Dividing a Surface with UV Grids

  1. Select the surface.
    Note: If you are unable to select a surface, enable the Select Elements by Face option. See Controlling the Selection of Elements.
  2. Click Modify | Form Element tabDivide panel Divide Surface.
  3. Adjust the spacing of the divided surface on the Options Bar. See Modifying the Spacing of UV Grids on Divided Surfaces.
    Note: When dividing the surface, remember that applied patterns have footprint requirements that may affect how many divisions a surface needs in the conceptual design. See Patterning Surfaces.
  4. Adjustments can be made with the Face Manager. You can adjust UV grid spacing, rotation, and grid positioning. See Adjusting UV Grids with the Face Manager.