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<div class="text-white text-2xl mb-10">Shape Layout</div>
<p>Use a shape layout to position children in a shape formation with a specified number of sides.
    The first child is placed in the center, and subsequent children are placed in concentric layers around the
    center, with each layer forming the desired shape.
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<p class="text-xl mt-10">Shape Layout Options</p>
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<table><tr><td>Sides</td>
        <td>Determines how many sides the shape should have.</td></tr>
    <tr><td>Shape Rotation Degrees</td>
        <td>Rotates the shape around the specified Plane without rotating the children.</td></tr>
    <tr><td>Spacing</td>
        <td>Determines the space between each layer of the shape.</td></tr>
    <tr><td>Plane</td>
        <td>Determines on which plane to create the shape.</td></tr>
    <tr><td>Plane Align</td>
        <td>Determines how each child aligns within the size of the parent along the axis perpendicular to the Plane</td></tr></table></div></div></div>
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