3D Character Design: From Drawing to Modeling

Blockout in ZBrush 1

A course by Segun Samson , Visual Development Artist

100% positive reviews (47)

1,477 students

Audio: English

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About the video: Blockout in ZBrush 1

Overview

“In this lesson, I'll start to develop the first 3D blockout for my character.”

In this video lesson Segun Samson addresses the topic: Blockout in ZBrush 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: 3D Character Design: From Drawing to Modeling. Give a new dimension to characters by creating your protagonist in Photoshop before giving it depth and volume with ZBrush and Maya.

Partial transcription of the video

“Blockout in ZBrush In this lesson, we'll start rough blockouts in ZBrush. This should be fun, let's start sculpting. We are in ZBrush. First, I'm going to run you through my layout. I customised my layout and I have the configuration saved, so you can download it and use my layouts. Come to Preferences, Configure and Load Ui. You just Load Ui and let the Ui in. If you want to customise it yourself, come to Configure and Custom Ui, make your own Ui and move this around. It's actually fun. The first thing I always do when I'm creating a design is click on LightBox and pick whatever I want to ...”

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Course summary for: 3D Character Design: From Drawing to Modeling

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (47)
1477 students
4 units
19 lessons (4h 38m)
9 downloads

Category
3D & Animation
Software
Adobe Photoshop, Maya, ZBrush
Areas
3D, 3D Character Design, 3D Design, 3D Modeling, Character Design, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration

Segun Samson

A course by Segun Samson

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Visual Development Artist

Segun Samson has been working as a visual development artist with a focus on character design for over eight years. His love for animated movies, comics, and video games began when he was a child, and it's what motivated him to start creating his own characters and worlds as a profession. He is a self-taught artist who learned through mentorship classes and online art courses. He landed his first full-time job working as a comic artist for one of the biggest films in West Africa and hasn’t looked back since.

He has worked for companies like Triggerfish Animation, Lantern Books, Dreamcast Animation Studio, Gamsole, Genii Games, Flaunt Production (Monster High: Electrified), and Sunrise Productions (Jungle Beat: The Movie).