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1. Re: Help needed with UVW Unwrapping

   

   Reply by peanut™ · Nov 2013 · Home› Technical Talk

   If you take more than 18 sec for this example, your probably OCD.

2. Re: Help needed with UVW Unwrapping

   

   Reply by WarrenM · Nov 2013 · Home› Technical Talk

   There's a balance to be struck with UV unwrapping. Don't worry so much about minimization of seams that it affects your ability to texture the asset nicely, for example. Sometimes eating a few seams in order to get a nice flat unwrap in key areas is worth it when you consider the larger picture.

3. Re: Help needed with UVW Unwrapping

   

   Reply by Bek · Nov 2013 · Home› Technical Talk

   Okay, here's some tips. Also you had some weird geo (doubled verts) on your mesh that I cleaned up. Also I deleted 3 of the 4 fins, you can just mirror them back (Once you've finished the UV's—would make sense to have them overlapped / share the same texture to save space). You might also want to bookmark this for further…

4. Re: Help needed with UVW Unwrapping

   

   Reply by WarrenM · Nov 2013 · Home› Technical Talk

   I'd like to see some examples of these unwraps. It's usually a few hours for me on each piece because I play tetris for awhile trying to get an optimal use of UV space happening.