diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/icons/time_axis_monitor_input.png b/gtk2_ardour/icons/time_axis_monitor_input.png
index 7bc9c7c7d8..47fae900ad 100644
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diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/icons/time_axis_mute.png b/gtk2_ardour/icons/time_axis_mute.png
index 16bd09a37b..e53aa0c1d4 100644
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diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/icons/time_axis_record.png b/gtk2_ardour/icons/time_axis_record.png
index 2d9b23da64..f33df063bf 100644
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diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/icons/time_axis_solo.png b/gtk2_ardour/icons/time_axis_solo.png
index 332a4717f2..90f9d2f59c 100644
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diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/ui/audio_time_axis.xml b/gtk2_ardour/ui/audio_time_axis.xml
index c9b3e5fdbc..297254db45 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/ui/audio_time_axis.xml
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/ui/audio_time_axis.xml
@@ -7,9 +7,12 @@
       <HBox box.expand="true" box.fill="true">
         <EventBox id="selected_track_color_box" width="29" bgactive="#5BA55C">
           <HBox>
-            <HBox width="12"/>
-            <VBox>
-              <Label id="number_label" text="32" fgnormal="#ffffff" fgactive="#ffffff" font ="Helvetica 10"/>
+            <!--<Igor! width="2" below is the shift from RIGHT side of the space>-->
+            <VBox width="2" box.pack="end"/>
+            <VBox box.pack="end">
+              <!--<Igor! height="4" below is the shift from TOP side of the space>-->
+              <HBox height="4"/>
+              <Label id="number_label" text="32" fgnormal="#ffffff" fgactive="#ffffff" font ="Helvetica Bold 13"/>
             </VBox>
           </HBox>
         </EventBox>
@@ -20,6 +23,8 @@
     </VBox>
     <VBox>
       <EventBox height="1" bgnormal="#494949" bgactive="#494949"/>
+      <!--<Igor! About the track name: height="5" below is the shift from TOP side of the space>-->
+      <HBox height="5"/>
       <HBox width="80"
             id="name_label_home">
         <HBox width="5"/>