# Break

## **Description**

**Break** is tool to automate the slow process of separating vector shapes from a Layer Group into individual layers. This is a great option to have if an asset like EX: vector emoji needs more refined animation.&#x20;

## Setup

1. Select any vector layer(s)
2. click the Break tool

## Options

The Blend effect has two options Delete original and Break All.


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