diff --git a/include/renderer_gl/textures.hpp b/include/renderer_gl/textures.hpp
index 31c7200e..72e72b67 100644
--- a/include/renderer_gl/textures.hpp
+++ b/include/renderer_gl/textures.hpp
@@ -57,4 +57,9 @@ struct Texture {
     void allocate();
     void free();
     u64 sizeInBytes();
+
+    // Get the morton interleave offset of a texel based on its U and V values
+    static u32 mortonInterleave(u32 u, u32 v);
+    // Get the byte offset of texel (u, v) in the texture
+    static u32 getSwizzledOffset(u32 u, u32 v, u32 width, u32 bytesPerPixel);
 };
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diff --git a/src/core/renderer_gl/textures.cpp b/src/core/renderer_gl/textures.cpp
index a1e01088..8e80cf0a 100644
--- a/src/core/renderer_gl/textures.cpp
+++ b/src/core/renderer_gl/textures.cpp
@@ -49,4 +49,25 @@ u64 Texture::sizeInBytes() {
     default:
         Helpers::panic("[PICA] Attempted to get size of invalid texture type");
     }
+}
+
+// u and v are the UVs of the relevant texel
+// Texture data is stored interleaved in Morton order, ie in a Z - order curve as shown here
+// https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Z-order_curve
+// Textures are split into 8x8 tiles.This function returns the in - tile offset depending on the u & v of the texel
+// The in - tile offset is the sum of 2 offsets, one depending on the value of u % 8 and the other on the value of y % 8
+// As documented in this picture https ://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Moser%E2%80%93de_Bruijn_addition.svg
+u32 Texture::mortonInterleave(u32 u, u32 v) {
+    static constexpr u32 xOffsets[] = { 0, 1, 4, 5, 16, 17, 20, 21 };
+    static constexpr u32 yOffsets[] = { 0, 2, 8, 10, 32, 34, 40, 42 };
+
+    return xOffsets[u & 7] + yOffsets[v & 7];
+}
+
+// Get the byte offset of texel (u, v) in the texture
+u32 Texture::getSwizzledOffset(u32 u, u32 v, u32 width, u32 bytesPerPixel) {
+    u32 offset = ((u & ~7) * 8) + ((v & ~7) * width); // Offset of the 8x8 tile the texel belongs to
+    offset += mortonInterleave(u, v); // Add the in-tile offset of the texel
+
+    return offset * bytesPerPixel;
 }
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