Accessing the Unwrapping Menus

Blender provides some tools for unwrapping that you can find within the interface.

Image Select some faces in Edit Mode (usually, when unwrapping, you’ll work with faces) and press U to display the UV Mapping pop-up menu.

Image Marking Seams is one of the key tools to use when unwrapping and you can access it from the Edge menu (Ctrl + E) after selecting one or more edges (you’ll learn about seams in a moment).

Image In the Tools Region ...

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