A little bit more of refining here, the model is still a WIP, I need to fix some eye borders and the lips to have a crisp border. Not sure of the nose shape and the right ear. Also there are some bumps on the model that I need to correct.
You're talking about an application that has several default shortcuts for 'Ctrl-S' - only one of which is 'save file'. The keyboard shortcuts in max, and the interface to reassign them, are one of it's worst features. If you select one border edge and start hitting "grow selection" in the UV editor it will grow the…
That sort of gets close to the desired effect, but it results in a flood fill where there are borders between each of the tiles. That works for stuff with grout or mortar in between them, but doesn't work as well where you're overlapping tiles without a border. I will probably have to change the way I'm coming up with the…