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Dipesh (India)

02-13-2003, 03:15 PM

i have modelled a character in poly modelling now i m planning to meshsmooth it , the problem i was wondering about is... should i texture it before meshsmoothing it or after meshsmooth...

i musing max5

EricChadwick

02-13-2003, 05:30 PM

Before is much easier, less UV verts to massage. UVs are preserved quite well by Meshsmooth.

Only problem is if your low-res cage mesh has some really sharp angles to it, then the UVs may be difficult to assign.

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