diff --git a/ui/scene_textlayout.py b/ui/scene_textlayout.py
index 8ed6c21..decae05 100644
--- a/ui/scene_textlayout.py
+++ b/ui/scene_textlayout.py
@@ -450,7 +450,7 @@ def updateDrawOffsets(self):
                         yoff = -non_bracket_br[1] - non_bracket_br[3]
                         yoff = yoff - (line_width - non_bracket_br[3]) / 2
 
-                elif vertical_force_aligncentel(char):
+                else:
                     space_shift = 0
                     if num_lspaces > 0:
                         space_shift = num_lspaces * cfmt.space_width
@@ -472,15 +472,15 @@ def updateDrawOffsets(self):
                         tbr, br = cfmt.punc_rect(char)
                         yoff += (tbr.height() + cfmt.font_metrics.descent() - act_rect[3]) / 2
 
-                else:
-                    empty_spacing = num_lspaces * cfmt.space_width
-                    if TEXTLAYOUT_QTVERSION:
-                        xshift = max(line.naturalTextWidth() - cfmt.br.width(), 0)
-                    else:
-                        xshift = empty_spacing
+                # else:
+                #     empty_spacing = num_lspaces * cfmt.space_width
+                #     if TEXTLAYOUT_QTVERSION:
+                #         xshift = max(line.naturalTextWidth() - cfmt.br.width(), 0)
+                #     else:
+                #         xshift = empty_spacing
                         
-                    xoff = -xshift
-                    yoff = min(cfmt.br.top() - cfmt.tbr.top(), -cfmt.tbr.top() - line.ascent()) + empty_spacing
+                #     xoff = -xshift
+                #     yoff = min(cfmt.br.top() - cfmt.tbr.top(), -cfmt.tbr.top() - line.ascent()) + empty_spacing
 
                 xy_offsets[0], xy_offsets[1] = xoff, yoff
             block = block.next()
diff --git a/ui/textitem.py b/ui/textitem.py
index 12b1860..ad03320 100644
--- a/ui/textitem.py
+++ b/ui/textitem.py
@@ -810,7 +810,7 @@ def setStrokeWidth(self, stroke_width: float, padding=True, repaint_background=T
 
         self.fontformat.stroke_width = stroke_width
         if stroke_width > 0 and padding:
-            p = self.layout.max_font_size(to_px=True) * stroke_width / 2
+            p = self.layout.max_font_size(to_px=True) * (stroke_width + 0.05) / 2
             self.setPadding(p)
 
         self._after_set_ffmt(cursor, repaint_background, restore_cursor, **after_kwargs)
@@ -829,7 +829,8 @@ def setFontSize(self, value: float, repaint_background: bool = False, set_select
         if repaint_background:
             fs = pt2px(max(self.layout.max_font_size(), value))
             self.layout.relayout_on_changed = False
-            self.setPadding(fs * self.fontformat.stroke_width / 2)
+            if self.fontformat.stroke_width > 0:
+                self.setPadding(fs * (self.fontformat.stroke_width + 0.05) / 2)
             self.layout.relayout_on_changed = True
         cfmt = QTextCharFormat()
         cfmt.setFontPointSize(value)