diff --git a/src/battery/battery.c b/src/battery/battery.c
index 634d137..6cc6051 100644
--- a/src/battery/battery.c
+++ b/src/battery/battery.c
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ gboolean battery_found;
 
 void battery_init_fonts();
 char *battery_get_tooltip(void *obj);
+void battery_dump_geometry(void *obj, int indent);
 
 void default_battery()
 {
@@ -382,6 +383,23 @@ void draw_battery(void *obj, cairo_t *c)
 	g_object_unref(layout);
 }
 
+void battery_dump_geometry(void *obj, int indent)
+{
+	Battery *battery = obj;
+	fprintf(stderr,
+			"%*sText 1: y = %d, text = %s\n",
+			indent,
+			"",
+			battery->bat1_posy,
+			buf_bat_percentage);
+	fprintf(stderr,
+		"%*sText 2: y = %d, text = %s\n",
+		indent,
+		"",
+		battery->bat2_posy,
+		buf_bat_time);
+}
+
 char *battery_get_tooltip(void *obj)
 {
 	return battery_os_tooltip();
diff --git a/src/clock/clock.c b/src/clock/clock.c
index 73f11dc..868f228 100644
--- a/src/clock/clock.c
+++ b/src/clock/clock.c
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ static timeout *clock_timeout;
 
 void clock_init_fonts();
 char *clock_get_tooltip(void *obj);
+void clock_dump_geometry(void *obj, int indent);
 
 void default_clock()
 {
@@ -188,6 +189,7 @@ void init_clock_panel(void *p)
 	clock->area._draw_foreground = draw_clock;
 	clock->area.size_mode = LAYOUT_FIXED;
 	clock->area._resize = resize_clock;
+	clock->area._dump_geometry = clock_dump_geometry;
 	// check consistency
 	if (!time1_format)
 		return;
@@ -334,6 +336,26 @@ void draw_clock(void *obj, cairo_t *c)
 	g_object_unref(layout);
 }
 
+void clock_dump_geometry(void *obj, int indent)
+{
+	Clock *clock = (Clock *)obj;
+	fprintf(stderr,
+			"%*sText 1: y = %d, text = %s\n",
+			indent,
+			"",
+			clock->time1_posy,
+			buf_time);
+	if (time2_format) {
+		fprintf(stderr,
+			"%*sText 2: y = %d, text = %s\n",
+			indent,
+			"",
+			clock->time2_posy,
+			buf_date);
+	}
+
+}
+
 char *clock_get_tooltip(void *obj)
 {
 	strftime(buf_tooltip, sizeof(buf_tooltip), time_tooltip_format, clock_gettime_for_tz(time_tooltip_timezone));
diff --git a/src/execplugin/execplugin.c b/src/execplugin/execplugin.c
index b12e183..5265a92 100644
--- a/src/execplugin/execplugin.c
+++ b/src/execplugin/execplugin.c
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 void execp_timer_callback(void *arg);
 char *execp_get_tooltip(void *obj);
 void execp_init_fonts();
+void execp_dump_geometry(void *obj, int indent);
 
 void default_execp()
 {
@@ -157,17 +158,21 @@ void init_execp_panel(void *p)
 		execp->area.paddingxlr = execp->backend->paddingxlr;
 		execp->area.parent = panel;
 		execp->area.panel = panel;
-		snprintf(execp->area.name, sizeof(execp->area.name), "Execp %s", execp->backend->command ? execp->backend->command : "null");
+		execp->area._dump_geometry = execp_dump_geometry;
+		snprintf(execp->area.name,
+		         sizeof(execp->area.name),
+		         "Execp %s",
+		         execp->backend->command ? execp->backend->command : "null");
 		execp->area._draw_foreground = draw_execp;
 		execp->area.size_mode = LAYOUT_FIXED;
 		execp->area._resize = resize_execp;
 		execp->area._get_tooltip_text = execp_get_tooltip;
 		execp->area._is_under_mouse = full_width_area_is_under_mouse;
 		execp->area.has_mouse_press_effect =
-			panel_config.mouse_effects &&
-			(execp->area.has_mouse_over_effect = execp->backend->lclick_command || execp->backend->mclick_command ||
-												 execp->backend->rclick_command || execp->backend->uwheel_command ||
-												 execp->backend->dwheel_command);
+		    panel_config.mouse_effects &&
+		    (execp->area.has_mouse_over_effect = execp->backend->lclick_command || execp->backend->mclick_command ||
+		                                         execp->backend->rclick_command || execp->backend->uwheel_command ||
+		                                         execp->backend->dwheel_command);
 
 		execp->area.resize_needed = TRUE;
 		execp->area.on_screen = TRUE;
@@ -265,7 +270,7 @@ gboolean reload_icon(Execp *execp)
 			}
 			if (w != imlib_image_get_width() || h != imlib_image_get_height()) {
 				Imlib_Image icon_scaled =
-					imlib_create_cropped_scaled_image(0, 0, imlib_image_get_width(), imlib_image_get_height(), w, h);
+				    imlib_create_cropped_scaled_image(0, 0, imlib_image_get_width(), imlib_image_get_height(), w, h);
 				imlib_context_set_image(execp->backend->icon);
 				imlib_free_image();
 				execp->backend->icon = icon_scaled;
@@ -304,31 +309,31 @@ gboolean resize_execp(void *obj)
 	int txt_height_ink, txt_height, txt_width;
 	if (panel_horizontal) {
 		get_text_size2(execp->backend->font_desc,
-					   &txt_height_ink,
-					   &txt_height,
-					   &txt_width,
-					   panel->area.height,
-					   panel->area.width,
-					   execp->backend->text,
-					   strlen(execp->backend->text),
-					   PANGO_WRAP_WORD_CHAR,
-					   PANGO_ELLIPSIZE_NONE,
-					   execp->backend->has_markup);
+		               &txt_height_ink,
+		               &txt_height,
+		               &txt_width,
+		               panel->area.height,
+		               panel->area.width,
+		               execp->backend->text,
+		               strlen(execp->backend->text),
+		               PANGO_WRAP_WORD_CHAR,
+		               PANGO_ELLIPSIZE_NONE,
+		               execp->backend->has_markup);
 	} else {
 		get_text_size2(execp->backend->font_desc,
-					   &txt_height_ink,
-					   &txt_height,
-					   &txt_width,
-					   panel->area.height,
-					   !text_next_line
-						   ? execp->area.width - icon_w - (icon_w ? interior_padding : 0) -
-								 2 * horiz_padding - left_right_border_width(&execp->area)
-						   : execp->area.width - 2 * horiz_padding - left_right_border_width(&execp->area),
-					   execp->backend->text,
-					   strlen(execp->backend->text),
-					   PANGO_WRAP_WORD_CHAR,
-					   PANGO_ELLIPSIZE_NONE,
-					   execp->backend->has_markup);
+		               &txt_height_ink,
+		               &txt_height,
+		               &txt_width,
+		               panel->area.height,
+		               !text_next_line
+		                   ? execp->area.width - icon_w - (icon_w ? interior_padding : 0) - 2 * horiz_padding -
+		                         left_right_border_width(&execp->area)
+		                   : execp->area.width - 2 * horiz_padding - left_right_border_width(&execp->area),
+		               execp->backend->text,
+		               strlen(execp->backend->text),
+		               PANGO_WRAP_WORD_CHAR,
+		               PANGO_ELLIPSIZE_NONE,
+		               execp->backend->has_markup);
 	}
 
 	gboolean result = FALSE;
@@ -348,7 +353,8 @@ gboolean resize_execp(void *obj)
 			new_size = txt_height + 2 * vert_padding + top_bottom_border_width(&execp->area);
 			new_size = MAX(new_size, icon_h + 2 * vert_padding + top_bottom_border_width(&execp->area));
 		} else {
-			new_size = icon_h + interior_padding + txt_height + 2 * vert_padding + top_bottom_border_width(&execp->area);
+			new_size =
+			    icon_h + interior_padding + txt_height + 2 * vert_padding + top_bottom_border_width(&execp->area);
 		}
 		if (new_size != execp->area.height) {
 			execp->area.height = new_size;
@@ -420,15 +426,44 @@ void draw_execp(void *obj, cairo_t *c)
 
 	pango_cairo_update_layout(c, layout);
 	draw_text(layout,
-			  c,
-			  execp->frontend->textx,
-			  execp->frontend->texty,
-			  &execp->backend->font_color,
-			  panel_config.font_shadow);
+	          c,
+	          execp->frontend->textx,
+	          execp->frontend->texty,
+	          &execp->backend->font_color,
+	          panel_config.font_shadow);
 
 	g_object_unref(layout);
 }
 
+void execp_dump_geometry(void *obj, int indent)
+{
+	Execp *execp = obj;
+
+	if (execp->backend->has_icon && execp->backend->icon) {
+		Imlib_Image tmp = imlib_context_get_image();
+		imlib_context_set_image(execp->backend->icon);
+		fprintf(stderr,
+		        "%*sIcon: x = %d, y = %d, w = %d\n",
+		        indent,
+		        "",
+		        execp->frontend->iconx,
+		        execp->frontend->icony,
+		        imlib_image_get_width(),
+		        imlib_image_get_height());
+		if (tmp)
+			imlib_context_set_image(tmp);
+	}
+	fprintf(stderr,
+	        "%*sText: x = %d, y = %d, w = %d, h = %d, align = %s, text = %s\n",
+	        indent,
+	        "",
+	        execp->frontend->textx,
+	        execp->frontend->texty,
+	        execp->frontend->textw,
+	        execp->backend->centered ? "center" : "left",
+	        execp->backend->text);
+}
+
 void execp_action(void *obj, int button, int x, int y)
 {
 	Execp *execp = obj;
@@ -537,8 +572,8 @@ gboolean read_execp(void *obj)
 			execp->backend->buf_output = realloc(execp->backend->buf_output, execp->backend->buf_capacity);
 		}
 		ssize_t count = read(execp->backend->child_pipe,
-							 execp->backend->buf_output + execp->backend->buf_length,
-							 execp->backend->buf_capacity - execp->backend->buf_length - 1);
+		                     execp->backend->buf_output + execp->backend->buf_length,
+		                     execp->backend->buf_capacity - execp->backend->buf_length - 1);
 		if (count > 0) {
 			// Successful read
 			execp->backend->buf_length += count;
@@ -568,7 +603,7 @@ gboolean read_execp(void *obj)
 		execp->backend->child_pipe = -1;
 		if (execp->backend->interval)
 			execp->backend->timer =
-				add_timeout(execp->backend->interval * 1000, 0, execp_timer_callback, execp, &execp->backend->timer);
+			    add_timeout(execp->backend->interval * 1000, 0, execp_timer_callback, execp, &execp->backend->timer);
 	}
 
 	if (!execp->backend->continuous && command_finished) {
@@ -594,7 +629,7 @@ gboolean read_execp(void *obj)
 		execp->backend->buf_output[execp->backend->buf_length] = '\0';
 		execp->backend->last_update_finish_time = time(NULL);
 		execp->backend->last_update_duration =
-			execp->backend->last_update_finish_time - execp->backend->last_update_start_time;
+		    execp->backend->last_update_finish_time - execp->backend->last_update_start_time;
 		return TRUE;
 	} else if (execp->backend->continuous > 0) {
 		// Count lines in buffer
@@ -649,7 +684,7 @@ gboolean read_execp(void *obj)
 
 			execp->backend->last_update_finish_time = time(NULL);
 			execp->backend->last_update_duration =
-				execp->backend->last_update_finish_time - execp->backend->last_update_start_time;
+			    execp->backend->last_update_finish_time - execp->backend->last_update_start_time;
 			return TRUE;
 		}
 	}
@@ -698,16 +733,16 @@ char *execp_get_tooltip(void *obj)
 			// We updated at least once
 			if (execp->backend->interval > 0) {
 				sprintf(execp->backend->tooltip_text,
-						"Last update finished %s ago (took %s). Next update starting in %s.",
-						time_to_string((int)(now - execp->backend->last_update_finish_time), tmp_buf1),
-						time_to_string((int)execp->backend->last_update_duration, tmp_buf2),
-						time_to_string((int)(execp->backend->interval - (now - execp->backend->last_update_finish_time)),
-									   tmp_buf3));
+				        "Last update finished %s ago (took %s). Next update starting in %s.",
+				        time_to_string((int)(now - execp->backend->last_update_finish_time), tmp_buf1),
+				        time_to_string((int)execp->backend->last_update_duration, tmp_buf2),
+				        time_to_string((int)(execp->backend->interval - (now - execp->backend->last_update_finish_time)),
+				                       tmp_buf3));
 			} else {
 				sprintf(execp->backend->tooltip_text,
-						"Last update finished %s ago (took %s).",
-						time_to_string((int)(now - execp->backend->last_update_finish_time), tmp_buf1),
-						time_to_string((int)execp->backend->last_update_duration, tmp_buf2));
+				        "Last update finished %s ago (took %s).",
+				        time_to_string((int)(now - execp->backend->last_update_finish_time), tmp_buf1),
+				        time_to_string((int)execp->backend->last_update_duration, tmp_buf2));
 			}
 		} else {
 			// we never requested an update
@@ -718,14 +753,14 @@ char *execp_get_tooltip(void *obj)
 		if (execp->backend->last_update_finish_time) {
 			// we finished updating at least once
 			sprintf(execp->backend->tooltip_text,
-					"Last update finished %s ago. Update in progress (started %s ago).",
-					time_to_string((int)(now - execp->backend->last_update_finish_time), tmp_buf1),
-					time_to_string((int)(now - execp->backend->last_update_start_time), tmp_buf3));
+			        "Last update finished %s ago. Update in progress (started %s ago).",
+			        time_to_string((int)(now - execp->backend->last_update_finish_time), tmp_buf1),
+			        time_to_string((int)(now - execp->backend->last_update_start_time), tmp_buf3));
 		} else {
 			// we never finished an update
 			sprintf(execp->backend->tooltip_text,
-					"First update in progress (started %s seconds ago).",
-					time_to_string((int)(now - execp->backend->last_update_start_time), tmp_buf1));
+			        "First update in progress (started %s seconds ago).",
+			        time_to_string((int)(now - execp->backend->last_update_start_time), tmp_buf1));
 		}
 	}
 	return strdup(execp->backend->tooltip_text);
diff --git a/src/launcher/launcher.c b/src/launcher/launcher.c
index d847cf4..fc946cb 100644
--- a/src/launcher/launcher.c
+++ b/src/launcher/launcher.c
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ Background *launcher_icon_bg;
 
 Imlib_Image scale_icon(Imlib_Image original, int icon_size);
 void free_icon(Imlib_Image icon);
+void launcher_icon_dump_geometry(void *obj, int indent);
 
 void default_launcher()
 {
@@ -346,6 +347,17 @@ void draw_launcher_icon(void *obj, cairo_t *c)
 	render_image(launcherIcon->area.pix, 0, 0);
 }
 
+void launcher_icon_dump_geometry(void *obj, int indent)
+{
+	LauncherIcon *launcherIcon = (LauncherIcon *)obj;
+	fprintf(stderr,
+			"%*sIcon: w = h = %d, name = %s\n",
+			indent,
+			"",
+			launcherIcon->icon_size,
+			launcherIcon->icon_name);
+}
+
 Imlib_Image scale_icon(Imlib_Image original, int icon_size)
 {
 	Imlib_Image icon_scaled;
@@ -468,6 +480,7 @@ void launcher_load_icons(Launcher *launcher)
 			launcherIcon->area.bg = launcher_icon_bg;
 			launcherIcon->area.on_screen = TRUE;
 			launcherIcon->area._on_change_layout = launcher_icon_on_change_layout;
+			launcherIcon->area._dump_geometry = launcher_icon_dump_geometry;
 			if (launcher_tooltip_enabled) {
 				launcherIcon->area._get_tooltip_text = launcher_icon_get_tooltip_text;
 			} else {
diff --git a/src/panel.c b/src/panel.c
index ac5b05a..954f98a 100644
--- a/src/panel.c
+++ b/src/panel.c
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ gboolean panel_horizontal;
 gboolean panel_refresh;
 gboolean task_dragged;
 char *panel_window_name = NULL;
+gboolean debug_geometry;
 
 gboolean panel_autohide;
 int panel_autohide_show_timeout;
@@ -942,6 +943,8 @@ void autohide_trigger_hide(Panel *p)
 void render_panel(Panel *panel)
 {
 	relayout(&panel->area);
+	if (debug_geometry)
+		area_dump_geometry(&panel->area, 0);
 	draw_tree(&panel->area);
 }
 
diff --git a/src/panel.h b/src/panel.h
index 5f9e3b2..71c2cfb 100644
--- a/src/panel.h
+++ b/src/panel.h
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ extern Imlib_Image default_icon;
 #define DEFAULT_FONT "sans 10"
 extern char *default_font;
 extern XSettingsClient *xsettings_client;
+extern gboolean debug_geometry;
 
 typedef struct Panel {
 	Area area;
diff --git a/src/systray/systraybar.c b/src/systray/systraybar.c
index af7b65b..6c907b4 100644
--- a/src/systray/systraybar.c
+++ b/src/systray/systraybar.c
@@ -65,6 +65,8 @@ const int slow_resize_period = 5000;
 const int min_bad_resize_events = 3;
 const int max_bad_resize_events = 10;
 
+void systray_dump_geometry(void *obj, int indent);
+
 void default_systray()
 {
 	systray_enabled = 0;
@@ -114,6 +116,7 @@ void init_systray_panel(void *p)
 	Panel *panel = (Panel *)p;
 	systray.area.parent = panel;
 	systray.area.panel = panel;
+	systray.area._dump_geometry = systray_dump_geometry;
 	snprintf(systray.area.name, sizeof(systray.area.name), "Systray");
 	if (!systray.area.bg)
 		systray.area.bg = &g_array_index(backgrounds, Background, 0);
@@ -208,6 +211,29 @@ void draw_systray(void *obj, cairo_t *c)
 	refresh_systray = TRUE;
 }
 
+void systray_dump_geometry(void *obj, int indent)
+{
+	Systray *tray = (Systray *)obj;
+
+	fprintf(stderr,
+			"%*sIcons:\n",
+			indent,
+			"");
+	indent += 2;
+	for (GSList *l = tray->list_icons; l; l = l->next) {
+		TrayWindow *traywin = (TrayWindow *)l->data;
+		fprintf(stderr,
+				"%*sIcon: x = %d, y = %d, w = %d, h = %d, name = %s\n",
+				indent,
+				"",
+				traywin->x,
+				traywin->y,
+				traywin->width,
+				traywin->height,
+				traywin->name);
+	}
+}
+
 void on_change_systray(void *obj)
 {
 	if (systray_profile)
diff --git a/src/taskbar/task.c b/src/taskbar/task.c
index 926173b..3a79dd4 100644
--- a/src/taskbar/task.c
+++ b/src/taskbar/task.c
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@
 timeout *urgent_timeout;
 GSList *urgent_list;
 
+void task_dump_geometry(void *obj, int indent);
+
 char *task_get_tooltip(void *obj)
 {
 	Task *t = (Task *)obj;
@@ -68,6 +70,7 @@ Task *add_task(Window win)
 	snprintf(task_template.area.name, sizeof(task_template.area.name), "Task %d", (int)win);
 	task_template.area.has_mouse_over_effect = panel_config.mouse_effects;
 	task_template.area.has_mouse_press_effect = panel_config.mouse_effects;
+	task_template.area._dump_geometry = task_dump_geometry;
 	task_template.area._is_under_mouse = full_width_area_is_under_mouse;
 	task_template.win = win;
 	task_template.desktop = get_window_desktop(win);
@@ -83,7 +86,11 @@ Task *add_task(Window win)
 	}
 	task_update_title(&task_template);
 	task_update_icon(&task_template);
-	snprintf(task_template.area.name, sizeof(task_template.area.name), "Task %d %s", (int)win, task_template.title ? task_template.title : "null");
+	snprintf(task_template.area.name,
+	         sizeof(task_template.area.name),
+	         "Task %d %s",
+	         (int)win,
+	         task_template.title ? task_template.title : "null");
 
 	// fprintf(stderr, "%s %d: win = %ld, task = %s\n", __FUNCTION__, __LINE__, win, task_template.title ?
 	// task_template.title : "??");
@@ -99,6 +106,7 @@ Task *add_task(Window win)
 		memcpy(&task_instance->area, &panels[monitor].g_task.area, sizeof(Area));
 		task_instance->area.has_mouse_over_effect = panel_config.mouse_effects;
 		task_instance->area.has_mouse_press_effect = panel_config.mouse_effects;
+		task_instance->area._dump_geometry = task_dump_geometry;
 		task_instance->area._is_under_mouse = full_width_area_is_under_mouse;
 		task_instance->win = task_template.win;
 		task_instance->desktop = task_template.desktop;
@@ -303,7 +311,7 @@ void task_update_icon(Task *task)
 	int w = imlib_image_get_width();
 	int h = imlib_image_get_height();
 	Imlib_Image orig_image =
-		imlib_create_cropped_scaled_image(0, 0, w, h, panel->g_task.icon_size1, panel->g_task.icon_size1);
+	    imlib_create_cropped_scaled_image(0, 0, w, h, panel->g_task.icon_size1, panel->g_task.icon_size1);
 	imlib_free_image();
 
 	imlib_context_set_image(orig_image);
@@ -317,22 +325,22 @@ void task_update_icon(Task *task)
 		if (panel->g_task.alpha[k] != 100 || panel->g_task.saturation[k] != 0 || panel->g_task.brightness[k] != 0) {
 			data32 = imlib_image_get_data();
 			adjust_asb(data32,
-					   task->icon_width,
-					   task->icon_height,
-					   panel->g_task.alpha[k] / 100.0,
-					   panel->g_task.saturation[k] / 100.0,
-					   panel->g_task.brightness[k] / 100.0);
+			           task->icon_width,
+			           task->icon_height,
+			           panel->g_task.alpha[k] / 100.0,
+			           panel->g_task.saturation[k] / 100.0,
+			           panel->g_task.brightness[k] / 100.0);
 			imlib_image_put_back_data(data32);
 		}
 		if (panel_config.mouse_effects) {
 			task->icon_hover[k] = adjust_icon(task->icon[k],
-											  panel_config.mouse_over_alpha,
-											  panel_config.mouse_over_saturation,
-											  panel_config.mouse_over_brightness);
+			                                  panel_config.mouse_over_alpha,
+			                                  panel_config.mouse_over_saturation,
+			                                  panel_config.mouse_over_brightness);
 			task->icon_press[k] = adjust_icon(task->icon[k],
-											  panel_config.mouse_pressed_alpha,
-											  panel_config.mouse_pressed_saturation,
-											  panel_config.mouse_pressed_brightness);
+			                                  panel_config.mouse_pressed_alpha,
+			                                  panel_config.mouse_pressed_saturation,
+			                                  panel_config.mouse_pressed_brightness);
 		}
 	}
 	imlib_context_set_image(orig_image);
@@ -361,15 +369,14 @@ void draw_task_icon(Task *task, int text_width)
 		return;
 
 	// Find pos
-	int pos_x;
 	Panel *panel = (Panel *)task->area.panel;
 	if (panel->g_task.centered) {
 		if (panel->g_task.has_text)
-			pos_x = (task->area.width - text_width - panel->g_task.icon_size1) / 2;
+			task->_icon_x = (task->area.width - text_width - panel->g_task.icon_size1) / 2;
 		else
-			pos_x = (task->area.width - panel->g_task.icon_size1) / 2;
+			task->_icon_x = (task->area.width - panel->g_task.icon_size1) / 2;
 	} else {
-		pos_x = left_border_width(&task->area) + task->area.paddingxlr;
+		task->_icon_x = left_border_width(&task->area) + task->area.paddingxlr;
 	}
 
 	// Render
@@ -388,14 +395,8 @@ void draw_task_icon(Task *task, int text_width)
 	}
 
 	imlib_context_set_image(image);
-	render_image(task->area.pix, pos_x, (task->area.height - panel->g_task.icon_size1) / 2);
-	if (0) {
-		fprintf(stderr, "Task icon size: %d %d pos %d %d\n", imlib_image_get_width(), imlib_image_get_height(), pos_x, panel->g_task.icon_posy);
-		fprintf(stderr, "Task max size : %d %d\n", panel->g_task.maximum_width, panel->g_task.maximum_height);
-		fprintf(stderr, "Task area size: %d %d\n", task->area.width, task->area.height);
-		fprintf(stderr, "Task border   : %d\n", left_border_width(&task->area));
-		fprintf(stderr, "\n");
-	}
+	task->_icon_y = (task->area.height - panel->g_task.icon_size1) / 2;
+	render_image(task->area.pix, task->_icon_x, task->_icon_y);
 }
 
 void draw_task(void *obj, cairo_t *c)
@@ -403,7 +404,7 @@ void draw_task(void *obj, cairo_t *c)
 	Task *task = (Task *)obj;
 	Panel *panel = (Panel *)task->area.panel;
 
-	int text_width = 0;
+	task->_text_width = 0;
 	if (panel->g_task.has_text) {
 		PangoLayout *layout = pango_cairo_create_layout(c);
 		pango_layout_set_font_description(layout, panel->g_task.font_desc);
@@ -419,18 +420,41 @@ void draw_task(void *obj, cairo_t *c)
 		else
 			pango_layout_set_alignment(layout, PANGO_ALIGN_LEFT);
 
-		int text_height;
-		pango_layout_get_pixel_size(layout, &text_width, &text_height);
-		double text_posy = (panel->g_task.area.height - text_height) / 2.0;
+		pango_layout_get_pixel_size(layout, &task->_text_width, &task->_text_height);
+		task->_text_posy = (panel->g_task.area.height - task->_text_height) / 2.0;
 
 		Color *config_text = &panel->g_task.font[task->current_state];
-		draw_text(layout, c, panel->g_task.text_posx, text_posy, config_text, panel->font_shadow);
+		draw_text(layout, c, panel->g_task.text_posx, task->_text_posy, config_text, panel->font_shadow);
 
 		g_object_unref(layout);
 	}
 
 	if (panel->g_task.has_icon)
-		draw_task_icon(task, text_width);
+		draw_task_icon(task, task->_text_width);
+}
+
+void task_dump_geometry(void *obj, int indent)
+{
+	Task *task = (Task *)obj;
+	Panel *panel = (Panel *)task->area.panel;
+
+	fprintf(stderr,
+			"%*sText: x = %d, y = %d, w = %d, h = %d, align = %s, text = %s\n",
+			indent,
+			"",
+			(int)panel->g_task.text_posx,
+			(int)task->_text_posy,
+			task->_text_width,
+			task->_text_height,
+			panel->g_task.centered ? "center" : "left",
+			task->title);
+	fprintf(stderr,
+			"%*sIcon: x = %d, y = %d, w = h = %d\n",
+			indent,
+			"",
+			task->_icon_x,
+			task->_icon_y,
+			panel->g_task.icon_size1);
 }
 
 void on_change_task(void *obj)
@@ -440,13 +464,13 @@ void on_change_task(void *obj)
 
 	long value[] = {panel->posx + task->area.posx, panel->posy + task->area.posy, task->area.width, task->area.height};
 	XChangeProperty(server.display,
-					task->win,
-					server.atom._NET_WM_ICON_GEOMETRY,
-					XA_CARDINAL,
-					32,
-					PropModeReplace,
-					(unsigned char *)value,
-					4);
+	                task->win,
+	                server.atom._NET_WM_ICON_GEOMETRY,
+	                XA_CARDINAL,
+	                32,
+	                PropModeReplace,
+	                (unsigned char *)value,
+	                4);
 }
 
 Task *find_active_task(Task *current_task)
@@ -579,7 +603,7 @@ void set_task_state(Task *task, TaskState state)
 					}
 				}
 				if (get_window_monitor(task->win) != ((Panel *)task->area.panel)->monitor &&
-					(hide_task_diff_monitor || num_panels > 1)) {
+				    (hide_task_diff_monitor || num_panels > 1)) {
 					hide = TRUE;
 				}
 				if ((!hide) != task1->area.on_screen) {
diff --git a/src/taskbar/task.h b/src/taskbar/task.h
index d8db048..706332d 100644
--- a/src/taskbar/task.h
+++ b/src/taskbar/task.h
@@ -67,6 +67,11 @@ typedef struct Task {
 	int win_w;
 	int win_h;
 	struct timespec last_activation_time;
+	int _text_width;
+	int _text_height;
+	double _text_posy;
+	int _icon_x;
+	int _icon_y;
 } Task;
 
 extern timeout *urgent_timeout;
diff --git a/src/tint.c b/src/tint.c
index ec4d4a5..b643ace 100644
--- a/src/tint.c
+++ b/src/tint.c
@@ -372,6 +372,8 @@ void init(int argc, char *argv[])
 	sigaction(SIGABRT, &sa_crash, 0);
 	sigaction(SIGSYS, &sa_crash, 0);
 #endif
+
+	debug_geometry = getenv("DEBUG_GEOMETRY") != NULL;
 }
 
 static int sn_pipe_valid = 0;
diff --git a/src/util/area.c b/src/util/area.c
index ad2492f..cf7e711 100644
--- a/src/util/area.c
+++ b/src/util/area.c
@@ -177,7 +177,8 @@ void relayout_dynamic(Area *a, int level)
 				children_size += (l == a->children) ? 0 : a->paddingx;
 			}
 
-			int pos = (panel_horizontal ? a->posx + left_border_width(a) : a->posy + top_border_width(a)) + a->paddingxlr;
+			int pos =
+			    (panel_horizontal ? a->posx + left_border_width(a) : a->posy + top_border_width(a)) + a->paddingxlr;
 			pos += ((panel_horizontal ? a->width : a->height) - children_size) / 2;
 
 			for (GList *l = a->children; l; l = l->next) {
@@ -459,10 +460,10 @@ void draw_background(Area *a, cairo_t *c)
 			                      a->bg->fill_color.alpha);
 		// Not sure about this
 		draw_rect(c,
-				  left_border_width(a),
-				  top_border_width(a),
-				  a->width - left_right_border_width(a),
-				  a->height - top_bottom_border_width(a),
+		          left_border_width(a),
+		          top_border_width(a),
+		          a->width - left_right_border_width(a),
+		          a->height - top_bottom_border_width(a),
 		          a->bg->border.radius - a->bg->border.width / 1.571);
 
 		cairo_fill(c);
@@ -491,10 +492,10 @@ void draw_background(Area *a, cairo_t *c)
 			                      a->bg->border.color.rgb[2],
 			                      a->bg->border.color.alpha);
 		draw_rect_on_sides(c,
-						   left_border_width(a) / 2.,
-						   top_border_width(a) / 2.,
-						   a->width - left_right_border_width(a) / 2.,
-						   a->height - top_bottom_border_width(a) / 2.,
+		                   left_border_width(a) / 2.,
+		                   top_border_width(a) / 2.,
+		                   a->width - left_right_border_width(a) / 2.,
+		                   a->height - top_bottom_border_width(a) / 2.,
 		                   a->bg->border.radius,
 		                   a->bg->border.mask);
 
@@ -772,3 +773,44 @@ int top_bottom_bg_border_width(Background *bg)
 {
 	return top_bg_border_width(bg) + bottom_bg_border_width(bg);
 }
+
+void area_dump_geometry(Area *area, int indent)
+{
+	fprintf(stderr, "%*s%s:\n", indent, "", area->name);
+	indent += 2;
+	if (!area->on_screen) {
+		fprintf(stderr, "%*shidden\n", indent, "");
+		return;
+	}
+	fprintf(stderr,
+	        "%*sBox: x = %d, y = %d, w = %d, h = %d\n",
+	        indent,
+	        "",
+	        area->posx,
+	        area->posy,
+	        area->width,
+	        area->height);
+	fprintf(stderr,
+			"%*sBorder: left = %d, right = %d, top = %d, bottom = %d\n",
+			indent,
+			"",
+			left_border_width(area),
+			right_border_width(area),
+			top_border_width(area),
+			bottom_border_width(area));
+	fprintf(stderr,
+			"%*sPadding: left = right = %d, top = bottom = %d, spacing = %d\n",
+			indent,
+			"",
+			area->paddingxlr,
+			area->paddingy,
+			area->paddingx);
+	if (area->_dump_geometry)
+		area->_dump_geometry(area, indent);
+	if (area->children) {
+		fprintf(stderr, "%*sChildren:\n", indent, "");
+		indent += 2;
+		for (GList *l = area->children; l; l = l->next)
+			area_dump_geometry((Area *)l->data, indent);
+	}
+}
diff --git a/src/util/area.h b/src/util/area.h
index 760d019..75b4528 100644
--- a/src/util/area.h
+++ b/src/util/area.h
@@ -230,6 +230,9 @@ typedef struct Area {
 	// Returns true if the Area handles a mouse event at the given x, y coordinates relative to the window.
 	// Leave this to NULL to use a default implementation.
 	gboolean (*_is_under_mouse)(void *obj, int x, int y);
+
+	// Prints the geometry of the object on stderr, with left indentation of indent spaces.
+	void (*_dump_geometry)(void *obj, int indent);
 } Area;
 
 // Initializes the Background member to default values.
@@ -306,6 +309,8 @@ gboolean area_is_under_mouse(void *obj, int x, int y);
 // they are outside the drawing area of the button.
 gboolean full_width_area_is_under_mouse(void *obj, int x, int y);
 
+void area_dump_geometry(Area *area, int indent);
+
 void mouse_over(Area *area, int pressed);
 void mouse_out();