Getting Started with Sculpting - ZBrush for Beginners Tutorial

Overview

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Dive into the world of digital sculpting with this comprehensive 59-minute tutorial designed for ZBrush beginners. Learn essential tools and techniques including Zspheres, masking, dynamesh, UI navigation, and various brushes. Master hotkeys for efficient workflow, explore time-saving features, and gain insights into sculpting theory. Follow along as the instructor covers everything from opening ZBrush for the first time to advanced concepts like radial symmetry and polygon visibility. By the end of this tutorial, acquire the fundamental skills needed to start creating your own 3D sculptures in ZBrush.

Syllabus

- Opening ZBrush for the first time
- Clearning the Canvas
- Edit Mode
- Navigation
- Saving Document, ZTool, ZProject
- UI Overview
- Polymesh3D
- Brush Size/Draw Size
- Best Brushes
- Dynamic Brush Size
- Wireframe View/Polyframe
- Subdivisions
- Dynamesh
- Undo History
- Trim Brushes
- Symmetry
- Sculpting Theory
- Matcaps/Materials
- Mirror and Weld
- Mirror Deformation
- Radial Symmetry
- Subtools
- Moving, Scaling and Rotating
- Solo/Isolate Selected
- Hiding Polygons/Polygon Visibility
- Splitting Your Model Group Split
- Masking
- Layers
- ZSpheres