Course description
ZBrush: Zero to Hero (Delivered on a Private basis)
Paint in 3D and sculpt objects with help from our ZBrush tutorials. Explore a wide range of topics, including how to design and create 3D textures using a 3D brush, or use the Pixologic application to export models and texture maps.
Suitability - Who should attend?
Anyone wanting to use Zbrush who needs to know the basics and more.
Assumed Knowledge
Ability to use a computer and a keen knowledge of the games industry.
Training Course Content
Day 1
- Introduction
- Interface, basic setup, explaining what a ztool is
- Starting a basic sculpt
- How to use brushes
- Change the intensities and sizes of the brushes etc…
- Zooming, rotating and panning
- Start a sculpture with Zspheres ( I will teach process of starting a sculpture from scratch in zbrush)
- We will make a hand and sculpt from reference photos.
Day 2
- Start a sculpture from scratch with Z-sketching (there are many ways to start in zbrush, this is the most fun and most commonly used)
- Explain how to turn from zsketch mode into a ztool
- Explain subdivisions levels and working with different levels of details
- How to mirror geometry when sculpting a head a body
- Property sizes
- How to creating time lapses and Turntables for showreels
- How to bring in reference images as image planes
- Using different subtools, to build separate parts of the character and bring them together
- How to merge tools and blend them together
- Working with different brushes
- Working with Dynamesh and how to rebuild geometry
- Working with Alphas with different kinds of strokes
Day 3
- Working with “transpoze” and how to mask the sculpture.
- How to pose a character
- How to create your own “zbrush alphas” in Photoshop
- Texturing
- Polypainting
Day 4
- Working with spotlight.
- Extracting objects from the mesh, to create cloths
- Hard surface/edge modelling in zbrush
- Rebuilding geometry in zbrush for lower topology
- Creasing edges
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Academy Class Group LTD
Southbridge House Southbridge Place
CR0 4HA London
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