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# Vector

## Setup

1. Select one or more layers you'd like to connect.
2. Run the Vector tool with the desired options

## Options

**Connect**\
Connect all layers in order of selection

**Connect and Close**\
Connect all layers in order of selection, and also connect the last and first layers to close the loop

**Connect All**\
Connect each layer to every other layer

## Effect Controls

**Color**\
Change color of vector lines

**Color - Variation**\
Vary the color of each vector line according to the seed and cycle values

**Stroke**\
Change stroke width of vector lines

**Stroke - Variation**\
Vary the starting and ending stroke width of each vector line

**Write-on**\
Vary the time and length of each vector line

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You can also manage the effect controls for each individual vector line by clicking in to the Vector composition and looking at each vector layer
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