diff --git a/include/effects/Sk2DPathEffect.h b/include/effects/Sk2DPathEffect.h
index 22b5dd3..f27a6b3 100644
--- a/include/effects/Sk2DPathEffect.h
+++ b/include/effects/Sk2DPathEffect.h
@@ -10,27 +10,21 @@
 #ifndef Sk2DPathEffect_DEFINED
 #define Sk2DPathEffect_DEFINED
 
+#include "SkPath.h"
 #include "SkPathEffect.h"
 #include "SkMatrix.h"
 
-//  This class is not exported to java.
 class Sk2DPathEffect : public SkPathEffect {
 public:
     Sk2DPathEffect(const SkMatrix& mat);
 
     // overrides
-    //  This method is not exported to java.
     virtual bool filterPath(SkPath* dst, const SkPath& src, SkScalar* width);
 
     // overrides from SkFlattenable
-    //  This method is not exported to java.
     virtual void flatten(SkFlattenableWriteBuffer&);
-    
-    //  This method is not exported to java.
     virtual Factory getFactory();
 
-    static SkFlattenable* CreateProc(SkFlattenableReadBuffer&);
-
 protected:
     /** New virtual, to be overridden by subclasses.
         This is called once from filterPath, and provides the
@@ -59,8 +53,34 @@
     Sk2DPathEffect(const Sk2DPathEffect&);
     Sk2DPathEffect& operator=(const Sk2DPathEffect&);
 
+    static SkFlattenable* CreateProc(SkFlattenableReadBuffer&);
+
     friend class Sk2DPathEffectBlitter;
     typedef SkPathEffect INHERITED;
 };
 
+class SkPath2DPathEffect : public Sk2DPathEffect {
+public:
+    /**
+     *  Stamp the specified path to fill the shape, using the matrix to define
+     *  the latice.
+     */
+    SkPath2DPathEffect(const SkMatrix&, const SkPath&);
+    
+    static SkFlattenable* CreateProc(SkFlattenableReadBuffer&);
+
+protected:
+    SkPath2DPathEffect(SkFlattenableReadBuffer& buffer);
+
+    virtual void flatten(SkFlattenableWriteBuffer&);
+    virtual Factory getFactory();
+    virtual void next(const SkPoint& loc, int u, int v, SkPath* dst);
+
+private:
+    SkPath  fPath;
+
+    typedef Sk2DPathEffect INHERITED;
+};
+
+
 #endif
diff --git a/samplecode/SampleSlides.cpp b/samplecode/SampleSlides.cpp
index de108ba..5fab682 100644
--- a/samplecode/SampleSlides.cpp
+++ b/samplecode/SampleSlides.cpp
@@ -570,46 +570,18 @@
 
 #include "Sk2DPathEffect.h"
 
-class Dot2DPathEffect : public Sk2DPathEffect {
-public:
-    Dot2DPathEffect(SkScalar radius, const SkMatrix& matrix)
-    : Sk2DPathEffect(matrix), fRadius(radius) {}
-    
-    virtual void flatten(SkFlattenableWriteBuffer& buffer)
-    {
-        this->INHERITED::flatten(buffer);
-        
-        buffer.writeScalar(fRadius);
-    }
-    virtual Factory getFactory() { return CreateProc; }
-    
-protected:
-	virtual void next(const SkPoint& loc, int u, int v, SkPath* dst)
-    {
-        dst->addCircle(loc.fX, loc.fY, fRadius);
-    }
-    
-    Dot2DPathEffect(SkFlattenableReadBuffer& buffer) : Sk2DPathEffect(buffer)
-    {
-        fRadius = buffer.readScalar();
-    }
-private:
-    SkScalar fRadius;
-    
-    static SkFlattenable* CreateProc(SkFlattenableReadBuffer& buffer)
-    {
-        return new Dot2DPathEffect(buffer);
-    }
-    
-    typedef Sk2DPathEffect INHERITED;
-};
+static SkPathEffect* MakeDotEffect(SkScalar radius, const SkMatrix& matrix) {
+    SkPath path;
+    path.addCircle(0, 0, radius);
+    return new SkPath2DPathEffect(matrix, path);
+}
 
 static void r7(SkLayerRasterizer* rast, SkPaint& p)
 {
     SkMatrix    lattice;
     lattice.setScale(SK_Scalar1*6, SK_Scalar1*6, 0, 0);
     lattice.postSkew(SK_Scalar1/3, 0, 0, 0);
-    p.setPathEffect(new Dot2DPathEffect(SK_Scalar1*4, lattice))->unref();
+    p.setPathEffect(MakeDotEffect(SK_Scalar1*4, lattice))->unref();
     rast->addLayer(p);
 }
 
@@ -620,7 +592,7 @@
     SkMatrix    lattice;
     lattice.setScale(SK_Scalar1*6, SK_Scalar1*6, 0, 0);
     lattice.postSkew(SK_Scalar1/3, 0, 0, 0);
-    p.setPathEffect(new Dot2DPathEffect(SK_Scalar1*2, lattice))->unref();
+    p.setPathEffect(MakeDotEffect(SK_Scalar1*2, lattice))->unref();
     p.setXfermodeMode(SkXfermode::kClear_Mode);
     rast->addLayer(p);
     
diff --git a/samplecode/SampleTextEffects.cpp b/samplecode/SampleTextEffects.cpp
index 2a573f8..6eadffd 100644
--- a/samplecode/SampleTextEffects.cpp
+++ b/samplecode/SampleTextEffects.cpp
@@ -145,41 +145,17 @@
 
 #include "Sk2DPathEffect.h"
 
-class Dot2DPathEffect : public Sk2DPathEffect {
-public:
-    Dot2DPathEffect(SkScalar radius, const SkMatrix& matrix)
-        : Sk2DPathEffect(matrix), fRadius(radius) {}
-
-    virtual void flatten(SkFlattenableWriteBuffer& buffer) {
-        this->INHERITED::flatten(buffer);
-
-        buffer.writeScalar(fRadius);
-    }
-    virtual Factory getFactory() { return CreateProc; }
-
-protected:
-	virtual void next(const SkPoint& loc, int u, int v, SkPath* dst) {
-        dst->addCircle(loc.fX, loc.fY, fRadius);
-    }
-
-    Dot2DPathEffect(SkFlattenableReadBuffer& buffer) : Sk2DPathEffect(buffer) {
-        fRadius = buffer.readScalar();
-    }
-private:
-    SkScalar fRadius;
-
-    static SkFlattenable* CreateProc(SkFlattenableReadBuffer& buffer) {
-        return new Dot2DPathEffect(buffer);
-    }
-
-    typedef Sk2DPathEffect INHERITED;
-};
+static SkPathEffect* MakeDotEffect(SkScalar radius, const SkMatrix& matrix) {
+    SkPath path;
+    path.addCircle(0, 0, radius);
+    return new SkPath2DPathEffect(matrix, path);
+}
 
 static void r7(SkLayerRasterizer* rast, SkPaint& p) {
     SkMatrix    lattice;
     lattice.setScale(SK_Scalar1*6, SK_Scalar1*6, 0, 0);
     lattice.postSkew(SK_Scalar1/3, 0, 0, 0);
-    p.setPathEffect(new Dot2DPathEffect(SK_Scalar1*4, lattice))->unref();
+    p.setPathEffect(MakeDotEffect(SK_Scalar1*4, lattice))->unref();
     rast->addLayer(p);
 }
 
@@ -189,7 +165,7 @@
     SkMatrix    lattice;
     lattice.setScale(SK_Scalar1*6, SK_Scalar1*6, 0, 0);
     lattice.postSkew(SK_Scalar1/3, 0, 0, 0);
-    p.setPathEffect(new Dot2DPathEffect(SK_Scalar1*2, lattice))->unref();
+    p.setPathEffect(MakeDotEffect(SK_Scalar1*2, lattice))->unref();
     p.setXfermodeMode(SkXfermode::kClear_Mode);
     rast->addLayer(p);
 
diff --git a/src/effects/Sk2DPathEffect.cpp b/src/effects/Sk2DPathEffect.cpp
index b205f70..486dc47 100644
--- a/src/effects/Sk2DPathEffect.cpp
+++ b/src/effects/Sk2DPathEffect.cpp
@@ -101,7 +101,34 @@
 }
 
 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
-static SkFlattenable::Registrar gReg("Sk2DPathEffect",
-                                     Sk2DPathEffect::CreateProc);
+SkPath2DPathEffect::SkPath2DPathEffect(const SkMatrix& m, const SkPath& p)
+    : INHERITED(m), fPath(p) {
+}
+
+SkPath2DPathEffect::SkPath2DPathEffect(SkFlattenableReadBuffer& buffer)
+        : INHERITED(buffer) {
+    fPath.unflatten(buffer);
+}
+
+SkFlattenable* SkPath2DPathEffect::CreateProc(SkFlattenableReadBuffer& buffer) {
+    return SkNEW_ARGS(SkPath2DPathEffect, (buffer));
+}
+
+void SkPath2DPathEffect::flatten(SkFlattenableWriteBuffer& buffer) {
+    this->INHERITED::flatten(buffer);
+    fPath.flatten(buffer);
+}
+
+SkFlattenable::Factory SkPath2DPathEffect::getFactory() {
+    return CreateProc;
+}
+
+void SkPath2DPathEffect::next(const SkPoint& loc, int u, int v, SkPath* dst) {
+    dst->addPath(fPath, loc.fX, loc.fY);
+}
+
+static SkFlattenable::Registrar gReg("SkPath2DPathEffect",
+                                     SkPath2DPathEffect::CreateProc);