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[fix] fix various bugs

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- update README to keep update with plugin design
    * refactor Select by Virtools Group section
    * add material preset function description
- fix issue about flatten uv may get zero base vector.
- update elements adder menu.
- bump up version to 3.1
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@ -109,26 +109,22 @@ Navigate to `Material Properties` panel, select a material, you can find `Virtoo
In default, user created material will not enable Virtools Material feature. You need to click checkbox of `Virtools Material` panel to enable or disable it.
After enable Virtools Material, `Basic Parameters` section and `Advanced Parameters` section can be set. Set your material peroperties just like operating in Virtools.
Just like its name, `Basic Parameters` is basic material properties. `Advanced Parameters` is mainly related to transparent properties and usually used in the bottom of transparent column.
Just like its name, `Basic Parameters` is basic material properties. `Advanced Parameters` is mainly related to transparent properties and usually used in the bottom of transparent column.
Additionally, `Basic Parameters` section provide a preset function, allowing user to use some preset material settings, which only affect 4 basic colors, just for convenient using.
In `Operation` section, `Apply Virtools Material` will clean all existed Blender material and create a new material graph according to Virtools material properties.
And, `Parse from Blender Principled BSDF` will try parsing a Principled BSDF to Virtools material.
If your material highly rely on Blender material, please execute `Parse from Blender Principled BSDF` or disable Virtools Material feature before exporting BM file, otherwise material can not be saved correctly.
### Select by Group
### Select by Virtools Group
Plugin add 2 selection functions according to Virtools Group in Select menu.
Plugin add a selection function according to Virtools Group in Select menu.
#### Select by Virtools Group
This function firstly have 5 different selection strategies which is exactly matched with Blender selection method. Just use it like Blender selection (Set, Extend, Subtract, Invert, Intersect).
Then, select your group name to start a selection.
Select objects in active collection according to its Virtools Group properties.
The hidden object also can be selected if you check `Ignore Hide Property`.
Check `Merge Selection` will merge current selection and previous selection.
#### Filter by Virtools Group
Filter current selected object by its Virtools Group properties.
Check `Reverse` remove objects matching the requirements, not keep them.
If you can, using Subtract or Intersect modes would be better than other modes. Because these modes avoid analyzing too many objects.
For example, first, select a rough range, and then use the Intersect mode to filter objects, which is more efficient than directly using the Start mode to select.
### Quick Grouping