Yep. Here's a version without using 3d (no layers generated for the followers): http://jsfiddle.net/eymAS/29/ http://jsfiddle.net/eymAS/29/ The layout/composit

Yep. Here's a version without using 3d (no layers generated for the followers): http://jsfiddle.net/eymAS/29/ http://jsfiddle.net/eymAS/29/ The layout/composition/painting etc is taking roughly 5x longer now. Chrome is smart enough to do it all just once, though, so it's still relatively performant.