Magic UV
Activation
Open Blender and go to Preferences then the Add-ons tab.
Click UV then Magic UV to enable the script.
Interfaz
Located in the and .
Instructions
Copy/Paste UV
3D Viewport (Edit)
Referencia
- Editor
Vista 3D
- Modo
Editar
- Menú
- Panel
Copy and paste UV coordinates among same/different object’s faces in 3D View. Copy/Paste UV sometimes fails to paste UV correctly because of the incorrect UV index. Instead, you can try Transfer UV which you can copy and paste based on the topology.
- Target UV Map
- Predefinido
Copy/paste UV maps currently displayed.
- Todo
Copy/Paste all UV maps.
- Nuevo/a
Allocate new UV map and paste to it.
- Copy/Paste Mode
- Selection Sequence
provides a way to specify the ordering of copied/pasted faces by face selection.
- Costuras
If enabled, you can also copy/paste seams.
- Strategy
Provides a way to decide copy/paste UV repeatedly if a number of copied faces is differs from pasted faces.
Truco
You can flip or rotate UV by changing Flip Copied UV property or Rotate Copied UV property.
Uso
Click check box Copy/Paste UV to show Copy/Paste UV menu.
Select faces whose UV you want to copy.
Click .
Select faces whoe UV you want to paste.
Click .
3D Viewport (Object)
Referencia
- Editor
Vista 3D
- Modo
Objeto
- Menú
- Panel
Copy and paste UV coordinates among same topology objects.
- Copy/Target UV Map
- [Default]
Copy/paste UV maps currently displayed.
- [All]
Copy/Paste all UV maps.
- [New]
Allocate new UV map and paste to it.
- Costuras
If enabled, you can also copy/paste seams.
Uso
Select object whose UV you want to copy.
Click .
Select objects whose UV you want to paste.
Click .
Truco
You can paste UV to the multiple objects.
Editor de UV
Referencia
- Editor
Editor de UV
- Menú
- Panel
Copy and paste UV coordinates among same/different object’s faces in UV Editor.
Uso
Select UVs you want to copy.
Click Copy.
Select UVs you want to paste.
Click Paste.
Nota
You must select UVs which consist closed loop (i.e. face).
Transfer UV
Referencia
- Editor
Vista 3D
- Modo
Editar
- Menú
- Panel
Copy and paste UV coordinates based on the mesh’s topology. Transfer UV can solve the Copy/Paste UV issue raised when the meshes don’t have same UV indices. However, Transfer UV also can not solve the issue raised when you try the meshes which don’t have same topology.
- Invert Normals
If enabled, you can copy/paste to the mirrored mesh.
- Costuras
If enabled, you can also copy/paste seams.
Uso
Click check box Transfer UV to show Transfer UV menu.
Select 2 adjacent faces of the mesh whose UV you want to copy.
Click Copy.
Select 2 adjacent faces of the mesh whose UV you want to paste.
Click Paste.
Nota
Copied/Pasted mesh must have the same number of faces.
Transfer UV ignore the hidden faces.
You can paste UV to the multiple meshes.
Flip/Rotate UV
Referencia
- Editor
Vista 3D
- Modo
Editar
- Menú
- Panel
Flip or rotate UV.
- Costuras
If enabled, you can also flip/rotate seams.
Uso
Click check box Flip/Rotate UV to show Flip/Rotate UV menu.
Select faces whose UV you want to flip or rotate.
Click Flip/Rotate.
Change value Flip UV or Rotate UV.
Mirror UV
Referencia
- Editor
Vista 3D
- Modo
Editar
- Menú
- Panel
Make mirrored UV.
- Error
Changes the error threshold for mirror.
- Orígenes
Specifies the origin of the mirror operation.
Uso
Click check box Mirror UV to show Mirror UV menu.
Select faces you want to refer.
Choose the axis of the mirror direction.
Click Mirror.
Move UV
Referencia
- Editor
Vista 3D
- Modo
Editar
- Menú
- Panel
Move UV with a mouse in the 3D Viewport.
Uso
Click check box Move UV to show Move UV menu.
Select vertices/edges/faces whose UV you want to move.
Click Start.
Press Mouse Left Button to start moving UV.
You can move UV with mouse.
Press Mouse Left Button to stop moving UV.
If you want to cancel moving UV, press RMB.
World Scale UV
Referencia
- Editor
Vista 3D
- Modo
Editar
- Menú
- Panel
Measure and set texel density.
- Textura
Texture to be used for the size calculation of density.
- [Average]
Average size of textures assigned to the selected object.
- [Max]
Max size of textures assigned to the selected object.
- [Min]
Min size of textures assigned to the selected object.
- (Texture Name)
Size of selected texture.
- Orígenes
Changes the UV origin after applying texel density.
- Area Calculation Method
Method to calculate mesh area, UV area and density.
- Sólo seleccionados
If enabled, measure/apply only to the selected faces.
Mode: Manual
Uso
Click check box World Scale UV to show World Scale UV menu.
Select mode Manual.
Change value Texture Size referred as virtual texture size.
Change value Density referred as target texel density.
Select face you want to apply texel density.
Click Apply.
Mode: Same Density
Uso
Click check box World Scale UV to show World Scale UV menu.
Select mode Same Density.
Select face you want to measure a texel density.
Click Measure.
You can see the target texel density.
Select face you want to apply texel density.
Click Apply.
Mode: Scaling Density
Uso
Click check box World Scale UV to show World Scale UV menu.
Select mode Scaling Density.
Select face you want to measure a texel density.
Click Measure.
You can see the measured texel density.
Change value Scaling Factor for the scale factor of the texel density.
Select face you want to apply texel density.
Click Apply.
Mode: Proportional to Mesh
Uso
Click check box World Scale UV to show World Scale UV menu.
Select mode Proportional to Mesh.
Select face you want to measure a texel density.
Click Measure.
You can see the measured mesh area, UV area and density.
Select face you want to apply texel density.
Click Apply.
Preserve UV Aspect
Referencia
- Editor
Vista 3D
- Menú
- Panel
Change assigned texture with preserving UV aspect.
- Orígenes
Changes the UV origin after changing texture.
Uso
Click check box Preserve UV Aspect to show Preserve UV Aspect menu.
Select face you want to change texture.
Select texture you want to assign.
Click Change Image.
Texture Lock
Referencia
- Editor
Vista 3D
- Modo
Editar
- Menú
- Panel
Preserve UV while you edit the mesh.
Normal Mode
- Conectar
If enabled, you can keep UV connection by changing other face’s UV.
Uso
Click check box Texture Lock to show Texture Lock menu.
Select vertices/edges/faces which you want to preserve UV.
Click Lock.
Transform vertices/edges/faces as you like.
Click Unlock, you can return to the UV before locking.
Interactive Mode
Uso
Click check box Texture Lock to show Texture Lock menu.
Select vertices/edges/faces which you want to preserve UV.
Click Lock.
Transform vertices/edges/faces while preserving UV.
Click Unlock.
Texture Wrap
Referencia
- Editor
Vista 3D
- Modo
Editar
- Menú
- Panel
Set texture coordinate along to the mesh structure.
- Set and Refer
If enabled, you don’t need to click Refer after Set as long as you refer same face.
- Selection Sequence
If enabled, you can select multiple faces and apply Set at once. The application order follows the selection sequence.
Uso
Click check box Texture Wrap to show Texture Wrap menu.
Select a face whose UV you want to refer as initial position.
Click Refer.
Select an adjacent face whose UV you want to set.
Click Set.
UV Sculpt
Referencia
- Editor
Vista 3D
- Modo
Editar
- Menú
- Panel
UV Sculpt in the 3D Viewport. Same features are supported as the UV sculpt in UV Editor.
- Radio
Provides a way to change the brush radius.
- Intensidad
Provides a way to change the effectiveness.
- Herramientas
- Arrastrar
Move UV along to the mouse movement while you press Mouse Left Button.
- Distender
Relax UV while you press Mouse Left Button.
- Método
Provides a way to change the relax method.
- Pellizcar
Pinch UV while you press Mouse Left Button.
- Invertir
If enabled, the direction of pinch will be inverted.
- Show Brush
If enabled, display the brush’s effective range while sculpting.
Uso
Click check box UV Sculpt to show UV Sculpt menu.
Select faces whose UV you want to sculpt.
Click Enable.
Sculpt UV as you like (See detail each tool’s usage).
Click Disable.
Unwrap Constraint
Referencia
- Editor
Vista 3D
- Modo
Editar
- Menú
- Panel
Unwrap UV with an axis fixed.
Uso
Click check box Unwrap Constraint to show Unwrap Constraint menu.
Select faces whose UV you want to unwrap.
Enable or disable U-Constraint property and V-constraint property to fix axis while unwrapping.
Click Unwrap.
Texture Projection
Referencia
- Editor
Vista 3D
- Modo
Editar
- Menú
- Panel
Project the texture to the mesh while displaying texture image in 3D View.
- Transparencia
Provides a way to change transparency of the displayed texture.
- Adjust Window
If enabled, size of the displayed texture is adjusted to the window.
- Scaling, Rotation, Translation
Provide a way to apply the affine transformation to the displayed texture. Available when Adjust Window is disabled.
- Texture Aspect Ratio
If enabled, keep the original aspect of the displayed texture.
- Assign UV Map
If enabled, assign new UV map when no UV is assigned to the mesh.
Uso
Click check box Texture Projection to show Texture Projection menu.
Select faces whose UV you want to apply Texture Projection.
Select a texture to be projected.
Click Enable to display the texture.
Adjust texture size and the mesh location to decide the location of projection.
Click Project to project texture to UV.
Click Disable.
UVW
Referencia
- Editor
Vista 3D
- Modo
Editar
- Menú
- Panel
UVW mapping.
- Assign UV Map
If enabled, assign new UV map when no UV is assigned to the mesh.
- Eje de la fuerza
Specifies the axis to apply force mapping.
Uso
Click check box UVW to show UVW menu.
Select faces you want to apply UVW mapping.
Click Box if you apply Box mapping, or click Best Planner if you apply Best Planner mapping.
Align UV
Referencia
- Editor
Editor de UV
- Menú
- Panel
Alinear
Align UV.
- Círculo
Selects all the outermost UVs and aligns them to a round shape.
- Enderezar
Selects the endmost UVs and aligns them to a straight line between begin UV and end UV.
- XY-axis
Selects the endmost UVs and aligns them to a straight line along to X or Y axis.
- Align Location
In case of XY-axis alignment, you can change the location (Middle, Right/Bottom, Left/Top) after UV alignment.
- Transmisión
Align UVs with vertical direction.
- Seleccionar
The aligned UVs will be selected after operation.
- Vertical
Align UVs to vertical direction with using the influence of mesh vertex location.
- Horizontal
Align UVs to horizontal direction with using influence of mesh vertex location.
- Mesh Influence
Provides a way to change the influence of mesh structure.
Uso
Click check box Align UV to show Align UV menu.
Select UVs you want to align (see details below).
Click Circle or Straighten or XY-axis depending on your purpose.
Adherir
Snap UV coordinates to the specified location.
- Snap Method
- Punto (o Apuntar)
Snap UV coordinates to the location specified by Target Point.
- Borde
Snap UV coordinates to the location specified by Target Edge.
Snap: Point
- Grupo
- Vértice
All selected vertices will snap to Target Point.
- Cara
Center of all selected faces will snap to Target Point.
- UV Island
Center of all selected islands will snap to Target Point.
Uso
Click check box Align UV to show Align UV menu.
Select snap method Point.
Set Target Point where UV coordinate will snap to.
Set snap Group (See below for details).
Select vertices or faces or UV islands which you want to snap.
Snap: Edge
- Grupo
- Borde
Selected edge will snap to the center of Target Edge.
- Cara
All edges belonging to faces which are included in selected edge will snap to the center of Target Edge.
- UV Island
All edges belonging to UV islands which are included in selected edge will snap to the center of Target Edge.
Uso
Click check box Align UV to show Align UV menu
Select snap method Edge.
Set Target Edge where UV edge will snap to.
Set snap Group (See below for details).
Select edges which you want to snap.
Smooth UV
Referencia
- Editor
Editor de UV
- Menú
- Panel
Smooth UV.
- Transmisión
If enabled, smooth UVs which are located on vertical direction of selected UV.
- Seleccionar
If enabled, the smoothed UVs are selected.
- Mesh Influence
Provides a way to change the influence of mesh structure.
Uso
Click check box Smooth UV to show Smooth UV menu.
Select UVs you want to smooth (The endmost UVs must be selected).
Click Smooth.
Select UV
Referencia
- Editor
Editor de UV
- Menú
- Panel
Select UV under the specific condition.
- Overlapped
Selects all overlapped UVs.
- Opuesto
Selects all flipped UVs.
- Same Polygon Threshold
Provides a way to set a threshold for judging the same polygons.
- Selection Method
Specifies how to select the faces.
- Sync Mesh Selection
Select the mesh’s faces as well as UV’s faces.
- Zoom Selected UV
Zoom to the selected UV in 3D Viewport.
Uso
Click check box Select UV to show Select UV menu.
Click Overlapped or Flipped depending on your purpose (see details below).
Pack UV (Extension)
Referencia
- Editor
Editor de UV
- Menú
- Panel
Apply island packing and integrate islands which have same shape.
- Allowable Center Deviation
Provides a way to specify the center deviation that regards as the same island.
- Allowable Size Deviation
Provides a way to specify the size deviation that regards as the same island.
Uso
Click check box Pack UV (Extension) to show Pack UV (Extension) menu.
Select faces whose UV you want to pack.
Click Pack UV.
Clip UV
Referencia
- Editor
Editor de UV
- Menú
- Panel
Clip UV coordinate to the specified range.
- Rango
Specifies the clipping range.
Uso
Click check box Clip UV to show Clip UV menu.
Select faces you want to clip UV coordinates.
Click Clip UV.
Align UV Cursor
Referencia
- Editor
Editor de UV
- Menú
- Panel
Align UV cursor (2D Cursor in UV Editor).
- Align Method
- Textura
The UV cursor aligns to the selected texture.
- UV
The UV cursor aligns to the d UV (includes non-selected UV).
- UV (Selected)
The UV cursor aligns to the displayed UV (only selected UV).
Uso
Click check box Align UV Cursor to show Align UV Cursor menu.
Select Texture or UV or UV (Selected) depending on your purpose (See details below).
Click the position button (You can choose the position from 9 buttons).
UV Cursor Location
Referencia
- Editor
Editor de UV
- Panel
Set and display UV Cursor (2D Cursor in UV Editor) location.
Uso
Click check box UV Cursor Location to show UV Cursor Location menu.
UV cursor location is displayed, and you can set the new location as you like.
UV Bounding Box
Referencia
- Editor
Editor de UV
- Menú
- Panel
Transform UV with Bounding Box like a Photoshop/GIMP’s Bounding Box.
- Uniform Scaling
If enabled, you can transform uniformly.
- Contorno
Specifies the boundary of the bounding box.
Uso
Click check box UV Bounding Box to show UV Bounding Box menu.
Click Show to show the bounding box.
Transform UV with the bounding box as you like (You can transform UV same as Photoshop/Gimp).
Click Hide.
UV Inspection
Referencia
- Editor
Editor de UV
- Menú
- Panel
Inspect UV
Inspect UV and help you to find which UV is on the abnormal condition.
- Overlapped
The overlapped part/face is enhanced.
- Opuesto
The flipped part/face is enhanced.
- Modo
- Part
Enhance only to the overlapped/flipped part.
- Cara
Enhance the overlapped/flipped face.
- Same Polygon Threshold
Provides a way to set a threshold for judging the same polygons.
- Display View3D
Display overlapped/flipped faces on View3D as well as UV Editor.
Uso
Click check box UV Inspection to show UV Inspection menu.
Click Show to enhance the part on which is under specific condition.
Click Update if you want to update to the latest status.
Click Hide.
Paint UV island
Paint UV island with random color.
Uso
Click check box UV Inspection to show UV Inspection menu.
Click Paint UV island.
Other Resources
The supplemental documentation (e.g. FAQ) and early release can be found in Magic UV’s Github repository.
Referencia
- Categoría
UV
- Descripción
UV tool set. See add-ons preferences for details.
- Posición
and UV Editor –> Sidebar —> Magic UV
- Archivo
magic_uv folder
- Autor
Nutti, Mifth, Jace Priester, kgeogeo, mem, imdjs, Keith (Wahooney) Boshoff, McBuff, MaxRobinot, Alexander Milovsky
- Licencia
GPL 3+
- Notas
Este complemento viene incorporado con Blender.