diff --git a/source/Main.hx b/source/Main.hx
index 8a74c7b49..bee4bc34a 100644
--- a/source/Main.hx
+++ b/source/Main.hx
@@ -135,11 +135,11 @@ class Main extends Sprite
     Handle.initAsync(function(success:Bool):Void {
       if (success)
       {
-        trace(' HXVLC '.bold().bg_white() + ' LibVLC instance initialized!');
+        trace(' HXVLC '.bold().bg_orange() + ' LibVLC instance initialized!');
       }
       else
       {
-        trace(' HXVLC '.bold().bg_white() + ' LibVLC instance failed to initialize!');
+        trace(' HXVLC '.bold().bg_orange() + ' LibVLC instance failed to initialize!');
       }
     });
     #end
diff --git a/source/Postbuild.hx b/source/Postbuild.hx
index 03cc75679..ccdcbcf92 100644
--- a/source/Postbuild.hx
+++ b/source/Postbuild.hx
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ class Postbuild
 
       sys.FileSystem.deleteFile(BUILD_TIME_FILE);
 
-      Sys.println(' INFO '.bold().bg_blue() + ' Build took: ${format(end - start)}');
+      Sys.println(' INFO '.info() + ' Build took: ${format(end - start)}');
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/source/funkin/audio/waveform/WaveformData.hx b/source/funkin/audio/waveform/WaveformData.hx
index 58f823aea..461a4796c 100644
--- a/source/funkin/audio/waveform/WaveformData.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/audio/waveform/WaveformData.hx
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ class WaveformData
 
     var ratio = newSamplesPerPoint / samplesPerPoint;
     if (ratio == 1) return result;
-    if (ratio < 1) trace(' WARNING '.bg_yellow().bold() + ' Downsampling will result in a low precision.');
+    if (ratio < 1) trace(' WARNING '.warning() + ' Downsampling will result in a low precision.');
 
     var inputSampleCount = this.lenSamples();
     var outputSampleCount = Std.int(inputSampleCount * ratio);
diff --git a/source/funkin/data/BaseRegistry.hx b/source/funkin/data/BaseRegistry.hx
index d6cbf0f68..05de05980 100644
--- a/source/funkin/data/BaseRegistry.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/data/BaseRegistry.hx
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ abstract class BaseRegistry<T:(IRegistryEntry<J> & Constructible<EntryConstructo
     // SCRIPTED ENTRIES
     //
     var scriptedEntryClassNames:Array<String> = getScriptedClassNames();
-    log('Parsing ${scriptedEntryClassNames.length} scripted entries...');
+    log(' INFO '.info() + 'Parsing ${scriptedEntryClassNames.length} scripted entries...');
 
     for (entryCls in scriptedEntryClassNames)
     {
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ abstract class BaseRegistry<T:(IRegistryEntry<J> & Constructible<EntryConstructo
     var unscriptedEntryIds:Array<String> = entryIdList.filter(function(entryId:String):Bool {
       return !entries.exists(entryId);
     });
-    log('Parsing ${unscriptedEntryIds.length} unscripted entries...');
+    log(' INFO '.info() + 'Parsing ${unscriptedEntryIds.length} unscripted entries...');
     for (entryId in unscriptedEntryIds)
     {
       try
@@ -120,14 +120,14 @@ abstract class BaseRegistry<T:(IRegistryEntry<J> & Constructible<EntryConstructo
         var entry:Null<T> = createEntry(entryId);
         if (entry != null)
         {
-          trace(' Loaded entry data: ${entry}');
+          log('Loaded entry data: ${entry}');
           entries.set(entry.id, entry);
         }
       }
       catch (e)
       {
         // Print the error.
-        trace(' Failed to load entry data: ${entryId}');
+        log(' WARNING '.warning() + ' Failed to load entry data: ${entryId}');
         trace(e);
         continue;
       }
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ abstract class BaseRegistry<T:(IRegistryEntry<J> & Constructible<EntryConstructo
 
   function log(message:String):Void
   {
-    trace('[' + registryId + '] ' + message);
+    trace(' $registryId '.bold().bg_note_down() + ' $message');
   }
 
   function loadEntryFile(id:String):JsonFile
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ abstract class BaseRegistry<T:(IRegistryEntry<J> & Constructible<EntryConstructo
 
   function printErrors(errors:Array<json2object.Error>, id:String = ''):Void
   {
-    trace('[${registryId}] Failed to parse entry data: ${id}');
+    trace(' $registryId '.bold().bg_note_down() + ' ERROR '.error() + 'Failed to parse entry data: ${id}');
 
     for (error in errors)
     {
diff --git a/source/funkin/data/DataError.hx b/source/funkin/data/DataError.hx
index afea2a96c..2b8fd19c8 100644
--- a/source/funkin/data/DataError.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/data/DataError.hx
@@ -12,27 +12,27 @@ class DataError
     switch (error)
     {
       case IncorrectType(vari, expected, pos):
-        trace(' Expected field "$vari" to be of type "$expected".');
+        trace(' ERROR '.error() + 'Expected field "$vari" to be of type "$expected".');
         printPos(pos);
       case IncorrectEnumValue(value, expected, pos):
-        trace(' Invalid enum value (expected "$expected", got "$value")');
+        trace(' ERROR '.error() + 'Invalid enum value (expected "$expected", got "$value")');
         printPos(pos);
       case InvalidEnumConstructor(value, expected, pos):
-        trace(' Invalid enum constructor (epxected "$expected", got "$value")');
+        trace(' ERROR '.error() + 'Invalid enum constructor (epxected "$expected", got "$value")');
         printPos(pos);
       case UninitializedVariable(vari, pos):
-        trace(' Uninitialized variable "$vari"');
+        trace(' ERROR '.error() + 'Uninitialized variable "$vari"');
         printPos(pos);
       case UnknownVariable(vari, pos):
-        trace(' Unknown variable "$vari"');
+        trace(' ERROR '.error() + 'Unknown variable "$vari"');
         printPos(pos);
       case ParserError(message, pos):
-        trace(' Parsing error: ${message}');
+        trace(' ERROR '.error() + 'Parsing error: ${message}');
         printPos(pos);
       case CustomFunctionException(e, pos):
         if (Std.isOfType(e, String))
         {
-          trace(' ${e}');
+          trace(' ERROR '.error() + '${e}');
         }
         else
         {
@@ -49,11 +49,11 @@ class DataError
     switch (Type.typeof(e))
     {
       case TClass(c):
-        trace(' [${Type.getClassName(c)}] ${e.toString()}');
+        trace(' ERROR '.error() + '(${Type.getClassName(c)}) ${e.toString()}');
       case TEnum(c):
-        trace(' [${Type.getEnumName(c)}] ${e.toString()}');
+        trace(' ERROR '.error() + '(${Type.getEnumName(c)}) ${e.toString()}');
       default:
-        trace(' [${Type.typeof(e)}] ${e.toString()}');
+        trace(' ERROR '.error() + '(${Type.typeof(e)}) ${e.toString()}');
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/source/funkin/data/character/CharacterData.hx b/source/funkin/data/character/CharacterData.hx
index 20a550e48..1cfaa8e96 100644
--- a/source/funkin/data/character/CharacterData.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/data/character/CharacterData.hx
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ class CharacterDataParser
   {
     // Clear any stages that are cached if there were any.
     clearCharacterCache();
-    trace('[CHARACTER] Parsing all entries...');
+    log(' INFO '.info() + 'Parsing all entries...');
 
     //
     // UNSCRIPTED CHARACTERS
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ class CharacterDataParser
     var unscriptedCharIds:Array<String> = charIdList.filter(function(charId:String):Bool {
       return !characterCache.exists(charId);
     });
-    trace(' Fetching data for ${unscriptedCharIds.length} characters...');
+    log('Fetching data for ${unscriptedCharIds.length} characters...');
     for (charId in unscriptedCharIds)
     {
       try
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ class CharacterDataParser
         var charData:Null<CharacterData> = parseCharacterData(charId);
         if (charData != null)
         {
-          trace('   Loaded character data: ${charId}');
+          log('Loaded character "${charId}"');
           characterCache.set(charId, charData);
         }
       }
@@ -88,19 +88,19 @@ class CharacterDataParser
     var scriptedCharClassNames1:Array<String> = ScriptedSparrowCharacter.listScriptClasses();
     if (scriptedCharClassNames1.length > 0)
     {
-      trace(' Instantiating ${scriptedCharClassNames1.length} (Sparrow) scripted characters...');
+      log('Instantiating ${scriptedCharClassNames1.length} (Sparrow) scripted characters...');
       for (charCls in scriptedCharClassNames1)
       {
         try
         {
           var character:SparrowCharacter = ScriptedSparrowCharacter.init(charCls, DEFAULT_CHAR_ID);
-          trace(' Initialized character ${character.characterName}');
+          log('Loaded character ${character.characterName} (scripted: $charCls)');
           characterScriptedClass.set(character.characterId, charCls);
         }
         catch (e)
         {
-          trace('   FAILED to instantiate scripted Sparrow character: ${charCls}');
-          trace(e);
+          log(' ERROR '.error() + 'Failed to initialize scripted Sparrow character: $charCls');
+          log(' ERROR '.error() + '$e');
         }
       }
     }
@@ -108,18 +108,19 @@ class CharacterDataParser
     var scriptedCharClassNames2:Array<String> = ScriptedPackerCharacter.listScriptClasses();
     if (scriptedCharClassNames2.length > 0)
     {
-      trace(' Instantiating ${scriptedCharClassNames2.length} (Packer) scripted characters...');
+      log('Instantiating ${scriptedCharClassNames2.length} (Packer) scripted characters...');
       for (charCls in scriptedCharClassNames2)
       {
         try
         {
           var character:PackerCharacter = ScriptedPackerCharacter.init(charCls, DEFAULT_CHAR_ID);
+          log('Loaded character ${character.characterName} (scripted: $charCls)');
           characterScriptedClass.set(character.characterId, charCls);
         }
         catch (e)
         {
-          trace('   FAILED to instantiate scripted Packer character: ${charCls}');
-          trace(e);
+          log(' ERROR '.error() + 'Failed to initialize scripted Packer character: $charCls');
+          log(' ERROR '.error() + '$e');
         }
       }
     }
@@ -127,18 +128,19 @@ class CharacterDataParser
     var scriptedCharClassNames3:Array<String> = ScriptedMultiSparrowCharacter.listScriptClasses();
     if (scriptedCharClassNames3.length > 0)
     {
-      trace(' Instantiating ${scriptedCharClassNames3.length} (Multi-Sparrow) scripted characters...');
+      log('Instantiating ${scriptedCharClassNames3.length} (Multi-Sparrow) scripted characters...');
       for (charCls in scriptedCharClassNames3)
       {
         try
         {
           var character:MultiSparrowCharacter = ScriptedMultiSparrowCharacter.init(charCls, DEFAULT_CHAR_ID);
+          log('Loaded character ${character.characterName} (scripted: $charCls)');
           characterScriptedClass.set(character.characterId, charCls);
         }
         catch (e)
         {
-          trace('   FAILED to instantiate scripted Multi-Sparrow character: ${charCls}');
-          trace(e);
+          log(' ERROR '.error() + 'Failed to initialize scripted Multi-Sparrow character: $charCls');
+          log(' ERROR '.error() + '$e');
         }
       }
     }
@@ -146,18 +148,19 @@ class CharacterDataParser
     var scriptedCharClassNames4:Array<String> = ScriptedAnimateAtlasCharacter.listScriptClasses();
     if (scriptedCharClassNames4.length > 0)
     {
-      trace(' Instantiating ${scriptedCharClassNames4.length} (Animate Atlas) scripted characters...');
+      log('Instantiating ${scriptedCharClassNames4.length} (Animate Atlas) scripted characters...');
       for (charCls in scriptedCharClassNames4)
       {
         try
         {
           var character:AnimateAtlasCharacter = ScriptedAnimateAtlasCharacter.init(charCls, DEFAULT_CHAR_ID);
+          log('Loaded character ${character.characterName} (scripted: $charCls)');
           characterScriptedClass.set(character.characterId, charCls);
         }
         catch (e)
         {
-          trace('   FAILED to instantiate scripted Animate Atlas character: ${charCls}');
-          trace(e);
+          log(' ERROR '.error() + 'Failed to initialize scripted Animate Atlas character: $charCls');
+          log(' ERROR '.error() + '$e');
         }
       }
     }
@@ -165,18 +168,19 @@ class CharacterDataParser
     var scriptedCharClassNames5:Array<String> = ScriptedMultiAnimateAtlasCharacter.listScriptClasses();
     if (scriptedCharClassNames5.length > 0)
     {
-      trace('  Instantiating ${scriptedCharClassNames5.length} (Multi-Animate Atlas) scripted characters...');
+      log('Instantiating ${scriptedCharClassNames5.length} (Multi-Animate Atlas) scripted characters...');
       for (charCls in scriptedCharClassNames5)
       {
         try
         {
           var character:MultiAnimateAtlasCharacter = ScriptedMultiAnimateAtlasCharacter.init(charCls, DEFAULT_CHAR_ID);
+          log('Loaded character ${character.characterName} (scripted: $charCls)');
           characterScriptedClass.set(character.characterId, charCls);
         }
         catch (e)
         {
-          trace('    FAILED to instantiate scripted Multi-Animate Atlas character: ${charCls}');
-          trace(e);
+          log(' ERROR '.error() + 'Failed to initialize scripted Multi-Animate Atlas character: $charCls');
+          log(' ERROR '.error() + '$e');
         }
       }
     }
@@ -194,24 +198,24 @@ class CharacterDataParser
 
     if (scriptedCharClassNames.length > 0)
     {
-      trace(' Instantiating ${scriptedCharClassNames.length} (Base) scripted characters...');
+      log('Instantiating ${scriptedCharClassNames.length} (Base) scripted characters...');
       for (charCls in scriptedCharClassNames)
       {
         var character:BaseCharacter = ScriptedBaseCharacter.init(charCls, DEFAULT_CHAR_ID, Custom);
         if (character == null)
         {
-          trace('   Failed to instantiate scripted character: ${charCls}');
+          log(' ERROR '.error() + 'Failed to initialize scripted character: $charCls');
           continue;
         }
         else
         {
-          trace('   Successfully instantiated scripted character: ${charCls}');
+          log('Loaded character ${character.characterName} (scripted: $charCls)');
           characterScriptedClass.set(character.characterId, charCls);
         }
       }
     }
 
-    trace(' Successfully loaded ${Lambda.count(characterCache)} stages.');
+    log(' INFO '.info() + 'Successfully loaded ${characterCache.size()} stages.');
   }
 
   /**
@@ -270,7 +274,7 @@ class CharacterDataParser
         case CharacterRenderType.MultiAnimateAtlas:
           char = new MultiAnimateAtlasCharacter(charId);
         default:
-          trace(' WARNING '.bold().bg_yellow() + ' Creating character with undefined renderType ${charData.renderType}');
+          trace(' WARNING '.warning() + ' Creating character with undefined renderType ${charData.renderType}');
           char = new BaseCharacter(charId, CharacterRenderType.Custom);
       }
     }
@@ -338,7 +342,7 @@ class CharacterDataParser
 
     if (!Assets.exists(Paths.image(charPath)))
     {
-      trace(' WARNING '.bold().bg_yellow() + ' Character ${char} has no freeplay icon.');
+      trace(' WARNING '.warning() + ' Character ${char} has no freeplay icon.');
       return null;
     }
 
@@ -355,7 +359,7 @@ class CharacterDataParser
 
       if (idleFrame == null)
       {
-        trace(' WARNING '.bold().bg_yellow() + ' Character ${char} has no idle in their freeplay icon.');
+        trace(' WARNING '.warning() + ' Character ${char} has no idle in their freeplay icon.');
         return null;
       }
 
@@ -652,6 +656,11 @@ class CharacterDataParser
     // All good!
     return input;
   }
+
+  static function log(message:String):Void
+  {
+    trace(' CHARACTER '.bold().bg_note_down() + ' $message');
+  }
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/source/funkin/data/song/SongRegistry.hx b/source/funkin/data/song/SongRegistry.hx
index d6db7de3e..8c0676857 100644
--- a/source/funkin/data/song/SongRegistry.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/data/song/SongRegistry.hx
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ using funkin.data.song.migrator.SongDataMigrator;
     // SCRIPTED ENTRIES
     //
     var scriptedEntryClassNames:Array<String> = getScriptedClassNames();
-    log('Parsing ${scriptedEntryClassNames.length} scripted entries...');
+    log(' INFO '.info() + 'Parsing ${scriptedEntryClassNames.length} scripted entries...');
 
     for (entryCls in scriptedEntryClassNames)
     {
@@ -99,15 +99,15 @@ using funkin.data.song.migrator.SongDataMigrator;
         var entry:Null<Song> = createEntry(entryId);
         if (entry != null)
         {
-          trace(' Loaded entry data: ${entry}');
+          log('Loaded entry data: ${entry}');
           entries.set(entry.id, entry);
         }
       }
       catch (e:Dynamic)
       {
         // Print the error.
-        trace(' Failed to load entry data: ${entryId}');
-        trace(e);
+        log(' ERROR '.error() + 'Failed to load entry data: ${entryId}');
+        log(' ERROR '.error() + e);
         continue;
       }
     }
diff --git a/source/funkin/graphics/FunkinCamera.hx b/source/funkin/graphics/FunkinCamera.hx
index 42c6b756d..4aa270d89 100644
--- a/source/funkin/graphics/FunkinCamera.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/graphics/FunkinCamera.hx
@@ -254,7 +254,6 @@ class FunkinCamera extends FlxCamera
 
   function disposeTextures():Void
   {
-    trace('disposing textures');
     for (bitmap in grabbed)
     {
       bitmap.dispose();
diff --git a/source/funkin/modding/PolymodErrorHandler.hx b/source/funkin/modding/PolymodErrorHandler.hx
index e38489402..fdbd32f5b 100644
--- a/source/funkin/modding/PolymodErrorHandler.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/modding/PolymodErrorHandler.hx
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ class PolymodErrorHandler
 
   static function logError(message:String):Void
   {
-    trace(' ERROR '.bg_red().bold() + ' ${message}');
+    trace(' ERROR '.error() + ' ${message}');
   }
 
   static function logWarn(message:String):Void
diff --git a/source/funkin/play/character/BaseCharacter.hx b/source/funkin/play/character/BaseCharacter.hx
index 73e3dbe13..3260695c8 100644
--- a/source/funkin/play/character/BaseCharacter.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/play/character/BaseCharacter.hx
@@ -337,7 +337,7 @@ class BaseCharacter extends Bopper
     {
       if (PlayState.instance.iconP1 == null)
       {
-        trace(' WARNING '.bold().bg_yellow() + ' Player 1 health icon not found!');
+        trace(' WARNING '.warning() + ' Player 1 health icon not found!');
         return;
       }
       PlayState.instance.iconP1.configure(_data?.healthIcon);
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ class BaseCharacter extends Bopper
     {
       if (PlayState.instance.iconP2 == null)
       {
-        trace(' WARNING '.bold().bg_yellow() + ' Player 2 health icon not found!');
+        trace(' WARNING '.warning() + ' Player 2 health icon not found!');
         return;
       }
       PlayState.instance.iconP2.configure(_data?.healthIcon);
diff --git a/source/funkin/play/event/SetHealthIconSongEvent.hx b/source/funkin/play/event/SetHealthIconSongEvent.hx
index 575975752..d3300f05f 100644
--- a/source/funkin/play/event/SetHealthIconSongEvent.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/play/event/SetHealthIconSongEvent.hx
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ class SetHealthIconSongEvent extends SongEvent
           PlayState.instance.iconP2.configure(healthIconData);
         }
       default:
-        trace(' WARNING '.bold().bg_yellow() + ' Unknown character index: ' + data.value.char);
+        trace(' WARNING '.warning() + ' Unknown character index: ' + data.value.char);
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/source/funkin/play/song/Song.hx b/source/funkin/play/song/Song.hx
index d1c68fe12..e02218cb9 100644
--- a/source/funkin/play/song/Song.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/play/song/Song.hx
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ class Song implements IPlayStateScriptedClass implements IRegistryEntry<SongMeta
       {
         if (!validateVariationId(vari))
         {
-          trace('  WARNING '.bold().bg_yellow() + ' Variation id "$vari" is invalid, skipping...');
+          log('  WARNING '.bold().bg_yellow() + ' Variation id "$vari" is invalid, skipping...');
           continue;
         }
 
@@ -162,19 +162,19 @@ class Song implements IPlayStateScriptedClass implements IRegistryEntry<SongMeta
         if (variMeta != null)
         {
           _metadata.set(variMeta.variation, variMeta);
-          trace(' Loaded variation: $vari');
+          log('Loaded variation: $vari');
         }
         else
         {
           FlxG.log.warn('[SONG] Failed to load variation metadata (${id}:${vari}), is the path correct?');
-          trace(' FAILED to load variation: $vari');
+          log('FAILED to load variation: $vari');
         }
       }
     }
 
     if (_metadata.size() == 0)
     {
-      trace(' WARNING '.bold().bg_yellow() + ' Could not find song data for songId: $id');
+      log(' WARNING '.warning() + ' Could not find song data for songId: $id');
       return;
     }
 
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ class Song implements IPlayStateScriptedClass implements IRegistryEntry<SongMeta
       // If there are no difficulties in the metadata, there's a problem.
       if (metadata.playData.difficulties.length == 0)
       {
-        trace('[SONG] Warning: Song $id (variation ${metadata.variation}) has no difficulties listed in metadata!');
+        log(' WARNING '.warning() + 'Song $id (variation ${metadata.variation}) has no difficulties listed in metadata!');
         continue;
       }
 
@@ -351,36 +351,35 @@ class Song implements IPlayStateScriptedClass implements IRegistryEntry<SongMeta
       clearCharts();
     }
 
-    trace('Caching ${variations.length} chart files for song $id');
-    for (variation in variations)
+    for (vari in variations)
     {
-      var version:Null<thx.semver.Version> = SongRegistry.instance.fetchEntryChartVersion(id, variation);
+      var version:Null<thx.semver.Version> = SongRegistry.instance.fetchEntryChartVersion(id, vari);
       if (version == null) continue;
-      var chart:Null<SongChartData> = SongRegistry.instance.parseEntryChartDataWithMigration(id, variation, version);
+      var chart:Null<SongChartData> = SongRegistry.instance.parseEntryChartDataWithMigration(id, vari, version);
       if (chart == null) continue;
-      applyChartData(chart, variation);
+      applyChartData(chart, vari);
     }
-    trace('Done caching charts.');
+    log('Cached ${variations.length} chart data files for song "$id"');
   }
 
-  function applyChartData(chartData:SongChartData, variation:String):Void
+  function applyChartData(chartData:SongChartData, vari:String):Void
   {
     var chartNotes = chartData.notes;
 
     for (diffId in chartNotes.keys())
     {
       // Retrieve the cached difficulty data. This one could potentially be null.
-      var nullDiff:Null<SongDifficulty> = getDifficulty(diffId, variation);
+      var nullDiff:Null<SongDifficulty> = getDifficulty(diffId, vari);
 
       // if the difficulty doesn't exist, create a new one, and then proceed to fill it with data.
       // I mostly do this since I don't wanna throw around ? everywhere for null check lol?
-      var difficulty:SongDifficulty = nullDiff ?? new SongDifficulty(this, diffId, variation);
+      var difficulty:SongDifficulty = nullDiff ?? new SongDifficulty(this, diffId, vari);
 
       if (nullDiff == null)
       {
         trace('Fabricated new difficulty for $diffId.');
-        var metadata = _metadata.get(variation);
-        difficulties.get(variation)?.set(diffId, difficulty);
+        var metadata = _metadata.get(vari);
+        difficulties.get(vari)?.set(diffId, difficulty);
 
         if (metadata != null)
         {
@@ -668,7 +667,6 @@ class Song implements IPlayStateScriptedClass implements IRegistryEntry<SongMeta
 
   static function _fetchData(id:String):Null<SongMetadata>
   {
-    trace('Fetching song metadata for $id');
     var version:Null<thx.semver.Version> = SongRegistry.instance.fetchEntryMetadataVersion(id);
     if (version == null) return null;
     return SongRegistry.instance.parseEntryMetadataWithMigration(id, Constants.DEFAULT_VARIATION, version);
@@ -695,6 +693,11 @@ class Song implements IPlayStateScriptedClass implements IRegistryEntry<SongMeta
 
     return VARIATION_REGEX.match(variation);
   }
+
+  static function log(message:String):Void
+  {
+    trace(' SONG '.bold().bg_note_down() + ' $message');
+  }
 }
 
 class SongDifficulty
@@ -817,7 +820,7 @@ class SongDifficulty
   {
     for (voice in buildVoiceList())
     {
-      trace('Caching vocal track: $voice');
+      trace(' SONG '.bold().bg_note_down() + ' Caching vocal track "$voice" for song "${song.id}"');
       funkin.FunkinMemory.cacheSound(voice);
     }
   }
diff --git a/source/funkin/save/Save.hx b/source/funkin/save/Save.hx
index 480476bbf..d27bbbb6e 100644
--- a/source/funkin/save/Save.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/save/Save.hx
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ class Save implements ConsoleClass
 
   public static function load():Save
   {
-    trace("[SAVE] Loading save...");
+    trace(' SAVE '.bold().bg_note_down() + ' Loading save...');
 
     // Bind save data.
     final loadedSave:Save = loadFromSlot(Constants.BASE_SAVE_SLOT);
@@ -404,9 +404,9 @@ class Save implements ConsoleClass
   {
     if (!data.unlocks.charactersSeen.contains(character))
     {
-      trace('Character seen: ' + character);
+      trace(' SAVE '.bold().bg_note_down() + 'Seen character "$character" in Character Select!');
       data.unlocks.charactersSeen.push(character);
-      trace('New characters seen list: ' + data.unlocks.charactersSeen);
+      trace(' SAVE '.bold().bg_note_down() + 'New list of characters seen: ${data.unlocks.charactersSeen}');
       Save.system.flush();
     }
   }
@@ -517,7 +517,7 @@ class Save implements ConsoleClass
     var song = data.scores.songs.get(songId);
     if (song == null)
     {
-      trace('Could not find song data for $songId $difficultyId $variation');
+      trace(' SAVE '.bold().bg_note_down() + ' WARNING '.warning() + 'Could not find song data for $songId $difficultyId $variation');
       song = [];
       data.scores.songs.set(songId, song);
     }
diff --git a/source/funkin/ui/PixelatedIcon.hx b/source/funkin/ui/PixelatedIcon.hx
index 282b90cfe..2e016bb38 100644
--- a/source/funkin/ui/PixelatedIcon.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/ui/PixelatedIcon.hx
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ class PixelatedIcon extends FlxFilteredSprite
 
     if (!Assets.exists(Paths.image(charPath)))
     {
-      trace(' WARNING '.bold().bg_yellow() + ' Character ${char} has no freeplay icon.');
+      trace(' WARNING '.warning() + ' Character ${char} has no freeplay icon.');
       this.visible = false;
       return;
     }
diff --git a/source/funkin/ui/credits/CreditsDataHandler.hx b/source/funkin/ui/credits/CreditsDataHandler.hx
index 24207239d..299b1f4d6 100644
--- a/source/funkin/ui/credits/CreditsDataHandler.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/ui/credits/CreditsDataHandler.hx
@@ -21,13 +21,13 @@ class CreditsDataHandler
   {
     if (data == null)
     {
-      Sys.println(' INFO '.bold().bg_blue() + ' CreditsData(NULL)');
+      Sys.println(' INFO '.info() + ' CreditsData(NULL)');
       return;
     }
 
     if (data.entries == null || data.entries.length == 0)
     {
-      Sys.println(' INFO '.bold().bg_blue() + ' CreditsData(EMPTY)');
+      Sys.println(' INFO '.info() + ' CreditsData(EMPTY)');
       return;
     }
 
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ class CreditsDataHandler
       lineCount += entry?.body?.length ?? 0;
     }
 
-    Sys.println(' INFO '.bold().bg_blue() + ' CreditsData($entryCount entries containing $lineCount lines)');
+    Sys.println(' INFO '.info() + ' CreditsData($entryCount entries containing $lineCount lines)');
   }
   #end
 
diff --git a/source/funkin/ui/credits/CreditsDataMacro.hx b/source/funkin/ui/credits/CreditsDataMacro.hx
index ebab9f4ae..ec18ce8c6 100644
--- a/source/funkin/ui/credits/CreditsDataMacro.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/ui/credits/CreditsDataMacro.hx
@@ -12,12 +12,12 @@ class CreditsDataMacro
   public static macro function loadCreditsData():haxe.macro.Expr.ExprOf<CreditsData>
   {
     #if !display
-    Sys.println(' INFO '.bold().bg_blue() + ' Hardcoding credits data...');
+    Sys.println(' INFO '.info() + ' Hardcoding credits data...');
     var json = CreditsDataMacro.fetchJSON();
 
     if (json == null)
     {
-      Context.info(' WARNING '.bold().bg_yellow() + ' Could not fetch JSON data for credits.', Context.currentPos());
+      Context.info(' WARNING '.warning() + ' Could not fetch JSON data for credits.', Context.currentPos());
       return macro $v{CreditsDataHandler.getFallback()};
     }
 
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ class CreditsDataMacro
 
     if (creditsData == null)
     {
-      Context.info(' WARNING '.bold().bg_yellow() + ' Could not parse JSON data for credits.', Context.currentPos());
+      Context.info(' WARNING '.warning() + ' Could not parse JSON data for credits.', Context.currentPos());
       return macro $v{CreditsDataHandler.getFallback()};
     }
 
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ class CreditsDataMacro
     }
     catch (e)
     {
-      trace(' ERROR '.bg_red().bold() + ' Failed to parse JSON data for credits.');
+      trace(' ERROR '.error() + ' Failed to parse JSON data for credits.');
       trace(e);
       return null;
     }
diff --git a/source/funkin/ui/debug/charting/ChartEditorState.hx b/source/funkin/ui/debug/charting/ChartEditorState.hx
index b54cd50d6..654cb8498 100644
--- a/source/funkin/ui/debug/charting/ChartEditorState.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/ui/debug/charting/ChartEditorState.hx
@@ -2857,7 +2857,7 @@ class ChartEditorState extends UIState // UIState derives from MusicBeatState
   {
     if (notePreviewViewport == null)
     {
-      trace(' WARNING '.bold().bg_yellow() + ' Tried to set note preview viewport bounds, but notePreviewViewport is null!');
+      trace(' WARNING '.warning() + ' Tried to set note preview viewport bounds, but notePreviewViewport is null!');
       return;
     }
 
diff --git a/source/funkin/ui/debug/charting/dialogs/ChartEditorBaseDialog.hx b/source/funkin/ui/debug/charting/dialogs/ChartEditorBaseDialog.hx
index 0852ecd09..cff3639ff 100644
--- a/source/funkin/ui/debug/charting/dialogs/ChartEditorBaseDialog.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/ui/debug/charting/dialogs/ChartEditorBaseDialog.hx
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ class ChartEditorBaseDialog extends Dialog
 
     if (_overlay == null)
     {
-      trace(' WARNING '.bold().bg_yellow() + ' Dialog overlay is null, skipping overlay fade...');
+      trace(' WARNING '.warning() + ' Dialog overlay is null, skipping overlay fade...');
       return;
     }
 
diff --git a/source/funkin/ui/debug/charting/dialogs/ChartEditorWelcomeDialog.hx b/source/funkin/ui/debug/charting/dialogs/ChartEditorWelcomeDialog.hx
index e63e21476..5e70128ad 100644
--- a/source/funkin/ui/debug/charting/dialogs/ChartEditorWelcomeDialog.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/ui/debug/charting/dialogs/ChartEditorWelcomeDialog.hx
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ class ChartEditorWelcomeDialog extends ChartEditorBaseDialog
       if (songName == null) songName = songData.getDifficulty()?.songName;
       if (songName == null) // Still null?
       {
-        trace(' WARNING '.bold().bg_yellow() + ' Could not fetch song name for ${targetSongId}');
+        trace(' WARNING '.warning() + ' Could not fetch song name for ${targetSongId}');
         continue;
       }
 
@@ -257,6 +257,7 @@ class ChartEditorWelcomeDialog extends ChartEditorBaseDialog
     // Open the "Import Chart" dialog
     chartEditorState.openImportChartWizard('osumania', false);
   }
+
   /**
    * Called when the user clicks the "Import Chart: StepMania" link in the dialog.
    * Reassign this function to change the behavior.
diff --git a/source/funkin/ui/debug/charting/handlers/ChartEditorAudioHandler.hx b/source/funkin/ui/debug/charting/handlers/ChartEditorAudioHandler.hx
index 4a7e28bb8..6883c4735 100644
--- a/source/funkin/ui/debug/charting/handlers/ChartEditorAudioHandler.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/ui/debug/charting/handlers/ChartEditorAudioHandler.hx
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ class ChartEditorAudioHandler
         }
         else
         {
-          trace(' WARNING '.bold().bg_yellow() + ' Failed to parse waveform data for vocal track.');
+          trace(' WARNING '.warning() + ' Failed to parse waveform data for vocal track.');
         }
 
         state.audioVocalTrackGroup.playerVoicesOffset = state.currentVocalOffsetPlayer;
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ class ChartEditorAudioHandler
         }
         else
         {
-          trace(' WARNING '.bold().bg_yellow() + ' Failed to parse waveform data for vocal track.');
+          trace(' WARNING '.warning() + ' Failed to parse waveform data for vocal track.');
         }
 
         state.audioVocalTrackGroup.opponentVoicesOffset = state.currentVocalOffsetOpponent;
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ class ChartEditorAudioHandler
         var data:Null<Bytes> = state.audioInstTrackData.get('default');
         if (data == null)
         {
-          trace(' WARNING '.bold().bg_yellow() + ' Failed to access inst track ($key)');
+          trace(' WARNING '.warning() + ' Failed to access inst track ($key)');
           continue;
         }
         zipEntries.push(FileUtil.makeZIPEntryFromBytes('Inst.ogg', data));
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ class ChartEditorAudioHandler
         var data:Null<Bytes> = state.audioInstTrackData.get(key);
         if (data == null)
         {
-          trace(' WARNING '.bold().bg_yellow() + ' Failed to access inst track ($key)');
+          trace(' WARNING '.warning() + ' Failed to access inst track ($key)');
           continue;
         }
         zipEntries.push(FileUtil.makeZIPEntryFromBytes('Inst-${key}.ogg', data));
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ class ChartEditorAudioHandler
       var data:Null<Bytes> = state.audioVocalTrackData.get(key);
       if (data == null)
       {
-        trace(' WARNING '.bold().bg_yellow() + ' Failed to access vocal track ($key)');
+        trace(' WARNING '.warning() + ' Failed to access vocal track ($key)');
         continue;
       }
       zipEntries.push(FileUtil.makeZIPEntryFromBytes('Voices-${key}.ogg', data));
diff --git a/source/funkin/ui/debug/charting/handlers/ChartEditorImportExportHandler.hx b/source/funkin/ui/debug/charting/handlers/ChartEditorImportExportHandler.hx
index 084622d94..6def5c447 100644
--- a/source/funkin/ui/debug/charting/handlers/ChartEditorImportExportHandler.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/ui/debug/charting/handlers/ChartEditorImportExportHandler.hx
@@ -523,7 +523,7 @@ class ChartEditorImportExportHandler
       var onSave:Array<String>->Void = function(paths:Array<String>) {
         if (paths.length != 1)
         {
-          trace(' WARNING '.bold().bg_yellow() + ' Could not get save path.');
+          trace(' WARNING '.warning() + ' Could not get save path.');
           state.applyWindowTitle();
         }
         else
diff --git a/source/funkin/ui/freeplay/FreeplayState.hx b/source/funkin/ui/freeplay/FreeplayState.hx
index b18c99dec..498ff61be 100644
--- a/source/funkin/ui/freeplay/FreeplayState.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/ui/freeplay/FreeplayState.hx
@@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ class FreeplayState extends MusicBeatSubState
 
       if (level == null)
       {
-        trace(' WARNING '.bold().bg_yellow() + ' Could not find level with id (${levelId})');
+        trace(' WARNING '.warning() + ' Could not find level with id (${levelId})');
         continue;
       }
 
@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@ class FreeplayState extends MusicBeatSubState
 
         if (song == null)
         {
-          trace(' WARNING '.bold().bg_yellow() + ' Could not find song with id (${songId})');
+          trace(' WARNING '.warning() + ' Could not find song with id (${songId})');
           continue;
         }
 
diff --git a/source/funkin/ui/transition/preload/FunkinPreloader.hx b/source/funkin/ui/transition/preload/FunkinPreloader.hx
index 73170572b..18562d259 100644
--- a/source/funkin/ui/transition/preload/FunkinPreloader.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/ui/transition/preload/FunkinPreloader.hx
@@ -120,8 +120,7 @@ class FunkinPreloader extends FlxBasePreloader
   {
     super(Constants.PRELOADER_MIN_STAGE_TIME);
 
-    // We can't even call trace() yet, until Flixel loads.
-    trace('Initializing custom preloader...');
+    trace(' PRELOADER '.bold().bg_note_left() + ' Starting custom preloader...');
   }
 
   override function create():Void
@@ -143,7 +142,7 @@ class FunkinPreloader extends FlxBasePreloader
     this._width = Lib.current.stage.stageWidth;
     this._height = Lib.current.stage.stageHeight;
 
-    trace('Preloader size: ' + this._width + 'x' + this._height);
+    trace(' PRELOADER '.bold().bg_note_left() + ' Resolution: ${this._width}x${this._height}');
 
     // Scale assets to the screen size.
     // Desktop is always 1:1 scale, mobile needs DPI normalization for consistent positioning
@@ -879,7 +878,10 @@ class FunkinPreloader extends FlxBasePreloader
     var percentage:Int = Math.floor(percent * 100);
     progressRightText.text = '$percentage%';
 
-    if (currentState.getProgressLeftText() != null) trace('Preloader state: ' + currentState + ' (' + percentage + '%, ' + elapsed + 's)');
+    if (currentState.getProgressLeftText() != null)
+    {
+      trace(' PRELOADER '.bold().bg_note_left() + ' $currentState ($percentage%, $elapsed sec)');
+    }
 
     super.update(percent);
   }
diff --git a/source/funkin/util/AnsiUtil.hx b/source/funkin/util/AnsiUtil.hx
index 992bb4238..4a66087c5 100644
--- a/source/funkin/util/AnsiUtil.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/util/AnsiUtil.hx
@@ -2,56 +2,83 @@ package funkin.util;
 
 /**
  * Enum abstract representing ANSI codes for text colors, background colors, and text styles.
+ * TODO: Add more colors?
  */
-// TODO: Add more colors maybe?
-
+@SuppressWarnings([
+  "checkstyle:FieldDocComment",
+  "checkstyle:MemberName",
+  "checkstyle:TypeDocComment"
+])
 enum abstract AnsiCode(String) from String to String
 {
-  var RESET = '\x1b[0m';
-  var BOLD = '\x1b[1m';
-  var DIM = '\x1b[2m';
-  var UNDERLINE = '\x1b[4m';
-  var BLINK = '\x1b[5m';
-  var INVERSE = '\x1b[7m';
-  var HIDDEN = '\x1b[8m';
-  var STRIKETHROUGH = '\x1b[9m';
+  public var RESET = '\x1b[0m';
+  public var BOLD = '\x1b[1m';
+  public var DIM = '\x1b[2m';
+  public var UNDERLINE = '\x1b[4m';
+  public var BLINK = '\x1b[5m';
+  public var INVERSE = '\x1b[7m';
+  public var HIDDEN = '\x1b[8m';
+  public var STRIKETHROUGH = '\x1b[9m';
 
-  var BLACK = '\x1b[30m';
-  var RED = '\x1b[31m';
-  var GREEN = '\x1b[32m';
-  var YELLOW = '\x1b[33m';
-  var BLUE = '\x1b[34m';
-  var MAGENTA = '\x1b[35m';
-  var CYAN = '\x1b[36m';
-  var WHITE = '\x1b[37m';
+  // 30-37 set foreground to standard colors
+  public var BLACK = '\x1b[30m';
+  public var RED = '\x1b[31m';
+  public var GREEN = '\x1b[32m';
+  public var YELLOW = '\x1b[33m';
+  public var BLUE = '\x1b[34m';
+  public var MAGENTA = '\x1b[35m';
+  public var CYAN = '\x1b[36m';
+  public var WHITE = '\x1b[37m';
 
-  var BG_BLACK = '\x1b[40m';
-  var BG_RED = '\x1b[41m';
-  var BG_GREEN = '\x1b[42m';
-  var BG_YELLOW = '\x1b[43m';
-  var BG_BLUE = '\x1b[44m';
-  var BG_MAGENTA = '\x1b[45m';
-  var BG_CYAN = '\x1b[46m';
-  var BG_WHITE = '\x1b[47m';
-  var BG_ORANGE = '\x1b[48;5;208m';
+  // 38 has two modes
+  // [38;2;#m uses one of 256 colors
+  public var ORANGE = '\x1b[38;5;208m';
 
-  var BRIGHT_BLACK = '\x1b[90m';
-  var BRIGHT_RED = '\x1b[91m';
-  var BRIGHT_GREEN = '\x1b[92m';
-  var BRIGHT_YELLOW = '\x1b[93m';
-  var BRIGHT_BLUE = '\x1b[94m';
-  var BRIGHT_MAGENTA = '\x1b[95m';
-  var BRIGHT_CYAN = '\x1b[96m';
-  var BRIGHT_WHITE = '\x1b[97m';
+  // [38;2;RR;GG;BBm uses 24-bit color RGB
+  public var NOTE_LEFT = '\x1b[38;2;255;34;170m';
+  public var NOTE_DOWN = '\x1b[38;2;0;238;255m';
+  public var NOTE_UP = '\x1b[38;2;0;204;0m';
+  public var NOTE_RIGHT = '\x1b[38;2;204;17;17m';
 
-  var BG_BRIGHT_BLACK = '\x1b[100m';
-  var BG_BRIGHT_RED = '\x1b[101m';
-  var BG_BRIGHT_GREEN = '\x1b[102m';
-  var BG_BRIGHT_YELLOW = '\x1b[103m';
-  var BG_BRIGHT_BLUE = '\x1b[104m';
-  var BG_BRIGHT_MAGENTA = '\x1b[105m';
-  var BG_BRIGHT_CYAN = '\x1b[106m';
-  var BG_BRIGHT_WHITE = '\x1b[107m';
+  // 40-47 set background to standard colors
+  public var BG_BLACK = '\x1b[40m';
+  public var BG_RED = '\x1b[41m';
+  public var BG_GREEN = '\x1b[42m';
+  public var BG_YELLOW = '\x1b[43m';
+  public var BG_BLUE = '\x1b[44m';
+  public var BG_MAGENTA = '\x1b[45m';
+  public var BG_CYAN = '\x1b[46m';
+  public var BG_WHITE = '\x1b[47m';
+
+  // 48 has two modes
+  // [48;2;#m uses one of 256 colors
+  public var BG_ORANGE = '\x1b[48;5;208m';
+
+  // [48;2;RR;GG;BBm uses 24-bit color RGB
+  public var BG_NOTE_LEFT = '\x1b[48;2;255;34;170m';
+  public var BG_NOTE_DOWN = '\x1b[48;2;0;238;255m';
+  public var BG_NOTE_UP = '\x1b[48;2;0;204;0m';
+  public var BG_NOTE_RIGHT = '\x1b[48;2;204;17;17m';
+
+  // 90-97 sets a bright foreground color (non-standard)
+  public var BRIGHT_BLACK = '\x1b[90m';
+  public var BRIGHT_RED = '\x1b[91m';
+  public var BRIGHT_GREEN = '\x1b[92m';
+  public var BRIGHT_YELLOW = '\x1b[93m';
+  public var BRIGHT_BLUE = '\x1b[94m';
+  public var BRIGHT_MAGENTA = '\x1b[95m';
+  public var BRIGHT_CYAN = '\x1b[96m';
+  public var BRIGHT_WHITE = '\x1b[97m';
+
+  // 100-107 sets a bright background color (non-standard)
+  public var BG_BRIGHT_BLACK = '\x1b[100m';
+  public var BG_BRIGHT_RED = '\x1b[101m';
+  public var BG_BRIGHT_GREEN = '\x1b[102m';
+  public var BG_BRIGHT_YELLOW = '\x1b[103m';
+  public var BG_BRIGHT_BLUE = '\x1b[104m';
+  public var BG_BRIGHT_MAGENTA = '\x1b[105m';
+  public var BG_BRIGHT_CYAN = '\x1b[106m';
+  public var BG_BRIGHT_WHITE = '\x1b[107m';
 }
 
 /**
@@ -89,173 +116,391 @@ class AnsiUtil
     #end
   }
 
+  // Common combos
+
+  /**
+   * Makes the string display as ERROR text.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
+  public static inline function error(str:String):String
+    return AnsiUtil.bold(AnsiUtil.bg_red(str));
+
+  /**
+   * Makes the string display as WARNING text.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
+  public static inline function warning(str:String):String
+    return AnsiUtil.bold(AnsiUtil.bg_yellow(str));
+
+  /**
+   * Makes the string display as INFO text.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
+  public static inline function info(str:String):String
+    return AnsiUtil.bold(AnsiUtil.bg_blue(str));
+
   // Text styles
 
-  /** Makes the string bold. */
+  /**
+   * Makes the string bold.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bold(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BOLD);
 
-  /** Makes the string dim/faint. */
+  /**
+   * Makes the string dim/faint.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function dim(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.DIM);
 
-  /** Underlines the string. */
+  /**
+   * Underlines the string.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function underline(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.UNDERLINE);
 
-  /** Makes the string blink. (Not widely supported on modern terminals.) */
+  /**
+   * Makes the string blink. (Not widely supported on modern terminals.)
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function blink(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BLINK);
 
-  /** Inverts the foreground and background colors of the string. */
+  /**
+   * Inverts the foreground and background colors of the string.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function inverse(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.INVERSE);
 
-  /** Hides the string (renders it invisible in many terminals). */
+  /**
+   * Hides the string (renders it invisible in many terminals).
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function hidden(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.HIDDEN);
 
-  /** Applies a strikethrough effect to the string. */
+  /**
+   * Applies a strikethrough effect to the string.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function strikethrough(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.STRIKETHROUGH);
 
   // Foreground colors
 
-  /** Colors the string black. */
+  /**
+   * Colors the string black.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function black(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BLACK);
 
-  /** Colors the string red. */
+  /**
+   * Colors the string red.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function red(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.RED);
 
-  /** Colors the string green. */
+  /**
+   * Colors the string green.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function green(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.GREEN);
 
-  /** Colors the string yellow. */
+  /**
+   * Colors the string yellow.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function yellow(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.YELLOW);
 
-  /** Colors the string blue. */
+  /**
+   * Colors the string blue.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function blue(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BLUE);
 
-  /** Colors the string magenta. */
+  /**
+   * Colors the string magenta.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function magenta(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.MAGENTA);
 
-  /** Colors the string cyan. */
+  /**
+   * Colors the string cyan.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function cyan(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.CYAN);
 
-  /** Colors the string white. */
+  /**
+   * Colors the string white.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function white(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.WHITE);
 
   // Background colors
 
-  /** Sets the background color to black. */
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to black.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bg_black(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_BLACK);
 
-  /** Sets the background color to red. */
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to red.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bg_red(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_RED);
 
-  /** Sets the background color to green. */
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to green.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bg_green(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_GREEN);
 
-  /** Sets the background color to yellow. */
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to yellow.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bg_yellow(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_YELLOW);
 
-  /** Sets the background color to blue. */
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to blue.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bg_blue(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_BLUE);
 
-  /** Sets the background color to magenta. */
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to magenta.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bg_magenta(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_MAGENTA);
 
-  /** Sets the background color to cyan. */
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to cyan.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bg_cyan(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_CYAN);
 
-  /** Sets the background color to white. */
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to white.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bg_white(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_WHITE);
 
-  /** Sets the background color to orange (256-color mode). */
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to orange (256-color mode).
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bg_orange(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_ORANGE);
 
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to the color of a Left note.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
+  public static inline function bg_note_left(str:String):String
+    return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_NOTE_LEFT);
+
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to the color of a Down note.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
+  public static inline function bg_note_down(str:String):String
+    return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_NOTE_DOWN);
+
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to the color of a Up note.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
+  public static inline function bg_note_up(str:String):String
+    return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_NOTE_UP);
+
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to the color of a Right note.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
+  public static inline function bg_note_right(str:String):String
+    return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_NOTE_RIGHT);
+
   // Bright foreground colors
 
-  /** Colors the string bright black (gray). */
+  /**
+   * Colors the string bright black (gray).
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bright_black(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BRIGHT_BLACK);
 
-  /** Colors the string bright red. */
+  /**
+   * Colors the string bright red.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bright_red(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BRIGHT_RED);
 
-  /** Colors the string bright green. */
+  /**
+   * Colors the string bright green.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bright_green(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BRIGHT_GREEN);
 
-  /** Colors the string bright yellow. */
+  /**
+   * Colors the string bright yellow.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bright_yellow(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BRIGHT_YELLOW);
 
-  /** Colors the string bright blue. */
+  /**
+   * Colors the string bright blue.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bright_blue(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BRIGHT_BLUE);
 
-  /** Colors the string bright magenta. */
+  /**
+   * Colors the string bright magenta.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bright_magenta(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BRIGHT_MAGENTA);
 
-  /** Colors the string bright cyan. */
+  /**
+   * Colors the string bright cyan.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bright_cyan(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BRIGHT_CYAN);
 
-  /** Colors the string bright white. */
+  /**
+   * Colors the string bright white.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bright_white(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BRIGHT_WHITE);
 
   // Bright backgrounds
 
-  /** Sets the background color to bright black (gray). */
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to bright black (gray).
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bg_bright_black(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_BRIGHT_BLACK);
 
-  /** Sets the background color to bright red. */
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to bright red.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bg_bright_red(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_BRIGHT_RED);
 
-  /** Sets the background color to bright green. */
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to bright green.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bg_bright_green(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_BRIGHT_GREEN);
 
-  /** Sets the background color to bright yellow. */
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to bright yellow.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bg_bright_yellow(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_BRIGHT_YELLOW);
 
-  /** Sets the background color to bright blue. */
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to bright blue.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bg_bright_blue(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_BRIGHT_BLUE);
 
-  /** Sets the background color to bright magenta. */
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to bright magenta.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bg_bright_magenta(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_BRIGHT_MAGENTA);
 
-  /** Sets the background color to bright cyan. */
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to bright cyan.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bg_bright_cyan(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_BRIGHT_CYAN);
 
-  /** Sets the background color to bright white. */
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to bright white.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bg_bright_white(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_BRIGHT_WHITE);
 
@@ -280,6 +525,7 @@ class AnsiUtil
    *
    * @return `true` if ANSI codes are supported, `false` otherwise.
    */
+  @SuppressWarnings(["checkstyle:SimplifyBooleanExpression"])
   public static function isColorCodesSupported():Bool
   {
     if (codesSupported == null)
@@ -289,7 +535,10 @@ class AnsiUtil
       {
         final term:Null<String> = getEnvSafe('TERM');
 
-        if (term == 'dumb') codesSupported = false;
+        if (term == 'dumb')
+        {
+          codesSupported = false;
+        }
         else
         {
           if (codesSupported != true && term != null)
diff --git a/source/funkin/util/CLIUtil.hx b/source/funkin/util/CLIUtil.hx
index c99f74042..4b1bca297 100644
--- a/source/funkin/util/CLIUtil.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/util/CLIUtil.hx
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ class CLIUtil
     gameDir = Path.addTrailingSlash(extension.androidtools.content.Context.getExternalFilesDir());
     #elseif ios
     // Why? Because for some reason lime.system.System.documentsDirectory is returning a directory that's different and we're unable to read or write from, so it's disabled and no solution is found...
-    trace(' WARNING '.bold().bg_yellow() + ' : Reseting the Current Working Directory is unavailable on iOS targets');
+    trace(' WARNING '.warning() + ' : Reseting the Current Working Directory is unavailable on iOS targets');
     gameDir = cwd;
     #elseif mac
     gameDir = Path.addTrailingSlash(Path.join([Path.directory(Sys.programPath()), '../Resources/']));
diff --git a/source/funkin/util/FramesJSFLParser.hx b/source/funkin/util/FramesJSFLParser.hx
index ea9079085..9ffcd8a65 100644
--- a/source/funkin/util/FramesJSFLParser.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/util/FramesJSFLParser.hx
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ class FramesJSFLParser
     var text:String = Assets.getText(path);
     if (text == null)
     {
-      trace(' ERROR '.bg_red().bold() + ' Could not load FramesJSFL data asset from path $path');
+      trace(' ERROR '.error() + ' Could not load FramesJSFL data asset from path $path');
       return null;
     }
 
diff --git a/source/funkin/util/VersionUtil.hx b/source/funkin/util/VersionUtil.hx
index f8ee61377..89efd425c 100644
--- a/source/funkin/util/VersionUtil.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/util/VersionUtil.hx
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ class VersionUtil
     if (thx.Types.isAnonymousObject(versionData.version))
     {
       // This is bad! versionData.version should be an array!
-      trace('[SAVE] Version data repair required! (got ${versionData.version})');
+      trace(' SAVE '.bold().bg_note_down() + 'Version data repair required! (got ${versionData.version})');
       // Turn the objects back into arrays.
       // I'd use DynamicsT.values but IDK if it maintains order
       versionData.version = [versionData.version[0], versionData.version[1], versionData.version[2]];
@@ -57,12 +57,12 @@ class VersionUtil
       versionData.pre = preDataFixed;
 
       var fixedVersion:thx.semver.Version = versionData;
-      trace('[SAVE] Fixed version: ${fixedVersion}');
+      trace(' SAVE '.bold().bg_note_down() + 'Resolved version: ${fixedVersion}');
       return fixedVersion;
     }
     else
     {
-      trace('[SAVE] Version data repair not required (got ${version})');
+      trace(' SAVE '.bold().bg_note_down() + 'Save data migration/repair not required (got ${version})');
       // No need for repair.
       return version;
     }
diff --git a/source/funkin/util/macro/ConsoleMacro.hx b/source/funkin/util/macro/ConsoleMacro.hx
index 835beb818..6de3f4cfd 100644
--- a/source/funkin/util/macro/ConsoleMacro.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/util/macro/ConsoleMacro.hx
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ class ConsoleMacro
   public static function registerClass(className:String):Void
   {
     classes.push(className);
-    trace("Registered console class: " + className);
   }
 
   #if macro
@@ -59,7 +58,7 @@ class ConsoleMacro
       };
 
     fields.push(initField);
-    Sys.println(' INFO '.bold().bg_blue() + ' Generated console registration for: $cl');
+    Sys.println(' INFO '.info() + ' Generated console registration for: $cl');
     return fields;
   }
   #end
diff --git a/source/funkin/util/macro/GitCommit.hx b/source/funkin/util/macro/GitCommit.hx
index 9661da635..5e5e8369b 100644
--- a/source/funkin/util/macro/GitCommit.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/util/macro/GitCommit.hx
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ class GitCommit
     if (process.exitCode() != 0)
     {
       var message = process.stderr.readAll().toString();
-      haxe.macro.Context.info(' WARNING '.bold().bg_yellow() + ' Could not determine current git commit; is this a proper Git repository?', pos);
+      haxe.macro.Context.info(' WARNING '.warning() + ' Could not determine current git commit; is this a proper Git repository?', pos);
     }
 
     // read the output of the process
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ class GitCommit
     if (branchProcess.exitCode() != 0)
     {
       var message = branchProcess.stderr.readAll().toString();
-      haxe.macro.Context.info(' WARNING '.bold().bg_yellow() + ' Could not determine current git commit; is this a proper Git repository?', pos);
+      haxe.macro.Context.info(' WARNING '.warning() + ' Could not determine current git commit; is this a proper Git repository?', pos);
     }
 
     var branchName:String = branchProcess.stdout.readLine();
diff --git a/source/funkin/util/plugins/ScreenshotPlugin.hx b/source/funkin/util/plugins/ScreenshotPlugin.hx
index aa42788f3..ff3b59de7 100644
--- a/source/funkin/util/plugins/ScreenshotPlugin.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/util/plugins/ScreenshotPlugin.hx
@@ -521,7 +521,7 @@ class ScreenshotPlugin extends FlxBasic
 
         if (pngData == null)
         {
-          trace(' WARNING '.bold().bg_yellow() + ' Failed to encode PNG data');
+          trace(' WARNING '.warning() + ' Failed to encode PNG data');
           previousScreenshotName = null;
           // Just in case
           unsavedScreenshotBuffer.shift();
@@ -545,7 +545,7 @@ class ScreenshotPlugin extends FlxBasic
 
       if (pngData == null)
       {
-        trace(' WARNING '.bold().bg_yellow() + ' Failed to encode PNG data');
+        trace(' WARNING '.warning() + ' Failed to encode PNG data');
         previousScreenshotName = null;
         return;
       }
diff --git a/tools/AnsiUtil.hx b/tools/AnsiUtil.hx
index 510090e26..3a62d732d 100644
--- a/tools/AnsiUtil.hx
+++ b/tools/AnsiUtil.hx
@@ -2,56 +2,83 @@ package tools;
 
 /**
  * Enum abstract representing ANSI codes for text colors, background colors, and text styles.
+ * TODO: Add more colors?
  */
-// TODO: Add more colors maybe?
-
+@SuppressWarnings([
+  "checkstyle:FieldDocComment",
+  "checkstyle:MemberName",
+  "checkstyle:TypeDocComment"
+])
 enum abstract AnsiCode(String) from String to String
 {
-  var RESET = '\x1b[0m';
-  var BOLD = '\x1b[1m';
-  var DIM = '\x1b[2m';
-  var UNDERLINE = '\x1b[4m';
-  var BLINK = '\x1b[5m';
-  var INVERSE = '\x1b[7m';
-  var HIDDEN = '\x1b[8m';
-  var STRIKETHROUGH = '\x1b[9m';
+  public var RESET = '\x1b[0m';
+  public var BOLD = '\x1b[1m';
+  public var DIM = '\x1b[2m';
+  public var UNDERLINE = '\x1b[4m';
+  public var BLINK = '\x1b[5m';
+  public var INVERSE = '\x1b[7m';
+  public var HIDDEN = '\x1b[8m';
+  public var STRIKETHROUGH = '\x1b[9m';
 
-  var BLACK = '\x1b[30m';
-  var RED = '\x1b[31m';
-  var GREEN = '\x1b[32m';
-  var YELLOW = '\x1b[33m';
-  var BLUE = '\x1b[34m';
-  var MAGENTA = '\x1b[35m';
-  var CYAN = '\x1b[36m';
-  var WHITE = '\x1b[37m';
+  // 30-37 set foreground to standard colors
+  public var BLACK = '\x1b[30m';
+  public var RED = '\x1b[31m';
+  public var GREEN = '\x1b[32m';
+  public var YELLOW = '\x1b[33m';
+  public var BLUE = '\x1b[34m';
+  public var MAGENTA = '\x1b[35m';
+  public var CYAN = '\x1b[36m';
+  public var WHITE = '\x1b[37m';
 
-  var BG_BLACK = '\x1b[40m';
-  var BG_RED = '\x1b[41m';
-  var BG_GREEN = '\x1b[42m';
-  var BG_YELLOW = '\x1b[43m';
-  var BG_BLUE = '\x1b[44m';
-  var BG_MAGENTA = '\x1b[45m';
-  var BG_CYAN = '\x1b[46m';
-  var BG_WHITE = '\x1b[47m';
-  var BG_ORANGE = '\x1b[48;5;208m';
+  // 38 has two modes
+  // [38;2;#m uses one of 256 colors
+  public var ORANGE = '\x1b[38;5;208m';
 
-  var BRIGHT_BLACK = '\x1b[90m';
-  var BRIGHT_RED = '\x1b[91m';
-  var BRIGHT_GREEN = '\x1b[92m';
-  var BRIGHT_YELLOW = '\x1b[93m';
-  var BRIGHT_BLUE = '\x1b[94m';
-  var BRIGHT_MAGENTA = '\x1b[95m';
-  var BRIGHT_CYAN = '\x1b[96m';
-  var BRIGHT_WHITE = '\x1b[97m';
+  // [38;2;RR;GG;BBm uses 24-bit color RGB
+  public var NOTE_LEFT = '\x1b[38;2;255;34;170m';
+  public var NOTE_DOWN = '\x1b[38;2;0;238;255m';
+  public var NOTE_UP = '\x1b[38;2;0;204;0m';
+  public var NOTE_RIGHT = '\x1b[38;2;204;17;17m';
 
-  var BG_BRIGHT_BLACK = '\x1b[100m';
-  var BG_BRIGHT_RED = '\x1b[101m';
-  var BG_BRIGHT_GREEN = '\x1b[102m';
-  var BG_BRIGHT_YELLOW = '\x1b[103m';
-  var BG_BRIGHT_BLUE = '\x1b[104m';
-  var BG_BRIGHT_MAGENTA = '\x1b[105m';
-  var BG_BRIGHT_CYAN = '\x1b[106m';
-  var BG_BRIGHT_WHITE = '\x1b[107m';
+  // 40-47 set background to standard colors
+  public var BG_BLACK = '\x1b[40m';
+  public var BG_RED = '\x1b[41m';
+  public var BG_GREEN = '\x1b[42m';
+  public var BG_YELLOW = '\x1b[43m';
+  public var BG_BLUE = '\x1b[44m';
+  public var BG_MAGENTA = '\x1b[45m';
+  public var BG_CYAN = '\x1b[46m';
+  public var BG_WHITE = '\x1b[47m';
+
+  // 48 has two modes
+  // [48;2;#m uses one of 256 colors
+  public var BG_ORANGE = '\x1b[48;5;208m';
+
+  // [48;2;RR;GG;BBm uses 24-bit color RGB
+  public var BG_NOTE_LEFT = '\x1b[48;2;255;34;170m';
+  public var BG_NOTE_DOWN = '\x1b[48;2;0;238;255m';
+  public var BG_NOTE_UP = '\x1b[48;2;0;204;0m';
+  public var BG_NOTE_RIGHT = '\x1b[48;2;204;17;17m';
+
+  // 90-97 sets a bright foreground color (non-standard)
+  public var BRIGHT_BLACK = '\x1b[90m';
+  public var BRIGHT_RED = '\x1b[91m';
+  public var BRIGHT_GREEN = '\x1b[92m';
+  public var BRIGHT_YELLOW = '\x1b[93m';
+  public var BRIGHT_BLUE = '\x1b[94m';
+  public var BRIGHT_MAGENTA = '\x1b[95m';
+  public var BRIGHT_CYAN = '\x1b[96m';
+  public var BRIGHT_WHITE = '\x1b[97m';
+
+  // 100-107 sets a bright background color (non-standard)
+  public var BG_BRIGHT_BLACK = '\x1b[100m';
+  public var BG_BRIGHT_RED = '\x1b[101m';
+  public var BG_BRIGHT_GREEN = '\x1b[102m';
+  public var BG_BRIGHT_YELLOW = '\x1b[103m';
+  public var BG_BRIGHT_BLUE = '\x1b[104m';
+  public var BG_BRIGHT_MAGENTA = '\x1b[105m';
+  public var BG_BRIGHT_CYAN = '\x1b[106m';
+  public var BG_BRIGHT_WHITE = '\x1b[107m';
 }
 
 /**
@@ -89,173 +116,391 @@ class AnsiUtil
     #end
   }
 
+  // Common combos
+
+  /**
+   * Makes the string display as ERROR text.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
+  public static inline function error(str:String):String
+    return AnsiUtil.bold(AnsiUtil.bg_red(str));
+
+  /**
+   * Makes the string display as WARNING text.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
+  public static inline function warning(str:String):String
+    return AnsiUtil.bold(AnsiUtil.bg_yellow(str));
+
+  /**
+   * Makes the string display as INFO text.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
+  public static inline function info(str:String):String
+    return AnsiUtil.bold(AnsiUtil.bg_blue(str));
+
   // Text styles
 
-  /** Makes the string bold. */
+  /**
+   * Makes the string bold.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bold(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BOLD);
 
-  /** Makes the string dim/faint. */
+  /**
+   * Makes the string dim/faint.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function dim(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.DIM);
 
-  /** Underlines the string. */
+  /**
+   * Underlines the string.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function underline(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.UNDERLINE);
 
-  /** Makes the string blink. (Not widely supported on modern terminals.) */
+  /**
+   * Makes the string blink. (Not widely supported on modern terminals.)
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function blink(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BLINK);
 
-  /** Inverts the foreground and background colors of the string. */
+  /**
+   * Inverts the foreground and background colors of the string.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function inverse(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.INVERSE);
 
-  /** Hides the string (renders it invisible in many terminals). */
+  /**
+   * Hides the string (renders it invisible in many terminals).
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function hidden(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.HIDDEN);
 
-  /** Applies a strikethrough effect to the string. */
+  /**
+   * Applies a strikethrough effect to the string.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function strikethrough(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.STRIKETHROUGH);
 
   // Foreground colors
 
-  /** Colors the string black. */
+  /**
+   * Colors the string black.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function black(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BLACK);
 
-  /** Colors the string red. */
+  /**
+   * Colors the string red.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function red(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.RED);
 
-  /** Colors the string green. */
+  /**
+   * Colors the string green.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function green(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.GREEN);
 
-  /** Colors the string yellow. */
+  /**
+   * Colors the string yellow.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function yellow(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.YELLOW);
 
-  /** Colors the string blue. */
+  /**
+   * Colors the string blue.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function blue(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BLUE);
 
-  /** Colors the string magenta. */
+  /**
+   * Colors the string magenta.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function magenta(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.MAGENTA);
 
-  /** Colors the string cyan. */
+  /**
+   * Colors the string cyan.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function cyan(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.CYAN);
 
-  /** Colors the string white. */
+  /**
+   * Colors the string white.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function white(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.WHITE);
 
   // Background colors
 
-  /** Sets the background color to black. */
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to black.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bg_black(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_BLACK);
 
-  /** Sets the background color to red. */
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to red.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bg_red(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_RED);
 
-  /** Sets the background color to green. */
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to green.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bg_green(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_GREEN);
 
-  /** Sets the background color to yellow. */
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to yellow.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bg_yellow(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_YELLOW);
 
-  /** Sets the background color to blue. */
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to blue.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bg_blue(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_BLUE);
 
-  /** Sets the background color to magenta. */
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to magenta.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bg_magenta(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_MAGENTA);
 
-  /** Sets the background color to cyan. */
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to cyan.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bg_cyan(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_CYAN);
 
-  /** Sets the background color to white. */
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to white.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bg_white(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_WHITE);
 
-  /** Sets the background color to orange (256-color mode). */
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to orange (256-color mode).
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bg_orange(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_ORANGE);
 
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to the color of a Left note.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
+  public static inline function bg_note_left(str:String):String
+    return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_NOTE_LEFT);
+
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to the color of a Down note.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
+  public static inline function bg_note_down(str:String):String
+    return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_NOTE_DOWN);
+
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to the color of a Up note.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
+  public static inline function bg_note_up(str:String):String
+    return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_NOTE_UP);
+
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to the color of a Right note.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
+  public static inline function bg_note_right(str:String):String
+    return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_NOTE_RIGHT);
+
   // Bright foreground colors
 
-  /** Colors the string bright black (gray). */
+  /**
+   * Colors the string bright black (gray).
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bright_black(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BRIGHT_BLACK);
 
-  /** Colors the string bright red. */
+  /**
+   * Colors the string bright red.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bright_red(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BRIGHT_RED);
 
-  /** Colors the string bright green. */
+  /**
+   * Colors the string bright green.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bright_green(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BRIGHT_GREEN);
 
-  /** Colors the string bright yellow. */
+  /**
+   * Colors the string bright yellow.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bright_yellow(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BRIGHT_YELLOW);
 
-  /** Colors the string bright blue. */
+  /**
+   * Colors the string bright blue.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bright_blue(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BRIGHT_BLUE);
 
-  /** Colors the string bright magenta. */
+  /**
+   * Colors the string bright magenta.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bright_magenta(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BRIGHT_MAGENTA);
 
-  /** Colors the string bright cyan. */
+  /**
+   * Colors the string bright cyan.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bright_cyan(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BRIGHT_CYAN);
 
-  /** Colors the string bright white. */
+  /**
+   * Colors the string bright white.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bright_white(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BRIGHT_WHITE);
 
   // Bright backgrounds
 
-  /** Sets the background color to bright black (gray). */
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to bright black (gray).
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bg_bright_black(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_BRIGHT_BLACK);
 
-  /** Sets the background color to bright red. */
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to bright red.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bg_bright_red(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_BRIGHT_RED);
 
-  /** Sets the background color to bright green. */
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to bright green.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bg_bright_green(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_BRIGHT_GREEN);
 
-  /** Sets the background color to bright yellow. */
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to bright yellow.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bg_bright_yellow(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_BRIGHT_YELLOW);
 
-  /** Sets the background color to bright blue. */
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to bright blue.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bg_bright_blue(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_BRIGHT_BLUE);
 
-  /** Sets the background color to bright magenta. */
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to bright magenta.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bg_bright_magenta(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_BRIGHT_MAGENTA);
 
-  /** Sets the background color to bright cyan. */
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to bright cyan.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bg_bright_cyan(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_BRIGHT_CYAN);
 
-  /** Sets the background color to bright white. */
+  /**
+   * Sets the background color to bright white.
+   * @param str The input string to format.
+   * @return The formatted string.
+   */
   public static inline function bg_bright_white(str:String):String
     return apply(str, AnsiCode.BG_BRIGHT_WHITE);
 
@@ -280,6 +525,7 @@ class AnsiUtil
    *
    * @return `true` if ANSI codes are supported, `false` otherwise.
    */
+  @SuppressWarnings(["checkstyle:SimplifyBooleanExpression"])
   public static function isColorCodesSupported():Bool
   {
     if (codesSupported == null)
@@ -289,7 +535,10 @@ class AnsiUtil
       {
         final term:Null<String> = getEnvSafe('TERM');
 
-        if (term == 'dumb') codesSupported = false;
+        if (term == 'dumb')
+        {
+          codesSupported = false;
+        }
         else
         {
           if (codesSupported != true && term != null)