Crowd generator

This plugin allow to create a crowd in Maya, consisting of:

User interface to set values (import materials and models, set number of row/sits, randomize feature);
Import several stickmans and places them in precise location;
Personalize each stickman with random clothes, hairstyle and skin color;
Add random animation to each character.
Personalize selected character's feature (haircut, clothing and animations).

List of files:

createMaterials.py: script that allow to skin material (lambert) and hair material (lambert);
crowdGenerator.py: main script, allow to create crowd;
faceSkinCreator.py: allow to create face textures (place2dTexture), layered texture for face material (face textures + skin shader) and then create an Arnold Standard surface (aiStandardSurface) composed of layer material color;
layeredMaterial.py: allow to create layered material composed of skin material (standardSurface) and face texture (place2dTexture). Then create a Blinn material whose color is the outColor attribute of layered material;
materials.py: allow to create skin surfaces (standardSurface), face textures (place2dTexture), layered texture composed of skin material and face texture and hair material (lambert). Then create a Lambert material whose color is the outColor attribute of layered material;

Read the wiki for more details.

Results

Below the render of a frame of the scene.