diff --git a/client/src/components/node.rs b/client/src/components/node.rs
index 2244052..529f210 100644
--- a/client/src/components/node.rs
+++ b/client/src/components/node.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-use crate::data::{NodeProperty, Store};
+use crate::data::node::measure_line_height;
+use crate::data::{NodeProperty, Store, FONT_SIZE, TEXT_PADDING};
 use dioxus::prelude::*;
 use std::rc::Rc;
 use uuid::Uuid;
@@ -9,10 +10,7 @@ const SELECTED_PADDING: f32 = 5.0;
 pub fn DraggedNode(id: Uuid, coords: (f32, f32)) -> Element {
     rsx! {
         g { transform: format!("translate({}, {})", coords.0, coords.1),
-            r#use {
-                href: format!("#{id}"),
-                style: "transform: scale(0.5); opacity: 0.3;",
-            }
+            r#use { href: format!("#{id}") }
         }
     }
 }
@@ -61,6 +59,22 @@ fn RawRootNode(width: f32, height: f32, color: String) -> Element {
     }
 }
 
+#[component]
+fn NodeLabel(label: String) -> Element {
+    rsx! {
+        for (index , line) in label.lines().enumerate() {
+            text {
+                y: index as f32 * measure_line_height() + TEXT_PADDING,
+                x: TEXT_PADDING,
+                text_anchor: "start",
+                dominant_baseline: "text-before-edge",
+                font_size: FONT_SIZE,
+                "{line}"
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 #[component]
 fn RawNode(node: crate::data::RenderedNode) -> Element {
     let width = node.width();
@@ -184,14 +198,13 @@ pub fn Node(id: Uuid, store: Store) -> Element {
                     }
                 }
 
-                foreignObject {
-                    x: format!("{}", -width / 2.0),
-                    y: format!("{}", -height / 2.0),
-                    width: format!("{}", width),
-                    height: format!("{}", height),
-                    if *store.pane.editing.read() == Some(node.id) {
+                if *store.pane.editing.read() == Some(node.id) {
+                    foreignObject {
+                        x: format!("{}", -width / 2.0),
+                        y: format!("{}", -height / 2.0),
+                        width: format!("{}", width),
+                        height: format!("{}", height),
                         textarea {
-                            style: if store.pane.dragging_node.read().is_some() { "pointer-events: none;" } else { "" },
                             key: "{id}-textarea",
                             onmounted: move |element| input_element.set(Some(element.data())),
                             value: "{node.text}",
@@ -202,11 +215,11 @@ pub fn Node(id: Uuid, store: Store) -> Element {
                             tabindex: -1,
                             style: "
                               user-select: none;
-                              margin: 0px 10px;
-                              padding: 9px 0px;
+                              margin: 0px;
+                              padding: {TEXT_PADDING}px {TEXT_PADDING}px;
                               font-family: inherit;
-                              width: 100%;
-                              height: 100%;
+                              width: {width}px;
+                              height: {height}px;
                               outline:none;
                               background: transparent;
                               border: none;
@@ -214,37 +227,16 @@ pub fn Node(id: Uuid, store: Store) -> Element {
                               overflow:hidden;
                               font-size: {font_size}px;
                               display: block;
-                              line-height: 1.2",
+                              line-height: {measure_line_height() + 0.3}px",
                             oninput: move |evt| {
                                 store.graph.update_node(id, NodeProperty::Text(evt.value().clone()));
                             },
                         }
-                    } else {
-                        div {
-                            style: "
-                                vertical-align: top;
-                                line-height: 1.2;
-                                padding-left: 2px;
-                                display: flex;
-                                justify-content: center;
-                                align-items: center;
-                                width: 100%;
-                                height: 100%;
-                                overflow: hidden;
-                                white-space: pre-wrap;
-                                word-wrap: break-word;
-                                text-align: center;
-                                font-size: {font_size}px;
-                                background: transparent;
-                                color: black;
-                                pointer-events: none;
-                                -webkit-user-select: none;
-                                -moz-user-select: none;
-                                -ms-user-select: none;
-                                user-select: none;
-                                font-family: inherit;",
-                            {node.text}
-                        }
+                    }
+                } else {
+                    g { transform: format!("translate({},{})", -width / 2.0, -height / 2.0),
+
+                        NodeLabel { label: node.text }
                     }
                 }
             }
diff --git a/client/src/data/mod.rs b/client/src/data/mod.rs
index 1779e54..1b1ba27 100644
--- a/client/src/data/mod.rs
+++ b/client/src/data/mod.rs
@@ -21,3 +21,5 @@ pub mod connection;
 pub use connection::Connection;
 
 pub const DEFAULT_COLOR: &str = "#bdb2ff";
+pub const FONT_SIZE: f32 = 14.0;
+pub const TEXT_PADDING: f32 = 10.0;
diff --git a/client/src/data/node.rs b/client/src/data/node.rs
index 6855676..10b8c84 100644
--- a/client/src/data/node.rs
+++ b/client/src/data/node.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use super::DEFAULT_COLOR;
+use super::{DEFAULT_COLOR, FONT_SIZE, TEXT_PADDING};
 use std::sync::OnceLock;
 use uuid::Uuid;
 
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ fn get_font() -> &'static Font {
         Font::from_bytes(FONT_BYTES, fontdue::FontSettings::default()).expect("Failed to load font")
     })
 }
-const FONT_SIZE: f32 = 14.0;
 
 pub fn measure_text_width(text: &str) -> f32 {
     text.chars()
@@ -21,6 +20,14 @@ pub fn measure_text_width(text: &str) -> f32 {
         .sum()
 }
 
+pub fn measure_line_height() -> f32 {
+    get_font()
+        .horizontal_line_metrics(FONT_SIZE)
+        .unwrap()
+        .new_line_size
+        .ceil()
+}
+
 #[derive(Clone, Copy, PartialEq, Eq, Debug)]
 pub enum RelativeLocation {
     Top,
@@ -44,7 +51,6 @@ pub struct RenderedNode {
     pub progress: i64,
 }
 
-const TEXT_PADDING: f32 = 10.0;
 impl RenderedNode {
     pub fn new(
         id: Uuid,
@@ -85,7 +91,7 @@ impl RenderedNode {
             self.text.lines().count()
         }
         .max(1);
-        FONT_SIZE * lines as f32 + FONT_SIZE * 0.2 * (lines as f32 - 1.0) + TEXT_PADDING * 2.0
+        lines as f32 * measure_line_height() + TEXT_PADDING * 2.0
     }
 
     pub fn font_size(&self) -> f32 {