diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index a849fe3f..d0626df8 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@ saves/
 zig-out/
 zig-cache/
 serverAssets/
-settings.json
\ No newline at end of file
+settings.json
+gui_layout.json
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/gui/GuiWindow.zig b/src/gui/GuiWindow.zig
index f79c9eac..73f296c0 100644
--- a/src/gui/GuiWindow.zig
+++ b/src/gui/GuiWindow.zig
@@ -16,10 +16,10 @@ const GuiComponent = gui.GuiComponent;
 
 const GuiWindow = @This();
 
-const AttachmentPoint = enum {
-	lower,
-	middle,
-	upper,
+pub const AttachmentPoint = enum(u8) {
+	lower = 0,
+	middle = 1,
+	upper = 2,
 };
 
 const OrientationLine = struct {
diff --git a/src/gui/gui.zig b/src/gui/gui.zig
index b0c973f1..0703a632 100644
--- a/src/gui/gui.zig
+++ b/src/gui/gui.zig
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ const Allocator = std.mem.Allocator;
 const main = @import("root");
 const graphics = main.graphics;
 const draw = graphics.draw;
+const JsonElement = main.JsonElement;
 const settings = main.settings;
 const vec = main.vec;
 const Vec2f = vec.Vec2f;
@@ -42,9 +43,13 @@ pub fn init(_allocator: Allocator) !void {
 	try ScrollBar.__init();
 	try Slider.__init();
 	try TextInput.__init();
+	try load();
 }
 
 pub fn deinit() void {
+	save() catch |err| {
+		std.log.err("Got error while saving gui layout: {s}", .{@errorName(err)});
+	};
 	windowList.deinit();
 	hudWindows.deinit();
 	for(openWindows.items) |window| {
@@ -59,6 +64,103 @@ pub fn deinit() void {
 	TextInput.__deinit();
 }
 
+fn save() !void {
+	const guiJson = try JsonElement.initObject(main.threadAllocator);
+	defer guiJson.free(main.threadAllocator);
+	for(windowList.items) |window| {
+		const windowJson = try JsonElement.initObject(main.threadAllocator);
+		for(window.relativePosition, 0..) |relPos, i| {
+			const relPosJson = try JsonElement.initObject(main.threadAllocator);
+			switch(relPos) {
+				.ratio => |ratio| {
+					try relPosJson.put("type", "ratio");
+					try relPosJson.put("ratio", ratio);
+				},
+				.attachedToFrame => |attachedToFrame| {
+					try relPosJson.put("type", "attachedToFrame");
+					try relPosJson.put("selfAttachmentPoint", @enumToInt(attachedToFrame.selfAttachmentPoint));
+					try relPosJson.put("otherAttachmentPoint", @enumToInt(attachedToFrame.otherAttachmentPoint));
+				},
+				.relativeToWindow => |relativeToWindow| {
+					try relPosJson.put("type", "relativeToWindow");
+					try relPosJson.put("reference", relativeToWindow.reference.id);
+					try relPosJson.put("ratio", relativeToWindow.ratio);
+				},
+				.attachedToWindow => |attachedToWindow| {
+					try relPosJson.put("type", "attachedToWindow");
+					try relPosJson.put("reference", attachedToWindow.reference.id);
+					try relPosJson.put("selfAttachmentPoint", @enumToInt(attachedToWindow.selfAttachmentPoint));
+					try relPosJson.put("otherAttachmentPoint", @enumToInt(attachedToWindow.otherAttachmentPoint));
+				},
+			}
+			try windowJson.put(([_][]const u8{"relPos0", "relPos1"})[i], relPosJson);
+		}
+		try windowJson.put("scale", window.scale);
+		try guiJson.put(window.id, windowJson);
+	}
+	
+	const string = try guiJson.toStringEfficient(main.threadAllocator, "");
+	defer main.threadAllocator.free(string);
+
+	var file = try std.fs.cwd().createFile("gui_layout.json", .{});
+	defer file.close();
+
+	try file.writeAll(string);
+}
+
+fn load() !void {
+	const json: JsonElement = blk: {
+		var file = std.fs.cwd().openFile("gui_layout.json", .{}) catch break :blk JsonElement{.JsonNull={}};
+		defer file.close();
+		const fileString = try file.readToEndAlloc(main.threadAllocator, std.math.maxInt(usize));
+		defer main.threadAllocator.free(fileString);
+		break :blk JsonElement.parseFromString(main.threadAllocator, fileString);
+	};
+	defer json.free(main.threadAllocator);
+
+	for(windowList.items) |window| {
+		const windowJson = json.getChild(window.id);
+		for(&window.relativePosition, 0..) |*relPos, i| {
+			const relPosJson = windowJson.getChild(([_][]const u8{"relPos0", "relPos1"})[i]);
+			const typ = relPosJson.get([]const u8, "type", "ratio");
+			if(std.mem.eql(u8, typ, "ratio")) {
+				relPos.* = .{.ratio = relPosJson.get(f32, "ratio", 0.5)};
+			} else if(std.mem.eql(u8, typ, "attachedToFrame")) {
+				relPos.* = .{.attachedToFrame = .{
+					.selfAttachmentPoint = @intToEnum(GuiWindow.AttachmentPoint, relPosJson.get(u8, "selfAttachmentPoint", 0)),
+					.otherAttachmentPoint = @intToEnum(GuiWindow.AttachmentPoint, relPosJson.get(u8, "otherAttachmentPoint", 0)),
+				}};
+			} else if(std.mem.eql(u8, typ, "relativeToWindow")) {
+				const reference = getWindowById(relPosJson.get([]const u8, "reference", "")) orelse continue;
+				relPos.* = .{.relativeToWindow = .{
+					.reference = reference,
+					.ratio = relPosJson.get(f32, "ratio", 0.5),
+				}};
+			} else if(std.mem.eql(u8, typ, "attachedToWindow")) {
+				const reference = getWindowById(relPosJson.get([]const u8, "reference", "")) orelse continue;
+				relPos.* = .{.attachedToWindow = .{
+					.reference = reference,
+					.selfAttachmentPoint = @intToEnum(GuiWindow.AttachmentPoint, relPosJson.get(u8, "selfAttachmentPoint", 0)),
+					.otherAttachmentPoint = @intToEnum(GuiWindow.AttachmentPoint, relPosJson.get(u8, "otherAttachmentPoint", 0)),
+				}};
+			} else {
+				std.log.warn("Unknown window attachment type: {s}", .{typ});
+			}
+		}
+		window.scale = windowJson.get(f32, "scale", 1);
+	}
+}
+
+fn getWindowById(id: []const u8) ?*GuiWindow {
+	for(windowList.items) |window| {
+		if(std.mem.eql(u8, id, window.id)) {
+			return window;
+		}
+	}
+	std.log.warn("Could not find window with id: {s}", .{id});
+	return null;
+}
+
 pub fn updateGuiScale() void {
 	if(settings.guiScale) |guiScale| {
 		scale = guiScale;
diff --git a/src/json.zig b/src/json.zig
index 9401d7fe..7054f62e 100644
--- a/src/json.zig
+++ b/src/json.zig
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ pub const JsonElement = union(JsonType) {
 		return JsonElement{.JsonArray=list};
 	}
 
-	pub fn getAtIndex(self: *const JsonElement, comptime _type: type, index: usize, replacement: _type) @TypeOf(replacement) {
+	pub fn getAtIndex(self: *const JsonElement, comptime _type: type, index: usize, replacement: _type) _type {
 		if(self.* != .JsonArray) {
 			return replacement;
 		} else {
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ pub const JsonElement = union(JsonType) {
 		}
 	}
 
-	pub fn get(self: *const JsonElement, comptime _type: type, key: []const u8, replacement: _type) @TypeOf(replacement) {
+	pub fn get(self: *const JsonElement, comptime _type: type, key: []const u8, replacement: _type) _type {
 		if(self.* != .JsonObject) {
 			return replacement;
 		} else {
@@ -148,7 +148,12 @@ pub const JsonElement = union(JsonType) {
 				if(ptr.child == u8 and ptr.size == .Slice) {
 					return JsonElement{.JsonString=value};
 				} else {
-					@compileError("Unknown value type.");
+					const childInfo = @typeInfo(ptr.child);
+					if(ptr.size == .One and childInfo == .Array and childInfo.Array.child == u8) {
+						return JsonElement{.JsonString=value};
+					} else {
+						@compileError("Unknown value type.");
+					}
 				}
 			},
 			.Optional => {
diff --git a/src/main.zig b/src/main.zig
index 56a960f6..bb433011 100644
--- a/src/main.zig
+++ b/src/main.zig
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ pub const game = @import("game.zig");
 pub const graphics = @import("graphics.zig");
 pub const itemdrop = @import("itemdrop.zig");
 pub const items = @import("items.zig");
-pub const JsonElement = @import("json.zig");
+pub const JsonElement = @import("json.zig").JsonElement;
 pub const models = @import("models.zig");
 pub const network = @import("network.zig");
 pub const random = @import("random.zig");
diff --git a/src/settings.zig b/src/settings.zig
index 3ffc8314..9c21a7a5 100644
--- a/src/settings.zig
+++ b/src/settings.zig
@@ -75,11 +75,8 @@ pub fn init() !void {
 	}
 }
 
-pub fn deinit() void {
-	const jsonObject = JsonElement.initObject(main.threadAllocator) catch |err| {
-		std.log.err("Error in settings.deinit(): {s}", .{@errorName(err)});
-		return;
-	};
+fn flawedDeinit() !void {
+	const jsonObject = try JsonElement.initObject(main.threadAllocator);
 	defer jsonObject.free(main.threadAllocator);
 
 	inline for(@typeInfo(@This()).Struct.decls) |decl| {
@@ -90,13 +87,9 @@ pub fn deinit() void {
 				@compileError("Not implemented yet.");
 			}
 			if(declType == []const u8) {
-				jsonObject.putOwnedString(decl.name, @field(@This(), decl.name)) catch |err| {
-					std.log.err("Error in settings.deinit(): {s}", .{@errorName(err)});
-				};
+				try jsonObject.putOwnedString(decl.name, @field(@This(), decl.name));
 			} else {
-				jsonObject.put(decl.name, @field(@This(), decl.name)) catch |err| {
-					std.log.err("Error in settings.deinit(): {s}", .{@errorName(err)});
-				};
+				try jsonObject.put(decl.name, @field(@This(), decl.name));
 			}
 			if(@typeInfo(declType) == .Pointer) {
 				if(@typeInfo(declType).Pointer.size == .Slice) {
@@ -109,48 +102,30 @@ pub fn deinit() void {
 	}
 
 	// keyboard settings:
-	const keyboard = JsonElement.initObject(main.threadAllocator) catch |err| {
-		std.log.err("Error in settings.deinit(): {s}", .{@errorName(err)});
-		return;
-	};
+	const keyboard = try JsonElement.initObject(main.threadAllocator);
 	inline for(comptime std.meta.fieldNames(@TypeOf(main.keyboard))) |keyName| {
-		const keyJson = JsonElement.initObject(main.threadAllocator) catch |err| {
-			std.log.err("Error in settings.deinit(): {s}", .{@errorName(err)});
-			return;
-		};
+		const keyJson = try JsonElement.initObject(main.threadAllocator);
 		const key = &@field(main.keyboard, keyName);
-		keyJson.put("key", key.key) catch |err| {
-			std.log.err("Error in settings.deinit(): {s}", .{@errorName(err)});
-		};
-		keyJson.put("mouseButton", key.mouseButton) catch |err| {
-			std.log.err("Error in settings.deinit(): {s}", .{@errorName(err)});
-		};
-		keyJson.put("scancode", key.scancode) catch |err| {
-			std.log.err("Error in settings.deinit(): {s}", .{@errorName(err)});
-		};
-		keyboard.put(keyName, keyJson) catch |err| {
-			std.log.err("Error in settings.deinit(): {s}", .{@errorName(err)});
-		};
+		try keyJson.put("key", key.key);
+		try keyJson.put("mouseButton", key.mouseButton);
+		try keyJson.put("scancode", key.scancode);
+		try keyboard.put(keyName, keyJson);
 	}
-	jsonObject.put("keyboard", keyboard) catch |err| {
-		std.log.err("Error in settings.deinit(): {s}", .{@errorName(err)});
-	};
+	try jsonObject.put("keyboard", keyboard);
 
 	// Write to file:
 	
-	const string = jsonObject.toStringEfficient(main.threadAllocator, "") catch |err| {
-		std.log.err("Error in settings.deinit(): {s}", .{@errorName(err)});
-		return;
-	};
+	const string = try jsonObject.toStringEfficient(main.threadAllocator, "");
 	defer main.threadAllocator.free(string);
 
-	var file = std.fs.cwd().createFile("settings.json", .{}) catch |err| {
-		std.log.err("Error in settings.deinit(): {s}", .{@errorName(err)});
-		return;
-	};
+	var file = try std.fs.cwd().createFile("settings.json", .{});
 	defer file.close();
 
-	file.writeAll(string) catch |err| {
+	try file.writeAll(string);
+}
+
+pub fn deinit() void {
+	flawedDeinit() catch |err| {
 		std.log.err("Error in settings.deinit(): {s}", .{@errorName(err)});
 		return;
 	};