AOV Contactsheet 001 - Nuke
- Ravi Motwani
- Mar 25
- 2 min read
A simple Nuke Gizmo for creating Contactsheet for AOVs/Channels. You can easily create the contactsheet for any multi-exr as AOVs are nothing but just channels.
main features :
1) Create Contactsheet - Spreads out the AOVs/channels checked ON in the list.
2) AOVs/channels Names Options for render withing Contactsheet.
detailed options :
1) Resolution Multiplier - Resolution scale for the contactsheet, which in case becomes too big in size so that can controlled with multiplier.
2) Gather AOVs - Analyse and provide tick boxes for all the AOVs/Channels of the connected input exr.
3) Create Contactsheet - Checks for all the ticked AOVs/channels of input exr and create contactsheet for the same.
4) Clear AOVs - Clear the AOVs list and revert back from contactsheet sheet to single image.
5) TEXT LABELS -
a) Show Labels - Enable/Disable for AOVs/channels names.
b) Font Multiplier - Font size multiplier to increase or reduce the size of a font.
c) Font Color - Customize Color value for text.
d) Translate X and Translate Y - move text in X or Y direction for flexibility and clarity.
6) BORDER -
a) Draw Border - Enable/Diable for outer line for AOVs/channels.
b) Border Color - Customize Color value for outerline.
c) Border Size - Thickness for the outerline.
7) Preset - ALL, AOV_LIGHTS, AOV_SHADERS, TECH
Preset made as per the arnold renderer, can be edited by editing the gizmo in text editor and finding
T_AOV_LIGHTS, T_AOV_SHADERS, T_TECH, just add the channels in the variable.
8) channel filter , affect channels and Toggle Channels works together,
a) channel filter - needs channels comman name like direct, indirect etc.
eg : direct, indirect, specular ----> separate names with commas.
b) affect channels - if its ticked yes than it will enable the ticks from the list and if its ticked no than will disable those.
c) Toggle Channels - execution takes place this operation can be done with this button.
Installation:
Its a Gizmo can be copied over to .nuke folder i.e. - C:\Users<username>.nuke Alternatively advance ways can be used.
Note :
If gets text font error then just open the gizmo with text editor of your choice and search "C:/Windows/Fonts/arial.ttf" and replace it with the font in your machine, this can likely come if using other OS or font missing.
Kindly try the tool and share the feedback with me.
Link : DOWNLOAD
Suggestions are welcome.
LinkedIn : linkedin.com/in/ravi-motwani-94778a10b
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