Noise
Fractal Perlin noise.
| Node | Noise |
|---|---|
| Menu | Draw › Noise |
| Names in each format | |
| .oink comp (JSON) | "type": "OC_N_noise" |
| .nk script | Noise (how .nk import works) |
| Python | nuke.createNode("Noise") |
| Assistant (MCP) | create_node(type="Noise") |
| Tab search | noise |

Inputs and outputs
| Port | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|
| input 0 | Image | image |
| output 0 | Image | image |
Knobs
Panel tab Noise, in panel order.
| Knob | Label | Type | Default | Range / values | .nk knob | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
output | output | text | rgba | output | ||
replace | replace | bool | false | replace | ||
invert | invert | bool | false | invert | ||
opacity | opacity | float | 1 | 0 to 1 | opacity | |
type | type | menu | fBm | fBm, turbulence | type | |
size | x/ysize | wh ×2 | 350, 350 | 0 to 2000 | size | |
zoffset | z | float | 0 | 0 to 100 | zoffset | |
octaves | octaves | float | 10 | 1 to 32 (integer) | octaves | |
nyquist | clip at Nyquist limit | bool | true | nyquist | ||
lacunarity | lacunarity | float | 2 | 1 to 10 | lacunarity | |
gain | gain | float | 0.5 | 0 to 1 | gain | |
gamma | gamma | float | 0.5 | 0 to 2 | gamma | |
translate | translate | vector ×2 | 0, 0 | -5000 to 5000 | translate | |
rotate | rotate | float | 0 | -180 to 180 | rotate | |
scale | scale | wh ×2 | 1, 1 | 0 to 4 | scale | |
center | center | vector ×2 | 0, 0 | -5000 to 5000 | center | |
xrotate | xrotate | float | 30 | -180 to 180 | xrotate | |
yrotate | yrotate | float | 30 | -180 to 180 | yrotate |
Other knobs (Python, .nk and the assistant; not on the panel)
| Knob | Label | Type | Default | Range / values | .nk knob | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
gl_color | Viewer Controls Color | float ×3 | 0, 0, 0 | 0 to 1 | ||
postage_stamp_frame | Static Frame | int | 1 | -2147483648 to 2147483647 | ||
lifetimeStart | Lifetime Start | int | 0 | -2147483648 to 2147483647 | ||
lifetimeEnd | Lifetime End | int | 100 | -2147483648 to 2147483647 | ||
useLifetime | Use Lifetime | boolean | false | |||
cached | Cached | boolean | false | |||
bookmark | Bookmark | boolean | false | |||
dope_sheet | Dope Sheet | boolean | false | |||
clone_group | Clone Group | string | ||||
link_source | Link Source | string | ||||
link_overrides | Link Overrides | string | ||||
split_views | Split Views | string |