatwidgetinput.h
index 2bd744b9d..d469878e3 100644
--- a/widgets/chatwidgetinput.h
+++ b/widgets/chatwidgetinput.h
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 #define CHATWIDGETINPUT_H
 
 #include <QPaintEvent>
+#include <QTextEdit>
 #include <QWidget>
 
 namespace chatterino {
@@ -16,6 +17,9 @@ public:
 
 protected:
     void paintEvent(QPaintEvent *);
+
+private:
+    QTextEdit edit;
 };
 }
 }
diff --git a/widgets/chatwidgetview.cpp b/widgets/chatwidgetview.cpp
index 388538965..0d49708f4 100644
--- a/widgets/chatwidgetview.cpp
+++ b/widgets/chatwidgetview.cpp
@@ -147,6 +147,10 @@ ChatWidgetView::paintEvent(QPaintEvent *)
         }
 
         y += message->getHeight();
+
+        if (y > height()) {
+            break;
+        }
     }
 }
 }
diff --git a/widgets/signallabel.h b/widgets/signallabel.h
index 5c8d43421..4053de56b 100644
--- a/widgets/signallabel.h
+++ b/widgets/signallabel.h
@@ -3,21 +3,48 @@
 
 #include <QFlags>
 #include <QLabel>
+#include <QMouseEvent>
 #include <QWidget>
 
 class SignalLabel : public QLabel
 {
     Q_OBJECT
+
 public:
     explicit SignalLabel(QWidget *parent = 0, Qt::WindowFlags f = 0)
-        : QLabel(parent, f) {}
+        : QLabel(parent, f)
+    {
+    }
     virtual ~SignalLabel() = default;
+
 signals:
     void mouseDoubleClick(QMouseEvent *ev);
+
+    void mouseDown();
+    void mouseUp();
+
 protected:
-    virtual void mouseDoubleClickEvent(QMouseEvent *ev) override {
+    virtual void
+    mouseDoubleClickEvent(QMouseEvent *ev) override
+    {
         emit this->mouseDoubleClick(ev);
     }
+
+    virtual void
+    mousePressEvent(QMouseEvent *event) override
+    {
+        if (event->button() == Qt::LeftButton) {
+            emit mouseDown();
+        }
+    }
+
+    void
+    mouseReleaseEvent(QMouseEvent *event) override
+    {
+        if (event->button() == Qt::LeftButton) {
+            emit mouseUp();
+        }
+    }
 };
 
-#endif // SIGNALLABEL_H
+#endif  // SIGNALLABEL_H