This script creates popular render elements that aren’t defaults in Arnold. Create a Occlusion Pass, UV Pass, Normal Pass, RGB Noise Pass, Wireframe Pass, Rim Light Pass, and Object ID Pass.
To Run: Just run the script and select which AOVs you want to create.
#Arnold Custom AOV version 1.0.0
#For Maya. Tested in Maya 2014 & 2015 with Arnold 4.2.9.0
#Bryanna London www.bryannalondon.com
#!/usr/bin/env python
import maya.cmds as cmds
def makeOcclusion():
#Create and Name AOV
occlusionAOV = cmds.createNode( 'aiAOV' , name= 'Occlusion' )
cmds.setAttr( occlusionAOV + '.name' , 'Occlusion' , type='string')
cmds.setAttr( occlusionAOV + '.type' , 5 )
#Basic AOV Connections
cmds.connectAttr( occlusionAOV + '.message' , 'defaultArnoldRenderOptions.aovList', nextAvailable=True )
cmds.connectAttr( 'defaultArnoldDriver.message' , occlusionAOV + '.outputs[0].driver' )
cmds.connectAttr( 'defaultArnoldFilter.message' , occlusionAOV + '.outputs[0].filter' )
#Create Occlusion Shader and Connect
occShader = cmds.createNode('aiAmbientOcclusion' , name = 'occMtl')
cmds.setAttr(occShader + '.falloff' , 1)
cmds.connectAttr(occShader + '.outColor' , occlusionAOV + '.defaultValue')
def makeUV():
#Create and Name AOV
uvAOV = cmds.createNode( 'aiAOV' , name= 'UV' )
cmds.setAttr( uvAOV + '.name' , 'UV' , type='string')
cmds.setAttr( uvAOV + '.type' , 5 )
#Basic AOV Connections
cmds.connectAttr( uvAOV + '.message' , 'defaultArnoldRenderOptions.aovList', nextAvailable=True )
cmds.connectAttr( 'defaultArnoldDriver.message' , uvAOV + '.outputs[0].driver' )
cmds.connectAttr( 'defaultArnoldFilter.message' , uvAOV + '.outputs[0].filter' )
#Create UV Shader
uvShader = cmds.createNode('surfaceShader', name = 'uvMtl')
#create Average Node
plusNode = cmds.shadingNode('plusMinusAverage', asUtility = True)
#Create U ramp
uramp = cmds.shadingNode('ramp', asTexture = True)
uRamp = cmds.rename(uramp, 'uRamp')
cmds.setAttr(uRamp + '.type', 1)
cmds.setAttr(uRamp + '.colorEntryList[0].color', 0,0,0, type = 'double3')
cmds.setAttr(uRamp + '.colorEntryList[1].position', 1)
cmds.setAttr(uRamp + '.colorEntryList[1].color', 1,0,0, type = 'double3')
place2dTextureNode = cmds.shadingNode('place2dTexture', asUtility = True)
cmds.connectAttr(place2dTextureNode + '.outUV', uRamp + '.uvCoord')
cmds.connectAttr(place2dTextureNode + '.outUvFilterSize', uRamp + '.uvFilterSize')
#create V Ramp
vramp = cmds.shadingNode('ramp', asTexture = True)
vRamp = cmds.rename(vramp, 'vRamp')
cmds.setAttr(vRamp + '.type', 0)
cmds.setAttr(vRamp + '.colorEntryList[0].color', 0,0,0, type = 'double3')
cmds.setAttr(vRamp + '.colorEntryList[1].position', 1)
cmds.setAttr(vRamp + '.colorEntryList[1].color', 0,1,0, type = 'double3')
place2dTextureNode = cmds.shadingNode('place2dTexture', asUtility = True)
cmds.connectAttr(place2dTextureNode + '.outUV', vRamp + '.uvCoord')
cmds.connectAttr(place2dTextureNode + '.outUvFilterSize', vRamp + '.uvFilterSize')
#Attach ramps to average node
cmds.connectAttr(uRamp + '.outColor', plusNode + '.input3D[0]')
cmds.connectAttr(vRamp + '.outColor', plusNode + '.input3D[1]')
#Connect Average to Surface Shader
cmds.connectAttr(plusNode + '.output3D' , uvShader + '.outColor')
#Connect to AOV
cmds.connectAttr(uvShader + '.outColor' , uvAOV + '.defaultValue')
def makeNrm():
#Create and Name AOV
nrmAOV = cmds.createNode( 'aiAOV' , name= 'Normal' )
cmds.setAttr( nrmAOV + '.name' , 'Normal' , type='string')
cmds.setAttr( nrmAOV + '.type' , 5 )
#Basic AOV Connections
cmds.connectAttr( nrmAOV + '.message' , 'defaultArnoldRenderOptions.aovList', nextAvailable=True )
cmds.connectAttr( 'defaultArnoldDriver.message' , nrmAOV + '.outputs[0].driver' )
cmds.connectAttr( 'defaultArnoldFilter.message' , nrmAOV + '.outputs[0].filter' )
#Create Shader and Connect
nrmShader = cmds.createNode('aiUtility' , name= 'nrmMtl')
cmds.setAttr(nrmShader + '.shadeMode' , 2)
cmds.setAttr(nrmShader + '.colorMode' , 3)
cmds.connectAttr(nrmShader + '.outColor' , nrmAOV + '.defaultValue')
def makeRGBNoise():
#Create and Name AOV
noiseAOV = cmds.createNode( 'aiAOV' , name= 'RGB_Noise' )
cmds.setAttr( noiseAOV + '.name' , 'RGB_Noise' , type='string')
cmds.setAttr( noiseAOV + '.type' , 5 )
#Basic AOV Connections
cmds.connectAttr( noiseAOV + '.message' , 'defaultArnoldRenderOptions.aovList', nextAvailable=True )
cmds.connectAttr( 'defaultArnoldDriver.message' , noiseAOV + '.outputs[0].driver' )
cmds.connectAttr( 'defaultArnoldFilter.message' , noiseAOV + '.outputs[0].filter' )
#create red fractal texture
redFractal = cmds.shadingNode('fractal', name = 'redFractal', asTexture = True)
#connect place2Dtexture node
redPlace2dTextureNode = cmds.shadingNode('place2dTexture', asUtility = True)
cmds.connectAttr(redPlace2dTextureNode + '.outUV' , redFractal + '.uvCoord')
cmds.connectAttr(redPlace2dTextureNode + '.outUvFilterSize' , redFractal + '.uvFilterSize')
#make red and smaller
cmds.setAttr(redFractal + '.colorGain' , 1, 0, 0, type = 'double3')
cmds.setAttr(redFractal + '.alphaIsLuminance', 1)
cmds.setAttr(redPlace2dTextureNode + '.repeatU', 2)
cmds.setAttr(redPlace2dTextureNode + '.repeatV', 2)
#green fractal
greenFractal = cmds.shadingNode('fractal', name = 'greenFractal', asTexture = True)
#connect place2Dtexture node
greenPlace2dTextureNode = cmds.shadingNode('place2dTexture', asUtility = True)
cmds.connectAttr(greenPlace2dTextureNode + '.outUV' , greenFractal + '.uvCoord')
cmds.connectAttr(greenPlace2dTextureNode + '.outUvFilterSize' , greenFractal + '.uvFilterSize')
#make red and smaller
cmds.setAttr(greenFractal + '.colorGain' , 0, 1, 0, type = 'double3')
cmds.setAttr(greenFractal + '.alphaIsLuminance', 1)
cmds.setAttr(greenPlace2dTextureNode + '.repeatU', .8)
cmds.setAttr(greenPlace2dTextureNode + '.repeatV', .8)
#blue fractal
blueFractal = cmds.shadingNode('fractal', name = 'blueFractal', asTexture = True)
#connect place2Dtexture node
bluePlace2dTextureNode = cmds.shadingNode('place2dTexture', asUtility = True)
cmds.connectAttr(bluePlace2dTextureNode + '.outUV' , blueFractal + '.uvCoord')
cmds.connectAttr(bluePlace2dTextureNode + '.outUvFilterSize' , blueFractal + '.uvFilterSize')
#make red and smaller
cmds.setAttr(blueFractal + '.colorGain' , 0, 0, 1, type = 'double3')
cmds.setAttr(blueFractal + '.alphaIsLuminance', 1)
cmds.setAttr(bluePlace2dTextureNode + '.repeatU', 10)
cmds.setAttr(bluePlace2dTextureNode + '.repeatV', 10)
#create blendColors and connect three fractals
blendColorsRG = cmds.shadingNode('blendColors', name = 'blendColorsRG', asUtility = True)
cmds.connectAttr(redFractal + '.outColor' , blendColorsRG + '.color1')
cmds.connectAttr(greenFractal + '.outColor' , blendColorsRG + '.color2')
blendColorsRGB = cmds.shadingNode('blendColors', name = 'blendColorsRGB', asUtility = True)
cmds.connectAttr(blendColorsRG + '.output' , blendColorsRGB + '.color1')
cmds.connectAttr(blueFractal + '.outColor' , blendColorsRGB + '.color2')
#Create Shader and Connect
noiseShader = cmds.createNode('surfaceShader', name = 'noiseMtl')
cmds.connectAttr(blendColorsRGB + '.output' , noiseShader + '.outColor')
cmds.connectAttr(noiseShader + '.outColor' , noiseAOV + '.defaultValue')
def makeWireframe():
#Create and Name AOV
wireAOV = cmds.createNode( 'aiAOV' , name= 'Wireframe' )
cmds.setAttr( wireAOV + '.name' , 'Wireframe' , type='string')
cmds.setAttr( wireAOV + '.type' , 5 )
#Basic AOV Connections
cmds.connectAttr( wireAOV + '.message' , 'defaultArnoldRenderOptions.aovList', nextAvailable=True )
cmds.connectAttr( 'defaultArnoldDriver.message' , wireAOV + '.outputs[0].driver' )
cmds.connectAttr( 'defaultArnoldFilter.message' , wireAOV + '.outputs[0].filter' )
#Create Shader and Connect
wireShader = cmds.createNode('aiWireframe', name = 'wireframeMtl')
cmds.setAttr(wireShader + '.edgeType' , 1)
cmds.connectAttr(wireShader + '.outColor' , wireAOV + '.defaultValue')
def makeRimLight():
#Create and Name AOV
rimAOV = cmds.createNode( 'aiAOV' , name= 'Rim_Light' )
cmds.setAttr( rimAOV + '.name' , 'Rim_Light' , type='string')
cmds.setAttr( rimAOV + '.type' , 5 )
#Basic AOV Connections
cmds.connectAttr( rimAOV + '.message' , 'defaultArnoldRenderOptions.aovList', nextAvailable=True )
cmds.connectAttr( 'defaultArnoldDriver.message' , rimAOV + '.outputs[0].driver' )
cmds.connectAttr( 'defaultArnoldFilter.message' , rimAOV + '.outputs[0].filter' )
#Create Ramp and sampler info
ramp = cmds.shadingNode('ramp', name = 'rimLight_ramp', asTexture = True)
samplerInfo = cmds.shadingNode('samplerInfo', asUtility = True)
#set ramp up
cmds.setAttr(ramp + '.colorEntryList[2].position', .485)
cmds.setAttr(ramp + '.colorEntryList[2].color', 0, 0, 0, type = 'double3')
cmds.setAttr(ramp + '.colorEntryList[1].position', .100)
cmds.setAttr(ramp + '.colorEntryList[1].color', .85, .8, .75, type = 'double3')
cmds.setAttr(ramp + '.colorEntryList[0].position', 0)
cmds.setAttr(ramp + '.colorEntryList[0].color', .94, .92, .9, type = 'double3')
#connect sampler info to ramp
cmds.connectAttr(samplerInfo + '.facingRatio', ramp + '.uCoord')
cmds.connectAttr(samplerInfo + '.facingRatio', ramp + '.vCoord')
#Create Shader and Connect
rimShader = cmds.createNode('surfaceShader' , name = 'rimMtl')
cmds.connectAttr(ramp + '.outColor' , rimShader + '.outColor' )
cmds.connectAttr(ramp+ '.outColor' , rimAOV + '.defaultValue')
def makeObjectId():
#Create and Name AOV
objIdAOV = cmds.createNode( 'aiAOV' , name= 'Object_ID' )
cmds.setAttr( objIdAOV + '.name' , 'Object_ID' , type='string')
cmds.setAttr( objIdAOV + '.type' , 5 )
#Basic AOV Connections
cmds.connectAttr( objIdAOV + '.message' , 'defaultArnoldRenderOptions.aovList', nextAvailable=True )
cmds.connectAttr( 'defaultArnoldDriver.message' , objIdAOV + '.outputs[0].driver' )
cmds.connectAttr( 'defaultArnoldFilter.message' , objIdAOV + '.outputs[0].filter' )
#Create Shader and Connect
objShader = cmds.createNode('aiUtility' , name = 'objId_Mtl')
cmds.setAttr(objShader + '.shadeMode' , 2)
cmds.setAttr(objShader + '.colorMode' , 21)
cmds.connectAttr(objShader + '.outColor' , objIdAOV + '.defaultValue')
#delete window if a window already exisits
if cmds.window('aovWindow', exists=True):
cmds.deleteUI('aovWindow')
#Create my GUI
def createGUI():
#window set up
aovWindow = cmds.window('aovWindow',title="Custom Render Elements", rtf=True)
cmds.columnLayout(adjustableColumn= True, rowSpacing= 3)
cmds.checkBox('nrmAOV',label= "Normal", value=True)
cmds.checkBox('occlusionAOV',label= "Occlusion", value=True)
cmds.checkBox('uvAOV',label= "UV", value=True)
cmds.checkBox('objIdAOV',label= "Object ID", value=True)
cmds.checkBox('rimLightAOV',label= "Rim Light", value=True)
cmds.checkBox('rgbNoiseAOV',label= "RGB Noise", value=True)
cmds.checkBox('wireframeAOV',label= "Wireframe", value=True)
cmds.button( label='Run', width= 224, command=('queryValues()'))
cmds.setParent('..')
cmds.setParent('..')
cmds.showWindow('aovWindow')
#query checkboxes
def queryValues():
nrmValue= cmds.checkBox('nrmAOV', query = True, value = True)
ocValue = cmds.checkBox('occlusionAOV', query = True, value = True)
uvValue = cmds.checkBox('uvAOV', query = True, value = True)
objIDValue = cmds.checkBox('objIdAOV', query = True, value = True)
rimValue = cmds.checkBox('rimLightAOV', query = True, value = True)
noiseValue = cmds.checkBox('rgbNoiseAOV', query = True, value = True)
wireframeValue= cmds.checkBox('wireframeAOV', query = True, value = True)
#if query is true create the render element
if nrmValue == True:
makeNrm()
if ocValue == True:
makeOcclusion()
if uvValue == True:
makeUV()
if objIDValue == True:
makeObjectId()
if rimValue == True:
makeRimLight()
if noiseValue == True:
makeRGBNoise()
if wireframeValue == True:
makeWireframe()
#Run the Script
createGUI()
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