3D Creature Design with ZBrush and Photoshop
Sculpting Rough Shape 2
A course by Rowena Frenzel , Freelance 3D Character Artist
About the video: Sculpting Rough Shape 2
Overview
“After having finished your preparations, let's jump back into ZBrush to start sculpting. In this step, we will need to make some changes in our blockout - for example to make the tail thicker. Afterwards, I will show you how to start merging everything together.”
In this video lesson Rowena Frenzel addresses the topic: Sculpting Rough Shape 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: 3D Creature Design with ZBrush and Photoshop. Bring highly detailed animal characters to life through digital software using the natural world as your inspiration.
Partial transcription of the video
“Sculpting Rough Shape We are back into ZBrush because we need to start sculpting. We've finished the preparation for everything. We have the shapes painted on our reference images. You also have to open up the Overpaint because we need to make some changes to our blockout, for example, to make the tail thicker and something like this, so open this up as well. We'll sculpt this right now, and then I will show you how we start merging everything together. After we are done updating our blockout, we can jump into merging the SubTools together. Before we do that, we need to find out what SubToo...”
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Course summary for: 3D Creature Design with ZBrush and Photoshop
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Category
3D & Animation -
Software
Adobe Photoshop, Pixologic, ZBrush -
Areas
3D Modeling

Rowena Frenzel
A course by Rowena Frenzel
Rowena Frenzel is a freelance 3D character artist based in Germany. Her love for art began at a young age when she would draw anime and cartoons in her spare time, but video games were what really sparked her desire to pursue a career in creativity. She went on to study at media design school where she learned the basics of filmmaking, editing, graphic design, and more, before attending a private school to hone her skills in 3D design. After graduating and searching for a job in the field, she began posting her work online, which kick-started her freelance career as a 3D character artist.
She now shares her designs with 30K followers on Instagram and has worked on projects including the Tom and Jerry Movie and board game titles like Lord of the Rings. She’s created characters for Studio Wildcard, FlippedNormals, and more.
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