Learning Blender: A Hands-On Guide to Creating 3D Animated Characters

Unwrapping the Rest of the Character

Unwrapping the rest of the character is pretty straightforward. Let’s go over a brief explanation of the most important parts of the process so you can understand what to expect. Figure 8.9 will give you an idea of what we’ll be doing in this section and the objects that will be unwrapped: the glove, the boots, the pants, the jacket, the cap, and the neck detail.

Figure 8.9 The meshes that needed to be unwrapped, with their seams marked in red

Unwrapping most of the parts was fairly quick and easy. The whole process took roughly 20 minutes. The pants, for example, needed only a simple seam along the inner ...