diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index e89610f..1680185 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -3,9 +3,14 @@ name = "cursive"
 version = "0.1.0"
 authors = ["Alexandre Bury <alexandre.bury@gmail.com>"]
 
+[[bin]]
+name = "cursive-example"
+
 [lib]
 name = "cursive"
 
+[dependencies]
+
 [dependencies.ncurses]
 git = "https://github.com/jeaye/ncurses-rs"
 
diff --git a/src/box_view.rs b/src/box_view.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..21d2570
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/box_view.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+use ncurses;
+use event::EventResult;
+use super::{Size,ToSize};
+use view::{View,SizeRequest};
+
+/// BoxView is a wrapper around an other view, with a given minimum size.
+pub struct BoxView {
+    size: Size,
+
+    content: Box<View>,
+}
+
+impl BoxView {
+    /// Creates a new BoxView with the given minimum size and content
+    ///
+    /// # Example
+    ///
+    /// ```
+    /// // Creates a 20x4 BoxView with a TextView content.
+    /// let box = BoxView::new((20,4), TextView::new("Hello!"))
+    /// ```
+    pub fn new<S: ToSize, V: View + 'static>(size: S, view: V) -> Self {
+        BoxView {
+            size: size.to_size(),
+            content: Box::new(view),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl View for BoxView {
+    fn on_key_event(&mut self, ch: i32) -> EventResult {
+        self.content.on_key_event(ch)
+    }
+
+    fn draw(&self, win: ncurses::WINDOW, size: Size) {
+        self.content.draw(win, size)
+    }
+
+    fn get_min_size(&self, _: SizeRequest) -> Size {
+        self.size
+    }
+
+    fn layout(&mut self, size: Size) {
+        self.content.layout(size);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/div.rs b/src/div.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4f69031
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/div.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+pub fn div_up_usize(p: usize, q: usize) -> usize {
+    if p % q == 0 { p/q }
+    else { 1 + p/q }
+}
+
+pub fn div_up(p: u32, q: u32) -> u32 {
+    if p % q == 0 { p/q }
+    else { 1 + p/q }
+}
diff --git a/src/event.rs b/src/event.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..13b3a63
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/event.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+use std::rc::Rc;
+
+/// Callback is a function that can be triggered by an event.
+/// It has a mutable access to the cursive root.
+pub type Callback = Box<Fn(&mut super::Cursive)>;
+
+/// Answer to an event notification.
+/// The event can be consumed or ignored.
+pub enum EventResult {
+    /// The event was ignored. The parent can keep handling it.
+    Ignored,
+    /// The event was consumed. An optionnal callback to run is attached.
+    Consumed(Option<Rc<Callback>>),
+}
diff --git a/src/focus.rs b/src/focus.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index 485b665..0000000
--- a/src/focus.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-pub enum FocusChange {
-    KeptFocus,
-    LostFocus,
-}
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 27ac02c..15f886c 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -1,53 +1,56 @@
 extern crate ncurses;
 
-pub mod focus;
+/// Module for user-input events and their effects.
+pub mod event;
+/// Define various views to use when creating the layout.
 pub mod view;
+mod box_view;
+mod stack_view;
+mod text_view;
 
-pub use self::view::{View,TextView,Button,Dialog,BackgroundView};
+mod div;
 
-use std::ops::DerefMut;
+use view::View;
+use stack_view::StackView;
 
+use event::EventResult;
+
+/// Central part of the cursive library.
+/// It initializes ncurses on creation and cleans up on drop.
+/// To use it, you should populate it with views, layouts and callbacks,
+/// then start the event loop with run().
 pub struct Cursive {
-    background: Box<View>,
-    layers: Vec<Box<View>>,
+    stacks: StackView,
 
     running: bool,
 }
 
-pub type Callback = Fn(&mut Cursive);
-
 impl Cursive {
+    /// Creates a new Cursive root, and initialize ncurses.
     pub fn new() -> Self {
         ncurses::initscr();
         ncurses::keypad(ncurses::stdscr, true);
         ncurses::noecho();
 
         Cursive{
-            background: Box::new(BackgroundView),
-            layers: Vec::new(),
+            stacks: StackView::new(),
             running: true,
         }
     }
 
-    pub fn new_layer<V: 'static + View>(&mut self, view: V) {
-        self.layers.push(Box::new(view));
-    }
-
+    /// Runs the event loop.
+    /// It will wait for user input (key presses) and trigger callbacks accordingly.
+    /// Blocks until quit() is called.
     pub fn run(&mut self) {
         while self.running {
             ncurses::refresh();
 
             // Handle event
-            match ncurses::getch() {
-                10 => {
-                    let cb = self.layers.last_mut().unwrap_or(&mut self.background).click();
-                    cb.map(|cb| cb(self));
-                },
-                ncurses::KEY_LEFT => { self.layers.last_mut().unwrap_or(&mut self.background).focus_left(); },
-                ncurses::KEY_RIGHT => { self.layers.last_mut().unwrap_or(&mut self.background).focus_right(); },
-                ncurses::KEY_DOWN => { self.layers.last_mut().unwrap_or(&mut self.background).focus_bottom(); },
-                ncurses::KEY_UP => { self.layers.last_mut().unwrap_or(&mut self.background).focus_top(); },
-                a => println!("Key: {}", a),
+            let ch = ncurses::getch();
+            match self.stacks.on_key_event(ch) {
+                EventResult::Ignored => (),
+                EventResult::Consumed(None) => (),
+                EventResult::Consumed(Some(cb)) => cb(self),
             }
         }
     }
@@ -63,3 +66,36 @@ impl Drop for Cursive {
         ncurses::endwin();
     }
 }
+
+/// Simple 2D size, in characters.
+#[derive(Clone,Copy)]
+pub struct Size {
+    pub w: u32,
+    pub h: u32,
+}
+
+impl Size {
+    pub fn new(w: u32, h: u32) -> Self {
+        Size {
+            w: w,
+            h: h,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+/// A generic trait for converting a value into a 2D size
+pub trait ToSize {
+    fn to_size(self) -> Size;
+}
+
+impl ToSize for Size {
+    fn to_size(self) -> Size {
+        self
+    }
+}
+
+impl ToSize for (u32,u32) {
+    fn to_size(self) -> Size {
+        Size::new(self.0, self.1)
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 93eb4e4..00621e0 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -1,13 +1,10 @@
 extern crate cursive;
 
-use cursive::{Cursive,Dialog};
+use cursive::Cursive;
 
 fn main() {
     let mut siv = Cursive::new();
 
-    siv.new_layer(
-        Dialog::new("Hello World !")
-            .button("ok", |s| s.quit() ));
 
     siv.run();
 }
diff --git a/src/stack_view.rs b/src/stack_view.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cd83576
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/stack_view.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+use view::View;
+
+use super::Size;
+use ncurses;
+
+/// Simple stack of views.
+/// Only the top-most view is active and can receive input.
+pub struct StackView {
+    layers: Vec<Box<View>>,
+}
+
+impl StackView {
+    /// Creates a new empty StackView
+    pub fn new() -> Self {
+        StackView {
+            layers: Vec::new(),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+
+impl View for StackView {
+    fn draw(&self, win: ncurses::WINDOW, size: Size) {
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/text_view.rs b/src/text_view.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..623e2ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/text_view.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+use std::cmp::max;
+
+use ncurses;
+
+use super::Size;
+use view::{View,DimensionRequest,SizeRequest};
+use div::*;
+
+/// A simple view showing a fixed text
+pub struct TextView {
+    content: String,
+}
+
+/// Returns the number of lines required to display the given text with the
+/// specified maximum line width.
+fn get_line_span(line: &str, maxWidth: usize) -> usize {
+    let mut lines = 1;
+    let mut length = 0;
+    line.split(" ")
+        .map(|word| word.len())
+        .map(|l| {
+            length += l;
+            if length > maxWidth {
+                length = l;
+                lines += 1;
+            }
+        });
+    lines
+}
+
+impl TextView {
+    /// Creates a new TextView with the given content.
+    pub fn new(content: &str) -> Self {
+        TextView {
+            content: content.to_string(),
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// Returns the number of lines required to display the content
+    /// with the given width.
+    fn get_num_lines(&self, maxWidth: usize) -> usize {
+        self.content.split("\n")
+            .map(|line| get_line_span(line, maxWidth))
+            .fold(0, |sum, x| sum + x)
+    }
+
+    fn get_num_cols(&self, maxHeight: usize) -> usize {
+        (div_up_usize(self.content.len(), maxHeight)..self.content.len())
+            .find(|w| self.get_num_lines(*w) <= maxHeight)
+            .unwrap()
+    }
+}
+
+impl View for TextView {
+    fn draw(&self, win: ncurses::WINDOW, size: Size) {
+    }
+
+    fn get_min_size(&self, size: SizeRequest) -> Size {
+        match (size.w,size.h) {
+            (DimensionRequest::Unknown, DimensionRequest::Unknown) => Size::new(self.content.len() as u32, 1),
+            (DimensionRequest::Fixed(w),_) => {
+                let h = self.get_num_lines(w as usize) as u32;
+                Size::new(w, h)
+            },
+            (_,DimensionRequest::Fixed(h)) => {
+                let w = self.get_num_cols(h as usize) as u32;
+                Size::new(w, h)
+            },
+            (DimensionRequest::AtMost(w),DimensionRequest::AtMost(h)) => unreachable!(),
+            _ => unreachable!(),
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/to_view.rs b/src/to_view.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e55d6a2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/to_view.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+use super::View;
+
+pub trait ToView {
+    fn to_view(self) -> Box<View>;
+}
+
+impl<'a> ToView for &'a str {
+    fn to_view(self) -> Box<View> {
+        Box::new(TextView::new(self))
+    }
+}
+
diff --git a/src/view.rs b/src/view.rs
index 45a00c4..4dfb9c3 100644
--- a/src/view.rs
+++ b/src/view.rs
@@ -1,95 +1,45 @@
-use super::Cursive;
-use super::Callback;
-
-use std::rc::Rc;
-
 use ncurses;
 
-use focus::FocusChange;
+use event::EventResult;
 
-pub trait ToView {
-    fn to_view(self) -> Box<View>;
+pub use box_view::BoxView;
+pub use stack_view::StackView;
+pub use text_view::TextView;
+
+use super::Size;
+
+/// Describe constraints on a view layout in one dimension.
+#[derive(PartialEq)]
+pub enum DimensionRequest {
+    /// The view must use exactly the attached size.
+    Fixed(u32),
+    /// The view is free to choose its size if it stays under the limit.
+    AtMost(u32),
+    /// No clear restriction apply.
+    Unknown,
 }
 
-impl<'a> ToView for &'a str {
-    fn to_view(self) -> Box<View> {
-        Box::new(TextView::new(self))
-    }
+/// Describes constraints on a view layout.
+#[derive(PartialEq)]
+pub struct SizeRequest {
+    /// Restriction on the view width
+    pub w: DimensionRequest,
+    /// Restriction on the view height
+    pub h: DimensionRequest,
 }
 
+/// Main trait defining a view behaviour.
 pub trait View {
-    fn focus_left(&mut self) -> FocusChange { FocusChange::LostFocus }
-    fn focus_right(&mut self) -> FocusChange { FocusChange::LostFocus }
-    fn focus_bottom(&mut self) -> FocusChange { FocusChange::LostFocus }
-    fn focus_top(&mut self) -> FocusChange { FocusChange::LostFocus }
+    /// Called when a key was pressed. Default implementation just ignores it.
+    fn on_key_event(&mut self, i32) -> EventResult { EventResult::Ignored }
 
-    fn click(&mut self) -> Option<Rc<Box<Callback>>> { None }
-}
-
-pub struct TextView {
-    content: String,
-}
-
-impl TextView {
-    pub fn new(content: &str) -> Self {
-        TextView {
-            content: content.to_string(),
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-impl View for TextView {
-}
-
-pub struct Button {
-    label: String,
-    callback: Rc<Box<Fn(&mut Cursive)>>,
-}
-
-impl Button {
-    pub fn new<F>(label: &str, callback: F) -> Self
-        where F: 'static + Fn(&mut Cursive) {
-        Button {
-            label: label.to_string(),
-            callback: Rc::new(Box::new(callback)),
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-pub struct Dialog<'a> {
-    view: Box<View>,
-    buttons: Vec<Button>,
-    focus: Option<&'a Button>,
-}
-
-impl<'a> Dialog<'a> {
-    pub fn new<V: 'static + ToView>(view: V) -> Self {
-        Dialog{
-            view: view.to_view(),
-            buttons: Vec::new(),
-            focus: None,
-        }
-    }
-
-    pub fn button<F>(mut self, label: &str, callback: F) -> Self
-        where F: 'static + Fn(&mut Cursive) {
-
-        self.buttons.push(Button::new(label, callback));
-
-        self
-    }
-}
-
-impl<'a> View for Dialog<'a> {
-    fn click(&mut self) -> Option<Rc<Box<Callback>>> {
-        match self.focus {
-            None => return None,
-            Some(btn) => return Some(self.buttons[0].callback.clone()),
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-pub struct BackgroundView;
-
-impl View for BackgroundView {
+    /// Returns the minimum size the view requires under the given restrictions.
+    fn get_min_size(&self, SizeRequest) -> Size { Size::new(1,1) }
+
+    /// Called once the size for this view has been decided, so it can
+    /// propagate the information to its children.
+    fn layout(&mut self, Size) { }
+
+    /// Draws the view within the given bounds.
+    fn draw(&self, ncurses::WINDOW, Size);
 }