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Sculpting in ZBrush Made Simple

You're reading from   Sculpting in ZBrush Made Simple Explore powerful modeling and character creation techniques used for VFX, games, and 3D printing

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Published in Mar 2024
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ISBN-13 9781803235769
Length 508 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Lukas Kutschera is a 3D artist known for his digitally sculpted characters and creatures for high-end clients in the VFX, Games, and Collectibles industries. These clients include Platige Image, Pixomondo, Hot Toys, and many more. He has also earned recognition for his contributions to the Golden Globe-winning TV show House of the Dragon, where he sculpted the shows’ largest dragon, Vhagar. Lukas’ interest and expertise in anatomy is evident in his personal artwork, featuring digitally sculpted anatomy studies and portraits. Besides his professional work, he inspires and educates future sculptors by sharing his knowledge and techniques with his following on YouTube and Instagram.
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Preface 1. Part 1: The Adventure Begins: Sculpting in ZBrush FREE CHAPTER
2. Chapter 1: Getting Started with ZBrush 3. Chapter 2: Sculpting a Demon Bust with DynaMesh 4. Chapter 3: Exploring the Gizmo, PolyGroups, and Masking 5. Chapter 4: Exploring Brushes and Alphas 6. Chapter 5: Creating an Optimized Mesh Using ZRemesher and ZProject 7. Chapter 6: Texturing Your Sculpture with Materials, Polypaint, and UVs 8. Chapter 7: Lighting and Rendering Your Model 9. Part 2: Creating Characters from Scratch: A Comprehensive Guide
10. Chapter 8: Sculpting Human Anatomy 11. Chapter 9: Creating Costumes, Armor, and Accessories with Classic Modeling Techniques 12. Chapter 10: Preparing and Exporting Our Model for 3D Printing 13. Part 3: Sculpting a Female Head: Tips and Techniques
14. Chapter 11: Sculpting a Female Head 15. Chapter 12: Adding Skin Detail, Sculpting Hair, and Using FiberMesh 16. Chapter 13: Building a Portfolio and Leveraging Social Media 17. Index 18. Other Books You May Enjoy

Technical requirements

For the best experience, it is recommended that you have a strong PC that meets the minimum requirements described in the Technical requirements section of Chapter 1. However, you can work on this chapter with just a mouse, a functional PC setup, and a ZBrush license.

You can download the reference on collecting and viewing software for free here: https://www.pureref.com/download.php. This will allow you to follow along more closely with the practical sculpting project of this chapter.

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Lukas Kutschera is a 3D artist known for his digitally sculpted characters and creatures for high-end clients in the VFX, Games, and Collectibles industries. These clients include Platige Image, Pixomondo, Hot Toys, and many more. He has also earned recognition for his contributions to the Golden Globe-winning TV show House of the Dragon, where he sculpted the shows' largest dragon, Vhagar. Lukas' interest and expertise in anatomy is evident in his personal artwork, featuring digitally sculpted anatomy studies and portraits. Besides his professional work, he inspires and educates future sculptors by sharing his knowledge and techniques with his following on YouTube and Instagram.
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