diff --git a/core/jni/Android.mk b/core/jni/Android.mk
index 8ef1a22..67a7b6b 100644
--- a/core/jni/Android.mk
+++ b/core/jni/Android.mk
@@ -117,13 +117,10 @@
     android/graphics/Interpolator.cpp \
     android/graphics/MaskFilter.cpp \
     android/graphics/Matrix.cpp \
-    android/graphics/MinikinSkia.cpp \
-    android/graphics/MinikinUtils.cpp \
     android/graphics/Movie.cpp \
     android/graphics/NinePatch.cpp \
     android/graphics/NinePatchPeeker.cpp \
     android/graphics/Paint.cpp \
-    android/graphics/PaintImpl.cpp \
     android/graphics/Path.cpp \
     android/graphics/PathMeasure.cpp \
     android/graphics/PathEffect.cpp \
@@ -135,7 +132,6 @@
     android/graphics/Shader.cpp \
     android/graphics/SurfaceTexture.cpp \
     android/graphics/Typeface.cpp \
-    android/graphics/TypefaceImpl.cpp \
     android/graphics/Utils.cpp \
     android/graphics/Xfermode.cpp \
     android/graphics/YuvToJpegEncoder.cpp \
diff --git a/core/jni/android/graphics/Bitmap.cpp b/core/jni/android/graphics/Bitmap.cpp
index 43e26b3..27b9830 100755
--- a/core/jni/android/graphics/Bitmap.cpp
+++ b/core/jni/android/graphics/Bitmap.cpp
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 #define LOG_TAG "Bitmap"
 #include "Bitmap.h"
 
-#include "Paint.h"
 #include "SkBitmap.h"
 #include "SkPixelRef.h"
 #include "SkImageEncoder.h"
@@ -18,6 +17,7 @@
 #include "android_nio_utils.h"
 #include "CreateJavaOutputStreamAdaptor.h"
 #include <Caches.h>
+#include <hwui/Paint.h>
 
 #include "core_jni_helpers.h"
 
diff --git a/core/jni/android/graphics/Camera.cpp b/core/jni/android/graphics/Camera.cpp
index 6fcf689..76d6851 100644
--- a/core/jni/android/graphics/Camera.cpp
+++ b/core/jni/android/graphics/Camera.cpp
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 
 #include "SkCamera.h"
 
-#include "Canvas.h"
 #include "GraphicsJNI.h"
+#include <hwui/Canvas.h>
 
 static jfieldID gNativeInstanceFieldID;
 
diff --git a/core/jni/android/graphics/CanvasProperty.cpp b/core/jni/android/graphics/CanvasProperty.cpp
index 728bc1c..c841d6a 100644
--- a/core/jni/android/graphics/CanvasProperty.cpp
+++ b/core/jni/android/graphics/CanvasProperty.cpp
@@ -16,9 +16,9 @@
 
 #include "jni.h"
 #include "GraphicsJNI.h"
-#include "Paint.h"
 #include <core_jni_helpers.h>
 
+#include <hwui/Paint.h>
 #include <utils/RefBase.h>
 #include <CanvasProperty.h>
 
diff --git a/core/jni/android/graphics/FontFamily.cpp b/core/jni/android/graphics/FontFamily.cpp
index 2e974a3..a24af29 100644
--- a/core/jni/android/graphics/FontFamily.cpp
+++ b/core/jni/android/graphics/FontFamily.cpp
@@ -31,9 +31,9 @@
 #include <androidfw/AssetManager.h>
 #include "Utils.h"
 
-#include "TypefaceImpl.h"
+#include <hwui/MinikinSkia.h>
+#include <hwui/TypefaceImpl.h>
 #include <minikin/FontFamily.h>
-#include "MinikinSkia.h"
 
 #include <memory>
 
diff --git a/core/jni/android/graphics/Graphics.cpp b/core/jni/android/graphics/Graphics.cpp
index bd01c73..1ead618 100644
--- a/core/jni/android/graphics/Graphics.cpp
+++ b/core/jni/android/graphics/Graphics.cpp
@@ -7,13 +7,13 @@
 #include "JNIHelp.h"
 #include "GraphicsJNI.h"
 
-#include "Canvas.h"
 #include "SkCanvas.h"
 #include "SkDevice.h"
 #include "SkMath.h"
 #include "SkRegion.h"
 #include <android_runtime/AndroidRuntime.h>
 #include <cutils/ashmem.h>
+#include <hwui/Canvas.h>
 
 #include <Caches.h>
 #include <TextureCache.h>
diff --git a/core/jni/android/graphics/GraphicsJNI.h b/core/jni/android/graphics/GraphicsJNI.h
index e99a3ff..8108e0a 100644
--- a/core/jni/android/graphics/GraphicsJNI.h
+++ b/core/jni/android/graphics/GraphicsJNI.h
@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@
 #include "SkPoint.h"
 #include "SkRect.h"
 #include "SkImageDecoder.h"
-#include <Canvas.h>
 #include <jni.h>
+#include <hwui/Canvas.h>
 
 class SkBitmapRegionDecoder;
 class SkCanvas;
diff --git a/core/jni/android/graphics/Movie.cpp b/core/jni/android/graphics/Movie.cpp
index 498c590..71988f9c 100644
--- a/core/jni/android/graphics/Movie.cpp
+++ b/core/jni/android/graphics/Movie.cpp
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
-#include "Canvas.h"
 #include "CreateJavaOutputStreamAdaptor.h"
 #include "GraphicsJNI.h"
-#include "Paint.h"
 #include "ScopedLocalRef.h"
 #include "SkFrontBufferedStream.h"
 #include "SkMovie.h"
@@ -12,6 +10,8 @@
 
 #include <androidfw/Asset.h>
 #include <androidfw/ResourceTypes.h>
+#include <hwui/Canvas.h>
+#include <hwui/Paint.h>
 #include <jni.h>
 #include <netinet/in.h>
 
diff --git a/core/jni/android/graphics/NinePatch.cpp b/core/jni/android/graphics/NinePatch.cpp
index 3ccbb35..4f2f389 100644
--- a/core/jni/android/graphics/NinePatch.cpp
+++ b/core/jni/android/graphics/NinePatch.cpp
@@ -19,12 +19,12 @@
 #define LOG_NDEBUG 1
 
 #include <androidfw/ResourceTypes.h>
+#include <hwui/Canvas.h>
+#include <hwui/Paint.h>
 #include <utils/Log.h>
 
 #include <ResourceCache.h>
 
-#include "Paint.h"
-#include "Canvas.h"
 #include "SkCanvas.h"
 #include "SkRegion.h"
 #include "GraphicsJNI.h"
diff --git a/core/jni/android/graphics/Paint.cpp b/core/jni/android/graphics/Paint.cpp
index d00e94c..d222a4b 100644
--- a/core/jni/android/graphics/Paint.cpp
+++ b/core/jni/android/graphics/Paint.cpp
@@ -37,13 +37,13 @@
 #include "unicode/ushape.h"
 #include "utils/Blur.h"
 
+#include <hwui/MinikinSkia.h>
+#include <hwui/MinikinUtils.h>
+#include <hwui/Paint.h>
+#include <hwui/TypefaceImpl.h>
 #include <minikin/GraphemeBreak.h>
 #include <minikin/Measurement.h>
 #include <unicode/utf16.h>
-#include "MinikinSkia.h"
-#include "MinikinUtils.h"
-#include "Paint.h"
-#include "TypefaceImpl.h"
 
 #include <cassert>
 #include <cstring>
diff --git a/core/jni/android/graphics/Picture.cpp b/core/jni/android/graphics/Picture.cpp
index 6e83f1b..07e14a2 100644
--- a/core/jni/android/graphics/Picture.cpp
+++ b/core/jni/android/graphics/Picture.cpp
@@ -14,11 +14,11 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
-#include "Canvas.h"
 #include "Picture.h"
 #include "SkStream.h"
 
 #include <memory>
+#include <hwui/Canvas.h>
 
 namespace android {
 
diff --git a/core/jni/android/graphics/Rasterizer.cpp b/core/jni/android/graphics/Rasterizer.cpp
index a106ecf..3784f0d 100644
--- a/core/jni/android/graphics/Rasterizer.cpp
+++ b/core/jni/android/graphics/Rasterizer.cpp
@@ -22,10 +22,11 @@
 
 #include "jni.h"
 #include "GraphicsJNI.h"
-#include "Paint.h"
 #include "SkLayerRasterizer.h"
 #include "core_jni_helpers.h"
 
+#include <hwui/Paint.h>
+
 // Rasterizer.java holds a pointer (jlong) to this guy
 class NativeRasterizer {
 public:
diff --git a/core/jni/android/graphics/Typeface.cpp b/core/jni/android/graphics/Typeface.cpp
index e97b768d..8e2572c 100644
--- a/core/jni/android/graphics/Typeface.cpp
+++ b/core/jni/android/graphics/Typeface.cpp
@@ -20,9 +20,9 @@
 #include "GraphicsJNI.h"
 #include "ScopedPrimitiveArray.h"
 #include "SkTypeface.h"
-#include "TypefaceImpl.h"
 #include <android_runtime/android_util_AssetManager.h>
 #include <androidfw/AssetManager.h>
+#include <hwui/TypefaceImpl.h>
 
 using namespace android;
 
@@ -58,7 +58,12 @@
 
 static jlong Typeface_createFromArray(JNIEnv *env, jobject, jlongArray familyArray) {
     ScopedLongArrayRO families(env, familyArray);
-    return reinterpret_cast<jlong>(TypefaceImpl_createFromFamilies(families.get(), families.size()));
+    std::vector<FontFamily*> familyVec;
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < families.size(); i++) {
+        FontFamily* family = reinterpret_cast<FontFamily*>(families[i]);
+        familyVec.push_back(family);
+    }
+    return reinterpret_cast<jlong>(TypefaceImpl_createFromFamilies(familyVec));
 }
 
 static void Typeface_setDefault(JNIEnv *env, jobject, jlong faceHandle) {
diff --git a/core/jni/android/graphics/pdf/PdfDocument.cpp b/core/jni/android/graphics/pdf/PdfDocument.cpp
index 5d496e5..88e37e5 100644
--- a/core/jni/android/graphics/pdf/PdfDocument.cpp
+++ b/core/jni/android/graphics/pdf/PdfDocument.cpp
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
 #include "core_jni_helpers.h"
 #include <vector>
 
-#include "Canvas.h"
 #include "CreateJavaOutputStreamAdaptor.h"
 
 #include "SkDocument.h"
@@ -28,6 +27,8 @@
 #include "SkStream.h"
 #include "SkRect.h"
 
+#include <hwui/Canvas.h>
+
 namespace android {
 
 struct PageRecord {
diff --git a/core/jni/android_graphics_Canvas.cpp b/core/jni/android_graphics_Canvas.cpp
index cf73316..094f3c5 100644
--- a/core/jni/android_graphics_Canvas.cpp
+++ b/core/jni/android_graphics_Canvas.cpp
@@ -19,15 +19,14 @@
 #include "core_jni_helpers.h"
 
 #include <androidfw/ResourceTypes.h>
-#include <Canvas.h>
+#include <hwui/Canvas.h>
+#include <hwui/Paint.h>
+#include <hwui/TypefaceImpl.h>
+#include <minikin/Layout.h>
 
 #include "Bitmap.h"
 #include "SkDrawFilter.h"
 #include "SkGraphics.h"
-#include "Paint.h"
-#include "TypefaceImpl.h"
-
-#include "MinikinUtils.h"
 
 namespace android {
 
@@ -475,111 +474,13 @@
                                              vertA.ptr(), colorA.ptr(), paint);
 }
 
-static void simplifyPaint(int color, SkPaint* paint) {
-    paint->setColor(color);
-    paint->setShader(nullptr);
-    paint->setColorFilter(nullptr);
-    paint->setLooper(nullptr);
-    paint->setStrokeWidth(4 + 0.04 * paint->getTextSize());
-    paint->setStrokeJoin(SkPaint::kRound_Join);
-    paint->setLooper(nullptr);
-}
-
-class DrawTextFunctor {
-public:
-    DrawTextFunctor(const Layout& layout, Canvas* canvas, uint16_t* glyphs, float* pos,
-                    const SkPaint& paint, float x, float y, MinikinRect& bounds,
-                    float totalAdvance)
-            : layout(layout), canvas(canvas), glyphs(glyphs), pos(pos), paint(paint),
-              x(x), y(y), bounds(bounds), totalAdvance(totalAdvance) { }
-
-    void operator()(size_t start, size_t end) {
-        if (canvas->drawTextAbsolutePos()) {
-            for (size_t i = start; i < end; i++) {
-                glyphs[i] = layout.getGlyphId(i);
-                pos[2 * i] = x + layout.getX(i);
-                pos[2 * i + 1] = y + layout.getY(i);
-            }
-        } else {
-            for (size_t i = start; i < end; i++) {
-                glyphs[i] = layout.getGlyphId(i);
-                pos[2 * i] = layout.getX(i);
-                pos[2 * i + 1] = layout.getY(i);
-            }
-        }
-
-        size_t glyphCount = end - start;
-
-        if (CC_UNLIKELY(canvas->isHighContrastText() && paint.getAlpha() != 0)) {
-            // high contrast draw path
-            int color = paint.getColor();
-            int channelSum = SkColorGetR(color) + SkColorGetG(color) + SkColorGetB(color);
-            bool darken = channelSum < (128 * 3);
-
-            // outline
-            SkPaint outlinePaint(paint);
-            simplifyPaint(darken ? SK_ColorWHITE : SK_ColorBLACK, &outlinePaint);
-            outlinePaint.setStyle(SkPaint::kStrokeAndFill_Style);
-            canvas->drawText(glyphs + start, pos + (2 * start), glyphCount, outlinePaint, x, y,
-                    bounds.mLeft, bounds.mTop, bounds.mRight, bounds.mBottom, totalAdvance);
-
-            // inner
-            SkPaint innerPaint(paint);
-            simplifyPaint(darken ? SK_ColorBLACK : SK_ColorWHITE, &innerPaint);
-            innerPaint.setStyle(SkPaint::kFill_Style);
-            canvas->drawText(glyphs + start, pos + (2 * start), glyphCount, innerPaint, x, y,
-                    bounds.mLeft, bounds.mTop, bounds.mRight, bounds.mBottom, totalAdvance);
-        } else {
-            // standard draw path
-            canvas->drawText(glyphs + start, pos + (2 * start), glyphCount, paint, x, y,
-                             bounds.mLeft, bounds.mTop, bounds.mRight, bounds.mBottom,
-                             totalAdvance);
-        }
-    }
-private:
-    const Layout& layout;
-    Canvas* canvas;
-    uint16_t* glyphs;
-    float* pos;
-    const SkPaint& paint;
-    float x;
-    float y;
-    MinikinRect& bounds;
-    float totalAdvance;
-};
-
-void drawText(Canvas* canvas, const uint16_t* text, int start, int count, int contextCount,
-             float x, float y, int bidiFlags, const Paint& origPaint, TypefaceImpl* typeface) {
-    // minikin may modify the original paint
-    Paint paint(origPaint);
-
-    Layout layout;
-    MinikinUtils::doLayout(&layout, &paint, bidiFlags, typeface, text, start, count, contextCount);
-
-    size_t nGlyphs = layout.nGlyphs();
-    std::unique_ptr<uint16_t[]> glyphs(new uint16_t[nGlyphs]);
-    std::unique_ptr<float[]> pos(new float[nGlyphs * 2]);
-
-    x += MinikinUtils::xOffsetForTextAlign(&paint, layout);
-
-    MinikinRect bounds;
-    layout.getBounds(&bounds);
-    if (!canvas->drawTextAbsolutePos()) {
-        bounds.offset(x, y);
-    }
-
-    DrawTextFunctor f(layout, canvas, glyphs.get(), pos.get(),
-            paint, x, y, bounds, layout.getAdvance());
-    MinikinUtils::forFontRun(layout, &paint, f);
-}
-
 static void drawTextChars(JNIEnv* env, jobject, jlong canvasHandle, jcharArray text,
                           jint index, jint count, jfloat x, jfloat y, jint bidiFlags,
                           jlong paintHandle, jlong typefaceHandle) {
     Paint* paint = reinterpret_cast<Paint*>(paintHandle);
     TypefaceImpl* typeface = reinterpret_cast<TypefaceImpl*>(typefaceHandle);
     jchar* jchars = env->GetCharArrayElements(text, NULL);
-    drawText(get_canvas(canvasHandle), jchars + index, 0, count, count, x, y,
+    get_canvas(canvasHandle)->drawText(jchars + index, 0, count, count, x, y,
                                        bidiFlags, *paint, typeface);
     env->ReleaseCharArrayElements(text, jchars, JNI_ABORT);
 }
@@ -591,7 +492,7 @@
     TypefaceImpl* typeface = reinterpret_cast<TypefaceImpl*>(typefaceHandle);
     const int count = end - start;
     const jchar* jchars = env->GetStringChars(text, NULL);
-    drawText(get_canvas(canvasHandle), jchars + start, 0, count, count, x, y,
+    get_canvas(canvasHandle)->drawText(jchars + start, 0, count, count, x, y,
                                        bidiFlags, *paint, typeface);
     env->ReleaseStringChars(text, jchars);
 }
@@ -604,7 +505,7 @@
 
     const int bidiFlags = isRtl ? kBidi_Force_RTL : kBidi_Force_LTR;
     jchar* jchars = env->GetCharArrayElements(text, NULL);
-    drawText(get_canvas(canvasHandle), jchars + contextIndex, index - contextIndex, count,
+    get_canvas(canvasHandle)->drawText(jchars + contextIndex, index - contextIndex, count,
                                        contextCount, x, y, bidiFlags, *paint, typeface);
     env->ReleaseCharArrayElements(text, jchars, JNI_ABORT);
 }
@@ -620,53 +521,11 @@
     jint count = end - start;
     jint contextCount = contextEnd - contextStart;
     const jchar* jchars = env->GetStringChars(text, NULL);
-    drawText(get_canvas(canvasHandle), jchars + contextStart, start - contextStart, count,
+    get_canvas(canvasHandle)->drawText(jchars + contextStart, start - contextStart, count,
                                        contextCount, x, y, bidiFlags, *paint, typeface);
     env->ReleaseStringChars(text, jchars);
 }
 
-class DrawTextOnPathFunctor {
-public:
-    DrawTextOnPathFunctor(const Layout& layout, Canvas* canvas, float hOffset,
-                float vOffset, const Paint& paint, const SkPath& path)
-            : layout(layout), canvas(canvas), hOffset(hOffset), vOffset(vOffset),
-                paint(paint), path(path) {
-    }
-    void operator()(size_t start, size_t end) {
-        uint16_t glyphs[1];
-        for (size_t i = start; i < end; i++) {
-            glyphs[0] = layout.getGlyphId(i);
-            float x = hOffset + layout.getX(i);
-            float y = vOffset + layout.getY(i);
-            canvas->drawTextOnPath(glyphs, 1, path, x, y, paint);
-        }
-    }
-private:
-    const Layout& layout;
-    Canvas* canvas;
-    float hOffset;
-    float vOffset;
-    const Paint& paint;
-    const SkPath& path;
-};
-
-static void drawTextOnPath(Canvas* canvas, const uint16_t* text, int count, int bidiFlags,
-                           const SkPath& path, float hOffset, float vOffset,
-                           const Paint& paint, TypefaceImpl* typeface) {
-    Paint paintCopy(paint);
-    Layout layout;
-    MinikinUtils::doLayout(&layout, &paintCopy, bidiFlags, typeface, text, 0, count, count);
-    hOffset += MinikinUtils::hOffsetForTextAlign(&paintCopy, layout, path);
-
-    // Set align to left for drawing, as we don't want individual
-    // glyphs centered or right-aligned; the offset above takes
-    // care of all alignment.
-    paintCopy.setTextAlign(Paint::kLeft_Align);
-
-    DrawTextOnPathFunctor f(layout, canvas, hOffset, vOffset, paintCopy, path);
-    MinikinUtils::forFontRun(layout, &paintCopy, f);
-}
-
 static void drawTextOnPathChars(JNIEnv* env, jobject, jlong canvasHandle, jcharArray text,
                                 jint index, jint count, jlong pathHandle, jfloat hOffset,
                                 jfloat vOffset, jint bidiFlags, jlong paintHandle,
@@ -677,7 +536,7 @@
 
     jchar* jchars = env->GetCharArrayElements(text, NULL);
 
-    drawTextOnPath(get_canvas(canvasHandle), jchars + index, count, bidiFlags, *path,
+    get_canvas(canvasHandle)->drawTextOnPath(jchars + index, count, bidiFlags, *path,
                    hOffset, vOffset, *paint, typeface);
 
     env->ReleaseCharArrayElements(text, jchars, 0);
@@ -693,7 +552,7 @@
     const jchar* jchars = env->GetStringChars(text, NULL);
     int count = env->GetStringLength(text);
 
-    drawTextOnPath(get_canvas(canvasHandle), jchars, count, bidiFlags, *path,
+    get_canvas(canvasHandle)->drawTextOnPath(jchars, count, bidiFlags, *path,
                    hOffset, vOffset, *paint, typeface);
 
     env->ReleaseStringChars(text, jchars);
diff --git a/core/jni/android_graphics_drawable_VectorDrawable.cpp b/core/jni/android_graphics_drawable_VectorDrawable.cpp
index e17de17..a2662f9 100644
--- a/core/jni/android_graphics_drawable_VectorDrawable.cpp
+++ b/core/jni/android_graphics_drawable_VectorDrawable.cpp
@@ -19,9 +19,10 @@
 #include "core_jni_helpers.h"
 #include "log/log.h"
 
-#include "Paint.h"
 #include "VectorDrawable.h"
 
+#include <hwui/Paint.h>
+
 namespace android {
 using namespace uirenderer;
 using namespace uirenderer::VectorDrawable;
diff --git a/core/jni/android_text_StaticLayout.cpp b/core/jni/android_text_StaticLayout.cpp
index 83f76ea..fddcfa8 100644
--- a/core/jni/android_text_StaticLayout.cpp
+++ b/core/jni/android_text_StaticLayout.cpp
@@ -32,10 +32,12 @@
 
 #include "SkPaint.h"
 #include "SkTypeface.h"
-#include "MinikinSkia.h"
-#include "MinikinUtils.h"
-#include "Paint.h"
-#include "minikin/LineBreaker.h"
+#include <hwui/MinikinSkia.h>
+#include <hwui/MinikinUtils.h>
+#include <hwui/Paint.h>
+#include <minikin/FontCollection.h>
+#include <minikin/LineBreaker.h>
+#include <minikin/MinikinFont.h>
 
 namespace android {
 
diff --git a/core/jni/android_view_DisplayListCanvas.cpp b/core/jni/android_view_DisplayListCanvas.cpp
index c87a770..6aac0e4 100644
--- a/core/jni/android_view_DisplayListCanvas.cpp
+++ b/core/jni/android_view_DisplayListCanvas.cpp
@@ -28,11 +28,11 @@
 #include <SkRegion.h>
 
 
-#include <Canvas.h>
 #include <Rect.h>
 #include <RenderNode.h>
 #include <CanvasProperty.h>
-#include <Paint.h>
+#include <hwui/Canvas.h>
+#include <hwui/Paint.h>
 #include <renderthread/RenderProxy.h>
 
 #include "core_jni_helpers.h"
diff --git a/core/jni/android_view_HardwareLayer.cpp b/core/jni/android_view_HardwareLayer.cpp
index 3a0ddc9..6b774e8 100644
--- a/core/jni/android_view_HardwareLayer.cpp
+++ b/core/jni/android_view_HardwareLayer.cpp
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@
 #include <android_runtime/android_graphics_SurfaceTexture.h>
 
 #include <gui/GLConsumer.h>
+#include <hwui/Paint.h>
 
-#include <Paint.h>
 #include <SkBitmap.h>
 #include <SkCanvas.h>
 #include <SkMatrix.h>
diff --git a/core/jni/android_view_RenderNode.cpp b/core/jni/android_view_RenderNode.cpp
index a9003c1..f907d85 100644
--- a/core/jni/android_view_RenderNode.cpp
+++ b/core/jni/android_view_RenderNode.cpp
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 #include <Matrix.h>
 #include <RenderNode.h>
 #include <TreeInfo.h>
-#include <Paint.h>
+#include <hwui/Paint.h>
 
 #include "core_jni_helpers.h"
 
diff --git a/libs/hwui/Android.mk b/libs/hwui/Android.mk
index ca07738..26b4c4e 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/Android.mk
+++ b/libs/hwui/Android.mk
@@ -12,6 +12,11 @@
 hwui_src_files := \
     font/CacheTexture.cpp \
     font/Font.cpp \
+    hwui/Canvas.cpp \
+    hwui/MinikinSkia.cpp \
+    hwui/MinikinUtils.cpp \
+    hwui/PaintImpl.cpp \
+    hwui/TypefaceImpl.cpp \
     renderstate/Blend.cpp \
     renderstate/MeshState.cpp \
     renderstate/OffscreenBufferPool.cpp \
@@ -41,7 +46,6 @@
     AnimatorManager.cpp \
     AssetAtlas.cpp \
     Caches.cpp \
-    Canvas.cpp \
     CanvasState.cpp \
     ClipArea.cpp \
     DamageAccumulator.cpp \
@@ -143,7 +147,9 @@
 
 hwui_c_includes += \
     external/skia/include/private \
-    external/skia/src/core
+    external/skia/src/core \
+    external/harfbuzz_ng/src \
+    external/freetype/include
 
 ifneq (false,$(ANDROID_ENABLE_RENDERSCRIPT))
     hwui_cflags += -DANDROID_ENABLE_RENDERSCRIPT
diff --git a/libs/hwui/Canvas.cpp b/libs/hwui/Canvas.cpp
deleted file mode 100644
index 11ae1a1..0000000
--- a/libs/hwui/Canvas.cpp
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,66 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright (C) 2015 The Android Open Source Project
- *
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- */
-
-#include "Canvas.h"
-
-#include "DisplayListCanvas.h"
-#include "RecordingCanvas.h"
-#include <SkDrawFilter.h>
-
-namespace android {
-
-Canvas* Canvas::create_recording_canvas(int width, int height) {
-#if HWUI_NEW_OPS
-    return new uirenderer::RecordingCanvas(width, height);
-#else
-    return new uirenderer::DisplayListCanvas(width, height);
-#endif
-}
-
-void Canvas::drawTextDecorations(float x, float y, float length, const SkPaint& paint) {
-    uint32_t flags;
-    SkDrawFilter* drawFilter = getDrawFilter();
-    if (drawFilter) {
-        SkPaint paintCopy(paint);
-        drawFilter->filter(&paintCopy, SkDrawFilter::kText_Type);
-        flags = paintCopy.getFlags();
-    } else {
-        flags = paint.getFlags();
-    }
-    if (flags & (SkPaint::kUnderlineText_Flag | SkPaint::kStrikeThruText_Flag)) {
-        // Same values used by Skia
-        const float kStdStrikeThru_Offset   = (-6.0f / 21.0f);
-        const float kStdUnderline_Offset    = (1.0f / 9.0f);
-        const float kStdUnderline_Thickness = (1.0f / 18.0f);
-
-        SkScalar left = x;
-        SkScalar right = x + length;
-        float textSize = paint.getTextSize();
-        float strokeWidth = fmax(textSize * kStdUnderline_Thickness, 1.0f);
-        if (flags & SkPaint::kUnderlineText_Flag) {
-            SkScalar top = y + textSize * kStdUnderline_Offset - 0.5f * strokeWidth;
-            SkScalar bottom = y + textSize * kStdUnderline_Offset + 0.5f * strokeWidth;
-            drawRect(left, top, right, bottom, paint);
-        }
-        if (flags & SkPaint::kStrikeThruText_Flag) {
-            SkScalar top = y + textSize * kStdStrikeThru_Offset - 0.5f * strokeWidth;
-            SkScalar bottom = y + textSize * kStdStrikeThru_Offset + 0.5f * strokeWidth;
-            drawRect(left, top, right, bottom, paint);
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-} // namespace android
diff --git a/libs/hwui/CanvasState.cpp b/libs/hwui/CanvasState.cpp
index 43ff33f..e2149d1 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/CanvasState.cpp
+++ b/libs/hwui/CanvasState.cpp
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
-#include "Canvas.h"
 #include "CanvasState.h"
+#include "hwui/Canvas.h"
 #include "utils/MathUtils.h"
 
 namespace android {
diff --git a/libs/hwui/DisplayListCanvas.cpp b/libs/hwui/DisplayListCanvas.cpp
index a14bdc4..2dccf32 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/DisplayListCanvas.cpp
+++ b/libs/hwui/DisplayListCanvas.cpp
@@ -418,7 +418,7 @@
     addDrawOp(new (alloc()) DrawVectorDrawableOp(tree));
 }
 
-void DisplayListCanvas::drawTextOnPath(const uint16_t* glyphs, int count,
+void DisplayListCanvas::drawGlyphsOnPath(const uint16_t* glyphs, int count,
         const SkPath& path, float hOffset, float vOffset, const SkPaint& paint) {
     if (!glyphs || count <= 0) return;
 
@@ -429,7 +429,7 @@
     addDrawOp(op);
 }
 
-void DisplayListCanvas::drawText(const uint16_t* glyphs, const float* positions,
+void DisplayListCanvas::drawGlyphs(const uint16_t* glyphs, const float* positions,
         int count, const SkPaint& paint, float x, float y,
         float boundsLeft, float boundsTop, float boundsRight, float boundsBottom,
         float totalAdvance) {
diff --git a/libs/hwui/DisplayListCanvas.h b/libs/hwui/DisplayListCanvas.h
index a703e22..d6a5794 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/DisplayListCanvas.h
+++ b/libs/hwui/DisplayListCanvas.h
@@ -17,12 +17,12 @@
 #ifndef ANDROID_HWUI_DISPLAY_LIST_RENDERER_H
 #define ANDROID_HWUI_DISPLAY_LIST_RENDERER_H
 
-#include "Canvas.h"
 #include "CanvasState.h"
 #include "DisplayList.h"
 #include "RenderNode.h"
 #include "ResourceCache.h"
 #include "SkiaCanvasProxy.h"
+#include "hwui/Canvas.h"
 #include "utils/Macros.h"
 
 #include <SkDrawFilter.h>
@@ -209,10 +209,10 @@
     virtual void drawVectorDrawable(VectorDrawableRoot* tree) override;
 
     // Text
-    virtual void drawText(const uint16_t* glyphs, const float* positions, int count,
+    virtual void drawGlyphs(const uint16_t* glyphs, const float* positions, int count,
             const SkPaint& paint, float x, float y, float boundsLeft, float boundsTop,
             float boundsRight, float boundsBottom, float totalAdvance) override;
-    virtual void drawTextOnPath(const uint16_t* glyphs, int count, const SkPath& path,
+    virtual void drawGlyphsOnPath(const uint16_t* glyphs, int count, const SkPath& path,
             float hOffset, float vOffset, const SkPaint& paint) override;
     virtual bool drawTextAbsolutePos() const override { return false; }
 
diff --git a/libs/hwui/FrameBuilder.cpp b/libs/hwui/FrameBuilder.cpp
index fd5856a..51e1e40 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/FrameBuilder.cpp
+++ b/libs/hwui/FrameBuilder.cpp
@@ -16,11 +16,11 @@
 
 #include "FrameBuilder.h"
 
-#include "Canvas.h"
 #include "LayerUpdateQueue.h"
 #include "RenderNode.h"
 #include "VectorDrawable.h"
 #include "renderstate/OffscreenBufferPool.h"
+#include "hwui/Canvas.h"
 #include "utils/FatVector.h"
 #include "utils/PaintUtils.h"
 #include "utils/TraceUtils.h"
diff --git a/libs/hwui/OpenGLRenderer.cpp b/libs/hwui/OpenGLRenderer.cpp
index 7693fdc..c099427 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/OpenGLRenderer.cpp
+++ b/libs/hwui/OpenGLRenderer.cpp
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 #include <GpuMemoryTracker.h>
 #include "OpenGLRenderer.h"
 
-#include "Canvas.h"
 #include "DeferredDisplayList.h"
 #include "GammaFontRenderer.h"
 #include "Glop.h"
@@ -32,6 +31,7 @@
 #include "SkiaShader.h"
 #include "Vector.h"
 #include "VertexBuffer.h"
+#include "hwui/Canvas.h"
 #include "utils/GLUtils.h"
 #include "utils/PaintUtils.h"
 #include "utils/TraceUtils.h"
diff --git a/libs/hwui/RecordingCanvas.cpp b/libs/hwui/RecordingCanvas.cpp
index 11eb825..7865a54 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/RecordingCanvas.cpp
+++ b/libs/hwui/RecordingCanvas.cpp
@@ -524,7 +524,7 @@
 }
 
 // Text
-void RecordingCanvas::drawText(const uint16_t* glyphs, const float* positions, int glyphCount,
+void RecordingCanvas::drawGlyphs(const uint16_t* glyphs, const float* positions, int glyphCount,
             const SkPaint& paint, float x, float y, float boundsLeft, float boundsTop,
             float boundsRight, float boundsBottom, float totalAdvance) {
     if (!glyphs || !positions || glyphCount <= 0 || PaintUtils::paintWillNotDrawText(paint)) return;
@@ -540,7 +540,7 @@
     drawTextDecorations(x, y, totalAdvance, paint);
 }
 
-void RecordingCanvas::drawTextOnPath(const uint16_t* glyphs, int glyphCount, const SkPath& path,
+void RecordingCanvas::drawGlyphsOnPath(const uint16_t* glyphs, int glyphCount, const SkPath& path,
             float hOffset, float vOffset, const SkPaint& paint) {
     if (!glyphs || glyphCount <= 0 || PaintUtils::paintWillNotDrawText(paint)) return;
     glyphs = refBuffer<glyph_t>(glyphs, glyphCount);
diff --git a/libs/hwui/RecordingCanvas.h b/libs/hwui/RecordingCanvas.h
index 719872d..1eb4fa0 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/RecordingCanvas.h
+++ b/libs/hwui/RecordingCanvas.h
@@ -17,12 +17,12 @@
 #ifndef ANDROID_HWUI_RECORDING_CANVAS_H
 #define ANDROID_HWUI_RECORDING_CANVAS_H
 
-#include "Canvas.h"
 #include "CanvasState.h"
 #include "DisplayList.h"
 #include "ResourceCache.h"
 #include "SkiaCanvasProxy.h"
 #include "Snapshot.h"
+#include "hwui/Canvas.h"
 #include "utils/LinearAllocator.h"
 #include "utils/Macros.h"
 #include "utils/NinePatch.h"
@@ -191,10 +191,10 @@
             const SkPaint* paint) override;
 
     // Text
-    virtual void drawText(const uint16_t* glyphs, const float* positions, int glyphCount,
+    virtual void drawGlyphs(const uint16_t* glyphs, const float* positions, int glyphCount,
             const SkPaint& paint, float x, float y, float boundsLeft, float boundsTop,
             float boundsRight, float boundsBottom, float totalAdvance) override;
-    virtual void drawTextOnPath(const uint16_t* glyphs, int glyphCount, const SkPath& path,
+    virtual void drawGlyphsOnPath(const uint16_t* glyphs, int glyphCount, const SkPath& path,
             float hOffset, float vOffset, const SkPaint& paint) override;
     virtual bool drawTextAbsolutePos() const override { return false; }
 
diff --git a/libs/hwui/RenderProperties.cpp b/libs/hwui/RenderProperties.cpp
index 0b0f0fa..f577785 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/RenderProperties.cpp
+++ b/libs/hwui/RenderProperties.cpp
@@ -23,9 +23,9 @@
 #include <SkPath.h>
 #include <SkPathOps.h>
 
-#include "Canvas.h"
 #include "Matrix.h"
 #include "OpenGLRenderer.h"
+#include "hwui/Canvas.h"
 #include "utils/MathUtils.h"
 
 namespace android {
diff --git a/libs/hwui/SkiaCanvas.cpp b/libs/hwui/SkiaCanvas.cpp
index bd4442d..b1ecb71 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/SkiaCanvas.cpp
+++ b/libs/hwui/SkiaCanvas.cpp
@@ -14,10 +14,10 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
-#include "Canvas.h"
 #include "CanvasProperty.h"
 #include "Layer.h"
 #include "RenderNode.h"
+#include "hwui/Canvas.h"
 
 #include <SkCanvas.h>
 #include <SkClipStack.h>
@@ -147,11 +147,11 @@
             float dstLeft, float dstTop, float dstRight, float dstBottom,
             const SkPaint* paint) override;
 
-    virtual void drawText(const uint16_t* text, const float* positions, int count,
+    virtual void drawGlyphs(const uint16_t* text, const float* positions, int count,
             const SkPaint& paint, float x, float y,
             float boundsLeft, float boundsTop, float boundsRight, float boundsBottom,
             float totalAdvance) override;
-    virtual void drawTextOnPath(const uint16_t* glyphs, int count, const SkPath& path,
+    virtual void drawGlyphsOnPath(const uint16_t* glyphs, int count, const SkPath& path,
             float hOffset, float vOffset, const SkPaint& paint) override;
 
     virtual bool drawTextAbsolutePos() const  override { return true; }
@@ -757,7 +757,7 @@
 // Canvas draw operations: Text
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-void SkiaCanvas::drawText(const uint16_t* text, const float* positions, int count,
+void SkiaCanvas::drawGlyphs(const uint16_t* text, const float* positions, int count,
         const SkPaint& paint, float x, float y,
         float boundsLeft, float boundsTop, float boundsRight, float boundsBottom,
         float totalAdvance) {
@@ -772,7 +772,7 @@
     drawTextDecorations(x, y, totalAdvance, paint);
 }
 
-void SkiaCanvas::drawTextOnPath(const uint16_t* glyphs, int count, const SkPath& path,
+void SkiaCanvas::drawGlyphsOnPath(const uint16_t* glyphs, int count, const SkPath& path,
         float hOffset, float vOffset, const SkPaint& paint) {
     mCanvas->drawTextOnPathHV(glyphs, count << 1, path, hOffset, vOffset, paint);
 }
diff --git a/libs/hwui/SkiaCanvasProxy.cpp b/libs/hwui/SkiaCanvasProxy.cpp
index 6530d4ed8..c612480 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/SkiaCanvasProxy.cpp
+++ b/libs/hwui/SkiaCanvasProxy.cpp
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@
     }
 
     static_assert(sizeof(SkPoint) == sizeof(float)*2, "SkPoint is no longer two floats");
-    mCanvas->drawText(glyphs.glyphIDs, &pointStorage[0].fX, glyphs.count, glyphs.paint,
+    mCanvas->drawGlyphs(glyphs.glyphIDs, &pointStorage[0].fX, glyphs.count, glyphs.paint,
                       x, y, bounds.fLeft, bounds.fTop, bounds.fRight, bounds.fBottom, 0);
 }
 
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@
     bounds.offset(x, y);
 
     static_assert(sizeof(SkPoint) == sizeof(float)*2, "SkPoint is no longer two floats");
-    mCanvas->drawText(glyphs.glyphIDs, &posArray[0].fX, glyphs.count, glyphs.paint, x, y,
+    mCanvas->drawGlyphs(glyphs.glyphIDs, &posArray[0].fX, glyphs.count, glyphs.paint, x, y,
                       bounds.fLeft, bounds.fTop, bounds.fRight, bounds.fBottom, 0);
 }
 
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@
         const SkMatrix* matrix, const SkPaint& origPaint) {
     // convert to glyphIDs if necessary
     GlyphIDConverter glyphs(text, byteLength, origPaint);
-    mCanvas->drawTextOnPath(glyphs.glyphIDs, glyphs.count, path, 0, 0, glyphs.paint);
+    mCanvas->drawGlyphsOnPath(glyphs.glyphIDs, glyphs.count, path, 0, 0, glyphs.paint);
 }
 
 void SkiaCanvasProxy::onDrawTextBlob(const SkTextBlob* blob, SkScalar x, SkScalar y,
diff --git a/libs/hwui/SkiaCanvasProxy.h b/libs/hwui/SkiaCanvasProxy.h
index e342d19..973c55f 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/SkiaCanvasProxy.h
+++ b/libs/hwui/SkiaCanvasProxy.h
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 #include <cutils/compiler.h>
 #include <SkCanvas.h>
 
-#include "Canvas.h"
+#include "hwui/Canvas.h"
 
 namespace android {
 namespace uirenderer {
diff --git a/libs/hwui/Snapshot.cpp b/libs/hwui/Snapshot.cpp
index cf5e69a..d784280 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/Snapshot.cpp
+++ b/libs/hwui/Snapshot.cpp
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 
 #include "Snapshot.h"
 
-#include "Canvas.h"
+#include "hwui/Canvas.h"
 
 namespace android {
 namespace uirenderer {
diff --git a/libs/hwui/VectorDrawable.h b/libs/hwui/VectorDrawable.h
index 4d2fed0..7a45bf5 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/VectorDrawable.h
+++ b/libs/hwui/VectorDrawable.h
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 #ifndef ANDROID_HWUI_VPATH_H
 #define ANDROID_HWUI_VPATH_H
 
-#include "Canvas.h"
+#include "hwui/Canvas.h"
 
 #include <SkBitmap.h>
 #include <SkColor.h>
diff --git a/libs/hwui/hwui/Canvas.cpp b/libs/hwui/hwui/Canvas.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..04e3af6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libs/hwui/hwui/Canvas.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,220 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2015 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#include "Canvas.h"
+
+#include "DisplayListCanvas.h"
+#include "RecordingCanvas.h"
+#include "MinikinUtils.h"
+#include "Paint.h"
+#include "TypefaceImpl.h"
+
+#include <SkDrawFilter.h>
+
+namespace android {
+
+Canvas* Canvas::create_recording_canvas(int width, int height) {
+#if HWUI_NEW_OPS
+    return new uirenderer::RecordingCanvas(width, height);
+#else
+    return new uirenderer::DisplayListCanvas(width, height);
+#endif
+}
+
+void Canvas::drawTextDecorations(float x, float y, float length, const SkPaint& paint) {
+    uint32_t flags;
+    SkDrawFilter* drawFilter = getDrawFilter();
+    if (drawFilter) {
+        SkPaint paintCopy(paint);
+        drawFilter->filter(&paintCopy, SkDrawFilter::kText_Type);
+        flags = paintCopy.getFlags();
+    } else {
+        flags = paint.getFlags();
+    }
+    if (flags & (SkPaint::kUnderlineText_Flag | SkPaint::kStrikeThruText_Flag)) {
+        // Same values used by Skia
+        const float kStdStrikeThru_Offset   = (-6.0f / 21.0f);
+        const float kStdUnderline_Offset    = (1.0f / 9.0f);
+        const float kStdUnderline_Thickness = (1.0f / 18.0f);
+
+        SkScalar left = x;
+        SkScalar right = x + length;
+        float textSize = paint.getTextSize();
+        float strokeWidth = fmax(textSize * kStdUnderline_Thickness, 1.0f);
+        if (flags & SkPaint::kUnderlineText_Flag) {
+            SkScalar top = y + textSize * kStdUnderline_Offset - 0.5f * strokeWidth;
+            SkScalar bottom = y + textSize * kStdUnderline_Offset + 0.5f * strokeWidth;
+            drawRect(left, top, right, bottom, paint);
+        }
+        if (flags & SkPaint::kStrikeThruText_Flag) {
+            SkScalar top = y + textSize * kStdStrikeThru_Offset - 0.5f * strokeWidth;
+            SkScalar bottom = y + textSize * kStdStrikeThru_Offset + 0.5f * strokeWidth;
+            drawRect(left, top, right, bottom, paint);
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+static void simplifyPaint(int color, SkPaint* paint) {
+    paint->setColor(color);
+    paint->setShader(nullptr);
+    paint->setColorFilter(nullptr);
+    paint->setLooper(nullptr);
+    paint->setStrokeWidth(4 + 0.04 * paint->getTextSize());
+    paint->setStrokeJoin(SkPaint::kRound_Join);
+    paint->setLooper(nullptr);
+}
+
+class DrawTextFunctor {
+public:
+    DrawTextFunctor(const Layout& layout, Canvas* canvas, uint16_t* glyphs, float* pos,
+            const SkPaint& paint, float x, float y, MinikinRect& bounds, float totalAdvance)
+        : layout(layout)
+        , canvas(canvas)
+        , glyphs(glyphs)
+        , pos(pos)
+        , paint(paint)
+        , x(x)
+        , y(y)
+        , bounds(bounds)
+        , totalAdvance(totalAdvance) {
+    }
+
+    void operator()(size_t start, size_t end) {
+        if (canvas->drawTextAbsolutePos()) {
+            for (size_t i = start; i < end; i++) {
+                glyphs[i] = layout.getGlyphId(i);
+                pos[2 * i] = x + layout.getX(i);
+                pos[2 * i + 1] = y + layout.getY(i);
+            }
+        } else {
+            for (size_t i = start; i < end; i++) {
+                glyphs[i] = layout.getGlyphId(i);
+                pos[2 * i] = layout.getX(i);
+                pos[2 * i + 1] = layout.getY(i);
+            }
+        }
+
+        size_t glyphCount = end - start;
+
+        if (CC_UNLIKELY(canvas->isHighContrastText() && paint.getAlpha() != 0)) {
+            // high contrast draw path
+            int color = paint.getColor();
+            int channelSum = SkColorGetR(color) + SkColorGetG(color) + SkColorGetB(color);
+            bool darken = channelSum < (128 * 3);
+
+            // outline
+            SkPaint outlinePaint(paint);
+            simplifyPaint(darken ? SK_ColorWHITE : SK_ColorBLACK, &outlinePaint);
+            outlinePaint.setStyle(SkPaint::kStrokeAndFill_Style);
+            canvas->drawGlyphs(glyphs + start, pos + (2 * start), glyphCount, outlinePaint, x, y,
+                    bounds.mLeft, bounds.mTop, bounds.mRight, bounds.mBottom, totalAdvance);
+
+            // inner
+            SkPaint innerPaint(paint);
+            simplifyPaint(darken ? SK_ColorBLACK : SK_ColorWHITE, &innerPaint);
+            innerPaint.setStyle(SkPaint::kFill_Style);
+            canvas->drawGlyphs(glyphs + start, pos + (2 * start), glyphCount, innerPaint, x, y,
+                    bounds.mLeft, bounds.mTop, bounds.mRight, bounds.mBottom, totalAdvance);
+        } else {
+            // standard draw path
+            canvas->drawGlyphs(glyphs + start, pos + (2 * start), glyphCount, paint, x, y,
+                    bounds.mLeft, bounds.mTop, bounds.mRight, bounds.mBottom, totalAdvance);
+        }
+    }
+private:
+    const Layout& layout;
+    Canvas* canvas;
+    uint16_t* glyphs;
+    float* pos;
+    const SkPaint& paint;
+    float x;
+    float y;
+    MinikinRect& bounds;
+    float totalAdvance;
+};
+
+void Canvas::drawText(const uint16_t* text, int start, int count, int contextCount,
+        float x, float y, int bidiFlags, const Paint& origPaint, TypefaceImpl* typeface) {
+    // minikin may modify the original paint
+    Paint paint(origPaint);
+
+    Layout layout;
+    MinikinUtils::doLayout(&layout, &paint, bidiFlags, typeface, text, start, count, contextCount);
+
+    size_t nGlyphs = layout.nGlyphs();
+    std::unique_ptr<uint16_t[]> glyphs(new uint16_t[nGlyphs]);
+    std::unique_ptr<float[]> pos(new float[nGlyphs * 2]);
+
+    x += MinikinUtils::xOffsetForTextAlign(&paint, layout);
+
+    MinikinRect bounds;
+    layout.getBounds(&bounds);
+    if (!drawTextAbsolutePos()) {
+        bounds.offset(x, y);
+    }
+
+    DrawTextFunctor f(layout, this, glyphs.get(), pos.get(),
+            paint, x, y, bounds, layout.getAdvance());
+    MinikinUtils::forFontRun(layout, &paint, f);
+}
+
+class DrawTextOnPathFunctor {
+public:
+    DrawTextOnPathFunctor(const Layout& layout, Canvas* canvas, float hOffset,
+            float vOffset, const Paint& paint, const SkPath& path)
+        : layout(layout)
+        , canvas(canvas)
+        , hOffset(hOffset)
+        , vOffset(vOffset)
+        , paint(paint)
+        , path(path) {
+    }
+
+    void operator()(size_t start, size_t end) {
+        uint16_t glyphs[1];
+        for (size_t i = start; i < end; i++) {
+            glyphs[0] = layout.getGlyphId(i);
+            float x = hOffset + layout.getX(i);
+            float y = vOffset + layout.getY(i);
+            canvas->drawGlyphsOnPath(glyphs, 1, path, x, y, paint);
+        }
+    }
+private:
+    const Layout& layout;
+    Canvas* canvas;
+    float hOffset;
+    float vOffset;
+    const Paint& paint;
+    const SkPath& path;
+};
+
+void Canvas::drawTextOnPath(const uint16_t* text, int count, int bidiFlags, const SkPath& path,
+        float hOffset, float vOffset, const Paint& paint, TypefaceImpl* typeface) {
+    Paint paintCopy(paint);
+    Layout layout;
+    MinikinUtils::doLayout(&layout, &paintCopy, bidiFlags, typeface, text, 0, count, count);
+    hOffset += MinikinUtils::hOffsetForTextAlign(&paintCopy, layout, path);
+
+    // Set align to left for drawing, as we don't want individual
+    // glyphs centered or right-aligned; the offset above takes
+    // care of all alignment.
+    paintCopy.setTextAlign(Paint::kLeft_Align);
+
+    DrawTextOnPathFunctor f(layout, this, hOffset, vOffset, paintCopy, path);
+    MinikinUtils::forFontRun(layout, &paintCopy, f);
+}
+
+} // namespace android
diff --git a/libs/hwui/Canvas.h b/libs/hwui/hwui/Canvas.h
similarity index 92%
rename from libs/hwui/Canvas.h
rename to libs/hwui/hwui/Canvas.h
index 27facdf..5a05cf0 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/Canvas.h
+++ b/libs/hwui/hwui/Canvas.h
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@
 };
 typedef uirenderer::VectorDrawable::Tree VectorDrawableRoot;
 
+class Paint;
+struct TypefaceImpl;
+
 class ANDROID_API Canvas {
 public:
     virtual ~Canvas() {};
@@ -207,12 +210,12 @@
      * drawText: count is of glyphs
      * totalAdvance: used to define width of text decorations (underlines, strikethroughs).
      */
-    virtual void drawText(const uint16_t* glyphs, const float* positions, int count,
+    virtual void drawGlyphs(const uint16_t* glyphs, const float* positions, int count,
             const SkPaint& paint, float x, float y,
             float boundsLeft, float boundsTop, float boundsRight, float boundsBottom,
             float totalAdvance) = 0;
     /** drawTextOnPath: count is of glyphs */
-    virtual void drawTextOnPath(const uint16_t* glyphs, int count, const SkPath& path,
+    virtual void drawGlyphsOnPath(const uint16_t* glyphs, int count, const SkPath& path,
             float hOffset, float vOffset, const SkPaint& paint) = 0;
 
     /**
@@ -229,6 +232,17 @@
      */
     virtual void drawVectorDrawable(VectorDrawableRoot* tree);
 
+    /**
+     * Converts utf16 text to glyphs, calculating position and boundary,
+     * and delegating the final draw to virtual drawGlyphs method.
+     */
+    void drawText(const uint16_t* text, int start, int count, int contextCount,
+                 float x, float y, int bidiFlags, const Paint& origPaint, TypefaceImpl* typeface);
+
+    void drawTextOnPath(const uint16_t* text, int count, int bidiFlags,
+                               const SkPath& path, float hOffset, float vOffset,
+                               const Paint& paint, TypefaceImpl* typeface);
+
 protected:
     void drawTextDecorations(float x, float y, float length, const SkPaint& paint);
 };
diff --git a/core/jni/android/graphics/MinikinSkia.cpp b/libs/hwui/hwui/MinikinSkia.cpp
similarity index 98%
rename from core/jni/android/graphics/MinikinSkia.cpp
rename to libs/hwui/hwui/MinikinSkia.cpp
index 8ac5d46..b9e3358 100644
--- a/core/jni/android/graphics/MinikinSkia.cpp
+++ b/libs/hwui/hwui/MinikinSkia.cpp
@@ -14,14 +14,12 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
-#include <SkTypeface.h>
-#include <SkPaint.h>
-
-#define LOG_TAG "Minikin"
-#include <cutils/log.h>
-
 #include "MinikinSkia.h"
 
+#include <SkPaint.h>
+#include <SkTypeface.h>
+#include <cutils/log.h>
+
 namespace android {
 
 MinikinFontSkia::MinikinFontSkia(SkTypeface *typeface) :
diff --git a/core/jni/android/graphics/MinikinSkia.h b/libs/hwui/hwui/MinikinSkia.h
similarity index 92%
rename from core/jni/android/graphics/MinikinSkia.h
rename to libs/hwui/hwui/MinikinSkia.h
index 8f469ba..1d50168 100644
--- a/core/jni/android/graphics/MinikinSkia.h
+++ b/libs/hwui/hwui/MinikinSkia.h
@@ -17,11 +17,15 @@
 #ifndef _ANDROID_GRAPHICS_MINIKIN_SKIA_H_
 #define _ANDROID_GRAPHICS_MINIKIN_SKIA_H_
 
+#include <cutils/compiler.h>
 #include <minikin/MinikinFont.h>
 
+class SkPaint;
+class SkTypeface;
+
 namespace android {
 
-class MinikinFontSkia : public MinikinFont {
+class ANDROID_API MinikinFontSkia : public MinikinFont {
 public:
     // Note: this takes ownership of the reference (will unref on dtor)
     explicit MinikinFontSkia(SkTypeface *typeface);
diff --git a/core/jni/android/graphics/MinikinUtils.cpp b/libs/hwui/hwui/MinikinUtils.cpp
similarity index 98%
rename from core/jni/android/graphics/MinikinUtils.cpp
rename to libs/hwui/hwui/MinikinUtils.cpp
index 309d35b..f4feee2 100644
--- a/core/jni/android/graphics/MinikinUtils.cpp
+++ b/libs/hwui/hwui/MinikinUtils.cpp
@@ -13,16 +13,14 @@
  * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
  * limitations under the License.
  */
+#include "MinikinUtils.h"
 
-#define LOG_TAG "Minikin"
-#include <cutils/log.h>
-#include <string>
-
-#include "SkPathMeasure.h"
 #include "Paint.h"
+#include "SkPathMeasure.h"
 #include "TypefaceImpl.h"
 
-#include "MinikinUtils.h"
+#include <cutils/log.h>
+#include <string>
 
 namespace android {
 
diff --git a/core/jni/android/graphics/MinikinUtils.h b/libs/hwui/hwui/MinikinUtils.h
similarity index 76%
rename from core/jni/android/graphics/MinikinUtils.h
rename to libs/hwui/hwui/MinikinUtils.h
index 9152539..4a49581 100644
--- a/core/jni/android/graphics/MinikinUtils.h
+++ b/libs/hwui/hwui/MinikinUtils.h
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 #ifndef _ANDROID_GRAPHICS_MINIKIN_UTILS_H_
 #define _ANDROID_GRAPHICS_MINIKIN_UTILS_H_
 
+#include <cutils/compiler.h>
 #include <minikin/Layout.h>
 #include "Paint.h"
 #include "MinikinSkia.h"
@@ -33,24 +34,24 @@
 
 class MinikinUtils {
 public:
-    static FontStyle prepareMinikinPaint(MinikinPaint* minikinPaint, FontCollection** pFont,
+    ANDROID_API static FontStyle prepareMinikinPaint(MinikinPaint* minikinPaint, FontCollection** pFont,
             const Paint* paint, TypefaceImpl* typeface);
 
-    static void doLayout(Layout* layout, const Paint* paint, int bidiFlags,
+    ANDROID_API static void doLayout(Layout* layout, const Paint* paint, int bidiFlags,
             TypefaceImpl* typeface, const uint16_t* buf, size_t start, size_t count,
             size_t bufSize);
 
-    static float measureText(const Paint* paint, int bidiFlags, TypefaceImpl* typeface,
+    ANDROID_API static float measureText(const Paint* paint, int bidiFlags, TypefaceImpl* typeface,
             const uint16_t* buf, size_t start, size_t count, size_t bufSize, float *advances);
 
-    static bool hasVariationSelector(TypefaceImpl* typeface, uint32_t codepoint, uint32_t vs);
+    ANDROID_API static bool hasVariationSelector(TypefaceImpl* typeface, uint32_t codepoint, uint32_t vs);
 
-    static float xOffsetForTextAlign(Paint* paint, const Layout& layout);
+    ANDROID_API static float xOffsetForTextAlign(Paint* paint, const Layout& layout);
 
-    static float hOffsetForTextAlign(Paint* paint, const Layout& layout, const SkPath& path);
+    ANDROID_API static float hOffsetForTextAlign(Paint* paint, const Layout& layout, const SkPath& path);
     // f is a functor of type void f(size_t start, size_t end);
     template <typename F>
-    static void forFontRun(const Layout& layout, Paint* paint, F& f) {
+    ANDROID_API static void forFontRun(const Layout& layout, Paint* paint, F& f) {
         float saveSkewX = paint->getTextSkewX();
         bool savefakeBold = paint->isFakeBoldText();
         MinikinFont* curFont = NULL;
diff --git a/core/jni/android/graphics/Paint.h b/libs/hwui/hwui/Paint.h
similarity index 93%
rename from core/jni/android/graphics/Paint.h
rename to libs/hwui/hwui/Paint.h
index cb6e622..69c321c 100644
--- a/core/jni/android/graphics/Paint.h
+++ b/libs/hwui/hwui/Paint.h
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
 #ifndef ANDROID_GRAPHICS_PAINT_H_
 #define ANDROID_GRAPHICS_PAINT_H_
 
+#include <cutils/compiler.h>
+
 #include <SkPaint.h>
 #include <string>
 
@@ -24,7 +26,7 @@
 
 namespace android {
 
-class Paint : public SkPaint {
+class ANDROID_API Paint : public SkPaint {
 public:
     Paint();
     Paint(const Paint& paint);
@@ -45,7 +47,7 @@
         return mLetterSpacing;
     }
 
-    void setFontFeatureSettings(const std::string &fontFeatureSettings) {
+    void setFontFeatureSettings(const std::string& fontFeatureSettings) {
         mFontFeatureSettings = fontFeatureSettings;
     }
 
diff --git a/core/jni/android/graphics/PaintImpl.cpp b/libs/hwui/hwui/PaintImpl.cpp
similarity index 95%
rename from core/jni/android/graphics/PaintImpl.cpp
rename to libs/hwui/hwui/PaintImpl.cpp
index bd513ae..1172a0e 100644
--- a/core/jni/android/graphics/PaintImpl.cpp
+++ b/libs/hwui/hwui/PaintImpl.cpp
@@ -15,10 +15,6 @@
  */
 
 #include "Paint.h"
-#include <SkPaint.h>
-
-#define LOG_TAG "Paint"
-#include <cutils/log.h>
 
 namespace android {
 
diff --git a/core/jni/android/graphics/TypefaceImpl.cpp b/libs/hwui/hwui/TypefaceImpl.cpp
similarity index 91%
rename from core/jni/android/graphics/TypefaceImpl.cpp
rename to libs/hwui/hwui/TypefaceImpl.cpp
index da56290..f14381b 100644
--- a/core/jni/android/graphics/TypefaceImpl.cpp
+++ b/libs/hwui/hwui/TypefaceImpl.cpp
@@ -20,21 +20,16 @@
  * being, that choice is hidden under the USE_MINIKIN compile-time flag.
  */
 
-#define LOG_TAG "TypefaceImpl"
+#include "TypefaceImpl.h"
 
-#include "jni.h"  // for jlong, remove when being passed proper type
-
+#include "MinikinSkia.h"
 #include "SkTypeface.h"
+#include "SkPaint.h"
 
-#include <vector>
 #include <minikin/FontCollection.h>
 #include <minikin/FontFamily.h>
 #include <minikin/Layout.h>
-#include "SkPaint.h"
-#include "MinikinSkia.h"
-
-#include "TypefaceImpl.h"
-#include "Utils.h"
+#include <utils/Log.h>
 
 namespace android {
 
@@ -133,15 +128,10 @@
     return result;
 }
 
-TypefaceImpl* TypefaceImpl_createFromFamilies(const jlong* families, size_t size) {
-    std::vector<FontFamily *>familyVec;
-    for (size_t i = 0; i < size; i++) {
-        FontFamily* family = reinterpret_cast<FontFamily*>(families[i]);
-        familyVec.push_back(family);
-    }
+TypefaceImpl* TypefaceImpl_createFromFamilies(const std::vector<FontFamily*>& families) {
     TypefaceImpl* result = new TypefaceImpl;
-    result->fFontCollection = new FontCollection(familyVec);
-    if (size == 0) {
+    result->fFontCollection = new FontCollection(families);
+    if (families.empty()) {
         ALOGW("createFromFamilies creating empty collection");
         result->fSkiaStyle = SkTypeface::kNormal;
     } else {
diff --git a/core/jni/android/graphics/TypefaceImpl.h b/libs/hwui/hwui/TypefaceImpl.h
similarity index 67%
rename from core/jni/android/graphics/TypefaceImpl.h
rename to libs/hwui/hwui/TypefaceImpl.h
index 4b14917..01f1e83 100644
--- a/core/jni/android/graphics/TypefaceImpl.h
+++ b/libs/hwui/hwui/TypefaceImpl.h
@@ -18,15 +18,15 @@
 #ifndef _ANDROID_GRAPHICS_TYPEFACE_IMPL_H_
 #define _ANDROID_GRAPHICS_TYPEFACE_IMPL_H_
 
-#include "jni.h"  // for jlong, eventually remove
 #include "SkTypeface.h"
-#include <androidfw/AssetManager.h>
 
+#include <cutils/compiler.h>
 #include <minikin/FontCollection.h>
+#include <vector>
 
 namespace android {
 
-struct TypefaceImpl {
+struct ANDROID_API TypefaceImpl {
     FontCollection *fFontCollection;
 
     // style used for constructing and querying Typeface objects
@@ -44,21 +44,19 @@
 // is just a pointer to SkTypeface, in the non-USE_MINIKIN case.
 // TODO: when #ifdef USE_MINIKIN is removed, move to member functions.
 
-TypefaceImpl* TypefaceImpl_resolveDefault(TypefaceImpl* src);
+ANDROID_API TypefaceImpl* TypefaceImpl_resolveDefault(TypefaceImpl* src);
 
-TypefaceImpl* TypefaceImpl_createFromTypeface(TypefaceImpl* src, SkTypeface::Style style);
+ANDROID_API TypefaceImpl* TypefaceImpl_createFromTypeface(TypefaceImpl* src, SkTypeface::Style style);
 
-TypefaceImpl* TypefaceImpl_createWeightAlias(TypefaceImpl* src, int baseweight);
+ANDROID_API TypefaceImpl* TypefaceImpl_createWeightAlias(TypefaceImpl* src, int baseweight);
 
-// When we remove the USE_MINIKIN ifdef, probably a good idea to move the casting
-// (from jlong to FontFamily*) to the caller in Typeface.cpp.
-TypefaceImpl* TypefaceImpl_createFromFamilies(const jlong* families, size_t size);
+ANDROID_API TypefaceImpl* TypefaceImpl_createFromFamilies(const std::vector<FontFamily*>& families);
 
-void TypefaceImpl_unref(TypefaceImpl* face);
+ANDROID_API void TypefaceImpl_unref(TypefaceImpl* face);
 
-int TypefaceImpl_getStyle(TypefaceImpl* face);
+ANDROID_API int TypefaceImpl_getStyle(TypefaceImpl* face);
 
-void TypefaceImpl_setDefault(TypefaceImpl* face);
+ANDROID_API void TypefaceImpl_setDefault(TypefaceImpl* face);
 
 }
 
diff --git a/libs/hwui/hwui_static_deps.mk b/libs/hwui/hwui_static_deps.mk
index 7d4ef0f..47bbd66 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/hwui_static_deps.mk
+++ b/libs/hwui/hwui_static_deps.mk
@@ -21,7 +21,10 @@
     libskia \
     libui \
     libgui \
-    libprotobuf-cpp-lite
+    libprotobuf-cpp-lite \
+    libharfbuzz_ng \
+    libft2 \
+    libminikin
 
 ifneq (false,$(ANDROID_ENABLE_RENDERSCRIPT))
     LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES += libRS libRScpp
diff --git a/libs/hwui/renderthread/CanvasContext.cpp b/libs/hwui/renderthread/CanvasContext.cpp
index a496b49..e348a8c 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/renderthread/CanvasContext.cpp
+++ b/libs/hwui/renderthread/CanvasContext.cpp
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
 
 #include "AnimationContext.h"
 #include "Caches.h"
-#include "Canvas.h"
 #include "DeferredLayerUpdater.h"
 #include "EglManager.h"
 #include "LayerUpdateQueue.h"
@@ -27,6 +26,7 @@
 #include "OpenGLRenderer.h"
 #include "Properties.h"
 #include "RenderThread.h"
+#include "hwui/Canvas.h"
 #include "renderstate/RenderState.h"
 #include "renderstate/Stencil.h"
 #include "protos/hwui.pb.h"
diff --git a/libs/hwui/tests/common/TestUtils.cpp b/libs/hwui/tests/common/TestUtils.cpp
index c809ff4..a4aee61 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/tests/common/TestUtils.cpp
+++ b/libs/hwui/tests/common/TestUtils.cpp
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
     *outTotalAdvance = totalAdvance;
 }
 
-void TestUtils::drawTextToCanvas(TestCanvas* canvas, const char* text,
+void TestUtils::drawUtf8ToCanvas(TestCanvas* canvas, const char* text,
         const SkPaint& paint, float x, float y) {
     // drawing text requires GlyphID TextEncoding (which JNI layer would have done)
     LOG_ALWAYS_FATAL_IF(paint.getTextEncoding() != SkPaint::kGlyphID_TextEncoding,
@@ -113,11 +113,11 @@
     // Force left alignment, since alignment offset is already baked in
     SkPaint alignPaintCopy(paint);
     alignPaintCopy.setTextAlign(SkPaint::kLeft_Align);
-    canvas->drawText(glyphs.data(), positions.data(), glyphs.size(), alignPaintCopy, x, y,
+    canvas->drawGlyphs(glyphs.data(), positions.data(), glyphs.size(), alignPaintCopy, x, y,
                 bounds.left, bounds.top, bounds.right, bounds.bottom, totalAdvance);
 }
 
-void TestUtils::drawTextToCanvas(TestCanvas* canvas, const char* text,
+void TestUtils::drawUtf8ToCanvas(TestCanvas* canvas, const char* text,
         const SkPaint& paint, const SkPath& path) {
     // drawing text requires GlyphID TextEncoding (which JNI layer would have done)
     LOG_ALWAYS_FATAL_IF(paint.getTextEncoding() != SkPaint::kGlyphID_TextEncoding,
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@
         SkUnichar unichar = SkUTF8_NextUnichar(&text);
         glyphs.push_back(autoCache.getCache()->unicharToGlyph(unichar));
     }
-    canvas->drawTextOnPath(glyphs.data(), glyphs.size(), path, 0, 0, paint);
+    canvas->drawGlyphsOnPath(glyphs.data(), glyphs.size(), path, 0, 0, paint);
 }
 
 void TestUtils::TestTask::run() {
@@ -143,5 +143,13 @@
     renderState.onGLContextDestroyed();
 }
 
+std::unique_ptr<uint16_t[]> TestUtils::utf8ToUtf16(const char* str) {
+    const size_t strLen = strlen(str);
+    const ssize_t utf16Len = utf8_to_utf16_length((uint8_t*) str, strLen);
+    std::unique_ptr<uint16_t[]> dst(new uint16_t[utf16Len + 1]);
+    utf8_to_utf16((uint8_t*) str, strLen, (char16_t*) dst.get());
+    return dst;
+}
+
 } /* namespace uirenderer */
 } /* namespace android */
diff --git a/libs/hwui/tests/common/TestUtils.h b/libs/hwui/tests/common/TestUtils.h
index 28ac116..a5e7a5f 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/tests/common/TestUtils.h
+++ b/libs/hwui/tests/common/TestUtils.h
@@ -207,12 +207,14 @@
             std::vector<glyph_t>* outGlyphs, std::vector<float>* outPositions,
             float* outTotalAdvance, Rect* outBounds);
 
-    static void drawTextToCanvas(TestCanvas* canvas, const char* text,
+    static void drawUtf8ToCanvas(TestCanvas* canvas, const char* text,
             const SkPaint& paint, float x, float y);
 
-    static void drawTextToCanvas(TestCanvas* canvas, const char* text,
+    static void drawUtf8ToCanvas(TestCanvas* canvas, const char* text,
             const SkPaint& paint, const SkPath& path);
 
+    static std::unique_ptr<uint16_t[]> utf8ToUtf16(const char* str);
+
 private:
     static void syncHierarchyPropertiesAndDisplayListImpl(RenderNode* node) {
         node->syncProperties();
diff --git a/libs/hwui/tests/common/scenes/ListViewAnimation.cpp b/libs/hwui/tests/common/scenes/ListViewAnimation.cpp
index 43e247e..ab368c05 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/tests/common/scenes/ListViewAnimation.cpp
+++ b/libs/hwui/tests/common/scenes/ListViewAnimation.cpp
@@ -136,9 +136,9 @@
             textPaint.setAntiAlias(true);
             char buf[256];
             snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "This card is #%d", cardId);
-            TestUtils::drawTextToCanvas(&canvas, buf, textPaint, cardHeight, dp(25));
+            TestUtils::drawUtf8ToCanvas(&canvas, buf, textPaint, cardHeight, dp(25));
             textPaint.setTextSize(dp(15));
-            TestUtils::drawTextToCanvas(&canvas, "This is some more text on the card", textPaint,
+            TestUtils::drawUtf8ToCanvas(&canvas, "This is some more text on the card", textPaint,
                     cardHeight, dp(45));
 
             canvas.drawBitmap(createRandomCharIcon(), dp(10), dp(10), nullptr);
diff --git a/libs/hwui/tests/common/scenes/TextAnimation.cpp b/libs/hwui/tests/common/scenes/TextAnimation.cpp
index 1823db2..be8f48b 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/tests/common/scenes/TextAnimation.cpp
+++ b/libs/hwui/tests/common/scenes/TextAnimation.cpp
@@ -39,14 +39,14 @@
 
             paint.setColor(Color::Black);
             for (int i = 0; i < 10; i++) {
-                TestUtils::drawTextToCanvas(&canvas, "Test string", paint, 400, i * 100);
+                TestUtils::drawUtf8ToCanvas(&canvas, "Test string", paint, 400, i * 100);
             }
 
             SkPath path;
             path.addOval(SkRect::MakeLTRB(100, 100, 300, 300));
 
             paint.setColor(Color::Blue_500);
-            TestUtils::drawTextToCanvas(&canvas, "This is a neat circle of text!", paint, path);
+            TestUtils::drawUtf8ToCanvas(&canvas, "This is a neat circle of text!", paint, path);
         });
         canvas.drawRenderNode(card.get());
     }
diff --git a/libs/hwui/tests/unit/CanvasStateTests.cpp b/libs/hwui/tests/unit/CanvasStateTests.cpp
index 68d74ee..0afabd8 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/tests/unit/CanvasStateTests.cpp
+++ b/libs/hwui/tests/unit/CanvasStateTests.cpp
@@ -16,9 +16,9 @@
 
 #include "CanvasState.h"
 
-#include "Canvas.h"
 #include "Matrix.h"
 #include "Rect.h"
+#include "hwui/Canvas.h"
 #include "utils/LinearAllocator.h"
 
 #include <gtest/gtest.h>
diff --git a/libs/hwui/tests/unit/FrameBuilderTests.cpp b/libs/hwui/tests/unit/FrameBuilderTests.cpp
index f147fd4..d496f59 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/tests/unit/FrameBuilderTests.cpp
+++ b/libs/hwui/tests/unit/FrameBuilderTests.cpp
@@ -274,8 +274,8 @@
         paint.setTextEncoding(SkPaint::kGlyphID_TextEncoding);
         paint.setAntiAlias(true);
         paint.setTextSize(50);
-        TestUtils::drawTextToCanvas(&canvas, "Test string1", paint, 100, 0); // will be top clipped
-        TestUtils::drawTextToCanvas(&canvas, "Test string1", paint, 100, 100); // not clipped
+        TestUtils::drawUtf8ToCanvas(&canvas, "Test string1", paint, 100, 0); // will be top clipped
+        TestUtils::drawUtf8ToCanvas(&canvas, "Test string1", paint, 100, 100); // not clipped
     });
     FrameBuilder frameBuilder(sEmptyLayerUpdateQueue, SkRect::MakeWH(400, 400), 400, 400,
             TestUtils::createSyncedNodeList(node), sLightGeometry, nullptr);
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@
         textPaint.setStrikeThruText(true);
         textPaint.setTextEncoding(SkPaint::kGlyphID_TextEncoding);
         for (int i = 0; i < LOOPS; i++) {
-            TestUtils::drawTextToCanvas(&canvas, "test text", textPaint, 10, 100 * (i + 1));
+            TestUtils::drawUtf8ToCanvas(&canvas, "test text", textPaint, 10, 100 * (i + 1));
         }
     });
     FrameBuilder frameBuilder(sEmptyLayerUpdateQueue, SkRect::MakeWH(200, 2000), 200, 2000,
diff --git a/libs/hwui/tests/unit/RecordingCanvasTests.cpp b/libs/hwui/tests/unit/RecordingCanvasTests.cpp
index 5e613fd..d38f2a4 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/tests/unit/RecordingCanvasTests.cpp
+++ b/libs/hwui/tests/unit/RecordingCanvasTests.cpp
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@
 
 #include <RecordedOp.h>
 #include <RecordingCanvas.h>
+#include <hwui/Paint.h>
+#include <minikin/Layout.h>
 #include <tests/common/TestUtils.h>
 #include <utils/Color.h>
 
@@ -131,13 +133,13 @@
         << "Non-rounded rects should be converted";
 }
 
-TEST(RecordingCanvas, drawText) {
+TEST(RecordingCanvas, drawGlyphs) {
     auto dl = TestUtils::createDisplayList<RecordingCanvas>(200, 200, [](RecordingCanvas& canvas) {
         SkPaint paint;
         paint.setAntiAlias(true);
         paint.setTextSize(20);
         paint.setTextEncoding(SkPaint::kGlyphID_TextEncoding);
-        TestUtils::drawTextToCanvas(&canvas, "test text", paint, 25, 25);
+        TestUtils::drawUtf8ToCanvas(&canvas, "test text", paint, 25, 25);
     });
 
     int count = 0;
@@ -152,7 +154,7 @@
     ASSERT_EQ(1, count);
 }
 
-TEST(RecordingCanvas, drawText_strikeThruAndUnderline) {
+TEST(RecordingCanvas, drawGlyphs_strikeThruAndUnderline) {
     auto dl = TestUtils::createDisplayList<RecordingCanvas>(200, 200, [](RecordingCanvas& canvas) {
         SkPaint paint;
         paint.setAntiAlias(true);
@@ -162,7 +164,7 @@
             for (int j = 0; j < 2; j++) {
                 paint.setUnderlineText(i != 0);
                 paint.setStrikeThruText(j != 0);
-                TestUtils::drawTextToCanvas(&canvas, "test text", paint, 25, 25);
+                TestUtils::drawUtf8ToCanvas(&canvas, "test text", paint, 25, 25);
             }
         }
     });
@@ -184,18 +186,18 @@
     EXPECT_EQ(RecordedOpId::RectOp, ops[index++]->opId); // strikethrough
 }
 
-TEST(RecordingCanvas, drawText_forceAlignLeft) {
+TEST(RecordingCanvas, drawGlyphs_forceAlignLeft) {
     auto dl = TestUtils::createDisplayList<RecordingCanvas>(200, 200, [](RecordingCanvas& canvas) {
         SkPaint paint;
         paint.setAntiAlias(true);
         paint.setTextSize(20);
         paint.setTextEncoding(SkPaint::kGlyphID_TextEncoding);
         paint.setTextAlign(SkPaint::kLeft_Align);
-        TestUtils::drawTextToCanvas(&canvas, "test text", paint, 25, 25);
+        TestUtils::drawUtf8ToCanvas(&canvas, "test text", paint, 25, 25);
         paint.setTextAlign(SkPaint::kCenter_Align);
-        TestUtils::drawTextToCanvas(&canvas, "test text", paint, 25, 25);
+        TestUtils::drawUtf8ToCanvas(&canvas, "test text", paint, 25, 25);
         paint.setTextAlign(SkPaint::kRight_Align);
-        TestUtils::drawTextToCanvas(&canvas, "test text", paint, 25, 25);
+        TestUtils::drawUtf8ToCanvas(&canvas, "test text", paint, 25, 25);
     });
 
     int count = 0;
@@ -577,7 +579,7 @@
         canvas.drawRect(0, 0, 200, 10, paint);
         SkPaint paintCopy(paint);
         canvas.drawRect(0, 10, 200, 20, paintCopy);
-        TestUtils::drawTextToCanvas(&canvas, "helloworld", paint, 50, 25);
+        TestUtils::drawUtf8ToCanvas(&canvas, "helloworld", paint, 50, 25);
 
         // only here do we use different paint ptr
         paint.setColor(SK_ColorRED);
@@ -598,5 +600,54 @@
     EXPECT_NE(&paint, ops[3]->paint);
 }
 
+TEST(RecordingCanvas, drawText) {
+    auto dl = TestUtils::createDisplayList<RecordingCanvas>(200, 200, [](RecordingCanvas& canvas) {
+        Paint paint;
+        paint.setAntiAlias(true);
+        paint.setTextSize(20);
+        paint.setTextEncoding(SkPaint::kGlyphID_TextEncoding);
+        std::unique_ptr<uint16_t[]> dst = TestUtils::utf8ToUtf16("HELLO");
+        canvas.drawText(dst.get(), 0, 5, 5, 25, 25, kBidi_Force_LTR, paint, NULL);
+    });
+
+    int count = 0;
+    playbackOps(*dl, [&count](const RecordedOp& op) {
+        count++;
+        ASSERT_EQ(RecordedOpId::TextOp, op.opId);
+        EXPECT_EQ(nullptr, op.localClip);
+        EXPECT_TRUE(op.localMatrix.isIdentity());
+        EXPECT_TRUE(op.unmappedBounds.getHeight() >= 10);
+        EXPECT_TRUE(op.unmappedBounds.getWidth() >= 25);
+    });
+    ASSERT_EQ(1, count);
+}
+
+TEST(RecordingCanvas, drawTextInHighContrast) {
+    auto dl = TestUtils::createDisplayList<RecordingCanvas>(200, 200, [](RecordingCanvas& canvas) {
+        canvas.setHighContrastText(true);
+        Paint paint;
+        paint.setColor(SK_ColorWHITE);
+        paint.setAntiAlias(true);
+        paint.setTextSize(20);
+        paint.setTextEncoding(SkPaint::kGlyphID_TextEncoding);
+        std::unique_ptr<uint16_t[]> dst = TestUtils::utf8ToUtf16("HELLO");
+        canvas.drawText(dst.get(), 0, 5, 5, 25, 25, kBidi_Force_LTR, paint, NULL);
+    });
+
+    int count = 0;
+    playbackOps(*dl, [&count](const RecordedOp& op) {
+        ASSERT_EQ(RecordedOpId::TextOp, op.opId);
+        if (count++ == 0) {
+            EXPECT_EQ(SK_ColorBLACK, op.paint->getColor());
+            EXPECT_EQ(SkPaint::kStrokeAndFill_Style, op.paint->getStyle());
+        } else {
+            EXPECT_EQ(SK_ColorWHITE, op.paint->getColor());
+            EXPECT_EQ(SkPaint::kFill_Style, op.paint->getStyle());
+        }
+
+    });
+    ASSERT_EQ(2, count);
+}
+
 } // namespace uirenderer
 } // namespace android