Skillshare - Blender 3D UV mapping ultimate guide

This course we will teach you UV mapping techniques from the most basic ones to the more advanced UV mapping methods using Blender. UV mapping is a method of placing 2D image textures to 3D object’s surfaces. It is an important skill every 3D artists need to learn to create beautiful and believable 3D artworks.

What we will cover in this course:

UV mapping introduction and overview
View projection mapping
Cylindrical projection mapping
UV unwrapping
Straightening tilted UV layouts
UV image editor snapping features
Pinning
Live unwrap
Smart UV project
Advanced UV selection
Stitching
Welding
Texture atlas
UV mapping symmetrical models
Texture tiling
Use real world size for texture using Magic UVW add-on
We will also have hands-on projects in this course such as:

Modeling and UV mapping a Barrel
Herbal tea product packaging
Create a low polygonal tree from a to z
UV mapping a fish submarine model with texture atlas