diff --git a/src/context_interface.rs b/src/context_interface.rs
index 3ac43d3..8336859 100644
--- a/src/context_interface.rs
+++ b/src/context_interface.rs
@@ -54,6 +54,16 @@ impl<T> TargetMode<T> {
             TargetMode::Stereo(l, r) => (l, r),
         }
     }
+
+    pub fn execute<F, R>(&self, mut f: F) -> anyhow::Result<TargetMode<R>>
+    where
+        F: FnMut(&T) -> anyhow::Result<R>,
+    {
+        Ok(match self {
+            TargetMode::Mono(s) => TargetMode::Mono(f(s)?),
+            TargetMode::Stereo(l, r) => TargetMode::Stereo(f(l)?, f(r)?),
+        })
+    }
 }
 
 impl<T: Clone> Clone for TargetMode<T> {
@@ -64,3 +74,15 @@ impl<T: Clone> Clone for TargetMode<T> {
         }
     }
 }
+
+impl<T> From<T> for TargetMode<T> {
+    fn from(value: T) -> Self {
+        TargetMode::Mono(value)
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> From<(T, T)> for TargetMode<T> {
+    fn from((lhs, rhs): (T, T)) -> Self {
+        TargetMode::Stereo(lhs, rhs)
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/guihandler/guihandler.rs b/src/guihandler/guihandler.rs
index 59860ca..256eb96 100644
--- a/src/guihandler/guihandler.rs
+++ b/src/guihandler/guihandler.rs
@@ -72,7 +72,6 @@ impl<'a> GuiHandlerCreateInfo<'a> {
 
 struct GuiSeparator {
     _descriptor_layout: Arc<DescriptorSetLayout>,
-    _pipeline_layout: Arc<PipelineLayout>,
 
     _pipeline: Arc<Pipeline>,
 }
@@ -111,13 +110,12 @@ pub struct GuiHandler {
     top_ui: RwLock<Option<Arc<dyn TopGui>>>,
     tooltip_ui: RwLock<Option<Arc<dyn TopGui>>>,
 
-    render_pass: Arc<RenderPass>,
-    framebuffers: Mutex<TargetMode<Vec<Arc<Framebuffer>>>>,
+    render_targets: TargetMode<RwLock<RenderTarget>>,
     command_buffers: TargetMode<Vec<CommandBufferState>>,
 
-    text_objects: GuiSeparator,
-    rectangle_objects: GuiSeparator,
-    single_color_objects: GuiSeparator,
+    text_objects: TargetMode<GuiSeparator>,
+    rectangle_objects: TargetMode<GuiSeparator>,
+    single_color_objects: TargetMode<GuiSeparator>,
 
     _bitmap_font: Arc<Image>,
     _bitmap_desc_pool: Arc<DescriptorPool>,
@@ -183,18 +181,25 @@ impl GuiHandler {
             }
         };
 
-        let render_pass =
-            Self::create_render_pass(device, context.format(), context.image_layout())?;
-        let framebuffers = Self::create_framebuffers(device, &context.images(), &render_pass)?;
+        // let render_pass =
+        // Self::create_render_pass(device, context.format(), context.image_layout())?;
+        // let framebuffers = Self::create_framebuffers(device, &context.images(), &render_pass)?;
 
-        let (text_objs, color_layout) = Self::init_text_objects(device, &render_pass)?;
-        let rect_objs = Self::init_rectangle_objects(device, &render_pass)?;
-        let single_color_objects = Self::init_single_color_objects(device, &render_pass)?;
+        let render_targets = Self::create_render_targets(device, &context.images())?;
+
+        let (text_objs, color_layout) = Self::init_text_objects(device, &render_targets)?;
+        let rect_objs = Self::init_rectangle_objects(device, &render_targets)?;
+        let single_color_objects = Self::init_single_color_objects(device, &render_targets)?;
 
         let (bitmap_texture, bitmap_desc_pool, bitmap_desc_set) = Self::init_bitmap_font(
             device,
             queue,
-            text_objs._descriptor_layout.clone(),
+            match &text_objs {
+                TargetMode::Mono(l) => l,
+                TargetMode::Stereo(l, _) => l,
+            }
+            ._descriptor_layout
+            .clone(),
             gui_handler_create_info.font.clone(),
         )?;
 
@@ -252,8 +257,7 @@ impl GuiHandler {
             top_ui: RwLock::new(None),
             tooltip_ui: RwLock::new(None),
 
-            render_pass,
-            framebuffers: Mutex::new(framebuffers),
+            render_targets,
             command_buffers,
 
             text_objects: text_objs,
@@ -382,6 +386,14 @@ impl GuiHandler {
         }
     }
 
+    fn text_desc_layout(&self) -> &Arc<DescriptorSetLayout> {
+        &match &self.text_objects {
+            TargetMode::Mono(l) => l,
+            TargetMode::Stereo(l, _) => l,
+        }
+        ._descriptor_layout
+    }
+
     pub(crate) fn image_descriptor(&self, mut path: AssetPath) -> Result<Arc<DescriptorSet>> {
         if !path.has_prefix() {
             path.set_prefix(&self.resource_base_path.full_path());
@@ -398,7 +410,7 @@ impl GuiHandler {
                 .build(&self.device, &self.queue)?;
 
             let desc_pool = DescriptorPool::builder()
-                .set_layout(self.text_objects._descriptor_layout.clone())
+                .set_layout(self.text_desc_layout().clone())
                 .build(self.device.clone())?;
 
             let descriptor_set = DescriptorPool::prepare_set(&desc_pool).allocate()?;
@@ -761,17 +773,15 @@ impl GuiHandler {
     fn render(
         &self,
         command_buffer_state: &CommandBufferState,
-        framebuffer: &Arc<Framebuffer>,
+        render_target: &RenderTarget,
+        single_color_objects: &GuiSeparator,
+        rectangle_objects: &GuiSeparator,
+        text_objects: &GuiSeparator,
     ) -> Result<()> {
         if !command_buffer_state.valid.load(SeqCst) {
             let gui_command_buffer = &command_buffer_state.command_buffer;
 
-            let inheritance_info = CommandBuffer::inheritance_info(
-                Some(&self.render_pass),
-                Some(0),
-                Some(framebuffer),
-                None,
-            );
+            let inheritance_info = render_target.inheritance_info();
 
             let mut command_buffer_begin_info = VkCommandBufferBeginInfo::new(
                 VK_COMMAND_BUFFER_USAGE_RENDER_PASS_CONTINUE_BIT
@@ -802,7 +812,7 @@ impl GuiHandler {
 
             for (_, elements) in layers.iter() {
                 if !elements.is_colorables_empty() {
-                    buffer_recorder.bind_pipeline(&self.single_color_objects._pipeline)?;
+                    buffer_recorder.bind_pipeline(&single_color_objects._pipeline)?;
 
                     buffer_recorder.set_scissor(&scissor);
                     buffer_recorder.set_viewport(&viewport);
@@ -819,7 +829,7 @@ impl GuiHandler {
                 }
 
                 if !elements.is_displayables_empty() || !elements.is_iconizables_empty() {
-                    buffer_recorder.bind_pipeline(&self.rectangle_objects._pipeline)?;
+                    buffer_recorder.bind_pipeline(&rectangle_objects._pipeline)?;
 
                     buffer_recorder.set_scissor(&scissor);
                     buffer_recorder.set_viewport(&viewport);
@@ -846,7 +856,7 @@ impl GuiHandler {
                 }
 
                 if !elements.is_textables_empty() {
-                    buffer_recorder.bind_pipeline(&self.text_objects._pipeline)?;
+                    buffer_recorder.bind_pipeline(&text_objects._pipeline)?;
 
                     buffer_recorder.set_scissor(&scissor);
                     buffer_recorder.set_viewport(&viewport);
@@ -1139,113 +1149,27 @@ impl GuiHandler {
 
 // private
 impl GuiHandler {
-    /// Creates a simple render pass for gui rendering
-    /// Only color framebuffer is attached
-    fn create_render_pass(
-        device: &Arc<Device>,
-        final_format: VkFormat,
-        target_layout: VkImageLayout,
-    ) -> Result<Arc<RenderPass>> {
-        let target_reference = VkAttachmentReference {
-            attachment: 0,
-            layout: VK_IMAGE_LAYOUT_COLOR_ATTACHMENT_OPTIMAL,
-        };
-
-        let subpass_descriptions = [VkSubpassDescription::new(
-            0,
-            &[],
-            slice::from_ref(&target_reference),
-            &[],
-            None,
-            &[],
-        )];
-
-        let attachments = [VkAttachmentDescription::new(
-            0,
-            final_format,
-            VK_SAMPLE_COUNT_1_BIT,
-            VK_ATTACHMENT_LOAD_OP_LOAD,
-            VK_ATTACHMENT_STORE_OP_STORE,
-            VK_ATTACHMENT_LOAD_OP_DONT_CARE,
-            VK_ATTACHMENT_STORE_OP_DONT_CARE,
-            target_layout,
-            target_layout,
-        )];
-
-        let src_access = Image::src_layout_to_access(target_layout);
-        let dst_access = Image::dst_layout_to_access(target_layout);
-        let render_pass_image_access = VK_ACCESS_COLOR_ATTACHMENT_WRITE_BIT;
-
-        let dependencies = [
-            VkSubpassDependency::new(
-                VK_SUBPASS_EXTERNAL,
-                0,
-                CommandBuffer::access_to_stage(src_access),
-                CommandBuffer::access_to_stage(render_pass_image_access),
-                src_access,
-                render_pass_image_access,
-                VK_DEPENDENCY_BY_REGION_BIT,
-            ),
-            VkSubpassDependency::new(
-                0,
-                VK_SUBPASS_EXTERNAL,
-                CommandBuffer::access_to_stage(render_pass_image_access),
-                CommandBuffer::access_to_stage(dst_access),
-                render_pass_image_access,
-                dst_access,
-                VK_DEPENDENCY_BY_REGION_BIT,
-            ),
-        ];
-
-        let renderpass = RenderPass::new(
-            device.clone(),
-            &subpass_descriptions,
-            &attachments,
-            &dependencies,
-        )?;
-
-        Ok(renderpass)
-    }
-
-    fn create_framebuffers(
+    fn create_render_targets(
         device: &Arc<Device>,
         target_images: &TargetMode<Vec<Arc<Image>>>,
-        render_pass: &Arc<RenderPass>,
-    ) -> Result<TargetMode<Vec<Arc<Framebuffer>>>> {
-        // closure to create array of framebuffer from array of images
-        let create_framebuffer = |device: &Arc<Device>,
-                                  images: &Vec<Arc<Image>>,
-                                  render_pass: &Arc<RenderPass>|
-         -> Result<Vec<Arc<Framebuffer>>> {
-            let mut framebuffers = Vec::with_capacity(images.len());
-
-            for image in images.iter() {
-                Image::convert_layout(image, VK_IMAGE_LAYOUT_PRESENT_SRC_KHR)?;
-
-                framebuffers.push(
-                    Framebuffer::builder()
-                        .set_render_pass(render_pass)
-                        .add_attachment(image)
-                        .build(device.clone())?,
+    ) -> Result<TargetMode<RwLock<RenderTarget>>> {
+        let create = |target_images: &Vec<Arc<Image>>| -> Result<RenderTarget> {
+            RenderTarget::builder()
+                .add_sub_pass(
+                    SubPass::builder(target_images[0].width(), target_images[0].height())
+                        .set_prepared_targets(target_images, 0, [0.0, 0.0, 0.0, 0.0], false)
+                        .build(device)?,
                 )
-            }
-
-            Ok(framebuffers)
+                .build(device)
         };
 
-        match target_images {
-            TargetMode::Mono(images) => {
-                let framebuffers = create_framebuffer(device, images, render_pass)?;
-
-                Ok(TargetMode::Mono(framebuffers))
-            }
-            TargetMode::Stereo(left_images, right_images) => {
-                let left_framebuffers = create_framebuffer(device, left_images, render_pass)?;
-                let right_framebuffers = create_framebuffer(device, right_images, render_pass)?;
-
-                Ok(TargetMode::Stereo(left_framebuffers, right_framebuffers))
-            }
-        }
+        Ok(match target_images {
+            TargetMode::Mono(images) => TargetMode::Mono(RwLock::new(create(images)?)),
+            TargetMode::Stereo(left_images, right_images) => TargetMode::Stereo(
+                RwLock::new(create(left_images)?),
+                RwLock::new(create(right_images)?),
+            ),
+        })
     }
 
     fn create_command_buffers(
@@ -1295,8 +1219,8 @@ impl GuiHandler {
 
     fn init_text_objects(
         device: &Arc<Device>,
-        render_pass: &Arc<RenderPass>,
-    ) -> Result<(GuiSeparator, Arc<DescriptorSetLayout>)> {
+        render_targets: &TargetMode<RwLock<RenderTarget>>,
+    ) -> Result<(TargetMode<GuiSeparator>, Arc<DescriptorSetLayout>)> {
         // --- layout creation ---
         let descriptor_layout = DescriptorSetLayout::builder()
             .add_layout_binding(
@@ -1332,31 +1256,30 @@ impl GuiHandler {
 
         let (input_bindings, input_attributes) = TexturedVertex::vertex_input_state();
 
-        let pipeline = GuiHandler::init_gui_pipeline(
-            device,
-            input_bindings,
-            input_attributes,
-            render_pass,
-            &pipeline_layout,
-            vertex_shader,
-            fragment_shader,
-        )?;
-
         Ok((
-            GuiSeparator {
-                _descriptor_layout: descriptor_layout,
-                _pipeline_layout: pipeline_layout,
+            render_targets.execute(|render_target| {
+                Ok(GuiSeparator {
+                    _descriptor_layout: descriptor_layout.clone(),
 
-                _pipeline: pipeline,
-            },
+                    _pipeline: GuiHandler::init_gui_pipeline(
+                        device,
+                        input_bindings.clone(),
+                        input_attributes.clone(),
+                        render_target.read().unwrap().render_pass(),
+                        &pipeline_layout,
+                        vertex_shader.clone(),
+                        fragment_shader.clone(),
+                    )?,
+                })
+            })?,
             color_layout,
         ))
     }
 
     fn init_rectangle_objects(
         device: &Arc<Device>,
-        render_pass: &Arc<RenderPass>,
-    ) -> Result<GuiSeparator> {
+        render_targets: &TargetMode<RwLock<RenderTarget>>,
+    ) -> Result<TargetMode<GuiSeparator>> {
         let descriptor_layout = DescriptorSetLayout::builder()
             .add_layout_binding(
                 0,
@@ -1384,28 +1307,27 @@ impl GuiHandler {
 
         let (input_bindings, input_attributes) = TexturedVertex::vertex_input_state();
 
-        let pipeline = GuiHandler::init_gui_pipeline(
-            device,
-            input_bindings,
-            input_attributes,
-            render_pass,
-            &pipeline_layout,
-            vertex_shader,
-            fragment_shader,
-        )?;
+        render_targets.execute(|render_target| {
+            Ok(GuiSeparator {
+                _descriptor_layout: descriptor_layout.clone(),
 
-        Ok(GuiSeparator {
-            _descriptor_layout: descriptor_layout,
-            _pipeline_layout: pipeline_layout,
-
-            _pipeline: pipeline,
+                _pipeline: GuiHandler::init_gui_pipeline(
+                    device,
+                    input_bindings.clone(),
+                    input_attributes.clone(),
+                    render_target.read().unwrap().render_pass(),
+                    &pipeline_layout,
+                    vertex_shader.clone(),
+                    fragment_shader.clone(),
+                )?,
+            })
         })
     }
 
     fn init_single_color_objects(
         device: &Arc<Device>,
-        render_pass: &Arc<RenderPass>,
-    ) -> Result<GuiSeparator> {
+        render_targets: &TargetMode<RwLock<RenderTarget>>,
+    ) -> Result<TargetMode<GuiSeparator>> {
         let color_layout = DescriptorSetLayout::builder()
             .add_layout_binding(
                 0,
@@ -1433,21 +1355,20 @@ impl GuiHandler {
 
         let (input_bindings, input_attributes) = Colorable::vertex_input_state();
 
-        let pipeline = GuiHandler::init_gui_pipeline(
-            device,
-            input_bindings,
-            input_attributes,
-            render_pass,
-            &pipeline_layout,
-            vertex_shader,
-            fragment_shader,
-        )?;
+        render_targets.execute(|render_target| {
+            Ok(GuiSeparator {
+                _descriptor_layout: color_layout.clone(),
 
-        Ok(GuiSeparator {
-            _descriptor_layout: color_layout,
-            _pipeline_layout: pipeline_layout,
-
-            _pipeline: pipeline,
+                _pipeline: GuiHandler::init_gui_pipeline(
+                    device,
+                    input_bindings.clone(),
+                    input_attributes.clone(),
+                    render_target.read().unwrap().render_pass(),
+                    &pipeline_layout,
+                    vertex_shader.clone(),
+                    fragment_shader.clone(),
+                )?,
+            })
         })
     }
 
@@ -1475,24 +1396,31 @@ impl GuiHandler {
         &self,
         buffer_recorder: &mut CommandBufferRecorder<'_>,
         command_buffer_states: &[CommandBufferState],
-        framebuffers: &[Arc<Framebuffer>],
+        render_target: &RenderTarget,
+        single_color_objects: &GuiSeparator,
+        rectangle_objects: &GuiSeparator,
+        text_objects: &GuiSeparator,
         index: usize,
     ) -> Result<()> {
         let command_buffer_state = &command_buffer_states[index];
-        let framebuffer = &framebuffers[index];
 
-        self.render(command_buffer_state, framebuffer)?;
+        self.render(
+            command_buffer_state,
+            render_target,
+            single_color_objects,
+            rectangle_objects,
+            text_objects,
+        )?;
 
-        buffer_recorder.begin_render_pass_full(
-            &self.render_pass,
-            framebuffer,
-            &[],
+        render_target.begin(
+            buffer_recorder,
             VK_SUBPASS_CONTENTS_SECONDARY_COMMAND_BUFFERS,
+            index,
         );
 
         buffer_recorder.execute_commands(&[&command_buffer_state.command_buffer]);
 
-        buffer_recorder.end_render_pass();
+        render_target.end(buffer_recorder);
 
         Ok(())
     }
@@ -1537,23 +1465,56 @@ impl GuiHandler {
 
         match (
             &self.command_buffers,
-            self.framebuffers.lock().unwrap().deref(),
+            &self.render_targets,
+            &self.text_objects,
+            &self.rectangle_objects,
+            &self.single_color_objects,
             indices,
         ) {
             (
                 TargetMode::Mono(command_buffers),
-                TargetMode::Mono(framebuffers),
+                TargetMode::Mono(render_target),
+                TargetMode::Mono(text_objects),
+                TargetMode::Mono(rectangle_objects),
+                TargetMode::Mono(single_color_object),
                 TargetMode::Mono(index),
             ) => {
-                self.select_rendering(buffer_recorder, command_buffers, framebuffers, *index)?;
+                self.select_rendering(
+                    buffer_recorder,
+                    command_buffers,
+                    &*render_target.read().unwrap(),
+                    single_color_object,
+                    rectangle_objects,
+                    text_objects,
+                    *index,
+                )?;
             }
             (
                 TargetMode::Stereo(left_cbs, right_cbs),
-                TargetMode::Stereo(left_frb, right_frb),
+                TargetMode::Stereo(left_rt, right_rt),
+                TargetMode::Stereo(left_text_objects, right_text_objects),
+                TargetMode::Stereo(left_rectangle_objects, right_rectangle_objects),
+                TargetMode::Stereo(left_single_color_object, right_single_color_object),
                 TargetMode::Stereo(left_index, right_index),
             ) => {
-                self.select_rendering(buffer_recorder, left_cbs, left_frb, *left_index)?;
-                self.select_rendering(buffer_recorder, right_cbs, right_frb, *right_index)?;
+                self.select_rendering(
+                    buffer_recorder,
+                    left_cbs,
+                    &*left_rt.read().unwrap(),
+                    left_single_color_object,
+                    left_rectangle_objects,
+                    left_text_objects,
+                    *left_index,
+                )?;
+                self.select_rendering(
+                    buffer_recorder,
+                    right_cbs,
+                    &*right_rt.read().unwrap(),
+                    right_single_color_object,
+                    right_rectangle_objects,
+                    right_text_objects,
+                    *right_index,
+                )?;
             }
             _ => panic!("Invalid TargetMode combination"),
         };
@@ -1562,11 +1523,13 @@ impl GuiHandler {
     }
 
     pub fn resize(&self, width: u32, height: u32) -> Result<()> {
-        *self.framebuffers.lock().unwrap() = Self::create_framebuffers(
-            self.context.device(),
-            &self.context.images(),
-            &self.render_pass,
-        )?;
+        todo!();
+
+        // *self.framebuffers.lock().unwrap() = Self::create_framebuffers(
+        //     self.context.device(),
+        //     &self.context.images(),
+        //     &self.render_pass,
+        // )?;
 
         self.needs_update.store(true, SeqCst);
         *self.ortho.write().unwrap() = ortho(0.0, width as f32, 0.0, height as f32, -1.0, 1.0);