diff --git a/source/core/rendering/surface.cpp b/source/core/rendering/surface.cpp
index 484bf81..2663508 100644
--- a/source/core/rendering/surface.cpp
+++ b/source/core/rendering/surface.cpp
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ Surface::Surface(const std::string& file_path) {
         palette_[i] = Rendering::OPAQUE_ALPHA | rgb[i];
     }
 
-    printWithDots("Surface", getFileName(file_path), "[ LOADED ]");
+    printStatus("Surface", getFileName(file_path), StatusKind::SUCCESS);
 }
 
 void Surface::clear(Uint8 color) {
diff --git a/source/core/rendering/text.cpp b/source/core/rendering/text.cpp
index 13b29c9..bb84eff 100644
--- a/source/core/rendering/text.cpp
+++ b/source/core/rendering/text.cpp
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ auto Text::loadTextFile(const std::string& file_path) -> std::shared_ptr<File> {
         }
     }
 
-    printWithDots("Text File", getFileName(file_path), "[ LOADED ]");
+    printStatus("Text File", getFileName(file_path), StatusKind::SUCCESS);
     return tf;
 }
 
diff --git a/source/core/resources/resource_cache.cpp b/source/core/resources/resource_cache.cpp
index 02b0a6b..69f1fbb 100644
--- a/source/core/resources/resource_cache.cpp
+++ b/source/core/resources/resource_cache.cpp
@@ -37,13 +37,13 @@ namespace Resource {
             throw std::runtime_error("Cache: cannot load animation " + file_path);
         }
         animations_.emplace_back(AnimationResource{.name = name, .yaml_data = std::move(bytes)});
-        printWithDots("Animation", getFileName(file_path), "[ LOADED ]");
+        printStatus("Animation", getFileName(file_path), StatusKind::SUCCESS);
     }
 
     void Cache::loadPalette(const std::string& name, const std::string& file_path) {
         auto palette = PaletteLoader::loadFromFile(file_path);
         palettes_.emplace_back(PaletteResource{.name = name, .palette = palette});
-        printWithDots("Palette", getFileName(file_path), "[ LOADED ]");
+        printStatus("Palette", getFileName(file_path), StatusKind::SUCCESS);
     }
 
     auto Cache::getSurface(const std::string& name) -> std::shared_ptr<Surface> {
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ namespace Resource {
             throw std::runtime_error("Cache: Ja::loadMusic failed for " + file_path);
         }
         musics_.emplace_back(MusicResource{.name = name, .music = std::unique_ptr<Ja::Music, MusicDeleter>(raw)});
-        printWithDots("Music", getFileName(file_path), "[ LOADED ]");
+        printStatus("Music", getFileName(file_path), StatusKind::SUCCESS);
     }
 
     void Cache::loadSound(const std::string& name, const std::string& file_path) {
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ namespace Resource {
             throw std::runtime_error("Cache: Ja::loadSound failed for " + file_path);
         }
         sounds_.emplace_back(SoundResource{.name = name, .sound = std::unique_ptr<Ja::Sound, SoundDeleter>(raw)});
-        printWithDots("Sound", getFileName(file_path), "[ LOADED ]");
+        printStatus("Sound", getFileName(file_path), StatusKind::SUCCESS);
     }
 
     auto Cache::getMusic(const std::string& name) -> Ja::Music* {
diff --git a/source/utils/log.cpp b/source/utils/log.cpp
index 0eab89f..310d12c 100644
--- a/source/utils/log.cpp
+++ b/source/utils/log.cpp
@@ -130,6 +130,11 @@ namespace Log {
         SDL_LogMessage(categoryFor(tag), toSDL(lvl), "%s", BODY.c_str());
     }
 
+    void logPrefixed(Level lvl, std::string_view tag, std::string_view prefix, std::string_view msg) {
+        const std::string BODY = std::format("{} {}: {}", prefix, tag, msg);
+        SDL_LogMessage(categoryFor(tag), toSDL(lvl), "%s", BODY.c_str());
+    }
+
     void raw(Level lvl, std::string_view msg) {
         const std::string TEXT{msg};
         SDL_LogMessage(SDL_LOG_CATEGORY_APPLICATION, toSDL(lvl), "%s", TEXT.c_str());
diff --git a/source/utils/log.hpp b/source/utils/log.hpp
index 193a4c6..82f986d 100644
--- a/source/utils/log.hpp
+++ b/source/utils/log.hpp
@@ -32,6 +32,12 @@ namespace Log {
     // entrega a SDL_LogMessage amb la categoria registrada per al tag.
     void log(Level lvl, std::string_view tag, std::string_view msg);
 
+    // Com `log`, però antepossa un prefix arbitrari abans del tag, donant
+    // "prefix tag: msg". Pensat per a marcadors d'estat (p. ex. claudàtors
+    // de càrrega "[ LOADED ]"). El routing per categoria/filtre via AEE_LOG
+    // continua actiu (es decideix pel `tag`, no pel prefix).
+    void logPrefixed(Level lvl, std::string_view tag, std::string_view prefix, std::string_view msg);
+
     // Variant sense prefix de tag — ús reservat per a marcadors literals
     // (p. ex. "Game start" / "Bye!"). Cau a SDL_LOG_CATEGORY_APPLICATION,
     // així AEE_LOG global encara els pot silenciar.
diff --git a/source/utils/utils.cpp b/source/utils/utils.cpp
index f1d5bd4..56f32bb 100644
--- a/source/utils/utils.cpp
+++ b/source/utils/utils.cpp
@@ -1,7 +1,16 @@
 #include "utils/utils.hpp"
 
+#include <algorithm>
+#include <cstdlib>
 #include <filesystem>
 #include <string>
+#include <string_view>
+
+#ifndef _WIN32
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+#include <cstdio>
+#endif
 
 #include "utils/log.hpp"
 
@@ -9,14 +18,75 @@ auto getFileName(const std::string& path) -> std::string {
     return std::filesystem::path(path).filename().string();
 }
 
-void printWithDots(const std::string& tag, const std::string& filename, const std::string& status) {
-    // Reprodueix l'alineació històrica (amplada total ≈ 50). El logger anteposa
-    // automàticament "tag: ", per això aquí només componem el cos.
-    constexpr std::size_t TOTAL_WIDTH = 50;
-    const std::size_t PREFIX_LEN = tag.size() + 2;  // "{tag}: "
-    const std::size_t USED = PREFIX_LEN + status.size();
-    const std::size_t FIELD = (USED < TOTAL_WIDTH) ? (TOTAL_WIDTH - USED) : 0;
-    std::string body = filename;
-    if (body.size() < FIELD) { body.resize(FIELD, '.'); }
-    Log::info(tag, "{}{}", body, status);
+namespace {
+
+    constexpr std::size_t BRACKET_INNER_WIDTH = 8;
+
+    auto defaultLabel(StatusKind kind) -> std::string_view {
+        switch (kind) {
+            case StatusKind::SUCCESS:
+                return "LOADED";
+            case StatusKind::INFO:
+                return "INFO";
+            case StatusKind::ERROR:
+                return "ERROR";
+        }
+        return {};
+    }
+
+    auto colorCode(StatusKind kind) -> std::string_view {
+        switch (kind) {
+            case StatusKind::SUCCESS:
+                return "\033[1;32m";
+            case StatusKind::INFO:
+                return "\033[1;34m";
+            case StatusKind::ERROR:
+                return "\033[1;31m";
+        }
+        return {};
+    }
+
+    // Decideix una sola vegada per execució: stderr ha d'admetre ANSI?
+    // A Windows només Git Bash (MSYSTEM) el suporta sense habilitar VT.
+    auto useColor() -> bool {
+        static const bool ENABLED = [] {
+#ifdef _WIN32
+            return std::getenv("MSYSTEM") != nullptr;
+#else
+            return isatty(fileno(stderr)) != 0;
+#endif
+        }();
+        return ENABLED;
+    }
+
+    // Construeix "[ <padded label> ]" amb el contingut interior centrat dins
+    // d'una amplada mínima de BRACKET_INNER_WIDTH. Si `with_color` és true,
+    // només l'interior porta codis ANSI; els claudàtors queden sense color
+    // (mateix patró que `mini`: `[<color>...<reset>]`).
+    auto buildBracket(std::string_view label, StatusKind kind, bool with_color) -> std::string {
+        const std::size_t INNER = std::max(BRACKET_INNER_WIDTH, label.size());
+        const std::size_t PAD = INNER - label.size();
+        const std::size_t LEFT = PAD / 2;
+        const std::size_t RIGHT = PAD - LEFT;
+        std::string out;
+        out.push_back('[');
+        if (with_color) { out.append(colorCode(kind)); }
+        out.append(LEFT, ' ');
+        out.append(label);
+        out.append(RIGHT, ' ');
+        if (with_color) { out.append("\033[0m"); }
+        out.push_back(']');
+        return out;
+    }
+
+}  // namespace
+
+void printStatus(const std::string& tag,
+    const std::string& filename,
+    StatusKind kind,
+    std::string_view label) {
+    const std::string_view EFFECTIVE_LABEL = label.empty() ? defaultLabel(kind) : label;
+    const std::string BRACKET = buildBracket(EFFECTIVE_LABEL, kind, useColor());
+    const Log::Level LVL = (kind == StatusKind::ERROR) ? Log::Level::ERROR : Log::Level::INFO;
+    Log::logPrefixed(LVL, tag, BRACKET, filename);
 }
diff --git a/source/utils/utils.hpp b/source/utils/utils.hpp
index ce6561a..cbaf480 100644
--- a/source/utils/utils.hpp
+++ b/source/utils/utils.hpp
@@ -1,8 +1,20 @@
 #pragma once
 
 #include <string>
+#include <string_view>
+
+enum class StatusKind : unsigned char { SUCCESS,
+    INFO,
+    ERROR };
 
 auto getFileName(const std::string& path) -> std::string;
-// Línia de càrrega amb alineació de punts: "{tag}: filename..........{status}".
-// Embolcalla `Log::info`, amb la qual cosa respecta `AEE_LOG`.
-void printWithDots(const std::string& tag, const std::string& filename, const std::string& status);
+
+// Línia d'estat amb claudàtor centrat al davant: "{tag}: [ LABEL ] filename".
+// Amplada interna del claudàtor fixa a 8; si la `label` supera 8 chars,
+// el claudàtor s'allarga per encabir-la. Color del claudàtor (verd/blau/roig)
+// quan stderr és un terminal; a Windows només sota Git Bash (MSYSTEM).
+// Embolcalla `Log::info`/`Log::error` segons `kind`, respectant `AEE_LOG`.
+void printStatus(const std::string& tag,
+    const std::string& filename,
+    StatusKind kind,
+    std::string_view label = {});