diff --git a/editor/src/messages/layout/utility_types/widgets/button_widgets.rs b/editor/src/messages/layout/utility_types/widgets/button_widgets.rs
index 640ec8a5c7..fcdd7bb3f9 100644
--- a/editor/src/messages/layout/utility_types/widgets/button_widgets.rs
+++ b/editor/src/messages/layout/utility_types/widgets/button_widgets.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 use crate::messages::input_mapper::utility_types::misc::ActionKeys;
 use crate::messages::layout::utility_types::layout_widget::WidgetCallback;
+use crate::messages::layout::utility_types::widget_prelude::WidgetLayout;
 use crate::messages::portfolio::document::node_graph::FrontendGraphDataType;
 
 use graphite_proc_macros::WidgetBuilder;
@@ -48,6 +49,8 @@ pub struct PopoverButton {
 
 	pub tooltip: String,
 
+	pub options_widget: WidgetLayout,
+
 	#[serde(skip)]
 	pub tooltip_shortcut: Option<ActionKeys>,
 }
diff --git a/editor/src/messages/portfolio/document/document_message_handler.rs b/editor/src/messages/portfolio/document/document_message_handler.rs
index a5762dbf9b..c40a63cee6 100644
--- a/editor/src/messages/portfolio/document/document_message_handler.rs
+++ b/editor/src/messages/portfolio/document/document_message_handler.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 use super::utility_types::error::EditorError;
-use super::utility_types::misc::DocumentRenderMode;
+use super::utility_types::misc::{DocumentRenderMode, SnappingOptions};
 use crate::application::generate_uuid;
 use crate::consts::{ASYMPTOTIC_EFFECT, DEFAULT_DOCUMENT_NAME, FILE_SAVE_SUFFIX, GRAPHITE_DOCUMENT_VERSION, SCALE_EFFECT, SCROLLBAR_SPACING, VIEWPORT_ZOOM_TO_FIT_PADDING_SCALE_FACTOR};
 use crate::messages::frontend::utility_types::ExportBounds;
@@ -1561,9 +1561,28 @@ impl DocumentMessageHandler {
 				on_update: WidgetCallback::new(|optional_input: &OptionalInput| DocumentMessage::SetSnapping { snap: optional_input.checked }.into()),
 				..Default::default()
 			})),
+			// this isn't working, why?
 			WidgetHolder::new(Widget::PopoverButton(PopoverButton {
 				header: "Snapping".into(),
-				text: "Coming soon".into(),
+				text: "Select the vector to snap to.".into(), // TODO: check whether this is an apt description
+				options_widget: WidgetLayout::new(vec![LayoutGroup::Row {
+					widgets: vec![WidgetHolder::new(Widget::DropdownInput(DropdownInput {
+						entries: vec![vec![
+							DropdownEntryData {
+								label: SnappingOptions::BoundingBoxes.to_string(),
+								..DropdownEntryData::default()
+							},
+							DropdownEntryData {
+								label: SnappingOptions::Nodes.to_string(),
+								..DropdownEntryData::default()
+							},
+						]],
+						selected_index: Some(0_u32),
+						draw_icon: false,
+						interactive: true,
+						..Default::default()
+					}))],
+				}]),
 				..Default::default()
 			})),
 			WidgetHolder::new(Widget::Separator(Separator {
diff --git a/editor/src/messages/portfolio/document/utility_types/misc.rs b/editor/src/messages/portfolio/document/utility_types/misc.rs
index 135495b6ed..f43d305121 100644
--- a/editor/src/messages/portfolio/document/utility_types/misc.rs
+++ b/editor/src/messages/portfolio/document/utility_types/misc.rs
@@ -74,3 +74,19 @@ pub enum DocumentRenderMode<'a> {
 	OnlyBelowLayerInFolder(&'a [LayerId]),
 	LayerCutout(&'a [LayerId], Color),
 }
+
+pub enum SnappingOptions {
+	BoundingBoxes,
+	Nodes,
+}
+
+impl fmt::Display for SnappingOptions {
+	fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> fmt::Result {
+		match self {
+			SnappingOptions::BoundingBoxes => write!(f, "Bounding Boxes"),
+			SnappingOptions::Nodes => write!(f, "Nodes"),
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+// TODO: implement icons for SnappingOptions eventually
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/widgets/WidgetRow.svelte b/frontend/src/components/widgets/WidgetRow.svelte
index 2bce91ee7f..fb6d099c74 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/widgets/WidgetRow.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/components/widgets/WidgetRow.svelte
@@ -141,6 +141,8 @@
 			<PopoverButton {...exclude(popoverButton, ["header", "text"])}>
 				<TextLabel bold={true}>{popoverButton.header}</TextLabel>
 				<TextLabel multiline={true}>{popoverButton.text}</TextLabel>
+                <!-- ! how will this work? -->
+                <!-- <DropdownInput entries={popoverButton.options_widget}></DropdownInput> -->
 			</PopoverButton>
 		{/if}
 		{@const radioInput = narrowWidgetProps(component.props, "RadioInput")}
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/widgets/buttons/PopoverButton.svelte b/frontend/src/components/widgets/buttons/PopoverButton.svelte
index 35355741cc..bc86a7c42d 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/widgets/buttons/PopoverButton.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/components/widgets/buttons/PopoverButton.svelte
@@ -4,10 +4,12 @@
 	import FloatingMenu from "@graphite/components/layout/FloatingMenu.svelte";
 	import LayoutRow from "@graphite/components/layout/LayoutRow.svelte";
 	import IconButton from "@graphite/components/widgets/buttons/IconButton.svelte";
+	import WidgetLayout from "../WidgetLayout.svelte";
 
 	export let icon: IconName = "DropdownArrow";
 	export let tooltip: string | undefined = undefined;
 	export let disabled = false;
+    export let options_widget: WidgetLayout | undefined = undefined;
 	// Callbacks
 	export let action: (() => void) | undefined = undefined;
 
@@ -20,7 +22,13 @@
 </script>
 
 <LayoutRow class="popover-button">
-	<IconButton classes={{ open }} {disabled} action={() => onClick()} icon={icon || "DropdownArrow"} size={16} {tooltip} data-floating-menu-spawner />
+    {#if options_widget === undefined}
+	    <IconButton classes={{ open }} {disabled} action={() => onClick()} icon={icon || "DropdownArrow"} size={16} {tooltip} data-floating-menu-spawner />
+    
+    {:else}
+        <IconButton classes={{ open }} {disabled} action={() => onClick()} icon={icon || "DropdownArrow"} size={16} {options_widget} data-floating-menu-spawner />
+    {/if}
+
 	<FloatingMenu {open} on:open={({ detail }) => (open = detail)} type="Popover" direction="Bottom">
 		<slot />
 	</FloatingMenu>
diff --git a/frontend/src/wasm-communication/messages.ts b/frontend/src/wasm-communication/messages.ts
index 7dcdb1fed7..0c6cfab5cf 100644
--- a/frontend/src/wasm-communication/messages.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/wasm-communication/messages.ts
@@ -931,6 +931,8 @@ export class PopoverButton extends WidgetProps {
 
 	@Transform(({ value }: { value: string }) => value || undefined)
 	tooltip!: string | undefined;
+
+    options_widget: WidgetLayout | undefined;
 }
 
 export type RadioEntryData = {