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+import QtQuick 1.1
+
+Rectangle {
+    signal clicked
+
+    property string label: "Text Button label"
+    property int minWidth: 75
+    property int minHeight: 0
+    property int margin: 5
+
+    width: textBox.width
+    height: 72
+    anchors.verticalCenter: parent.verticalCenter
+    color: "black"
+
+    signal buttonClick()
+
+    onButtonClick: {
+        console.log(label + " clicked calling signal")
+        clicked()
+    }
+
+    // Highlighting and ativation section
+    property color buttonColor: "black"
+    property color onHoverbuttonColor: "lightblue"
+    property color onHoverColor: "darkblue"
+    property color borderColor: "white"
+
+    Rectangle {
+        width: textButtonLabel.paintedwidth
+        anchors.centerIn: parent
+
+        Rectangle{
+            id: textBox
+            anchors.centerIn: parent
+            width: minWidth > textButtonLabel.paintedWidth + margin ? minWidth : textButtonLabel.paintedWidth + margin
+            height: minHeight > textButtonLabel.paintedHeight + margin ? minHeight : textButtonLabel.paintedHeight + margin
+
+            Text {
+                id: textButtonLabel
+                anchors.verticalCenter: parent.verticalCenter
+                anchors.horizontalCenter: parent.horizontalCenter
+                anchors.margins: 2
+                text: label
+                color: "white"
+                font.pointSize: 11
+            }
+
+            MouseArea {
+                id: textButtonMouseArea
+                anchors.fill: parent
+                onClicked: buttonClick()
+                hoverEnabled: true
+                onEntered: {
+                    parent.border.color = onHoverColor
+                    parent.color = onHoverbuttonColor
+                }
+                onExited: {
+                    parent.border.color = borderColor
+                    parent.color = buttonColor
+                }
+                onPressed: parent.color = Qt.darker(onHoverbuttonColor, 1.5)
+                onReleased: parent.color = buttonColor
+            }
+            color: buttonColor
+            border.color: borderColor
+            border.width: 1
+        }
+   }
+}