# Float<no value>

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This **Node** can be used to create a floating point value (also called *scalar* value). When specifying a value, you can supply a [Node Input](#input) and the node will output a value based on that, you can add it directly to the node input box, or you can add it through the [Inspector](../menus/#h5) window:  

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### Node Input

This node accepts the following the input:

 

-   ##### X

    The scalar (float) input value.

 

 

 

### Node Output

The node will output a scalar (float) value.