diff --git a/pop/elements/element.lua b/pop/elements/element.lua
index 3201841..3b0be75 100644
--- a/pop/elements/element.lua
+++ b/pop/elements/element.lua
@@ -105,7 +105,15 @@ end
 
 function element:adjustSize(x, y)
     local X, Y = self:getSize()
-    self:setSize(X + x, Y + y)
+
+    if x then
+        X = X + x
+    end
+    if y then
+        Y = Y + y
+    end
+
+    self:setSize(X, Y)
 
     return self
 end
diff --git a/pop/elements/text.lua b/pop/elements/text.lua
index f581a49..90c229a 100644
--- a/pop/elements/text.lua
+++ b/pop/elements/text.lua
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ local text = class("pop.text", element)
 function text:initialize(pop, parent, text, color)
     element.initialize(self, pop, parent)
 
-    self.font = lg.newFont()
+    self.font = lg.newFont(14)
     self:setText(text or "")
     self.color = color or {255, 255, 255, 255}
 end