diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index df08e23..0ce7dfd 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -867,6 +867,9 @@ set (QT_MKSPECS_DIR ${QT_DATA_DIR}/mkspecs)
 set (CMAKE_AUTOMOC ON)
 include_directories (${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR})
 
+# Tell CMake to run rcc when necessary
+set (CMAKE_AUTORCC ON)
+
 # don't use Qt "keywords" signal, slot, emit in generated files to
 # avoid compatability issue with other libraries
 # ADD_DEFINITIONS (-DQT_NO_KEYWORDS)
diff --git a/artwork/down.png b/artwork/down.png
index 233e185..98206eb 100644
Binary files a/artwork/down.png and b/artwork/down.png differ
diff --git a/artwork/up.png b/artwork/up.png
index cbe53e1..643b4d8 100644
Binary files a/artwork/up.png and b/artwork/up.png differ
diff --git a/images.qrc b/images.qrc
index f215a51..3edc439 100644
--- a/images.qrc
+++ b/images.qrc
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <RCC>
     <qresource prefix="/images">
-        <file alias="up.png">artwork/up.png</file>
-        <file alias="down.png">artwork/down.png</file>
+        <file>artwork/up.png</file>
+        <file>artwork/down.png</file>
     </qresource>
 </RCC>
diff --git a/mainwindow.cpp b/mainwindow.cpp
index 7ae3980..5d9b59e 100644
--- a/mainwindow.cpp
+++ b/mainwindow.cpp
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 #include <QSound>
 #include <QUdpSocket>
 #include <QVariant>
+#include <QPixmap>
 
 #include "revision_utils.hpp"
 #include "qt_helpers.hpp"
@@ -1581,6 +1582,9 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow(QDir const& temp_directory, bool multiple,
   gridButtonLayout->setColumnStretch(1, 1);
   gridButtonLayout->setColumnStretch(2, 1);
 
+  // dial up and down buttons sizes
+  ui->dialFreqUpButton->setFixedSize(30, 24);
+  ui->dialFreqDownButton->setFixedSize(30, 24);
 
   // Prepare spotting configuration...
   prepareSpotting();
@@ -3620,6 +3624,14 @@ void MainWindow::on_labDialFreq_clicked()                       //dialFrequency
     ui->bandComboBox->setFocus();
 }
 
+void MainWindow::on_dialFreqUpButton_clicked(){
+    setRig(m_freqNominal + 250);
+}
+
+void MainWindow::on_dialFreqDownButton_clicked(){
+    setRig(m_freqNominal - 250);
+}
+
 void MainWindow::on_stopButton_clicked()                       //stopButton
 {
   monitor (false);
diff --git a/mainwindow.h b/mainwindow.h
index b534cc1..dc5b8dd 100644
--- a/mainwindow.h
+++ b/mainwindow.h
@@ -212,6 +212,8 @@ private slots:
   void resetPushButtonToggleText(QPushButton *btn);
   void on_monitorTxButton_clicked();
   void on_stopTxButton_clicked();
+  void on_dialFreqUpButton_clicked();
+  void on_dialFreqDownButton_clicked();
   void on_stopButton_clicked();
   void on_actionAdd_Log_Entry_triggered();
   void on_actionRelease_Notes_triggered ();
diff --git a/mainwindow.ui b/mainwindow.ui
index 551ccf3..5188054 100644
--- a/mainwindow.ui
+++ b/mainwindow.ui
@@ -238,6 +238,9 @@
                 </item>
                 <item>
                  <layout class="QVBoxLayout" name="verticalLayout_16">
+                  <property name="spacing">
+                   <number>0</number>
+                  </property>
                   <property name="rightMargin">
                    <number>0</number>
                   </property>
@@ -245,57 +248,72 @@
                    <widget class="QPushButton" name="dialFreqUpButton">
                     <property name="minimumSize">
                      <size>
-                      <width>0</width>
-                      <height>0</height>
+                      <width>30</width>
+                      <height>24</height>
                      </size>
                     </property>
                     <property name="maximumSize">
                      <size>
                       <width>30</width>
-                      <height>30</height>
+                      <height>24</height>
                      </size>
                     </property>
+                    <property name="cursor">
+                     <cursorShape>PointingHandCursor</cursorShape>
+                    </property>
                     <property name="autoFillBackground">
                      <bool>false</bool>
                     </property>
                     <property name="styleSheet">
                      <string notr="true">QPushButton {
 	background-color:#000;
-	background-image:url(&quot;/images/up.png&quot;);
+	background-image:url(&quot;:/images/artwork/up.png&quot;);
 	background-position: center center;
-	background-repeate:no-repeat;
+	background-repeat:no-repeat;
+	border:1px solid;
+	border-radius:2px;
+}
+
+QPushButton:pressed {
+	background-color:#222;	
 }</string>
                     </property>
-                    <property name="text">
-                     <string/>
-                    </property>
-                    <property name="flat">
-                     <bool>true</bool>
-                    </property>
                    </widget>
                   </item>
                   <item>
                    <widget class="QPushButton" name="dialFreqDownButton">
+                    <property name="minimumSize">
+                     <size>
+                      <width>30</width>
+                      <height>24</height>
+                     </size>
+                    </property>
                     <property name="maximumSize">
                      <size>
                       <width>30</width>
-                      <height>30</height>
+                      <height>24</height>
                      </size>
                     </property>
+                    <property name="cursor">
+                     <cursorShape>PointingHandCursor</cursorShape>
+                    </property>
+                    <property name="autoFillBackground">
+                     <bool>false</bool>
+                    </property>
                     <property name="styleSheet">
                      <string notr="true">QPushButton {
 	background-color:#000;
-	background-image:url(&quot;/images/down.png&quot;);
+	background-image:url(&quot;:/images/artwork/down.png&quot;);
 	background-position: center center;
-	background-repeate:no-repeat;
+	background-repeat:no-repeat;
+	border:1px solid;
+	border-radius:2px;
+}
+
+QPushButton:pressed {
+	background-color:#222;	
 }</string>
                     </property>
-                    <property name="text">
-                     <string/>
-                    </property>
-                    <property name="flat">
-                     <bool>true</bool>
-                    </property>
                    </widget>
                   </item>
                  </layout>