diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index aaf1168e..b84dfa8c 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     <name>PetShopDesktop</name>
     <properties>
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
-        <javafx.version>17.0.10</javafx.version>
+        <javafx.version>25.0.1</javafx.version>
         <junit.version>5.12.1</junit.version>
     </properties>
 
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@
                 <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
                 <version>3.13.0</version>
                 <configuration>
-                    <release>17</release>
+                    <release>25</release>
                 </configuration>
             </plugin>
             <plugin>
diff --git a/src/main/resources/org/example/petshopdesktop/login-view.fxml b/src/main/resources/org/example/petshopdesktop/login-view.fxml
index 9c1355bc..b74ffaf6 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/org/example/petshopdesktop/login-view.fxml
+++ b/src/main/resources/org/example/petshopdesktop/login-view.fxml
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 <?import javafx.scene.control.TextField?>
 <?import javafx.scene.image.Image?>
 <?import javafx.scene.image.ImageView?>
-<?import javafx.scene.layout.StackPane?>
 <?import javafx.scene.layout.VBox?>
 <?import javafx.scene.text.Font?>
 
@@ -20,19 +19,14 @@
       <Insets bottom="40.0" left="50.0" right="50.0" top="40.0" />
    </padding>
    <children>
-      <StackPane maxWidth="220.0" maxHeight="220.0" prefWidth="220.0" prefHeight="220.0" style="-fx-background-color: #f8fafc; -fx-background-radius: 999; -fx-padding: 12; -fx-border-color: #d7dee8; -fx-border-radius: 999; -fx-border-width: 1;">
-         <children>
-            <ImageView fitHeight="180.0" fitWidth="180.0" preserveRatio="true" smooth="true">
-               <image>
-                  <Image url="@images/leons-pet-store-badge-text.png" />
-               </image>
-            </ImageView>
-         </children>
-         <style>-fx-effect: dropshadow(gaussian, rgba(15,23,42,0.22), 22, 0.18, 0, 8);</style>
+      <ImageView fitHeight="190.0" fitWidth="190.0" preserveRatio="true" smooth="true" style="-fx-effect: dropshadow(gaussian, rgba(15,23,42,0.22), 18, 0.16, 0, 6);">
+         <image>
+            <Image url="@images/leons-pet-store-badge-text.png" />
+         </image>
          <VBox.margin>
             <Insets bottom="35.0" />
          </VBox.margin>
-      </StackPane>
+      </ImageView>
 
       <Label text="Username" textFill="#cccccc">
          <font>
diff --git a/src/main/resources/org/example/petshopdesktop/main-layout-view.fxml b/src/main/resources/org/example/petshopdesktop/main-layout-view.fxml
index e8d08ef4..f2230dfe 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/org/example/petshopdesktop/main-layout-view.fxml
+++ b/src/main/resources/org/example/petshopdesktop/main-layout-view.fxml
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
 <?import javafx.scene.image.ImageView?>
 <?import javafx.scene.layout.BorderPane?>
 <?import javafx.scene.layout.HBox?>
-<?import javafx.scene.layout.StackPane?>
 <?import javafx.scene.layout.VBox?>
 <?import javafx.scene.text.Font?>
 
@@ -23,15 +22,11 @@
                </padding>
                <children>
                   <HBox alignment="CENTER">
-                     <StackPane maxWidth="106.0" maxHeight="106.0" prefWidth="106.0" prefHeight="106.0" onMouseClicked="#logoClicked" style="-fx-cursor: hand; -fx-effect: dropshadow(gaussian, rgba(15,23,42,0.22), 18, 0.16, 0, 6); -fx-background-color: #f8fafc; -fx-background-radius: 999; -fx-padding: 8; -fx-border-color: #d7dee8; -fx-border-radius: 999; -fx-border-width: 1;">
-                        <children>
-                           <ImageView fx:id="imgLogo" fitHeight="90.0" fitWidth="90.0" preserveRatio="true" smooth="true">
-                              <image>
-                                 <Image url="@images/leons-pet-store-badge.png" />
-                              </image>
-                           </ImageView>
-                        </children>
-                     </StackPane>
+                     <ImageView fx:id="imgLogo" fitHeight="104.0" fitWidth="104.0" preserveRatio="true" smooth="true" onMouseClicked="#logoClicked" style="-fx-cursor: hand; -fx-effect: dropshadow(gaussian, rgba(15,23,42,0.22), 18, 0.16, 0, 6);">
+                        <image>
+                           <Image url="@images/leons-pet-store-badge.png" />
+                        </image>
+                     </ImageView>
                      <VBox.margin>
                         <Insets bottom="15.0" />
                      </VBox.margin>