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+"""
+2D Image
+--------
+"""
+import bpy
+import gpu
+import bgl
+from gpu_extras.batch import batch_for_shader
+
+IMAGE_NAME = "Untitled"
+image = bpy.data.images[IMAGE_NAME]
+
+coords = [
+    (100, 100), (200, 100),
+    (100, 200), (200, 200)]
+
+uvs = [(0, 0), (1, 0), (0, 1), (1, 1)]
+
+indices = [(0, 1, 2), (2, 1, 3)]
+
+shader = gpu.shader.from_builtin('2D_IMAGE')
+batch = batch_for_shader(shader, 'TRIS',
+    {"pos" : coords,
+     "texCoord" : uvs},
+    indices=indices)
+
+# send image to gpu if it isn't there already
+if image.gl_load():
+    raise Exception()
+
+# texture identifier on gpu
+texture_id = image.bindcode
+
+def draw():
+    # in case someone disabled it before
+    bgl.glEnable(bgl.GL_TEXTURE_2D)
+
+    # bind texture to image unit 0
+    bgl.glActiveTexture(bgl.GL_TEXTURE0)
+    bgl.glBindTexture(bgl.GL_TEXTURE_2D, texture_id)
+
+    shader.bind()
+    # tell shader to use the image that is bound to image unit 0
+    shader.uniform_int("image", 0)
+    batch.draw(shader)
+
+    bgl.glDisable(bgl.GL_TEXTURE_2D)
+
+bpy.types.SpaceView3D.draw_handler_add(draw, (), 'WINDOW', 'POST_PIXEL')
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