Graphics Reference
In-Depth Information
Figure 3-63
Marking seams
3.
Open a UV/Image editor window. In the Image menu in the header of the UV/Image editor window,
select New. In the New Image dialog box, set the Width and Height values to
1024
and select UV Test
Grid, as shown in
Figure 3-64
.
Click OK to create the test grid image in the window.
4.
Inthe3Dview,selectalltheverticesofthemeshbypressingtheAkey,andthenaddanewUVtexture
by clicking the plus symbol by the UV Maps field in the Mesh properties area, as shown in
Figure 3-65
.
5.
Put your mouse over the UV/Image editor window and press the E key to unwrap the mesh. The res-
ulting UV unwrapping should look similar to what's shown in
Figure 3-66
.