10 ZBrush and Mari

ZBrush

Workspace:
ZBrush Project *.zpr = Tool *.ztl + Document *.zbr

Navigation:

• Rotate: RMB
• Pan: Alt + RMB
• Zoom: Alt + release RMB
• Brush Size: S
• Z Intencity: U
• Symmetry: X
• Select Brush: B

Brushes (B):

• Standard (S,T) - Simple line bump for rough sculpting shape (move the brush).
• Clay (C,L) — Sculpting organic details (tap the brush).
• Move (M,V) - Move mesh via straight line.
• Shake Hook (S,H)— Move mesh following the cursor.
• Inflate (I,N) — Blow (expand) thin shapes.

Hide polygons (draw a region):

• Ctrl + Shift (+ Alt for invert) > draw region > Mask polygons.
• Ctrl + Shift + click on free space > Unmask.
• Geometry > Modify Topology > Del Hidden to delete hidden mesh.

Mask polygons (draw on mesh):

• Ctrl > draw on mesh > Mask polygons.
• Ctrl + click and drag on free space > Unmask.
• Subtool > Extract to create a new mesh from mask.

Subtool
ALT+click on object the viewport - Select subtool SHIFT + click on subtool eye icon - change visibility for all subtools View only current subtool - "Solo" button on the right shelf

Polygroup: Ctrl + Shift > isolate selected polygroup

Mari