diff --git a/src/include/DataModelV2/Instance.h b/src/include/DataModelV2/Instance.h
index 7e25dce..be7eae1 100644
--- a/src/include/DataModelV2/Instance.h
+++ b/src/include/DataModelV2/Instance.h
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ public:
 	virtual ~Instance(void);
 	std::string name;
 	virtual void render(RenderDevice*);
+	virtual void renderName(RenderDevice*);
 	virtual void update();
 	std::vector<Instance*> children; // All children.
 	std::string getClassName();
diff --git a/src/source/Application.cpp b/src/source/Application.cpp
index 1f31657..0e61e31 100644
--- a/src/source/Application.cpp
+++ b/src/source/Application.cpp
@@ -550,6 +550,7 @@ void Application::onGraphics(RenderDevice* rd) {
 	glEnableClientState(GL_COLOR_ARRAY);
 	glEnableClientState(GL_NORMAL_ARRAY);
 	_dataModel->getWorkspace()->render(rd);
+	_dataModel->getWorkspace()->renderName(rd);
 	glDisableClientState(GL_VERTEX_ARRAY);
 	glDisableClientState(GL_COLOR_ARRAY);
 	glDisableClientState(GL_NORMAL_ARRAY);
@@ -759,4 +760,4 @@ void Application::QuitApp()
 
 void Application::onCreate(HWND parentWindow)
 {
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/src/source/DataModelV2/Instance.cpp b/src/source/DataModelV2/Instance.cpp
index 98fceea..a83a9a8 100644
--- a/src/source/DataModelV2/Instance.cpp
+++ b/src/source/DataModelV2/Instance.cpp
@@ -30,6 +30,14 @@ void Instance::render(RenderDevice* rd)
 	}
 }
 
+void Instance::renderName(RenderDevice* rd)
+{
+	for(size_t i = 0; i < children.size(); i++)
+	{
+		children[i]->renderName(rd);
+	}
+}
+
 void Instance::update()
 {
 }
diff --git a/src/source/DataModelV2/PartInstance.cpp b/src/source/DataModelV2/PartInstance.cpp
index 0cb6dbf..df70ce1 100644
--- a/src/source/DataModelV2/PartInstance.cpp
+++ b/src/source/DataModelV2/PartInstance.cpp
@@ -107,6 +107,11 @@ void PartInstance::setRotVelocity(Vector3 v)
 }
 
 void PartInstance::postRender(RenderDevice *rd)
+{
+	// possibly descard this function...
+}
+
+void PartInstance::renderName(RenderDevice *rd)
 {
 	if(!nameShown)
 		return;