diff --git a/croppa/main.py b/croppa/main.py
index cf6e5d2..f7982e5 100644
--- a/croppa/main.py
+++ b/croppa/main.py
@@ -2818,6 +2818,15 @@ class VideoEditor:
                     self.TIMELINE_COLOR_CUT_POINT,
                     3,
                 )
+                cv2.putText(
+                    frame,
+                    "1",
+                    (cut_start_x - 5 + 1, bar_y - 5 + 1),
+                    cv2.FONT_HERSHEY_SIMPLEX,
+                    0.4,
+                    (0, 0, 0),
+                    2,
+                )
                 cv2.putText(
                     frame,
                     "1",
@@ -2838,6 +2847,15 @@ class VideoEditor:
                     self.TIMELINE_COLOR_CUT_POINT,
                     3,
                 )
+                cv2.putText(
+                    frame,
+                    "2",
+                    (cut_end_x - 5 + 1, bar_y - 5 + 1),
+                    cv2.FONT_HERSHEY_SIMPLEX,
+                    0.4,
+                    (0, 0, 0),
+                    2,
+                )
                 cv2.putText(
                     frame,
                     "2",
@@ -2869,6 +2887,15 @@ class VideoEditor:
                 )
 
                 # Label template with its start frame
+                cv2.putText(
+                    frame,
+                    str(start_frame),
+                    (start_x + 2 + 1, bar_y + 10 + 1),
+                    cv2.FONT_HERSHEY_SIMPLEX,
+                    0.3,
+                    (0, 0, 0),
+                    2,
+                )
                 cv2.putText(
                     frame,
                     str(start_frame),
@@ -2896,6 +2923,15 @@ class VideoEditor:
             # Draw frame difference threshold info
             region_status = "region" if self.interesting_region else "full frame"
             threshold_text = f"Interesting: {self.frame_difference_threshold:.0f}% (gap: {self.frame_difference_gap}, {region_status})"
+            cv2.putText(
+                frame,
+                threshold_text,
+                (bar_x_start + 1, bar_y - 15 + 1),
+                cv2.FONT_HERSHEY_SIMPLEX,
+                0.4,
+                (0, 0, 0),
+                2,
+            )
             cv2.putText(
                 frame,
                 threshold_text,
@@ -3024,14 +3060,14 @@ class VideoEditor:
         cv2.putText(
             canvas,
             info_text,
-            (10, 30),
+            (10 + 2, 30 + 2),
             cv2.FONT_HERSHEY_SIMPLEX,
             0.7,
-            (255, 255, 255),
-            2,
+            (0, 0, 0),
+            3,
         )
         cv2.putText(
-            canvas, info_text, (10, 30), cv2.FONT_HERSHEY_SIMPLEX, 0.7, (0, 0, 0), 1
+            canvas, info_text, (10, 30), cv2.FONT_HERSHEY_SIMPLEX, 0.7, (255, 255, 255), 2
         )
 
         # Add video navigation info
@@ -3040,11 +3076,11 @@ class VideoEditor:
             cv2.putText(
                 canvas,
                 video_text,
-                (10, 60),
+                (10 + 2, 60 + 2),
                 cv2.FONT_HERSHEY_SIMPLEX,
                 0.6,
-                (255, 255, 255),
-                2,
+                (0, 0, 0),
+                3,
             )
             cv2.putText(
                 canvas,
@@ -3052,8 +3088,8 @@ class VideoEditor:
                 (10, 60),
                 cv2.FONT_HERSHEY_SIMPLEX,
                 0.6,
-                (0, 0, 0),
-                1,
+                (255, 255, 255),
+                2,
             )
             y_offset = 90
         else:
@@ -3065,11 +3101,11 @@ class VideoEditor:
             cv2.putText(
                 canvas,
                 crop_text,
-                (10, y_offset),
+                (10 + 2, y_offset + 2),
                 cv2.FONT_HERSHEY_SIMPLEX,
                 0.6,
-                (255, 255, 255),
-                2,
+                (0, 0, 0),
+                3,
             )
             cv2.putText(
                 canvas,
@@ -3077,8 +3113,8 @@ class VideoEditor:
                 (10, y_offset),
                 cv2.FONT_HERSHEY_SIMPLEX,
                 0.6,
-                (0, 0, 0),
-                1,
+                (255, 255, 255),
+                2,
             )
             y_offset += 30
 
@@ -3090,11 +3126,11 @@ class VideoEditor:
             cv2.putText(
                 canvas,
                 cut_text,
-                (10, y_offset),
+                (10 + 2, y_offset + 2),
                 cv2.FONT_HERSHEY_SIMPLEX,
                 0.6,
-                (255, 255, 255),
-                2,
+                (0, 0, 0),
+                3,
             )
             cv2.putText(
                 canvas,
@@ -3102,8 +3138,8 @@ class VideoEditor:
                 (10, y_offset),
                 cv2.FONT_HERSHEY_SIMPLEX,
                 0.6,
-                (0, 0, 0),
-                1,
+                (255, 255, 255),
+                2,
             )
 
         # Add timestamp and video name in top-right corner
@@ -3208,6 +3244,7 @@ class VideoEditor:
                 cv2.circle(canvas, (sx, sy), 8, (255, 255, 255), 2)
                 # Draw confidence text
                 conf_text = f"{confidence:.2f}"
+                cv2.putText(canvas, conf_text, (sx + 10 + 1, sy - 10 + 1), cv2.FONT_HERSHEY_SIMPLEX, self.FONT_SCALE_SMALL, (0, 0, 0), 2)
                 cv2.putText(canvas, conf_text, (sx + 10, sy - 10), cv2.FONT_HERSHEY_SIMPLEX, self.FONT_SCALE_SMALL, (255, 255, 255), 1)
         
         
@@ -3442,6 +3479,8 @@ class VideoEditor:
             cv2.rectangle(canvas, (bg_x, bg_y), (bg_x + bg_w, bg_y + bg_h), (255, 255, 0), 2)
 
             # Text
+            cv2.putText(canvas, self.search_progress_text, (bg_x + padding + 2, bg_y + 20 + 2),
+                       cv2.FONT_HERSHEY_SIMPLEX, 0.6, (0, 0, 0), 3)
             cv2.putText(canvas, self.search_progress_text, (bg_x + padding, bg_y + 20),
                        cv2.FONT_HERSHEY_SIMPLEX, 0.6, (255, 255, 255), 2)
 
@@ -3496,6 +3535,7 @@ class VideoEditor:
 
             # Draw selection info
             info_text = f"Region: {sel_w}x{sel_h}"
+            cv2.putText(canvas, info_text, (sel_x + 1, sel_y - 5 + 1), cv2.FONT_HERSHEY_SIMPLEX, self.FONT_SCALE_SMALL, (0, 0, 0), 2)
             cv2.putText(canvas, info_text, (sel_x, sel_y - 5), cv2.FONT_HERSHEY_SIMPLEX, self.FONT_SCALE_SMALL, (0, 255, 255), 1)
 
         window_title = "Image Editor" if self.is_image_mode else "Video Editor"