diff --git a/vcg/simplex/vertex/with/ae.h b/vcg/simplex/vertex/with/ae.h
index b125567f..83930c99 100644
--- a/vcg/simplex/vertex/with/ae.h
+++ b/vcg/simplex/vertex/with/ae.h
@@ -12,11 +12,11 @@
 
 namespace vcg {
 
-template <class VFTYPE> 
-class VertexAEf : public VertexAE<float,VFTYPE> {};
+template < class VETYPE, class VFTYPE, class VTTYPE>
+class VertexAEf : public VertexAE<float,VETYPE,VFTYPE,VTTYPE> {};
 
-template <class VFTYPE> 
-class VertexAEd : public VertexAE<double,VFTYPE> {};
+template < class VETYPE, class VFTYPE, class VTTYPE>
+class VertexAEd : public VertexAE<double,VETYPE,VFTYPE,VTTYPE> {};
 
 }
 
diff --git a/vcg/simplex/vertex/with/af.h b/vcg/simplex/vertex/with/af.h
index b4a7c144..4fa8f1bb 100644
--- a/vcg/simplex/vertex/with/af.h
+++ b/vcg/simplex/vertex/with/af.h
@@ -12,11 +12,11 @@
 
 namespace vcg {
 
-template <class VFTYPE> 
-class VertexAFf : public VertexAF<float,VFTYPE> {};
+template < class VETYPE, class VFTYPE, class VTTYPE>
+class VertexAFf : public VertexAF<float,VETYPE,VFTYPE,VTTYPE> {};
 
-template <class VFTYPE> 
-class VertexAFd : public VertexAF<double,VFTYPE> {};
+template < class VETYPE, class VFTYPE, class VTTYPE>
+class VertexAFd : public VertexAF<double,VETYPE,VFTYPE,VTTYPE> {};
 
 }
 
diff --git a/vcg/simplex/vertex/with/afvn.h b/vcg/simplex/vertex/with/afvn.h
index f8963e04..7e9d1032 100644
--- a/vcg/simplex/vertex/with/afvn.h
+++ b/vcg/simplex/vertex/with/afvn.h
@@ -18,11 +18,11 @@
 
 namespace vcg {
 
-template <class VFTYPE> 
-class VertexAFVNf : public VertexAFVN<float,VFTYPE> {};
+template < class VETYPE, class VFTYPE, class VTTYPE>
+class VertexAFVNf : public VertexAFVN<float,VETYPE,VFTYPE,VTTYPE> {};
 
-template <class VFTYPE> 
-class VertexAFVNd : public VertexAFVN<double,VFTYPE> {};
+template < class VETYPE, class VFTYPE, class VTTYPE>
+class VertexAFVNd : public VertexAFVN<double,VETYPE,VFTYPE,VTTYPE> {};
 
 }
 
diff --git a/vcg/simplex/vertex/with/at.h b/vcg/simplex/vertex/with/at.h
index b13e9158..123d4f56 100644
--- a/vcg/simplex/vertex/with/at.h
+++ b/vcg/simplex/vertex/with/at.h
@@ -12,11 +12,11 @@
 
 namespace vcg {
 
-template <class VTTYPE> 
-class VertexATf : public VertexAT<float,DUMMYFACETYPE,VTTYPE> {};
+template < class VETYPE, class VFTYPE, class VTTYPE>
+class VertexATf : public VertexAT<float,VETYPE,VFTYPE,VTTYPE> {};
 
-template <class VTTYPE> 
-class VertexATd : public VertexAT<double,DUMMYFACETYPE,VTTYPE> {};
+template < class VETYPE, class VFTYPE, class VTTYPE>
+class VertexATd : public VertexAT<double,VETYPE,VFTYPE,VTTYPE> {};
 
 }
 
diff --git a/vcg/simplex/vertex/with/atvn.h b/vcg/simplex/vertex/with/atvn.h
index 93918db9..73cd32b2 100644
--- a/vcg/simplex/vertex/with/atvn.h
+++ b/vcg/simplex/vertex/with/atvn.h
@@ -14,11 +14,11 @@
 
 namespace vcg {
 
-template <class VTTYPE> 
-class VertexATVNf : public VertexATVN<float,DUMMYFACETYPE,VTTYPE> {};
+template < class VETYPE, class VFTYPE, class VTTYPE>
+class VertexATVNf : public VertexATVN<float,VETYPE,VFTYPE,VTTYPE> {};
 
-template <class VTTYPE> 
-class VertexATVNd : public VertexATVN<double,DUMMYFACETYPE,VTTYPE> {};
+template < class VETYPE, class VFTYPE, class VTTYPE>
+class VertexATVNd : public VertexATVN<double,VETYPE,VFTYPE,VTTYPE> {};
 
 }
 
diff --git a/vcg/simplex/vertex/with/ea.h b/vcg/simplex/vertex/with/ea.h
index 57d80f08..26038494 100644
--- a/vcg/simplex/vertex/with/ea.h
+++ b/vcg/simplex/vertex/with/ea.h
@@ -12,11 +12,11 @@
 
 namespace vcg {
 
-template <class VFTYPE> 
-class VertexEAf : public VertexEA<float,VFTYPE> {};
+template < class VETYPE, class VFTYPE, class VTTYPE>
+class VertexEAf : public VertexEA<float,VETYPE,VFTYPE,VTTYPE> {};
 
-template <class VFTYPE> 
-class VertexEAd : public VertexEA<double,VFTYPE> {};
+template < class VETYPE, class VFTYPE, class VTTYPE>
+class VertexEAd : public VertexEA<double,VETYPE,VFTYPE,VTTYPE> {};
 
 }
 
diff --git a/vcg/simplex/vertex/with/vcvmvnvq.h b/vcg/simplex/vertex/with/vcvmvnvq.h
index e4acc244..f9256082 100644
--- a/vcg/simplex/vertex/with/vcvmvnvq.h
+++ b/vcg/simplex/vertex/with/vcvmvnvq.h
@@ -20,8 +20,13 @@
 
 
 namespace vcg {
-typedef VertexVCVMVNVQ<float>  VertexVCVNVMVQf;
-typedef VertexVCVMVNVQ<double> VertexVCVNVMVQd;
+
+template < class VETYPE, class VFTYPE, class VTTYPE>
+class VertexVCVMVNVQf : public VertexVCVMVNVQ<float,VETYPE,VFTYPE,VTTYPE> {};
+
+template < class VETYPE, class VFTYPE, class VTTYPE>
+class VertexVCVMVNVQd : public VertexVCVMVNVQ<double,VETYPE,VFTYPE,VTTYPE> {};
+
 }
 
 #endif
diff --git a/vcg/simplex/vertex/with/vcvn.h b/vcg/simplex/vertex/with/vcvn.h
index 74754064..683300ee 100644
--- a/vcg/simplex/vertex/with/vcvn.h
+++ b/vcg/simplex/vertex/with/vcvn.h
@@ -16,8 +16,13 @@
 
 
 namespace vcg {
-typedef VertexVCVN<float>  VertexVCVNf;
-typedef VertexVCVN<double> VertexVCVNd;
+
+template < class VETYPE, class VFTYPE, class VTTYPE>
+class VertexVCVNf : public VertexVCVN<float,VETYPE,VFTYPE,VTTYPE> {};
+
+template < class VETYPE, class VFTYPE, class VTTYPE>
+class VertexVCVNd : public VertexVCVN<double,VETYPE,VFTYPE,VTTYPE> {};
+
 }
 
 #endif
diff --git a/vcg/simplex/vertex/with/vn.h b/vcg/simplex/vertex/with/vn.h
index 8cfe1f53..b73801c9 100644
--- a/vcg/simplex/vertex/with/vn.h
+++ b/vcg/simplex/vertex/with/vn.h
@@ -14,8 +14,12 @@
 
 
 namespace vcg {
-typedef VertexVN<float>  VertexVNf;
-typedef VertexVN<double> VertexVNd;
+template < class VETYPE, class VFTYPE, class VTTYPE>
+class VertexVNf : public VertexVN<float,VETYPE,VFTYPE,VTTYPE> {};
+
+template < class VETYPE, class VFTYPE, class VTTYPE>
+class VertexVNd : public VertexVN<double,VETYPE,VFTYPE,VTTYPE> {};
+
 }
 
 #endif