diff --git a/src/objectliterals.jsdoc b/src/objectliterals.jsdoc
index b8c7700e6c..ed43c96a2f 100644
--- a/src/objectliterals.jsdoc
+++ b/src/objectliterals.jsdoc
@@ -638,6 +638,20 @@
  * @property {ol.source.State|undefined} state Source state.
  */
 
+/**
+ * @typedef {Object} olx.source.ImageVectorOptions
+ * @property {Array.<ol.Attribution>|undefined} attributions Attributions.
+ * @property {ol.Extent|undefined} extent Extent.
+ * @property {string|undefined} logo Logo.
+ * @property {ol.proj.ProjectionLike} projection Projection.
+ * @property {number|undefined} ratio Ratio. 1 means canvases are the size
+ *     of the map viewport, 2 means twice the size of the map viewport, and so
+ *     on.
+ * @property {Array.<number>|undefined} resolutions Resolutions. If specified,
+ *     new canvases will be created for these resolutions only.
+ * @property {ol.source.Vector} source Vector source.
+ */
+
 /**
  * @typedef {Object} olx.source.ImageWMSOptions
  * @property {Array.<ol.Attribution>|undefined} attributions Attributions.
diff --git a/src/ol/source/imagevectorsource.exports b/src/ol/source/imagevectorsource.exports
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..17ff190f77
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/ol/source/imagevectorsource.exports
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+@exportSymbol ol.source.ImageVector
diff --git a/src/ol/source/imagevectorsource.js b/src/ol/source/imagevectorsource.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..34b70ec949
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/ol/source/imagevectorsource.js
@@ -0,0 +1,213 @@
+goog.provide('ol.source.ImageVector');
+
+goog.require('goog.asserts');
+goog.require('goog.dom');
+goog.require('goog.dom.TagName');
+goog.require('goog.events');
+goog.require('goog.events.EventType');
+goog.require('goog.vec.Mat4');
+goog.require('ol.extent');
+goog.require('ol.render.canvas.ReplayGroup');
+goog.require('ol.renderer.vector');
+goog.require('ol.source.ImageCanvas');
+goog.require('ol.source.Vector');
+goog.require('ol.style.ImageState');
+goog.require('ol.vec.Mat4');
+
+
+
+/**
+ * @constructor
+ * @extends {ol.source.ImageCanvas}
+ * @param {olx.source.ImageVectorOptions} options Options.
+ */
+ol.source.ImageVector = function(options) {
+
+  /**
+   * @private
+   * @type {ol.source.Vector}
+   */
+  this.source_ = options.source;
+
+  /**
+   * @private
+   * @type {ol.feature.StyleFunction}
+   */
+  this.styleFunction_ = options.styleFunction;
+
+  /**
+   * @private
+   * @type {!goog.vec.Mat4.Number}
+   */
+  this.transform_ = goog.vec.Mat4.createNumber();
+
+  /**
+   * @private
+   * @type {HTMLCanvasElement}
+   */
+  this.canvasElement_ = /** @type {HTMLCanvasElement} */
+      (goog.dom.createElement(goog.dom.TagName.CANVAS));
+
+  /**
+   * @private
+   * @type {CanvasRenderingContext2D}
+   */
+  this.canvasContext_ = /** @type {CanvasRenderingContext2D} */
+      (this.canvasElement_.getContext('2d'));
+
+  /**
+   * @private
+   * @type {ol.Size}
+   */
+  this.canvasSize_ = [0, 0];
+
+  goog.base(this, {
+    attributions: options.attributions,
+    canvasFunction: goog.bind(this.canvasFunctionInternal_, this),
+    extent: options.extent,
+    logo: options.logo,
+    projection: options.projection,
+    ratio: options.ratio,
+    resolutions: options.resolutions,
+    state: this.source_.getState()
+  });
+
+  goog.events.listen(this.source_, goog.events.EventType.CHANGE,
+      this.handleSourceChange_, undefined, this);
+
+};
+goog.inherits(ol.source.ImageVector, ol.source.ImageCanvas);
+
+
+/**
+ * @param {ol.Extent} extent Extent.
+ * @param {number} resolution Resolution.
+ * @param {number} pixelRatio Pixel ratio.
+ * @param {ol.Size} size Size.
+ * @param {ol.proj.Projection} projection Projection;
+ * @return {HTMLCanvasElement} Canvas element.
+ * @private
+ */
+ol.source.ImageVector.prototype.canvasFunctionInternal_ =
+    function(extent, resolution, pixelRatio, size, projection) {
+
+  var tolerance = resolution / (2 * pixelRatio);
+  var replayGroup = new ol.render.canvas.ReplayGroup(
+      pixelRatio, tolerance);
+
+  var loading = false;
+  this.source_.forEachFeatureInExtent(extent,
+      /**
+       * @param {ol.Feature} feature Feature.
+       */
+      function(feature) {
+        loading = loading ||
+            this.renderFeature_(feature, resolution, pixelRatio, replayGroup);
+      }, this);
+  replayGroup.finish();
+
+  if (loading) {
+    return null;
+  }
+
+  if (this.canvasSize_[0] != size[0] || this.canvasSize_[1] != size[1]) {
+    this.canvasElement_.width = size[0];
+    this.canvasElement_.height = size[1];
+    this.canvasSize_[0] = size[0];
+    this.canvasSize_[1] = size[1];
+  } else {
+    this.canvasContext_.clearRect(0, 0, size[0], size[1]);
+  }
+
+  var transform = this.getTransform_(ol.extent.getCenter(extent),
+      resolution, pixelRatio, size);
+  replayGroup.replay(this.canvasContext_, extent, transform,
+      goog.functions.TRUE);
+
+  return this.canvasElement_;
+};
+
+
+/**
+ * @param {ol.Coordinate} center Center.
+ * @param {number} resolution Resolution.
+ * @param {number} pixelRatio Pixel ratio.
+ * @param {ol.Size} size Size.
+ * @return {!goog.vec.Mat4.Number} Transform.
+ * @private
+ */
+ol.source.ImageVector.prototype.getTransform_ =
+    function(center, resolution, pixelRatio, size) {
+  return ol.vec.Mat4.makeTransform2D(this.transform_,
+      size[0] / 2, size[1] / 2,
+      pixelRatio / resolution, -pixelRatio / resolution,
+      0,
+      -center[0], -center[1]);
+};
+
+
+/**
+ * Handle changes in image style state.
+ * @param {goog.events.Event} event Image style change event.
+ * @private
+ */
+ol.source.ImageVector.prototype.handleImageStyleChange_ =
+    function(event) {
+  var imageStyle = /** @type {ol.style.Image} */ (event.target);
+  if (imageStyle.getImageState() == ol.style.ImageState.LOADED) {
+    this.dispatchChangeEvent();
+  }
+};
+
+
+/**
+ * @private
+ */
+ol.source.ImageVector.prototype.handleSourceChange_ = function() {
+  // setState will trigger a CHANGE event, so we always rely
+  // change events by calling setState.
+  this.setState(this.source_.getState());
+};
+
+
+/**
+ * @param {ol.Feature} feature Feature.
+ * @param {number} resolution Resolution.
+ * @param {number} pixelRatio Pixel ratio.
+ * @param {ol.render.canvas.ReplayGroup} replayGroup Replay group.
+ * @return {boolean} `true` if an image is loading.
+ * @private
+ */
+ol.source.ImageVector.prototype.renderFeature_ =
+    function(feature, resolution, pixelRatio, replayGroup) {
+  var loading = false;
+  var styles = this.styleFunction_(feature, resolution);
+  if (!goog.isDefAndNotNull(styles)) {
+    return false;
+  }
+  // simplify to a tolerance of half a device pixel
+  var squaredTolerance =
+      resolution * resolution / (4 * pixelRatio * pixelRatio);
+  var i, ii, style, imageStyle, imageState;
+  for (i = 0, ii = styles.length; i < ii; ++i) {
+    style = styles[i];
+    imageStyle = style.getImage();
+    if (!goog.isNull(imageStyle)) {
+      if (imageStyle.getImageState() == ol.style.ImageState.IDLE) {
+        goog.events.listenOnce(imageStyle, goog.events.EventType.CHANGE,
+            this.handleImageStyleChange_, false, this);
+        imageStyle.load();
+      } else if (imageStyle.getImageState() == ol.style.ImageState.LOADED) {
+        ol.renderer.vector.renderFeature(
+            replayGroup, feature, style, squaredTolerance, feature);
+      }
+      goog.asserts.assert(
+          imageStyle.getImageState() != ol.style.ImageState.IDLE);
+      loading = imageStyle.getImageState() == ol.style.ImageState.LOADING;
+    } else {
+      ol.renderer.vector.renderFeature(
+          replayGroup, feature, style, squaredTolerance, feature);
+    }
+  }
+  return loading;
+};