diff --git a/src/gtk3/widgets/_checkboxes.scss b/src/gtk3/widgets/_checkboxes.scss
index 62adbe9..f6eba2a 100644
--- a/src/gtk3/widgets/_checkboxes.scss
+++ b/src/gtk3/widgets/_checkboxes.scss
@@ -1,81 +1,84 @@
 @charset "UTF-8";
 
 /*************************
  * Check and Radio items *
  *************************/
 @each $s,$as in ('','-unchecked'),
                  (':hover', '-unchecked-hover'),
                  (':active', '-unchecked-active'),
                  (':backdrop', '-unchecked-backdrop'),
                  (':checked', '-checked-active'),
                  (':checked:hover', '-checked-hover'),
                  (':checked:active', '-checked-active'),
                  (':backdrop:checked', '-checked-backdrop') {
  .view.content-view.check#{$s}:not(list) {
    -gtk-icon-shadow: none;
    -gtk-icon-source: -gtk-scaled(url("../assets/check-selectionmode#{$as}.png"), url("../assets/check-selectionmode#{$as}@2.png"));
    background-color: transparent;
  }
 }
 
 checkbutton.text-button, radiobutton.text-button {
  // this is for a nice focus on check and radios text
  padding: 2px 0;
  outline-offset: 0;
 
  label:not(:only-child) {
    &:first-child { margin-left: 4px; }
    &:last-child { margin-right: 4px; }
  }
+ &:active check, &:active radio {
+  -gtk-icon-transform: translate(1px,1px);
+ }
 }
 
 @each $a in ('check','radio') {
 
   #{$a} {
    margin: 0 4px;
 
    &:only-child { margin: 0; }
 
    min-height: 18px;
    min-width: 18px;
    //border: none;
    animation: none;
    background-color: transparent;
    -gtk-icon-source: -gtk-scaled(url("../assets/#{$a}-unchecked.png"), url("../assets/#{$a}-unchecked@2.png"));
 
    @each $s,$as in ('hover','-hover'),
                     ('active','-active'),
                     ('disabled','-insensitive'),
                     ('backdrop','-backdrop'),
                     ('backdrop:disabled','-backdrop-insensitive') {
     &:#{$s} { -gtk-icon-source: -gtk-scaled(url("../assets/#{$a}-unchecked#{$as}.png"), url("../assets/#{$a}-unchecked#{$as}@2.png")); }
     &:checked {
       -gtk-icon-source: -gtk-scaled(url("../assets/#{$a}-checked-active.png"), url("../assets/#{$a}-checked-active@2.png"));
       &:#{$s} { -gtk-icon-source: -gtk-scaled(url("../assets/#{$a}-checked#{$as}.png"), url("../assets/#{$a}-checked#{$as}@2.png")); }
     }
     &:indeterminate {
       -gtk-icon-source: -gtk-scaled(url("../assets/#{$a}-mixed-active.png"), url("../assets/#{$a}-mixed-active@2.png"));
       &:#{$s} { -gtk-icon-source: -gtk-scaled(url("../assets/#{$a}-mixed#{$as}.png"), url("../assets/#{$a}-mixed#{$as}@2.png")); }
     }
   }
   
    menu menuitem & {
      margin: 0; // this is a workaround for a menu check/radio size allocation issue
      min-height: 18px;
      min-width: 18px;
      background-color: transparent;
      box-shadow: none;
      -gtk-icon-shadow: none;
      animation: none;
      &:hover {
        -gtk-icon-source: -gtk-scaled(url("../assets/#{$a}-unchecked.png"), url("../assets/#{$a}-unchecked@2.png"));
      }
      &:checked:hover {
        -gtk-icon-source: -gtk-scaled(url("../assets/#{$a}-checked-active.png"), url("../assets/#{$a}-checked-active@2.png"));
      }
      &:indeterminate:hover {
        -gtk-icon-source: -gtk-scaled(url("../assets/#{$a}-mixed-active.png"), url("../assets/#{$a}-mixed-active@2.png"));
      }
    }
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/gtk3/widgets/_menus.scss b/src/gtk3/widgets/_menus.scss
index 865ed18..5866749 100644
--- a/src/gtk3/widgets/_menus.scss
+++ b/src/gtk3/widgets/_menus.scss
@@ -1,253 +1,259 @@
 @charset "UTF-8";
 
 /*********
  * Menus *
  *********/
 
 
 menubar,
 .menubar {
   -GtkWidget-window-dragging: true;
   padding: 0px;
   box-shadow: none;
   border-style: none;
   background-color: w_color(normal);
   &:backdrop {
     background-color: backdrop(w_color(normal));
   }
   > menuitem {
     min-height: 16px;
     padding: 4px 6px;
     &:hover { //Seems like it :hover even with keyboard focus
       background-color: b_color(active);
       color: b_color(active-text);
     }
     &:disabled {
       color: insensitive(w_color(text));
       box-shadow: none;
       &:backdrop {
         background-color: backdrop(w_color(normal));
         color: backdrop(insensitive(w_color(text)));
       }
     }
     &:backdrop {
       background-color: backdrop(w_color(normal));
       color: backdrop(w_color(text));
     }
   }
 }
 
 menu,
 .menu {
   padding: 0px;
   background-color: $menu_color;
   border: 0px solid transparent;
   // FIXME workaround for libreoffice gtk3, should be a border
   //border: 1px solid $border_color; // adds borders in a non composited env
   box-shadow: inset 0px 0px 0px 1px $border_color;
 
   border-radius: $r;
   .csd & {
     //background-color: transparent;
     border: 0px solid;
     border-radius: $r;
     //box-shadow: 0px 0px 0px 1px $border_color, 2px 2px 2px 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
   }  // axes borders in a composited env
   separator {
     color: $border_color;
     margin-top: 3px;
     margin-bottom: 3px;
   }
   menuitem {
 	  text-shadow: none;
     min-height: 16px;
     min-width: 40px;
     padding: 4px 4px;
     &:hover {
       color: b_color(active-text);
       background-color: b_color(active);
     }
     &:disabled {
       color: insensitive(w_color(text));
       &:backdrop { color: backdrop(insensitive(w_color(text))); }
     }
     &:backdrop, &:backdrop:hover {
       color: backdrop(w_color(text));
       background-color: backdrop(w_color(normal));
     }
     // submenu indicators
     arrow {
       min-height: 16px;
       min-width: 16px;
 
       &:dir(ltr) {
         -gtk-icon-source: -gtk-icontheme('pan-end-symbolic');
         margin-left: 10px;
       }
 
       &:dir(rtl) {
         -gtk-icon-source:-gtk-icontheme('pan-start-symbolic');
         margin-right: 10px;
       }
     }
   }
   // overflow arrows
   > arrow {
     @include button(undecorated);
 
     min-height: 16px;
     min-width: 16px;
     padding: 4px;
     background-color: transparent;
     border-radius: 0;
 
     &.top {
       margin-top: -6px;
       border: none;
       -gtk-icon-source: -gtk-icontheme('pan-up-symbolic');
     }
 
     &.bottom {
       margin-bottom: -6px;
       border: none;
       -gtk-icon-source: -gtk-icontheme('pan-down-symbolic');
     }
 
     &:hover { color: b_color(hover); }
     &:active { color: b_color(active)}
 
     &:backdrop { background-color: backdrop($menu_color); }
 
     &:disabled {
       color: transparent;
       background-color: transparent;
       border-color: transparent ;
     }
   }
 }
 
 menuitem {
   accelerator { color: gtkalpha(currentColor,0.55); }
   check,
   radio {
     min-height: 18px;
     min-width: 18px;
 
     &:dir(ltr) { margin-right: 6px; }
     &:dir(rtl) { margin-left: 6px; }
   }
+  &:active check, &:active radio {
+    -gtk-icon-transform: translate(1px,1px);
+  }
 }
 /***************
  * Popovers   *
  ***************/
 /* menu buttons */
 modelbutton.flat,
 .menuitem.button.flat {
  min-height: 16px;
  padding: 4px 8px;
 
  @extend %undecorated_button;
  color: w_color(text);
  &:hover {
     background-color: b_color(active);
     color: b_color(active-text)
   }
  &:selected {
     background-color: b_color(active);
     color: b_color(active-text)
   }
  &:backdrop, &:backdrop:hover {
     @extend %undecorated_button;
     color: backdrop(w_color(text));
   }
   check:hover {-gtk-icon-source: -gtk-scaled(url("../assets/check-unchecked.png"), url("../assets/check-unchecked@2.png"));}
   radio:hover {-gtk-icon-source: -gtk-scaled(url("../assets/radio-unchecked.png"), url("../assets/radio-unchecked@2.png"));}
 
   check:checked:hover {-gtk-icon-source: -gtk-scaled(url("../assets/check-checked-active.png"), url("../assets/check-checked-active@2.png"));}
   radio:checked:hover {-gtk-icon-source: -gtk-scaled(url("../assets/radio-checked-active.png"), url("../assets/radio-checked-active@2.png"));}
 
   check:indeterminate:hover {-gtk-icon-source: -gtk-scaled(url("../assets/check-mixed.png"), url("../assets/check-mixed@2.png"));}
   radio:indeterminate:hover {-gtk-icon-source: -gtk-scaled(url("../assets/radio-mixed.png"), url("../assets/radio-mixed@2.png"));}
 
   // FIXME: remove the following when the checks/radios rewrite lands
   check:last-child,
   radio:last-child { margin-right: 0px; }
 
   check:first-child,
   radio:first-child { margin-left: 0px; }
+  &:active check, &:active radio {
+    -gtk-icon-transform: translate(1px,1px);
+  }
 }
 
 modelbutton.flat arrow {
   background: none;
 
   &:hover { background: none; }
 
   &.left { -gtk-icon-source: -gtk-icontheme("pan-start-symbolic"); }
 
   &.right { -gtk-icon-source: -gtk-icontheme("pan-end-symbolic"); }
 }
 
 popover.background {
   padding: 0px;
   border: 1px solid $border_color;
   border-radius: 3px;
   background-color: w_color(normal);
 
   box-shadow: 0 2px 3px transparentize(black, 0.1);
 
   &:backdrop {
     box-shadow: none;
   }
   
   > list,
   > .view,
   > toolbar {
     border-style: none;
     background-color: transparent;
   }
   .csd &, & {
     &.touch-selection,
     &.magnifier {
       @extend %osd;
 
       border: 1px solid $border_color;
 
       button { @extend %button };
     }
 
     &.osd { @extend %osd; }
   }
 
   separator { margin: 3px; }
 
   list separator { margin: 0px; }
 
   checkbutton,
   radiobutton { @extend modelbutton.flat; }
 }
 
 // .scale-popup .button,
 // .scale-popup .button.flat { // +/- buttons on GtkVolumeButton popup
 //   @extend %undecorated_button;
 //   background-color: transparent;
 //   padding: 5px;
 //   color: w_color(text);
 //   &:hover {
 //     @extend %undecorated_button;
 //     color: b_color(hover);
 //   }
 //   &:active {
 //     color: b_color(active);
 //   }
 //   &:insensitive {
 //     color: insensitive(w_color(text));
 //   }
 //   &:backdrop {
 //     color: backdrop(w_color(text));
 //     &:insensitive {
 //       color: backdrop(insensitive(w_color(text)));
 //     }
 //   }
 // }
 
 GtkVolumeButton.button { padding: 5px; }