Texturing an Ax in Blender

Learn to create a detailed axe model in Blender 2.6 through this comprehensive 58-minute modeling tutorial. Master basic modeling techniques, utilize Shrinkwrap and Solidify modifiers effectively, and explore the entire process from initial modeling to UV unwrapping, texturing, and rendering. Follow along with provided source files as you delve into UV layouts, image-based textures, baking, and Photoshop integration. Discover how to create specular maps and use the UV Image Editor for precise texture painting. Perfect for those looking to enhance their 3D modeling and texturing skills in Blender.

Introduction
Modeling the Axe
UV Unwrapping
UV Test Grid
Saving Space
Exporting UV Layout
Image Based Textures
Saving the Image
Rendering the Image
Baking the Image
Photoshop
Lightening
Texture Paint
UV Image Editor
Second Texture Channel
Specular Map