July Mission OBJECTIVES! (Patreon)

Alright Squad. It's taken a lot of thought... Originally I had planned to teach Square UV Mapping next, but after running through multiple ideas for how to explain things as cleanly as possible, I've decided to cover normal editing BEFORE we cover Square UV Mapping. In real application, you always make sure you're shadows and topology are good before finalizing the UV, so it didn't make sense to do it out of order.

Now, I've been trying very hard to handle teaching editing normals. It's often the most infuriating and difficult part of this art style, and I think many aspiring anime artists generally get lost when they get to this step. That's why I've taken a bit of extra time to plan our series this month.

However, I do believe I have separated the most important parts into digestible segments, so here we go -