Aha! Haven't seen that one for awhile! Yeah Deep UV did do a pretty decent job of unwrapping, especially considering how long it's been around for compared to some of the newer solutions available. I really liked using the trial version of unfold3d. My biggest peev with it was that there's no way to tweak or edit your UV's…
The "Circular" unwrap happens a lot with the auto-unwrap tools. What's cool about DeepUV(I'm plugging this app again.hehe) is that there are tools to tweak this if you don't like the UV border it gives you. After the initial Unwrap in DeepUV, you can rearrange the border to your liking, select all the UV's within the…
Yeah, AUTOUV Unwrapping is really big right now. Back in the days of Maya5, right hemisphere made this pretty awesome one called DEEPUV. I used it to unwrap one of my meshes. Only took me about a hour to do the whole model. It's still really good today. Very fast and easy. You can try it totally free for 30 days. Now I'm…
http://www.newtek.com/lightwave/tutorials/uvmapping/ClothFX/index.php For any Lightwavers who might not be aware that you can use LW's dynamics to do unwrapping as well. Nice work on the Walken caricature EQ! the_podman: agreed on all points. Especially with cutting up seams outside of unfold3d. Make a mistake and you also…