diff --git a/asterix-app/src/main/resources/webui/querytemplate.html b/asterix-app/src/main/resources/webui/querytemplate.html
index ac89405..b4e8eaa 100644
--- a/asterix-app/src/main/resources/webui/querytemplate.html
+++ b/asterix-app/src/main/resources/webui/querytemplate.html
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
               <label class="checkbox"><input type="checkbox"
                   checked="checked" name="print-job" value="true" /> Print Hyracks job</label>
             </div>
-            <button type="submit" class="btn btn-danger">Execute</button>
+            <button type="submit" class="btn btn-custom-darken">Execute</button>
           </form>
         </div>
 
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@
     <section class="line"><hr></section>
     <section class="content">
       <section class="left">
-        Developed by AsterixDB group
+        AsterixDB - More Engine, Less Trunk
       </section>
       <section class="right">
         &copy; Copyright 2013 University of California, Irvine
diff --git a/asterix-app/src/main/resources/webui/static/css/style.css b/asterix-app/src/main/resources/webui/static/css/style.css
index 39c00b2..81365e3 100644
--- a/asterix-app/src/main/resources/webui/static/css/style.css
+++ b/asterix-app/src/main/resources/webui/static/css/style.css
@@ -150,3 +150,39 @@
 i {
     margin-left: 4px;
 }
+
+.btn-custom-darken.active {
+  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
+}
+.btn-custom-darken {
+  color: #ffffff;
+  text-shadow: 0 -1px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
+  background-color: #233887;
+  background-image: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #273f97, #1d2e6e);
+  background-image: -webkit-gradient(linear, 0 0, 0 100%, from(#273f97), to(#1d2e6e));
+  background-image: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, #273f97, #1d2e6e);
+  background-image: -o-linear-gradient(top, #273f97, #1d2e6e);
+  background-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, #273f97, #1d2e6e);
+  background-repeat: repeat-x;
+  filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient(startColorstr='#ff273f97', endColorstr='#ff1d2e6e', GradientType=0);
+  border-color: #1d2e6e #1d2e6e #0d1532;
+  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
+  *background-color: #1d2e6e;
+  /* Darken IE7 buttons by default so they stand out more given they won't have borders */
+
+  filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient(enabled = false);
+}
+.btn-custom-darken:hover,
+.btn-custom-darken:focus,
+.btn-custom-darken:active,
+.btn-custom-darken.active,
+.btn-custom-darken.disabled,
+.btn-custom-darken[disabled] {
+  color: #ffffff;
+  background-color: #1d2e6e;
+  *background-color: #17265a;
+}
+.btn-custom-darken:active,
+.btn-custom-darken.active {
+  background-color: #121d46 ;
+}