diff --git a/inc/thorvg.h b/inc/thorvg.h
index 638481f0..8c5e3807 100644
--- a/inc/thorvg.h
+++ b/inc/thorvg.h
@@ -214,7 +214,8 @@ enum class BlendMethod : uint8_t
     Color,             ///< Reserved. Not supported.
     Luminosity,        ///< Reserved. Not supported.
     Add,               ///< Simply adds pixel values of one layer with the other. (S + D)
-    HardMix            ///< Reserved. Not supported.
+    HardMix,           ///< Reserved. Not supported.
+    Composition = 255  ///< Used for intermediate composition. @since 1.0
 };
 
 
diff --git a/src/bindings/capi/thorvg_capi.h b/src/bindings/capi/thorvg_capi.h
index 4fc32a68..57b4b4fd 100644
--- a/src/bindings/capi/thorvg_capi.h
+++ b/src/bindings/capi/thorvg_capi.h
@@ -164,7 +164,8 @@ typedef enum {
     TVG_BLEND_METHOD_COLOR,             ///< Reserved. Not supported.
     TVG_BLEND_METHOD_LUMINOSITY,        ///< Reserved. Not supported.
     TVG_BLEND_METHOD_ADD,               ///< Simply adds pixel values of one layer with the other. (S + D)
-    TVG_BLEND_METHOD_HARDMIX            ///< Reserved. Not supported.
+    TVG_BLEND_METHOD_HARDMIX,           ///< Reserved. Not supported.
+    TVG_BLEND_METHOD_COMPOSITION = 255  ///< Used for intermediate composition. @since 1.0
 } Tvg_Blend_Method;
 
 
diff --git a/src/renderer/sw_engine/tvgSwRenderer.cpp b/src/renderer/sw_engine/tvgSwRenderer.cpp
index 162770b6..7e375b04 100644
--- a/src/renderer/sw_engine/tvgSwRenderer.cpp
+++ b/src/renderer/sw_engine/tvgSwRenderer.cpp
@@ -528,6 +528,7 @@ bool SwRenderer::blend(BlendMethod method)
 
     switch (method) {
         case BlendMethod::Normal:
+        case BlendMethod::Composition:
             surface->blender = nullptr;
             break;
         case BlendMethod::Multiply:
diff --git a/src/renderer/tvgPaint.cpp b/src/renderer/tvgPaint.cpp
index 23cd05b3..a3d5c6b7 100644
--- a/src/renderer/tvgPaint.cpp
+++ b/src/renderer/tvgPaint.cpp
@@ -429,11 +429,14 @@ uint8_t Paint::opacity() const noexcept
 
 Result Paint::blend(BlendMethod method) noexcept
 {
-    if (method > BlendMethod::HardMix) return Result::InvalidArguments;
     //TODO: Remove later
     if (method == BlendMethod::Hue || method == BlendMethod::Saturation || method == BlendMethod::Color || method == BlendMethod::Luminosity || method == BlendMethod::HardMix) return Result::NonSupport;
-    pImpl->blend(method);
-    return Result::Success;
+
+    if (method == BlendMethod::Composition || method <= BlendMethod::HardMix) {
+        pImpl->blend(method);
+        return Result::Success;
+    }
+    return Result::InvalidArguments;
 }