Vertex Paint with Second Life’s Sculpted Prim

September 13th, 2009

Prepare Your Mesh for Vertex Paint1. For Second Life user, all sculpted prim that use with these technique must unwrapped their UV first. If you add sculpt mesh from Primstar script then you are ready to go just skip to read step 2. (Read how to install primstar script from here.) Read this tutorial..

September 13th, 2009

Paint your Sculptie Mesh with Vertex PaintWhile you are painting your sculpted prim you can use all the selection tools in Blender. Here is some basic selection tools you could use. Right Click – select individual vertex face. Hold Shift + Right Click – select more than one face. Press “B” – Rectangle select tool. Click and drag to form rectangle shape. Read this tutorial..

September 13th, 2009

Create Image for Texture BakingAfter finished texturing we need to setup blank image for baking texture. Click on the mode option and switch back to Edit Mode. Then move your cursor over your sculptie and press “A” to select all faces on model. Your Blender screen should look like picture on the right. Read this tutorial..

September 13th, 2009

Setup Material Option and Bake TextureImage has been prepared, you need to setup some Material option to make Blender ready to bake texture. On the bottom part, Click on Grey Sphere Icon to change to Shade Panel (Left Orange Circle). You’ll notice there’re 5 more buttons available in the bar. Read this tutorial..

September 13th, 2009

Upload and Preview Texture in Second LifeUpload texture normally and put in the texture tab in Second Life. Texture will map on the sculpted prim surface exactly the same as you see in Blender. Read this tutorial..