diff --git a/wagtail/wagtailadmin/static/wagtailadmin/scss/components/icons.scss b/wagtail/wagtailadmin/static/wagtailadmin/scss/components/icons.scss
index b4437b143..9a1351d9a 100644
--- a/wagtail/wagtailadmin/static/wagtailadmin/scss/components/icons.scss
+++ b/wagtail/wagtailadmin/static/wagtailadmin/scss/components/icons.scss
@@ -257,6 +257,10 @@
     }
 }
 
+.icon.icon-larger:before{
+    font-size:1.5em;
+}
+
 @keyframes spin {
     from {
         transform: rotate(0deg);
diff --git a/wagtail/wagtailadmin/templates/wagtailadmin/pages/add_subpage.html b/wagtail/wagtailadmin/templates/wagtailadmin/pages/add_subpage.html
index dc1316595..757c013b5 100644
--- a/wagtail/wagtailadmin/templates/wagtailadmin/pages/add_subpage.html
+++ b/wagtail/wagtailadmin/templates/wagtailadmin/pages/add_subpage.html
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
                     <li>
                         <div class="row row-flush">
                             <div class="col6">
-                                <a href="{% url 'wagtailadmin_pages_create' content_type.app_label content_type.model parent_page.id %}" class="icon icon-plus-inverse">{{ content_type.model_class.get_verbose_name }}</a>
+                                <a href="{% url 'wagtailadmin_pages_create' content_type.app_label content_type.model parent_page.id %}" class="icon icon-plus-inverse icon-larger">{{ content_type.model_class.get_verbose_name }}</a>
                             </div>
 
                             <small class="col6" style="text-align:right">
diff --git a/wagtail/wagtailadmin/templates/wagtailadmin/pages/create.html b/wagtail/wagtailadmin/templates/wagtailadmin/pages/create.html
index 6c9594278..237219940 100644
--- a/wagtail/wagtailadmin/templates/wagtailadmin/pages/create.html
+++ b/wagtail/wagtailadmin/templates/wagtailadmin/pages/create.html
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
         <footer>
             <ul>
                 <li class="actions">
-                    <div class="dropdown dropup button match-width">
+                    <div class="dropdown dropup dropdown-button match-width">
                         <input type="submit" value="{% trans 'Save as draft' %}" class="button" />
                         <div class="dropdown-toggle icon icon-arrow-up"></div>
                         <ul role="menu">
@@ -37,11 +37,11 @@
                     </div>
                 </li>
 
-                <li class="actions">
+                <li class="actions preview">
                     {% trans 'Preview' as preview_label %}
                     {% if display_modes|length > 1 %}
                         <div class="dropdown dropup button match-width">
-                            {% include "wagtailadmin/pages/_preview_button_on_create.html" with label=preview_label %}
+                            {% include "wagtailadmin/pages/_preview_button_on_create.html" with label=preview_label icon=1 %}
                             <div class="dropdown-toggle icon icon-arrow-up"></div>
                             <ul role="menu">
                                 {% for mode_name, mode_display_name in display_modes %}
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
                             </ul>
                         </div>
                     {% else %}
-                        {% include "wagtailadmin/pages/_preview_button_on_create.html" with label=preview_label %}
+                        {% include "wagtailadmin/pages/_preview_button_on_create.html" with label=preview_label icon=1 %}
                     {% endif %}
                 </li>
             </ul>