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Loading tools vs. opening projects

Loading tools vs. opening projects - ZBrush Tutorial

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Loading tools vs. opening projects

- [Illustrator] The way ZBrush opens and saves your work is a bit different than you might expect. In this program, there are two main types of files that you will likely be saving your work as, tools and projects. In this video, I'll go over the advantages and disadvantages of each type and show you how it's done. Now, the word tool in ZBrush is a leftover from the days when this was a painting software, but you could still bring in 3D models and use them as tools to modify your 2D scene. Now the term basically means the same thing as a file, scene, or document. Okay, so let's load up an exercise file. If you don't have access to the exercise files, you can go into tool and pick any one of these tools here and double click on it to open it. But I'm going to go to load tool and I'm going to find my exercise files on the desktop. Go to chapter one, and let's pick the gargoyle. Now One thing about tools is…

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