diff --git a/src/UI/Dialogs/CreateNewImage.gd b/src/UI/Dialogs/CreateNewImage.gd
index 03bf40697..af1c361e6 100644
--- a/src/UI/Dialogs/CreateNewImage.gd
+++ b/src/UI/Dialogs/CreateNewImage.gd
@@ -99,7 +99,13 @@ func _on_CreateNewImage_confirmed() -> void:
 	Global.canvas.fill_color = fill_color
 
 	var frame : Frame = Global.canvas.new_empty_frame(false, true, Vector2(width, height))
-	var new_project := Project.new([frame], tr("untitled"), Vector2(width, height).floor())
+	var new_project : Project
+	var proj_name :String = $VBoxContainer/ProjectName/NameInput.text
+	if proj_name.is_valid_filename():
+		new_project = Project.new([frame], tr(proj_name), Vector2(width, height).floor())
+	else:
+		# an empty field or non valid name...
+		new_project = Project.new([frame], tr("untitled"), Vector2(width, height).floor())
 	new_project.layers.append(Layer.new())
 	Global.projects.append(new_project)
 	Global.tabs.current_tab = Global.tabs.get_tab_count() - 1
@@ -131,12 +137,21 @@ func toggle_size_buttons() -> void:
 
 
 func _on_TemplatesOptions_item_selected(id : int) -> void:
+	#if a template is chosen while "ratio button" is pressed then temporarily release it
+	var temporary_release = false
+	if ratio_box.pressed:
+		ratio_box.pressed = false
+		temporary_release = true
+	
 	if id > 0:
 		width_value.value = templates[id - 1].resolution.x
 		height_value.value = templates[id - 1].resolution.y
 	else:
 		width_value.value = Global.default_image_width
 		height_value.value = Global.default_image_height
+	
+	if temporary_release:
+		ratio_box.pressed = true
 
 
 func _on_PortraitButton_toggled(button_pressed : bool) -> void:
diff --git a/src/UI/Dialogs/CreateNewImage.tscn b/src/UI/Dialogs/CreateNewImage.tscn
index cb04bee1d..884eaa7f9 100644
--- a/src/UI/Dialogs/CreateNewImage.tscn
+++ b/src/UI/Dialogs/CreateNewImage.tscn
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 [ext_resource path="res://assets/graphics/dark_themes/misc/lock_aspect_guides.png" type="Texture" id=6]
 
 [node name="CreateNewImage" type="ConfirmationDialog"]
-margin_right = 300.0
-margin_bottom = 200.0
-rect_min_size = Vector2( 375, 200 )
+margin_right = 375.0
+margin_bottom = 222.0
+rect_min_size = Vector2( 375, 222 )
 window_title = "New..."
 resizable = true
 script = ExtResource( 1 )
@@ -22,26 +22,46 @@ __meta__ = {
 margin_left = 8.0
 margin_top = 8.0
 margin_right = 367.0
-margin_bottom = 164.0
+margin_bottom = 186.0
 size_flags_horizontal = 0
 __meta__ = {
 "_edit_use_anchors_": false
 }
 
-[node name="ImageSize" type="Label" parent="VBoxContainer"]
+[node name="ProjectName" type="HBoxContainer" parent="VBoxContainer"]
 margin_right = 359.0
-margin_bottom = 14.0
+margin_bottom = 24.0
+
+[node name="NameLabel" type="Label" parent="VBoxContainer/ProjectName"]
+margin_top = 5.0
+margin_right = 100.0
+margin_bottom = 19.0
+rect_min_size = Vector2( 100, 0 )
+text = "Project Name:"
+
+[node name="NameInput" type="LineEdit" parent="VBoxContainer/ProjectName"]
+margin_left = 104.0
+margin_right = 359.0
+margin_bottom = 24.0
+mouse_default_cursor_shape = 2
+size_flags_horizontal = 3
+placeholder_text = "Enter name... (Default \"untitled\")"
+
+[node name="ImageSize" type="Label" parent="VBoxContainer"]
+margin_top = 28.0
+margin_right = 359.0
+margin_bottom = 42.0
 text = "Image Size"
 
 [node name="HSeparator" type="HSeparator" parent="VBoxContainer"]
-margin_top = 18.0
+margin_top = 46.0
 margin_right = 359.0
-margin_bottom = 22.0
+margin_bottom = 50.0
 
 [node name="TemplatesContainer" type="HBoxContainer" parent="VBoxContainer"]
-margin_top = 26.0
+margin_top = 54.0
 margin_right = 359.0
-margin_bottom = 46.0
+margin_bottom = 74.0
 
 [node name="TemplatesLabel" type="Label" parent="VBoxContainer/TemplatesContainer"]
 margin_top = 3.0
@@ -62,9 +82,9 @@ items = [ "Default", null, false, 0, null ]
 selected = 0
 
 [node name="SizeContainer" type="HBoxContainer" parent="VBoxContainer"]
-margin_top = 50.0
+margin_top = 78.0
 margin_right = 359.0
-margin_bottom = 102.0
+margin_bottom = 130.0
 
 [node name="VBoxContainer" type="VBoxContainer" parent="VBoxContainer/SizeContainer"]
 margin_right = 346.0
@@ -141,9 +161,9 @@ __meta__ = {
 }
 
 [node name="SizeButtonsContainer" type="HBoxContainer" parent="VBoxContainer"]
-margin_top = 106.0
+margin_top = 134.0
 margin_right = 359.0
-margin_bottom = 126.0
+margin_bottom = 154.0
 
 [node name="PortraitButton" type="Button" parent="VBoxContainer/SizeButtonsContainer"]
 margin_right = 20.0
@@ -193,9 +213,9 @@ __meta__ = {
 }
 
 [node name="FillColorContainer" type="HBoxContainer" parent="VBoxContainer"]
-margin_top = 130.0
+margin_top = 158.0
 margin_right = 359.0
-margin_bottom = 150.0
+margin_bottom = 178.0
 
 [node name="FillColorLabel" type="Label" parent="VBoxContainer/FillColorContainer"]
 margin_top = 3.0
diff --git a/src/UI/TopMenuContainer.gd b/src/UI/TopMenuContainer.gd
index a1a1f1a64..c937a7385 100644
--- a/src/UI/TopMenuContainer.gd
+++ b/src/UI/TopMenuContainer.gd
@@ -259,8 +259,10 @@ func save_project_file() -> void:
 	if path == "":
 		if OS.get_name() == "HTML5":
 			Global.save_sprites_html5_dialog.popup_centered()
+			Global.save_sprites_html5_dialog.get_node("FileNameContainer/FileNameLineEdit").text = Global.current_project.name
 		else:
 			Global.save_sprites_dialog.popup_centered()
+			Global.save_sprites_dialog.current_file = Global.current_project.name
 		Global.dialog_open(true)
 	else:
 		Global.control._on_SaveSprite_file_selected(path)
@@ -270,8 +272,10 @@ func save_project_file_as() -> void:
 	Global.control.is_quitting_on_save = false
 	if OS.get_name() == "HTML5":
 		Global.save_sprites_html5_dialog.popup_centered()
+		Global.save_sprites_html5_dialog.get_node("FileNameContainer/FileNameLineEdit").text = Global.current_project.name
 	else:
 		Global.save_sprites_dialog.popup_centered()
+		Global.save_sprites_dialog.current_file = Global.current_project.name
 	Global.dialog_open(true)