diff --git a/build.sh b/build.sh
index f0cb8d3..1df185b 100755
--- a/build.sh
+++ b/build.sh
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ if [ -v vulkan ]; 												then render_flag="-DSTG_VULKAN_RENDERER"; echo "[v
 if [ -v opengl ] && [ ! -v render_flag ];	then render_flag="-DSTG_OPENGL_RENDERER"; echo "[opengl renderer]"; fi
 if [ -v webgl ] && [ ! -v render_flag ];	then render_flag="-DSTG_WEBGL_RENDERER"; echo "[webgl renderer]"; fi
 if [ -v dx11 ] && [ ! -v render_flag ]; 	then render_flag="-DSTG_DX11_RENDERER"; echo "[dx11 renderer]"; fi
-if [ ! -v render_flag ];									then render_flag="-DSTG_VULKAN_RENDERER"; echo "[default renderer - vulkan]"; fi
+if [ ! -v render_flag ];									then render_flag="-DSTG_VULKAN_RENDERER"; vulkan="vulkan"; echo "[default renderer - vulkan]"; fi
 
 # for command line build args
 auto_compile_flags="${render_flag}"
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ glsl_stage_tesc="-fshader-stage=tesc"
 glsl_stage_tese="-fshader-stage=tese"
 glsl_stage_geom="-fshader-stage=geom"
 glsl_stage_comp="-fshader-stage=comp"
-glsl_out="-o/build/shaders/glsl/"
+glsl_out="-o./shaders/glsl/"
 
 
 clang_common="${include_flags} -g -Xclang -flto-visibility-public-std -Wno-unknown-warning-option -fdiagnostics-absolute-paths -Wall -Wno-missing-braces -Wno-unused-function -Wno-writable-strings -Wno-unused-value -Wno-unused-variable -Wno-unused-local-typedef -Wno-deprecated-register -Wno-deprecated-declarations -Wno-unused-but-set-variable -Wno-single-bit-bitfield-constant-conversion -Wno-compare-distinct-pointer-types -Wno-initializer-overrides -Wno-incompatible-pointer-types-discards-qualifiers -Wno-for-loop-analysis -DVMA_STATIC_VULKAN_FUNCTIONS=0"
@@ -82,35 +82,36 @@ if [ ! -f $vma_obj ]; then
 fi
 
 
-mkdir -p ./shaders/glsl
-for file in ../src/shaders/glsl/*.glsl; do
-	base_name=$(basename -- "$file" .glsl)
-	echo $base_name
-	echo $file
+if [ -v vulkan ]; then
+	mkdir -p ./shaders/glsl
+	mkdir -p ../src/file_data
+	
+	for file in ../src/shaders/glsl/*.glsl; do
+		base_name=$(basename -- "$file" .glsl)
 
-	case base_name in 
-		*.vert)
-			glsl_stage="${glsl_stage_vert}"
-			;;
-		*.frag)
-			glsl_stage="${glsl_stage_vert}"
-			;;
-		*.tesc)
-			glsl_stage="${glsl_stage_tesc}"
-			;;
-		*.tese)
-			glsl_stage="${glsl_stage_tese}"
-			;;
-		*.geom)
-			glsl_stage="${glsl_stage_geom}"
-			;;
-		*.comp)
-			glsl_stage="${glsl_stage_comp}"
-			;;
-	esac
+		case "$base_name" in 
+			*.vert) glsl_stage="${glsl_stage_vert}" ;;
+			*.frag) glsl_stage="${glsl_stage_frag}" ;;
+			*.tesc) glsl_stage="${glsl_stage_tesc}" ;;
+			*.tese) glsl_stage="${glsl_stage_tese}" ;;
+			*.geom) glsl_stage="${glsl_stage_geom}" ;;
+			*.comp) glsl_stage="${glsl_stage_comp}" ;;
+			*) continue ;;
+		esac
 
-	$glsl_compile $glsl_flags $glsl_stage file "${glsl_out}${base_name}.spv"
-done
+		$glsl_compile $glsl_flags $glsl_stage $file "${glsl_out}${base_name}.spv"
+	done
+
+	rm -f ../src/file_data/spv.c
+	touch ../src/file_data/spv.c
+
+	for file in ./shaders/glsl/*.spv; do
+		base_name=$(basename -- "$file" .spv)
+
+		xxd -n "shader_${base_name}" -i $file >> ../src/file_data/spv.c
+	done
+
+fi
 
 $cpp_compiler $vma_compile_flags $vma_source_files $vma_out $vma_obj
 
diff --git a/src/file_data/spv.c b/src/file_data/spv.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bd07df7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/file_data/spv.c
@@ -0,0 +1,180 @@
+unsigned char shader_quad_frag[] = {
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+unsigned int shader_quad_frag_len = 572;
+unsigned char shader_quad_vert[] = {
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+  0x00, 0x00, 0x80, 0x3f, 0x2c, 0x00, 0x06, 0x00, 0x14, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x19, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x18, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x0d, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x0d, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x2c, 0x00, 0x06, 0x00, 0x14, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x1a, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x0d, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x18, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x0d, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x2c, 0x00, 0x06, 0x00, 0x14, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x1b, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x0d, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x0d, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x18, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x2c, 0x00, 0x06, 0x00, 0x15, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x1c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x19, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x1a, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x1b, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x17, 0x00, 0x04, 0x00, 0x1d, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x06, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x04, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x2b, 0x00, 0x04, 0x00,
+  0x08, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x1e, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x1c, 0x00, 0x04, 0x00, 0x1f, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x06, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x1e, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x1e, 0x00, 0x06, 0x00, 0x20, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x1d, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x06, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x1f, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x1f, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x20, 0x00, 0x04, 0x00, 0x21, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x20, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x3b, 0x00, 0x04, 0x00,
+  0x21, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x22, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x15, 0x00, 0x04, 0x00, 0x23, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x20, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x01, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x2b, 0x00, 0x04, 0x00, 0x23, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x24, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x20, 0x00, 0x04, 0x00,
+  0x25, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x23, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x3b, 0x00, 0x04, 0x00, 0x25, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x26, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x01, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x20, 0x00, 0x04, 0x00, 0x28, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x06, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x07, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x20, 0x00, 0x04, 0x00,
+  0x2e, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x1d, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x20, 0x00, 0x04, 0x00, 0x30, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x14, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x3b, 0x00, 0x04, 0x00, 0x30, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x31, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x20, 0x00, 0x04, 0x00,
+  0x33, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x06, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x14, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x36, 0x00, 0x05, 0x00, 0x02, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x04, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xf8, 0x00, 0x02, 0x00,
+  0x05, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x3e, 0x00, 0x03, 0x00, 0x0c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x13, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x3e, 0x00, 0x03, 0x00, 0x17, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x1c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x3d, 0x00, 0x04, 0x00, 0x23, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x27, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x26, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x41, 0x00, 0x05, 0x00,
+  0x28, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x29, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x0c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x27, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x3d, 0x00, 0x04, 0x00, 0x07, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x2a, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x29, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x51, 0x00, 0x05, 0x00,
+  0x06, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x2b, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x2a, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x51, 0x00, 0x05, 0x00, 0x06, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x2c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x2a, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x50, 0x00, 0x07, 0x00, 0x1d, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x2d, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x2b, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x2c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x0d, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x18, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x41, 0x00, 0x05, 0x00, 0x2e, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x2f, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x22, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x24, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x3e, 0x00, 0x03, 0x00, 0x2f, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x2d, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x3d, 0x00, 0x04, 0x00, 0x23, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x32, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x26, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x41, 0x00, 0x05, 0x00, 0x33, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x34, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x17, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x32, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x3d, 0x00, 0x04, 0x00, 0x14, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x35, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x34, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x3e, 0x00, 0x03, 0x00, 0x31, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+  0x35, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xfd, 0x00, 0x01, 0x00, 0x38, 0x00, 0x01, 0x00
+};
+unsigned int shader_quad_vert_len = 1512;
diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c
index 7185475..9b8ef56 100644
--- a/src/main.c
+++ b/src/main.c
@@ -35,6 +35,10 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
           break;
       }
     }
+
+		BeginFrame();
+		DrawTriangle();
+		FinishFrame();
   }
 
   DestroyRenderer();
diff --git a/src/platform_linux.c b/src/platform_linux.c
index eb89370..e137a8f 100644
--- a/src/platform_linux.c
+++ b/src/platform_linux.c
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ b32 ChangeWorkingDir(const char *)
 
 u8 *OpenFile(const char *)
 {
-	u8 *bytes;
+	u8 *bytes = NULL;
 
 	return bytes;
 }
diff --git a/src/render.c b/src/render.c
index a3af3fa..f86348b 100644
--- a/src/render.c
+++ b/src/render.c
@@ -22,3 +22,17 @@ void DestroyRenderer() {
 	_DestroyRenderer();
 }
 
+b32 BeginFrame()
+{
+	return _BeginFrame();
+}
+
+void DrawTriangle()
+{
+	_DrawTriangle();
+}
+
+b32 FinishFrame()
+{
+	return _FinishFrame();
+}
diff --git a/src/render.h b/src/render.h
index 74c86f5..2cb773f 100644
--- a/src/render.h
+++ b/src/render.h
@@ -19,3 +19,8 @@
 b32 InitRenderer(Arena *arena);
 void DestroyRenderer();
 
+// Drawing
+static b32 DrawFrame();
+static void DrawTriangle();
+static b32 FinishFrame();
+
diff --git a/src/render_vulkan.c b/src/render_vulkan.c
index e14eaf2..786b764 100644
--- a/src/render_vulkan.c
+++ b/src/render_vulkan.c
@@ -15,6 +15,237 @@ void _DestroyRenderer()
 	DestroyVulkan();
 }
 
+b32 _BeginFrame()
+{
+	b32 success = true;
+	VkResult result; 
+
+	u8 f_ix = renderer.frame_state.frame_cnt % FRAME_OVERLAP;
+
+	VkDevice device = renderer.vk.device;
+	VkCommandBuffer cmd = renderer.vk.frame.buffers[f_ix];
+	VkFence fence = renderer.vk.frame.render_fences[f_ix];
+	VkSemaphore sc_sem = renderer.vk.frame.swapchain_sems[f_ix];
+	VkSemaphore rndr_sem = renderer.vk.frame.render_sems[f_ix];
+	VkSwapchainKHR swapchain = renderer.vk.swapchain;
+
+	// TODO(MA): make this work with VK_PRESENT_MODE_MAILBOX_KHR and remove assignment of present mode to FIFO
+	result = vkWaitForFences(device, 1, &fence, VK_TRUE, 1000000000);
+	if (result != VK_SUCCESS)
+	{
+		Printf("vkWaitForFences failure: %s", VkResultStr(result));
+		success = false;
+	}
+
+	if (success)
+	{
+		result = vkAcquireNextImageKHR(device, swapchain, 1000000000, sc_sem, 0, &renderer.frame_state.img_ix);
+		if (result != VK_SUCCESS)
+		{
+			Printf("vkAcquireNextImageKHR failure: %s", VkResultStr(result));
+			success = false;
+		}
+	}
+
+	if (success)
+	{
+		result = vkResetFences(device, 1, &fence);
+		if (result != VK_SUCCESS)
+		{
+			Printf("vkResetFences failure: %s", VkResultStr(result));
+			success = false;
+		}
+	}
+
+	if (success)
+	{
+		result = vkResetCommandBuffer(cmd, 0);
+		if (result != VK_SUCCESS)
+		{
+			Printf("vkResetCommandBuffer failure: %s", VkResultStr(result));
+			success = false;
+		}
+	}
+
+	if (success)
+	{
+		VkCommandBufferBeginInfo cmd_info = {
+			.sType = STYPE(COMMAND_BUFFER_BEGIN_INFO),
+			.flags = VK_COMMAND_BUFFER_USAGE_ONE_TIME_SUBMIT_BIT,
+		};
+
+		result = vkBeginCommandBuffer(cmd, &cmd_info);
+		if (result != VK_SUCCESS)
+		{
+			Printf("vkBeginCommandBuffer failure: %s", VkResultStr(result));
+			success = false;
+		}
+	}
+
+	return success;
+}
+
+void _DrawTriangle()
+{
+	u8 f_ix = renderer.frame_state.frame_cnt % FRAME_OVERLAP;
+
+	VkCommandBuffer cmd = renderer.vk.frame.buffers[f_ix];
+
+	TransitionImage(cmd, renderer.vk.sc.draw_img.img, VK_IMAGE_LAYOUT_UNDEFINED, VK_IMAGE_LAYOUT_COLOR_ATTACHMENT_OPTIMAL);
+	TransitionImage(cmd, renderer.vk.sc.depth_img.img, VK_IMAGE_LAYOUT_UNDEFINED, VK_IMAGE_LAYOUT_DEPTH_ATTACHMENT_OPTIMAL);
+
+	VkRenderingAttachmentInfo col_attach_info = {
+		.sType = STYPE(RENDERING_ATTACHMENT_INFO),
+		.imageView = renderer.vk.sc.draw_img.view,
+		.imageLayout = VK_IMAGE_LAYOUT_COLOR_ATTACHMENT_OPTIMAL,
+		.loadOp = VK_ATTACHMENT_LOAD_OP_LOAD,
+		.storeOp = VK_ATTACHMENT_STORE_OP_STORE,
+	};
+
+	VkRenderingAttachmentInfo depth_attach_info = {
+		.sType = STYPE(RENDERING_ATTACHMENT_INFO),
+		.imageView = renderer.vk.sc.depth_img.view,
+		.imageLayout = VK_IMAGE_LAYOUT_DEPTH_ATTACHMENT_OPTIMAL,
+		.loadOp = VK_ATTACHMENT_LOAD_OP_LOAD,
+		.storeOp = VK_ATTACHMENT_STORE_OP_STORE,
+	};
+
+	VkRenderingInfo render_info = {
+		.sType = STYPE(RENDERING_INFO),
+		.layerCount = 1,
+		.colorAttachmentCount = 1,
+		.pColorAttachments = &col_attach_info,
+		.pDepthAttachment = &depth_attach_info,
+		.renderArea = {
+			.extent = {
+				.width = renderer.vk.sc.extent.width,
+				.height = renderer.vk.sc.extent.height,
+			},
+		},
+	};
+
+	vkCmdBeginRendering(cmd, &render_info);
+
+	vkCmdBindPipeline(cmd, VK_PIPELINE_BIND_POINT_GRAPHICS, renderer.vk.pipe.pipelines[PIPELINE_CUBE]);
+	vkCmdBindDescriptorSets(cmd, VK_PIPELINE_BIND_POINT_GRAPHICS, renderer.vk.pipe.pipeline_layout, 0, DESC_TYPE_MAX, renderer.vk.pipe.sets, 0, NULL);
+
+	VkViewport viewport = {
+		.width = (f32)renderer.vk.sc.extent.width,
+		.height = (f32)renderer.vk.sc.extent.height,
+		.maxDepth = 1.0,
+	};
+
+	vkCmdSetViewport(cmd, 0, 1, &viewport);
+
+	VkRect2D scissor = {
+		.extent = {
+			.width = renderer.vk.sc.extent.width,
+			.height = renderer.vk.sc.extent.height,
+		},
+	};
+
+	vkCmdSetScissor(cmd, 0, 1, &scissor);
+
+	vkCmdDrawIndexed(cmd, 3, 1, 0, 0, 0);
+
+	// TODO(MA): maybe store current image layout between functions
+}
+
+b32 _FinishFrame()
+{
+	b32 success = true;
+	VkResult result;
+
+	u32 f_ix = renderer.frame_state.frame_cnt % FRAME_OVERLAP;
+
+	VkCommandBuffer cmd = renderer.vk.frame.buffers[f_ix];
+	VkSemaphore sc_sem = renderer.vk.frame.swapchain_sems[f_ix];
+	VkSemaphore rndr_sem = renderer.vk.frame.render_sems[f_ix];
+	VkFence fence = renderer.vk.frame.render_fences[f_ix];
+
+	vkCmdEndRendering(cmd);
+
+	TransitionImage(cmd, renderer.vk.sc.draw_img.img, VK_IMAGE_LAYOUT_COLOR_ATTACHMENT_OPTIMAL, VK_IMAGE_LAYOUT_TRANSFER_SRC_OPTIMAL);
+	TransitionImage(cmd, renderer.vk.sc.imgs[f_ix], VK_IMAGE_LAYOUT_UNDEFINED, VK_IMAGE_LAYOUT_TRANSFER_DST_OPTIMAL);
+
+	VkExtent2D extent = {
+		.width = renderer.vk.sc.extent.width,
+		.height = renderer.vk.sc.extent.height,
+	};
+
+	CopyImageToImage(cmd, renderer.vk.sc.draw_img.img, renderer.vk.sc.imgs[f_ix], extent, extent);
+
+	TransitionImage(cmd, renderer.vk.sc.imgs[f_ix], VK_IMAGE_LAYOUT_TRANSFER_DST_OPTIMAL, VK_IMAGE_LAYOUT_PRESENT_SRC_KHR);
+
+	result = vkEndCommandBuffer(cmd);
+	if (result != VK_SUCCESS)
+	{
+		Printf("vkEndCommandBuffer failure: %s", VkResultStr(result));
+		success = false;
+	}
+
+	if (success)
+	{
+		VkCommandBufferSubmitInfo cmd_info = {
+			.sType = STYPE(COMMAND_BUFFER_SUBMIT_INFO),
+			.commandBuffer = cmd,
+		};
+
+		VkSemaphoreSubmitInfo wait_info = {
+			.sType = STYPE(SEMAPHORE_SUBMIT_INFO),
+			.semaphore = sc_sem,
+			.stageMask = VK_PIPELINE_STAGE_2_COLOR_ATTACHMENT_OUTPUT_BIT,
+			.value = 1,
+		};
+
+		VkSemaphoreSubmitInfo signal_info = {
+			.sType = STYPE(SEMAPHORE_SUBMIT_INFO),
+			.semaphore = rndr_sem,
+			.stageMask = VK_PIPELINE_STAGE_2_ALL_GRAPHICS_BIT,
+			.value = 1,
+		};
+
+		VkSubmitInfo2 submit_info = {
+			.sType = STYPE(SUBMIT_INFO_2),
+			.waitSemaphoreInfoCount = 1,
+			.pWaitSemaphoreInfos = &wait_info,
+			.signalSemaphoreInfoCount = 1,
+			.pSignalSemaphoreInfos = &signal_info,
+			.commandBufferInfoCount = 1,
+			.pCommandBufferInfos = &cmd_info,
+		};
+
+		result = vkQueueSubmit2(renderer.vk.queues.graphics_queue, 1, &submit_info, fence);
+		if (result != VK_SUCCESS)
+		{
+			Printf("vkQueueSubmit2 failure: %s", VkResultStr(result));
+			success = false;
+		}
+	}
+
+	if (success)
+	{
+		VkPresentInfoKHR present_info = {
+			.sType = STYPE(PRESENT_INFO_KHR),
+			.pSwapchains = &renderer.vk.swapchain,
+			.swapchainCount = 1,
+			.pWaitSemaphores = &rndr_sem,
+			.waitSemaphoreCount = 1,
+			.pImageIndices = &f_ix,
+		};
+
+		result = vkQueuePresentKHR(renderer.vk.queues.graphics_queue, &present_info);
+		if (result != VK_SUCCESS)
+		{
+			Printf("vkQueuePresentKHR failure: %s", VkResultStr(result));
+			success = false;
+		}
+	}
+
+	return success;
+}
+
+
 /**
 	* BACK END API END
 	*/
@@ -23,6 +254,79 @@ void _DestroyRenderer()
 	*	INTERNAL API
 	*/
 
+// UTIL
+
+static void CopyImageToImage(VkCommandBuffer cmd, VkImage src, VkImage dst, VkExtent2D src_ext, VkExtent2D dst_ext)
+{
+	VkImageBlit2 blit = {
+		.sType = STYPE(IMAGE_BLIT_2),
+		.srcOffsets = {
+			{},
+			{ .x = (i32)src_ext.width, .y = (i32)src_ext.height, .z = 1 },
+		},
+		.dstOffsets = {
+			{},
+			{ .x = (i32)dst_ext.width, .y = (i32)dst_ext.height, .z = 1 },
+		},
+		.srcSubresource = {
+			.aspectMask = VK_IMAGE_ASPECT_COLOR_BIT,
+			.baseArrayLayer = 0,
+			.layerCount = 1,
+			.mipLevel = 0,
+		},
+		.dstSubresource = {
+			.aspectMask = VK_IMAGE_ASPECT_COLOR_BIT,
+			.baseArrayLayer = 0,
+			.layerCount = 1,
+			.mipLevel = 0,
+		},
+	};
+
+	VkBlitImageInfo2 blit_info = {
+		.sType = STYPE(BLIT_IMAGE_INFO_2),
+		.srcImage = src,
+		.srcImageLayout = VK_IMAGE_LAYOUT_TRANSFER_DST_OPTIMAL,
+		.dstImage = dst,
+		.dstImageLayout = VK_IMAGE_LAYOUT_TRANSFER_DST_OPTIMAL,
+		.filter = VK_FILTER_LINEAR,
+		.regionCount = 1,
+		.pRegions = &blit,
+	};
+
+	vkCmdBlitImage2(cmd, &blit_info);
+}
+
+static void TransitionImage(VkCommandBuffer cmd, VkImage img, VkImageLayout curr, VkImageLayout new)
+{
+	VkImageMemoryBarrier2 barrier = {
+		.sType = STYPE(IMAGE_MEMORY_BARRIER_2),
+		.srcStageMask = VK_PIPELINE_STAGE_2_ALL_COMMANDS_BIT,
+		.srcAccessMask = VK_ACCESS_2_MEMORY_WRITE_BIT,
+		.dstStageMask = VK_PIPELINE_STAGE_2_ALL_COMMANDS_BIT,
+		.dstAccessMask = VK_ACCESS_2_MEMORY_WRITE_BIT | VK_ACCESS_2_MEMORY_READ_BIT,
+		.oldLayout = curr,
+		.newLayout = new,
+		.image = img,
+		.subresourceRange = {
+			.aspectMask = new == VK_IMAGE_LAYOUT_DEPTH_ATTACHMENT_OPTIMAL ? VK_IMAGE_ASPECT_DEPTH_BIT : VK_IMAGE_ASPECT_COLOR_BIT,
+			.baseMipLevel = 0,
+			.levelCount = VK_REMAINING_MIP_LEVELS,
+			.baseArrayLayer = 0,
+			.layerCount = VK_REMAINING_ARRAY_LAYERS,
+		},
+	};
+
+	VkDependencyInfo dep_info = {
+		.sType = STYPE(DEPENDENCY_INFO),
+		.imageMemoryBarrierCount = 1,
+		.pImageMemoryBarriers = &barrier,
+	};
+
+	vkCmdPipelineBarrier2(cmd, &dep_info);
+}
+
+// INIT
+
 static b32 InitVulkan(Arena *arena) 
 {
 	Assert(arena != NULL, "Vulkan memory is null");
@@ -50,6 +354,7 @@ static b32 InitVulkan(Arena *arena)
 	Assert(CreateImmediateStructures(), "Unable to create immediate structures");
 	Assert(CreateSwapchain(), "Unable to initialize swapchain and draw images");
 	Assert(CreateDescriptors(), "Unable to initialize descriptors.");
+	Assert(CreatePipelines(), "Unable to initialize pipelines.");
 
 	ArenaFree(renderer.arena);
 
@@ -354,6 +659,8 @@ static b32 InitVkDeviceFunctions() {
 	INIT_DEV_FN(vkResetCommandBuffer);
 	INIT_DEV_FN(vkFreeCommandBuffers);
 	INIT_DEV_FN(vkDestroyDescriptorSetLayout);
+	INIT_DEV_FN(vkDestroyShaderModule);
+	INIT_DEV_FN(vkQueuePresentKHR);
 
 	return true;
 }
@@ -520,6 +827,11 @@ static b32 CreateSwapchain()
 	if (present_mode != VK_PRESENT_MODE_MAILBOX_KHR)
 		present_mode = VK_PRESENT_MODE_FIFO_KHR;
 
+
+	//
+	// TODO(MA): REMOVE THIS LATER
+	present_mode = VK_PRESENT_MODE_FIFO_KHR;
+
 	swapchain_create_info.minImageCount = capabilities.minImageCount + 1;
 	swapchain_create_info.surface = surface;
 	swapchain_create_info.imageFormat = renderer.vk.sc.format;
@@ -560,8 +872,6 @@ static b32 CreateSwapchain()
 		.depth = 1,
 	};
 
-	renderer.vk.sc.extent = extent_3d;
-
 	VmaAllocationCreateInfo alloc_create_info = {
 		.usage = VMA_MEMORY_USAGE_GPU_ONLY,
 		.requiredFlags = VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_DEVICE_LOCAL_BIT,
@@ -598,6 +908,11 @@ static b32 CreateSwapchain()
 	if (result != VK_SUCCESS)
 		success = false;
 	
+	// Setting values
+	renderer.vk.sc.extent = extent_3d;
+	renderer.vk.sc.depth_img.fmt = depth_image_create_info.format;
+	renderer.vk.sc.draw_img.fmt = draw_image_create_info.format;
+
 	return success;
 }
 
@@ -639,33 +954,33 @@ static b32 CreateDescriptors()
 	VkDevice device = renderer.vk.device;
 	VkResult result;
 
-	result = vkCreateDescriptorPool(device, &desc_pool_info, NULL, &renderer.vk.desc.pool);
+	result = vkCreateDescriptorPool(device, &desc_pool_info, NULL, &renderer.vk.pipe.pool);
 	if (result != VK_SUCCESS)
 		success = false;
 
-	result = vkCreateDescriptorSetLayout(device, &shared_layout_create_info, NULL, &renderer.vk.desc.layouts[DESC_TYPE_SHARED]);
+	result = vkCreateDescriptorSetLayout(device, &shared_layout_create_info, NULL, &renderer.vk.pipe.layouts[DESC_TYPE_SHARED]);
 	if (result != VK_SUCCESS)
 		success = false;
 
 	for (u32 i = DESC_TYPE_COMBINED_SAMPLER; i < DESC_TYPE_MAX; i++)
 	{
 		bindless_layout_binding.descriptorType = desc_type_map[i];
-		result = vkCreateDescriptorSetLayout(device, &bindless_layout_create_info, NULL, &renderer.vk.desc.layouts[i]);
+		result = vkCreateDescriptorSetLayout(device, &bindless_layout_create_info, NULL, &renderer.vk.pipe.layouts[i]);
 		if (result != VK_SUCCESS)
 			success = false;
 	}
 
-	set_allocate_info.descriptorPool = renderer.vk.desc.pool;
-	set_allocate_info.pSetLayouts = renderer.vk.desc.layouts;
+	set_allocate_info.descriptorPool = renderer.vk.pipe.pool;
+	set_allocate_info.pSetLayouts = renderer.vk.pipe.layouts;
 
-	result = vkAllocateDescriptorSets(device, &set_allocate_info, renderer.vk.desc.sets);
+	result = vkAllocateDescriptorSets(device, &set_allocate_info, renderer.vk.pipe.sets);
 	if (result != VK_SUCCESS)
 		success = false;
 
 	pipeline_layout_create_info.setLayoutCount = DESC_TYPE_MAX;
-	pipeline_layout_create_info.pSetLayouts = renderer.vk.desc.layouts;
+	pipeline_layout_create_info.pSetLayouts = renderer.vk.pipe.layouts;
 
-	result = vkCreatePipelineLayout(device, &pipeline_layout_create_info, NULL, &renderer.vk.desc.pipeline_layout);
+	result = vkCreatePipelineLayout(device, &pipeline_layout_create_info, NULL, &renderer.vk.pipe.pipeline_layout);
 	if (result != VK_SUCCESS)
 		success = false;
 
@@ -675,13 +990,72 @@ static b32 CreateDescriptors()
 static b32 CreatePipelines()
 {
 	b32 success = true;
+	VkResult result;
+	VkDevice device = renderer.vk.device;
+
+	VkShaderModule cube_vert, cube_frag;
+	success &= CreateShaderModule(shader_quad_vert, shader_quad_vert_len, &cube_vert);
+	success &= CreateShaderModule(shader_quad_frag, shader_quad_frag_len, &cube_frag);
+
+	VkPipelineShaderStageCreateInfo cube_shader_stages[] = {
+		{
+			.sType = STYPE(PIPELINE_SHADER_STAGE_CREATE_INFO),
+			.stage = VK_SHADER_STAGE_VERTEX_BIT,
+			.module = cube_vert,
+			.pName = "main",
+		},
+		{
+			.sType = STYPE(PIPELINE_SHADER_STAGE_CREATE_INFO),
+			.stage = VK_SHADER_STAGE_FRAGMENT_BIT,
+			.module = cube_frag,
+			.pName = "main",
+		},
+	};
+
+	VkPipelineRenderingCreateInfo pipeline_render_info = {
+		.sType = STYPE(PIPELINE_RENDERING_CREATE_INFO),
+		.colorAttachmentCount = 1,
+		.pColorAttachmentFormats = &renderer.vk.sc.draw_img.fmt,
+		.depthAttachmentFormat = renderer.vk.sc.depth_img.fmt,
+	};
+
+	cube_create_info.pStages = cube_shader_stages;
+	cube_create_info.stageCount = Len(cube_shader_stages);
+	cube_create_info.layout = renderer.vk.pipe.pipeline_layout;
+	cube_create_info.pNext = &pipeline_render_info;
+
+	result = vkCreateGraphicsPipelines(device, 0, 1, &cube_create_info, NULL, &renderer.vk.pipe.pipelines[PIPELINE_CUBE]);
+	if (result != VK_SUCCESS)
+	{
+		Printf("vkCreateGraphicsPipelines failure: %s", VkResultStr(result));
+		success = false;
+	}
+
+	vkDestroyShaderModule(device, cube_vert, NULL);
+	vkDestroyShaderModule(device, cube_frag, NULL);
 
 	return success;
 }
 
-static VkShaderModule CreateShaderModule(const char *file_name)
+static b32 CreateShaderModule(u8 *bytes, u32 len, VkShaderModule *module)
 {
-	return NULL;
+	VkResult result;
+	b32 success = true;
+
+	VkShaderModuleCreateInfo module_info = {
+		.sType = STYPE(SHADER_MODULE_CREATE_INFO),
+		.codeSize = len,
+		.pCode = (u32 *)bytes,
+	};
+
+	result = vkCreateShaderModule(renderer.vk.device, &module_info, NULL, module);
+	if (result != VK_SUCCESS)
+	{
+		Printf("vkCreateShaderModule failure: %s", VkResultStr(result));
+		success = false;
+	}
+
+	return success;
 }
 
 static void DestroyVulkan()
@@ -693,14 +1067,17 @@ static void DestroyVulkan()
 	SwapchainStructures sc = renderer.vk.sc;
 	VmaAllocator vma_alloc = renderer.vk.alloc;
 	VkSwapchainKHR swapchain = renderer.vk.swapchain;
-	DescriptorStructures desc = renderer.vk.desc;
+	PipelineStructures pipe = renderer.vk.pipe;
 
-	vkDestroyPipelineLayout(device, desc.pipeline_layout, NULL);
+	for (u32 i = PIPELINE_CUBE; i < PIPELINE_MAX; i++)
+		vkDestroyPipeline(device, pipe.pipelines[i], NULL);
+
+	vkDestroyPipelineLayout(device, pipe.pipeline_layout, NULL);
 	
 	for (u32 i = DESC_TYPE_SHARED; i < DESC_TYPE_MAX; i++)
-		vkDestroyDescriptorSetLayout(device, desc.layouts[i], NULL);
+		vkDestroyDescriptorSetLayout(device, pipe.layouts[i], NULL);
 
-	vkDestroyDescriptorPool(device, desc.pool, NULL);
+	vkDestroyDescriptorPool(device, pipe.pool, NULL);
 
 	vkDestroyImageView(device, sc.draw_img.view, NULL);
 	vmaDestroyImage(vma_alloc, sc.draw_img.img, sc.draw_img.alloc);
diff --git a/src/render_vulkan.h b/src/render_vulkan.h
index 850575c..7b5260e 100644
--- a/src/render_vulkan.h
+++ b/src/render_vulkan.h
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
 
 #include <vulkan/vulkan.h>
 
+#include "file_data/spv.c"
+
 // Macros
 
 #define VK_DECLARE(fn) static PFN_##fn fn = NULL
@@ -114,6 +116,8 @@ VK_DECLARE(vkResetFences);
 VK_DECLARE(vkResetCommandBuffer);
 VK_DECLARE(vkFreeCommandBuffers);
 VK_DECLARE(vkDestroyDescriptorSetLayout);
+VK_DECLARE(vkDestroyShaderModule);
+VK_DECLARE(vkQueuePresentKHR);
 
 // Vulkan Functions END
 
@@ -152,7 +156,8 @@ typedef struct
 	VkDescriptorSet sets[DESC_TYPE_MAX];
 	DescBindings *bindings;
 	u16 bindings_count;
-} DescriptorStructures;
+	VkPipeline pipelines[PIPELINE_MAX];
+} PipelineStructures;
 
 typedef struct 
 {
@@ -202,6 +207,11 @@ typedef struct {
 	Image depth_img;
 } SwapchainStructures;
 
+typedef struct {
+	u32 img_ix;
+	u64 frame_cnt;
+} FrameState;
+
 typedef struct {
 	Library lib;
 	VkInstance inst;
@@ -214,7 +224,7 @@ typedef struct {
 	FrameStructures frame;
 	ImmediateStructures imm;
 	SwapchainStructures sc;
-	DescriptorStructures desc;
+	PipelineStructures pipe;
 #ifdef BUILD_DEBUG
 	VkDebugUtilsMessengerEXT debug;
 #endif
@@ -222,6 +232,7 @@ typedef struct {
 
 typedef struct {
 	Vulkan_t vk;
+	FrameState frame_state;
 	Arena *arena;
 	Arena *perm_arena;
 } Renderer_t;
@@ -257,10 +268,15 @@ static b32 CreateSwapchain();
 static VkFormat GetImageFormat();
 static b32 CreateDescriptors();
 static b32 CreatePipelines();
+static b32 CreateShaderModule(u8 *bytes, u32 len, VkShaderModule *module);
 
 // Destroy
 static void DestroyVulkan();
 
+// Util
+static void TransitionImage(VkCommandBuffer cmd, VkImage img, VkImageLayout curr, VkImageLayout new);
+static void CopyImageToImage(VkCommandBuffer cmd, VkImage src, VkImage dst, VkExtent2D src_ext, VkExtent2D dst_ext);
+
 // Renderer Functions Declarations END
 
 #include "vulkan_config.c"
@@ -296,5 +312,13 @@ static char *vulkan_libs[] = {
 #endif 
 
 
+// BACKEND API
+
+// Init
 b32 _InitRenderer(Arena *arena);
 void _DestroyRenderer();
+
+// Rendering
+static b32 _BeginFrame();
+static void _DrawTriangle();
+static b32 _FinishFrame();
diff --git a/src/shaders/glsl/quad.vert.glsl b/src/shaders/glsl/quad.vert.glsl
index dbae84a..0b79844 100644
--- a/src/shaders/glsl/quad.vert.glsl
+++ b/src/shaders/glsl/quad.vert.glsl
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 layout (location = 0) out vec3 fragColor;
 
-vec2 triangle[3] = vec2[](
+vec2 positions[3] = vec2[](
 	vec2(0.0, -0.5),
 	vec2(0.5, 0.5),
 	vec2(-0.5, 0.5)
diff --git a/src/shaders/glsl/structures.glsl b/src/shaders/glsl/structures.glsl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..55d8b56
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/shaders/glsl/structures.glsl
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+// ==========================================
+// ====== TODO: Research values here ========
+// ==========================================
+
+struct Vertex {
+    float uv_x;
+    float uv_y;
+    float x, y, z;
+};
+
+layout (set = 0, binding = 0) uniform GlobalUniform {
+    mat4 camera_view;
+    mat4 camera_projection;
+    mat4 camera_view_projection;
+    mat4 camera_view_inverse;
+    mat4 camera_projection_inverse;
+    mat4 camera_previous_view;
+    mat4 camera_previous_projection;
+    vec2 render_resolution;
+    vec2 jitter_offset;
+    float delta;
+    uint frame_count;
+} Globals;
+
+layout (set = 0, binding = 1) uniform ShaderOptions {
+    float exposure;
+    float alpha;
+    int debug_display;
+    uint albedo_texture_indices[];
+} Options;
+
+layout (rgba16f, set = 0, binding = 2) uniform image2D image;
+
+layout (set = 1, binding = 0) uniform sampler2D Textures[];
+
+layout (rgba8_snorm, set = 2, binding = 0) uniform image2D Images[];
+
+layout (set = 3, binding = 0) uniform PBRMaterials {
+    vec3 albedo;
+    vec3 normal;
+    float metallic;
+    float roughness;
+    float ao;
+} Materials[];
+
+
+layout (std430, buffer_reference) readonly buffer VertexBuffer {
+    Vertex vertices[];
+};
+
+layout (push_constant) uniform constants {
+    mat4 render_matrix;
+    VertexBuffer vertex_buffer;
+    uint sampler_index;
+    uint image_index;
+    uint material_index;
+} PC;