diff --git a/materialspinner/src/main/kotlin/com/tiper/MaterialSpinner.kt b/materialspinner/src/main/kotlin/com/tiper/MaterialSpinner.kt
index 96ab7fb..87c11f8 100644
--- a/materialspinner/src/main/kotlin/com/tiper/MaterialSpinner.kt
+++ b/materialspinner/src/main/kotlin/com/tiper/MaterialSpinner.kt
@@ -159,6 +159,24 @@ open class MaterialSpinner @JvmOverloads constructor(
                 R.styleable.MaterialSpinner_android_focusableInTouchMode,
                 editText.isFocusableInTouchMode
             )
+            getColorStateList(R.styleable.MaterialSpinner_android_textColor)?.let {
+                editText.setTextColor(
+                    it
+                )
+            }
+            getDimensionPixelSize(
+                R.styleable.MaterialSpinner_android_textSize,
+                -1
+            ).let { if (it > 0) editText.textSize = it.toFloat() }
+            getText(R.styleable.MaterialSpinner_android_text)?.let {
+                // Allow text in debug mode for preview purposes.
+                if (isInEditMode) {
+                    editText.setText(it)
+                } else {
+                    throw RuntimeException("Don't set text directly." +
+                            "You probably want setSelection instead.")
+                }
+            }
             popup = when (getInt(R.styleable.MaterialSpinner_spinnerMode, mode)) {
                 MODE_DIALOG -> {
                     DialogPopup(context, getString(R.styleable.MaterialSpinner_android_prompt))
@@ -171,7 +189,7 @@ open class MaterialSpinner @JvmOverloads constructor(
                 }
             }
 
-            // Create the color state list
+            // Create the color state list.
             //noinspection Recycle
             context.obtainStyledAttributes(
                 attrs,
@@ -189,21 +207,22 @@ open class MaterialSpinner @JvmOverloads constructor(
                     ), intArrayOf(activated, activated, normal)
                 )
             }.let {
-                val resources = getContext().resources
-                val theme = getContext().theme
                 // Set the arrow and properly tint it.
-                resources.getDrawableCompat(
+                getContext().getDrawableCompat(
                     getResourceId(
                         R.styleable.MaterialSpinner_android_src,
-                        R.drawable.ic_spinner_drawable
-                    ), theme
+                        getResourceId(
+                            R.styleable.MaterialSpinner_srcCompat,
+                            R.drawable.ic_spinner_drawable
+                        )
+                    ), getContext().theme
                 )?.apply {
                     DrawableCompat.setTintList(this, it)
                     DrawableCompat.setTintMode(this, PorterDuff.Mode.SRC_IN)
                 }
             }?.apply {
                 setBounds(0, 0, intrinsicWidth, intrinsicHeight)
-            }.let {
+            }.also {
                 setDrawable(it)
             }
 
@@ -243,9 +262,8 @@ open class MaterialSpinner @JvmOverloads constructor(
     }
 
     override fun setOnClickListener(l: OnClickListener?) {
-        throw RuntimeException(
-            "Don't call setOnClickListener. You probably want" +
-                    "setOnItemClickListener instead"
+        throw RuntimeException("Don't call setOnClickListener." +
+                    "You probably want setOnItemClickListener instead."
         )
     }
 
@@ -310,9 +328,18 @@ open class MaterialSpinner @JvmOverloads constructor(
         prompt = context.getText(promptId)
     }
 
-    private fun Resources.getDrawableCompat(@DrawableRes id: Int, theme: Resources.Theme?): Drawable? {
-        return ResourcesCompat.getDrawable(this, id, theme)
-            ?.let { DrawableCompat.wrap(it).mutate() }
+    private fun Context.getDrawableCompat(
+        @DrawableRes id: Int,
+        theme: Resources.Theme?
+    ): Drawable? {
+        return resources.getDrawableCompat(id, theme)
+    }
+
+    private fun Resources.getDrawableCompat(
+        @DrawableRes id: Int,
+        theme: Resources.Theme?
+    ): Drawable? {
+        return ResourcesCompat.getDrawable(this, id, theme)?.let { DrawableCompat.wrap(it) }
     }
 
     private inner class DialogPopup(
diff --git a/materialspinner/src/main/res/values/attrs.xml b/materialspinner/src/main/res/values/attrs.xml
index 795e899..57fb8cf 100644
--- a/materialspinner/src/main/res/values/attrs.xml
+++ b/materialspinner/src/main/res/values/attrs.xml
@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@
         <attr name="android:focusableInTouchMode" />
         <attr name="android:prompt" />
         <attr name="android:src" />
+        <attr name="android:textColor" />
+        <attr name="android:textSize" />
+        <attr name="android:text" />
+        <attr name="srcCompat" />
         <attr name="spinnerMode" format="enum">
             <enum name="dialog" value="0" />
             <enum name="dropdown" value="1" />
diff --git a/sample/src/main/kotlin/com/tiper/materialspinner/sample/MainActivity.kt b/sample/src/main/kotlin/com/tiper/materialspinner/sample/MainActivity.kt
index 281551d..e459796 100644
--- a/sample/src/main/kotlin/com/tiper/materialspinner/sample/MainActivity.kt
+++ b/sample/src/main/kotlin/com/tiper/materialspinner/sample/MainActivity.kt
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ class MainActivity : AppCompatActivity() {
         object : MaterialSpinner.OnItemSelectedListener {
             override fun onItemSelected(parent: MaterialSpinner, view: View?, position: Int, id: Long) {
                 Log.v("MaterialSpinner", "onItemSelected parent=${parent.id}, position=$position")
+                parent.focusSearch(View.FOCUS_UP)?.requestFocus()
             }
 
             override fun onNothingSelected(parent: MaterialSpinner) {
diff --git a/sample/src/main/res/layout/activity_main.xml b/sample/src/main/res/layout/activity_main.xml
index 58208f7..7e119fa 100644
--- a/sample/src/main/res/layout/activity_main.xml
+++ b/sample/src/main/res/layout/activity_main.xml
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
         android:layout_width="match_parent"
         android:layout_height="wrap_content"
         android:descendantFocusability="beforeDescendants"
+        android:focusable="true"
         android:focusableInTouchMode="true"
         android:orientation="vertical"
         android:padding="8dp"
@@ -23,6 +24,8 @@
                 android:layout_width="wrap_content"
                 android:layout_height="wrap_content"
                 android:layout_gravity="start"
+                android:focusable="true"
+                android:focusableInTouchMode="true"
                 android:text="clear" />
 
             <Button
@@ -42,7 +45,6 @@
             app:spinnerMode="bottomsheet" />
 
         <FrameLayout
-
             android:layout_width="match_parent"
             android:layout_height="wrap_content"
             android:paddingTop="8dp">
@@ -52,6 +54,8 @@
                 android:layout_width="wrap_content"
                 android:layout_height="wrap_content"
                 android:layout_gravity="start"
+                android:focusable="true"
+                android:focusableInTouchMode="true"
                 android:text="clear" />
 
             <Button
@@ -70,7 +74,10 @@
             android:layout_marginStart="50dp"
             android:layout_marginEnd="50dp"
             android:hint="MaterialSpinner 2"
-            android:prompt="@string/app_name" />
+            android:prompt="@string/app_name"
+            android:src="@drawable/ic_selector_drawable"
+            android:textColor="#0ff"
+            tools:text="lalala" />
 
         <FrameLayout
             android:layout_width="match_parent"
@@ -82,6 +89,8 @@
                 android:layout_width="wrap_content"
                 android:layout_height="wrap_content"
                 android:layout_gravity="start"
+                android:focusable="true"
+                android:focusableInTouchMode="true"
                 android:text="clear" />
 
             <Button
@@ -99,8 +108,8 @@
             android:layout_height="wrap_content"
             android:hint="MaterialSpinner 3"
             android:prompt="@string/app_name"
-            android:src="@drawable/ic_selector_drawable"
-            app:spinnerMode="dialog" />
+            app:spinnerMode="dialog"
+            app:srcCompat="@drawable/ic_selector_drawable" />
 
         <Spinner
             android:id="@+id/spinner"