diff --git a/src/Primitives/CMakeLists.txt b/src/Primitives/CMakeLists.txt
index 189052ec1..19f05fff9 100644
--- a/src/Primitives/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/Primitives/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -15,10 +15,11 @@ set(MagnumPrimitives_HEADERS
     Icosphere.h
     Plane.h
     Square.h
-    UVSphere.h)
+    UVSphere.h
 
-add_library(MagnumPrimitives STATIC ${MagnumPrimitives_SRCS})
-set_target_properties(MagnumPrimitives PROPERTIES COMPILE_FLAGS "${CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_CXX_FLAGS}")
+    magnumPrimitivesVisibility.h)
+
+add_library(MagnumPrimitives SHARED ${MagnumPrimitives_SRCS})
 target_link_libraries(MagnumPrimitives Magnum)
 
 install(TARGETS MagnumPrimitives DESTINATION ${MAGNUM_LIBRARY_INSTALL_DIR})
diff --git a/src/Primitives/Capsule.h b/src/Primitives/Capsule.h
index dc00e9272..a9cd054da 100644
--- a/src/Primitives/Capsule.h
+++ b/src/Primitives/Capsule.h
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@
 
 #include "Trade/MeshData3D.h"
 
+#include "Primitives/magnumPrimitivesVisibility.h"
+
 namespace Magnum { namespace Primitives {
 
 /**
@@ -53,7 +55,7 @@ class Capsule: public Trade::MeshData3D {
          * If texture coordinates are generated, vertices of one segment are
          * duplicated for texture wrapping.
          */
-        explicit Capsule(std::uint32_t hemisphereRings, std::uint32_t cylinderRings, std::uint32_t segments, GLfloat length, TextureCoords textureCoords = TextureCoords::DontGenerate);
+        explicit MAGNUM_PRIMITIVES_EXPORT Capsule(std::uint32_t hemisphereRings, std::uint32_t cylinderRings, std::uint32_t segments, GLfloat length, TextureCoords textureCoords = TextureCoords::DontGenerate);
 
     private:
         Capsule(std::uint32_t segments, TextureCoords textureCoords);
diff --git a/src/Primitives/Crosshair.h b/src/Primitives/Crosshair.h
index 55c9841ff..22b7e2e09 100644
--- a/src/Primitives/Crosshair.h
+++ b/src/Primitives/Crosshair.h
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@
 
 #include "Trade/Trade.h"
 
+#include "Primitives/magnumPrimitivesVisibility.h"
+
 namespace Magnum { namespace Primitives {
 
 /**
@@ -29,7 +31,7 @@ namespace Magnum { namespace Primitives {
 2x2 wireframe crosshair (two crossed lines), non-indexed
 @ref Mesh::Primitive "Lines".
 */
-class Crosshair2D {
+class MAGNUM_PRIMITIVES_EXPORT Crosshair2D {
     public:
         /** @brief Wireframe crosshair */
         static Trade::MeshData2D wireframe();
@@ -43,7 +45,7 @@ class Crosshair2D {
 2x2x2 wireframe crosshair (three crossed lines), non-indexed
 @ref Mesh::Primitive "Lines".
 */
-class Crosshair3D {
+class MAGNUM_PRIMITIVES_EXPORT Crosshair3D {
     public:
         /** @brief Wireframe crosshair */
         static Trade::MeshData3D wireframe();
diff --git a/src/Primitives/Cube.h b/src/Primitives/Cube.h
index c46899fb7..ed6cb1669 100644
--- a/src/Primitives/Cube.h
+++ b/src/Primitives/Cube.h
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@
 
 #include "Trade/Trade.h"
 
+#include "Primitives/magnumPrimitivesVisibility.h"
+
 namespace Magnum { namespace Primitives {
 
 /**
@@ -28,7 +30,7 @@ namespace Magnum { namespace Primitives {
 
 2x2x2 cube.
 */
-class Cube {
+class MAGNUM_PRIMITIVES_EXPORT Cube {
     public:
         /**
          * @brief Solid cube
diff --git a/src/Primitives/Cylinder.h b/src/Primitives/Cylinder.h
index b1063de92..a5b35beb8 100644
--- a/src/Primitives/Cylinder.h
+++ b/src/Primitives/Cylinder.h
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@
 
 #include "Primitives/Capsule.h"
 
+#include "Primitives/magnumPrimitivesVisibility.h"
+
 namespace Magnum { namespace Primitives {
 
 /**
@@ -58,7 +60,7 @@ class Cylinder: public Capsule {
          * If texture coordinates are generated, vertices of one segment are
          * duplicated for texture wrapping.
          */
-        explicit Cylinder(std::uint32_t rings, std::uint32_t segments, GLfloat length, Flags flags = Flags());
+        explicit MAGNUM_PRIMITIVES_EXPORT Cylinder(std::uint32_t rings, std::uint32_t segments, GLfloat length, Flags flags = Flags());
 
     private:
         void capVertexRing(GLfloat y, GLfloat textureCoordsV, const Vector3& normal);
diff --git a/src/Primitives/Icosphere.h b/src/Primitives/Icosphere.h
index 08760c1f2..79f5583e3 100644
--- a/src/Primitives/Icosphere.h
+++ b/src/Primitives/Icosphere.h
@@ -24,11 +24,13 @@
 #include "MeshTools/Clean.h"
 #include "Trade/MeshData3D.h"
 
+#include "Primitives/magnumPrimitivesVisibility.h"
+
 namespace Magnum { namespace Primitives {
 
 /** @todoc Remove `ifndef` when Doxygen is sane again */
 #ifndef DOXYGEN_GENERATING_OUTPUT
-template<std::size_t subdivisions> class Icosphere;
+template<std::size_t subdivisions> class MAGNUM_PRIMITIVES_EXPORT Icosphere;
 #endif
 
 /**
diff --git a/src/Primitives/Plane.h b/src/Primitives/Plane.h
index 59f22bdf5..72970ed66 100644
--- a/src/Primitives/Plane.h
+++ b/src/Primitives/Plane.h
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@
 
 #include "Trade/Trade.h"
 
+#include "Primitives/magnumPrimitivesVisibility.h"
+
 namespace Magnum { namespace Primitives {
 
 /**
@@ -28,7 +30,7 @@ namespace Magnum { namespace Primitives {
 
 2x2 plane.
 */
-class Plane {
+class MAGNUM_PRIMITIVES_EXPORT Plane {
     public:
         /**
          * @brief Solid plane
diff --git a/src/Primitives/Square.h b/src/Primitives/Square.h
index 6bd77a172..4d81f9b90 100644
--- a/src/Primitives/Square.h
+++ b/src/Primitives/Square.h
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@
 
 #include "Trade/Trade.h"
 
+#include "Primitives/magnumPrimitivesVisibility.h"
+
 namespace Magnum { namespace Primitives {
 
 /**
@@ -28,7 +30,7 @@ namespace Magnum { namespace Primitives {
 
 2x2 square.
 */
-class Square {
+class MAGNUM_PRIMITIVES_EXPORT Square {
     public:
         /**
          * @brief Solid square
diff --git a/src/Primitives/UVSphere.h b/src/Primitives/UVSphere.h
index d2e77c4d6..d2cd6400e 100644
--- a/src/Primitives/UVSphere.h
+++ b/src/Primitives/UVSphere.h
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@
 
 #include "Primitives/Capsule.h"
 
+#include "Primitives/magnumPrimitivesVisibility.h"
+
 namespace Magnum { namespace Primitives {
 
 /**
@@ -40,7 +42,7 @@ class UVSphere: public Capsule {
          * If texture coordinates are generated, vertices of one segment are
          * duplicated for texture wrapping.
          */
-        explicit UVSphere(std::uint32_t rings, std::uint32_t segments, TextureCoords textureCoords = TextureCoords::DontGenerate);
+        explicit MAGNUM_PRIMITIVES_EXPORT UVSphere(std::uint32_t rings, std::uint32_t segments, TextureCoords textureCoords = TextureCoords::DontGenerate);
 };
 
 }}
diff --git a/src/Primitives/magnumPrimitivesVisibility.h b/src/Primitives/magnumPrimitivesVisibility.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..cf8191277
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Primitives/magnumPrimitivesVisibility.h
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+#ifndef Magnum_Primitives_magnumPrimitivesVisibility_h
+#define Magnum_Primitives_magnumPrimitivesVisibility_h
+/*
+    Copyright © 2010, 2011, 2012 Vladimír Vondruš <mosra@centrum.cz>
+
+    This file is part of Magnum.
+
+    Magnum is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+    it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License version 3
+    only, as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+
+    Magnum is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+    GNU Lesser General Public License version 3 for more details.
+*/
+
+#ifdef _WIN32
+    #ifdef MagnumPrimitives_EXPORTS
+        #define MAGNUM_PRIMITIVES_EXPORT __declspec(dllexport)
+    #else
+        #define MAGNUM_PRIMITIVES_EXPORT __declspec(dllimport)
+    #endif
+#else
+    #define MAGNUM_PRIMITIVES_EXPORT __attribute__ ((visibility ("default")))
+#endif
+
+#endif