The way I think about it is> hard edges are for mesh shading. Spliting the UV once the only concern about using hard edges is addressed is basically using the button to convert hard edges to UV seams. aka stop using the convert UV seams to hard edges button, you are doing it backwards :#
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Hi. This issues has been with me for a while. I have problem when baking my hard surf. models. I've tried all methods and I still get Visable seams. This is using marmoset. I did the smoothing groups correct I think. I set hard edges. And I cut them. But I still get the seams when you're close to be visable. Is this a…
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It's hard to tell what's going on for sure, but if there's a slight bulge in the center and you use subdivision with one central pole, you can get subdivision artifacts like that, you can try to use multiple loops and make sure the middle circle is completely flat or use a geo/cube sphere for a starting point and avoid…
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Hi! If the question is "split UVs at hard edges?", the answer is yes, UVs must be split at hard edges. But edges at UVs split don't need to be hard. A search should bring up a few more threads on this topic. Depending on the mesh, if each face had its own UV shell, it would foremost be a waste of texture space due to the…
Will I be able to complete? Only time and hard work will tell. Wake up-> sit-> model-> repeat. Add-ons being used: - Hard Ops - Boxcutter - Mesh machine - Decal machine Challenge is to keep 1 model per day - one to three hours of modeling- 7 days a week. I will watch videos from dudes at Youtube that i follow such as (926)…