ZBrush’s Polypaint feature allows artists to paint directly on a model’s surface without first assigning a texture map. Simply create your texture map at a later time…
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If you are new to ZBrush and looking for practice, look no further. Explore these interesting and easy sculpting techniques for ZBrush designed specifically for beginning and…
With the release of version 4R7, ZBrush has updated its ZRemesher automatic retopology tools. Defining the direction your topology should travel, aka edge flow, is easier than…
ZBrush 4R8 adds several powerful new features that make the process of creating digital art faster than ever. Gizmo 3D provides new ways to move, rotate, and…
Get a complete introduction to ZBrushCore: the 3D modeling program that offers the most essential elements of the award-winning ZBrush software in a streamlined app. This course…
Stylized art is used for both games and films, and in both scenarios, the intricate, detailed final animation often starts with a reference image. That’s where this…
Hard surface modeling is all about designing man-made objects: machines, vehicles, tools, weapons, and so on. Because the edges and angles are distinct and the surfaces are…
3ds Max is best known for its modeling and rendering tools. These strengths come into play in architecture, manufacturing, game development, industrial design, and motion graphics. There…
Physically based rendering (PBR) textures are the newest form of photorealistic game-based materials. Blender and PBR make an exciting combination, and when you add Quixel’s suite of…
Learn production techniques for hard-surface modeling a realistic motorcycle in Blender. Author Darrin Lile guides you through the process of creating a Harley-Davidson Fat Boy with proper…
Blender is a free, open-source program that allows artists to create stunning imagery on a budget. Its texture painting tools are ideal for game asset texturing, and…
Blender’s sculpting tools are great for modeling, but they also can be used to create fine-detail textures for your 3D models, whether for animations or games. In…