diff --git a/frontend/src/app/main/data/workspace/modifiers.cljs b/frontend/src/app/main/data/workspace/modifiers.cljs
index 63a4be935f..c3a13c0dba 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/main/data/workspace/modifiers.cljs
+++ b/frontend/src/app/main/data/workspace/modifiers.cljs
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
    [app.main.data.workspace.shapes :as dwsh]
    [app.main.data.workspace.undo :as dwu]
    [app.main.features :as features]
+   [app.main.streams :as ms]
    [app.render-wasm.api :as wasm.api]
    [app.render-wasm.shape :as wasm.shape]
    [beicon.v2.core :as rx]
@@ -617,16 +618,16 @@
 (defn set-temporary-selrect
   [selrect]
   (ptk/reify ::set-temporary-selrect
-    ptk/UpdateEvent
-    (update [_ state]
-      (assoc state :workspace-selrect selrect))))
+    ptk/EffectEvent
+    (effect [_ _ _]
+      (rx/push! ms/workspace-selrect selrect))))
 
 (defn set-temporary-modifiers
   [modifiers]
   (ptk/reify ::set-temporary-modifiers
-    ptk/UpdateEvent
-    (update [_ state]
-      (assoc state :workspace-wasm-modifiers modifiers))))
+    ptk/EffectEvent
+    (effect [_ _ _]
+      (rx/push! ms/wasm-modifiers modifiers))))
 
 (def ^:private xf:map-key (map key))
 
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/main/data/workspace/transforms.cljs b/frontend/src/app/main/data/workspace/transforms.cljs
index a20794bfc2..c6493c9d1a 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/main/data/workspace/transforms.cljs
+++ b/frontend/src/app/main/data/workspace/transforms.cljs
@@ -138,9 +138,12 @@
   (ptk/reify ::finish-transform
     ptk/UpdateEvent
     (update [_ state]
-      (-> state
-          (update :workspace-local dissoc :transform :duplicate-move-started?)
-          (dissoc :workspace-selrect :workspace-wasm-modifiers)))))
+      (update state :workspace-local dissoc :transform :duplicate-move-started?))
+
+    ptk/EffectEvent
+    (effect [_ _ _]
+      (rx/push! ms/wasm-modifiers nil)
+      (rx/push! ms/workspace-selrect nil))))
 
 ;; -- Resize --------------------------------------------------------
 
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/main/refs.cljs b/frontend/src/app/main/refs.cljs
index 870e659746..01bb43a0cb 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/main/refs.cljs
+++ b/frontend/src/app/main/refs.cljs
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
    [app.main.data.helpers :as dsh]
    [app.main.data.workspace.tokens.selected-set :as dwts]
    [app.main.store :as st]
+   [app.main.streams :as ms]
+   [beicon.v2.core :as rx]
    [okulary.core :as l]))
 
 ;; ---- Global refs
@@ -161,7 +163,9 @@
   (l/derived :workspace-tokens st/state))
 
 (def workspace-selrect
-  (l/derived :workspace-selrect st/state))
+  (let [a (atom nil)]
+    (rx/sub! ms/workspace-selrect #(reset! a %))
+    a))
 
 ;; WARNING: Don't use directly from components, this is a proxy to
 ;; improve performance of selected-shapes and
@@ -385,7 +389,9 @@
   (l/derived :workspace-wasm-editor-styles st/state))
 
 (def workspace-wasm-modifiers
-  (l/derived :workspace-wasm-modifiers st/state))
+  (let [a (atom nil)]
+    (rx/sub! ms/wasm-modifiers #(reset! a %))
+    a))
 
 (def ^:private workspace-modifiers-with-objects
   (l/derived
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/main/streams.cljs b/frontend/src/app/main/streams.cljs
index d6ebf074b7..0cae9a246f 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/main/streams.cljs
+++ b/frontend/src/app/main/streams.cljs
@@ -22,6 +22,16 @@
   (or ^boolean (kbd/keyboard-event? event)
       ^boolean (mse/mouse-event? event)))
 
+;; Live preview state for an interactive transform. Pushed by drag
+;; events at the cadence set by upstream `rx/sample` (see
+;; `transforms.cljs`); subscribed via plain atoms in `app.main.refs` so
+;; updates bypass the Redux store and don't re-run unrelated lenses.
+(defonce wasm-modifiers
+  (rx/behavior-subject nil))
+
+(defonce workspace-selrect
+  (rx/behavior-subject nil))
+
 ;; --- Derived streams
 
 (defonce ^:private pointer
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/main/ui/workspace/sidebar/options.cljs b/frontend/src/app/main/ui/workspace/sidebar/options.cljs
index c7413af9ac..7f44c7502e 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/main/ui/workspace/sidebar/options.cljs
+++ b/frontend/src/app/main/ui/workspace/sidebar/options.cljs
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
       nil)))
 
 (mf/defc shape-options*
-  {::mf/wrap [#(mf/throttle % 100)]
+  {::mf/wrap [#(mf/throttle % 200)]
    ::mf/private true}
   [{:keys [shapes shapes-with-children selected page-id file-id libraries]}]
   (if (= 1 (count selected))