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# 1 03-04-2008 , 09:15 PM
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quick mudbox question

i'm starting to learn mudbox, what i wanted to know is do you have to lay out the uv's for your base mesh in maya, before sculpting, or can you skip that and go right into budbox
 
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you dont need to, but i would recommend it. if you want normal maps and such, it needs to be UV mapped.

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you dont need to, but i would recommend it. if you want normal maps and such, it needs to be UV mapped.

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haha, wowuser added image
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Thanks guys :attn: , thats all i needed to know
 
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