Realistic 3D Portraits with ZBrush and KeyShot
Creating a Mood Board 1
A course by Davide Sasselli , 3D Character Modeler
About the video: Creating a Mood Board 1
Overview
“Now I will show you how the character's moodboard is structured and what the process is to create it.”
In this video lesson Davide Sasselli addresses the topic: Creating a Mood Board 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Realistic 3D Portraits with ZBrush and KeyShot. Learn the fundamentals of creating lifelike 3D portraits and sculpt a detailed human face with ZBrush, KeyShot, and Photoshop.
Partial transcription of the video
“Creating a moodboard In this lesson, we will look at my moodboard and I'll show you how I built it. I'll show you the most inspirational images of the concept and construction images, or images of anatomical parts that will help us in modeling our character. In this phase of the project we will use PureRef and we will create a personalized moodboard, then you can see my final moodboard which I will use for my portrait. The first thing to do is figure out which character to make. For example if it is a man, a woman, age, context, character and if it has a story. To do this, you can search fo...”
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Course summary for: Realistic 3D Portraits with ZBrush and KeyShot
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Category
3D & Animation -
Software
Adobe Photoshop, KeyShot, ZBrush -
Areas
3D, 3D Character Design, 3D Modeling

Davide Sasselli
A course by Davide Sasselli
Davide Sasselli is an Italian 3D character modeler who lives and works in London. Although he originally studied jewelry design, Davide later discovered his passion for 3D and began teaching himself through courses and tutorials until he became fully immersed in the industry.
His expertise in ZBrush and character modeling has opened the doors to collaborations with clients like Framestore, Nexus Studio, and Jellyfish Pictures. He has also worked on projects for films, augmented reality, animated shorts, and video games.
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