Zbrush

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WHAT I FOLLOWED TO LEARN ZBRUSH

Shortcut

  • comma (,) - show/hidelightbox
  • Click and drag in blank area of lightbox in order to resize view
  • Create new Project (dynamesh 128) this is your new personal ball of clay
  • ALT to CARVE when drawing to use the brush and pull out
  • SHIFT to ERASE when drawing to flatten it out (eraser)
  • Undo - Ctrl Z
  • Redo - Ctrl Shift Z
  • Undo History timeline is on the TOP

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  • BUTTON 1 drag on canvas - rotate view
  • BUTTON 2 drag on canvas - move entire view
  • BUTTON 1 THEN SHIFT - snap to fixed views
  • Ctrl THEN BUTTON 1 - zoom
  • Shift THEN BUTTON 1 MOVE IN 90 ANGLE release Shift Drag
  • Tools – F1
  • Brushes – F2
  • Strokes – F3
  • Alphas – F4
  • Textures – F5
  • Materials – F6 (with cursor off canvas area)
  • Show/hide floating palettes – TAB
  • Ctrl hover over items to see more info
  • Ctrl Alt hover over items to see less gginfo
  • T Edit
  • W Move
  • E Scale
  • R Rotate
  • S Drawsize Adjuster

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Documentation of Process

Ball Attempt 16 Feb Fri (CNY)

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Brush means Tool And Tool Means Object

Georgehead Attempt 17 Feb Sat

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Error here is that the Tool (object) is TRANSPARENT yet i haven't got it masked! It occurred entirely by accident! Argh! ARGH! Zbrush UI is worse than Blender!

Useful Brushes I tried included

  • DAM
  • Soft Clay
  • and just smoothing everything

Ball turned into demon accidentally 18 Feb Sun

Using the various chisel tools to add features in from different sets

Balldemon 1.png

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Balldemon 3.png

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Face Ball 19 Feb Mon 19 Feb Mon

X sets and toggles symmetry

Balldemon 5.png

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Rabbit Test 19 Feb Mon

Reference images using see thru function on top

Rabbitzbrush 1.png

Rabbitzbrush 2.png Rabbitzbrush 3.png

Live Boolean 20 Feb Tues

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Polyframes so you can see what exactly is being booleaned

Livebooleanzbrush 3.png

Focal Shift Test 20 Feb Tues

Focalshiftzbrush 3.png