art352

2021 Spring

ART 365. ZBrush
Instructor: Hiroki Itokazu hiroki.itokazu@csun.edu
hiroki@cgonline.org

ZOOM ID
926 764 9754

Week1 1/29

1_Open_ZBrush
2_Camera
3_Sculpting
4_Move Brush
5_Clay Brushe
6_Dividing Polygon
7_Dam Standard Brush
8 Masking
9 Subtool

10_Save/Open_Flie

● ZBrush Tutorial from Official Site

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● Creature Reserach

The first assignment will be creature.
We will spend 5 weeks for this project.
Search "creature" on google.
Design your own creature.

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●Anatomy Research

Reserch keyword example "horse"
1. "horse"・・・・・ You wil find pictures of horses.
2. "horse anatomy"・・・・・You will find bones and musscles.
3. "horse anatomy drawing"・・・・Drawings show details well.
4. "horse anatomy sculpture"・・・・・Sculptures show musscles well.
5. "human animal anatomy"・・・・・Comparison between human and animal skeletons. (Important!)

●Maria Panfilova's Anatomy References.
Lion Anatomy Reference 1
Lion Anatomy Reference 2

●How to draw animal legs by Jazza

●Jun's Anatomy
https://www.junsanatomy.com/

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●Sketch Technique Research

Search videos on YouTube.
Key word is
" creature design tutorial"
" creature drawing tutorial"

Recommended Link
Drawing Demo by Robert Marzullo 1
Drawing Demo by Robert Marzullo 2
Drawing Demo by Robert Marzullo 3

Drawing Demo by Amziss

Drawing Demo by FZDSCHOOL

Drawing Demo by Jazza

Class Recordings 1/29
Video.1
Video.2
Video.3

Week2 Sculpting Creature
2/5

Class Recordings 2/5
Video.1
Video.2
Video.3
Video.4

●Categorize and Reserch
(Use pinterest.com)
Example of Categorization
Fish Creature
Virus Creature
Insectoid
Reptile Creature
Aquatic Creature
Alien Grey
Demon
Dragon
Beast
Ogre & Orc
Goblin
Troll
Elf
Xenomorph
Zombie

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●Making Rough Shape
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●ZSphere

1. ZSphere (Four leg)
2. ZShere (Two Leg)

●Sulptris

Sculpris

● How to Make Eye Balls

1. Append Making a new geomery
2. Move, Scale, Rotate
3. Mirror the Eyeball 　　

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●Image Plane
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1. Image Plane

Week3 Sculpting Creature
2/12

Serch videos on YouTube.
Key word is " zbrush creature design tutorial"

●YouTube Demo by The CGBros

1. Making Eye Ball using Append
2. Move, Scale
3. Mirror the eye ball
4. Polygroups
5. Alpha Brush

Class Recordings 2/12
Video.1
Video.2
Video.3
Video.4

Week4 Sculpting Creature
2/19

●DynaMesh
1.Fix the Streched Polygon　*If you use Sculptris, you don't need dynamesh. See week2.
2. Fill Hole
3. Merge objects

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●Subtool
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●Subtool
1. Split to Parts
2. Marge Down
3. Group Split 　
4. Split to Similar Parts
5. Split Masked Point
6. Split Hidden

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●Mirror
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1. Zplugin > SubTool Masster>Mirror ( Duplicate and mirror )

2. Deformation > Mirror (Switch right and left)

3. Geometry > ModifyTopology > Mirror and weld
(Symmetrizing tool. Mirror left to right)

4. Deformation > Smart Resym
(Partially symmetrizing with mask)

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●Masking
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Basic
1. Making
2. Reverse, Clear
3. Select with Lasso
4. Blur Mask
5. Bending and Stretching

Advanced
6. Mask by Polygroup         　
7. Mask by Gizmo
8. Making on upper lip
9. Backface Masking
10. Mask by Cavity
11. Using Different Stroke

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● How to make a wing
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1. Making a ZSphere
2. Making bones with ZSphere
3. Making a Plane
4. Thickness with Extract
5. Adaptive Skin
6. MergeDown and Dynamesh
7. Bending withTranspose
8. Brush size with Dynamic option
9. MergeDown

Class Recordings 2/19
Video.1
Video.2
Video.3
Video.4

Week5
2/26

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● How to make a claw / sharp tooth
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Part1.
　●Trim Curve
　●Dymamesh

Part2.
1. SnakHook
2. InsertMesh
3. Alpha

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● How to make fur with FiberMesh
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1. Preview
2. Groom
3. Color

Class Recordings 2/26
Video.1
Video.2
Video.3
Video.4

Week6
3/5

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●How to make hair
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Part 1.

Tube Hair

Part 2.

How to make hair by Danny Mac 3D

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●Separating Jaw and Open
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1. Separate Subtool with Mask
2. How Move and Reset Axis
3. Fill hole with Dynamesh
4. Weld the Head and the Jaw with Dynamesh

Class Recordings 3/5
Video.1
Video.2
Video.3
Video.4

Mid Term Due Date will be March 21st. (Sunday)

Week7 Material and Paint
3/12

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●Alpha Skin Texture
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●How to apply alpha skin textures

1. Alpha30
2. Other Alpha

3. Download alpha textures　(pixologic.com)
4. Brush Stroke
5. Chisel Creature
6. LazyStep
7. Skin Texture

8. Noise

●Reputile Alpha Texture download
https://www.artstation.com/artwork/VV215

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●Mix Textures with Layers
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●Mix Textures with Layers
Making skin, wrinkles and scales on different layers.

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●How to Paint (Poly Paint)
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1. Assigning Material
2. Standard Brush
3. Rgb Intensity
4. Color Spray
5. Reptile Color
6. Applying Eyeball texture
7. Mask by Cavity

YouTube Video
●Polypaint Demo by 3dmotive (start from 9:12)
● Creature Painting using polypaint with Josh Robinson

Mid Term Due Date will be March 21st. (Sunday)

Upload in your Box.
Make a new folder for the mid term.
Upload the following items.

1. Screen capture images. Front, 3quarter, close up view and so on. (1920X1080)
●How to get screen shot

2. Turn table movie file. (Optional) (1280x720)
●Turntables in ZBrush

3. ZBrush file (.ztl or .zpr)

Class Recordings 3/12
Video.1
Video.2
Video.3
Video.4
Video.5

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Week8 　
3/26

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●Making Pose with ZSpehere Rig
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● How to make pose using Zsphere by Danny Mac 3D

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● Lighting
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●ZBrush Lighting (Lightcap)

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● Exporting to Maya
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1. Making low res model with ZRemasher
2. Extracting details with Project
3. Making UV Map in ZBrush
4. Generating Color Map
5. Generating Normal Map
6. Save as obj file
7. Exporting the model and applying testures in Maya

Youtube Video
1.ZRemesher
2.ZRemesher and Projection
3. Crateing UV map with UV Master

Class Recordings 3/26
Video.1
Video.2
Video.3
Video.4 Hard Sruface Using Standard Brush

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Hard Sruface Project
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Week9
4/2

Class Recordings 4/2
Video.1
Video.2
Video.3
Video.4

Part 1. Making Rough Shapes

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Clay brush and hPolish

● Youtube Demo by Arrimus 3D

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Week10
4/9

Divide surface with Polygroup

　●SliceCurve
         1.SliceCurve

　●Convert mask to Polygroup 　
    　　1. Group Masked → Polish By Groups
    　　2. Auto Groups
   　　 3. Del Hidden

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How to make a flat surface

●Brushes make surface flat　

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Closing holes

　●Close Holes

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Carving out

　 ● Making dents with Clip brush

　 ● Carving out with Trim Brush　

　 ● Making holes with Live Boolian　

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Thickness

●Extract

　●Delete Inside (Flip Display Properties to see inside )

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Extracting shapes from masking

　

●Masking > Extract

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Moving in/out surface (Part1 Masking)

　●Masking > Inflate

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Moving in/out surface (Part2 Polygroups)

● Rasing a polygroup with Panel Loops
   1.Making grooves with Panel Loops 　
   2.Making same polygroups with Group Visible　
   3.Masking on Polygroup and raise　

　● GroupLoops でエッジに Polygroup を追加し、盛り上げる

　● マスクをかけずに、セレクトしたポリグループだけを移動する。
　　　　Mask By Polygroups 100　

Part 2. Making Details

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Insert Edge Loops

　1. Insert edge loops with ZModeler
　

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Making Grooves

　●Drawing grooves using mask
  1. Applying LazyMouth on masking brush
  2. Making dents with Inflate

　●Drawing grooves using Standard Brush 　
        1. Drawing with Standard Brush
  2. Making layers with Morph Target

　●Drawing grooves using Chisel Brush　
        1. Chisel Brush

   ●Making grooves Panel Loop
   　  1. Panel Loops

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Making Bump/Dent

　 ● Standard Brush
1. Making shapes with Standard Brush

　 ●Layer Brush　
1. Making flat bump/dent with Layer Brush

　 ●Mask and move　
1. Inflate with Standard Brush　
　 2. Inflate with Deformation > Inflate 　　

　 ●Clay Brush > Polish > Dam Standard

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Modeling Details

　●Alpha Brush

　●Greeble Texture 　

● IMM Brush 　

　●Live Boolian　
        1. Introduction　
        2. Advanced1　
        3. Advanced2　

●Radical Symmetry

●ClipCircle brush

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Modeling with ZModeler

　 ●ZModeler introduction 　

● ZModeler Menu

● Dynamic Subdiv

● Making a cube　

● Making a cylinder　

● Making a hole　

● Making a tube　

● How to move vertices

● Bevel

● Round corner

● Bridge faces

● Bridge edges

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Hose

　 ●CurveMultiTube　　

　 ●IMM hose　　

● Making a tube with ZModeler　

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Making Rough shapes
1. Cutting Surface with SliceCurve
2. Flattening surface with TrimDynamic, hPolish and Pinch

Class Recordings 4/9
Video.1
Video.2
Video.3
Video.4

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Week11
4/16

Hard Surface Modeling

Class Recordings 4/16
Video.1
Video.2
Video.3
Video.4

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Week12
4/23

Hard Surface Modeling

Class Recordings 4/23
Video.1
Video.2
Video.3
Video.4

Week13
4/30

Hard Surface Modeling

How to Clean Up Surface by Armored Colony

Class Recordings 4/30
Video.1
Video.2
Video.3

Week14
5/7

ZRemesher and exporting maps

Converting to Clean Mesh
1.ZRemesher

Projection, Creating UV Map, Texture Map and Normal Map
1.ZRemesher and Projection
2. Crateing UV map with UV Master
3. Creating texture map from polypaint
4_Creating normal_map　
5_Applying_normal map in Maya　　

Class Recordings 5/7
Video.1
Video.2
Video.3

Week15
5/14

Substance Painter

Youtube Tutorial

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s2MOx1Iteik&list=PLXcn-oaYDVeBitV9sZjkgrwuljaCfzKIj&index=7&t=0s

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IGGQl9kVB1M&list=PLB0wXHrWAmCwnqWfKdGEmbtSKN2EzvLrY

●Turntables in ZBrush
How to generate 360 degree turntable.

●Transparency Render

Class Recordings 5/14
Video.1
Video.2
Video.3
Video.4

Presentaion 5/21 (Fri)
From 10:15 am to 12:15

Class Recordings 5/21
Video.1

Final Submission Date 5/24(Mon) 9:00AM

Make a folder called "Final"

●Hard surface project
1.Turn table (1280X720) and/or snapshot some images (1920x1080)
2.ZBrush file

●How to get screen shot

●Turntables in ZBrush

●Creature project (Optional) Put in the Final folder.
If you updated the creature, submit again for better grade.
1.Turn table (1280X720) and/or snapshot some images(1920x1080)
2.ZBrush file

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Realstic Human Project

●Download Maya Model

●Download ZBrush Alpha

●Download Free Head and Textures and Models

https://www.3dscanstore.com/blog/Free-3D-Head-Model

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Realistic Human Head UV Texture Creating in Maya

●Download Maya, ZBrush data and textures

Creating UV map in Maya
1_UVmap
2_applying_texture part1
3_applying_texture part2

Applying UV map in ZBrush
1_export_obj　　　　　　　　　　　
2_applying_textures　　　　　　
3_applying_materials　　　　　
4_sculpting　　　　　　　　　　　　

Creating Normal Map in ZBrush Applying in Maya
5_normal_map　　　　　　　　　
6_displacement_map　　　　　
7_export_obj　　　　　　　　　　　
8_applying_normal map　　　　

week1 weebly.com
week2 Bio
week3 1_sketch, Three_types_character
week4 Nagoya_2_Disney_2017
week5 Nagoya_3_pipeline_2017
week6 2_Attractive_Character_v2
week7 3_facial_expressions

hiroki1.weebly1.com
Nagoya_1_bio_2017
Nagoya_2_Disney_2017
Nagoya_3_pipeline_2017
1_sketch
2_Attractive_Character_v2
3_facial_expressions
4_Reserch
5_人体アナトミーリサーチポイント
Three_types_characters