def create_ribbon(numJoints=10, prefix='testRibbon', numSpans=5, startObj=None, endObj=None):
rigGrp = pm.group(empty=True, name='%s_rig_grp' %prefix)
ctrlGrp = pm.group(empty=True, name="%s_ctrl_grp" %prefix)
proxyGrp = pm.group(empty=True, name="%s_proxy_grp" %prefix)
ctrlGrp.overrideDisplayType.set(1) #template
proxyGrp.visibility >> ctrlGrp.overrideEnabled
#===========================================================================
# proxy
#===========================================================================
proxy_start = pm.spaceLocator(name='%s_root_start' %prefix)
pm.parent( proxy_start.add_parent_group(suffix='const'), proxyGrp)
proxy_end = pm.spaceLocator(name='%s_root_end' %prefix)
proxy_end.tx.set(1)
pm.parent( proxy_end.add_parent_group(suffix='const'), proxyGrp)
#===========================================================================
# proxy
#===========================================================================
rootCtrl = pm.spaceLocator(name='%s_root_ctrl' %prefix)
pm.parent(pm.parentConstraint(proxy_start, rootCtrl, mo=False), proxyGrp)
pm.parent(rootCtrl, ctrlGrp)
proxy_up = pm.spaceLocator(name='%s_root_up' %prefix)
proxy_up.ty.set(1)
pm.parent( proxy_up.add_parent_group(suffix='const'), proxyGrp)
proxy_mid = pm.spaceLocator(name='%s_root_mid' %prefix)
proxy_mid.tx.set(1)
proxy_mid_const = proxy_mid.add_parent_group(suffix='const')
pm.parent( proxy_mid_const, proxyGrp)
pm.pointConstraint(proxy_start, proxy_end, proxy_mid_const, mo=False)
pm.aimConstraint(proxy_end, proxy_start, aimVector=[1,0,0], upVector=[0,1,0], worldUpType='object', worldUpObject=proxy_up.name())
pm.aimConstraint(proxy_start, proxy_end, aimVector=[-1,0,0], upVector=[0,1,0], worldUpType='object', worldUpObject=proxy_up.name())
pm.parentConstraint(rootCtrl, rigGrp, mo=False)
#===========================================================================
# ribbon plane
#===========================================================================
ribbonGrp = pm.group(empty=True, name="%s_ribbon_grp" %prefix)
pm.parent(ribbonGrp, rigGrp)
follicleGrp = pm.group(empty=True, name="%s_follicle_grp" %prefix)
pm.parent(follicleGrp, rigGrp)
follicleGrp.inheritsTransform.set(0)
follicleGrp.overrideDisplayType.set(2) #reference
proxyGrp.visibility >> follicleGrp.overrideEnabled
ribbonName = "%s_ribbon" %prefix
ribbon = pm.nurbsPlane(ax=[0,1,0], w=1, lr=0.05, d=3, u=10, v=1, ch=0, name=ribbonName)[0]
ribbon.translateX.set(0.5)
ribbon.rotateX.set(90)
pm.makeIdentity(ribbon, apply=True, t=1 ,r=1 ,s=1, n=0 ,pn=1)
ribbon.scalePivot.set(0,0,0)
ribbon.rotatePivot.set(0,0,0)
pm.parent(ribbon, ribbonGrp)
ribbonGrp.visibility.set(0)
#proxy_start.rotateX >> ribbon.rotateX
#===========================================================================
# ribbon follicles / joints
#===========================================================================
joints = []
proxyCubes = []
spacing = (1.0/(numJoints-1))
for i in range(numJoints):
uPos = i * spacing
jointName = "%s_%d" %(prefix, i+1)
fol = create_follicle(ribbon, uPos, 0.5)
fol_trans = fol.getParent()
pm.select(clear=True)
joint = pm.joint(name=jointName)
#=======================================================================
cube = pm.polyCube(w=spacing, h=spacing, d=spacing, ch=False)[0]
pm.parentConstraint(joint, cube)
pm.parent(cube, joint)
# pm.parent(cube, proxyGrp)
proxyCubes.append(cube)
cube.overrideEnabled.set(1)
cube.overrideDisplayType.set(2) #reference
#=======================================================================
pm.parent(joint, fol_trans, r=True)
pm.parent(fol_trans, follicleGrp)
joints.append(joint)
#===========================================================================
# ribbon wires
#===========================================================================
wireGrp = pm.group(empty=True, name="%s_wire_grp" %prefix)
pm.parent(wireGrp, rigGrp)
wireCtrlGrp = pm.group(empty=True, name='%s_wire_ctrl_grp' %prefix)
pm.parent(wireCtrlGrp, rootCtrl)
wireCtrlGrp.inheritsTransform.set(0)
wireName = '%s_wire' %prefix
wireCurve = pm.curve(d=2, p=[[0,0,0],[0.5,0,0],[1,0,0]], k=[0,0,1,1], name=wireName)
mel.eval("rebuildCurve -ch 0 -rpo 1 -rt 0 -end 1 -kr 0 -kcp 0 -kep 1 -kt 0 -s %d -d 2 %s" %(numSpans, wireCurve.name()))
wire2, wireCurve, wireBaseCurve = wire_deformer( wireCurve, ribbon)
pm.parent(wireCurve, wireBaseCurve, wireGrp)
#pm.reorderDeformers(wire1, wire2, ribbon)
#===========================================================================
# ribbon curve/ctrls
#===========================================================================
curve = pm.curve(d=2, p=[[0,0,0],[0.5,0,0],[1,0,0]], k=[0,0,1,1], name="%s_curve"%prefix)
pm.parent(curve, ribbonGrp)
#wire1, curve, baseCurve = wire_deformer( curve, wireCurve)
ctrls=[]
for cv in curve.cv:
clusterName = '%s_curve%d_cluster' %(prefix, cv.index())
ctrlName = "%s_curve%d_ctrl" %(prefix, cv.index())
cluster, clusterHandle = pm.cluster(cv, relative=True, name=clusterName)
clusterHandle.visibility.set(0)
ctrl = pm.spaceLocator(name=ctrlName)
pm.delete(pm.pointConstraint(clusterHandle, ctrl, mo=False))
pm.parentConstraint(ctrl, clusterHandle)
ctrls.append(ctrl)
pm.parent(clusterHandle, ribbonGrp)
startCtrl = ctrls[0]
midCtrl = ctrls[1]
endCtrl = ctrls[-1]
startCtrlName = "%s_start_ctrl" %prefix
endCtrlName = "%s_end_ctrl" %prefix
startCtrl.rename("%s_start_ctrl" %prefix)
startConst = startCtrl.add_parent_group(suffix='const')
pm.parent(pm.parentConstraint(proxy_start, startConst, mo=False), proxyGrp)
endCtrl.rename("%s_end_ctrl" %prefix)
endConst = endCtrl.add_parent_group(suffix='const')
pm.parent(pm.parentConstraint(proxy_end, endConst, mo=False), proxyGrp)
midCtrl.rename("%s_mid_ctrl" %prefix)
midConst = midCtrl.add_parent_group(suffix='const')
pm.parent(pm.parentConstraint(proxy_mid, midConst, mo=False), proxyGrp)
startCtrl.getShape().localPositionX.set(-1)
endCtrl.getShape().localPositionX.set(1)
pm.parent(startConst, endConst, midConst, rootCtrl)
#===========================================================================
# ribbon wire cluster
#===========================================================================
for cv in wireCurve.cv:
#cluster / ctrl
clusterName = '%s_wire%d_cluster' %(prefix, cv.index())
ctrlName = "%s_wire%d_ctrl" %(prefix, cv.index())
cluster, clusterHandle = pm.cluster(cv, relative=True, name=clusterName)
ctrl = pm.spaceLocator(name=ctrlName)
pm.delete(pm.pointConstraint(clusterHandle, ctrl, mo=False))
pm.parentConstraint(ctrl, clusterHandle)
pm.scaleConstraint(ctrl, clusterHandle)
#ctrl.t >> clusterHandle.t
#ctrl.r >> clusterHandle.r
#ctrl.s >> clusterHandle.s
ctrls.append(ctrl)
pm.parent(clusterHandle, wireGrp)
#revit
revit = pm.spaceLocator(name="%s_revit" %ctrl.name())
revit.getShape().localScale.set(0,0,0)
pm.delete(pm.parentConstraint(ctrl, revit, mo=False))
pm.parent(ctrl, revit)
revit_locator_to_curve(revit, curve)
rootCtrl.r >> revit.r
pm.parent(revit, wireCtrlGrp)
wireGrp.visibility.set(0)
#===========================================================================
# twist
#===========================================================================
twistGrp = pm.group(empty=True, name="%s_twist_grp" %prefix)
pm.parent(twistGrp, rigGrp)
startTwist = pm.group(empty=True, name="%s_start_twist" %prefix)
startTwistAim = startTwist.add_parent_group(suffix='aim')
pm.pointConstraint(startCtrl, startTwistAim, mo=False)
endTwist = pm.group(empty=True, name="%s_end_twist" %prefix)
endTwistAim = endTwist.add_parent_group(suffix='aim')
pm.pointConstraint(endCtrl, endTwistAim, mo=False)
startTwistUp = pm.spaceLocator(name="%s_start_twistUp" %prefix)
pm.delete(pm.parentConstraint(startCtrl, startTwistUp, mo=False))
startTwistUp.ty.set(1)
pm.parentConstraint(startCtrl, startTwistUp, mo=True)
endTwistUp = pm.spaceLocator(name="%s_end_twistUp" %prefix)
pm.parentConstraint(endCtrl, endTwistUp, mo=False)
endTwistUp.ty.set(1)
const = pm.parentConstraint(endCtrl, endTwistUp, mo=True)
pm.aimConstraint(endTwistAim, startTwistAim, aimVector=[1,0,0], upVector=[0,1,0], worldUpType='objectrotation', worldUpVector=[0,1,0], worldUpObject=startCtrl.name())
pm.aimConstraint(startTwistAim, endTwistAim, aimVector=[-1,0,0], upVector=[0,1,0], worldUpType='objectrotation', worldUpVector=[0,1,0], worldUpObject=endCtrl.name())
#pm.aimConstraint(endTwist, startTwist, aimVector=[1,0,0], upVector=[0,1,0], worldUpType='object', worldUpObject=startTwistUp.name())
#pm.aimConstraint(startTwist, endTwist, aimVector=[-1,0,0], upVector=[0,1,0], worldUpType='object', worldUpObject=endTwistUp.name())
twist, twistHdl = pm.nonLinear(ribbon , type='twist', foc=True, name='%s_twist'%prefix)
twistHdl.rotateZ.set(90)
startTwistAim.rx >> twist.endAngle
endTwistAim.rx >> twist.startAngle
#startTwist.rx >> twist.endAngle
#endTwist.rx >> twist.startAngle
pm.parent(startTwistUp, endTwistUp, twistHdl, startTwistAim, endTwistAim, twistGrp)
twistGrp.visibility.set(0)
#===========================================================================
# stretch and squash
#===========================================================================
stretchGrp = pm.group(empty=True, name="%s_stretch_grp" %prefix)
stretchGrp.addAttr('baseDistance', at='double')
pm.parent(stretchGrp, rigGrp)
stretchGrp.inheritsTransform.set(0)
stretchPlane = pm.nurbsPlane(ax=[0,1,0], ch=False, w=2, lr=1, d=3, u=2, v=2, name='%s_stretch_plane'%prefix)
squash, squashHdl = pm.nonLinear(stretchPlane, type='squash', foc=True, name="%s_squash"%prefix)
squashHdl.rotateZ.set(90)
for i in range(numJoints):
spacing = i * (1.0/(numJoints-1))
pointOnSurface = pm.createNode('pointOnSurfaceInfo')
stretchPlane[0].getShape().worldSpace[0] >> pointOnSurface.inputSurface
pointOnSurface.parameterU.set(spacing)
pointOnSurface.positionZ >> joints[i].sz
pointOnSurface.positionZ >> joints[i].sy
baseDistance = pm.createNode('distanceBetween', name="%s_base_distance" %prefix)
proxy_start.getShape().worldPosition[0] >> baseDistance.point1
proxy_end.getShape().worldPosition[0] >> baseDistance.point2
stretchDistance = pm.createNode('distanceBetween', name="%s_stretch_distance" %prefix)
stretchDistanceStart = pm.spaceLocator(name="%s_stretch_distance_start" %prefix)
stretchDistanceStart.localScale.set(0,0,0)
pm.parentConstraint(startCtrl, stretchDistanceStart, mo=False)
stretchDistanceEnd = pm.spaceLocator(name="%s_stretch_distance_end" %prefix)
stretchDistanceEnd.localScale.set(0,0,0)
pm.parentConstraint(endCtrl, stretchDistanceEnd, mo=False)
stretchDistanceStart.getShape().worldPosition[0] >> stretchDistance.point1
stretchDistanceEnd.getShape().worldPosition[0] >> stretchDistance.point2
strechFactor_md = pm.createNode('multiplyDivide', name='%s_stretch_distance_md' %prefix)
strechFactor_md.operation.set(2) #divide
baseDistance.distance >> stretchGrp.baseDistance
stretchGrp.baseDistance >> strechFactor_md.input2X
stretchDistance.distance >> strechFactor_md.input1X
strechFactor_remap = pm.createNode('remapValue', name="%s_stretch_factor_remap" %prefix)
strechFactor_md.outputX >> strechFactor_remap.inputValue
strechFactor_remap.inputMin.set(0.5)
strechFactor_remap.inputMax.set(1.5)
strechFactor_remap.outputMin.set(-1)
strechFactor_remap.outputMax.set(1)
strechFactor_remap.outValue >> squash.factor
pm.parent(stretchDistanceStart, stretchDistanceEnd, stretchPlane, squashHdl, stretchGrp)
stretchGrp.visibility.set(0)
#===========================================================================
for cube in proxyCubes:
stretchGrp.baseDistance >> cube.sx
stretchGrp.baseDistance >> cube.sy
stretchGrp.baseDistance >> cube.sz
stretchGrp.baseDistance >> ribbon.sz
#===========================================================================
#===========================================================================
# Positioning
#===========================================================================
if startObj and endObj:
pm.delete(pm.parentConstraint(startObj, proxy_start, mo=False))
pm.delete(pm.parentConstraint(endObj, proxy_end, mo=False))
pm.delete(pm.parentConstraint(startObj, proxy_up, mo=False))
proxy_up.ty.set(proxy_up.ty.get() + 1)
def create_ribbon(numJoints=5, prefix='testRibbon', degree=None, spans=None ):
rigGrp = pm.group(empty=True, name='%s_rig_grp' %prefix)
root = pm.spaceLocator(name='%s_root' %prefix)
#===========================================================================
# ribbon plane
#===========================================================================
ribbonName = "%s_ribbon" %prefix
ribbon = pm.nurbsPlane(ax=[0,1,0], w=1, lr=0.05, d=3, u=10, v=1, ch=0, name=ribbonName)[0]
ribbon.translateX.set(0.5)
pm.makeIdentity(ribbon, apply=True, t=1 ,r=1 ,s=1, n=0 ,pn=1)
pm.parent(ribbon, rigGrp)
#===========================================================================
# ribbon follicles / joints
#===========================================================================
for i in range(numJoints):
spacing = i * (1.0/(numJoints-1))
jointName = "%s_%d" %(prefix, i+1)
fol = create_follicle(ribbon, spacing, 0.5)
fol_trans = fol.getParent()
pm.select(clear=True)
joint = pm.joint(name=jointName)
pm.parent(joint, fol_trans, r=True)
pm.parent(fol, rigGrp)
#===========================================================================
# ribbon wires
#===========================================================================
curveName = '%s_wire' %prefix
curve = pm.curve(d=2, p=[[0,0,0],[0.5,0,0],[1,0,0]], k=[0,0,1,1], name=curveName)
if spans and degree:
mel.eval("rebuildCurve -ch 0 -rpo 1 -rt 0 -end 1 -kr 0 -kcp 0 -kep 1 -kt 0 -s %d -d %d %s" %(spans, degree, curve.name()))
wires = wire_deformer( curve.name(), ribbon.name())
pm.parent(wires, rigGrp)
#===========================================================================
# ribbon wire control
#===========================================================================
ctrls = []
for cv in curve.cv:
clusterName = '%s_wire%d_cluster' %(prefix, cv.index())
ctrlName = "%s_wire%d_ctrl" %(prefix, cv.index())
cluster, clusterHandle = pm.cluster(cv, relative=True, name=clusterName)
ctrl = pm.spaceLocator(name=ctrlName)
pm.delete(pm.pointConstraint(clusterHandle, ctrl, mo=False))
pm.parentConstraint(ctrl, clusterHandle)
ctrls.append(ctrl)
pm.parent(clusterHandle, rigGrp)
#===========================================================================
# ribbon start/end ctrls
#===========================================================================
startCtrlName = "%s_start_ctrl" %prefix
endCtrlName = "%s_end_ctrl" %prefix
ctrls[0].rename(startCtrlName)
startConst = ctrls[0].add_parentGroup(suffix='const')
ctrls[-1].rename(endCtrlName)
endConst = ctrls[-1].add_parentGroup(suffix='const')
pm.parent(startConst, endConst, root)
#===========================================================================
# mid ctrls
#===========================================================================
for ctrl in ctrls[1:-1]:
value = ctrl.translateX.get()
ctrlConst = ctrl.add_parentGroup(suffix='const')
pm.parentConstraint(ctrls[-1], ctrlConst, w=value)
pm.parentConstraint(ctrls[0], ctrlConst, w=1-value)
pm.parent(ctrlConst, root)
