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Seam showing in mirrored UVs After Baking Normal

Hi everybody. I have a very persistent problem I seem unable to solve. I am working on a model and to save texture space I mirrored some parts. The process I follow in From Blender to Substance is:Un…
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Neox

Maya "Create UV Shell" after adding thickness issue

Hi guys! I found out that after I add thickness to my clothes and then click "Create UV Shell" to split inside and outside parts , thinkness part splitted in some weird way, I showed it on video here…
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KiraKira99

How to planify atlases on large scenes

Basically that. How do you planify on grouping UVs from a set of objects - atlases as for my understanding - on large scenes to also ensure decent texel density to bake? You do it by area? - idk, kit…
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poopipe

Circular Constraint in RizomUV

Hi, every one! I wonder if there's a circular constraint. I saw kind of it in UVLayout. I have an issue with a shel of a screws. As just unfold as well as optimize just spoils it. I apllied some cons…
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dushnyla2309

Advice with clothing texture seams

HiThis is something I've been struggling to get right for a while now, so was wondering if anyone can offer advice on how they deal with this.At the moment, I'm working on finishing off my high poly …
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DustyShinigami

Advice when baking thin strips

HiThis is something I've had problems with for a while now. It was great when I discovered the Unitize tool under Modify, in Maya's UV Editor, as it allowed to more easily keep curved strips nice and…
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DustyShinigami

Question about UV orientation

[{"insert":"Hi\nJust a quick question - is it generally okay to have UV shells at an angle? I believe I was taught that they should always be vertical or horizontal, but in this case, where the shell…
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poopipe

Very curious UV unwrap... What's going on...??

[{"insert":"Hi\nI have a game model I found that I'm using as reference whilst I make my own. I added a UVW Unwrap modifier in Max to the arms just to see how the unwrap was handled and came across s…
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kyaroru

Should I straighten my UVs or not?

[{"insert":"I recently learned that straightening our UVs is a good thing to as it reduces seams and helps in better UV space utilization. I tried the same on a model that I am working on and now I a…
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parikshittiwari

Zen UV for Blender

Zen UV is not just a set of tools, it is ready to use pipeline for fast creating UV’s in Blender. It represents an intuitive system created by professionals and refined in real projects. Enjoy this e…
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SergeyTyapkin

Should UV islands follow geometry direction?

I'm unwrapping my first big model and I'm starting to going crazy about one thing. I've got one piece with more complicated shape (many bends). I've heard that for best normal map baking results I sh…
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Obscura

[Substance Painter] Distorted projection issue with overlapping UV islands

So, I have the assumption (correct me if I’m mistaken) that identical UV islands (in this case, for sections that are symmetrically mirrored on the mesh), can just be stacked over each other to give …
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zachagreg

[SOLVED] Maya Udim layout scale issue

Hi,So i have a car that i have unwrapped. when i layout using only one UV tile it gives the correct scale for each UV shell in relation to each other ( the chequerboard pattern is the same size acros…
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David_McCabe

Best way to unwrap islands - The U+U unwrap?

Hey, so we have been trying some things when asking ourselves which would be the best way to unwrap simple shapes.I had stretching issues when making large islands and the criteria are those: (Yes th…
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pior

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