diff --git a/java/res/drawable-hdpi/btn_keyboard_key_dark_normal.9.png b/java/res/drawable-hdpi/btn_keyboard_key_dark_normal.9.png
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diff --git a/java/res/drawable-hdpi/btn_keyboard_key_light_normal.9.png b/java/res/drawable-hdpi/btn_keyboard_key_light_normal.9.png
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diff --git a/java/res/drawable-mdpi/btn_keyboard_key_dark_normal.9.png b/java/res/drawable-mdpi/btn_keyboard_key_dark_normal.9.png
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diff --git a/java/res/drawable-mdpi/btn_keyboard_key_dark_normal_on.9.png b/java/res/drawable-mdpi/btn_keyboard_key_dark_normal_on.9.png
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diff --git a/java/res/drawable-mdpi/btn_keyboard_key_dark_pressed.9.png b/java/res/drawable-mdpi/btn_keyboard_key_dark_pressed.9.png
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diff --git a/java/res/drawable-mdpi/btn_keyboard_key_dark_pressed_on.9.png b/java/res/drawable-mdpi/btn_keyboard_key_dark_pressed_on.9.png
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diff --git a/java/res/drawable-mdpi/btn_keyboard_key_light_normal.9.png b/java/res/drawable-mdpi/btn_keyboard_key_light_normal.9.png
index 6af2d8d0c2ee2ef405fa05dc3757b2541165fd7b..50cd06ae3685154ecdf450fe3055e3bc4adf5035 100644
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diff --git a/java/res/drawable-mdpi/btn_keyboard_key_light_pressed.9.png b/java/res/drawable-mdpi/btn_keyboard_key_light_pressed.9.png
index fdaf69966a8e87e7781ce70303605907e4c549b7..7ce52f0f585605e632f2e9810677c62098b77419 100644
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diff --git a/java/res/layout/input_gingerbread.xml b/java/res/layout/input_gingerbread.xml
index 8f59cae216235b2f7511a8aef85dcc64b09325df..73cf0a3fac35364b8b5ee19cd8ae85da080b606e 100644
--- a/java/res/layout/input_gingerbread.xml
+++ b/java/res/layout/input_gingerbread.xml
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
         android:layout_alignParentBottom="true"
         android:layout_width="match_parent"
         android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+        android:paddingBottom="@dimen/keyboard_bottom_padding"
         android:background="@drawable/keyboard_dark_background"
         android:textStyle="bold"
 
diff --git a/java/res/values-land/dimens.xml b/java/res/values-land/dimens.xml
index 1396bff9bcce2dfcdaef23329b7a0eec3030eabb..043f4b3632ff220141d3be476044d3875450356c 100644
--- a/java/res/values-land/dimens.xml
+++ b/java/res/values-land/dimens.xml
@@ -19,13 +19,17 @@
 -->
 
 <resources>
-    <dimen name="key_height">47dip</dimen>
+    <!-- key_height + key_bottom_gap = popup_key_height -->
+    <dimen name="key_height">0.250in</dimen>
+    <dimen name="key_bottom_gap">0.020in</dimen>
+    <dimen name="popup_key_height">0.270in</dimen>
+    <dimen name="keyboard_bottom_padding">0.0in</dimen>
     <dimen name="candidate_strip_height">38dip</dimen>
     <dimen name="candidate_strip_fading_edge_length">63dip</dimen>
     <dimen name="spacebar_vertical_correction">2dip</dimen>
     <!-- Amount of allowance for selecting keys in a mini popup keyboard by sliding finger. -->
-    <!-- key_height x 1.7 -->
-    <dimen name="mini_keyboard_slide_allowance">79.9dip</dimen>
-    <!-- -key_height x 1.0 -->
-    <dimen name="mini_keyboard_vertical_correction">-47dip</dimen>
+    <!-- popup_key_height x 1.7 -->
+    <dimen name="mini_keyboard_slide_allowance">0.459in</dimen>
+    <!-- popup_key_height x 1.0 -->
+    <dimen name="mini_keyboard_vertical_correction">-0.270in</dimen>
 </resources>
diff --git a/java/res/values-xlarge/dimens.xml b/java/res/values-xlarge/dimens.xml
index 5674ef628629c2266c4a730ec4754eac813da036..d2cd6c7d1532646431f908ca8dc21389fe16a82e 100644
--- a/java/res/values-xlarge/dimens.xml
+++ b/java/res/values-xlarge/dimens.xml
@@ -19,18 +19,26 @@
 -->
 
 <resources>
-    <dimen name="key_height">72dip</dimen>
-    <dimen name="candidate_strip_height">46dip</dimen>
-    <dimen name="spacebar_vertical_correction">0dip</dimen>
-    <dimen name="key_text_size">28sp</dimen>
-    <dimen name="key_label_text_size">16sp</dimen>
-    <dimen name="key_preview_height">40dip</dimen>
+    <!-- key_height + key_bottom_gap = popup_key_height -->
+    <dimen name="key_height">0.450in</dimen>
+    <dimen name="key_bottom_gap">0.0in</dimen>
+    <dimen name="popup_key_height">0.450in</dimen>
+    <dimen name="keyboard_bottom_padding">0.10in</dimen>
+    <!-- key_height x 1.6 -->
+    <dimen name="key_preview_height">0.720in</dimen>
     <!-- Amount of allowance for selecting keys in a mini popup keyboard by sliding finger. -->
-    <!-- key_height x 1.7 -->
-    <dimen name="mini_keyboard_slide_allowance">122.4dip</dimen>
-    <!-- -key_height x 1.0 -->
-    <dimen name="mini_keyboard_vertical_correction">-72dip</dimen>
+    <!-- popup_key_height x 1.7 -->
+    <dimen name="mini_keyboard_slide_allowance">0.765in</dimen>
+    <!-- popup_key_height x 1.0 -->
+    <dimen name="mini_keyboard_vertical_correction">-0.450in</dimen>
+
+    <dimen name="key_text_size">0.175in</dimen>
+    <dimen name="key_label_text_size">0.100in</dimen>
+    <dimen name="key_preview_text_size_large">0.245in</dimen>
     <!-- We use "inch", not "dip" because this value tries dealing with physical distance related
          to user's finger. -->
     <dimen name="keyboard_vertical_correction">0.0in</dimen>
+
+    <dimen name="candidate_strip_height">46dip</dimen>
+    <dimen name="spacebar_vertical_correction">0dip</dimen>
 </resources>
diff --git a/java/res/values/dimens.xml b/java/res/values/dimens.xml
index 1378be72cdc15b4db25fb32044c032cb589d7a06..2fa47ae5290cb11a9088342b3541a62562e423a5 100644
--- a/java/res/values/dimens.xml
+++ b/java/res/values/dimens.xml
@@ -19,26 +19,35 @@
 -->
 
 <resources>
-    <dimen name="key_height">54dip</dimen>
-    <dimen name="bubble_pointer_offset">22dip</dimen>
+    <!-- key_height + key_bottom_gap = popup_key_height -->
+    <dimen name="key_height">0.290in</dimen>
+    <dimen name="key_bottom_gap">0.035in</dimen>
+    <dimen name="popup_key_height">0.325in</dimen>
+    <dimen name="keyboard_bottom_padding">0.06in</dimen>
+    <!-- key_height x 1.6 -->
+    <dimen name="key_preview_height">0.464in</dimen>
+    <!-- Amount of allowance for selecting keys in a mini popup keyboard by sliding finger. -->
+    <!-- popup_key_height x 1.7 -->
+    <dimen name="mini_keyboard_slide_allowance">0.553in</dimen>
+    <!-- popup_key_height x 1.0 -->
+    <dimen name="mini_keyboard_vertical_correction">-0.325in</dimen>
+
+    <dimen name="key_text_size">0.13in</dimen>
+    <dimen name="key_label_text_size">0.083in</dimen>
+    <dimen name="key_preview_text_size_large">0.236in</dimen>
+    <dimen name="key_preview_offset">0.000in</dimen>
+    <!-- We use "inch", not "dip" because this value tries dealing with physical distance related
+         to user's finger. -->
+    <dimen name="keyboard_vertical_correction">-0.05in</dimen>
+
     <dimen name="candidate_strip_height">42dip</dimen>
     <dimen name="candidate_strip_fading_edge_length">63dip</dimen>
     <dimen name="spacebar_vertical_correction">4dip</dimen>
     <!-- If the screen height in landscape is larger than the below value, then the keyboard
          will not go into extract (fullscreen) mode. -->
     <dimen name="max_height_for_fullscreen">2.5in</dimen>
-    <dimen name="key_text_size">22sp</dimen>
-    <dimen name="key_label_text_size">14sp</dimen>
-    <dimen name="key_preview_offset">0dip</dimen>
-    <dimen name="key_preview_height">80dip</dimen>
-    <!-- Amount of allowance for selecting keys in a mini popup keyboard by sliding finger. -->
-    <!-- key_height x 1.7 -->
-    <dimen name="mini_keyboard_slide_allowance">91.8dip</dimen>
-    <!-- -key_height x 1.0 -->
-    <dimen name="mini_keyboard_vertical_correction">-54dip</dimen>
+    <dimen name="bubble_pointer_offset">22dip</dimen>
+
     <dimen name="key_hysteresis_distance">0.05in</dimen>
-    <!-- We use "inch", not "dip" because this value tries dealing with physical distance related
-         to user's finger. -->
-    <dimen name="keyboard_vertical_correction">-0.06in</dimen>
     <dimen name="candidate_min_touchable_width">0.3in</dimen>
 </resources>
diff --git a/java/res/xml-da/kbd_qwerty.xml b/java/res/xml-da/kbd_qwerty.xml
index c66290c6244aa02fc7a08c5b8e786aa97f12dd77..66771c28752e19632763e67638375d9158678e6a 100644
--- a/java/res/xml-da/kbd_qwerty.xml
+++ b/java/res/xml-da/kbd_qwerty.xml
@@ -28,10 +28,12 @@
     xmlns:latin="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/com.android.inputmethod.latin"
     latin:keyWidth="9.09%p"
     latin:horizontalGap="0px"
-    latin:verticalGap="0px"
+    latin:verticalGap="@dimen/key_bottom_gap"
     latin:keyHeight="@dimen/key_height"
 >
-    <Row>
+    <Row
+        latin:rowEdgeFlags="top"
+    >
         <Key
             latin:keyLabel="q"
             latin:keyHintIcon="@drawable/keyboard_hint_1"
diff --git a/java/res/xml-da/kbd_qwerty_black.xml b/java/res/xml-da/kbd_qwerty_black.xml
index 7f6ffaa2e5514cbbb94f9bc7eca62fbeec6f5436..d89204ae64f9c21db5110b401b5d9b3683ae5b6c 100644
--- a/java/res/xml-da/kbd_qwerty_black.xml
+++ b/java/res/xml-da/kbd_qwerty_black.xml
@@ -28,10 +28,12 @@
     xmlns:latin="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/com.android.inputmethod.latin"
     latin:keyWidth="9.09%p"
     latin:horizontalGap="0px"
-    latin:verticalGap="0px"
+    latin:verticalGap="@dimen/key_bottom_gap"
     latin:keyHeight="@dimen/key_height"
 >
-    <Row>
+    <Row
+        latin:rowEdgeFlags="top"
+    >
         <Key
             latin:keyLabel="q"
             latin:keyHintIcon="@drawable/keyboard_hint_1"
diff --git a/java/res/xml-de/kbd_qwerty.xml b/java/res/xml-de/kbd_qwerty.xml
index 5d40d39b730bfa2a81b091a1c7d4bd4ee2819f85..30d8de0cffc22d5feef6a8b566d235becad2712f 100644
--- a/java/res/xml-de/kbd_qwerty.xml
+++ b/java/res/xml-de/kbd_qwerty.xml
@@ -22,10 +22,12 @@
     xmlns:latin="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/com.android.inputmethod.latin"
     latin:keyWidth="10%p"
     latin:horizontalGap="0px"
-    latin:verticalGap="0px"
+    latin:verticalGap="@dimen/key_bottom_gap"
     latin:keyHeight="@dimen/key_height"
 >
-    <Row>
+    <Row
+        latin:rowEdgeFlags="top"
+    >
         <Key
             latin:keyLabel="q"
             latin:keyHintIcon="@drawable/keyboard_hint_1"
diff --git a/java/res/xml-de/kbd_qwerty_black.xml b/java/res/xml-de/kbd_qwerty_black.xml
index 9842dd51d2b9b04359c512d89aac474629a6218f..f394c8d02f96e1dc2d31f886b73c170dc1257cc7 100644
--- a/java/res/xml-de/kbd_qwerty_black.xml
+++ b/java/res/xml-de/kbd_qwerty_black.xml
@@ -22,10 +22,12 @@
     xmlns:latin="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/com.android.inputmethod.latin"
     latin:keyWidth="10%p"
     latin:horizontalGap="0px"
-    latin:verticalGap="0px"
+    latin:verticalGap="@dimen/key_bottom_gap"
     latin:keyHeight="@dimen/key_height"
 >
-    <Row>
+    <Row
+        latin:rowEdgeFlags="top"
+    >
         <Key
             latin:keyLabel="q"
             latin:keyHintIcon="@drawable/keyboard_hint_1"
diff --git a/java/res/xml-fr/kbd_qwerty.xml b/java/res/xml-fr/kbd_qwerty.xml
index 9b82e824d32506f83064ca016b36a9f8cb040e93..9a4a8796bab91bd258cc5ded4e3b5f49ece09ae4 100644
--- a/java/res/xml-fr/kbd_qwerty.xml
+++ b/java/res/xml-fr/kbd_qwerty.xml
@@ -22,10 +22,12 @@
     xmlns:latin="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/com.android.inputmethod.latin"
     latin:keyWidth="10%p"
     latin:horizontalGap="0px"
-    latin:verticalGap="0px"
+    latin:verticalGap="@dimen/key_bottom_gap"
     latin:keyHeight="@dimen/key_height"
 >
-    <Row>
+    <Row
+        latin:rowEdgeFlags="top"
+    >
         <Key
             latin:keyLabel="a"
             latin:keyHintIcon="@drawable/keyboard_hint_1"
diff --git a/java/res/xml-fr/kbd_qwerty_black.xml b/java/res/xml-fr/kbd_qwerty_black.xml
index c3f122fa77c24ed78238129f7a82c67786fc073b..be2befbe8f07e21540e9571e0f90b192febcfb2a 100644
--- a/java/res/xml-fr/kbd_qwerty_black.xml
+++ b/java/res/xml-fr/kbd_qwerty_black.xml
@@ -22,10 +22,12 @@
     xmlns:latin="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/com.android.inputmethod.latin"
     latin:keyWidth="10%p"
     latin:horizontalGap="0px"
-    latin:verticalGap="0px"
+    latin:verticalGap="@dimen/key_bottom_gap"
     latin:keyHeight="@dimen/key_height"
 >
-    <Row>
+    <Row
+        latin:rowEdgeFlags="top"
+    >
         <Key
             latin:keyLabel="a"
             latin:keyHintIcon="@drawable/keyboard_hint_1"
diff --git a/java/res/xml-iw/kbd_qwerty.xml b/java/res/xml-iw/kbd_qwerty.xml
index 8ae7187a2b9b5e029ee0413f6f747a5aa8447f3c..7f66eef5698437d959344c8f70250dc909a0f4f2 100644
--- a/java/res/xml-iw/kbd_qwerty.xml
+++ b/java/res/xml-iw/kbd_qwerty.xml
@@ -22,10 +22,12 @@
     xmlns:latin="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/com.android.inputmethod.latin"
     latin:keyWidth="10%p"
     latin:horizontalGap="0px"
-    latin:verticalGap="0px"
+    latin:verticalGap="@dimen/key_bottom_gap"
     latin:keyHeight="@dimen/key_height"
 >
-    <Row>
+    <Row
+        latin:rowEdgeFlags="top"
+    >
         <Key
             latin:keyLabel="ק"
             latin:horizontalGap="5%p"
diff --git a/java/res/xml-iw/kbd_qwerty_black.xml b/java/res/xml-iw/kbd_qwerty_black.xml
index 1435e1e13bc1214418eb4ec8c58892f2cdf91c3f..80ade2020ac6da5e895ee57a5124e2ec0e932fd1 100644
--- a/java/res/xml-iw/kbd_qwerty_black.xml
+++ b/java/res/xml-iw/kbd_qwerty_black.xml
@@ -22,10 +22,12 @@
     xmlns:latin="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/com.android.inputmethod.latin"
     latin:keyWidth="10%p"
     latin:horizontalGap="0px"
-    latin:verticalGap="0px"
+    latin:verticalGap="@dimen/key_bottom_gap"
     latin:keyHeight="@dimen/key_height"
 >
-    <Row>
+    <Row
+        latin:rowEdgeFlags="top"
+    >
         <Key
             latin:keyLabel="ק"
             latin:horizontalGap="5%p"
diff --git a/java/res/xml-nb/kbd_qwerty.xml b/java/res/xml-nb/kbd_qwerty.xml
index 0efe2a1775bde89f31b57dc2b72e8c298506a0ec..96a86b0130a147e97f3c5d39595cc24965e3b6a8 100644
--- a/java/res/xml-nb/kbd_qwerty.xml
+++ b/java/res/xml-nb/kbd_qwerty.xml
@@ -28,10 +28,12 @@
     xmlns:latin="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/com.android.inputmethod.latin"
     latin:keyWidth="9.09%p"
     latin:horizontalGap="0px"
-    latin:verticalGap="0px"
+    latin:verticalGap="@dimen/key_bottom_gap"
     latin:keyHeight="@dimen/key_height"
 >
-    <Row>
+    <Row
+        latin:rowEdgeFlags="top"
+    >
         <Key
             latin:keyLabel="q"
             latin:keyHintIcon="@drawable/keyboard_hint_1"
diff --git a/java/res/xml-nb/kbd_qwerty_black.xml b/java/res/xml-nb/kbd_qwerty_black.xml
index c7bbf943ebd05a08f032bf5f43f63e9d2d38bcb4..4adeb480160e0d25da25aae88be6bd7c7bef59db 100644
--- a/java/res/xml-nb/kbd_qwerty_black.xml
+++ b/java/res/xml-nb/kbd_qwerty_black.xml
@@ -28,10 +28,12 @@
     xmlns:latin="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/com.android.inputmethod.latin"
     latin:keyWidth="9.09%p"
     latin:horizontalGap="0px"
-    latin:verticalGap="0px"
+    latin:verticalGap="@dimen/key_bottom_gap"
     latin:keyHeight="@dimen/key_height"
 >
-    <Row>
+    <Row
+        latin:rowEdgeFlags="top"
+    >
         <Key
             latin:keyLabel="q"
             latin:keyHintIcon="@drawable/keyboard_hint_1"
diff --git a/java/res/xml-ru/kbd_qwerty.xml b/java/res/xml-ru/kbd_qwerty.xml
index e4098285517974c1183edf0af24c639ff1548866..57114a8ea610148ce6b5ad425e301e74c0c7634c 100644
--- a/java/res/xml-ru/kbd_qwerty.xml
+++ b/java/res/xml-ru/kbd_qwerty.xml
@@ -22,10 +22,12 @@
     xmlns:latin="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/com.android.inputmethod.latin"
     latin:keyWidth="9.09%p"
     latin:horizontalGap="0px"
-    latin:verticalGap="0px"
+    latin:verticalGap="@dimen/key_bottom_gap"
     latin:keyHeight="@dimen/key_height"
 >
-    <Row>
+    <Row
+        latin:rowEdgeFlags="top"
+    >
         <Key
             latin:keyLabel="й"
             latin:keyHintIcon="@drawable/keyboard_hint_1"
diff --git a/java/res/xml-ru/kbd_qwerty_black.xml b/java/res/xml-ru/kbd_qwerty_black.xml
index 784f7457fd6d0e4cf00f0b00fac5b88bdd78a394..8f2f599c3ef890df3ebcd045771ac21637434245 100644
--- a/java/res/xml-ru/kbd_qwerty_black.xml
+++ b/java/res/xml-ru/kbd_qwerty_black.xml
@@ -22,10 +22,12 @@
     xmlns:latin="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/com.android.inputmethod.latin"
     latin:keyWidth="9.09%p"
     latin:horizontalGap="0px"
-    latin:verticalGap="0px"
+    latin:verticalGap="@dimen/key_bottom_gap"
     latin:keyHeight="@dimen/key_height"
 >
-    <Row>
+    <Row
+        latin:rowEdgeFlags="top"
+    >
         <Key
             latin:keyLabel="й"
             latin:keyHintIcon="@drawable/keyboard_hint_1"
diff --git a/java/res/xml-sr/kbd_qwerty.xml b/java/res/xml-sr/kbd_qwerty.xml
index 703c188ccb6e5ad5c3807f7dbfe9d894616ea57e..1a657055a643112ac70ccff942e258ed74e678bf 100644
--- a/java/res/xml-sr/kbd_qwerty.xml
+++ b/java/res/xml-sr/kbd_qwerty.xml
@@ -23,10 +23,12 @@
     xmlns:latin="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/com.android.inputmethod.latin"
     latin:keyWidth="9.09%p"
     latin:horizontalGap="0px"
-    latin:verticalGap="0px"
+    latin:verticalGap="@dimen/key_bottom_gap"
     latin:keyHeight="@dimen/key_height"
 >
-    <Row>
+    <Row
+        latin:rowEdgeFlags="top"
+    >
         <Key
             latin:keyLabel="Ñ™"
             latin:keyHintIcon="@drawable/keyboard_hint_1"
diff --git a/java/res/xml-sr/kbd_qwerty_black.xml b/java/res/xml-sr/kbd_qwerty_black.xml
index fe80ef676339c0caa5456d27b3546d116a2af4d5..e4b09c71702662b379556f9dd3290a41ff478c8f 100644
--- a/java/res/xml-sr/kbd_qwerty_black.xml
+++ b/java/res/xml-sr/kbd_qwerty_black.xml
@@ -23,10 +23,12 @@
     xmlns:latin="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/com.android.inputmethod.latin"
     latin:keyWidth="9.09%p"
     latin:horizontalGap="0px"
-    latin:verticalGap="0px"
+    latin:verticalGap="@dimen/key_bottom_gap"
     latin:keyHeight="@dimen/key_height"
 >
-    <Row>
+    <Row
+        latin:rowEdgeFlags="top"
+    >
         <Key
             latin:keyLabel="Ñ™"
             latin:keyHintIcon="@drawable/keyboard_hint_1"
diff --git a/java/res/xml-sv/kbd_qwerty.xml b/java/res/xml-sv/kbd_qwerty.xml
index 24a2e06579c814876106cda7a5fc5c6cb0d973bd..8819159e85a4db6e307583e237a3f96fde06fd90 100644
--- a/java/res/xml-sv/kbd_qwerty.xml
+++ b/java/res/xml-sv/kbd_qwerty.xml
@@ -30,10 +30,12 @@
     xmlns:latin="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/com.android.inputmethod.latin"
     latin:keyWidth="9.09%p"
     latin:horizontalGap="0px"
-    latin:verticalGap="0px"
+    latin:verticalGap="@dimen/key_bottom_gap"
     latin:keyHeight="@dimen/key_height"
 >
-    <Row>
+    <Row
+        latin:rowEdgeFlags="top"
+    >
         <Key
             latin:keyLabel="q"
             latin:keyHintIcon="@drawable/keyboard_hint_1"
diff --git a/java/res/xml-sv/kbd_qwerty_black.xml b/java/res/xml-sv/kbd_qwerty_black.xml
index ec83dec2a4e5bbf1600a40f6d27d97a89799f41e..2532fca8cf0e885ee4fd34cc47408a2768c0b32a 100644
--- a/java/res/xml-sv/kbd_qwerty_black.xml
+++ b/java/res/xml-sv/kbd_qwerty_black.xml
@@ -30,10 +30,12 @@
     xmlns:latin="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/com.android.inputmethod.latin"
     latin:keyWidth="9.09%p"
     latin:horizontalGap="0px"
-    latin:verticalGap="0px"
+    latin:verticalGap="@dimen/key_bottom_gap"
     latin:keyHeight="@dimen/key_height"
 >
-    <Row>
+    <Row
+        latin:rowEdgeFlags="top"
+    >
         <Key
             latin:keyLabel="q"
             latin:keyHintIcon="@drawable/keyboard_hint_1"
diff --git a/java/res/xml-xlarge/kbd_qwerty.xml b/java/res/xml-xlarge/kbd_qwerty.xml
index 740e7f5f2ef956b231fe89de492eb6f3bf9054ea..b7250341456986db578b87c38393a72d7ee18ff2 100644
--- a/java/res/xml-xlarge/kbd_qwerty.xml
+++ b/java/res/xml-xlarge/kbd_qwerty.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     xmlns:latin="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/com.android.inputmethod.latin"
     latin:keyWidth="7.5%p"
     latin:horizontalGap="0px"
-    latin:verticalGap="0px"
+    latin:verticalGap="@dimen/key_bottom_gap"
     latin:keyHeight="@dimen/key_height"
 >
     <!-- This row is intentionally not marked as a top row -->
diff --git a/java/res/xml-xlarge/popup_smileys.xml b/java/res/xml-xlarge/popup_smileys.xml
index cf30a2461f53dde14d7091ad139782e043ca3c31..2cfcf741ddc75b8fa94feff4a05ac44c1849df67 100644
--- a/java/res/xml-xlarge/popup_smileys.xml
+++ b/java/res/xml-xlarge/popup_smileys.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     latin:keyWidth="7.5%p"
     latin:horizontalGap="0px"
     latin:verticalGap="0px"
-    latin:keyHeight="@dimen/key_height"
+    latin:keyHeight="@dimen/popup_key_height"
 >
     <Row
         latin:rowEdgeFlags="top"
diff --git a/java/res/xml/kbd_phone.xml b/java/res/xml/kbd_phone.xml
index dc88e2b24eaa39d103e092a4cf55fbe021501af2..17e7ba20b2a97f1bae5a5eac3dd323d30a061d80 100644
--- a/java/res/xml/kbd_phone.xml
+++ b/java/res/xml/kbd_phone.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     xmlns:latin="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/com.android.inputmethod.latin"
     latin:keyWidth="26.67%p"
     latin:horizontalGap="0px"
-    latin:verticalGap="0px"
+    latin:verticalGap="@dimen/key_bottom_gap"
     latin:keyHeight="@dimen/key_height"
 >
     <Row
diff --git a/java/res/xml/kbd_phone_black.xml b/java/res/xml/kbd_phone_black.xml
index 52479459c85c20452fc2dd46fa70938a5b8a1e65..6ade277d93c085e2c6270932dfe978aa95076707 100644
--- a/java/res/xml/kbd_phone_black.xml
+++ b/java/res/xml/kbd_phone_black.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     xmlns:latin="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/com.android.inputmethod.latin"
     latin:keyWidth="26.67%p"
     latin:horizontalGap="0px"
-    latin:verticalGap="0px"
+    latin:verticalGap="@dimen/key_bottom_gap"
     latin:keyHeight="@dimen/key_height"
 >
     <Row
diff --git a/java/res/xml/kbd_phone_symbols.xml b/java/res/xml/kbd_phone_symbols.xml
index 1400d36708200c93d1850086b9fdf459e0a1c4f7..5062d4707f2f95a88062423c4c6fc9eecb4b8d33 100644
--- a/java/res/xml/kbd_phone_symbols.xml
+++ b/java/res/xml/kbd_phone_symbols.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     xmlns:latin="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/com.android.inputmethod.latin"
     latin:keyWidth="26.67%p"
     latin:horizontalGap="0px"
-    latin:verticalGap="0px"
+    latin:verticalGap="@dimen/key_bottom_gap"
     latin:keyHeight="@dimen/key_height"
 >
     <Row
diff --git a/java/res/xml/kbd_phone_symbols_black.xml b/java/res/xml/kbd_phone_symbols_black.xml
index 8b683cc6cfa7f452277963711893afd84d8f9137..2a6932a9ee1d209bd51d60a9a4990be3be753155 100644
--- a/java/res/xml/kbd_phone_symbols_black.xml
+++ b/java/res/xml/kbd_phone_symbols_black.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     xmlns:latin="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/com.android.inputmethod.latin"
     latin:keyWidth="26.67%p"
     latin:horizontalGap="0px"
-    latin:verticalGap="0px"
+    latin:verticalGap="@dimen/key_bottom_gap"
     latin:keyHeight="@dimen/key_height"
 >
     <Row
diff --git a/java/res/xml/kbd_popup_narrow_template.xml b/java/res/xml/kbd_popup_narrow_template.xml
index ed3b1300310b96e206843f9d567d5b83cc6825bf..23c686e8bc4670c60ed48cc40a0eca549fc32f08 100644
--- a/java/res/xml/kbd_popup_narrow_template.xml
+++ b/java/res/xml/kbd_popup_narrow_template.xml
@@ -22,6 +22,6 @@
     android:keyWidth="9.45%p"
     android:horizontalGap="0px"
     android:verticalGap="0px"
-    android:keyHeight="@dimen/key_height"
+    android:keyHeight="@dimen/popup_key_height"
     >
 </Keyboard>
diff --git a/java/res/xml/kbd_popup_template.xml b/java/res/xml/kbd_popup_template.xml
index cbb705835b7a7e55b0a7f95c1b9499b49d383ed8..f1aa86f392029b977c4a461f0c14463a5e783a49 100644
--- a/java/res/xml/kbd_popup_template.xml
+++ b/java/res/xml/kbd_popup_template.xml
@@ -22,6 +22,6 @@
     latin:keyWidth="10%p"
     latin:horizontalGap="0px"
     latin:verticalGap="0px"
-    latin:keyHeight="@dimen/key_height"
+    latin:keyHeight="@dimen/popup_key_height"
     >
 </Keyboard>
diff --git a/java/res/xml/kbd_qwerty.xml b/java/res/xml/kbd_qwerty.xml
index c14c7fa0c6d35afc5eed0f170f3c5eb9b74dcd7b..21a7ccb781a42404d3c93dbc04ca29a22c1a24b4 100644
--- a/java/res/xml/kbd_qwerty.xml
+++ b/java/res/xml/kbd_qwerty.xml
@@ -22,10 +22,12 @@
     xmlns:latin="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/com.android.inputmethod.latin"
     latin:keyWidth="10%p"
     latin:horizontalGap="0px"
-    latin:verticalGap="0px"
+    latin:verticalGap="@dimen/key_bottom_gap"
     latin:keyHeight="@dimen/key_height"
 >
-    <Row>
+    <Row
+        latin:rowEdgeFlags="top"
+    >
         <Key
             latin:keyLabel="q"
             latin:keyHintIcon="@drawable/keyboard_hint_1"
diff --git a/java/res/xml/kbd_qwerty_black.xml b/java/res/xml/kbd_qwerty_black.xml
index e1aa4f323538e2f481dcaf5df3f79aa5a8750c21..adb10dcfb588efbfb02bd970f82490575f26c013 100644
--- a/java/res/xml/kbd_qwerty_black.xml
+++ b/java/res/xml/kbd_qwerty_black.xml
@@ -22,10 +22,12 @@
     xmlns:latin="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/com.android.inputmethod.latin"
     latin:keyWidth="10%p"
     latin:horizontalGap="0px"
-    latin:verticalGap="0px"
+    latin:verticalGap="@dimen/key_bottom_gap"
     latin:keyHeight="@dimen/key_height"
 >
-    <Row>
+    <Row
+        latin:rowEdgeFlags="top"
+    >
         <Key
             latin:keyLabel="q"
             latin:keyHintIcon="@drawable/keyboard_hint_1"
diff --git a/java/res/xml/kbd_symbols.xml b/java/res/xml/kbd_symbols.xml
index 4cdc53947cb4ed38ec0b054552ed0449253cbf29..4ce9a867b5ac32ad470aa532218e222a3a562c82 100644
--- a/java/res/xml/kbd_symbols.xml
+++ b/java/res/xml/kbd_symbols.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     xmlns:latin="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/com.android.inputmethod.latin"
     latin:keyWidth="10%p"
     latin:horizontalGap="0px"
-    latin:verticalGap="0px"
+    latin:verticalGap="@dimen/key_bottom_gap"
     latin:keyHeight="@dimen/key_height"
 >
     <Row
diff --git a/java/res/xml/kbd_symbols_black.xml b/java/res/xml/kbd_symbols_black.xml
index cb695f53418466b4c7836a7c3355631f656abefa..dedd2da08e8bca46c8d3c51bbb1d1ebaf29584f5 100644
--- a/java/res/xml/kbd_symbols_black.xml
+++ b/java/res/xml/kbd_symbols_black.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     xmlns:latin="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/com.android.inputmethod.latin"
     latin:keyWidth="10%p"
     latin:horizontalGap="0px"
-    latin:verticalGap="0px"
+    latin:verticalGap="@dimen/key_bottom_gap"
     latin:keyHeight="@dimen/key_height"
 >
     <Row
diff --git a/java/res/xml/kbd_symbols_shift.xml b/java/res/xml/kbd_symbols_shift.xml
index e346384aaf04992d17bbf273abcf34cb22deaef6..52afa38e336f7371cca1197ea63bc1eee5a8d30b 100644
--- a/java/res/xml/kbd_symbols_shift.xml
+++ b/java/res/xml/kbd_symbols_shift.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     xmlns:latin="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/com.android.inputmethod.latin"
     latin:keyWidth="10%p"
     latin:horizontalGap="0px"
-    latin:verticalGap="0px"
+    latin:verticalGap="@dimen/key_bottom_gap"
     latin:keyHeight="@dimen/key_height"
 >
     <Row
diff --git a/java/res/xml/kbd_symbols_shift_black.xml b/java/res/xml/kbd_symbols_shift_black.xml
index a157492122db18a70bcbd8990fc15201c483c366..c1bd4e395aeda4e7b973b67477841056dc56676b 100644
--- a/java/res/xml/kbd_symbols_shift_black.xml
+++ b/java/res/xml/kbd_symbols_shift_black.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     xmlns:latin="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/com.android.inputmethod.latin"
     latin:keyWidth="10%p"
     latin:horizontalGap="0px"
-    latin:verticalGap="0px"
+    latin:verticalGap="@dimen/key_bottom_gap"
     latin:keyHeight="@dimen/key_height"
 >
     <Row
diff --git a/java/res/xml/popup_comma.xml b/java/res/xml/popup_comma.xml
index 4e88f26c4458e9c9c3e18b800387a40d52429fd8..cef836acdea477fad1305afaf2912f935298b6a0 100644
--- a/java/res/xml/popup_comma.xml
+++ b/java/res/xml/popup_comma.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     latin:keyWidth="10%p"
     latin:horizontalGap="0px"
     latin:verticalGap="0px"
-    latin:keyHeight="@dimen/key_height"
+    latin:keyHeight="@dimen/popup_key_height"
 >
     <Row
         latin:rowEdgeFlags="top|bottom"
diff --git a/java/res/xml/popup_domains.xml b/java/res/xml/popup_domains.xml
index c110ef6c26943cb13ab75bd0ab07abf4072eb8a7..5f92e2f746607a7e29f1c551b8ef03ea0bbb19ce 100644
--- a/java/res/xml/popup_domains.xml
+++ b/java/res/xml/popup_domains.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     latin:keyWidth="15%p"
     latin:horizontalGap="0px"
     latin:verticalGap="0px"
-    latin:keyHeight="@dimen/key_height"
+    latin:keyHeight="@dimen/popup_key_height"
 >
     <Row
         latin:rowEdgeFlags="top|bottom"
diff --git a/java/res/xml/popup_mic.xml b/java/res/xml/popup_mic.xml
index f5ef6eeb00009218edd04afecd0714d927c20e6b..99c97ce39d4d7b45372c476ead2e978715b9ef2a 100644
--- a/java/res/xml/popup_mic.xml
+++ b/java/res/xml/popup_mic.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     latin:keyWidth="10%p"
     latin:horizontalGap="0px"
     latin:verticalGap="0px"
-    latin:keyHeight="@dimen/key_height"
+    latin:keyHeight="@dimen/popup_key_height"
 >
     <Row
         latin:rowEdgeFlags="top|bottom"
diff --git a/java/res/xml/popup_punctuation.xml b/java/res/xml/popup_punctuation.xml
index ecbf09f721bfba73fc46f3f2901938ceb30d263e..76572b06a1f46f23740dfaab37edfe91a7fbdcad 100644
--- a/java/res/xml/popup_punctuation.xml
+++ b/java/res/xml/popup_punctuation.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     latin:keyWidth="10%p"
     latin:horizontalGap="0px"
     latin:verticalGap="0px"
-    latin:keyHeight="@dimen/key_height"
+    latin:keyHeight="@dimen/popup_key_height"
 >
     <Row
         latin:rowEdgeFlags="top"
diff --git a/java/res/xml/popup_smileys.xml b/java/res/xml/popup_smileys.xml
index 33006f6ec29d38b57e4baad6036513db4fce01c9..2f082318adcc36cb295521fcb2e25298c390157b 100644
--- a/java/res/xml/popup_smileys.xml
+++ b/java/res/xml/popup_smileys.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     latin:keyWidth="15%p"
     latin:horizontalGap="0px"
     latin:verticalGap="0px"
-    latin:keyHeight="@dimen/key_height"
+    latin:keyHeight="@dimen/popup_key_height"
 >
     <Row
         latin:rowEdgeFlags="top"
diff --git a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/LatinKeyboard.java b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/LatinKeyboard.java
index e10346570ea29fe82cde92c4f0ced6a89202ee11..246df5fc4e9fde582d51d9f84c9a755aa2944453 100644
--- a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/LatinKeyboard.java
+++ b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/LatinKeyboard.java
@@ -86,6 +86,10 @@ public class LatinKeyboard extends BaseKeyboard {
     // TODO: generalize for any keyboardId
     private boolean mIsBlackSym;
 
+    // TODO: remove this attribute when either Keyboard.mDefaultVerticalGap or Key.parent becomes
+    // non-private.
+    private final int mVerticalGap;
+
     private static final int SHIFT_OFF = 0;
     private static final int SHIFT_ON = 1;
     private static final int SHIFT_LOCKED = 2;
@@ -133,6 +137,8 @@ public class LatinKeyboard extends BaseKeyboard {
         mIsAlphaKeyboard = xmlLayoutResId == R.xml.kbd_qwerty
                 || xmlLayoutResId == R.xml.kbd_qwerty_black;
         mSpaceKeyIndex = indexOf(LatinIME.KEYCODE_SPACE);
+        // TODO remove this initialization after cleanup
+        mVerticalGap = super.getVerticalGap();
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -168,31 +174,30 @@ public class LatinKeyboard extends BaseKeyboard {
     }
 
     public void setImeOptions(Resources res, int mode, int options) {
-        if (mEnterKey != null) {
-            switch (options & (EditorInfo.IME_MASK_ACTION|EditorInfo.IME_FLAG_NO_ENTER_ACTION)) {
-                case EditorInfo.IME_ACTION_GO:
-                    resetKeyAttributes(mEnterKey, res.getText(R.string.label_go_key));
-                    break;
-                case EditorInfo.IME_ACTION_NEXT:
-                    resetKeyAttributes(mEnterKey, res.getText(R.string.label_next_key));
-                    break;
-                case EditorInfo.IME_ACTION_DONE:
-                    resetKeyAttributes(mEnterKey, res.getText(R.string.label_done_key));
-                    break;
-                case EditorInfo.IME_ACTION_SEARCH:
-                    resetKeyAttributes(mEnterKey, null);
-                    mEnterKey.iconPreview = res.getDrawable(
-                            R.drawable.sym_keyboard_feedback_search);
-                    mEnterKey.icon = res.getDrawable(mIsBlackSym ?
-                            R.drawable.sym_bkeyboard_search : R.drawable.sym_keyboard_search);
-                    break;
-                case EditorInfo.IME_ACTION_SEND:
-                    resetKeyAttributes(mEnterKey, res.getText(R.string.label_send_key));
-                    break;
-            }
-            // Set the initial size of the preview icon
-            setDefaultBounds(mEnterKey.iconPreview);
+        if (mEnterKey == null)
+            return;
+        switch (options & (EditorInfo.IME_MASK_ACTION | EditorInfo.IME_FLAG_NO_ENTER_ACTION)) {
+        case EditorInfo.IME_ACTION_GO:
+            resetKeyAttributes(mEnterKey, res.getText(R.string.label_go_key));
+            break;
+        case EditorInfo.IME_ACTION_NEXT:
+            resetKeyAttributes(mEnterKey, res.getText(R.string.label_next_key));
+            break;
+        case EditorInfo.IME_ACTION_DONE:
+            resetKeyAttributes(mEnterKey, res.getText(R.string.label_done_key));
+            break;
+        case EditorInfo.IME_ACTION_SEARCH:
+            resetKeyAttributes(mEnterKey, null);
+            mEnterKey.iconPreview = res.getDrawable(R.drawable.sym_keyboard_feedback_search);
+            mEnterKey.icon = res.getDrawable(mIsBlackSym ? R.drawable.sym_bkeyboard_search
+                    : R.drawable.sym_keyboard_search);
+            break;
+        case EditorInfo.IME_ACTION_SEND:
+            resetKeyAttributes(mEnterKey, res.getText(R.string.label_send_key));
+            break;
         }
+        // Set the initial size of the preview icon
+        setDefaultBounds(mEnterKey.iconPreview);
     }
 
     public void enableShiftLock() {
@@ -663,6 +668,7 @@ public class LatinKeyboard extends BaseKeyboard {
         return textSize;
     }
 
+    // TODO LatinKey could be static class
     class LatinKey extends BaseKeyboard.Key {
 
         // functional normal state (with properties)
@@ -711,6 +717,8 @@ public class LatinKeyboard extends BaseKeyboard {
          */
         @Override
         public boolean isInside(int x, int y) {
+            // TODO This should be done by parent.isInside(this, x, y)
+            // if Key.parent were protected.
             boolean result = LatinKeyboard.this.isInside(this, x, y);
             return result;
         }
@@ -730,6 +738,15 @@ public class LatinKeyboard extends BaseKeyboard {
             }
             return super.getCurrentDrawableState();
         }
+
+        @Override
+        public int squaredDistanceFrom(int x, int y) {
+            // We should count vertical gap between rows to calculate the center of this Key.
+            final int verticalGap = LatinKeyboard.this.mVerticalGap;
+            final int xDist = this.x + width / 2 - x;
+            final int yDist = this.y + (height + verticalGap) / 2 - y;
+            return xDist * xDist + yDist * yDist;
+        }
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/LatinKeyboardBaseView.java b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/LatinKeyboardBaseView.java
index 83b76190446a1dd63de882f9ef8d0201c7c50c48..660fe0ed0bf0c0bd885259d075fbfa462dc84c20 100644
--- a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/LatinKeyboardBaseView.java
+++ b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/LatinKeyboardBaseView.java
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ import android.widget.PopupWindow;
 import android.widget.TextView;
 
 import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.LinkedList;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.WeakHashMap;
@@ -158,6 +159,7 @@ public class LatinKeyboardBaseView extends View implements PointerTracker.UIProx
     // Miscellaneous constants
     /* package */ static final int NOT_A_KEY = -1;
     private static final int[] LONG_PRESSABLE_STATE_SET = { android.R.attr.state_long_pressable };
+    private static final int NUMBER_HINT_VERTICAL_ADJUSTMENT_PIXEL = -1;
 
     // XML attribute
     private int mKeyTextSize;
@@ -178,6 +180,8 @@ public class LatinKeyboardBaseView extends View implements PointerTracker.UIProx
     // Main keyboard
     private BaseKeyboard mKeyboard;
     private Key[] mKeys;
+    // TODO this attribute should be gotten from Keyboard.
+    private int mKeyboardVerticalGap;
 
     // Key preview popup
     private TextView mPreviewText;
@@ -240,6 +244,11 @@ public class LatinKeyboardBaseView extends View implements PointerTracker.UIProx
     private final Paint mPaint;
     private final Rect mPadding;
     private final Rect mClipRegion = new Rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
+    // This map caches key label text height in pixel as value and key label text size as map key.
+    private final HashMap<Integer, Integer> mTextHeightCache = new HashMap<Integer, Integer>();
+    // Distance from horizontal center of the key, proportional to key label text height.
+    private final float KEY_LABEL_VERTICAL_ADJUSTMENT_FACTOR = 0.55f;
+    private final String KEY_LABEL_HEIGHT_REFERENCE_CHAR = "H";
 
     private final UIHandler mHandler = new UIHandler();
 
@@ -468,7 +477,7 @@ public class LatinKeyboardBaseView extends View implements PointerTracker.UIProx
         mPreviewPopup = new PopupWindow(context);
         if (previewLayout != 0) {
             mPreviewText = (TextView) inflate.inflate(previewLayout, null);
-            mPreviewTextSizeLarge = (int) mPreviewText.getTextSize();
+            mPreviewTextSizeLarge = (int) res.getDimension(R.dimen.key_preview_text_size_large);
             mPreviewPopup.setContentView(mPreviewText);
             mPreviewPopup.setBackgroundDrawable(null);
         } else {
@@ -579,6 +588,7 @@ public class LatinKeyboardBaseView extends View implements PointerTracker.UIProx
         LatinImeLogger.onSetKeyboard(keyboard);
         mKeys = mKeyDetector.setKeyboard(keyboard, -getPaddingLeft(),
                 -getPaddingTop() + mVerticalCorrection);
+        mKeyboardVerticalGap = (int)getResources().getDimension(R.dimen.key_bottom_gap);
         for (PointerTracker tracker : mPointerTrackers) {
             tracker.setKeyboard(keyboard, mKeys, mKeyHysteresisDistance);
         }
@@ -723,7 +733,7 @@ public class LatinKeyboardBaseView extends View implements PointerTracker.UIProx
         int dimensionSum = 0;
         for (int i = 0; i < length; i++) {
             Key key = keys[i];
-            dimensionSum += Math.min(key.width, key.height) + key.gap;
+            dimensionSum += Math.min(key.width, key.height + mKeyboardVerticalGap) + key.gap;
         }
         if (dimensionSum < 0 || length == 0) return;
         mKeyDetector.setProximityThreshold((int) (dimensionSum * 1.4f / length));
@@ -775,13 +785,14 @@ public class LatinKeyboardBaseView extends View implements PointerTracker.UIProx
         paint.setColor(mKeyTextColor);
         boolean drawSingleKey = false;
         if (invalidKey != null && canvas.getClipBounds(clipRegion)) {
-          // Is clipRegion completely contained within the invalidated key?
-          if (invalidKey.x + kbdPaddingLeft - 1 <= clipRegion.left &&
-                  invalidKey.y + kbdPaddingTop - 1 <= clipRegion.top &&
-                  invalidKey.x + invalidKey.width + kbdPaddingLeft + 1 >= clipRegion.right &&
-                  invalidKey.y + invalidKey.height + kbdPaddingTop + 1 >= clipRegion.bottom) {
-              drawSingleKey = true;
-          }
+            // TODO we should use Rect.inset and Rect.contains here.
+            // Is clipRegion completely contained within the invalidated key?
+            if (invalidKey.x + kbdPaddingLeft - 1 <= clipRegion.left &&
+                    invalidKey.y + kbdPaddingTop - 1 <= clipRegion.top &&
+                    invalidKey.x + invalidKey.width + kbdPaddingLeft + 1 >= clipRegion.right &&
+                    invalidKey.y + invalidKey.height + kbdPaddingTop + 1 >= clipRegion.bottom) {
+                drawSingleKey = true;
+            }
         }
         canvas.drawColor(0x00000000, PorterDuff.Mode.CLEAR);
         final int keyCount = keys.length;
@@ -797,8 +808,7 @@ public class LatinKeyboardBaseView extends View implements PointerTracker.UIProx
             String label = key.label == null? null : adjustCase(key.label).toString();
 
             final Rect bounds = keyBackground.getBounds();
-            if (key.width != bounds.right ||
-                    key.height != bounds.bottom) {
+            if (key.width != bounds.right || key.height != bounds.bottom) {
                 keyBackground.setBounds(0, 0, key.width, key.height);
             }
             canvas.translate(key.x + kbdPaddingLeft, key.y + kbdPaddingTop);
@@ -818,22 +828,34 @@ public class LatinKeyboardBaseView extends View implements PointerTracker.UIProx
                 }
 
                 // For characters, use large font. For labels like "Done", use small font.
+                final int labelSize;
                 if (label.length() > 1 && key.codes.length < 2) {
-                    paint.setTextSize(mLabelTextSize);
+                    labelSize = mLabelTextSize;
                     paint.setTypeface(Typeface.DEFAULT_BOLD);
                 } else {
-                    paint.setTextSize(mKeyTextSize);
+                    labelSize = mKeyTextSize;
                     paint.setTypeface(mKeyTextStyle);
                 }
+                paint.setTextSize(labelSize);
+
+                Integer labelHeightValue = mTextHeightCache.get(labelSize);
+                final int labelHeight;
+                if (labelHeightValue != null) {
+                    labelHeight = labelHeightValue;
+                } else {
+                    Rect textBounds = new Rect();
+                    paint.getTextBounds(KEY_LABEL_HEIGHT_REFERENCE_CHAR, 0, 1, textBounds);
+                    labelHeight = textBounds.height();
+                    mTextHeightCache.put(labelSize, labelHeight);
+                }
+
                 // Draw a drop shadow for the text
                 paint.setShadowLayer(mShadowRadius, 0, 0, mShadowColor);
-                // Draw the text
-                canvas.drawText(label,
-                    (key.width - padding.left - padding.right) / 2
-                            + padding.left,
-                    (key.height - padding.top - padding.bottom) / 2
-                            + (paint.getTextSize() - paint.descent()) / 2 + padding.top,
-                    paint);
+                final int centerX = (key.width + padding.left - padding.right) / 2;
+                final int centerY = (key.height + padding.top - padding.bottom) / 2;
+                final float baseline = centerY
+                        + labelHeight * KEY_LABEL_VERTICAL_ADJUSTMENT_FACTOR;
+                canvas.drawText(label, centerX, baseline, paint);
                 // Turn off drop shadow
                 paint.setShadowLayer(0, 0, 0, 0);
             }
@@ -843,16 +865,22 @@ public class LatinKeyboardBaseView extends View implements PointerTracker.UIProx
             if (icon == null && key.hintIcon != null && drawHintIcon)
                 icon = key.hintIcon;
             if (icon != null) {
-                // Hack for key hint icon displaying at the top right corner of the key.
-                final int drawableWidth = icon == key.hintIcon
-                        ? key.width : icon.getIntrinsicWidth();
-                final int drawableHeight = icon == key.hintIcon
-                        ? key.height : icon.getIntrinsicHeight();
-
-                final int drawableX = (key.width - padding.left - padding.right
-                        - drawableWidth) / 2 + padding.left;
-                final int drawableY = (key.height - padding.top - padding.bottom
-                        - drawableHeight) / 2 + padding.top;
+                // Special handing for the upper-right number hint icons
+                final int drawableWidth;
+                final int drawableHeight;
+                final int drawableX;
+                final int drawableY;
+                if (icon == key.hintIcon) {
+                    drawableWidth = key.width;
+                    drawableHeight = key.height;
+                    drawableX = 0;
+                    drawableY = NUMBER_HINT_VERTICAL_ADJUSTMENT_PIXEL;
+                } else {
+                    drawableWidth = key.icon.getIntrinsicWidth();
+                    drawableHeight = key.icon.getIntrinsicHeight();
+                    drawableX = (key.width + padding.left - padding.right - drawableWidth) / 2;
+                    drawableY = (key.height + padding.top - padding.bottom - drawableHeight) / 2;
+                }
                 canvas.translate(drawableX, drawableY);
                 icon.setBounds(0, 0, drawableWidth, drawableHeight);
                 icon.draw(canvas);
@@ -1020,6 +1048,7 @@ public class LatinKeyboardBaseView extends View implements PointerTracker.UIProx
         if (key == null)
             return;
         mInvalidatedKey = key;
+        // TODO we should clean up this and record key's region to use in onBufferDraw.
         mDirtyRect.union(key.x + getPaddingLeft(), key.y + getPaddingTop(),
                 key.x + key.width + getPaddingLeft(), key.y + key.height + getPaddingTop());
         onBufferDraw();