diff --git a/examples/layers/lib/main.dart b/examples/layers/lib/main.dart
index 864e8f1d287ca..4d6a7d91ff612 100644
--- a/examples/layers/lib/main.dart
+++ b/examples/layers/lib/main.dart
@@ -4,4 +4,4 @@
 
 import 'package:flutter/widgets.dart';
 
-void main() => runApp(const Center(child: const Text('flutter run -t xxx/yyy.dart')));
+void main() => runApp(const Center(child: const Text('flutter run -t raw/spinning_square.dart')));
diff --git a/examples/layers/raw/line_styles.dart b/examples/layers/raw/line_styles.dart
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..1748aaa76e63d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/layers/raw/line_styles.dart
@@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
+// Copyright 2015 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
+// found in the LICENSE file.
+
+// This example shows how to perform a simple animation using the raw interface
+// to the engine.
+
+import 'dart:math' as math;
+import 'dart:typed_data';
+import 'dart:ui' as ui;
+
+void beginFrame(Duration timeStamp) {
+  // The timeStamp argument to beginFrame indicates the timing information we
+  // should use to clock our animations. It's important to use timeStamp rather
+  // than reading the system time because we want all the parts of the system to
+  // coordinate the timings of their animations. If each component read the
+  // system clock independently, the animations that we processed later would be
+  // slightly ahead of the animations we processed earlier.
+
+  // PAINT
+  const double kRadius = 100.0;
+  const double kTwoPi = math.PI * 2.0;
+  const double kVerticalOffset = 100.0;
+
+  final ui.Rect paintBounds =
+      ui.Offset.zero & (ui.window.physicalSize / ui.window.devicePixelRatio);
+  final ui.PictureRecorder recorder = new ui.PictureRecorder();
+  final ui.Canvas canvas = new ui.Canvas(recorder, paintBounds);
+  canvas.translate(paintBounds.width / 2.0, paintBounds.height / 2.0);
+
+  // Here we determine the rotation speed according to the timeStamp given to us
+  // by the engine.
+  final double t = (timeStamp.inMicroseconds /
+          Duration.MICROSECONDS_PER_MILLISECOND /
+          3200.0) % 1.0;
+
+  final List<ui.Offset> points = <ui.Offset>[
+    const ui.Offset(kRadius, kVerticalOffset),
+    const ui.Offset(0.0, kVerticalOffset),
+    new ui.Offset(kRadius * math.cos(t * kTwoPi),
+        kRadius * math.sin(t * kTwoPi) + kVerticalOffset),
+  ];
+
+  // Try changing values for the stroke style and see what the results are
+  // for different line drawing primitives.
+  final ui.Paint paint = new ui.Paint()
+    ..color = const ui.Color.fromARGB(255, 0, 255, 0)
+    ..style = ui.PaintingStyle.stroke
+    ..strokeCap = ui.StrokeCap.butt  // Other choices are round and square.
+    ..strokeJoin = ui.StrokeJoin.miter  // Other choices are round and bevel.
+    ..strokeMiterLimit = 5.0 // Try smaller and larger values greater than zero.
+    ..strokeWidth = 20.0;
+  canvas.drawPoints(ui.PointMode.polygon, points, paint);
+
+  final ui.Path path = new ui.Path()
+    ..moveTo(points[0].dx, points[0].dy - 2 * kVerticalOffset)
+    ..lineTo(points[1].dx, points[1].dy - 2 * kVerticalOffset)
+    ..lineTo(points[2].dx, points[2].dy - 2 * kVerticalOffset)
+    ..close();
+  canvas.drawPath(path, paint);
+  final ui.Picture picture = recorder.endRecording();
+
+  // COMPOSITE
+
+  final double devicePixelRatio = ui.window.devicePixelRatio;
+  final Float64List deviceTransform = new Float64List(16)
+    ..[0] = devicePixelRatio
+    ..[5] = devicePixelRatio
+    ..[10] = 1.0
+    ..[15] = 1.0;
+  final ui.SceneBuilder sceneBuilder = new ui.SceneBuilder()
+    ..pushTransform(deviceTransform)
+    ..addPicture(ui.Offset.zero, picture)
+    ..pop();
+  ui.window.render(sceneBuilder.build());
+
+  // After rendering the current frame of the animation, we ask the engine to
+  // schedule another frame. The engine will call beginFrame again when its time
+  // to produce the next frame.
+  ui.window.scheduleFrame();
+}
+
+void main() {
+  ui.window.onBeginFrame = beginFrame;
+  ui.window.scheduleFrame();
+}