Texture doesn't align

[ferndon]

I want to use a photo of a large stained glass window that I am using in a project. I have created to jpg to be exactly the size of the window, but when I paint the texture to the surface, it is offset 50% horizontally and 80% vertically. I’m not sure how to correct it so that it aligns correctly. Thanks for your help.

[jimhami42]

You can align the texture if the face is flat. This thread has more information:

Aligning Textures Using The Fixed Pins

A very common problem is precisely aligning a texture to a face. For example, I have the following photo of a wall that I want to “straighten” and apply to a rectangle: [image] In order to make it clearer for this tutorial, I’ve added a red outline of the particular area I want to use. Starting with a simple rectangle, I import the image as a texture and apply it to the rectangle face. Selecting the rectangle, I right-click to select the Texture >> Position option. This causes the colored pu…