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Working with Spotlight in ZBrush

In this ZBrush tutorial, we will explore the use of Spotlights in incorporating external images into our ZBrush painting workflow. Software required: ZBrush 4.

Justin Marshall - Pluralsight course - Working with Spotlight in ZBrush
by Justin Marshall
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In this ZBrush tutorial, we will explore the use of Spotlights in incorporating external images into our ZBrush painting workflow. Spotlights are a great tool for organizing and optimizing our texture painting workflow in ZBrush. In this tutorial, we'll get a good basic knowledge of working with Spotlight in ZBrush. We'll talk about loading images, organizing them within a Spotlight, modifying them, and using them to paint onto our models. Software required: ZBrush 4.

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Justin Marshall - Pluralsight course - Working with Spotlight in ZBrush
Justin Marshall

Justin thrives as a lead modeling author at Pluralsight. Growing up, Justin found a deep interest for the computer graphics industry after watching movies like Jurassic Park, Toy Story and The Abyss. His ambition would lead him to work at Sony Imageworks in Los Angeles on movies like Monster House and Surf's Up. Justin has also had numerous articles, tutorials and images published in 3D World and 3D Artist.

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