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Live Booleans

Live Booleans

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Live Booleans

- [Instructor] Live Booleans in my opinion is one of the most exciting and easier way to model complex shapes in Zbrush. It basically consist of adding, subtracting or intersecting two or more objects to produce something else. In this example here, I have a rectangular shape or we just call it a cube or a box and a sphere that are overlapping. Now under the SubTool list, I have this Sphere directly below the Rectangular shape and this icons here are the one's that enable or disable the different Boolean operations. The first icon is to add one mesh to another one. And this is generally the default way of combing objects and working in ZBrush so it's always a default option. The second one right here is the Subtract operation. Let's go ahead and click on it, to enable it and right now nothing happens because we don't have the Live Booleans enabled. To enable this mode or to view this effect turn the Live Booleans switch on here at the top of the UI. And straight away you can see the…

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