Realistic 3D Portraits with ZBrush and KeyShot
First Phase of Definition of the Shapes 1
A course by Davide Sasselli , 3D Character Modeler
About the video: First Phase of Definition of the Shapes 1
Overview
“In this lesson I will define the characteristics of the character, adding detail to the model and the previously sculpted shapes.”
In this video lesson Davide Sasselli addresses the topic: First Phase of Definition of the Shapes 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
“In this lesson. we will improve our model. We will refine the shapes obtained so far to give character to our character. let's work on the side view Enhancing the jawline refines its shape and naturally restores the volumes more effectively. achieving a better look. During this stage. we'll frequently use the Smooth Brush until our sculpture is completely finished. we will go. for instance. over all our shapes giving them. modify. giving it a bit more detail. For instance. i observed that the cheekbone of my model appears slightly unusual. so I plan to lower it a bit and move it back slight...”
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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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