diff --git a/main.cpp b/main.cpp
index 59554d5..caf7c63 100644
--- a/main.cpp
+++ b/main.cpp
@@ -67,12 +67,15 @@ private:
   VkExtent2D swapChainExtent;
 
   std::vector<VkImage> swapChainImages;
-
   std::vector<VkImageView> swapChainImageViews;
+  std::vector<VkFramebuffer> swapChainFramebuffers;
 
   const uint32_t WIDTH = 800;
   const uint32_t HEIGHT = 600;
 
+  VkCommandPool commandPool;
+  VkCommandBuffer commandBuffer;
+
   VkRenderPass renderPass;
   VkPipelineLayout pipelineLayout;
   VkPipeline graphicsPipeline;
@@ -100,6 +103,111 @@ private:
 
     createRenderPass();
     createGraphicsPipeline();
+    createFramebuffers();
+    createCommandPool();
+    createCommandBuffer();
+  }
+  
+  void recordCommandBuffer(VkCommandBuffer commandBuffer, uint32_t imageIndex) {
+    VkCommandBufferBeginInfo beginInfo{};
+    beginInfo.sType = VK_STRUCTURE_TYPE_COMMAND_BUFFER_BEGIN_INFO;
+    beginInfo.flags = 0; // Optional
+    beginInfo.pInheritanceInfo = nullptr; // Optional
+
+    if (vkBeginCommandBuffer(commandBuffer, &beginInfo) != VK_SUCCESS) {
+        throw std::runtime_error("failed to begin recording command buffer!");
+    }
+
+    VkRenderPassBeginInfo renderPassInfo{};
+    renderPassInfo.sType = VK_STRUCTURE_TYPE_RENDER_PASS_BEGIN_INFO;
+    renderPassInfo.renderPass = renderPass;
+    renderPassInfo.framebuffer = swapChainFramebuffers[imageIndex];
+
+    renderPassInfo.renderArea.offset = {0, 0};
+    renderPassInfo.renderArea.extent = swapChainExtent;
+
+    VkClearValue clearColor = {{{0.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f, 1.0f}}};
+    renderPassInfo.clearValueCount = 1;
+    renderPassInfo.pClearValues = &clearColor;
+
+    vkCmdBeginRenderPass(commandBuffer, &renderPassInfo, VK_SUBPASS_CONTENTS_INLINE);
+
+    vkCmdBindPipeline(commandBuffer, VK_PIPELINE_BIND_POINT_GRAPHICS, graphicsPipeline);
+
+    VkViewport viewport{};
+    viewport.x = 0.0f;
+    viewport.y = 0.0f;
+    viewport.width = static_cast<float>(swapChainExtent.width);
+    viewport.height = static_cast<float>(swapChainExtent.height);
+    viewport.minDepth = 0.0f;
+    viewport.maxDepth = 1.0f;
+    vkCmdSetViewport(commandBuffer, 0, 1, &viewport);
+
+    VkRect2D scissor{};
+    scissor.offset = {0, 0};
+    scissor.extent = swapChainExtent;
+    vkCmdSetScissor(commandBuffer, 0, 1, &scissor);
+
+    vkCmdDraw(commandBuffer, 3, 1, 0, 0);
+    vkCmdEndRenderPass(commandBuffer);
+
+    if (vkEndCommandBuffer(commandBuffer) != VK_SUCCESS) {
+        throw std::runtime_error("failed to record command buffer!");
+    }
+  }
+
+  void createCommandPool() {
+    QueueFamilyIndices queueFamilyIndices = findQueueFamilies(physicalDevice);
+
+    VkCommandPoolCreateInfo poolInfo{};
+    poolInfo.sType = VK_STRUCTURE_TYPE_COMMAND_POOL_CREATE_INFO;
+    poolInfo.flags = VK_COMMAND_POOL_CREATE_RESET_COMMAND_BUFFER_BIT;
+    poolInfo.queueFamilyIndex = queueFamilyIndices.graphicsFamily.value();
+
+    VkResult result = vkCreateCommandPool(device, &poolInfo, nullptr, &commandPool);
+    if (result != VK_SUCCESS) {
+      std::cout << "error creating command pool: " << result << std::endl;
+      throw std::runtime_error("failed to create command pool!");
+    }
+  }
+
+  void createCommandBuffer() {
+    VkCommandBufferAllocateInfo allocInfo{};
+    allocInfo.sType = VK_STRUCTURE_TYPE_COMMAND_BUFFER_ALLOCATE_INFO;
+    allocInfo.commandPool = commandPool;
+    allocInfo.level = VK_COMMAND_BUFFER_LEVEL_PRIMARY;
+    allocInfo.commandBufferCount = 1;
+
+    VkResult result = vkAllocateCommandBuffers(device, &allocInfo, &commandBuffer);
+    if (result != VK_SUCCESS) {
+      std::cout << "error allocating command buffer: " << result << std::endl;
+      throw std::runtime_error("failed to allocate command buffers!");
+    }
+  }
+
+  void createFramebuffers() {
+    swapChainFramebuffers.resize(swapChainImageViews.size());
+
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < swapChainImageViews.size(); i++) {
+      VkImageView attachments[] = {
+        swapChainImageViews[i]
+      };
+
+      VkFramebufferCreateInfo framebufferInfo{};
+      framebufferInfo.sType = VK_STRUCTURE_TYPE_FRAMEBUFFER_CREATE_INFO;
+      framebufferInfo.renderPass = renderPass;
+      framebufferInfo.attachmentCount = 1;
+      framebufferInfo.pAttachments = attachments;
+      framebufferInfo.width = swapChainExtent.width;
+      framebufferInfo.height = swapChainExtent.height;
+      framebufferInfo.layers = 1;
+
+      VkResult result = vkCreateFramebuffer(device, &framebufferInfo, nullptr, &swapChainFramebuffers[i]);
+      if (result != VK_SUCCESS) {
+        std::cout << "error creating framebuffer: " << result << std::endl;
+        throw std::runtime_error("failed to create framebuffer");
+      }
+    }
   }
 
   void createRenderPass() {
@@ -708,6 +816,11 @@ private:
   }
 
   void cleanup() {
+    vkDestroyCommandPool(device, commandPool, nullptr);
+    for (auto framebuffer : swapChainFramebuffers) {
+      vkDestroyFramebuffer(device, framebuffer, nullptr);
+    }
+
     vkDestroyPipeline(device, graphicsPipeline, nullptr);
     vkDestroyPipelineLayout(device, pipelineLayout, nullptr);
     vkDestroyRenderPass(device, renderPass, nullptr);