Designing a Character for Mobile Games in ZBrush

By Daniel da Costa
Throughout these lessons, we'll learn how to create a high poly character for mobile games using 3ds Max, Photoshop, and ZBrush. Software required: ZBrush 4R7, 3ds Max 2016, Photoshop CS6.
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Course info
Level
Advanced
Updated
Feb 4, 2016
Duration
2h 30m
Table of contents
Introduction and Project Overview
Introduction and Project Overview 1m
Designing a Character for Mobile Games in ZBrush
Organizing the Folders 7m Creating Our Skeleton Basemesh 9m Continuing the Basemesh of the Skeleton 9m Finishing the Basic Leg Bones 9m Defining the Final Silhouette and Proportion 9m Creating the Skull 13m Sculpting the Spine 10m Continuing to Sculpt the Spine 11m Creating the Sacrum Bone 9m Developing the Ribcage and Pelvis 8m Defining the Silhouette for the Humerus Bone 8m Continuing to Sculpt the Humerus Bone 8m Creating the Hand Bones 9m Sculpting the Foot Bones 9m Exploring Short Bones 3m Analyzing the Skeleton Proportion 7m Adding Clothing 4m Finishing Our Character 7m
Description
Course info
Level
Advanced
Updated
Feb 4, 2016
Duration
2h 30m
Description

Throughout these lessons, we'll learn how to create a high poly character for mobile games using 3ds Max, Photoshop, and ZBrush. We will discuss the steps required to sculpt a game character from scratch. We'll start by using 3ds Max to create a base mesh guide, then use ZBrush to start the sculpture. By the end of this tutorial, you will have a solid understanding of the workflows that are required to create a high poly model for mobile games. Software required: ZBrush 4R7, 3ds Max 2016, Photoshop CS6.

About the author
Daniel da Costa
About the author

Daniel is a self-taught artist who was born in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

Section Introduction Transcripts
Section Introduction Transcripts

Introduction and Project Overview
Hi everyone! My name is Daniel DaCosta. I am a freelance character artist focusing game development. In this course, we are going to learn how to create a fantastic high poly character for a bios next shape. Some of the key takeaways from watching this course include learning how to organize projects to be more efficient, apply tips and tricks using DynaMesh, use techniques to create fantastic high poly characters, and to sculpt a complete human skeleton. By the end of this training, you'll be able to create incredible high poly characters using Zbrush, 3DS Max, and Photoshop. Also, as having a fantastic understanding about the human skeleton. I am excited to share these tips and techniques with you. So, let's get started with the first lesson.

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