diff --git a/cypress/e2e/ui/__snapshots__/scenario.cy.js.snap b/cypress/e2e/ui/__snapshots__/scenario.cy.js.snap
index 951917f1..a902aed7 100644
--- a/cypress/e2e/ui/__snapshots__/scenario.cy.js.snap
+++ b/cypress/e2e/ui/__snapshots__/scenario.cy.js.snap
@@ -497,7 +497,7 @@ exports[`use various parts of svg-edit > check tool_text_align_to_page #0`] = `
         stroke="#000000"
         stroke-width="0"
         text-anchor="middle"
-        x="145"
+        x="623.33"
         xml:space="preserve"
         y="145"
       >
diff --git a/cypress/e2e/ui/__snapshots__/scenario5.cy.js.snap b/cypress/e2e/ui/__snapshots__/scenario5.cy.js.snap
index eec8bfd2..b1080505 100644
--- a/cypress/e2e/ui/__snapshots__/scenario5.cy.js.snap
+++ b/cypress/e2e/ui/__snapshots__/scenario5.cy.js.snap
@@ -457,8 +457,8 @@ exports[`use all parts of svg-edit > check tool_line_align_to_page #0`] = `
         opacity="0.25"
         stroke="#bf5f00"
         stroke-width="5"
-        x1="220"
-        x2="470"
+        x1="387.5"
+        x2="637.5"
         y1="220"
         y2="470"
       >
diff --git a/cypress/e2e/ui/__snapshots__/scenario6.cy.js.snap b/cypress/e2e/ui/__snapshots__/scenario6.cy.js.snap
index 92ed5005..e76904c2 100644
--- a/cypress/e2e/ui/__snapshots__/scenario6.cy.js.snap
+++ b/cypress/e2e/ui/__snapshots__/scenario6.cy.js.snap
@@ -377,7 +377,7 @@ exports[`use all parts of svg-edit > check tool_polygon_align_to_page #0`] = `
         fill="#FF0000"
         id="svg_1"
         orient="x"
-        points="378.87455119562924,250 341.6481518837726,301.23774297708 281.41457251841285,281.6666666666667 281.4145725184128,218.33333333333334 341.6481518837726,198.76225702291998 378.87455119562924,250 "
+        points="637.5,250 600.2736206054688,301.23773193359375 540.0400390625,281.6666564941406 540.0400390625,218.3333282470703 600.2736206054688,198.7622528076172 637.5,250 "
         shape="regularPoly"
         sides="5"
         stroke="#000000"
@@ -405,7 +405,7 @@ exports[`use all parts of svg-edit > check tool_polygon_change_stroke_width #0`]
         fill="#FF0000"
         id="svg_1"
         orient="x"
-        points="378.87455119562924,250 341.6481518837726,301.23774297708 281.41457251841285,281.6666666666667 281.4145725184128,218.33333333333334 341.6481518837726,198.76225702291998 378.87455119562924,250 "
+        points="637.5,250 600.2736206054688,301.23773193359375 540.0400390625,281.6666564941406 540.0400390625,218.3333282470703 600.2736206054688,198.7622528076172 637.5,250 "
         shape="regularPoly"
         sides="5"
         stroke="#000000"
@@ -433,7 +433,7 @@ exports[`use all parts of svg-edit > check tool_polygon_change_stoke_fill_color
         fill="#bf0000"
         id="svg_1"
         orient="x"
-        points="378.87455119562924,250 341.6481518837726,301.23774297708 281.41457251841285,281.6666666666667 281.4145725184128,218.33333333333334 341.6481518837726,198.76225702291998 378.87455119562924,250 "
+        points="637.5,250 600.2736206054688,301.23773193359375 540.0400390625,281.6666564941406 540.0400390625,218.3333282470703 600.2736206054688,198.7622528076172 637.5,250 "
         shape="regularPoly"
         sides="5"
         stroke="#0000bf"
@@ -461,7 +461,7 @@ exports[`use all parts of svg-edit > check tool_polygon_change_sides #0`] = `
         fill="#bf0000"
         id="svg_1"
         orient="x"
-        points="406.36004929315476,249.999995640346 374.69338262648813,304.8482712133604 311.3600492931548,304.8482712133604 279.69338262648813,249.999995640346 311.36004929315476,195.15172006733155 374.69338262648813,195.15172006733155 406.36004929315476,249.99999564034596 "
+        points="664.9855026971727,249.999995640346 633.318836030506,304.8482712133604 569.9855026971727,304.8482712133604 538.318836030506,249.999995640346 569.9855026971726,195.15172006733155 633.318836030506,195.15172006733155 664.9855026971727,249.99999564034596 "
         shape="regularPoly"
         sides="6"
         stroke="#0000bf"
diff --git a/cypress/e2e/ui/__snapshots__/scenario7.cy.js.snap b/cypress/e2e/ui/__snapshots__/scenario7.cy.js.snap
index 43ad9460..68f17a88 100644
--- a/cypress/e2e/ui/__snapshots__/scenario7.cy.js.snap
+++ b/cypress/e2e/ui/__snapshots__/scenario7.cy.js.snap
@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ exports[`use all parts of svg-edit > check tool_star_align_to_page #0`] = `
         id="svg_1"
         orient="point"
         point="5"
-        points="300,83.33333333333333 313.0618944953883,132.02184456944562 363.40376775301024,129.39886704167017 321.13458925100343,156.86704431944327 339.18568348616486,203.93446629166317 300,172.22222222222223 260.81431651383514,203.93446629166317 278.86541074899657,156.86704431944327 236.59623224698976,129.39886704167017 286.9381055046117,132.02184456944562 300,83.33333333333333 313.0618944953883,132.02184456944562 "
+        points="574.0962219238281,83.33333587646484 587.1581115722656,132.0218505859375 637.5,129.39886474609375 595.2308044433594,156.86705017089844 613.2818908691406,203.93446350097656 574.0962219238281,172.22222900390625 534.9105529785156,203.93446350097656 552.9616394042969,156.86705017089844 510.6924591064453,129.39886474609375 561.0343322753906,132.0218505859375 574.0962219238281,83.33333587646484 587.1581115722656,132.0218505859375 "
         r="66.67"
         r2="22.22"
         radialshift="0"
@@ -450,7 +450,7 @@ exports[`use all parts of svg-edit > check tool_star_change_stroke_width #0`] =
         id="svg_1"
         orient="point"
         point="5"
-        points="300,83.33333333333333 313.0618944953883,132.02184456944562 363.40376775301024,129.39886704167017 321.13458925100343,156.86704431944327 339.18568348616486,203.93446629166317 300,172.22222222222223 260.81431651383514,203.93446629166317 278.86541074899657,156.86704431944327 236.59623224698976,129.39886704167017 286.9381055046117,132.02184456944562 300,83.33333333333333 313.0618944953883,132.02184456944562 "
+        points="574.0962219238281,83.33333587646484 587.1581115722656,132.0218505859375 637.5,129.39886474609375 595.2308044433594,156.86705017089844 613.2818908691406,203.93446350097656 574.0962219238281,172.22222900390625 534.9105529785156,203.93446350097656 552.9616394042969,156.86705017089844 510.6924591064453,129.39886474609375 561.0343322753906,132.0218505859375 574.0962219238281,83.33333587646484 587.1581115722656,132.0218505859375 "
         r="66.67"
         r2="22.22"
         radialshift="0"
@@ -481,7 +481,7 @@ exports[`use all parts of svg-edit > check tool_star_change_stoke_fill_color #0`
         id="svg_1"
         orient="point"
         point="5"
-        points="300,83.33333333333333 313.0618944953883,132.02184456944562 363.40376775301024,129.39886704167017 321.13458925100343,156.86704431944327 339.18568348616486,203.93446629166317 300,172.22222222222223 260.81431651383514,203.93446629166317 278.86541074899657,156.86704431944327 236.59623224698976,129.39886704167017 286.9381055046117,132.02184456944562 300,83.33333333333333 313.0618944953883,132.02184456944562 "
+        points="574.0962219238281,83.33333587646484 587.1581115722656,132.0218505859375 637.5,129.39886474609375 595.2308044433594,156.86705017089844 613.2818908691406,203.93446350097656 574.0962219238281,172.22222900390625 534.9105529785156,203.93446350097656 552.9616394042969,156.86705017089844 510.6924591064453,129.39886474609375 561.0343322753906,132.0218505859375 574.0962219238281,83.33333587646484 587.1581115722656,132.0218505859375 "
         r="66.67"
         r2="22.22"
         radialshift="0"
@@ -512,7 +512,7 @@ exports[`use all parts of svg-edit > check tool_star_change_sides #0`] = `
         id="svg_1"
         orient="point"
         point="6"
-        points="301.8821476527623,70.14305132911319 312.99325876387337,117.56470902279233 359.61717457172483,103.47638466244652 324.1043698749845,136.80971799577986 359.6171745717249,170.14305132911318 312.9932587638734,156.0547269687674 301.8821476527623,203.47638466244655 290.7710365416512,156.0547269687674 244.1471207337997,170.14305132911323 279.65992543054006,136.80971799577986 244.1471207337997,103.47638466244652 290.7710365416512,117.56470902279233 301.8821476527623,70.14305132911319 312.9932587638734,117.56470902279233 "
+        points="575.9783673967634,70.14305132911319 587.0894785078744,117.56470902279233 633.713394315726,103.47638466244652 598.2005896189855,136.80971799577986 633.713394315726,170.14305132911318 587.0894785078744,156.0547269687674 575.9783673967634,203.47638466244655 564.8672562856523,156.0547269687674 518.2433404778008,170.14305132911323 553.7561451745412,136.80971799577986 518.2433404778008,103.47638466244652 564.8672562856523,117.56470902279233 575.9783673967634,70.14305132911319 587.0894785078744,117.56470902279233 "
         r="66.67"
         r2="22.22"
         radialshift="0"
diff --git a/cypress/e2e/ui/scenario.cy.js b/cypress/e2e/ui/scenario.cy.js
index 1e69b765..92450468 100644
--- a/cypress/e2e/ui/scenario.cy.js
+++ b/cypress/e2e/ui/scenario.cy.js
@@ -125,8 +125,8 @@ describe('use various parts of svg-edit', function () {
   })
   it('check tool_text_align_to_page', function () {
     cy.get('#svg_2').click({ force: true })
-    cy.get('#tool_position').shadow().find('elix-dropdown-list').eq(0).invoke('attr', 'opened', 'opened')
-    cy.get('#tool_position').find('se-list-item').eq(2).shadow().find('elix-option').eq(0)
+    cy.get('#tool_position').shadow().find('#select-container').eq(0).click({ force: true })
+    cy.get('#tool_position').find('se-list-item').eq(2).shadow().find('[aria-label="option"]').eq(0)
       .click({ force: true })
     testSnapshot()
   })
diff --git a/cypress/e2e/ui/scenario5.cy.js b/cypress/e2e/ui/scenario5.cy.js
index 3ec70183..f68ccb8f 100644
--- a/cypress/e2e/ui/scenario5.cy.js
+++ b/cypress/e2e/ui/scenario5.cy.js
@@ -141,8 +141,8 @@ describe('use all parts of svg-edit', function () {
   })
   it('check tool_line_align_to_page', function () {
     cy.get('#svg_3').click({ force: true })
-    cy.get('#tool_position').shadow().find('elix-dropdown-list').eq(0).invoke('attr', 'opened', 'opened')
-    cy.get('#tool_position').find('se-list-item').eq(2).shadow().find('elix-option').eq(0)
+    cy.get('#tool_position').shadow().find('#select-container').eq(0).click({ force: true })
+    cy.get('#tool_position').find('se-list-item').eq(2).shadow().find('[aria-label="option"]').eq(0)
       .click({ force: true })
     testSnapshot()
   })
diff --git a/cypress/e2e/ui/scenario6.cy.js b/cypress/e2e/ui/scenario6.cy.js
index 53e4c1d9..acba6044 100644
--- a/cypress/e2e/ui/scenario6.cy.js
+++ b/cypress/e2e/ui/scenario6.cy.js
@@ -94,8 +94,8 @@ describe('use all parts of svg-edit', function () {
   })
   it('check tool_polygon_align_to_page', function () {
     cy.get('#svg_1').click({ force: true })
-    cy.get('#tool_position').shadow().find('elix-dropdown-list').eq(0).invoke('attr', 'opened', 'opened')
-    cy.get('#tool_position').find('se-list-item').eq(0).shadow().find('elix-option').eq(0)
+    cy.get('#tool_position').shadow().find('#select-container').eq(0).click({ force: true })
+    cy.get('#tool_position').find('se-list-item').eq(2).shadow().find('[aria-label="option"]').eq(0)
       .click({ force: true })
     testSnapshot()
   })
diff --git a/cypress/e2e/ui/scenario7.cy.js b/cypress/e2e/ui/scenario7.cy.js
index e5f273eb..8485c97f 100644
--- a/cypress/e2e/ui/scenario7.cy.js
+++ b/cypress/e2e/ui/scenario7.cy.js
@@ -94,8 +94,8 @@ describe('use all parts of svg-edit', function () {
   })
   it('check tool_star_align_to_page', function () {
     cy.get('#svg_1').click({ force: true })
-    cy.get('#tool_position').shadow().find('elix-dropdown-list').eq(0).invoke('attr', 'opened', 'opened')
-    cy.get('#tool_position').find('se-list-item').eq(0).shadow().find('elix-option').eq(0)
+    cy.get('#tool_position').shadow().find('#select-container').eq(0).click({ force: true })
+    cy.get('#tool_position').find('se-list-item').eq(2).shadow().find('[aria-label="option"]').eq(0)
       .click({ force: true })
     testSnapshot()
   })
diff --git a/src/editor/components/seList.js b/src/editor/components/seList.js
index f3932e9d..e3620219 100644
--- a/src/editor/components/seList.js
+++ b/src/editor/components/seList.js
@@ -1,34 +1,46 @@
 /* globals svgEditor */
-import 'elix/define/DropdownList.js'
 import { t } from '../locale.js'
 
 const template = document.createElement('template')
 template.innerHTML = `
 <style>
-elix-dropdown-list {
+#select-container {
   margin-top: 10px;
+  display: inline-block;
 }
 
-elix-dropdown-list:hover {
+#select-container:hover {
   background-color: var(--icon-bg-color-hover);
 }
 
-elix-dropdown-list::part(value) {
+#select-container::part(value) {
   background-color: var(--main-bg-color);
 }
 
-elix-dropdown-list::part(popup-toggle) {
+#select-container::part(popup-toggle) {
   display: none;
 }
 ::slotted(*) {
   padding:0;
   width:100%;
 }
+
+.closed {
+  display: none;
+}
+
+#options-container {
+  position: fixed;
+}
+
 </style>
   <label>Label</label>
-  <elix-dropdown-list>
-    <slot></slot>
-  </elix-dropdown-list>
+  <div id="select-container" tabindex="0">
+    <div id="selected-value"></div>
+    <div id="options-container">
+      <slot></slot>
+    </div>
+  </div>
 
 `
 /**
@@ -43,11 +55,47 @@ export class SeList extends HTMLElement {
     // create the shadowDom and insert the template
     this._shadowRoot = this.attachShadow({ mode: 'open' })
     this._shadowRoot.append(template.content.cloneNode(true))
-    this.$dropdown = this._shadowRoot.querySelector('elix-dropdown-list')
+    this.$dropdown = this._shadowRoot.querySelector('#select-container')
     this.$label = this._shadowRoot.querySelector('label')
-    this.$selection = this.$dropdown.shadowRoot.querySelector('#value')
+    this.$selection = this.$dropdown.querySelector('#selected-value')
     this.items = this.querySelectorAll('se-list-item')
     this.imgPath = svgEditor.configObj.curConfig.imgPath
+    this.$optionsContainer = this._shadowRoot.querySelector('#options-container')
+    this.$optionsContainer.classList.add('closed')
+    this.$selection.addEventListener('click', this.toggleList)
+    this.updateSelectedValue(this.items[0].getAttribute('value'))
+    this.isDropdownOpen = false
+  }
+
+  toggleList = (e) => {
+    if (!this.isDropdownOpen) {
+      this.openDropdown()
+      this.setDropdownListPosition()
+    } else {
+      this.closeDropdown()
+    }
+  }
+
+  updateSelectedValue = (newValue) => {
+    Array.from(this.items).forEach((element) => {
+      if (element.getAttribute('value') === newValue) {
+        element.setAttribute('selected', true)
+        if (element.hasAttribute('src')) {
+        // empty current selection children
+          while (this.$selection.firstChild) { this.$selection.removeChild(this.$selection.firstChild) }
+          // replace selection child with image of new value
+          const img = document.createElement('img')
+          img.src = this.imgPath + '/' + element.getAttribute('src')
+          img.style.height = element.getAttribute('img-height')
+          img.setAttribute('title', t(element.getAttribute('title')))
+          this.$selection.append(img)
+        } else {
+          this.$selection.textContent = t(element.getAttribute('option'))
+        }
+      } else {
+        element.setAttribute('selected', false)
+      }
+    })
   }
 
   /**
@@ -66,7 +114,6 @@ export class SeList extends HTMLElement {
    * @returns {void}
    */
   attributeChangedCallback (name, oldValue, newValue) {
-    const currentObj = this
     if (oldValue === newValue) return
     switch (name) {
       case 'title':
@@ -82,22 +129,7 @@ export class SeList extends HTMLElement {
         this.$dropdown.style.width = newValue
         break
       case 'value':
-        Array.from(this.items).forEach(function (element) {
-          if (element.getAttribute('value') === newValue) {
-            if (element.hasAttribute('src')) {
-            // empty current selection children
-              while (currentObj.$selection.firstChild) { currentObj.$selection.removeChild(currentObj.$selection.firstChild) }
-              // replace selection child with image of new value
-              const img = document.createElement('img')
-              img.src = currentObj.imgPath + '/' + element.getAttribute('src')
-              img.style.height = element.getAttribute('img-height')
-              img.setAttribute('title', t(element.getAttribute('title')))
-              currentObj.$selection.append(img)
-            } else {
-              currentObj.$selection.textContent = t(element.getAttribute('option'))
-            }
-          }
-        })
+        this.updateSelectedValue(newValue)
         break
       default:
         console.error(`unknown attribute: ${name}`)
@@ -169,6 +201,30 @@ export class SeList extends HTMLElement {
     this.setAttribute('height', value)
   }
 
+  openDropdown = () => {
+    this.isDropdownOpen = true
+    this.$optionsContainer.classList.remove('closed')
+  }
+
+  closeDropdown = () => {
+    this.isDropdownOpen = false
+    this.$optionsContainer.classList.add('closed')
+  }
+
+  setDropdownListPosition = () => {
+    const windowHeight = window.innerHeight
+    const selectedContainerPosition = this.$selection.getBoundingClientRect()
+    const optionsContainerPosition = this.$optionsContainer.getBoundingClientRect()
+    // list is bottom of frame - needs to open from above
+    if (selectedContainerPosition.bottom + optionsContainerPosition.height > windowHeight) {
+      this.$optionsContainer.style.top = selectedContainerPosition.top - optionsContainerPosition.height + 'px'
+      this.$optionsContainer.style.left = selectedContainerPosition.left + 'px'
+    } else {
+      this.$optionsContainer.style.top = selectedContainerPosition.bottom + 'px'
+      this.$optionsContainer.style.left = selectedContainerPosition.left + 'px'
+    }
+  }
+
   /**
    * @function connectedCallback
    * @returns {void}
@@ -176,20 +232,28 @@ export class SeList extends HTMLElement {
   connectedCallback () {
     const currentObj = this
     this.$dropdown.addEventListener('selectedindexchange', (e) => {
-      if (e?.detail?.selectedIndex !== undefined) {
-        const value = this.$dropdown.selectedItem.getAttribute('value')
+      if (e?.detail?.selectedItem !== undefined) {
+        const value = e.detail.selectedItem
         const closeEvent = new CustomEvent('change', { detail: { value } })
         currentObj.dispatchEvent(closeEvent)
         currentObj.value = value
         currentObj.setAttribute('value', value)
       }
     })
-    this.$dropdown.addEventListener('close', (_e) => {
-      /** with Chrome, selectedindexchange does not fire consistently
-      * unless you forec change in this close event
-      */
-      this.$dropdown.selectedIndex = this.$dropdown.currentIndex
+
+    this.$dropdown.addEventListener('focusout', (e) => {
+      this.closeDropdown()
     })
+
+    window.addEventListener('mousedown', e => {
+      // When we click on the canvas and if the dropdown is open, then just close the dropdown and stop the event
+      if (this.isDropdownOpen) {
+        if (!e.target.closest('se-list')) {
+          e.stopPropagation()
+          this.closeDropdown()
+        }
+      }
+    }, { capture: true })
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/editor/components/seListItem.js b/src/editor/components/seListItem.js
index 63216b50..4a9b2556 100644
--- a/src/editor/components/seListItem.js
+++ b/src/editor/components/seListItem.js
@@ -1,22 +1,26 @@
 /* globals svgEditor */
-import 'elix/define/Option.js'
 import { t } from '../locale.js'
 
 const template = document.createElement('template')
 template.innerHTML = `
   <style>
-  elix-option{
+  [aria-label="option"]{
     padding:0.25rem 0.125rem !important;
     background-color: var(--icon-bg-color);
   }
-  elix-option:hover{
+  [aria-label="option"]:hover{
     background-color: var(--icon-bg-color-hover);
   }
+
+  .selected {
+    background-color: var(--icon-bg-color-hover);
+  }
+
   </style>
-  <elix-option aria-label="option">
+  <div aria-label="option">
     <img alt="icon" />
     <slot></slot>
-  </elix-option>
+  </div>
 `
 /**
  * @class SeMenu
@@ -30,12 +34,19 @@ export class SeListItem extends HTMLElement {
     // create the shadowDom and insert the template
     this._shadowRoot = this.attachShadow({ mode: 'open' })
     this._shadowRoot.append(template.content.cloneNode(true))
-    this.$menuitem = this._shadowRoot.querySelector('elix-option')
-    this.$svg = this.$menuitem.shadowRoot.querySelector('#checkmark')
-    this.$svg.setAttribute('style', 'display: none;')
+    this.$menuitem = this._shadowRoot.querySelector('[aria-label=option]')
+    // this.$svg = this.$menuitem.shadowRoot.querySelector('#checkmark')
+    // this.$svg.setAttribute('style', 'display: none;')
     this.$img = this._shadowRoot.querySelector('img')
     this.$img.setAttribute('style', 'display: none;')
     this.imgPath = svgEditor.configObj.curConfig.imgPath
+    this.$menuitem.addEventListener('mousedown', e => {
+      this.$menuitem.dispatchEvent(new CustomEvent('selectedindexchange', {
+        bubbles: true,
+        composed: true,
+        detail: { selectedItem: this.getAttribute('value') }
+      }))
+    })
   }
 
   /**
@@ -43,7 +54,7 @@ export class SeListItem extends HTMLElement {
    * @returns {any} observed
    */
   static get observedAttributes () {
-    return ['option', 'src', 'title', 'img-height']
+    return ['option', 'src', 'title', 'img-height', 'selected']
   }
 
   /**
@@ -70,6 +81,13 @@ export class SeListItem extends HTMLElement {
       case 'img-height':
         this.$img.setAttribute('height', newValue)
         break
+      case 'selected':
+        if (newValue === 'true') {
+          this.$menuitem.classList.add('selected')
+        } else {
+          this.$menuitem.classList.remove('selected')
+        }
+        break
       default:
         console.error(`unknown attribute: ${name}`)
         break