diff --git a/AnimationDirector.js b/AnimationDirector.js
index 15eeed7..2cfe94c 100644
--- a/AnimationDirector.js
+++ b/AnimationDirector.js
@@ -1304,9 +1304,7 @@
     return width > 0 && height > 0 && width <= 8192 && height <= 8192 ? { width, height } : null;
   }
 
-  function tryLoadImportedActorTexture(json, geo, modelPath, actorIndex) {
-    let io;
-    try { io = desktopFiles(); } catch (_) { return; }
+  function actorTextureCandidates(json, geo, modelPath) {
     const candidateIds = [];
     const addId = (id) => { if (importResourceId(id) && !candidateIds.includes(id)) candidateIds.push(id); };
     if (typeof json.afw_texture === 'string') addId(json.afw_texture);
@@ -1323,6 +1321,25 @@
         addId(`minecraft:textures/entity/${entity}.png`);
       }
     }
+    return candidateIds;
+  }
+
+  function importTextureDimensions(bytes, metadata = null) {
+    let dimensions = pngDimensions(bytes);
+    if (!dimensions) return null;
+    const animation = metadata?.animation;
+    if (animation) {
+      const width = validUvDimension(animation.width, dimensions.width);
+      const height = validUvDimension(animation.height, width);
+      if (width <= dimensions.width && height <= dimensions.height) dimensions = { width, height };
+    }
+    return dimensions;
+  }
+
+  function tryLoadImportedActorTexture(json, geo, modelPath, actorIndex) {
+    let io;
+    try { io = desktopFiles(); } catch (_) { return; }
+    const candidateIds = actorTextureCandidates(json, geo, modelPath);
     if (!candidateIds.length) return;
     const sourcePaths = [];
     try { sourcePaths.push(findImportPack(modelPath, io).root); } catch (_) { /* Standalone model. */ }
@@ -1342,12 +1359,7 @@
         let dimensions = pngDimensions(bytes);
         if (!dimensions) continue;
         try {
-          const animation = propJson(source, `${relative}.mcmeta`)?.animation;
-          if (animation) {
-            const width = validUvDimension(animation.width, dimensions.width);
-            const height = validUvDimension(animation.height, width);
-            if (width <= dimensions.width && height <= dimensions.height) dimensions = { width, height };
-          }
+          dimensions = importTextureDimensions(bytes, propJson(source, `${relative}.mcmeta`));
         } catch (_) { /* Keep the PNG dimensions when metadata is invalid. */ }
         const edit = { elements: Cube.all.filter((cube) => cubeBelongsToActor(cube, actorIndex)),
           textures: Texture.all.slice(), uv_mode: true, actor_uv_edit: true, actor_texture_edit: true };
@@ -5020,22 +5032,53 @@
   }
 
   function loadImportTextures(row, packs, io) {
-    const ids = new Set(Object.values(row.json.afw_bone_textures || {}).filter((value) => typeof value === 'string'));
-    if (typeof row.json.afw_texture === 'string') ids.add(row.json.afw_texture);
-    else {
-      const entity = importResourceId(row.entity);
-      for (const resource of [`${entity.namespace}:textures/entity/${entity.resource}/${entity.resource}.png`,
-        `${entity.namespace}:textures/entity/${entity.resource}.png`]) {
-        if (findImportResource(packs, resource, '', '', io)) { row.defaultTexture = resource; ids.add(resource); break; }
-      }
-    }
-    if (typeof row.json.afw_texture === 'string') row.defaultTexture = row.json.afw_texture;
+    const candidates = actorTextureCandidates(row.json, row.geo, row.resolved.file);
+    const ids = new Set([...candidates, ...Object.values(row.json.afw_bone_textures || {})
+      .filter((value) => typeof value === 'string')]);
     row.textures = new Map();
+    let cachedSources;
+    let modelPack;
+    try { modelPack = findImportPack(row.resolved.file, io); } catch (_) { /* Standalone model. */ }
+    const searchPacks = modelPack && !packs.some((pack) => pack.root === modelPack.root)
+      ? [modelPack, ...packs] : packs;
     for (const resource of ids) {
       const id = resource.includes(':') ? resource : `minecraft:${resource}`;
-      const texture = findImportResource(packs, id, '', '', io);
-      if (texture) row.textures.set(resource, texture);
+      const texture = findImportResource(searchPacks, id, '', '', io);
+      if (texture) {
+        let dimensions = null;
+        try {
+          if (io.fs.statSync(texture.file).size <= 4 * 1024 * 1024) {
+            const bytes = io.fs.readFileSync(texture.file);
+            let metadata = null;
+            try { metadata = readImportJson(`${texture.file}.mcmeta`, io); } catch (_) { /* Static texture. */ }
+            dimensions = importTextureDimensions(bytes, metadata);
+          }
+        } catch (_) { /* Let Blockbench report unreadable texture files. */ }
+        row.textures.set(resource, { ...texture, dimensions });
+        continue;
+      }
+      if (!cachedSources) {
+        cachedSources = [];
+        for (const entry of discoverPropSources(io)) {
+          try { cachedSources.push(openPropSource(entry.file, io)); } catch (_) { /* Try another asset source. */ }
+        }
+      }
+      const parsed = importResourceId(id);
+      if (!parsed) continue;
+      const relative = `assets/${parsed.namespace}/${parsed.resource}`;
+      for (const source of cachedSources) {
+        let bytes;
+        try { bytes = source.read(relative); } catch (_) { continue; }
+        if (!bytes || bytes.length > 4 * 1024 * 1024) continue;
+        let dimensions = pngDimensions(bytes);
+        if (!dimensions) continue;
+        try { dimensions = importTextureDimensions(bytes, propJson(source, `${relative}.mcmeta`)); }
+        catch (_) { /* Keep the PNG dimensions when metadata is invalid. */ }
+        row.textures.set(resource, { bytes, relative, dimensions });
+        break;
+      }
     }
+    row.defaultTexture = candidates.find((id) => row.textures.has(id));
   }
 
   function commitAutomaticImport(plan) {
@@ -5059,22 +5102,30 @@
         metadata[index] = plan.definition.actors[offset];
         importGeometryIntoCurrentProject(row.geo, index, false, false);
         for (const [name, resource] of row.textures) {
-          if (!loadedTextures.has(resource.file)) {
-            const texture = new Texture({ name, uv_width: row.geo.description?.texture_width || 64,
-              uv_height: row.geo.description?.texture_height || 64 });
+          const key = resource.file || `${resource.relative}:${name}`;
+          if (!loadedTextures.has(key)) {
+            const texture = new Texture({ name, uv_width: resource.dimensions?.width || row.geo.description?.texture_width || 64,
+              uv_height: resource.dimensions?.height || row.geo.description?.texture_height || 64 });
             texture.keep_size = true;
             texture.load_callback = () => { if (Project?.uuid === projectId) scheduleActorTexturePreviewApply(); };
-            texture.fromPath(resource.file);
+            if (resource.file) texture.fromPath(resource.file);
+            else texture.fromDataURL(`data:image/png;base64,${resource.bytes.toString('base64')}`);
             texture.name = name;
+            if (resource.relative) texture.relative_path = resource.relative;
             texture.add(false);
-            loadedTextures.set(resource.file, name);
+            loadedTextures.set(key, name);
           }
         }
-        if (row.textures.has(row.defaultTexture)) textures[index] = loadedTextures.get(row.textures.get(row.defaultTexture).file);
+        const base = row.textures.get(row.defaultTexture);
+        if (base) {
+          textures[index] = loadedTextures.get(base.file || `${base.relative}:${row.defaultTexture}`);
+          if (base.dimensions) normalizeActorUvs(index, base.dimensions.width, base.dimensions.height);
+        }
         for (const [bone, textureName] of Object.entries(row.json.afw_bone_textures || {})) {
           const group = Group.all.find((candidate) => candidate.name === `actor${index}_${bone}`);
-          if (group && row.textures.has(textureName)) overrides[group.uuid] = { uuid: group.uuid, name: group.name,
-            texture: loadedTextures.get(row.textures.get(textureName).file) };
+          const boneTexture = row.textures.get(textureName);
+          if (group && boneTexture) overrides[group.uuid] = { uuid: group.uuid, name: group.name,
+            texture: loadedTextures.get(boneTexture.file || `${boneTexture.relative}:${textureName}`) };
         }
       }
       setProjectActorNames(names);
diff --git a/test/automatic-import.test.js b/test/automatic-import.test.js
index fb7784e..67cae9f 100644
--- a/test/automatic-import.test.js
+++ b/test/automatic-import.test.js
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ function harness(capture = false) {
     static all = [];
     constructor(data) { Object.assign(this, data); }
     fromPath(file) { this.path = file; this.name = path.basename(file); return this; }
+    fromDataURL(url) { this.source = url; return this; }
     add(undo) { assert.equal(undo, false); Texture.all.push(this); }
   }
   const context = {
@@ -272,6 +273,39 @@ test('complete import prepares all stages, actor models, local textures and defi
   assert.ok(h.storage.get('animationdirector_pack_folders').includes(source.root.replace(/\\/g, '\\\\')));
 });
 
+test('complete import finds model texture in cached assets and uses its PNG dimensions', async (t) => {
+  const f = fixtures(t), h = harness(true), source = f.makePack('source');
+  const defFile = f.write(path.join(source.root, 'data/test/afw_animdefs/example.json'), {
+    actors: [{ label: 'wolf', entity_types: ['minecraft:wolf'] }], stages: [{ stage: 1 }],
+  });
+  f.write(path.join(source.root, 'assets/test/animations/afw/example.animation.json'), {
+    animations: { p1_wolf: { animation_length: 1, bones: { body: { rotation: [0, 0, 0] } } } },
+  });
+  f.model(source, 'test:source/entity/wolf.m');
+  const cache = path.join(f.root, 'cached-assets');
+  const image = path.join(cache, 'assets/test/textures/entity/wolf.png');
+  fs.mkdirSync(path.dirname(image), { recursive: true });
+  const png = Buffer.alloc(24);
+  Buffer.from('89504e470d0a1a0a', 'hex').copy(png);
+  png.writeUInt32BE(32, 16); png.writeUInt32BE(64, 20);
+  fs.writeFileSync(image, png);
+  h.storage.set('animationdirector_prop_source', cache);
+  h.context.selectedFile = { path: defFile };
+  await h.automaticallyImportAnimation();
+  assert.deepEqual(h.errors, []);
+  const row = h.context.importedPlan.rows[0];
+  assert.equal(row.defaultTexture, 'test:textures/entity/wolf.png');
+  assert.equal(row.textures.get(row.defaultTexture).dimensions.width, 32);
+  assert.equal(row.textures.get(row.defaultTexture).dimensions.height, 64);
+
+  const importing = harness();
+  importing.commitAutomaticImport(h.context.importedPlan);
+  assert.equal(importing.context.Texture.all[0].uv_width, 32);
+  assert.equal(importing.context.Texture.all[0].uv_height, 64);
+  assert.equal(JSON.parse(importing.context.Project.animationdirector_actor_uv_basis)['1'].width, 32);
+  assert.equal(JSON.parse(importing.context.Project.multiactor_actor_textures)['1'], row.defaultTexture);
+});
+
 test('definition actors exclude extra clips, their effects and stages containing only unused actors', async (t) => {
   const f = fixtures(t), h = harness(true), source = f.makePack('source');
   const file = f.write(path.join(source.root, 'data/test/afw_animdefs/example.json'), {