diff --git a/engine/core/Engine.h b/engine/core/Engine.h
index d3442e04..bf6c2ecd 100644
--- a/engine/core/Engine.h
+++ b/engine/core/Engine.h
@@ -53,11 +53,6 @@
 #define MAX_EXTERNAL_BUFFERS 10
 #endif
 
-// to prevent tiled texture getting part of neighborhood tile
-#ifndef TEXTURE_CUT_FACTOR
-#define TEXTURE_CUT_FACTOR 1.0
-#endif
-
 #include "util/FunctionSubscribe.h"
 #include "math/Rect.h"
 #include "util/ThreadUtils.h"
diff --git a/engine/core/component/ImageComponent.h b/engine/core/component/ImageComponent.h
index 5e254206..e58b46f8 100644
--- a/engine/core/component/ImageComponent.h
+++ b/engine/core/component/ImageComponent.h
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ namespace Supernova{
         int patchMarginTop = 0;
         int patchMarginBottom = 0;
 
+        float textureCutFactor = 0.0;
+
         bool needUpdatePatches = true;
     };
 
diff --git a/engine/core/component/SpriteComponent.h b/engine/core/component/SpriteComponent.h
index 85f671b8..b94ade2b 100644
--- a/engine/core/component/SpriteComponent.h
+++ b/engine/core/component/SpriteComponent.h
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ namespace Supernova{
         bool automaticFlipY = true;
         bool flipY = false;
 
+        float textureCutFactor = 0.0;
+
         FrameData framesRect[MAX_SPRITE_FRAMES];
 
         PivotPreset pivotPreset = PivotPreset::BOTTOM_LEFT;
diff --git a/engine/core/component/TilemapComponent.h b/engine/core/component/TilemapComponent.h
index 477b7519..787501eb 100644
--- a/engine/core/component/TilemapComponent.h
+++ b/engine/core/component/TilemapComponent.h
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ namespace Supernova{
         bool automaticFlipY = true;
         bool flipY = false;
 
+        float textureCutFactor = 0.0;
+
         unsigned int reserveTiles = 10;
         unsigned int numTiles = 0;
         
diff --git a/engine/core/object/Sprite.cpp b/engine/core/object/Sprite.cpp
index dde382cf..ac92690d 100644
--- a/engine/core/object/Sprite.cpp
+++ b/engine/core/object/Sprite.cpp
@@ -98,6 +98,21 @@ bool Sprite::isFlipY() const{
     return spritecomp.flipY;
 }
 
+void Sprite::setTextureCutFactor(float textureCutFactor){
+    SpriteComponent& spritecomp = getComponent<SpriteComponent>();
+    
+    if (spritecomp.textureCutFactor != textureCutFactor){
+        spritecomp.textureCutFactor = textureCutFactor;
+        spritecomp.needUpdateSprite = true;
+    }
+}
+
+float Sprite::getTextureCutFactor() const{
+    SpriteComponent& spritecomp = getComponent<SpriteComponent>();
+    
+    return spritecomp.textureCutFactor;
+}
+
 void Sprite::setTextureRect(float x, float y, float width, float height){
     setTextureRect(Rect(x, y, width, height));
 }
diff --git a/engine/core/object/Sprite.h b/engine/core/object/Sprite.h
index bdb5988c..1e1656ea 100644
--- a/engine/core/object/Sprite.h
+++ b/engine/core/object/Sprite.h
@@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ namespace Supernova{
         void setFlipY(bool flipY);
         bool isFlipY() const;
 
+        void setTextureCutFactor(float textureCutFactor);
+        float getTextureCutFactor() const;
+
         void setTextureRect(float x, float y, float width, float height);
         void setTextureRect(Rect textureRect);
         Rect getTextureRect() const;
diff --git a/engine/core/object/Tilemap.cpp b/engine/core/object/Tilemap.cpp
index 61deb3c3..dc03c67d 100644
--- a/engine/core/object/Tilemap.cpp
+++ b/engine/core/object/Tilemap.cpp
@@ -46,6 +46,21 @@ int Tilemap::findTileByString(std::string name){
     return -1;
 }
 
+void Tilemap::setTextureCutFactor(float textureCutFactor){
+    TilemapComponent& tilemap = getComponent<TilemapComponent>();
+    
+    if (tilemap.textureCutFactor != textureCutFactor){
+        tilemap.textureCutFactor = textureCutFactor;
+        tilemap.needUpdateTilemap = true;
+    }
+}
+
+float Tilemap::getTextureCutFactor() const{
+    TilemapComponent& tilemap = getComponent<TilemapComponent>();
+    
+    return tilemap.textureCutFactor;
+}
+
 void Tilemap::addRect(int id, std::string name, std::string texture, TextureFilter texFilter, Rect rect){
     MeshComponent& mesh = getComponent<MeshComponent>();
     TilemapComponent& tilemap = getComponent<TilemapComponent>();
diff --git a/engine/core/object/Tilemap.h b/engine/core/object/Tilemap.h
index 62418447..9b75db9c 100644
--- a/engine/core/object/Tilemap.h
+++ b/engine/core/object/Tilemap.h
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ namespace Supernova{
         int findRectByString(std::string name);
         int findTileByString(std::string name);
 
+        void setTextureCutFactor(float textureCutFactor);
+        float getTextureCutFactor() const;
+
         void addRect(int id, std::string name, std::string texture, TextureFilter texFilter, Rect rect);
         void addRect(int id, std::string name, std::string texture, Rect rect);
         void addRect(int id, std::string name, Rect rect);
diff --git a/engine/core/object/ui/Image.cpp b/engine/core/object/ui/Image.cpp
index f69f1ef7..ea647c02 100644
--- a/engine/core/object/ui/Image.cpp
+++ b/engine/core/object/ui/Image.cpp
@@ -123,6 +123,21 @@ void Image::setTexture(Framebuffer* framebuffer){
     ui.needUpdateTexture = true;
 }
 
+void Image::setTextureCutFactor(float textureCutFactor){
+    ImageComponent& img = getComponent<ImageComponent>();
+    
+    if (img.textureCutFactor != textureCutFactor){
+        img.textureCutFactor = textureCutFactor;
+        img.needUpdatePatches = true;
+    }
+}
+
+float Image::getTextureCutFactor() const{
+    ImageComponent& img = getComponent<ImageComponent>();
+    
+    return img.textureCutFactor;
+}
+
 void Image::setColor(Vector4 color){
     UIComponent& ui = getComponent<UIComponent>();
 
diff --git a/engine/core/object/ui/Image.h b/engine/core/object/ui/Image.h
index 3113374b..ab1f07d3 100644
--- a/engine/core/object/ui/Image.h
+++ b/engine/core/object/ui/Image.h
@@ -31,6 +31,9 @@ namespace Supernova{
         void setTexture(std::string path);
         void setTexture(Framebuffer* framebuffer);
 
+        void setTextureCutFactor(float textureCutFactor);
+        float getTextureCutFactor() const;
+
         void setColor(Vector4 color);
         void setColor(const float red, const float green, const float blue, const float alpha);
         void setColor(const float red, const float green, const float blue);
diff --git a/engine/core/script/binding/ECSClassesLua.cpp b/engine/core/script/binding/ECSClassesLua.cpp
index 0e6ed8fc..1218bdaa 100644
--- a/engine/core/script/binding/ECSClassesLua.cpp
+++ b/engine/core/script/binding/ECSClassesLua.cpp
@@ -490,6 +490,7 @@ void LuaBinding::registerECSClasses(lua_State *L){
         .addProperty("height", &TilemapComponent::height)
         .addProperty("automaticFlipY", &TilemapComponent::automaticFlipY)
         .addProperty("flipY", &TilemapComponent::flipY)
+        .addProperty("textureCutFactor", &TilemapComponent::textureCutFactor)
         .addProperty("reserveTiles", &TilemapComponent::reserveTiles)
         .addProperty("numTiles", &TilemapComponent::numTiles)
         //.addProperty("tilesRect", &TilemapComponent::tilesRect)
diff --git a/engine/core/script/binding/ObjectClassesLua.cpp b/engine/core/script/binding/ObjectClassesLua.cpp
index d5554e5c..1aa0faf6 100644
--- a/engine/core/script/binding/ObjectClassesLua.cpp
+++ b/engine/core/script/binding/ObjectClassesLua.cpp
@@ -324,6 +324,7 @@ void LuaBinding::registerObjectClasses(lua_State *L){
         .addConstructor <void (*) (Scene*)> ()
         .addFunction("findRectByString", &Tilemap::findRectByString)
         .addFunction("findTileByString", &Tilemap::findTileByString)
+        .addProperty("textureCutFactor", &Tilemap::getTextureCutFactor, &Tilemap::setTextureCutFactor)
         .addFunction("addRect", 
             luabridge::overload<int, std::string, std::string, TextureFilter, Rect>(&Tilemap::addRect),
             luabridge::overload<int, std::string, std::string, Rect>(&Tilemap::addRect),
@@ -415,6 +416,7 @@ void LuaBinding::registerObjectClasses(lua_State *L){
         .addProperty("width", &Sprite::getWidth, &Sprite::setWidth)
         .addProperty("height", &Sprite::getHeight, &Sprite::setHeight)
         .addProperty("flipY", &Sprite::isFlipY, &Sprite::setFlipY)
+        .addProperty("textureCutFactor", &Sprite::getTextureCutFactor, &Sprite::setTextureCutFactor)
         .addProperty("textureRect", &Sprite::getTextureRect, (void(Sprite::*)(Rect))&Sprite::setTextureRect)
         .addFunction("setTextureRect",(void(Sprite::*)(float, float, float, float)) &Sprite::setTextureRect)
         .addProperty("pivotPreset", &Sprite::getPivotPreset, &Sprite::setPivotPreset)
@@ -441,7 +443,7 @@ void LuaBinding::registerObjectClasses(lua_State *L){
         .deriveClass<UILayout, Object>("UILayout")
         .addConstructor <void (*) (Scene*)> ()
         .addFunction("setSize", &UILayout::setSize)
-        .addProperty("width", &UILayout::getWidth, &Image::setWidth)
+        .addProperty("width", &UILayout::getWidth, &UILayout::setWidth)
         .addProperty("height", &UILayout::getHeight, &UILayout::setHeight)
         .addFunction("setAnchorPoints", &UILayout::setAnchorPoints)
         .addProperty("anchorPointLeft", &UILayout::getAnchorPointLeft, &UILayout::setAnchorPointLeft)
@@ -456,7 +458,7 @@ void LuaBinding::registerObjectClasses(lua_State *L){
         .addProperty("anchorPreset", &UILayout::getAnchorPreset, &UILayout::setAnchorPreset)
         .addProperty("usingAnchors", &UILayout::isUsingAnchors, &UILayout::setUsingAnchors)
         .addProperty("ignoreScissor", &UILayout::isIgnoreScissor, &UILayout::setIgnoreScissor)
-        .addFunction("getUILayoutComponent", &Image::getComponent<UILayoutComponent>)
+        .addFunction("getUILayoutComponent", &UILayout::getComponent<UILayoutComponent>)
         .endClass();
 
     luabridge::getGlobalNamespace(L)
@@ -527,6 +529,7 @@ void LuaBinding::registerObjectClasses(lua_State *L){
         .addFunction("setTexture", 
             luabridge::overload<std::string>(&Image::setTexture),
             luabridge::overload<Framebuffer*>(&Image::setTexture))
+        .addProperty("textureCutFactor", &Image::getTextureCutFactor, &Image::setTextureCutFactor)
         .addProperty("color", &Image::getColor, (void(Image::*)(Vector4))&Image::setColor)
         .addFunction("setColor", 
             luabridge::overload<const float, const float, const float>(&Image::setColor),
diff --git a/engine/core/subsystem/MeshSystem.cpp b/engine/core/subsystem/MeshSystem.cpp
index 23a6bccd..81e2b5e4 100644
--- a/engine/core/subsystem/MeshSystem.cpp
+++ b/engine/core/subsystem/MeshSystem.cpp
@@ -91,8 +91,8 @@ void MeshSystem::createSprite(SpriteComponent& sprite, MeshComponent& mesh, Came
     float texCutRatioW = 0;
     float texCutRatioH = 0;
     if (texWidth != 0 && texHeight != 0){
-        texCutRatioW = 1.0 / texWidth * TEXTURE_CUT_FACTOR;
-        texCutRatioH = 1.0 / texHeight * TEXTURE_CUT_FACTOR;
+        texCutRatioW = 1.0 / texWidth * sprite.textureCutFactor;
+        texCutRatioH = 1.0 / texHeight * sprite.textureCutFactor;
     }
 
     if (!sprite.flipY){ 
@@ -260,8 +260,8 @@ void MeshSystem::createTilemap(TilemapComponent& tilemap, MeshComponent& mesh){
         float texCutRatioW = 0;
         float texCutRatioH = 0;
         if (texWidth != 0 && texHeight != 0){
-            texCutRatioW = 1.0 / texWidth * TEXTURE_CUT_FACTOR;
-            texCutRatioH = 1.0 / texHeight * TEXTURE_CUT_FACTOR;
+            texCutRatioW = 1.0 / texWidth * tilemap.textureCutFactor;
+            texCutRatioH = 1.0 / texHeight * tilemap.textureCutFactor;
         }
 
         Attribute* attTexcoord = mesh.buffer.getAttribute(AttributeType::TEXCOORD1);
diff --git a/engine/core/subsystem/UISystem.cpp b/engine/core/subsystem/UISystem.cpp
index 7d79d9fe..f2b29f58 100644
--- a/engine/core/subsystem/UISystem.cpp
+++ b/engine/core/subsystem/UISystem.cpp
@@ -29,7 +29,9 @@ UISystem::~UISystem(){
 
 bool UISystem::createImagePatches(ImageComponent& img, UIComponent& ui, UILayoutComponent& layout){
 
-    ui.texture.load();
+    if (!ui.texture.load())
+        return false;
+    
     unsigned int texWidth = ui.texture.getWidth();
     unsigned int texHeight = ui.texture.getHeight();
 
@@ -83,8 +85,8 @@ bool UISystem::createImagePatches(ImageComponent& img, UIComponent& ui, UILayout
     float texCutRatioW = 0;
     float texCutRatioH = 0;
     if (texWidth != 0 && texHeight != 0){
-        texCutRatioW = 1.0 / texWidth * TEXTURE_CUT_FACTOR;
-        texCutRatioH = 1.0 / texHeight * TEXTURE_CUT_FACTOR;
+        texCutRatioW = 1.0 / texWidth * img.textureCutFactor;
+        texCutRatioH = 1.0 / texHeight * img.textureCutFactor;
     }
 
     float x0 = texCutRatioW;