diff --git a/Paint.cpp b/Paint.cpp
index bfaa578..b4af67c 100644
--- a/Paint.cpp
+++ b/Paint.cpp
@@ -24,6 +24,25 @@
 
 UidAllocator Paint::allocator;
 
+void Texture::read(const QDomElement& obj)
+{
+  Paint::read(obj);
+  // Set x and y.
+  QDomElement e = obj.firstChildElement("x");
+  if (!e.isNull())
+    setX(e.text().toDouble());
+  e = obj.firstChildElement("y");
+  if (!e.isNull())
+    setY(e.text().toDouble());
+}
+
+void Texture::write(QDomElement& obj)
+{
+  Paint::write(obj);
+  _writeNode(obj, "x", QString::number(getX()));
+  _writeNode(obj, "y", QString::number(getX()));
+}
+
 Paint::Paint(uid id) : Element(id, &allocator)
 {
 }
diff --git a/Paint.h b/Paint.h
index ce6132b..5fd0ed9 100644
--- a/Paint.h
+++ b/Paint.h
@@ -118,8 +118,8 @@ class Texture : public Paint
 {
   Q_OBJECT
 
-  Q_PROPERTY(float x READ getX WRITE setX)
-  Q_PROPERTY(float y READ getY WRITE setY)
+  Q_PROPERTY(float x READ getX)
+  Q_PROPERTY(float y READ getY)
 
 protected:
   GLuint textureId;
@@ -170,6 +170,13 @@ public:
   }
 
   virtual QRectF getRect() const { return QRectF(getX(), getY(), getWidth(), getHeight()); }
+
+  virtual void read(const QDomElement& obj);
+  virtual void write(QDomElement& obj);
+
+protected:
+  // Lists QProperties that should NOT be parsed automatically.
+  virtual QList<QString> _propertiesSpecial() const { return Paint::_propertiesSpecial() << "x" << "y"; }
 };
 
 /**
diff --git a/Serializable.cpp b/Serializable.cpp
index 16d2bb7..325daf9 100644
--- a/Serializable.cpp
+++ b/Serializable.cpp
@@ -111,12 +111,18 @@ void Serializable::write(QDomElement& obj)
       // Add to children.
       else
       {
-        QDomElement propertyNode = obj.ownerDocument().createElement(propertyName);
-        QDomText    text         = obj.ownerDocument().createTextNode(propertyValue);
-        propertyNode.appendChild(text);
-        obj.appendChild(propertyNode);
+        _writeNode(obj, propertyName, propertyValue);
       }
     }
   }
 }
 
+void Serializable::_writeNode(QDomElement& obj, const QString& nodeName, const QString& nodeValue)
+{
+  QDomElement propertyNode = obj.ownerDocument().createElement(nodeName);
+  QDomText    text         = obj.ownerDocument().createTextNode(nodeValue);
+  propertyNode.appendChild(text);
+  obj.appendChild(propertyNode);
+}
+
+
diff --git a/Serializable.h b/Serializable.h
index e6f5b49..7cadb59 100644
--- a/Serializable.h
+++ b/Serializable.h
@@ -45,6 +45,8 @@ protected:
 
   // Lists QProperties that should NOT be parsed automatically.
   virtual QList<QString> _propertiesSpecial() const { return QList<QString>(); }
+
+  void _writeNode(QDomElement& obj, const QString& nodeName, const QString& nodeValue);
 };
 
 #endif /* SERIALIZABLE_H_ */