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Creating and Rendering 3D Characters in ZBrush and Maya - Step by Step Tutorial

Alan Balodi - 3D Tutorials via YouTube

Overview

Follow along with this 73-minute tutorial to master the complete workflow of creating and rendering professional 3D characters using ZBrush and Autodesk Maya. Learn essential techniques for character sculpting, geometry extraction, and live boolean operations in ZBrush, followed by proper FBX export procedures. Discover how to enhance characters through polypainting for realistic textures, then transition into Maya to establish professional 3-point lighting setups and implement Arnold materials for high-quality rendering. Perfect for beginners and intermediate artists, gain hands-on experience with professional workflows covering everything from initial character creation to final render output, enabling you to produce stunning 3D character visualizations through detailed step-by-step instruction.

Syllabus

Create & Render Your Own 3D Characters (Step by Step Tutorial)

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Alan Balodi - 3D Tutorials

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