diff --git a/src/AbstractTexture.h b/src/AbstractTexture.h
index 88d8ef220..eb63cb338 100644
--- a/src/AbstractTexture.h
+++ b/src/AbstractTexture.h
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 
 #include "Magnum.h"
 #include "TypeTraits.h"
+#include "Image.h"
 
 namespace Magnum {
 
@@ -104,16 +105,6 @@ class AbstractTexture {
             CompressedRGBA = GL_COMPRESSED_RGBA
         };
 
-        /** @brief Color format */
-        enum class ColorFormat: GLenum {
-            Red = GL_RED,
-            RedGreen = GL_RG,
-            RGB = GL_RGB,
-            RGBA = GL_RGBA,
-            BGR = GL_BGR,
-            BGRA = GL_BGRA
-        };
-
         /**
          * @brief Constructor
          * @param layer     Texture layer (number between 0 and 31)
diff --git a/src/Image.h b/src/Image.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d948c0723
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Image.h
@@ -0,0 +1,95 @@
+#ifndef Magnum_Image_h
+#define Magnum_Image_h
+/*
+    Copyright © 2010, 2011 Vladimír Vondruš <mosra@centrum.cz>
+
+    This file is part of Magnum.
+
+    Magnum is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+    it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License version 3
+    only, as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+
+    Magnum is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+    GNU Lesser General Public License version 3 for more details.
+*/
+
+/** @file
+ * @brief Class Magnum::Image
+ */
+
+#include "Magnum.h"
+#include "TypeTraits.h"
+
+namespace Magnum {
+
+/** @brief Color format */
+enum class ColorFormat: GLenum {
+    Red = GL_RED,
+    RedGreen = GL_RG,
+    RGB = GL_RGB,
+    RGBA = GL_RGBA,
+    BGR = GL_BGR,
+    BGRA = GL_BGRA
+};
+
+/**
+@brief Image
+
+Class for storing data, which are later fed to textures. It is just a
+transparent envelope around the data, which holds additional information about
+data type and dimensions.
+*/
+template<size_t imageDimensions> class Image {
+    DISABLE_COPY(Image)
+
+    public:
+        const static size_t Dimensions = imageDimensions;   /**< @brief Image dimension count */
+
+        /**
+         * @brief Constructor
+         * @param dimensions        %Image dimensions
+         * @param colorFormat       Color format of passed data. Data size
+         *      per color channel is detected from format of passed data array.
+         * @param data              %Image data
+         *
+         * @attention Note that the image data are not copied on construction,
+         * but they are deleted on class destruction.
+         */
+        template<class T> Image(const Math::Vector<GLsizei, Dimensions>& dimensions, ColorFormat colorFormat, const T* data): _dimensions(dimensions), _colorFormat(colorFormat), _type(TypeTraits<typename TypeTraits<T>::TextureType>::glType()), _data(reinterpret_cast<const char*>(data)) {}
+
+        /** @brief Destructor */
+        virtual ~Image() { delete[] _data; }
+
+        /** @brief %Image dimensions */
+        inline const Math::Vector<GLsizei, Dimensions>& dimensions() const { return _dimensions; }
+
+        /** @brief Color format */
+        inline ColorFormat colorFormat() const { return _colorFormat; }
+
+        /** @brief Data type */
+        GLenum type() const { return _type; }
+
+        /** @brief Pointer to raw data */
+        inline const void* data() const { return _data; }
+
+    private:
+        Math::Vector<GLsizei, Dimensions> _dimensions;
+        ColorFormat _colorFormat;
+        GLenum _type;
+        const char* _data;
+};
+
+/** @brief One-dimensional image */
+typedef Image<1> Image1D;
+
+/** @brief Two-dimensional image */
+typedef Image<2> Image2D;
+
+/** @brief Three-dimensional image */
+typedef Image<3> Image3D;
+
+}
+
+#endif