Zen UV v4.5.1 for Blender.

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Professional toolset for creating UVs in Blender

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Main Features

  • Zen Gizmo. Move, Rotate, Scale, Fit, Align and Flip UV Islands in 3D View and UV Editor using Zen Gizmo.
  • Zen Relax. Unique Unwrapping algorithm for Organic models.
  • Trimsheet System. Create/Display Trims and Map UV Islands on them using Transform operators.
  • Hotspot Mapping. Map UV Islands on Trims by matching them by Area, Aspect, World Size and Tags.
  • Stack System. Stack/Unstack similar/non-similar UV Islands on top of each other.
  • Zen Unwrap. Context-sensitive Unwrap with control over Seams and Sharp Edges.
  • Transform System. Move, Rotate, Scale, Flip, Fit, Orient, Sort and Align UV Islands and Vertices.
  • World Orient. Rotate UV Islands according to the model’s position in World Space.
  • Quadrify. Straighten UV Islands and selected Faces consisting of quads.
  • Randomize. Randomize Position, Rotation, Scale of UV Islands and Vertices.
  • Symmetrize. Symmetrize UVs for mirrored models. Mirror Seams on the model.
  • Match and Stitch. Match UV Islands Position, Rotation, Scale and Stitch Vertices if it’s possible.
  • Reshape Island. Straighten selected Edge loops and relax connected Vertices.
  • Advanced UV Maps. Sync, Clean and Rename UV Maps for multiple selected models.
  • Marking System. Mark Seams and/or Sharps by Angle/Sharps/Seams/Open Edges/UV Borders and manually.
  • Finished System. Visually control the state of Unwrapping process using Finished/Unfinished tags.
  • Select System. Select Seams, Sharps, Open Edges, UV Borders, Overlapped, Flipped, Quaded and Similar UV Islands.
  • Seam Groups. Create and manage multiple Seam Groups in case if you have multiple UV Maps.
  • Copy/Paste UVs. Copy/Paste UVs and and their parameters (Structure, TD, Position, Size) between UV Islands/UV Maps.
  • Texel Density (TD). Get, Set and Display Texel Density in Scene and World sizes.
  • Checker Texture. Apply Сhecker Textures of different types, sizes and formats to the model.
  • Sticky UV Editor. Quick access to UV Editor by opening side panel using widget button.
  • Display UV Islands. Display Overlapped, Stacked, Flipped, Stretched and Excluded UV Islands in 3D View and UV Editor.
  • Display UV Borders. Display UV Islands Margin (Padding) in 3D View and UV Editor.
  • Display UV No Sync. Display in 3D View Faces selected in UV Editor when UV Sync is Off.
  • UDIM Tools. Tools for creating and managing UDIM tiles.
  • Favorites. Create your own quick access panel consisting of the most used operators, scripts and panels.

Tip

Follow Step-by-step tutorial to learn effective Zen UV workflows.

Default Shortcuts

  • Zen UV Pie Menu Zen UV Pie MenuAlt + U
  • Zen UV Popup Menu — Shift + U
  • Checker Texture (Toggle) — Alt + T
  • Sticky UV Editor (Toggle) — Shift + T

Required Blender version

We support Blender versions in the same way as Blender developers do whithin two-years period for LTS and major release versions.

Currently we support Blender 3.3 LTS version and higher official versions.

Blender Version Release Date End of support
3.3 LTS September 7, 2022 September 7, 2024
3.6 LTS June 27, 2023 June 27, 2025
4.2 LTS July 16, 2024 July 16, 2026