diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/css/base.css b/addons/web/static/src/css/base.css
index 226ccbd3513..03898f25d78 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/css/base.css
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/css/base.css
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-@charset "utf-8";
+@charset "UTF-8";
 @font-face {
   font-family: "mnmliconsRegular";
   src: url("/web/static/src/font/mnmliconsv21-webfont.eot") format("eot");
@@ -393,40 +393,38 @@
   background: #dc5f59;
 }
 .openerp button.oe_highlight {
-  background-color: #dc5f59;
-  background-image: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, from(#dc5f59), to(#b33630));
-  background-image: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, #dc5f59, #b33630);
-  background-image: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #dc5f59, #b33630);
-  background-image: -ms-linear-gradient(top, #dc5f59, #b33630);
-  background-image: -o-linear-gradient(top, #dc5f59, #b33630);
-  background-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, #dc5f59, #b33630);
-  -moz-box-shadow: none;
-  -webkit-box-shadow: none;
-  box-shadow: none;
-}
-.openerp button.oe_highlight:active {
-  background-color: #b33630;
-  background-image: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, from(#b33630), to(#dc5f59));
-  background-image: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, #b33630, #dc5f59);
-  background-image: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #b33630, #dc5f59);
-  background-image: -ms-linear-gradient(top, #b33630, #dc5f59);
-  background-image: -o-linear-gradient(top, #b33630, #dc5f59);
-  background-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, #b33630, #dc5f59);
-  -moz-box-shadow: none;
-  -webkit-box-shadow: none;
-  box-shadow: none;
+  border: 1px solid #795151;
+  background-color: #df3f3f;
+  background-image: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, from(#df3f3f), to(#a21a1a));
+  background-image: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, #df3f3f, #a21a1a);
+  background-image: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #df3f3f, #a21a1a);
+  background-image: -ms-linear-gradient(top, #df3f3f, #a21a1a);
+  background-image: -o-linear-gradient(top, #df3f3f, #a21a1a);
+  background-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, #df3f3f, #a21a1a);
+  -moz-box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0 1px 1px rgba(155, 155, 155, 0.4) inset;
+  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0 1px 1px rgba(155, 155, 155, 0.4) inset;
+  box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0 1px 1px rgba(155, 155, 155, 0.4) inset;
 }
 .openerp button.oe_highlight:hover {
-  background-color: #df6b66;
-  background-image: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, from(#df6b66), to(#bf3a33));
-  background-image: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, #df6b66, #bf3a33);
-  background-image: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #df6b66, #bf3a33);
-  background-image: -ms-linear-gradient(top, #df6b66, #bf3a33);
-  background-image: -o-linear-gradient(top, #df6b66, #bf3a33);
-  background-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, #df6b66, #bf3a33);
-  -moz-box-shadow: 0 0 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
-  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 0 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
-  box-shadow: 0 0 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
+  background-color: #e25858;
+  background-image: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, from(#e25858), to(#ab1b1b));
+  background-image: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, #e25858, #ab1b1b);
+  background-image: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #e25858, #ab1b1b);
+  background-image: -ms-linear-gradient(top, #e25858, #ab1b1b);
+  background-image: -o-linear-gradient(top, #e25858, #ab1b1b);
+  background-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, #e25858, #ab1b1b);
+}
+.openerp button.oe_highlight:active {
+  background-color: #c52020;
+  background-image: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, from(#c52020), to(#d22323));
+  background-image: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, #c52020, #d22323);
+  background-image: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #c52020, #d22323);
+  background-image: -ms-linear-gradient(top, #c52020, #d22323);
+  background-image: -o-linear-gradient(top, #c52020, #d22323);
+  background-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, #c52020, #d22323);
+}
+.openerp .oe_background_grey {
+  background: #eeeeee !important;
 }
 .openerp .oe_form_dirty .oe_highlight_on_dirty {
   color: white;
@@ -472,9 +470,9 @@
   -moz-border-radius: 3px;
   -webkit-border-radius: 3px;
   border-radius: 3px;
-  -moz-box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
-  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
-  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
+  -moz-box-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
+  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
+  box-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
   border: none;
   margin-bottom: 10px;
 }
@@ -864,9 +862,9 @@
   font-family: "Lucida Grande", Helvetica, Verdana, Arial;
   border: 1px solid #999999;
   background: whitesmoke;
-  -moz-box-shadow: inset 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
-  -webkit-box-shadow: inset 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
-  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
+  -moz-box-shadow: inset 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
+  -webkit-box-shadow: inset 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
+  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
   -moz-border-radius: 3px;
   -webkit-border-radius: 3px;
   border-radius: 3px;
@@ -1234,24 +1232,25 @@
 .openerp .oe_secondary_submenu .oe_menu_counter {
   float: right;
   text-shadow: 0 1px 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
-  margin: 0px;
+  margin: 1px;
   padding: 1px 4px;
+  border: none;
 }
 .openerp .oe_secondary_submenu .oe_menu_counter:hover {
   cursor: pointer;
-  border: 1px solid #c81010;
-  -moz-box-shadow: 0 0 2px #c81010;
-  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 0 2px #c81010;
-  box-shadow: 0 0 2px #c81010;
+  -moz-transform: scale(1.1);
+  -webkit-transform: scale(1.1);
+  -o-transform: scale(1.1);
+  -ms-transform: scale(1.1);
 }
 .openerp .oe_secondary_submenu .oe_active {
-  background: #7c7bad;
   border-top: 1px solid lightGray;
-  border-bottom: 1px solid lightGray;
+  border-bottom: 1px solid #dedede;
   text-shadow: 0 1px 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
-  -moz-box-shadow: inset 0 1px 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
-  -webkit-box-shadow: inset 0 1px 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
-  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
+  -moz-box-shadow: inset 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2), inset 0 -1px 3px rgba(40, 40, 40, 0.2);
+  -webkit-box-shadow: inset 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2), inset 0 -1px 3px rgba(40, 40, 40, 0.2);
+  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2), inset 0 -1px 3px rgba(40, 40, 40, 0.2);
+  background: #7c7bad;
 }
 .openerp .oe_secondary_submenu .oe_active a {
   color: white;
@@ -1267,6 +1266,9 @@
 .openerp .oe_secondary_submenu .oe_active .oe_menu_counter {
   background: #eeeeee;
   color: #7c7bad;
+  -moz-box-shadow: inset 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
+  -webkit-box-shadow: inset 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
+  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
 }
 .openerp .oe_secondary_submenu .oe_menu_toggler:before {
   width: 0;
@@ -2005,6 +2007,7 @@
 .openerp .oe_form header {
   position: relative;
   border-bottom: 1px solid #cacaca;
+  padding-left: 2px;
   background-color: #fcfcfc;
   background-image: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, from(#fcfcfc), to(#dedede));
   background-image: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, #fcfcfc, #dedede);
@@ -2017,6 +2020,9 @@
   display: inline-block;
   float: right;
 }
+.openerp .oe_form header .oe_form_button {
+  margin: 3px 2px 1px;
+}
 .openerp .oe_form div.oe_chatter {
   min-width: 650px;
   max-width: 860px;
@@ -2036,7 +2042,7 @@
   min-width: 150px;
 }
 .openerp .oe_form div.oe_form_configuration .oe_form_group_cell_label {
-  padding: 2px 0;
+  padding: 1px 0;
 }
 .openerp .oe_form div.oe_form_configuration .oe_form_group_cell div div {
   padding: 1px 0;
@@ -2201,7 +2207,7 @@
 }
 .openerp .oe_form td.oe_form_group_cell_label {
   border-right: 1px solid #dddddd;
-  padding: 4px 0px 4px 0px;
+  padding: 2px 0px;
 }
 .openerp .oe_form td.oe_form_group_cell_label label {
   line-height: 18px;
@@ -2209,7 +2215,7 @@
   min-width: 140px;
 }
 .openerp .oe_form td.oe_form_group_cell + .oe_form_group_cell {
-  padding-left: 6px;
+  padding: 2px 0 2px 8px;
 }
 .openerp .oe_form .oe_form_group {
   width: 100%;
@@ -2221,7 +2227,7 @@
 .openerp .oe_form .oe_form_label_help[for], .openerp .oe_form .oe_form_label[for] {
   font-weight: bold;
   white-space: nowrap;
-  padding-right: 6px;
+  padding-right: 8px;
 }
 .openerp .oe_form .oe_form_label_help[for] span, .openerp .oe_form .oe_form_label[for] span {
   font-size: 80%;
@@ -2297,7 +2303,6 @@
   width: 100%;
   display: inline-block;
   padding: 2px 2px 2px 0px;
-  line-height: 1em;
 }
 .openerp .oe_form .oe_form_field input {
   margin: 0px;
@@ -2595,6 +2600,15 @@
   margin: 0 !important;
   padding: 0;
 }
+.openerp .oe_list .oe_list_content .oe_group_header {
+  background-color: #fcfcfc;
+  background-image: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, from(#fcfcfc), to(#dedede));
+  background-image: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, #fcfcfc, #dedede);
+  background-image: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #fcfcfc, #dedede);
+  background-image: -ms-linear-gradient(top, #fcfcfc, #dedede);
+  background-image: -o-linear-gradient(top, #fcfcfc, #dedede);
+  background-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, #fcfcfc, #dedede);
+}
 .openerp .oe_list_content {
   width: 100%;
 }
diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/css/base.sass b/addons/web/static/src/css/base.sass
index 13f740f218c..65146407e54 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/css/base.sass
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/css/base.sass
@@ -379,15 +379,15 @@ $sheet-max-width: 860px
         color: white
         background: #DC5F59
     button.oe_highlight
-        @include vertical-gradient(#dc5f59, #b33630)
-        @include box-shadow(none)
-    button.oe_highlight:active
-        @include vertical-gradient(#b33630, #dc5f59)
-        @include box-shadow(none)
+        border: 1px solid #795151
+        @include vertical-gradient(#df3f3f, #a21a1a)
+        @include box-shadow((0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0 1px 1px rgba(155, 155, 155, 0.4) inset))
     button.oe_highlight:hover
-        @include vertical-gradient(#DF6B66, #BF3A33)
-        //@include vertical-gradient(lighten(#dc5f59, 3%), lighten(#b33630, 3%))
-        @include box-shadow(0 0 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2))
+        @include vertical-gradient(lighten(#e04f4f, 2%), lighten(#a21a1a, 2%))
+    button.oe_highlight:active
+        @include vertical-gradient(lighten(#a21a1a, 8%), darken(#df3f3f, 8%))
+    .oe_background_grey
+        background: #eee !important
 
     .oe_form_dirty
         .oe_highlight_on_dirty
@@ -418,7 +418,7 @@ $sheet-max-width: 860px
             max-height: 90px
             max-width: 90px
             @include radius(3px)
-            @include box-shadow(0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3))
+            @include box-shadow(0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4))
             border: none
             margin-bottom: 10px
     .oe_avatar + div
@@ -689,7 +689,7 @@ $sheet-max-width: 860px
             font-family: "Lucida Grande", Helvetica, Verdana, Arial
             border: 1px solid #999999
             background: whitesmoke
-            @include box-shadow(inset 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3))
+            @include box-shadow(inset 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4))
             @include radius(3px)
         input
             margin-bottom: 9px
@@ -948,18 +948,18 @@ $sheet-max-width: 860px
         .oe_menu_counter
             float: right
             text-shadow: 0 1px 1px rgba(0,0,0,0.2)
-            margin: 0px
+            margin: 1px 
             padding: 1px 4px
+            border: none
             &:hover
                 cursor: pointer
-                border: 1px solid #C81010
-                @include box-shadow(0 0 2px #C81010)
+                @include transform(scale(1.1))
         .oe_active
-            background: $link-color
             border-top: 1px solid lightGray
-            border-bottom: 1px solid lightGray
+            border-bottom: 1px solid #dedede
             text-shadow: 0 1px 1px rgba(0,0,0,0.2)
-            @include box-shadow(inset 0 1px 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2))
+            @include box-shadow((inset 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2), inset 0 -1px 3px rgba(40, 40, 40, 0.2)))
+            background: $link-color
             a
                 color: white
             .oe_menu_label
@@ -970,6 +970,7 @@ $sheet-max-width: 860px
             .oe_menu_counter
                 background: #eee
                 color: $link-color
+                @include box-shadow(inset 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2))
         .oe_menu_toggler:before
             width: 0
             height: 0
@@ -1545,10 +1546,13 @@ $sheet-max-width: 860px
         header
             position: relative
             border-bottom: 1px solid #cacaca
+            padding-left: 2px
             @include vertical-gradient(#fcfcfc, #dedede)
             ul
                 display: inline-block
                 float: right
+            .oe_form_button
+                margin: 3px 2px 1px
         div.oe_chatter
             min-width: 650px
             max-width: $sheet-max-width
@@ -1565,7 +1569,7 @@ $sheet-max-width: 860px
             label
                 min-width: 150px
             .oe_form_group_cell_label
-                padding: 2px 0
+                padding: 1px 0
             .oe_form_group_cell div div
                 padding: 1px 0
         ul.oe_form_steps, ul.oe_form_steps_clickable
@@ -1661,13 +1665,13 @@ $sheet-max-width: 860px
             margin: 2px
         td.oe_form_group_cell_label
             border-right: 1px solid #ddd
-            padding: 4px 0px 4px 0px
+            padding: 2px 0px
             label
                 line-height: 18px
                 display: block
                 min-width: 140px
         td.oe_form_group_cell + .oe_form_group_cell
-            padding-left: 6px
+            padding: 2px 0 2px 8px
         .oe_form_group
             width: 100%
             margin: 9px 0 9px 0
@@ -1679,7 +1683,7 @@ $sheet-max-width: 860px
         .oe_form_label_help[for], .oe_form_label[for]
             font-weight: bold
             white-space: nowrap
-            padding-right: 6px
+            padding-right: 8px
             span
                 font-size: 80%
                 color: darkGreen
@@ -1742,7 +1746,6 @@ $sheet-max-width: 860px
             width: 100%
             display: inline-block
             padding: 2px 2px 2px 0px
-            line-height: 1em
             input
                 margin: 0px
         input[type="text"], input[type="password"], input[type="file"], select
@@ -1991,6 +1994,8 @@ $sheet-max-width: 860px
                 position: absolute
                 margin: 0 !important // dammit
                 padding: 0
+        .oe_list_content .oe_group_header
+            @include vertical-gradient(#fcfcfc, #dedede)
 
     .oe_list_content
         width: 100%
@@ -2050,6 +2055,7 @@ $sheet-max-width: 860px
             > tr:nth-child(odd)
                 background-color: #f0f0fa
                 @include vertical-gradient(#f0f0fa, #eeeef6)
+
         > tfoot
             border-top: 2px solid #cacaca
             border-bottom: 1px solid #cacaca
diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/js/view_list.js b/addons/web/static/src/js/view_list.js
index 6c46003a380..22333898813 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/js/view_list.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/js/view_list.js
@@ -1265,7 +1265,7 @@ instance.web.ListView.Groups = instance.web.Class.extend( /** @lends instance.we
             self.bind_child_events(child);
             child.datagroup = group;
 
-            var $row = child.$row = $('<tr>');
+            var $row = child.$row = $('<tr class="oe_group_header">');
             if (group.openable && group.length) {
                 $row.click(function (e) {
                     if (!$row.data('open')) {
diff --git a/addons/web_kanban/static/src/css/kanban.css b/addons/web_kanban/static/src/css/kanban.css
index 345becc7cdd..1b9530b0845 100644
--- a/addons/web_kanban/static/src/css/kanban.css
+++ b/addons/web_kanban/static/src/css/kanban.css
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 .openerp .oe_kanban_view {
+  background: white;
   height: inherit;
 }
 .openerp .oe_kanban_view.oe_kanban_grouped .oe_kanban_dummy_cell {
@@ -229,7 +230,6 @@
   margin-bottom: 5px;
 }
 .openerp .oe_kanban_view .oe_kanban_box_header {
-  background: #eeeeee;
   border-bottom: 1px solid #cccccc;
 }
 .openerp .oe_kanban_view .oe_kanban_title {
@@ -248,9 +248,6 @@
 .openerp .oe_kanban_view.oe_kanban_grouped .oe_kanban_show_more .oe_button {
   width: 100%;
 }
-.openerp .oe_kanban_view.oe_kanban_ungrouped .oe_kanban_column {
-  background: white;
-}
 .openerp .oe_kanban_view.oe_kanban_ungrouped .oe_kanban_column .oe_kanban_record {
   float: left;
   padding: 2px;
@@ -265,6 +262,9 @@
 .openerp .oe_kanban_view .oe_kanban_action_a {
   text-decoration: none;
 }
+.openerp .oe_kanban_view .oe_kanban_action_a:hover {
+  text-decoration: none;
+}
 .openerp .oe_kanban_view .oe_kanban_table {
   width: 100%;
   border: none;
@@ -340,15 +340,12 @@
   background: white;
   border: 1px solid #d8d8d8;
   border-bottom-color: #b9b9b9;
-  padding: 6px;
+  padding: 8px;
   display: block;
   -moz-border-radius: 4px;
   -webkit-border-radius: 4px;
   border-radius: 4px;
 }
-.openerp .oe_kanban_view .oe_kanban_card:last-child {
-  margin-bottom: 0;
-}
 .openerp .oe_kanban_view .oe_kanban_card:hover {
   border: 1px solid #7c7bad;
   -moz-box-shadow: 0 0 4px #7c7bad;
diff --git a/addons/web_kanban/static/src/css/kanban.sass b/addons/web_kanban/static/src/css/kanban.sass
index b85d3ebea03..cd2b210a733 100644
--- a/addons/web_kanban/static/src/css/kanban.sass
+++ b/addons/web_kanban/static/src/css/kanban.sass
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 .openerp .oe_kanban_view
     // KanbanView {{{
     //background: url(data:image/pngbase64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAQAAAAECAYAAACp8Z5+AAAAKElEQVQIHWP8DwTv379nAAFBQUEGhnfv3oHEwADEZgJLIRGMIClkLQCr3x2Htp/lLwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==)
+    background: white
     height: inherit
     &.oe_kanban_grouped .oe_kanban_dummy_cell
         background: url(/web/static/src/img/form_sheetbg.png)
@@ -219,7 +220,6 @@
         -webkit-border-radius: 4px
         margin-bottom: 5px
     .oe_kanban_box_header
-        background: #EEE
         border-bottom: 1px solid #CCC
     .oe_kanban_title
         font-size: 95%
@@ -234,7 +234,6 @@
     &.oe_kanban_grouped .oe_kanban_show_more .oe_button
         width: 100%
     &.oe_kanban_ungrouped .oe_kanban_column
-        background: white
         .oe_kanban_record
             float: left
             padding: 2px
@@ -246,6 +245,8 @@
         margin: 0
     .oe_kanban_action_a
         text-decoration: none
+        &:hover
+            text-decoration: none
     .oe_kanban_table
         width: 100%
         border: none
@@ -307,11 +308,9 @@
         background: white
         border: 1px solid #d8d8d8
         border-bottom-color: #b9b9b9
-        padding: 6px
+        padding: 8px
         display: block
         @include radius(4px)
-        &:last-child
-            margin-bottom: 0
         &:hover
             border: 1px solid #7C7BAD
             @include box-shadow(0 0 4px #7C7BAD)