Lynda - ZBrush 4 Essential Training (updated May 07, 2015)

832MB | Duration: 2h 58m | Video: AVC (.mp4) 960x540 15fps | Audio: AAC 48KHz 2ch

Genre: eLearning | Level: Beginner | Language: English

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ZBrush 4 Essential Training

, Ryan Kittleson introduces ZBrush to artists making a transition from another sculpting program or who may just need some help with the finer points of this powerful digital arts package. The course covers the most popular tools and techniques for digital painting and sculpting in ZBrush, and explains how to export the models and texture maps to other programs for use in games, film, fine art, or 3D printing. The course also highlights the new features in ZBrush 4, such as ShadowBox, clip brushes, and LightBox. Exercise files are included with the course.

Topics include:

* Navigating the canvas

* Using perspective and floor

* Creating a mesh with a ZSketch

* Extracting from an existing mesh

* Managing subdivision levels

* Working with alphas

* Masking off parts of a model

* Using deformation

* Using subtools

* Deforming with Transpose

* Painting and texturing

* Creating UV maps