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The UI "dead-ends" a lot, where you get into a state where, "why is the wireframe not showing?", or, "why aren't the transform gizmos displaying and why is my s
by douglee650 4y ago
The UI "dead-ends" a lot, where you get into a state where, "why is the wireframe not showing?", or, "why aren't the transform gizmos displaying and why is my screen now one single screen with no UI?" Especially Macbook Pro, where you don't have a numpad.
One way to get through this is to save a startup file, and just keep going back to it. I wish there was a "reset UI to default startup file state while preserving current file"
- TOMDM 4y agoWhat you're asking for was added as an option when loading files, though I can't remember when. Steps are: Step 1: Save your blender project Step 2: File --> New --> General Step 3: File --> Open (find your messed up blender project) Step 4: Go to the cog (settings) in the top right Step 5: Uncheck 'Load UI' Step 6: Load your blender project It will then have default UI I only remembered this was possible, not how to do it. The steps above are copied from this persons lovely succinct video tutorial on how to do it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKJLOIy7OFE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKJLOIy7OFE
- douglee650 4y agoOh dang -- nice! I wish this was available when I was a few steps back. I tried multiple times but 2.5 when they fixed the UI was when it finally became actually usable. It's sooo good. I mean, compared to buying 3DS Max, or Maya, et al