diff --git a/modules/juce_gui_basics/drawables/juce_Drawable.cpp b/modules/juce_gui_basics/drawables/juce_Drawable.cpp
index 61ed38f794..87b4f6a8f3 100644
--- a/modules/juce_gui_basics/drawables/juce_Drawable.cpp
+++ b/modules/juce_gui_basics/drawables/juce_Drawable.cpp
@@ -29,6 +29,12 @@ Drawable::Drawable()
     setPaintingIsUnclipped (true);
 }
 
+Drawable::Drawable (const Drawable& other)
+{
+    setName (other.getName());
+    setComponentID (other.getComponentID());
+}
+
 Drawable::~Drawable()
 {
 }
diff --git a/modules/juce_gui_basics/drawables/juce_Drawable.h b/modules/juce_gui_basics/drawables/juce_Drawable.h
index 204ec4619d..3fbb73d7db 100644
--- a/modules/juce_gui_basics/drawables/juce_Drawable.h
+++ b/modules/juce_gui_basics/drawables/juce_Drawable.h
@@ -207,11 +207,11 @@ protected:
     friend class DrawableShape;
 
     /** @internal */
-    void transformContextToCorrectOrigin (Graphics& g);
+    void transformContextToCorrectOrigin (Graphics&);
     /** @internal */
     void parentHierarchyChanged();
     /** @internal */
-    void setBoundsToEnclose (const Rectangle<float>& area);
+    void setBoundsToEnclose (const Rectangle<float>&);
 
     Point<int> originRelativeToComponent;
 
@@ -243,12 +243,15 @@ protected:
 
         JUCE_DECLARE_NON_COPYABLE_WITH_LEAK_DETECTOR (Positioner);
     };
+
+    Drawable (const Drawable&);
   #endif
 
 private:
     void nonConstDraw (Graphics& g, float opacity, const AffineTransform& transform);
 
-    JUCE_DECLARE_NON_COPYABLE_WITH_LEAK_DETECTOR (Drawable);
+    Drawable& operator= (const Drawable&);
+    JUCE_LEAK_DETECTOR (Drawable);
 };
 
 
diff --git a/modules/juce_gui_basics/drawables/juce_DrawableComposite.cpp b/modules/juce_gui_basics/drawables/juce_DrawableComposite.cpp
index a6de5eaa0e..0c307622d1 100644
--- a/modules/juce_gui_basics/drawables/juce_DrawableComposite.cpp
+++ b/modules/juce_gui_basics/drawables/juce_DrawableComposite.cpp
@@ -34,7 +34,8 @@ DrawableComposite::DrawableComposite()
 }
 
 DrawableComposite::DrawableComposite (const DrawableComposite& other)
-    : bounds (other.bounds),
+    : Drawable (other),
+      bounds (other.bounds),
       markersX (other.markersX),
       markersY (other.markersY),
       updateBoundsReentrant (false)
diff --git a/modules/juce_gui_basics/drawables/juce_DrawableImage.cpp b/modules/juce_gui_basics/drawables/juce_DrawableImage.cpp
index 1b1a345955..c0a18eb799 100644
--- a/modules/juce_gui_basics/drawables/juce_DrawableImage.cpp
+++ b/modules/juce_gui_basics/drawables/juce_DrawableImage.cpp
@@ -32,7 +32,8 @@ DrawableImage::DrawableImage()
 }
 
 DrawableImage::DrawableImage (const DrawableImage& other)
-    : image (other.image),
+    : Drawable (other),
+      image (other.image),
       opacity (other.opacity),
       overlayColour (other.overlayColour),
       bounds (other.bounds)
diff --git a/modules/juce_gui_basics/drawables/juce_DrawableShape.cpp b/modules/juce_gui_basics/drawables/juce_DrawableShape.cpp
index f57e21d181..0327247369 100644
--- a/modules/juce_gui_basics/drawables/juce_DrawableShape.cpp
+++ b/modules/juce_gui_basics/drawables/juce_DrawableShape.cpp
@@ -31,7 +31,8 @@ DrawableShape::DrawableShape()
 }
 
 DrawableShape::DrawableShape (const DrawableShape& other)
-    : strokeType (other.strokeType),
+    : Drawable (other),
+      strokeType (other.strokeType),
       mainFill (other.mainFill),
       strokeFill (other.strokeFill)
 {
diff --git a/modules/juce_gui_basics/drawables/juce_DrawableText.cpp b/modules/juce_gui_basics/drawables/juce_DrawableText.cpp
index 7a3819229e..e2b3ee173d 100644
--- a/modules/juce_gui_basics/drawables/juce_DrawableText.cpp
+++ b/modules/juce_gui_basics/drawables/juce_DrawableText.cpp
@@ -34,7 +34,8 @@ DrawableText::DrawableText()
 }
 
 DrawableText::DrawableText (const DrawableText& other)
-    : bounds (other.bounds),
+    : Drawable (other),
+      bounds (other.bounds),
       fontHeight (other.fontHeight),
       fontHScale (other.fontHScale),
       font (other.font),