[Bf-funboard] Background of UV unwrap

arelem3 arelem3 at bigpond.com
Sat Sep 29 01:35:31 CEST 2012


Thanks, that changes the work area but not the uv unwrap.
Roger
> Perhaps I have not understood the question but my answer is this.
> Preferences : Themes: UV/image Editor: Heme space settings: Window
> Background and then pick a color.
>
> On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 2:12 PM, Bol Bib <bollebib at hotmail.com> wrote:
>> I don't think you can change the background default.
>>
>> Are you having any luck with changing the background  on a new image?
>>
>>> Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2012 19:42:46 +1000
>>> From: arelem3 at bigpond.com
>>> To: bf-funboard at blender.org
>>> Subject: Re: [Bf-funboard] Background of UV unwrap
>>>
>>> Thank you for the tip.
>>> She has simple 4 vertex planes on to which say for instance a cartoon
>>> cat front view is placed, the cat image has white eyes.
>>> I don't understand how to make say a flat magenta image the default uv
>>> background.
>>> regards
>>> Roger
>>>
>>>
>>>> first you need to make a 'new image' from the image menu in the UV editor.
>>>>
>>>> In the dialog that shows you can choose the color,or you might also select UV checkerboard.
>>>> Now you can paint on it or load an image into it as well.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Do keep in mind that you need to select the mesh before it unwraps and shows properly in the UV editor.
>>>> You can test that even on a black UV editor screen by pressing "a" to select all.
>>>> If nothing selects,nothing is loaded,because the mesh is not selected.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hope this helps
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> @Maybe it would not be amiss to propose to the developpers that the UV unwrap should be visible with any color? so :make it so that even with a black background you can see the islands?
>>>>
>>>>> Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2012 14:40:55 +1000
>>>>> From: arelem3 at bigpond.com
>>>>> To: bf-funboard at blender.org
>>>>> Subject: [Bf-funboard] Background of UV unwrap
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi
>>>>> My daughter is making an animation story using black and white
>>>>> characters and finds that she cannot see the black bodies of her
>>>>> characters on the black uv unwrap screen.
>>>>> Is there any way of changing the black to grey checker board?
>>>>> Thanks
>>>>> Roger
>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>> Bf-funboard mailing list
>>>>> Bf-funboard at blender.org
>>>>> http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-funboard
>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>> Bf-funboard mailing list
>>>> Bf-funboard at blender.org
>>>> http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-funboard
>>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> Bf-funboard mailing list
>>> Bf-funboard at blender.org
>>> http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-funboard
>> _______________________________________________
>> Bf-funboard mailing list
>> Bf-funboard at blender.org
>> http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-funboard
>
>



More information about the Bf-funboard mailing list