# Type Alias: ObjectTypeShorthand

```
type ObjectTypeShorthand =  | DesignBlockTypeShorthand  | `shape/${ShapeTypeShorthand}`  | `fill/${FillTypeShorthand}`  | `effect/${EffectTypeShorthand}`  | `blur/${BlurTypeShorthand}`  | `animation/${AnimationTypeShorthand}`;
```

The shorthand block type IDs for all blocks types in the Creative Engine. Those are the types that can be passed to `cesdk.engine.block.findByType(type)` for example.

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[Source](https:/img.ly/docs/cesdk/vue/api/engine/type-aliases/objecttypelonghand)