Light Table

7 votes
Version: 
2.0
Date Updated: 
10/22/2015

Tool for animators to display ghosts/onionskin of selected objects, like in 2d animation software

(Inspired by TVPaint's light table)

Main features:

- Display ghosts/onionskin of any types of objects, such as skinned geometry, bones or particles.

- Fast controls of number of ghosts and their opacity (with symmetrical changing)

- Quick enable / disable before and after ghosts

- Auto hide on playback

- Three modes: normal, loop and clipped to range

- Two display options: flat shaded, with opacity maps

- Several predefined presets

- Saves information about selected objects within scene

Additional Info: 

Installation: drag & drop MZP file in 3ds max viewport, and restart it.
You can find this script in "Customize User Interface" in "San Tools" category. Enjoy =)

Another scripts in video you can find here http://cargocollective.com/San-oOo/Max-Scripts

Version Requirement: 
tested in 3ds max 2013 and 2015
Video URL: 
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lighttable.mzp589.58 KB

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BR's picture

Nice, thanks for your reply.

Nice, thanks for your reply. Didn't thought about opening the *.mzp manually ^^
Manuelly installed it works fine!

For a future version i thik i'd be nice to be able to toggle the "turn of on playback" thing. Or is it a performance issue?

San_oOo's picture

BR, thanks for reply. I will

BR, thanks for reply.
I will try to find problem. I already got many messages about the same problems with my installer.
But you can follow this instructions (look the attachment) and install my script.
Hope it helps you.

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BR's picture

Error 1

Hi there, your tool looks awesome and I wanted to give it a try, sadly an Error accured.
Hope the screenshot helps you.

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Sen's picture

Great Work

thank you

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