UVTools for 3DS Max – Practical UV Mapping Plugin for Artists

UVTools for 3DS Max Overview

UVTools for 3DS Max is a practical plugin created to make UV mapping easier, faster, and more reliable. It extends the standard UV editor with a collection of functions that help artists organize, clean, and optimize UV layouts with minimal effort. By reducing manual steps and automating common processes, it allows modelers and texture artists to spend more time on creative work instead of repetitive adjustments. The tool is designed to be lightweight, user-friendly, and compatible with a wide range of 3DS Max versions, making it a useful addition for game development, animation, visualization, and any project that requires clean UVs for texturing.

UVTools for 3DS Max Features

• Supports multiple versions of 3DS Max for broad compatibility
• Provides quick tools for cleaning and optimizing UV layouts
• Offers functions for aligning, scaling, and organizing UV shells
• Automates repetitive UV editing tasks to save production time
• Enhances precision and control during UV unwrapping
• Helps reduce texture stretching and distortion in models
• Lightweight design that integrates smoothly with the 3DS Max interface
• Improves efficiency for game assets, animation, and visualization projects
• Designed for both beginner and professional 3D artists
• Streamlines texturing workflows by delivering cleaner results faster

How to install UVTools

1. In “Category”, select “Software ” and drag&drop in 3dsMax UI to add it as a button
2. Need install 3ds Max First
3. Launch 3dsMax using right click -> Run as administrator
4. Execute the mzp file file using “Scripting -> Run Script”
5. Click on “Customize -> Customize User Interface” and Click on “Toolbars” tab

System Requirements

• Configure according to installed 3ds Max software
• Operating System: Windows 7/8 / 8.1 / 10/11
• Memory (RAM): Requires 1 GB of RAM.
• Hard disk space: 1 GB of free space required.
• Processor: Intel Dual Core processor or higher.
• Compatible with 3dsMax 2013 & higher