Blender: UV Mapping

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Free Online Course: Blender: UV Mapping provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Blender: UV Mapping is taught by Darrin Lile.

Overview
  • Learn how to apply 2D images to your 3D models with these UV mapping techniques in Blender.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Welcome
    • What you should know
    • Using the exercise files
    1. Projecting UV Maps
    • What is a UV map?
    • Seams and stretching
    • Setting up the user interface
    • Cube, Cylinder, and Sphere Projection
    • Average Island Scale and Pack Islands
    • Smart UV Project
    • Mark Seam and Unwrap
    2. Modifying UVs
    • Stitching UVs
    • Weld/Align and Minimize Stretch
    • Pinning and Live Unwrap
    3. Organizing and Exporting UV Maps
    • UV mapping multiple objects
    • Exporting a UV map
    4. UV Mapping an Alley Scene
    • The buildings
    • The trash cans
    • The recycle bins
    • The dumpster
    5. UV Mapping a Character
    • The head
    • The shirt
    • The hands
    • The pants
    • The shoes
    • Finalizing the UV map
    Conclusion
    • Next steps