3D Character Design: From Drawing to Modeling

Blockout in ZBrush 4

A course by Segun Samson , Visual Development Artist

100% positive reviews (47)

1,478 students

Audio: English

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About the video: Blockout in ZBrush 4

Overview

“Let's complete the blockout process! In this lesson, I will cover the final areas of my character that need blocking out; namely her legs, arms, and hands. ”

In this video lesson Segun Samson addresses the topic: Blockout in ZBrush 4, 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 I'll duplicate that and then do the same thing that I did before. Group Masked, which we'll have to separate. I'll move this a lot because I'm trying to make that extra pattern or design. I'll switch on Sculptris Mode, which makes smoothing things easy. It makes it like a sculpture The good thing about Mesh is it makes everything smooth It makes it easier to work on so many things at once. I used the Sculptris Mode. I'll Group Masked now. I want to group all of this. Now, GroupVisible, yes. I'll use the Sculptris Mode. I'll smoothen with Sculptris Mode. I'll go out of Scu...”

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

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (47)
1478 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).