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Professional Series: Creature Creation Techniques in ZBrush

by Justin Marshall

In this ZBrush tutorial we will learn about different tools and techniques you can use to enhance your creature creation workflow in ZBrush. Software required: ZBrush 4 and up.

What you'll learn

In this ZBrush tutorial we will learn about different tools and techniques you can use to enhance your creature creation workflow in ZBrush. This specific high-level tutorial was designed to evolve your workflows, and give you some concepts to keep in mind as you go through your creature creation process. The objectives for this fast-pace, course include looking at several different workflows and techniques for building and sculpting creatures. We will not be going step by step through building a specific project, but rather talk in broad terms about some of the situations you will encounter and what options you have for dealing with those issues. It is recommended that you have experience using ZBrush as we cover a lot of information in a shorter span of time. If you are an artist new to ZBrush the Beginner Guide courses are a perfect place to start. From there you can check out any of the intermediate step-by-step project based courses that will take you through the entire process. Software required: ZBrush 4 and up.

About the author

Justin thrives as a lead modeling author at Pluralsight. Growing up, Justin found a deep interest for the computer graphics industry after watching movies like Jurassic Park, Toy Story, and The Abyss. His ambition would lead him to work at Sony Imageworks in Los Angeles on movies like Monster House and Surf's Up. Justin has also had numerous articles, tutorials, and images published in 3D World and 3D Artist. As an author, Justin enjoys collaborating with fellow authors, especially on project... more

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