Get started with UModeler X

Install UModeler Hub and UModeler X

Interface of UModeler X

Modeling using Modeling Mode

Transform a model with the Modifier System

Use the UV Editor to unwrap UVs

Animate the model in Rigging Mode

Painting on the model surface with Painting 3D Mode

UModeler X with AI-Texturing

UModeler X is a Unity Verified Solution that provides a comprehensive 3D content creation tool for the Unity engine, offering an intuitive interface suitable for both beginners and professionals. It integrates various features like modeling, UV unwrapping, rigging, and painting directly within the Unity Editor, eliminating the need for external 3D software. By the end of this course, you will have learned to navigate UModeler X's interface, use its basic functions, create and edit 3D models, perform UV editing, rig for animating models, and paint 3D models using its different modes. 

Getting started with UModelerX

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Overview

Before you begin

Why choose UModeler Hub and UModeler X

Next steps

UModeler X is a comprehensive 3D content creation tool for the Unity engine, offering an intuitive interface suitable for both beginners and professionals. It integrates various features like modeling, UV unwrapping, rigging, and painting directly within the Unity Editor, eliminating the need for external 3D software. By the end of this course, you will have learned to navigate UModeler X's interface, use its basic functions, create and edit 3D models, perform UV editing, rig for animating models, and paint 3D models using its different modes.

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UModeler X is a powerful 3D content creation tool available for the Unity engine. It is designed with an easy-to-understand interface that makes modeling, UV unwrap, rigging, painting, and more easy to use for beginners and professionals alike, all within the Unity Editor.

Because UModeler X provides a complete 3D content creation pipeline within the Unity environment, users can perform all 3D content creation tasks within Unity without the need for a separate external 3D program.

By the end of this course, you will be able to do the following:

Understand the interface and structure of UModeler X

Create and edit a simple 3D model using the modeling modes

Complete UV editing of 3D models using the UV Editor

Rig and animate 3D models using Rigging mode

If you’re new to Unity, welcome! The Unity Essentials learning pathway has been designed to help you get set up and ready to create in the Unity Editor. We recommend you complete this pathway before continuing with this UModeler X tutorial.

Before you begin to set up your Unity project, consider updating your Unity Hub to the latest release. If you are using an older version of the Hub, there may be differences between the guidance provided and your experience.

If you need to refresh your memory of the Unity Editor basics, you can take a moment to review Explore the Unity Editor at any time.

Here are a few reasons why you should consider integrating UModeler X and UModeler Hub into your workflow:

The Hub enables users to manage different versions of UModeler X efficiently. This is crucial for maintaining the stability of your projects and for tailoring the software to your specific needs. Whether you are looking to avoid bugs that may surface in newer updates or need features from a particular version, the Hub provides the flexibility to choose.

The Hub serves as a centralized repository for assets provided by the UModeler team. Users can easily download a variety of free assets that are updated and maintained regularly.

UModeler X focuses on the essential tools and features needed for creating 3D content. Meanwhile, UModeler Hub includes additional functionalities that are useful but could potentially clutter or compromise the usability of UModeler X if integrated directly into it. The Hub serves as a supplementary tool, offering these functionalities without affecting the core user experience of UModeler X.


Congratulations, you’ve taken the first step into the world of UModeler X! In the next tutorial, you'll learn how to install UModeler Hub and UModeler X.

Get started with UModeler X

1. Overview

2. Before you begin

3. Why choose UModeler Hub and UModeler X

4. Next steps

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