Settings and Macros/AdvancedGrid Description

A pattern generator based on gradient controls. Initially created to generate grids, but has a possibility of creating other patterns.

Node Inputs

ForegroundMask

Masks the pattern

BackgroundMask

Makes parts of the background transparent

Controls Tab

Pattern Type

Selects between "Lines", "Squares", "Grid" and "Circles" pattern types

Pattern Colors

Defines color distribution in the pattern

Pattern Blend

Opacity of the pattern against the background color

Background Color

Flat color under the pattern. You can make it transparent to underlay a custom image

Repeats

Scale of the pattern

Pattern Aspect

Correlation between width and height of the pattern

Center

Allows to change position of the elements

Angle

Rotates the pattern

Download AdvancedGrid_v02-2

Development History and Discussion on PigsFly

To install the macro, place the downloaded AdvancedGrid_v02-2.setting file to your Fusion:\Macros folder.
Then you can insert it to the Flow either choosing from the main menu: Tools>Macro or by pressing Ctrl+Space and typing the tool name.

Gregory Chalenko