The Third Guild - Characters Made Easy. Part 1: Geometry

Overview

Follow Martin K. Krol as he guides you through the process of creating the geometry for a mouse character model, in real time, providing expert tips about the tools and techniques that he uses along the way.

This extensive tutorial is delivered in a conversational style, in real time, and is not highly edited. It's as if you're looking over Martin's shoulder whilst he's teaching you in person.

This 12 hour ZBrush tutorial is aimed at anyone who is new or fairly new to ZBrush and who is keen to learn about character creation from the ground up.

Bundle Offer

Buy this tutorial togther with Characters Made Easy 2: Texturing and save 30% versus buying them individually. This offer is only available from the Characters Made Easy Bundle product page.

Chapters

01. Chapter List  

02. Introduction: About Video Set  

03. References  

04. Quick Sketch: Part 1  

05. Quick Sketch: Part 2  

06. ZBrush Interface  

07. ZSpheres  

08. ZSpheres: Posing and Tests  

09. ZSpheres and Homework Assignment  

10. Polygroups  

11. Brush Anatomy  

12. Initial Sculpting: Part 1  

13. Initial Sculpting: Part 2  

14. Initial Sculpting: Part 3  

15. Clothing: Part 1  

16. Clothing: Part 2  

17. Clothing: Part 3  

18. Clothes Sculpting: Part 1  

19. Clothes Sculpting: Part 2  

20. Secondary Sculpting: Part 1  

21. Secondary Sculpting: Part 2  

22. Shape Re-evaluation: Part 1  

23. Shape Re-evaluation: Part 2  

24. The Model So Far  

25. Veins  

26. Alpha Library  

27. Quick Wrinkle Theory  

28. Wrinkle Process  

29. Wrinkles: Part 1  

30. Wrinkles: Part 2  

31. Bonus: More Quick Sketch  

32. Bonus: Divide Smooth UV  

Format

Video/Audio Format mp4 / AAC  

Video Size 1280px x 800px  

Runtime 12+ hours  

Suitable players QuickTime, WMP, VLC or a browser with Flash  

Browser/Flash Player included: Yes