diff --git a/src/renderer.rs b/src/renderer.rs
index 29213de..58da394 100644
--- a/src/renderer.rs
+++ b/src/renderer.rs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ use wgpu;
 
 use crate::{
     sprite::Sprite,
-    utils::{Pixel,  Size},
+    utils::Size,
 };
 
 //--Renderer struct---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ pub struct WgpuRenderer {
     queue: wgpu::Queue,
     config: wgpu::SurfaceConfiguration,
     size: Size,
+    render_pipeline: wgpu::RenderPipeline,
 }
 
 impl WgpuRenderer {
@@ -59,12 +60,67 @@ impl WgpuRenderer {
         };
         surface.configure(&device, &config);
 
+        let render_pipeline = {
+            let shader = device.create_shader_module(wgpu::ShaderModuleDescriptor {
+                label: Some("test shader"),
+                source: wgpu::ShaderSource::Wgsl(include_str!("shaders/test_shader.wgsl").into()),
+            });
+
+            let render_pipeline_layout =
+                device.create_pipeline_layout(&wgpu::PipelineLayoutDescriptor {
+                    label: Some("test render pipeline layout"),
+                    bind_group_layouts: &[],
+                    push_constant_ranges: &[],
+            });
+
+            device.create_render_pipeline(&wgpu::RenderPipelineDescriptor {
+                label: Some("test render pipeline"),
+                layout: Some(&render_pipeline_layout),
+                vertex: wgpu::VertexState {
+                    module: &shader,
+                    entry_point: "vs_main",
+                    buffers: &[],
+                },
+                fragment: Some(wgpu::FragmentState {
+                    module: &shader,
+                    entry_point: "fs_main",
+                    targets: &[Some(wgpu::ColorTargetState {
+                        format: config.format,
+                        blend: Some(wgpu::BlendState::REPLACE),
+                        write_mask: wgpu::ColorWrites::ALL,
+                    })],
+                }),
+                primitive: wgpu::PrimitiveState {
+                    topology: wgpu::PrimitiveTopology::TriangleList,
+                    strip_index_format: None,
+                    front_face: wgpu::FrontFace::Ccw, 
+                    cull_mode: Some(wgpu::Face::Back),
+                    // Setting this to anything other than Fill requires
+                    // Features::NON_FILL_POLYGON_MODE 
+                    polygon_mode: wgpu::PolygonMode::Fill,
+                    // Requires Features::DEPTH_CLIP_CONTROL
+                    unclipped_depth: false,
+                    // Requires Features::CONSERVATIVE_RASTERIZATION
+                    conservative: false,
+                },
+                depth_stencil: None, 
+                // multisampling, we don't need it
+                multisample: wgpu::MultisampleState {
+                    count: 1,
+                    mask: !0,
+                    alpha_to_coverage_enabled: false,
+                },
+                multiview: None, 
+            })
+        };
+
         Ok(Self {
             surface,
             device,
             queue,
             config,
             size, 
+            render_pipeline,
         })
     }
 
@@ -99,7 +155,7 @@ impl WgpuRenderer {
         });
 
         {
-            let _render_pass = encoder.begin_render_pass(&wgpu::RenderPassDescriptor {
+            let mut render_pass = encoder.begin_render_pass(&wgpu::RenderPassDescriptor {
                 label: Some("Render Pass"),
                 color_attachments: &[Some(wgpu::RenderPassColorAttachment {
                     view: &view,
@@ -116,6 +172,9 @@ impl WgpuRenderer {
                 })],
                 depth_stencil_attachment: None,
             });
+
+            render_pass.set_pipeline(&self.render_pipeline);
+            render_pass.draw(0..3, 0..1);
         }
 
         self.queue.submit(std::iter::once(encoder.finish()));
diff --git a/src/shaders/test_shader.wgsl b/src/shaders/test_shader.wgsl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..052aa94
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/shaders/test_shader.wgsl
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+// Vertex shader
+
+struct VertexOutput {
+    @builtin(position) clip_position: vec4<f32>,
+};
+
+@vertex
+fn vs_main(
+    @builtin(vertex_index) in_vertex_index: u32,
+) -> VertexOutput {
+    let x = f32(1 - i32(in_vertex_index)) * 0.5;
+    let y = f32(i32(in_vertex_index & 1u) * 2 - 1) * 0.5;
+    var out: VertexOutput;
+    out.clip_position = vec4<f32>(x, y, 0.0, 1.0);
+    return out;
+}
+
+// Fragment shader
+
+@fragment
+fn fs_main(in: VertexOutput) -> @location(0) vec4<f32> {
+    return vec4<f32>(0.3, 0.2, 0.1, 1.0);
+}
+