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Shape nodes can contain one geometry node and one Appearance node.
Geometry primitives include the
<a href="https://www.web3d.org/x3d/content/X3dTooltips.html#Box" target="X3dTooltips" title="X3D Tooltip">Box</a>,
<a href="https://www.web3d.org/x3d/content/X3dTooltips.html#Cone" target="X3dTooltips" title="X3D Tooltip">Cone</a>,
<a href="https://www.web3d.org/x3d/content/X3dTooltips.html#Cylinder" target="X3dTooltips" title="X3D Tooltip">Cylinder</a>,
<a href="https://www.web3d.org/x3d/content/X3dTooltips.html#Sphere" target="X3dTooltips" title="X3D Tooltip">Sphere</a>
and
<a href="https://www.web3d.org/x3d/content/X3dTooltips.html#Text" target="X3dTooltips" title="X3D Tooltip">Text</a> nodes.
Each is placed individually inside a
<a href="https://www.web3d.org/x3d/content/X3dTooltips.html#Shape" target="X3dTooltips" title="X3D Tooltip">Shape</a>
node.
Text nodes are further configured by
<a href="https://www.web3d.org/x3d/content/X3dTooltips.html#FontStyle" target="X3dTooltips" title="X3D Tooltip">FontStyle</a> nodes.
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The supporting
<a href="https://x3dGraphics.com/slidesets/X3dForWebAuthors/Chapter02GeometryPrimitives.pdf" target="X3dChapterSlideset">Chapter 2 slideset</a>
and course videos
(<a href="https://www.movesinstitute.org/Video/Courses/X3dForWebAuthors/X3dForWebAuthorsVideo.html#2" target="X3dChapterVideos">NPS</a>,
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuSIsM-86sik5uZNJ5sl5z5RxB2qvb1ji" target="X3dChapterYouTubeVideos">YouTube</a>)
for <i>X3D for Web Authors</i> are available online via
<a href="https://x3dGraphics.com" target="_blank">X3dGraphics.com</a>.
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