diff --git a/src/cursive.rs b/src/cursive.rs
index 1c8695c..c0b84b1 100644
--- a/src/cursive.rs
+++ b/src/cursive.rs
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ type HashMap<K, V> = std::collections::HashMap<K, V, ahash::ABuildHasher>;
 /// It uses a list of screen, with one screen active at a time.
 pub struct Cursive {
     theme: theme::Theme,
-    screens: Vec<views::StackView>,
+    screens: Vec<views::Stack>,
     global_callbacks: HashMap<Event, Vec<Callback>>,
     menubar: views::Menubar,
 
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ impl Cursive {
 
         backend_init().map(|backend| Cursive {
             theme,
-            screens: vec![views::StackView::new()],
+            screens: vec![views::Stack::new()],
             last_sizes: Vec::new(),
             global_callbacks: HashMap::default(),
             menubar: views::Menubar::new(),
@@ -286,9 +286,9 @@ impl Cursive {
     pub fn show_debug_console(&mut self) {
         self.add_layer(
             views::Dialog::around(
-                views::ScrollView::new(views::IdView::new(
+                views::Scroll::new(views::Named::new(
                     DEBUG_VIEW_ID,
-                    views::DebugView::new(),
+                    views::DebugConsole::new(),
                 ))
                 .scroll_x(true),
             )
@@ -466,13 +466,13 @@ impl Cursive {
     }
 
     /// Returns a reference to the currently active screen.
-    pub fn screen(&self) -> &views::StackView {
+    pub fn screen(&self) -> &views::Stack {
         let id = self.active_screen;
         &self.screens[id]
     }
 
     /// Returns a mutable reference to the currently active screen.
-    pub fn screen_mut(&mut self) -> &mut views::StackView {
+    pub fn screen_mut(&mut self) -> &mut views::Stack {
         let id = self.active_screen;
         &mut self.screens[id]
     }
@@ -485,7 +485,7 @@ impl Cursive {
     /// Adds a new screen, and returns its ID.
     pub fn add_screen(&mut self) -> ScreenId {
         let res = self.screens.len();
-        self.screens.push(views::StackView::new());
+        self.screens.push(views::Stack::new());
         res
     }
 
@@ -575,9 +575,9 @@ impl Cursive {
         self.call_on(&view::Selector::Id(id), callback)
     }
 
-    /// Convenient method to find a view wrapped in [`IdView`].
+    /// Convenient method to find a view wrapped in [`Named`].
     ///
-    /// This looks for a `IdView<V>` with the given ID, and return
+    /// This looks for a `Named<V>` with the given ID, and return
     /// a [`ViewRef`] to the wrapped view. The `ViewRef` implements
     /// `DerefMut<Target=T>`, so you can treat it just like a `&mut T`.
     ///
@@ -618,13 +618,13 @@ impl Cursive {
     /// assert!(siv.find_id::<SelectView<u32>>("select").is_some());
     /// ```
     ///
-    /// [`IdView`]: views/struct.IdView.html
+    /// [`Named`]: views/struct.Named.html
     /// [`ViewRef`]: views/type.ViewRef.html
     pub fn find_id<V>(&mut self, id: &str) -> Option<views::ViewRef<V>>
     where
         V: View + Any,
     {
-        self.call_on_id(id, views::IdView::<V>::get_mut)
+        self.call_on_id(id, views::Named::<V>::get_mut)
     }
 
     /// Moves the focus to the view identified by `id`.
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index cc1ce16..8e12c48 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -101,8 +101,10 @@ mod utf8;
 pub mod backend;
 
 pub use self::cursive::{CbSink, Cursive, ScreenId};
+pub use self::direction::Direction;
 pub use self::printer::Printer;
 pub use self::rect::Rect;
 pub use self::vec::Vec2;
+pub use self::view::View;
 pub use self::with::With;
 pub use self::xy::XY;
diff --git a/src/view/boxable.rs b/src/view/boxable.rs
index 97a0296..db785f3 100644
--- a/src/view/boxable.rs
+++ b/src/view/boxable.rs
@@ -1,78 +1,78 @@
 use crate::vec::Vec2;
 use crate::view::{SizeConstraint, View};
-use crate::views::BoxView;
+use crate::views::Resized;
 
-/// Makes a view wrappable in a [`BoxView`].
+/// Makes a view wrappable in a [`Resized`].
 ///
-/// [`BoxView`]: ../views/struct.BoxView.html
+/// [`Resized`]: ../views/struct.Resized.html
 pub trait Boxable: View + Sized {
-    /// Wraps `self` in a `BoxView` with the given size constraints.
+    /// Wraps `self` in a `Resized` with the given size constraints.
     fn boxed(
         self,
         width: SizeConstraint,
         height: SizeConstraint,
-    ) -> BoxView<Self> {
-        BoxView::new(width, height, self)
+    ) -> Resized<Self> {
+        Resized::new(width, height, self)
     }
 
-    /// Wraps `self` into a fixed-size `BoxView`.
-    fn fixed_size<S: Into<Vec2>>(self, size: S) -> BoxView<Self> {
-        BoxView::with_fixed_size(size, self)
+    /// Wraps `self` into a fixed-size `Resized`.
+    fn fixed_size<S: Into<Vec2>>(self, size: S) -> Resized<Self> {
+        Resized::with_fixed_size(size, self)
     }
 
-    /// Wraps `self` into a fixed-width `BoxView`.
-    fn fixed_width(self, width: usize) -> BoxView<Self> {
-        BoxView::with_fixed_width(width, self)
+    /// Wraps `self` into a fixed-width `Resized`.
+    fn fixed_width(self, width: usize) -> Resized<Self> {
+        Resized::with_fixed_width(width, self)
     }
 
-    /// Wraps `self` into a fixed-width `BoxView`.
-    fn fixed_height(self, height: usize) -> BoxView<Self> {
-        BoxView::with_fixed_height(height, self)
+    /// Wraps `self` into a fixed-width `Resized`.
+    fn fixed_height(self, height: usize) -> Resized<Self> {
+        Resized::with_fixed_height(height, self)
     }
 
-    /// Wraps `self` into a full-screen `BoxView`.
-    fn full_screen(self) -> BoxView<Self> {
-        BoxView::with_full_screen(self)
+    /// Wraps `self` into a full-screen `Resized`.
+    fn full_screen(self) -> Resized<Self> {
+        Resized::with_full_screen(self)
     }
 
-    /// Wraps `self` into a full-width `BoxView`.
-    fn full_width(self) -> BoxView<Self> {
-        BoxView::with_full_width(self)
+    /// Wraps `self` into a full-width `Resized`.
+    fn full_width(self) -> Resized<Self> {
+        Resized::with_full_width(self)
     }
 
-    /// Wraps `self` into a full-height `BoxView`.
-    fn full_height(self) -> BoxView<Self> {
-        BoxView::with_full_height(self)
+    /// Wraps `self` into a full-height `Resized`.
+    fn full_height(self) -> Resized<Self> {
+        Resized::with_full_height(self)
     }
 
-    /// Wraps `self` into a limited-size `BoxView`.
-    fn max_size<S: Into<Vec2>>(self, size: S) -> BoxView<Self> {
-        BoxView::with_max_size(size, self)
+    /// Wraps `self` into a limited-size `Resized`.
+    fn max_size<S: Into<Vec2>>(self, size: S) -> Resized<Self> {
+        Resized::with_max_size(size, self)
     }
 
-    /// Wraps `self` into a limited-width `BoxView`.
-    fn max_width(self, max_width: usize) -> BoxView<Self> {
-        BoxView::with_max_width(max_width, self)
+    /// Wraps `self` into a limited-width `Resized`.
+    fn max_width(self, max_width: usize) -> Resized<Self> {
+        Resized::with_max_width(max_width, self)
     }
 
-    /// Wraps `self` into a limited-height `BoxView`.
-    fn max_height(self, max_height: usize) -> BoxView<Self> {
-        BoxView::with_max_height(max_height, self)
+    /// Wraps `self` into a limited-height `Resized`.
+    fn max_height(self, max_height: usize) -> Resized<Self> {
+        Resized::with_max_height(max_height, self)
     }
 
-    /// Wraps `self` into a `BoxView` at least sized `size`.
-    fn min_size<S: Into<Vec2>>(self, size: S) -> BoxView<Self> {
-        BoxView::with_min_size(size, self)
+    /// Wraps `self` into a `Resized` at least sized `size`.
+    fn min_size<S: Into<Vec2>>(self, size: S) -> Resized<Self> {
+        Resized::with_min_size(size, self)
     }
 
-    /// Wraps `self` in a `BoxView` at least `min_width` wide.
-    fn min_width(self, min_width: usize) -> BoxView<Self> {
-        BoxView::with_min_width(min_width, self)
+    /// Wraps `self` in a `Resized` at least `min_width` wide.
+    fn min_width(self, min_width: usize) -> Resized<Self> {
+        Resized::with_min_width(min_width, self)
     }
 
-    /// Wraps `self` in a `BoxView` at least `min_height` tall.
-    fn min_height(self, min_height: usize) -> BoxView<Self> {
-        BoxView::with_min_height(min_height, self)
+    /// Wraps `self` in a `Resized` at least `min_height` tall.
+    fn min_height(self, min_height: usize) -> Resized<Self> {
+        Resized::with_min_height(min_height, self)
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/view/finder.rs b/src/view/finder.rs
index 8136d2b..b918616 100644
--- a/src/view/finder.rs
+++ b/src/view/finder.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 use crate::view::{View, ViewPath, ViewWrapper};
-use crate::views::{IdView, ViewRef};
+use crate::views::{Named, ViewRef};
 use std::any::Any;
 
 /// Provides `call_on<V: View>` to views.
@@ -34,14 +34,14 @@ pub trait Finder {
         self.call_on(&Selector::Id(id), callback)
     }
 
-    /// Convenient method to find a view wrapped in an [`IdView`].
+    /// Convenient method to find a view wrapped in an [`Named`].
     ///
-    /// [`IdView`]: views/struct.IdView.html
+    /// [`Named`]: views/struct.Named.html
     fn find_id<V>(&mut self, id: &str) -> Option<ViewRef<V>>
     where
         V: View + Any,
     {
-        self.call_on_id(id, IdView::<V>::get_mut)
+        self.call_on_id(id, Named::<V>::get_mut)
     }
 }
 
@@ -65,9 +65,9 @@ impl<T: View> Finder for T {
                     if v.is::<V>() {
                         *result_ref =
                             v.downcast_mut::<V>().map(|v| callback(v));
-                    } else if v.is::<IdView<V>>() {
+                    } else if v.is::<Named<V>>() {
                         *result_ref = v
-                            .downcast_mut::<IdView<V>>()
+                            .downcast_mut::<Named<V>>()
                             .and_then(|v| v.with_view_mut(callback));
                     }
                 }
diff --git a/src/view/identifiable.rs b/src/view/identifiable.rs
index 7b0567d..50eba9c 100644
--- a/src/view/identifiable.rs
+++ b/src/view/identifiable.rs
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 use crate::view::View;
-use crate::views::IdView;
+use crate::views::Named;
 
-/// Makes a view wrappable in an [`IdView`].
+/// Makes a view wrappable in an [`Named`].
 ///
-/// [`IdView`]: ../views/struct.IdView.html
+/// [`Named`]: ../views/struct.Named.html
 pub trait Identifiable: View + Sized {
-    /// Wraps this view into an `IdView` with the given id.
+    /// Wraps this view into an `Named` with the given id.
     ///
-    /// This is just a shortcut for `IdView::new(id, self)`
+    /// This is just a shortcut for `Named::new(id, self)`
     ///
     /// You can use the given id to find the view in the layout tree.
     ///
@@ -41,8 +41,8 @@ pub trait Identifiable: View + Sized {
     /// [`fixed_width`]: trait.Boxable.html#method.fixed_width
     /// [`BoxView`]: ../views/struct.BoxView.html
     ///
-    fn with_id<S: Into<String>>(self, id: S) -> IdView<Self> {
-        IdView::new(id, self)
+    fn with_id<S: Into<String>>(self, id: S) -> Named<Self> {
+        Named::new(id, self)
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/view/scrollable.rs b/src/view/scrollable.rs
index 0dcc586..4d1bd64 100644
--- a/src/view/scrollable.rs
+++ b/src/view/scrollable.rs
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 use crate::view::View;
-use crate::views::ScrollView;
+use crate::views::Scroll;
 
-/// Makes a view wrappable in a [`ScrollView`].
+/// Makes a view wrappable in a [`Scroll`].
 ///
-/// [`ScrollView`]: crate::views::ScrollView
+/// [`Scroll`]: crate::views::Scroll
 pub trait Scrollable: View + Sized {
-    /// Wraps `self` in a `ScrollView`.
-    fn scrollable(self) -> ScrollView<Self> {
-        ScrollView::new(self)
+    /// Wraps `self` in a `Scroll`.
+    fn scrollable(self) -> Scroll<Self> {
+        Scroll::new(self)
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/view/size_constraint.rs b/src/view/size_constraint.rs
index dfaca5f..83edc07 100644
--- a/src/view/size_constraint.rs
+++ b/src/view/size_constraint.rs
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ use std::cmp::min;
 
 /// Single-dimensional constraint on a view size.
 ///
-/// This describes a possible behaviour for a [`BoxView`].
+/// This describes a possible behaviour for a [`Resized`].
 ///
-/// [`BoxView`]: ../views/struct.BoxView.html
+/// [`Resized`]: ../views/struct.Resized.html
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy)]
 pub enum SizeConstraint {
     /// No constraint imposed, the child view's response is used.
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ pub enum SizeConstraint {
 impl SizeConstraint {
     /// Returns the size to be given to the child.
     ///
-    /// When `available` is offered to the `BoxView`.
+    /// When `available` is offered to the `Resized`.
     pub fn available(self, available: usize) -> usize {
         match self {
             SizeConstraint::Free
diff --git a/src/views/view_box.rs b/src/views/boxed.rs
similarity index 78%
rename from src/views/view_box.rs
rename to src/views/boxed.rs
index 7af45fc..dbe8523 100644
--- a/src/views/view_box.rs
+++ b/src/views/boxed.rs
@@ -4,14 +4,14 @@ use std::ops::{Deref, DerefMut};
 /// A boxed `View`.
 ///
 /// It derefs to the wrapped view.
-pub struct ViewBox {
+pub struct Boxed {
     view: Box<dyn View>,
 }
 
-impl ViewBox {
-    /// Creates a new `ViewBox` around the given boxed view.
+impl Boxed {
+    /// Creates a new `Boxed` around the given boxed view.
     pub fn new(view: Box<dyn View>) -> Self {
-        ViewBox { view }
+        Boxed { view }
     }
 
     /// Box the given view
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ impl ViewBox {
     where
         T: IntoBoxedView,
     {
-        ViewBox::new(view.as_boxed_view())
+        Boxed::new(view.as_boxed_view())
     }
 
     /// Returns the inner boxed view.
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ impl ViewBox {
     }
 }
 
-impl Deref for ViewBox {
+impl Deref for Boxed {
     type Target = dyn View;
 
     fn deref(&self) -> &dyn View {
@@ -36,13 +36,13 @@ impl Deref for ViewBox {
     }
 }
 
-impl DerefMut for ViewBox {
+impl DerefMut for Boxed {
     fn deref_mut(&mut self) -> &mut dyn View {
         &mut *self.view
     }
 }
 
-impl ViewWrapper for ViewBox {
+impl ViewWrapper for Boxed {
     type V = dyn View;
 
     fn with_view<F, R>(&self, f: F) -> Option<R>
diff --git a/src/views/debug_view.rs b/src/views/debug_console.rs
similarity index 93%
rename from src/views/debug_view.rs
rename to src/views/debug_console.rs
index d41cfc5..ff2e197 100644
--- a/src/views/debug_view.rs
+++ b/src/views/debug_console.rs
@@ -7,24 +7,24 @@ use crate::Printer;
 use unicode_width::UnicodeWidthStr;
 
 /// View used for debugging, showing logs.
-pub struct DebugView {
+pub struct DebugConsole {
     // TODO: wrap log lines if needed, and save the line splits here.
 }
 
-impl DebugView {
-    /// Creates a new DebugView.
+impl DebugConsole {
+    /// Creates a new DebugConsole.
     pub fn new() -> Self {
-        DebugView {}
+        DebugConsole {}
     }
 }
 
-impl Default for DebugView {
+impl Default for DebugConsole {
     fn default() -> Self {
         Self::new()
     }
 }
 
-impl View for DebugView {
+impl View for DebugConsole {
     fn draw(&self, printer: &Printer<'_, '_>) {
         let logs = logger::LOGS.lock().unwrap();
         // Only print the last logs, so skip what doesn't fit
diff --git a/src/views/dialog.rs b/src/views/dialog.rs
index 8e76b38..c51228e 100644
--- a/src/views/dialog.rs
+++ b/src/views/dialog.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ use crate::rect::Rect;
 use crate::theme::ColorStyle;
 use crate::vec::Vec2;
 use crate::view::{Margins, Selector, View};
-use crate::views::{Button, DummyView, SizedView, TextView, ViewBox};
+use crate::views::{Boxed, Button, Dummy, LastSize, Text};
 use crate::Cursive;
 use crate::Printer;
 use crate::With;
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ pub enum DialogFocus {
 }
 
 struct ChildButton {
-    button: SizedView<Button>,
+    button: LastSize<Button>,
     offset: Cell<Vec2>,
 }
 
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ impl ChildButton {
         F: 'static + Fn(&mut Cursive),
     {
         ChildButton {
-            button: SizedView::new(Button::new(label, cb)),
+            button: LastSize::new(Button::new(label, cb)),
             offset: Cell::new(Vec2::zero()),
         }
     }
@@ -46,8 +46,8 @@ impl ChildButton {
 /// # Examples
 ///
 /// ```
-/// # use cursive::views::{Dialog,TextView};
-/// let dialog = Dialog::around(TextView::new("Hello!"))
+/// # use cursive::views::{Dialog,Text};
+/// let dialog = Dialog::around(Text::new("Hello!"))
 ///                     .button("Ok", |s| s.quit());
 /// ```
 pub struct Dialog {
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ pub struct Dialog {
     title_position: HAlign,
 
     // The actual inner view.
-    content: SizedView<ViewBox>,
+    content: LastSize<Boxed>,
 
     // Optional list of buttons under the main view.
     // Include the top-left corner.
@@ -87,13 +87,13 @@ impl Dialog {
     ///
     /// You should probably call `content()` next.
     pub fn new() -> Self {
-        Self::around(DummyView)
+        Self::around(Dummy)
     }
 
     /// Creates a new `Dialog` with the given content.
     pub fn around<V: View + 'static>(view: V) -> Self {
         Dialog {
-            content: SizedView::new(ViewBox::boxed(view)),
+            content: LastSize::new(Boxed::boxed(view)),
             buttons: Vec::new(),
             title: String::new(),
             title_position: HAlign::Center,
@@ -112,10 +112,10 @@ impl Dialog {
     /// # Examples
     ///
     /// ```
-    /// use cursive::views::{Dialog, TextView};
+    /// use cursive::views::{Dialog, Text};
     ///
     /// let dialog = Dialog::new()
-    ///         .content(TextView::new("Hello!"))
+    ///         .content(Text::new("Hello!"))
     ///         .button("Quit", |s| s.quit());
     /// ```
     pub fn content<V: View + 'static>(self, view: V) -> Self {
@@ -125,12 +125,12 @@ impl Dialog {
     /// Gets the content of this dialog.
     ///
     /// ```
-    /// use cursive::views::{Dialog, TextView};
-    /// let dialog = Dialog::around(TextView::new("Hello!"));
-    /// let text_view: &TextView = dialog
+    /// use cursive::views::{Dialog, Text};
+    /// let dialog = Dialog::around(Text::new("Hello!"));
+    /// let text_view: &Text = dialog
     ///     .get_content()
     ///     .as_any()
-    ///     .downcast_ref::<TextView>()
+    ///     .downcast_ref::<Text>()
     ///     .unwrap();
     /// assert_eq!(text_view.get_content().source(), "Hello!");
     /// ```
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ impl Dialog {
     ///
     /// Previous content will be dropped.
     pub fn set_content<V: View + 'static>(&mut self, view: V) {
-        self.content = SizedView::new(ViewBox::boxed(view));
+        self.content = LastSize::new(Boxed::boxed(view));
         self.invalidate();
     }
 
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ impl Dialog {
     ///             .button("Quit", |s| s.quit());
     /// ```
     pub fn text<S: Into<String>>(text: S) -> Self {
-        Self::around(TextView::new(text))
+        Self::around(Text::new(text))
     }
 
     /// Convenient method to create an infobox.
diff --git a/src/views/dummy.rs b/src/views/dummy.rs
index 6e00368..68611f0 100644
--- a/src/views/dummy.rs
+++ b/src/views/dummy.rs
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ use crate::Printer;
 /// Dummy view.
 ///
 /// Doesn't print anything. Minimal size is (1,1).
-pub struct DummyView;
+pub struct Dummy;
 
-impl View for DummyView {
+impl View for Dummy {
     fn draw(&self, _: &Printer<'_, '_>) {}
 
     fn needs_relayout(&self) -> bool {
diff --git a/src/views/edit_view.rs b/src/views/edit.rs
similarity index 96%
rename from src/views/edit_view.rs
rename to src/views/edit.rs
index e444b74..5286f54 100644
--- a/src/views/edit_view.rs
+++ b/src/views/edit.rs
@@ -1,11 +1,9 @@
-use crate::direction::Direction;
 use crate::event::{Callback, Event, EventResult, Key, MouseEvent};
 use crate::rect::Rect;
 use crate::theme::{ColorStyle, Effect};
 use crate::utils::lines::simple::{simple_prefix, simple_suffix};
-use crate::vec::Vec2;
-use crate::view::View;
-use crate::{Cursive, Printer, With};
+use crate::{Cursive, Direction, Printer, Vec2, View, With};
+
 use std::cell::RefCell;
 use std::rc::Rc;
 use unicode_segmentation::UnicodeSegmentation;
@@ -33,7 +31,7 @@ pub type OnSubmit = dyn Fn(&mut Cursive, &str);
 /// ```rust
 /// # use cursive::Cursive;
 /// # use cursive::traits::*;
-/// # use cursive::views::{Dialog, EditView, TextView};
+/// # use cursive::views::{Dialog, Edit, Text};
 /// let mut siv = Cursive::dummy();
 ///
 /// // Create a dialog with an edit text and a button.
@@ -44,7 +42,7 @@ pub type OnSubmit = dyn Fn(&mut Cursive, &str);
 ///         .title("Enter your name")
 ///         .padding((1, 1, 1, 0))
 ///         .content(
-///             EditView::new()
+///             Edit::new()
 ///                 .on_submit(show_popup)
 ///                 .with_id("name")
 ///                 .fixed_width(20),
@@ -52,7 +50,7 @@ pub type OnSubmit = dyn Fn(&mut Cursive, &str);
 ///         .button("Ok", |s| {
 ///             let name = s.call_on_id(
 ///                 "name",
-///                 |view: &mut EditView| view.get_content(),
+///                 |view: &mut Edit| view.get_content(),
 ///             ).unwrap();
 ///             show_popup(s, &name);
 ///         }),
@@ -64,12 +62,12 @@ pub type OnSubmit = dyn Fn(&mut Cursive, &str);
 ///     } else {
 ///         let content = format!("Hello {}!", name);
 ///         s.pop_layer();
-///         s.add_layer(Dialog::around(TextView::new(content))
+///         s.add_layer(Dialog::around(Text::new(content))
 ///             .button("Quit", |s| s.quit()));
 ///     }
 /// }
 /// ```
-pub struct EditView {
+pub struct Edit {
     /// Current content.
     content: Rc<String>,
 
@@ -108,12 +106,12 @@ pub struct EditView {
     style: ColorStyle,
 }
 
-new_default!(EditView);
+new_default!(Edit);
 
-impl EditView {
+impl Edit {
     /// Creates a new, empty edit view.
     pub fn new() -> Self {
-        EditView {
+        Edit {
             content: Rc::new(String::new()),
             cursor: 0,
             offset: 0,
@@ -174,8 +172,8 @@ impl EditView {
     /// # Examples
     ///
     /// ```rust
-    /// # use cursive::views::EditView;
-    /// let edit = EditView::new().filler(" ");
+    /// # use cursive::views::Edit;
+    /// let edit = Edit::new().filler(" ");
     /// ```
     pub fn filler<S: Into<String>>(self, filler: S) -> Self {
         self.with(|s| s.set_filler(filler))
@@ -269,12 +267,12 @@ impl EditView {
     /// # Examples
     ///
     /// ```
-    /// use cursive::views::{TextContent, TextView, EditView};
+    /// use cursive::views::{TextContent, Text, Edit};
     /// // Keep the length of the text in a separate view.
     /// let mut content = TextContent::new("0");
-    /// let text_view = TextView::new_with_content(content.clone());
+    /// let text_view = Text::new_with_content(content.clone());
     ///
-    /// let on_edit = EditView::new()
+    /// let on_edit = Edit::new()
     ///             .on_edit(move |_s, text, _cursor| {
     ///                 content.set_content(format!("{}", text.len()));
     ///             });
@@ -343,9 +341,9 @@ impl EditView {
     /// # Examples
     ///
     /// ```
-    /// use cursive::views::{Dialog, EditView};
+    /// use cursive::views::{Dialog, Edit};
     ///
-    /// let edit_view = EditView::new()
+    /// let edit_view = Edit::new()
     ///     .on_submit(|s, text| {
     ///         s.add_layer(Dialog::info(text));
     ///     });
@@ -522,7 +520,7 @@ fn make_small_stars(length: usize) -> &'static str {
     &"****"[..length]
 }
 
-impl View for EditView {
+impl View for Edit {
     fn draw(&self, printer: &Printer<'_, '_>) {
         assert_eq!(
             printer.size.x, self.last_length,
diff --git a/src/views/enableable_view.rs b/src/views/enableable.rs
similarity index 72%
rename from src/views/enableable_view.rs
rename to src/views/enableable.rs
index 922dbab..b93f18c 100644
--- a/src/views/enableable_view.rs
+++ b/src/views/enableable.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 use crate::event::{Event, EventResult};
-use crate::view::{View, ViewWrapper};
-use crate::Printer;
+use crate::view::ViewWrapper;
+use crate::{Printer, View};
 
 /// Wrapper around another view that can be enabled/disabled at will.
 ///
@@ -10,15 +10,15 @@ use crate::Printer;
 ///
 /// ```
 /// use cursive::Cursive;
-/// use cursive::views::{Button, EnableableView, Checkbox, LinearLayout};
+/// use cursive::views::{Button, Enableable, Checkbox, LinearLayout};
 /// use cursive::traits::Identifiable;
 ///
 /// let mut siv = Cursive::dummy();
 ///
 /// siv.add_layer(LinearLayout::vertical()
-///     .child(EnableableView::new(Checkbox::new()).with_id("my_view"))
+///     .child(Enableable::new(Checkbox::new()).with_id("my_view"))
 ///     .child(Button::new("Toggle", |s| {
-///         s.call_on_id("my_view", |v: &mut EnableableView<Checkbox>| {
+///         s.call_on_id("my_view", |v: &mut Enableable<Checkbox>| {
 ///             // This will disable (or re-enable) the checkbox, preventing the user from
 ///             // interacting with it.
 ///             v.set_enabled(!v.is_enabled());
@@ -26,17 +26,17 @@ use crate::Printer;
 ///     }))
 /// );
 /// ```
-pub struct EnableableView<V> {
+pub struct Enableable<V> {
     view: V,
     enabled: bool,
 }
 
-impl<V> EnableableView<V> {
-    /// Creates a new `EnableableView` around `view`.
+impl<V> Enableable<V> {
+    /// Creates a new `Enableable` around `view`.
     ///
     /// It will be enabled by default.
     pub fn new(view: V) -> Self {
-        EnableableView {
+        Enableable {
             view,
             enabled: true,
         }
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ impl<V> EnableableView<V> {
     inner_getters!(self.view: V);
 }
 
-impl<V: View> ViewWrapper for EnableableView<V> {
+impl<V: View> ViewWrapper for Enableable<V> {
     wrap_impl!(self.view: V);
 
     fn wrap_on_event(&mut self, event: Event) -> EventResult {
diff --git a/src/views/hideable_view.rs b/src/views/hideable.rs
similarity index 88%
rename from src/views/hideable_view.rs
rename to src/views/hideable.rs
index fa3c671..0c748be 100644
--- a/src/views/hideable_view.rs
+++ b/src/views/hideable.rs
@@ -7,22 +7,22 @@ use crate::With;
 ///
 /// By default, it simply forwards all calls to the inner view.
 ///
-/// When hidden (with `HideableView::hide()`), it will appear as a zero-sized
+/// When hidden (with `Hideable::hide()`), it will appear as a zero-sized
 /// invisible view, will not take focus and will not accept input.
 ///
-/// It can be made visible again with `HideableView::unhide()`.
-pub struct HideableView<V> {
+/// It can be made visible again with `Hideable::unhide()`.
+pub struct Hideable<V> {
     view: V,
     visible: bool,
     invalidated: bool,
 }
 
-impl<V> HideableView<V> {
-    /// Creates a new HideableView around `view`.
+impl<V> Hideable<V> {
+    /// Creates a new Hideable around `view`.
     ///
     /// It will be visible by default.
     pub fn new(view: V) -> Self {
-        HideableView {
+        Hideable {
             view,
             visible: true,
             invalidated: true,
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ impl<V> HideableView<V> {
     inner_getters!(self.view: V);
 }
 
-impl<V: View> ViewWrapper for HideableView<V> {
+impl<V: View> ViewWrapper for Hideable<V> {
     type V = V;
 
     fn with_view<F, R>(&self, f: F) -> Option<R>
diff --git a/src/views/sized_view.rs b/src/views/last_size.rs
similarity index 82%
rename from src/views/sized_view.rs
rename to src/views/last_size.rs
index 691318b..0f53ef3 100644
--- a/src/views/sized_view.rs
+++ b/src/views/last_size.rs
@@ -3,17 +3,17 @@ use crate::view::View;
 use crate::view::ViewWrapper;
 
 /// Wrapper around a view that remembers its size.
-pub struct SizedView<T> {
+pub struct LastSize<T> {
     /// Wrapped view.
     pub view: T,
     /// Cached size from the last layout() call.
     pub size: Vec2,
 }
 
-impl<T> SizedView<T> {
+impl<T> LastSize<T> {
     /// Wraps the given view.
     pub fn new(view: T) -> Self {
-        SizedView {
+        LastSize {
             view,
             size: Vec2::zero(),
         }
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ impl<T> SizedView<T> {
     inner_getters!(self.view: T);
 }
 
-impl<T: View> ViewWrapper for SizedView<T> {
+impl<T: View> ViewWrapper for LastSize<T> {
     wrap_impl!(self.view: T);
 
     fn wrap_layout(&mut self, size: Vec2) {
diff --git a/src/views/list_view.rs b/src/views/list.rs
similarity index 98%
rename from src/views/list_view.rs
rename to src/views/list.rs
index dc78275..b5aec15 100644
--- a/src/views/list_view.rs
+++ b/src/views/list.rs
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ use log::debug;
 use std::rc::Rc;
 use unicode_width::UnicodeWidthStr;
 
-/// Represents a child from a [`ListView`].
+/// Represents a child from a [`List`].
 ///
-/// [`ListView`]: struct.ListView.html
+/// [`List`]: struct.List.html
 pub enum ListChild {
     /// A single row, with a label and a view.
     Row(String, Box<dyn View>),
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ impl ListChild {
 }
 
 /// Displays a list of elements.
-pub struct ListView {
+pub struct List {
     children: Vec<ListChild>,
     focus: usize,
     // This callback is called when the selection is changed.
@@ -45,12 +45,12 @@ pub struct ListView {
     last_size: Vec2,
 }
 
-new_default!(ListView);
+new_default!(List);
 
-impl ListView {
-    /// Creates a new, empty `ListView`.
+impl List {
+    /// Creates a new, empty `List`.
     pub fn new() -> Self {
-        ListView {
+        List {
             children: Vec::new(),
             focus: 0,
             on_select: None,
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ fn try_focus(
     }
 }
 
-impl View for ListView {
+impl View for List {
     fn draw(&self, printer: &Printer<'_, '_>) {
         if self.children.is_empty() {
             return;
diff --git a/src/views/menu_popup.rs b/src/views/menu_popup.rs
index 43b286a..5215de0 100644
--- a/src/views/menu_popup.rs
+++ b/src/views/menu_popup.rs
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ use crate::rect::Rect;
 use crate::vec::Vec2;
 use crate::view::scroll;
 use crate::view::{Position, View};
-use crate::views::OnEventView;
+use crate::views::OnEvent;
 use crate::Cursive;
 use crate::Printer;
 use crate::With;
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ impl MenuPopup {
             let action_cb = action_cb.clone();
             s.screen_mut().add_layer_at(
                 Position::parent(offset),
-                OnEventView::new(MenuPopup::new(Rc::clone(&tree)).on_action(
+                OnEvent::new(MenuPopup::new(Rc::clone(&tree)).on_action(
                     move |s| {
                         // This will happen when the subtree popup
                         // activates something;
diff --git a/src/views/menubar.rs b/src/views/menubar.rs
index 1786f13..8d15906 100644
--- a/src/views/menubar.rs
+++ b/src/views/menubar.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ use crate::rect::Rect;
 use crate::theme::ColorStyle;
 use crate::vec::Vec2;
 use crate::view::{Position, View};
-use crate::views::{MenuPopup, OnEventView};
+use crate::views::{MenuPopup, OnEvent};
 use crate::Cursive;
 use crate::Printer;
 use std::rc::Rc;
@@ -231,11 +231,11 @@ fn show_child(s: &mut Cursive, offset: Vec2, menu: Rc<MenuTree>) {
     // Also adds two key callbacks on this new view, to handle `left` and
     // `right` key presses.
     // (If the view itself listens for a `left` or `right` press, it will
-    // consume it before our OnEventView. This means sub-menus can properly
+    // consume it before our OnEvent. This means sub-menus can properly
     // be entered.)
     s.screen_mut().add_layer_at(
         Position::absolute(offset),
-        OnEventView::new(
+        OnEvent::new(
             MenuPopup::new(menu)
                 .on_dismiss(Cursive::select_menubar)
                 .on_action(|s| s.menubar().state = State::Inactive),
diff --git a/src/views/mod.rs b/src/views/mod.rs
index 6341438..8c65c61 100644
--- a/src/views/mod.rs
+++ b/src/views/mod.rs
@@ -52,68 +52,68 @@ macro_rules! impl_enabled {
     }
 }
 
-mod box_view;
+mod boxed;
 mod button;
 mod canvas;
 mod checkbox;
 mod circular_focus;
-mod debug_view;
+mod debug_console;
 mod dialog;
 mod dummy;
-mod edit_view;
-mod enableable_view;
-mod hideable_view;
-mod id_view;
+mod edit;
+mod enableable;
+mod hideable;
+mod last_size;
 mod layer;
 mod linear_layout;
-mod list_view;
+mod list;
 mod menu_popup;
 mod menubar;
-mod on_event_view;
-mod padded_view;
+mod named;
+mod on_event;
+mod padded;
 mod panel;
 mod progress_bar;
 mod radio;
-mod scroll_view;
-mod select_view;
-mod shadow_view;
-mod sized_view;
-mod slider_view;
-mod stack_view;
+mod resized;
+mod scroll;
+mod select;
+mod shadow;
+mod slider;
+mod stack;
+mod text;
 mod text_area;
-mod text_view;
-mod tracked_view;
-mod view_box;
+mod tracked;
 
-pub use self::box_view::BoxView;
+pub use self::boxed::Boxed;
 pub use self::button::Button;
 pub use self::canvas::Canvas;
 pub use self::checkbox::Checkbox;
 pub use self::circular_focus::CircularFocus;
-pub use self::debug_view::DebugView;
+pub use self::debug_console::DebugConsole;
 pub use self::dialog::{Dialog, DialogFocus};
-pub use self::dummy::DummyView;
-pub use self::edit_view::EditView;
-pub use self::enableable_view::EnableableView;
-pub use self::hideable_view::HideableView;
-pub use self::id_view::{IdView, ViewRef};
+pub use self::dummy::Dummy;
+pub use self::edit::Edit;
+pub use self::enableable::Enableable;
+pub use self::hideable::Hideable;
+pub use self::last_size::LastSize;
 pub use self::layer::Layer;
 pub use self::linear_layout::LinearLayout;
-pub use self::list_view::{ListChild, ListView};
+pub use self::list::{List, ListChild};
 pub use self::menu_popup::MenuPopup;
 pub use self::menubar::Menubar;
-pub use self::on_event_view::OnEventView;
-pub use self::padded_view::PaddedView;
+pub use self::named::{Named, ViewRef};
+pub use self::on_event::OnEvent;
+pub use self::padded::Padded;
 pub use self::panel::Panel;
 pub use self::progress_bar::ProgressBar;
 pub use self::radio::{RadioButton, RadioGroup};
-pub use self::scroll_view::ScrollView;
-pub use self::select_view::SelectView;
-pub use self::shadow_view::ShadowView;
-pub use self::sized_view::SizedView;
-pub use self::slider_view::SliderView;
-pub use self::stack_view::{LayerPosition, StackView};
+pub use self::resized::Resized;
+pub use self::scroll::Scroll;
+pub use self::select::Select;
+pub use self::shadow::Shadow;
+pub use self::slider::Slider;
+pub use self::stack::{LayerPosition, Stack};
+pub use self::text::{Text, TextContent, TextContentRef};
 pub use self::text_area::TextArea;
-pub use self::text_view::{TextContent, TextContentRef, TextView};
-pub use self::tracked_view::TrackedView;
-pub use self::view_box::ViewBox;
+pub use self::tracked::Tracked;
diff --git a/src/views/id_view.rs b/src/views/named.rs
similarity index 94%
rename from src/views/id_view.rs
rename to src/views/named.rs
index 91b82d9..3443278 100644
--- a/src/views/id_view.rs
+++ b/src/views/named.rs
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ use std::rc::Rc;
 /// This lets other views refer to this one using a string identifier.
 ///
 /// See [`Identifiable`](crate::view::Identifiable) for an easy way to wrap any view with it.
-pub struct IdView<V: View> {
+pub struct Named<V: View> {
     view: Rc<RefCell<V>>,
     id: String,
 }
@@ -22,10 +22,10 @@ pub struct IdView<V: View> {
 /// [`RefMut`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/cell/struct.RefMut.html
 pub type ViewRef<V> = OwningHandle<RcRef<RefCell<V>>, RefMut<'static, V>>;
 
-impl<V: View> IdView<V> {
-    /// Wraps `view` in a new `IdView`.
+impl<V: View> Named<V> {
+    /// Wraps `view` in a new `Named`.
     pub fn new<S: Into<String>>(id: S, view: V) -> Self {
-        IdView {
+        Named {
             view: Rc::new(RefCell::new(view)),
             id: id.into(),
         }
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ impl<V: View> IdView<V> {
     }
 }
 
-impl<T: View + 'static> ViewWrapper for IdView<T> {
+impl<T: View + 'static> ViewWrapper for Named<T> {
     type V = T;
 
     fn with_view<F, R>(&self, f: F) -> Option<R>
diff --git a/src/views/on_event_view.rs b/src/views/on_event.rs
similarity index 90%
rename from src/views/on_event_view.rs
rename to src/views/on_event.rs
index fd9420d..1893db9 100644
--- a/src/views/on_event_view.rs
+++ b/src/views/on_event.rs
@@ -24,21 +24,21 @@ use std::rc::Rc;
 /// "Simple" callbacks ([`on_event`] and [`on_pre_event`]) skip this first
 /// phase and are only called with a `&mut Cursive`.
 ///
-/// [`on_event`]: struct.OnEventView.html#method.on_event
-/// [`on_pre_event`]: struct.OnEventView.html#method.on_pre_event
-/// [`on_event_inner`]: struct.OnEventView.html#method.on_event_inner
-/// [`on_pre_event_inner`]: struct.OnEventView.html#method.on_pre_event_inner
+/// [`on_event`]: struct.OnEvent.html#method.on_event
+/// [`on_pre_event`]: struct.OnEvent.html#method.on_pre_event
+/// [`on_event_inner`]: struct.OnEvent.html#method.on_event_inner
+/// [`on_pre_event_inner`]: struct.OnEvent.html#method.on_pre_event_inner
 ///
 /// # Examples
 ///
 /// ```
 /// # use cursive::event;;
-/// # use cursive::views::{OnEventView, TextView};
-/// let view = OnEventView::new(TextView::new("This view has an event!"))
+/// # use cursive::views::{OnEvent, Text};
+/// let view = OnEvent::new(Text::new("This view has an event!"))
 ///                         .on_event('q', |s| s.quit())
 ///                         .on_event(event::Key::Esc, |s| s.quit());
 /// ```
-pub struct OnEventView<T: View> {
+pub struct OnEvent<T: View> {
     view: T,
     callbacks: Vec<(EventTrigger, Action<T>)>,
 }
@@ -65,10 +65,10 @@ enum TriggerPhase {
     AfterChild,
 }
 
-impl<T: View> OnEventView<T> {
-    /// Wraps the given view in a new OnEventView.
+impl<T: View> OnEvent<T> {
+    /// Wraps the given view in a new OnEvent.
     pub fn new(view: T) -> Self {
-        OnEventView {
+        OnEvent {
             view,
             callbacks: Vec::new(),
         }
@@ -82,15 +82,15 @@ impl<T: View> OnEventView<T> {
     ///
     ///
     /// ```rust
-    /// # use cursive::views::{OnEventView, DummyView};
+    /// # use cursive::views::{OnEvent, Dummy};
     /// # use cursive::event::{Key, EventTrigger};
-    /// let view = OnEventView::new(DummyView)
+    /// let view = OnEvent::new(Dummy)
     ///     .on_event('q', |s| s.quit())
     ///     .on_event(Key::Esc, |s| {
     ///         s.pop_layer();
     ///     })
     ///     .on_event(EventTrigger::mouse(), |s| {
-    ///         s.add_layer(DummyView);
+    ///         s.add_layer(Dummy);
     ///     });
     /// ```
     pub fn on_event<F, E>(self, trigger: E, cb: F) -> Self
@@ -143,17 +143,17 @@ impl<T: View> OnEventView<T> {
     ///
     /// Chainable variant.
     ///
-    /// [`on_event`]: OnEventView::on_event()
+    /// [`on_event`]: OnEvent::on_event()
     ///
     /// # Examples
     ///
     /// ```rust
-    /// # use cursive::views::{DummyView, OnEventView};
+    /// # use cursive::views::{Dummy, OnEvent};
     /// # use cursive::event::{Event, EventTrigger, MouseEvent, EventResult};
-    /// let view = OnEventView::new(DummyView)
+    /// let view = OnEvent::new(Dummy)
     ///     .on_event_inner(
     ///         EventTrigger::mouse(),
-    ///         |d: &mut DummyView, e: &Event| {
+    ///         |d: &mut Dummy, e: &Event| {
     ///             if let &Event::Mouse { event: MouseEvent::Press(_), .. } = e {
     ///                 // Do something on mouse press
     ///                 Some(EventResult::with_cb(|s| {
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ impl<T: View> OnEventView<T> {
     inner_getters!(self.view: T);
 }
 
-impl<T: View> ViewWrapper for OnEventView<T> {
+impl<T: View> ViewWrapper for OnEvent<T> {
     wrap_impl!(self.view: T);
 
     fn wrap_on_event(&mut self, event: Event) -> EventResult {
diff --git a/src/views/padded_view.rs b/src/views/padded.rs
similarity index 83%
rename from src/views/padded_view.rs
rename to src/views/padded.rs
index 7fb6821..f1c8b20 100644
--- a/src/views/padded_view.rs
+++ b/src/views/padded.rs
@@ -12,23 +12,23 @@ use crate::Printer;
 /// # Examples
 ///
 /// ```rust
-/// # use cursive::views::{TextView, PaddedView};
+/// # use cursive::views::{Text, Padded};
 /// // Adds 2 columns of padding to the left and to the right.
-/// let view = PaddedView::new(
+/// let view = Padded::new(
 ///     ((2,2), (0,0)), // ((left, right), (top, bottom))
-///     TextView::new("Padded text")
+///     Text::new("Padded text")
 /// );
 /// ```
-pub struct PaddedView<V> {
+pub struct Padded<V> {
     view: V,
     margins: Margins,
 }
 
-impl<V: View> PaddedView<V> {
-    /// Wraps `view` in a new `PaddedView` with the given margins.
+impl<V: View> Padded<V> {
+    /// Wraps `view` in a new `Padded` with the given margins.
     pub fn new<M: Into<Margins>>(margins: M, view: V) -> Self {
         let margins = margins.into();
-        PaddedView { view, margins }
+        Padded { view, margins }
     }
 
     /// Sets the margins for this view.
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ impl<V: View> PaddedView<V> {
     inner_getters!(self.view: V);
 }
 
-impl<V: View> ViewWrapper for PaddedView<V> {
+impl<V: View> ViewWrapper for Padded<V> {
     wrap_impl!(self.view: V);
 
     fn wrap_required_size(&mut self, req: Vec2) -> Vec2 {
diff --git a/src/views/box_view.rs b/src/views/resized.rs
similarity index 83%
rename from src/views/box_view.rs
rename to src/views/resized.rs
index 9f7bc88..f0f83c5 100644
--- a/src/views/box_view.rs
+++ b/src/views/resized.rs
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ use crate::XY;
 /// Each axis can independently be set to:
 ///
 /// * Keep a **fixed** size
-/// * Use **all** available size
+/// * Use the **full** available size
 /// * Use **at most** a given size
 /// * Use **at least** a given size
 /// * Let the wrapped view decide.
@@ -16,14 +16,14 @@ use crate::XY;
 /// # Examples
 ///
 /// ```
-/// use cursive::views::{BoxView, TextView};
+/// use cursive::views::{Resized, TextView};
 ///
-/// // Creates a 20x4 BoxView with a TextView content.
-/// let view = BoxView::with_fixed_size((20,4), TextView::new("Hello!"));
+/// // Creates a 20x4 Resized with a TextView content.
+/// let view = Resized::with_fixed_size((20,4), TextView::new("Hello!"));
 /// ```
 ///
 /// See also [`Boxable`](crate::view::Boxable) for an easy way to wrap any view.
-pub struct BoxView<T: View> {
+pub struct Resized<T: View> {
     /// Constraint on each axis
     size: XY<SizeConstraint>,
 
@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ pub struct BoxView<T: View> {
     view: T,
 }
 
-impl<T: View> BoxView<T> {
-    /// Creates a new `BoxView` with the given width and height requirements.
+impl<T: View> Resized<T> {
+    /// Creates a new `Resized` with the given width and height requirements.
     ///
     /// `None` values will use the wrapped view's preferences.
     pub fn new(
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ impl<T: View> BoxView<T> {
         height: SizeConstraint,
         view: T,
     ) -> Self {
-        BoxView {
+        Resized {
             size: (width, height).into(),
             invalidated: true,
             view,
@@ -76,102 +76,102 @@ impl<T: View> BoxView<T> {
         self.invalidate();
     }
 
-    /// Wraps `view` in a new `BoxView` with the given size.
+    /// Wraps `view` in a new `Resized` with the given size.
     pub fn with_fixed_size<S: Into<Vec2>>(size: S, view: T) -> Self {
         let size = size.into();
 
-        BoxView::new(
+        Resized::new(
             SizeConstraint::Fixed(size.x),
             SizeConstraint::Fixed(size.y),
             view,
         )
     }
 
-    /// Wraps `view` in a new `BoxView` with fixed width.
+    /// Wraps `view` in a new `Resized` with fixed width.
     pub fn with_fixed_width(width: usize, view: T) -> Self {
-        BoxView::new(SizeConstraint::Fixed(width), SizeConstraint::Free, view)
+        Resized::new(SizeConstraint::Fixed(width), SizeConstraint::Free, view)
     }
 
-    /// Wraps `view` in a new `BoxView` with fixed height.
+    /// Wraps `view` in a new `Resized` with fixed height.
     pub fn with_fixed_height(height: usize, view: T) -> Self {
-        BoxView::new(SizeConstraint::Free, SizeConstraint::Fixed(height), view)
+        Resized::new(SizeConstraint::Free, SizeConstraint::Fixed(height), view)
     }
 
-    /// Wraps `view` in a `BoxView` which will take all available space.
+    /// Wraps `view` in a `Resized` which will take all available space.
     pub fn with_full_screen(view: T) -> Self {
-        BoxView::new(SizeConstraint::Full, SizeConstraint::Full, view)
+        Resized::new(SizeConstraint::Full, SizeConstraint::Full, view)
     }
 
-    /// Wraps `view` in a `BoxView` which will take all available width.
+    /// Wraps `view` in a `Resized` which will take all available width.
     pub fn with_full_width(view: T) -> Self {
-        BoxView::new(SizeConstraint::Full, SizeConstraint::Free, view)
+        Resized::new(SizeConstraint::Full, SizeConstraint::Free, view)
     }
 
-    /// Wraps `view` in a `BoxView` which will take all available height.
+    /// Wraps `view` in a `Resized` which will take all available height.
     pub fn with_full_height(view: T) -> Self {
-        BoxView::new(SizeConstraint::Free, SizeConstraint::Full, view)
+        Resized::new(SizeConstraint::Free, SizeConstraint::Full, view)
     }
 
-    /// Wraps `view` in a `BoxView` which will never be bigger than `size`.
+    /// Wraps `view` in a `Resized` which will never be bigger than `size`.
     pub fn with_max_size<S: Into<Vec2>>(size: S, view: T) -> Self {
         let size = size.into();
 
-        BoxView::new(
+        Resized::new(
             SizeConstraint::AtMost(size.x),
             SizeConstraint::AtMost(size.y),
             view,
         )
     }
 
-    /// Wraps `view` in a `BoxView` which will enforce a maximum width.
+    /// Wraps `view` in a `Resized` which will enforce a maximum width.
     ///
     /// The resulting width will never be more than `max_width`.
     pub fn with_max_width(max_width: usize, view: T) -> Self {
-        BoxView::new(
+        Resized::new(
             SizeConstraint::AtMost(max_width),
             SizeConstraint::Free,
             view,
         )
     }
 
-    /// Wraps `view` in a `BoxView` which will enforce a maximum height.
+    /// Wraps `view` in a `Resized` which will enforce a maximum height.
     ///
     /// The resulting height will never be more than `max_height`.
     pub fn with_max_height(max_height: usize, view: T) -> Self {
-        BoxView::new(
+        Resized::new(
             SizeConstraint::Free,
             SizeConstraint::AtMost(max_height),
             view,
         )
     }
 
-    /// Wraps `view` in a `BoxView` which will never be smaller than `size`.
+    /// Wraps `view` in a `Resized` which will never be smaller than `size`.
     pub fn with_min_size<S: Into<Vec2>>(size: S, view: T) -> Self {
         let size = size.into();
 
-        BoxView::new(
+        Resized::new(
             SizeConstraint::AtLeast(size.x),
             SizeConstraint::AtLeast(size.y),
             view,
         )
     }
 
-    /// Wraps `view` in a `BoxView` which will enforce a minimum width.
+    /// Wraps `view` in a `Resized` which will enforce a minimum width.
     ///
     /// The resulting width will never be less than `min_width`.
     pub fn with_min_width(min_width: usize, view: T) -> Self {
-        BoxView::new(
+        Resized::new(
             SizeConstraint::AtLeast(min_width),
             SizeConstraint::Free,
             view,
         )
     }
 
-    /// Wraps `view` in a `BoxView` which will enforce a minimum height.
+    /// Wraps `view` in a `Resized` which will enforce a minimum height.
     ///
     /// The resulting height will never be less than `min_height`.
     pub fn with_min_height(min_height: usize, view: T) -> Self {
-        BoxView::new(
+        Resized::new(
             SizeConstraint::Free,
             SizeConstraint::AtLeast(min_height),
             view,
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ impl<T: View> BoxView<T> {
     inner_getters!(self.view: T);
 }
 
-impl<T: View> ViewWrapper for BoxView<T> {
+impl<T: View> ViewWrapper for Resized<T> {
     wrap_impl!(self.view: T);
 
     fn wrap_draw(&self, printer: &Printer) {
diff --git a/src/views/scroll_view.rs b/src/views/scroll.rs
similarity index 96%
rename from src/views/scroll_view.rs
rename to src/views/scroll.rs
index 06cdb75..3fb9b88 100644
--- a/src/views/scroll_view.rs
+++ b/src/views/scroll.rs
@@ -4,22 +4,22 @@ use crate::view::{scroll, ScrollStrategy, Selector, View};
 use crate::{Printer, Rect, Vec2, With};
 
 /// Wraps a view in a scrollable area.
-pub struct ScrollView<V> {
+pub struct Scroll<V> {
     /// The wrapped view.
     inner: V,
 
     core: scroll::Core,
 }
 
-impl_scroller!(ScrollView<V>::core);
+impl_scroller!(Scroll<V>::core);
 
-impl<V> ScrollView<V>
+impl<V> Scroll<V>
 where
     V: View,
 {
-    /// Creates a new ScrollView around `view`.
+    /// Creates a new Scroll around `view`.
     pub fn new(inner: V) -> Self {
-        ScrollView {
+        Scroll {
             inner,
             core: scroll::Core::new(),
         }
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ where
     /// phase.
     ///
     /// This is only the size the content _thinks_ it has, and may be larger
-    /// than the actual size used by this `ScrollView`.
+    /// than the actual size used by this `Scroll`.
     pub fn inner_size(&self) -> Vec2 {
         self.core.inner_size()
     }
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ where
     inner_getters!(self.inner: V);
 }
 
-impl<V> View for ScrollView<V>
+impl<V> View for Scroll<V>
 where
     V: View,
 {
diff --git a/src/views/select_view.rs b/src/views/select.rs
similarity index 93%
rename from src/views/select_view.rs
rename to src/views/select.rs
index 1c1a391..ca0faa2 100644
--- a/src/views/select_view.rs
+++ b/src/views/select.rs
@@ -26,9 +26,9 @@ use std::rc::Rc;
 ///
 /// ```rust
 /// # use cursive::Cursive;
-/// # use cursive::views::{SelectView, Dialog, TextView};
+/// # use cursive::views::{Select, Dialog, Text};
 /// # use cursive::align::HAlign;
-/// let mut time_select = SelectView::new().h_align(HAlign::Center);
+/// let mut time_select = Select::new().h_align(HAlign::Center);
 /// time_select.add_item("Short", 1);
 /// time_select.add_item("Medium", 5);
 /// time_select.add_item("Long", 10);
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ use std::rc::Rc;
 /// time_select.set_on_submit(|s, time| {
 ///     s.pop_layer();
 ///     let text = format!("You will wait for {} minutes...", time);
-///     s.add_layer(Dialog::around(TextView::new(text))
+///     s.add_layer(Dialog::around(Text::new(text))
 ///                     .button("Quit", |s| s.quit()));
 /// });
 ///
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ use std::rc::Rc;
 /// siv.add_layer(Dialog::around(time_select)
 ///                      .title("How long is your wait?"));
 /// ```
-pub struct SelectView<T = String> {
+pub struct Select<T = String> {
     // The core of the view: we store a list of items
     // `Item` is more or less a `(String, Rc<T>)`.
     items: Vec<Item<T>>,
@@ -78,16 +78,16 @@ pub struct SelectView<T = String> {
     last_size: Vec2,
 }
 
-impl<T: 'static> Default for SelectView<T> {
+impl<T: 'static> Default for Select<T> {
     fn default() -> Self {
         Self::new()
     }
 }
 
-impl<T: 'static> SelectView<T> {
-    /// Creates a new empty SelectView.
+impl<T: 'static> Select<T> {
+    /// Creates a new empty Select.
     pub fn new() -> Self {
-        SelectView {
+        Select {
             items: Vec::new(),
             enabled: true,
             focus: Rc::new(Cell::new(0)),
@@ -176,11 +176,11 @@ impl<T: 'static> SelectView<T> {
     ///
     /// ```
     /// use cursive::traits::Identifiable;
-    /// use cursive::views::{TextView, SelectView};
+    /// use cursive::views::{Text, Select};
     ///
-    /// let text_view = TextView::new("").with_id("text");
+    /// let text_view = Text::new("").with_id("text");
     ///
-    /// let select_view = SelectView::new()
+    /// let select_view = Select::new()
     ///     .item("One", 1)
     ///     .item("Two", 2)
     ///     .on_select(|s, item| {
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ impl<T: 'static> SelectView<T> {
     ///         };
     ///
     ///         // Update the textview with the currently selected item.
-    ///         s.call_on_id("text", |v: &mut TextView| {
+    ///         s.call_on_id("text", |v: &mut Text| {
     ///             v.set_content(content);
     ///         }).unwrap();
     ///     });
@@ -231,9 +231,9 @@ impl<T: 'static> SelectView<T> {
     /// # Examples
     ///
     /// ```
-    /// use cursive::views::{Dialog, SelectView};
+    /// use cursive::views::{Dialog, Select};
     ///
-    /// let select_view = SelectView::new()
+    /// let select_view = Select::new()
     ///     .item("One", 1)
     ///     .item("Two", 2)
     ///     .on_submit(|s, item| {
@@ -261,9 +261,9 @@ impl<T: 'static> SelectView<T> {
     ///
     /// ```
     /// use cursive::align;
-    /// use cursive::views::SelectView;
+    /// use cursive::views::Select;
     ///
-    /// let select_view = SelectView::new()
+    /// let select_view = Select::new()
     ///     .item("One", 1)
     ///     .align(align::Align::top_center());
     /// ```
@@ -311,9 +311,9 @@ impl<T: 'static> SelectView<T> {
     /// # Examples
     ///
     /// ```
-    /// use cursive::views::SelectView;
+    /// use cursive::views::Select;
     ///
-    /// let mut select_view = SelectView::new();
+    /// let mut select_view = Select::new();
     ///
     /// select_view.add_item("Item 1", 1);
     /// select_view.add_item("Item 2", 2);
@@ -326,8 +326,8 @@ impl<T: 'static> SelectView<T> {
     ///
     /// ```
     /// use cursive::Cursive;
-    /// use cursive::views::{SelectView, TextView};
-    /// let select = SelectView::new()
+    /// use cursive::views::{Select, Text};
+    /// let select = Select::new()
     ///     .item("Short", 1);
     /// assert_eq!(select.get_item(0), Some(("Short", &1)));
     /// ```
@@ -391,9 +391,9 @@ impl<T: 'static> SelectView<T> {
     /// # Examples
     ///
     /// ```
-    /// use cursive::views::SelectView;
+    /// use cursive::views::Select;
     ///
-    /// let select_view = SelectView::new()
+    /// let select_view = Select::new()
     ///     .item("Item 1", 1)
     ///     .item("Item 2", 2)
     ///     .item("Surprise item", 42);
@@ -420,10 +420,10 @@ impl<T: 'static> SelectView<T> {
     /// # Examples
     ///
     /// ```
-    /// use cursive::views::SelectView;
+    /// use cursive::views::Select;
     ///
-    /// // Create a SelectView with 100 items
-    /// let select_view = SelectView::new()
+    /// // Create a Select with 100 items
+    /// let select_view = Select::new()
     ///     .with_all((1u8..100).into_iter().map(|i| {
     ///         (format!("Item {}", i), i)
     ///     }));
@@ -463,9 +463,9 @@ impl<T: 'static> SelectView<T> {
     /// # Examples
     ///
     /// ```
-    /// use cursive::views::SelectView;
+    /// use cursive::views::Select;
     ///
-    /// let select_view = SelectView::new()
+    /// let select_view = Select::new()
     ///     .item("Item 1", 1)
     ///     .item("Item 2", 2)
     ///     .item("Item 3", 3);
@@ -481,9 +481,9 @@ impl<T: 'static> SelectView<T> {
     /// # Examples
     ///
     /// ```
-    /// use cursive::views::SelectView;
+    /// use cursive::views::Select;
     ///
-    /// let mut select_view = SelectView::new();
+    /// let mut select_view = Select::new();
     /// assert!(select_view.is_empty());
     ///
     /// select_view.add_item("Item 1", 1);
@@ -551,7 +551,7 @@ impl<T: 'static> SelectView<T> {
     /// You should run this callback with a `&mut Cursive`.
     pub fn set_selection(&mut self, i: usize) -> Callback {
         // TODO: Check if `i >= self.len()` ?
-        // assert!(i < self.len(), "SelectView: trying to select out-of-bound");
+        // assert!(i < self.len(), "Select: trying to select out-of-bound");
         // Or just cap the ID?
         let i = if self.is_empty() {
             0
@@ -582,8 +582,8 @@ impl<T: 'static> SelectView<T> {
     ///
     /// ```rust
     /// # use cursive::Cursive;
-    /// # use cursive::views::SelectView;
-    /// fn select_up(siv: &mut Cursive, view: &mut SelectView<()>) {
+    /// # use cursive::views::Select;
+    /// fn select_up(siv: &mut Cursive, view: &mut Select<()>) {
     ///     let cb = view.select_up(1);
     ///     cb(siv);
     /// }
@@ -777,7 +777,7 @@ impl<T: 'static> SelectView<T> {
     }
 }
 
-impl SelectView<String> {
+impl Select<String> {
     /// Convenient method to use the label as value.
     pub fn add_item_str<S: Into<String>>(&mut self, label: S) {
         let label = label.into();
@@ -789,9 +789,9 @@ impl SelectView<String> {
     /// # Examples
     ///
     /// ```
-    /// use cursive::views::SelectView;
+    /// use cursive::views::Select;
     ///
-    /// let select_view = SelectView::new()
+    /// let select_view = Select::new()
     ///     .item_str("Paris")
     ///     .item_str("New York")
     ///     .item_str("Tokyo");
@@ -814,8 +814,8 @@ impl SelectView<String> {
     /// # Examples
     ///
     /// ```
-    /// # use cursive::views::SelectView;
-    /// let mut select_view = SelectView::new();
+    /// # use cursive::views::Select;
+    /// let mut select_view = Select::new();
     /// select_view.add_all_str(vec!["a", "b", "c"]);
     /// ```
     pub fn add_all_str<S, I>(&mut self, iter: I)
@@ -835,11 +835,11 @@ impl SelectView<String> {
     /// # Examples
     ///
     /// ```
-    /// use cursive::views::SelectView;
+    /// use cursive::views::Select;
     ///
     /// let text = "..."; // Maybe read some config file
     ///
-    /// let select_view = SelectView::new()
+    /// let select_view = Select::new()
     ///     .with_all_str(text.lines());
     /// ```
     pub fn with_all_str<S, I>(self, iter: I) -> Self
@@ -851,7 +851,7 @@ impl SelectView<String> {
     }
 }
 
-impl<T: 'static> SelectView<T>
+impl<T: 'static> Select<T>
 where
     T: Ord,
 {
@@ -866,7 +866,7 @@ where
     }
 }
 
-impl<T: 'static> View for SelectView<T> {
+impl<T: 'static> View for Select<T> {
     fn draw(&self, printer: &Printer<'_, '_>) {
         self.last_offset.set(printer.offset);
 
@@ -987,7 +987,7 @@ mod tests {
     #[test]
     fn select_view_sorting() {
         // We add items in no particular order, from going by their label.
-        let mut view = SelectView::new();
+        let mut view = Select::new();
         view.add_item_str("Y");
         view.add_item_str("Z");
         view.add_item_str("X");
@@ -1009,7 +1009,7 @@ mod tests {
     #[test]
     fn select_view_sorting_with_comparator() {
         // We add items in no particular order, from going by their value.
-        let mut view = SelectView::new();
+        let mut view = Select::new();
         view.add_item("Y", 2);
         view.add_item("Z", 1);
         view.add_item("X", 3);
@@ -1036,7 +1036,7 @@ mod tests {
             key: i32,
         }
 
-        let mut view = SelectView::new();
+        let mut view = Select::new();
         view.add_item("Y", MyStruct { key: 2 });
         view.add_item("Z", MyStruct { key: 1 });
         view.add_item("X", MyStruct { key: 3 });
@@ -1058,7 +1058,7 @@ mod tests {
     #[test]
     fn select_view_sorting_orderable_items() {
         // We add items in no particular order, from going by their value.
-        let mut view = SelectView::new();
+        let mut view = Select::new();
         view.add_item("Y", 2);
         view.add_item("Z", 1);
         view.add_item("X", 3);
diff --git a/src/views/shadow_view.rs b/src/views/shadow.rs
similarity index 95%
rename from src/views/shadow_view.rs
rename to src/views/shadow.rs
index aa16e8e..6516862 100644
--- a/src/views/shadow_view.rs
+++ b/src/views/shadow.rs
@@ -7,17 +7,17 @@ use crate::Printer;
 /// Wrapper view that adds a shadow.
 ///
 /// It reserves a 1 pixel border on each side.
-pub struct ShadowView<T: View> {
+pub struct Shadow<T: View> {
     view: T,
     top_padding: bool,
     left_padding: bool,
     // TODO: invalidate if we change the padding?
 }
 
-impl<T: View> ShadowView<T> {
+impl<T: View> Shadow<T> {
     /// Wraps the given view.
     pub fn new(view: T) -> Self {
-        ShadowView {
+        Shadow {
             view,
             top_padding: true,
             left_padding: true,
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ impl<T: View> ShadowView<T> {
     inner_getters!(self.view: T);
 }
 
-impl<T: View> ViewWrapper for ShadowView<T> {
+impl<T: View> ViewWrapper for Shadow<T> {
     wrap_impl!(self.view: T);
 
     fn wrap_required_size(&mut self, req: Vec2) -> Vec2 {
diff --git a/src/views/slider_view.rs b/src/views/slider.rs
similarity index 95%
rename from src/views/slider_view.rs
rename to src/views/slider.rs
index 6441cc3..b36e707 100644
--- a/src/views/slider_view.rs
+++ b/src/views/slider.rs
@@ -14,9 +14,9 @@ use std::rc::Rc;
 /// # Examples
 ///
 /// ```
-/// use cursive::views::{Dialog, SliderView};
+/// use cursive::views::{Dialog, Slider};
 ///
-/// let slider_view = SliderView::horizontal(10)
+/// let slider_view = Slider::horizontal(10)
 ///     .on_change(|s, n| if n == 5 {
 ///         s.add_layer(Dialog::info("5! Pick 5!"));
 ///     })
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ use std::rc::Rc;
 ///         n => s.add_layer(Dialog::info(format!("Why {}? Why not 5?", n))),
 ///     });
 /// ```
-pub struct SliderView {
+pub struct Slider {
     orientation: Orientation,
     on_change: Option<Rc<dyn Fn(&mut Cursive, usize)>>,
     on_enter: Option<Rc<dyn Fn(&mut Cursive, usize)>>,
@@ -34,15 +34,15 @@ pub struct SliderView {
     dragging: bool,
 }
 
-impl SliderView {
-    /// Creates a new `SliderView` in the given orientation.
+impl Slider {
+    /// Creates a new `Slider` in the given orientation.
     ///
     /// The view will have a fixed length of `max_value`,
     /// with one tick per block.
     ///
     /// The actual range of values for this slider is `[0, max_value - 1]`.
     pub fn new(orientation: Orientation, max_value: usize) -> Self {
-        SliderView {
+        Slider {
             orientation,
             value: 0,
             max_value,
@@ -52,12 +52,12 @@ impl SliderView {
         }
     }
 
-    /// Creates a new vertical `SliderView`.
+    /// Creates a new vertical `Slider`.
     pub fn vertical(max_value: usize) -> Self {
         Self::new(Orientation::Vertical, max_value)
     }
 
-    /// Creates a new horizontal `SliderView`.
+    /// Creates a new horizontal `Slider`.
     pub fn horizontal(max_value: usize) -> Self {
         Self::new(Orientation::Horizontal, max_value)
     }
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ impl SliderView {
     }
 }
 
-impl View for SliderView {
+impl View for Slider {
     fn draw(&self, printer: &Printer<'_, '_>) {
         match self.orientation {
             Orientation::Vertical => {
diff --git a/src/views/stack_view.rs b/src/views/stack.rs
similarity index 91%
rename from src/views/stack_view.rs
rename to src/views/stack.rs
index 7bbd7cb..ae80f55 100644
--- a/src/views/stack_view.rs
+++ b/src/views/stack.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ use crate::vec::Vec2;
 use crate::view::{
     IntoBoxedView, Offset, Position, Selector, View, ViewWrapper,
 };
-use crate::views::{CircularFocus, Layer, ShadowView, ViewBox};
+use crate::views::{Boxed, CircularFocus, Layer, Shadow};
 use crate::Printer;
 use crate::With;
 use std::cell;
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ use std::ops::Deref;
 
 /// Simple stack of views.
 /// Only the top-most view is active and can receive input.
-pub struct StackView {
+pub struct Stack {
     // Store layers from back to front.
     layers: Vec<Child>,
     last_size: Vec2,
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ enum Placement {
     Fullscreen,
 }
 
-/// Identifies a layer in a `StackView`.
+/// Identifies a layer in a `Stack`.
 #[derive(Clone, Copy, Debug, PartialEq, Eq)]
 pub enum LayerPosition {
     /// Starts from the back (bottom) of the stack.
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ impl Placement {
 /// A child view can be wrapped in multiple ways.
 enum ChildWrapper<T: View> {
     // Some views include a shadow around.
-    Shadow(ShadowView<Layer<CircularFocus<T>>>),
+    Shadow(Shadow<Layer<CircularFocus<T>>>),
 
     // Some include only include a background.
     Backfilled(Layer<CircularFocus<T>>),
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ impl<T: View> ChildWrapper<T> {
     fn unwrap(self) -> T {
         match self {
             // All these into_inner() can never fail.
-            // (ShadowView, Layer, CircularFocus)
+            // (Shadow, Layer, CircularFocus)
             ChildWrapper::Shadow(shadow) => shadow
                 .into_inner()
                 .ok()
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ impl<T: View> View for ChildWrapper<T> {
 }
 
 struct Child {
-    view: ChildWrapper<ViewBox>,
+    view: ChildWrapper<Boxed>,
     size: Vec2,
     placement: Placement,
 
@@ -210,24 +210,24 @@ struct Child {
     virgin: bool,
 }
 
-new_default!(StackView);
+new_default!(Stack);
 
-impl StackView {
-    /// Creates a new empty StackView
+impl Stack {
+    /// Creates a new empty Stack
     pub fn new() -> Self {
-        StackView {
+        Stack {
             layers: Vec::new(),
             last_size: Vec2::zero(),
             bg_dirty: cell::Cell::new(true),
         }
     }
 
-    /// Returns the number of layers in this `StackView`.
+    /// Returns the number of layers in this `Stack`.
     pub fn len(&self) -> usize {
         self.layers.len()
     }
 
-    /// Returns `true` if there is no layer in this `StackView`.
+    /// Returns `true` if there is no layer in this `Stack`.
     pub fn is_empty(&self) -> bool {
         self.layers.is_empty()
     }
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ impl StackView {
     where
         T: IntoBoxedView,
     {
-        let boxed = ViewBox::boxed(view);
+        let boxed = Boxed::boxed(view);
         self.layers.push(Child {
             view: ChildWrapper::Backfilled(Layer::new(
                 CircularFocus::wrap_tab(boxed),
@@ -308,12 +308,12 @@ impl StackView {
     /// # Examples
     ///
     /// ```rust
-    /// # use cursive::views::{TextView, StackView, Dialog, LayerPosition};
+    /// # use cursive::views::{Text, Stack, Dialog, LayerPosition};
     /// # use cursive::view::Identifiable;
-    /// let mut stack = StackView::new();
-    /// stack.add_layer(TextView::new("Back"));
-    /// stack.add_layer(Dialog::around(TextView::new("Middle").with_id("text")));
-    /// stack.add_layer(TextView::new("Front"));
+    /// let mut stack = Stack::new();
+    /// stack.add_layer(Text::new("Back"));
+    /// stack.add_layer(Dialog::around(Text::new("Middle").with_id("text")));
+    /// stack.add_layer(Text::new("Front"));
     ///
     /// assert_eq!(stack.find_layer_from_id("text"), Some(LayerPosition::FromBack(1)));
     /// ```
@@ -356,11 +356,11 @@ impl StackView {
     where
         T: IntoBoxedView,
     {
-        let boxed = ViewBox::boxed(view);
+        let boxed = Boxed::boxed(view);
         self.layers.push(Child {
             // Skip padding for absolute/parent-placed views
             view: ChildWrapper::Shadow(
-                ShadowView::new(Layer::new(CircularFocus::wrap_tab(boxed)))
+                Shadow::new(Layer::new(CircularFocus::wrap_tab(boxed)))
                     .top_padding(position.y == Offset::Center)
                     .left_padding(position.x == Offset::Center),
             ),
@@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ impl StackView {
     where
         T: IntoBoxedView,
     {
-        let boxed = ViewBox::boxed(view);
+        let boxed = Boxed::boxed(view);
         self.layers.push(Child {
             view: ChildWrapper::Plain(CircularFocus::wrap_tab(boxed)),
             size: Vec2::new(0, 0),
@@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ impl StackView {
         self.with(|s| s.add_layer_at(position, view))
     }
 
-    /// Remove a layer from this `StackView`.
+    /// Remove a layer from this `Stack`.
     ///
     /// # Panics
     ///
@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ impl StackView {
             .pop()
             .map(|child| child.view)
             .map(ChildWrapper::unwrap)
-            .map(ViewBox::unwrap)
+            .map(Boxed::unwrap)
     }
 
     /// Computes the offset of the current top view.
@@ -596,7 +596,7 @@ where
     }
 }
 
-impl View for StackView {
+impl View for Stack {
     fn draw(&self, printer: &Printer<'_, '_>) {
         // This function is included for compat with the view trait,
         // it should behave the same as calling them seperately, but does
@@ -685,12 +685,12 @@ impl View for StackView {
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
     use super::*;
-    use crate::views::TextView;
+    use crate::views::Text;
 
     #[test]
     fn pop_add() {
         // Start with a simple stack
-        let mut stack = StackView::new().layer(TextView::new("1"));
+        let mut stack = Stack::new().layer(Text::new("1"));
 
         // And keep poping and re-pushing the view
         for _ in 0..20 {
@@ -700,18 +700,18 @@ mod tests {
 
         // We want to make sure we don't add any layer of Box'ing
         let layer = stack.pop_layer().unwrap();
-        let text: Box<TextView> = layer.as_boxed_any().downcast().unwrap();
+        let text: Box<Text> = layer.as_boxed_any().downcast().unwrap();
 
         assert_eq!(text.get_content().source(), "1");
     }
 
     #[test]
     fn move_layer_works() {
-        let mut stack = StackView::new()
-            .layer(TextView::new("1"))
-            .layer(TextView::new("2"))
-            .layer(TextView::new("3"))
-            .layer(TextView::new("4"));
+        let mut stack = Stack::new()
+            .layer(Text::new("1"))
+            .layer(Text::new("2"))
+            .layer(Text::new("3"))
+            .layer(Text::new("4"));
 
         // Try moving views around, make sure we have the expected result
 
@@ -734,19 +734,19 @@ mod tests {
         // 1,2,4,3
 
         let layer = stack.pop_layer().unwrap();
-        let text: Box<TextView> = layer.as_boxed_any().downcast().unwrap();
+        let text: Box<Text> = layer.as_boxed_any().downcast().unwrap();
         assert_eq!(text.get_content().source(), "3");
 
         let layer = stack.pop_layer().unwrap();
-        let text: Box<TextView> = layer.as_boxed_any().downcast().unwrap();
+        let text: Box<Text> = layer.as_boxed_any().downcast().unwrap();
         assert_eq!(text.get_content().source(), "4");
 
         let layer = stack.pop_layer().unwrap();
-        let text: Box<TextView> = layer.as_boxed_any().downcast().unwrap();
+        let text: Box<Text> = layer.as_boxed_any().downcast().unwrap();
         assert_eq!(text.get_content().source(), "2");
 
         let layer = stack.pop_layer().unwrap();
-        let text: Box<TextView> = layer.as_boxed_any().downcast().unwrap();
+        let text: Box<Text> = layer.as_boxed_any().downcast().unwrap();
         assert_eq!(text.get_content().source(), "1");
 
         assert!(stack.pop_layer().is_none());
@@ -754,29 +754,28 @@ mod tests {
 
     #[test]
     fn get() {
-        let mut stack = StackView::new()
-            .layer(TextView::new("1"))
-            .layer(TextView::new("2"));
+        let mut stack =
+            Stack::new().layer(Text::new("1")).layer(Text::new("2"));
 
         assert!(stack
             .get(LayerPosition::FromFront(0))
             .unwrap()
             .as_any()
-            .is::<TextView>());
+            .is::<Text>());
         assert!(stack
             .get(LayerPosition::FromBack(0))
             .unwrap()
             .as_any()
-            .is::<TextView>());
+            .is::<Text>());
         assert!(stack
             .get_mut(LayerPosition::FromFront(0))
             .unwrap()
             .as_any_mut()
-            .is::<TextView>());
+            .is::<Text>());
         assert!(stack
             .get_mut(LayerPosition::FromBack(0))
             .unwrap()
             .as_any_mut()
-            .is::<TextView>());
+            .is::<Text>());
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/views/text_view.rs b/src/views/text.rs
similarity index 92%
rename from src/views/text_view.rs
rename to src/views/text.rs
index 5872b16..7c5311d 100644
--- a/src/views/text_view.rs
+++ b/src/views/text.rs
@@ -15,18 +15,18 @@ use crate::{Printer, Vec2, With, XY};
 // Content type used internally for caching and storage
 type InnerContentType = Arc<StyledString>;
 
-/// Provides access to the content of a [`TextView`].
+/// Provides access to the content of a [`Text`].
 ///
 /// Cloning this object will still point to the same content.
 ///
-/// [`TextView`]: struct.TextView.html
+/// [`Text`]: struct.Text.html
 ///
 /// # Examples
 ///
 /// ```rust
-/// # use cursive::views::{TextView, TextContent};
+/// # use cursive::views::{Text, TextContent};
 /// let mut content = TextContent::new("content");
-/// let view = TextView::new_with_content(content.clone());
+/// let view = Text::new_with_content(content.clone());
 ///
 /// // Later, possibly in a different thread
 /// content.set_content("new content");
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ impl TextContent {
         });
     }
 
-    /// Append `content` to the end of a `TextView`.
+    /// Append `content` to the end of a `Text`.
     pub fn append<S>(&self, content: S)
     where
         S: Into<StyledString>,
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ impl TextContent {
     }
 }
 
-/// Internel representation of the content for a `TextView`.
+/// Internel representation of the content for a `Text`.
 ///
 /// This is mostly just a `StyledString`.
 ///
@@ -175,12 +175,12 @@ impl TextContentInner {
 ///
 /// ```rust
 /// # use cursive::Cursive;
-/// # use cursive::views::TextView;
+/// # use cursive::views::Text;
 /// let mut siv = Cursive::dummy();
 ///
-/// siv.add_layer(TextView::new("Hello world!"));
+/// siv.add_layer(Text::new("Hello world!"));
 /// ```
-pub struct TextView {
+pub struct Text {
     // content: String,
     content: TextContent,
     rows: Vec<Row>,
@@ -196,8 +196,8 @@ pub struct TextView {
     width: Option<usize>,
 }
 
-impl TextView {
-    /// Creates a new TextView with the given content.
+impl Text {
+    /// Creates a new Text with the given content.
     pub fn new<S>(content: S) -> Self
     where
         S: Into<StyledString>,
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ impl TextView {
         Self::new_with_content(TextContent::new(content))
     }
 
-    /// Creates a new TextView using the given `Arc<Mutex<String>>`.
+    /// Creates a new Text using the given `Arc<Mutex<String>>`.
     ///
     /// If you kept a clone of the given content, you'll be able to update it
     /// remotely.
@@ -213,16 +213,16 @@ impl TextView {
     /// # Examples
     ///
     /// ```rust
-    /// # use cursive::views::{TextView, TextContent};
+    /// # use cursive::views::{Text, TextContent};
     /// let mut content = TextContent::new("content");
-    /// let view = TextView::new_with_content(content.clone());
+    /// let view = Text::new_with_content(content.clone());
     ///
     /// // Later, possibly in a different thread
     /// content.set_content("new content");
     /// assert!(view.get_content().source().contains("new"));
     /// ```
     pub fn new_with_content(content: TextContent) -> Self {
-        TextView {
+        Text {
             content,
             effect: Effect::Simple,
             rows: Vec::new(),
@@ -233,9 +233,9 @@ impl TextView {
         }
     }
 
-    /// Creates a new empty `TextView`.
+    /// Creates a new empty `Text`.
     pub fn empty() -> Self {
-        TextView::new("")
+        Text::new("")
     }
 
     /// Sets the effect for the entire content.
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ impl TextView {
         self.content.set_content(content);
     }
 
-    /// Append `content` to the end of a `TextView`.
+    /// Append `content` to the end of a `Text`.
     pub fn append<S>(&mut self, content: S)
     where
         S: Into<StyledString>,
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ impl TextView {
     }
 }
 
-impl View for TextView {
+impl View for Text {
     fn draw(&self, printer: &Printer<'_, '_>) {
         let h = self.rows.len();
         // If the content is smaller than the view, align it somewhere.
diff --git a/src/views/tracked_view.rs b/src/views/tracked.rs
similarity index 67%
rename from src/views/tracked_view.rs
rename to src/views/tracked.rs
index 9c02ccb..7eb4e3e 100644
--- a/src/views/tracked_view.rs
+++ b/src/views/tracked.rs
@@ -1,40 +1,40 @@
 use crate::vec::Vec2;
 use crate::view::{View, ViewWrapper};
-use crate::views::IdView;
+use crate::views::Named;
 use crate::Printer;
 use std::cell::Cell;
 
 /// Wrapper around a view that remembers its position.
-pub struct TrackedView<T: View> {
+pub struct Tracked<T: View> {
     /// Wrapped view.
     pub view: T,
     /// Last position the view was located.
     offset: Cell<Vec2>,
 }
 
-impl<T: View> TrackedView<T> {
+impl<T: View> Tracked<T> {
     /// Return the last offset at which the view was drawn.
     pub fn offset(&self) -> Vec2 {
         self.offset.get()
     }
 
-    /// Creates a new `TrackedView` around `view`.
+    /// Creates a new `Tracked` around `view`.
     pub fn new(view: T) -> Self {
-        TrackedView {
+        Tracked {
             view,
             offset: Cell::new(Vec2::zero()),
         }
     }
 
-    /// Wraps itself in a `IdView` for easy retrieval.
-    pub fn with_id(self, id: &str) -> IdView<Self> {
-        IdView::new(id, self)
+    /// Wraps itself in a `Named` for easy retrieval.
+    pub fn with_id(self, id: &str) -> Named<Self> {
+        Named::new(id, self)
     }
 
     inner_getters!(self.view: T);
 }
 
-impl<T: View> ViewWrapper for TrackedView<T> {
+impl<T: View> ViewWrapper for Tracked<T> {
     wrap_impl!(self.view: T);
 
     fn wrap_draw(&self, printer: &Printer<'_, '_>) {