diff --git a/src/SceneGraph/AbstractTransformation.h b/src/SceneGraph/AbstractTransformation.h
index f429a021e..ee96fc440 100644
--- a/src/SceneGraph/AbstractTransformation.h
+++ b/src/SceneGraph/AbstractTransformation.h
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 */
 
 /** @file
- * @brief Class Magnum::SceneGraph::AbstractBasicTransformation, enum Magnum::SceneGraph::TransformationType, typedef Magnum::SceneGraph::AbstractTransformation2D, Magnum::SceneGraph::AbstractTransformation3D
+ * @brief Class Magnum::SceneGraph::AbstractTransformation, alias Magnum::SceneGraph::AbstractBasicTransformation2D, Magnum::SceneGraph::AbstractBasicTransformation3D, typedef Magnum::SceneGraph::AbstractTransformation2D, Magnum::SceneGraph::AbstractTransformation3D, enum Magnum::SceneGraph::TransformationType
  */
 
 #include <vector>
@@ -50,10 +50,11 @@ When subclassing, you have to:
 - Implement all members listed in **Subclass implementation** group above
 - Provide implicit (parameterless) constructor
 
-@see @ref AbstractTransformation2D, @ref AbstractTransformation3D,
-    @ref scenegraph
+@see @ref scenegraph, @ref AbstractBasicTransformation2D,
+    @ref AbstractBasicTransformation3D, @ref AbstractTransformation2D,
+    @ref AbstractTransformation3D
 */
-template<UnsignedInt dimensions, class T> class MAGNUM_SCENEGRAPH_EXPORT AbstractBasicTransformation {
+template<UnsignedInt dimensions, class T> class MAGNUM_SCENEGRAPH_EXPORT AbstractTransformation {
     public:
         /** @brief Underlying floating-point type */
         typedef T Type;
@@ -61,7 +62,7 @@ template<UnsignedInt dimensions, class T> class MAGNUM_SCENEGRAPH_EXPORT Abstrac
         /** @brief Dimension count */
         static const UnsignedInt Dimensions = dimensions;
 
-        explicit AbstractBasicTransformation();
+        explicit AbstractTransformation();
 
         #ifdef DOXYGEN_GENERATING_OUTPUT
         /**
@@ -137,13 +138,13 @@ template<UnsignedInt dimensions, class T> class MAGNUM_SCENEGRAPH_EXPORT Abstrac
          * @brief Reset object transformation
          * @return Pointer to self (for method chaining)
          */
-        AbstractBasicTransformation<dimensions, T>* resetTransformation() {
+        AbstractTransformation<dimensions, T>* resetTransformation() {
             doResetTransformation();
             return this;
         }
 
     protected:
-        ~AbstractBasicTransformation() = default;
+        ~AbstractTransformation() = default;
 
     #ifdef DOXYGEN_GENERATING_OUTPUT
     protected:
@@ -163,19 +164,53 @@ enum class TransformationType: UnsignedByte {
     Local = 0x01
 };
 
+#ifndef CORRADE_GCC46_COMPATIBILITY
+/**
+@brief Base transformation for two-dimensional scenes
+
+Convenience alternative to <tt>%AbstractTransformation<2, T></tt>. See
+AbstractTransformation for more information.
+@note Not available on GCC < 4.7. Use <tt>%AbstractTransformation<2, T></tt>
+    instead.
+@see @ref AbstractTransformation2D, @ref AbstractBasicTransformation3D
+*/
+template<class T> using AbstractBasicTransformation2D = AbstractTransformation<2, T>;
+#endif
+
 /**
 @brief Base transformation for two-dimensional float scenes
 
 @see @ref AbstractTransformation3D
 */
-typedef AbstractBasicTransformation<2, Float> AbstractTransformation2D;
+#ifndef CORRADE_GCC46_COMPATIBILITY
+typedef AbstractBasicTransformation2D<Float> AbstractTransformation2D;
+#else
+typedef AbstractTransformation<2, Float> AbstractTransformation2D;
+#endif
+
+#ifndef CORRADE_GCC46_COMPATIBILITY
+/**
+@brief Base transformation for three-dimensional scenes
+
+Convenience alternative to <tt>%AbstractTransformation<3, T></tt>. See
+AbstractTransformation for more information.
+@note Not available on GCC < 4.7. Use <tt>%AbstractTransformation<3, T></tt>
+    instead.
+@see @ref AbstractTransformation3D, @ref AbstractBasicTransformation3D
+*/
+template<class T> using AbstractBasicTransformation3D = AbstractTransformation<3, T>;
+#endif
 
 /**
 @brief Base transformation for three-dimensional float scenes
 
 @see @ref AbstractTransformation2D
 */
-typedef AbstractBasicTransformation<3, Float> AbstractTransformation3D;
+#ifndef CORRADE_GCC46_COMPATIBILITY
+typedef AbstractBasicTransformation3D<Float> AbstractTransformation3D;
+#else
+typedef AbstractTransformation<3, Float> AbstractTransformation3D;
+#endif
 
 }}
 
diff --git a/src/SceneGraph/AbstractTranslationRotation2D.h b/src/SceneGraph/AbstractTranslationRotation2D.h
index 661400784..2fd787365 100644
--- a/src/SceneGraph/AbstractTranslationRotation2D.h
+++ b/src/SceneGraph/AbstractTranslationRotation2D.h
@@ -36,8 +36,9 @@ namespace Magnum { namespace SceneGraph {
 @brief Base translation for two-dimensional scenes supporting translation and rotation
 
 @see @ref AbstractTranslationRotation2D, @ref scenegraph, @ref AbstractBasicTranslationRotation3D
+@todo Use AbstractBasicTransformation2D<T> when support for GCC 4.6 is dropped
 */
-template<class T> class AbstractBasicTranslationRotation2D: public AbstractBasicTransformation<2, T> {
+template<class T> class AbstractBasicTranslationRotation2D: public AbstractTransformation<2, T> {
     public:
         explicit AbstractBasicTranslationRotation2D() = default;
 
@@ -68,7 +69,7 @@ template<class T> class AbstractBasicTranslationRotation2D: public AbstractBasic
         /* Overloads to remove WTF-factor from method chaining order */
         #ifndef DOXYGEN_GENERATING_OUTPUT
         AbstractBasicTranslationRotation2D<T>* resetTransformation() {
-            AbstractBasicTransformation<2, T>::resetTransformation();
+            AbstractTransformation<2, T>::resetTransformation();
             return this;
         }
         #endif
diff --git a/src/SceneGraph/AbstractTranslationRotation3D.h b/src/SceneGraph/AbstractTranslationRotation3D.h
index 604e3cc66..0e36b0c9b 100644
--- a/src/SceneGraph/AbstractTranslationRotation3D.h
+++ b/src/SceneGraph/AbstractTranslationRotation3D.h
@@ -37,8 +37,9 @@ namespace Magnum { namespace SceneGraph {
 @brief Base translation for three-dimensional scenes supporting translation and rotation
 
 @see @ref AbstractTranslationRotation3D @ref scenegraph, @ref AbstractBasicTranslationRotation2D
+@todo Use AbstractBasicTransformation3D<T> when support for GCC 4.6 is dropped
 */
-template<class T> class AbstractBasicTranslationRotation3D: public AbstractBasicTransformation<3, T> {
+template<class T> class AbstractBasicTranslationRotation3D: public AbstractTransformation<3, T> {
     public:
         explicit AbstractBasicTranslationRotation3D() = default;
 
@@ -115,7 +116,7 @@ template<class T> class AbstractBasicTranslationRotation3D: public AbstractBasic
         /* Overloads to remove WTF-factor from method chaining order */
         #ifndef DOXYGEN_GENERATING_OUTPUT
         AbstractBasicTranslationRotation3D<T>* resetTransformation() {
-            AbstractBasicTransformation<3, T>::resetTransformation();
+            AbstractTransformation<3, T>::resetTransformation();
             return this;
         }
         #endif
diff --git a/src/SceneGraph/AbstractTranslationRotationScaling3D.h b/src/SceneGraph/AbstractTranslationRotationScaling3D.h
index 63719fa38..11a37b7b4 100644
--- a/src/SceneGraph/AbstractTranslationRotationScaling3D.h
+++ b/src/SceneGraph/AbstractTranslationRotationScaling3D.h
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 namespace Magnum { namespace SceneGraph {
 
 /**
-@brief Base for three-dimensional transformations supporting translation, rotation and scaling
+@brief Base transformation for three-dimensional scenes supporting translation, rotation and scaling
 
 @see @ref AbstractTranslationRotationScaling3D, @ref scenegraph, @ref AbstractBasicTranslationRotationScaling2D
 */
diff --git a/src/SceneGraph/Object.hpp b/src/SceneGraph/Object.hpp
index 957bfffc4..ba60a6341 100644
--- a/src/SceneGraph/Object.hpp
+++ b/src/SceneGraph/Object.hpp
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ namespace Magnum { namespace SceneGraph {
 template<UnsignedInt dimensions, class T> AbstractObject<dimensions, T>::AbstractObject() {}
 template<UnsignedInt dimensions, class T> AbstractObject<dimensions, T>::~AbstractObject() {}
 
-template<UnsignedInt dimensions, class T> AbstractBasicTransformation<dimensions, T>::AbstractBasicTransformation() {}
+template<UnsignedInt dimensions, class T> AbstractTransformation<dimensions, T>::AbstractTransformation() {}
 
 template<class Transformation> Object<Transformation>::~Object() = default;
 
diff --git a/src/SceneGraph/SceneGraph.h b/src/SceneGraph/SceneGraph.h
index 7f8abc2ca..cb520efe7 100644
--- a/src/SceneGraph/SceneGraph.h
+++ b/src/SceneGraph/SceneGraph.h
@@ -78,9 +78,16 @@ typedef AbstractObject<3, Float> AbstractObject3D;
 
 enum class TransformationType: UnsignedByte;
 
-template<UnsignedInt dimensions, class> class AbstractBasicTransformation;
-typedef AbstractBasicTransformation<2, Float> AbstractTransformation2D;
-typedef AbstractBasicTransformation<3, Float> AbstractTransformation3D;
+template<UnsignedInt, class> class AbstractTransformation;
+#ifndef CORRADE_GCC46_COMPATIBILITY
+template<class T> using AbstractBasicTransformation2D = AbstractTransformation<2, T>;
+template<class T> using AbstractBasicTransformation3D = AbstractTransformation<3, T>;
+typedef AbstractBasicTransformation2D<Float> AbstractTransformation2D;
+typedef AbstractBasicTransformation3D<Float> AbstractTransformation3D;
+#else
+typedef AbstractTransformation<2, Float> AbstractTransformation2D;
+typedef AbstractTransformation<3, Float> AbstractTransformation3D;
+#endif
 
 template<class> class AbstractBasicTranslationRotation2D;
 template<class> class AbstractBasicTranslationRotation3D;
diff --git a/src/SceneGraph/instantiation.cpp b/src/SceneGraph/instantiation.cpp
index d230cbe83..75ae63633 100644
--- a/src/SceneGraph/instantiation.cpp
+++ b/src/SceneGraph/instantiation.cpp
@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ namespace Magnum { namespace SceneGraph {
 #ifndef DOXYGEN_GENERATING_OUTPUT
 template class MAGNUM_SCENEGRAPH_EXPORT AbstractObject<2, Float>;
 template class MAGNUM_SCENEGRAPH_EXPORT AbstractObject<3, Float>;
-template class MAGNUM_SCENEGRAPH_EXPORT AbstractBasicTransformation<2, Float>;
-template class MAGNUM_SCENEGRAPH_EXPORT AbstractBasicTransformation<3, Float>;
+template class MAGNUM_SCENEGRAPH_EXPORT AbstractTransformation<2, Float>;
+template class MAGNUM_SCENEGRAPH_EXPORT AbstractTransformation<3, Float>;
 
 template class MAGNUM_SCENEGRAPH_EXPORT AbstractFeature<2, Float>;
 template class MAGNUM_SCENEGRAPH_EXPORT AbstractFeature<3, Float>;