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title: "Vector Maker"
url: "https://help.maxon.net/r3d/cinema/en-us/Content/html/Vector%2BMaker.html"
section_path: "Shaders > Utility Shaders > Vector Maker"
description: "Input separate X, Y and Z values to create an output vector. This can be used to create a position vector, a direction vector or a color vector."
---

# Vector Maker

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# Vector Maker

## Introduction

![Image: C4D_Vector_Maker_Node.png](https://help.maxon.net/r3d/cinema/en-us/Content/Resources/Images/C4D_Vector_Maker_Node.png)

Input separate X, Y and Z values to create an output vector. This can be used to create a position vector, a direction vector or a color vector.

## Inputs

### X

### Y

### Z

These are the three components used to define the output vector.

## Outputs

### Out

This is the vector (X, Y, Z)