diff --git a/gfx/element.lua b/gfx/element.lua
index e56c547..b5af444 100644
--- a/gfx/element.lua
+++ b/gfx/element.lua
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ local Element = {
 Element.__index = Element
 
 local function createWindow(element)
-  return window.create(element.render.parent, element:getX(), element:getY(), element:getWidth(), element:getHeight(), element:isVisible())
+  return window.create(element.parent, element:getX(), element:getY(), element:getWidth(), element:getHeight(), element:isVisible())
 end
 
 
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ function Element:setFgColor(color)
   if color ~= self.fgColor then
     self:setDirty()
     self.fgColor = color
-    self.render.window.setTextColor(color)
+    self:_getWindow().setTextColor(color)
   end
 end
 
@@ -91,12 +91,28 @@ function Element:setBgColor(color)
   if color ~= self.bgColor then
     self:setDirty()
     self.bgColor = color
-    self.render.window.setBackgroundColor(color)
+    self:_getWindow().setBackgroundColor(color)
   end
 end
 
+function Element:getFgColor()
+  return self.fgColor
+end
+
+function Element:getBgColor()
+  return self.bgColor
+end
+
+function Element:_getWindow()
+  return self.window
+end
+
+function Element:_setWindow(window)
+  self.window = window
+end
+
 function Element:setVisible(visible)
-  self.render.window.setVisible(visible)
+  self:_getWindow().setVisible(visible)
 end
 
 function Element:resize(opts)
@@ -157,7 +173,7 @@ function Element:getId()
 end
 
 function Element:redraw()
-  self.render.window.redraw()
+  self:_getWindow().redraw()
 end
 
 function Element:handleEvent(evt)
@@ -173,7 +189,7 @@ function Element:setOnClick(onClick)
 end
 
 function Element:_reload()
-  self.render.window = createWindow(self)
+  self:_setWindow(createWindow(self))
 end
 
 return Element
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/gfx/list.lua b/gfx/list.lua
index 1bf0634..0ebc618 100644
--- a/gfx/list.lua
+++ b/gfx/list.lua
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ end
 
 function List:draw()
   Element.draw(self)
-  self.render.window.clear()
+  self:_getWindow().clear()
   for _,v in ipairs(self.children) do
     v:draw()
   end
diff --git a/gfx/text.lua b/gfx/text.lua
index c99e200..56bb1b1 100644
--- a/gfx/text.lua
+++ b/gfx/text.lua
@@ -9,10 +9,11 @@ function Text:new(o)
 end
 
 function Text:setText(text)
-  if self.text ~= text then
+  local current = self:getText()
+  if current ~= text then
     self:setDirty()
     
-    local needReload = #self.text ~= #text
+    local needReload = #current ~= #text
     self.text = text
     if needReload then
         self:_reload()
@@ -20,9 +21,13 @@ function Text:setText(text)
   end
 end
 
+function Text:getText()
+  return self.text
+end
+
 function Text:draw()
   Element.draw(self)
-  self.render.window.write(self.text)
+  self:_getWindow().write(self:getText())
 end
 
 function Text:getHeight()
@@ -30,7 +35,7 @@ function Text:getHeight()
 end
 
 function Text:getWidth()
-  return #self.text
+  return #self:getText()
 end
 
 function Text:setWidth()