Blender includes several preset scenes to choose from under the File | New menu. Each of these scenes comes with a preset layout of the UI, preset viewport shading options, and preset objects present in the scene. These presets are a tremendously fast way to get started with whichever type of project you're trying to create. Since we are going to be sculpting, we'll use the sculpting preset:
- Open the File menu.
- Choose New | Sculpting.
Great! Now we can dive into sculpting. This scene comes with a sphere mesh object in the middle, which is ideal for beginning our sculpture. Instead of the usual Object Mode, we have automatically started this project in Sculpt Mode. While we are in Sculpt Mode, the toolbar has a completely new list of tools called brushes, and the header of 3D Viewport includes a Tool Settings section that we can use to modify...