What you'll learn

• 2d Concept into 3d art in Zbrush

Course content

2.5 Months • 22 lectures •2h each class

Introduction

• Overview

• Brushes and Tools

Lesson 1

Absolute Basics

In this lesson, you will learn the most essential elements of ZBrush, like the interface, movement and basic manipulation.

• Introduction

  • Meet Suruj

  • Course Overview

  • How to Use This Course

  • ZBrush Version Used

  • Lesson Overview

• ZBrush Interface

  • Preparing to Customize the UI

  • Customizing the UI

• Basic Manipulation

  • Navigation

  • Gizmos

  • QuickSave

  • Creating Meshes

  • Deformation

  • Deformers

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Lesson 2

Masking

In this lesson, you'll learn how to use masking to create compelling sculpts, as well as some useful features that will help to manage your details. 

Lesson 3

Cutting

This lesson will focus primarily on booleans and the knife tool: two of Suruj's favorite tools when creating detailed ZBrush sculpts. 

Lesson 4

Details

In this lesson, you'll learn techniques to add and control different kinds of micro and macro details on your sculpt. 

Lesson 5

Brushes

In this lesson, you'll learn how to use brushes to create details on your sculpt, as well as how to utilize the extract tool for quick creations. 

Lesson 6

Sculpting From Reference

Now that you've learned the necessary ZBrush tools, Suruj will take you through sculpting workflows that are closer to the way you might work on a real project. 

Lesson 7

Where to Go From Here

Main Content  Learn the basics of ZBrush from a concept art and others

• Overview

• Concept

• Picking the concept

• Organization

• Refining

• Separation

• KitBash

• Clean-up

• Final changes

• Fine details

• Mat ID

• Blocking out the model

• Marmoset toolbag test scene

• High poly model

• Retopology, UV’s, and asset management

• Baking in Marmoset Toolbag/xnormal

• Material creation ASP

• Look development and presentation/camera

• Lighting-marmoset(The scene includes a basic 3-point lighting setup with the following:A main key light that defines the light direction and cast shadows

• A cold fill light to make a nice contrast with the color of the clay material

• A strong rim light that highlights the character’s silhouette)

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• Render settings-marmoset (Additional Lights and Render Passes)

• Testing ideas and feedback

Requirements

• Own Zbrush

• Basic Zbrush understanding (optional)

• Weacom intos or gpen for Zsculpting (optional)

Description

In this tutorial we will walk through the creation of concept art within zBrush! which cover the initial blockout, refining, cleaning up, detailing, matID and render stages. I hope by the end of the course you will have learned something new to add to your knowledge, whether is the tools and techniques used or better understanding of the overall workflow. This courses is aimed at someone who already has a basic understanding of zbrush, but there is an extra lessions which goes over and explains some tools and brushes in real-time.

Who this course is for:

• Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced Zbrush Users

Instructor

Suruj

Concept Artist at Zsmith Mentor

Hello my name is Suruj. I am a Concept artist that currently works for Zsmith Mentor. I have been working with zbrush for the past 18 years. I would like to share some of my knowledge with you through my classes!

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