diff --git a/fixed_wide_vectors/src/lib.rs b/fixed_wide_vectors/src/lib.rs
index a9c0b41..628ca4e 100644
--- a/fixed_wide_vectors/src/lib.rs
+++ b/fixed_wide_vectors/src/lib.rs
@@ -1,14 +1,10 @@
 mod macros;
-mod vector;
-mod matrix;
+pub mod types;
+pub mod vector;
+pub mod matrix;
 
-pub use vector::Vector2;
-pub use vector::Vector3;
-pub use vector::Vector4;
-
-pub use matrix::Matrix2;
-pub use matrix::Matrix3;
-pub use matrix::Matrix4;
+#[cfg(feature="named-fields")]
+mod named;
 
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests;
diff --git a/fixed_wide_vectors/src/macros/matrix.rs b/fixed_wide_vectors/src/macros/matrix.rs
index 8b13789..518315b 100644
--- a/fixed_wide_vectors/src/macros/matrix.rs
+++ b/fixed_wide_vectors/src/macros/matrix.rs
@@ -1 +1,50 @@
+#[doc(hidden)]
+#[macro_export(local_inner_macros)]
+macro_rules! impl_matrix {
+	() => {
+		//$crate::impl_common!();
+	}
+}
 
+#[doc(hidden)]
+#[macro_export(local_inner_macros)]
+macro_rules! impl_matrix_named_fields_shape {
+	(
+		($struct_outer:ident, $size_outer: expr),
+		($struct_inner:ident, $size_inner: expr)
+	) => {
+		impl<T> core::ops::Deref for Matrix<$size_outer,$size_inner,T>{
+			type Target=$struct_outer<$struct_inner<T>>;
+			fn deref(&self)->&Self::Target{
+				unsafe{core::mem::transmute(&self.array)}
+			}
+		}
+		impl<T> core::ops::DerefMut for Matrix<$size_outer,$size_inner,T>{
+			fn deref_mut(&mut self)->&mut Self::Target{
+				unsafe{core::mem::transmute(&mut self.array)}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+#[doc(hidden)]
+#[macro_export(local_inner_macros)]
+macro_rules! impl_matrix_named_fields_shape_shim {
+	(
+		($($vector_info:tt),+),
+		$matrix_info:tt
+	) => {
+		$crate::macro_repeated!(impl_matrix_named_fields_shape,$matrix_info,$($vector_info),+);
+	}
+}
+
+#[doc(hidden)]
+#[macro_export(local_inner_macros)]
+macro_rules! impl_matrix_named_fields {
+	(
+		($($matrix_info:tt),+),
+		$vector_infos:tt
+	) => {
+		$crate::macro_repeated!(impl_matrix_named_fields_shape_shim,$vector_infos,$($matrix_info),+);
+	}
+}
diff --git a/fixed_wide_vectors/src/macros/vector.rs b/fixed_wide_vectors/src/macros/vector.rs
index 8b13789..fc28750 100644
--- a/fixed_wide_vectors/src/macros/vector.rs
+++ b/fixed_wide_vectors/src/macros/vector.rs
@@ -1 +1,25 @@
+#[doc(hidden)]
+#[macro_export(local_inner_macros)]
+macro_rules! impl_vector {
+	() => {
+		//$crate::impl_common!();
+	}
+}
 
+#[doc(hidden)]
+#[macro_export(local_inner_macros)]
+macro_rules! impl_vector_named_fields {
+	( $struct:ident,  $size: expr ) => {
+		impl<T> core::ops::Deref for Vector<$size,T>{
+			type Target=$struct<T>;
+			fn deref(&self)->&Self::Target{
+				unsafe{core::mem::transmute(&self.array)}
+			}
+		}
+		impl<T> core::ops::DerefMut for Vector<$size,T>{
+			fn deref_mut(&mut self)->&mut Self::Target{
+				unsafe{core::mem::transmute(&mut self.array)}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}
diff --git a/fixed_wide_vectors/src/matrix.rs b/fixed_wide_vectors/src/matrix.rs
index 41579df..331424b 100644
--- a/fixed_wide_vectors/src/matrix.rs
+++ b/fixed_wide_vectors/src/matrix.rs
@@ -1,35 +1,8 @@
-use crate::{Vector2,Vector3,Vector4};
-
-pub struct Matrix2<T> {
-	pub x_axis: T,
-	pub y_axis: T,
-}
-pub struct Matrix3<T> {
-	pub x_axis: T,
-	pub y_axis: T,
-	pub z_axis: T,
-}
-pub struct Matrix4<T> {
-	pub x_axis: T,
-	pub y_axis: T,
-	pub z_axis: T,
-	pub w_axis: T,
+pub struct Matrix<const X:usize,const Y:usize,T>{
+	pub(crate) array:[[T;Y];X],
 }
 
-crate::impl_matrix_named_fields!(
-	//outer struct
-	(
-		(Matrix2 { x_axis, y_axis }, 2),
-		(Matrix3 { x_axis, y_axis, z_axis }, 3),
-		(Matrix4 { x_axis, y_axis, z_axis, w_axis }, 4)
-	),
-	//inner struct
-	(
-		(Vector2 { x, y }, 2),
-		(Vector3 { x, y, z }, 3),
-		(Vector4 { x, y, z, w }, 4)
-	)
-);
+crate::impl_matrix!();
 
 //Special case 3x3 matrix operations because I cba to write macros for the arbitrary cases
-crate::impl_matrix_3x3!();
+//crate::impl_matrix_3x3!();
diff --git a/fixed_wide_vectors/src/named.rs b/fixed_wide_vectors/src/named.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f490ee9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fixed_wide_vectors/src/named.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+use crate::vector::Vector;
+use crate::matrix::Matrix;
+
+#[repr(C)]
+pub struct Vector2<T> {
+	pub x: T,
+	pub y: T,
+}
+#[repr(C)]
+pub struct Vector3<T> {
+	pub x: T,
+	pub y: T,
+	pub z: T,
+}
+#[repr(C)]
+pub struct Vector4<T> {
+	pub x: T,
+	pub y: T,
+	pub z: T,
+	pub w: T,
+}
+
+crate::impl_vector_named_fields!(Vector2, 2);
+crate::impl_vector_named_fields!(Vector3, 3);
+crate::impl_vector_named_fields!(Vector4, 4);
+
+#[repr(C)]
+pub struct Matrix2<T> {
+	pub x_axis: T,
+	pub y_axis: T,
+}
+#[repr(C)]
+pub struct Matrix3<T> {
+	pub x_axis: T,
+	pub y_axis: T,
+	pub z_axis: T,
+}
+#[repr(C)]
+pub struct Matrix4<T> {
+	pub x_axis: T,
+	pub y_axis: T,
+	pub z_axis: T,
+	pub w_axis: T,
+}
+
+crate::impl_matrix_named_fields!(
+	//outer struct
+	(
+		(Matrix2, 2),
+		(Matrix3, 3),
+		(Matrix4, 4)
+	),
+	//inner struct
+	(
+		(Vector2, 2),
+		(Vector3, 3),
+		(Vector4, 4)
+	)
+);
diff --git a/fixed_wide_vectors/src/tests/fixed_wide.rs b/fixed_wide_vectors/src/tests/fixed_wide.rs
index 1f87fb0..b5cecd3 100644
--- a/fixed_wide_vectors/src/tests/fixed_wide.rs
+++ b/fixed_wide_vectors/src/tests/fixed_wide.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use crate::{Vector2,Vector3,Vector4,Matrix3,Matrix4};
+use crate::types::{Vector2,Vector3,Vector4,Matrix3,Matrix4};
 
 type Planar64=fixed_wide::types::I32F32;
 type Planar64Wide1=fixed_wide::types::I64F64;
diff --git a/fixed_wide_vectors/src/types.rs b/fixed_wide_vectors/src/types.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6abf17f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fixed_wide_vectors/src/types.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+use crate::vector::Vector;
+use crate::matrix::Matrix;
+
+pub type Vector2<T>=Vector<2,T>;
+pub type Vector3<T>=Vector<3,T>;
+pub type Vector4<T>=Vector<4,T>;
+
+pub type Matrix2<T>=Matrix<2,2,T>;
+pub type Matrix2x3<T>=Matrix<2,3,T>;
+pub type Matrix2x4<T>=Matrix<2,4,T>;
+
+pub type Matrix3x2<T>=Matrix<3,2,T>;
+pub type Matrix3<T>=Matrix<3,3,T>;
+pub type Matrix3x4<T>=Matrix<3,4,T>;
+
+pub type Matrix4x2<T>=Matrix<4,2,T>;
+pub type Matrix4x3<T>=Matrix<4,3,T>;
+pub type Matrix4<T>=Matrix<4,4,T>;
diff --git a/fixed_wide_vectors/src/vector.rs b/fixed_wide_vectors/src/vector.rs
index 12ed55a..3d3e956 100644
--- a/fixed_wide_vectors/src/vector.rs
+++ b/fixed_wide_vectors/src/vector.rs
@@ -1,24 +1,8 @@
-pub struct Vector2<T> {
-	pub x: T,
-	pub y: T,
+pub struct Vector<const N:usize,T>{
+	pub(crate) array:[T;N],
 }
 
-pub struct Vector3<T> {
-	pub x: T,
-	pub y: T,
-	pub z: T,
-}
-
-pub struct Vector4<T> {
-	pub x: T,
-	pub y: T,
-	pub z: T,
-	pub w: T,
-}
-
-crate::impl_vector_named_fields!(Vector2 { x, y }, 2);
-crate::impl_vector_named_fields!(Vector3 { x, y, z }, 3);
-crate::impl_vector_named_fields!(Vector4 { x, y, z, w }, 4);
+crate::impl_vector!();
 
 //cross product
-crate::impl_vector_3!();
+//crate::impl_vector_3!();