ZBrush Character Creation - Advanced Digital Sculpting 2nd Edition

■ Another Take on Detailing 157 If you carefully consider the detailing, you could start to develop more original ideas. Could a ...

158 chapter 4 ■ ZBrush for Detailing I try to lay out the patterns of the scales at this point: the directions of the flow, and ...

■ Another Take on Detailing 159 The back end is unmodified cavity masking. On the front part I filled in some of the scales with ...

160 chapter 4 ■ ZBrush for Detailing I’m doing more pinching on the tops of the scales and in the cavities. Also I’m trying to r ...

■ Another Take on Detailing 161 ...

Chapter five ...

Texture Painting In this chapter we’ll look at various ways of creating color maps in ZBrush. You accomplish this with a combina ...

164 chapter 5 ■ Texture Painting Model by Ricardo Ariza UVs help determine the amount of pixel space on a map that is devoted to ...

■ UVs in ZBrush 165 Automatic mapping has the benefit of speed and, in the case of ZBrush’s automatic mapping solutions, efficie ...

166 chapter 5 ■ Texture Painting PUV tiles are a combination of GUV and AUV in a single mapping approach. The idea is to fill 10 ...

■ The Texture Menus 167 Each subtool can have its own color, normal, and displacement map. If you want a color map to display on ...

168 chapter 5 ■ Texture Painting The second menu is the PolyPaint menu located under the Tool menu. This is where you will enabl ...

■ The Texture Menus 169 Table 5.3: The Tool → Texture Map menu Menu Option Function Texture On Enables the currently selected ma ...

170 chapter 5 ■ Texture Painting how Projection Master works so you will have a better understanding of the mechanics behind ZBr ...

■ What Is Polypainting? 171 Featured Artist: The Art of Magdalena Dadela Canadian artist Magdalena Dadela is a character artist ...

172 chapter 5 ■ Texture Painting Painting a Creature Skin Now that you understand the two methods of painting texture in ZBrush, ...

■ Painting a Creature Skin 173 warm or cool depending on what is mixed with it; red, for instance, becomes warm when mixed with ...

174 chapter 5 ■ Texture Painting Making a Custom Spray Brush We’ll use a custom brush for this exercise. This brush is designed ...

■ Painting a Creature Skin 175 The spray brush you just created will put down color in a broken, random pattern similar to those ...

176 chapter 5 ■ Texture Painting The next color pass is yellow. Select yellow RGB value 255 255 128, and apply it to those area ...