From the course: ZBrush 2020 Essential Training

Unlock the full course today

Join today to access over 22,600 courses taught by industry experts or purchase this course individually.

Projecting detail

Projecting detail - ZBrush Tutorial

From the course: ZBrush 2020 Essential Training

Start my 1-month free trial

Projecting detail

- [Narrator] Relating back to the previous video, we used ZRemesher to make a new mesh with smoother geometry. The only problem with that is that ZRemesher creates geometry that's very simple, and it lacks the detail of the original. In this video, I'll show you how to use projection to transfer that detail from the original model back onto the ZRemeshed model. Okay, so in this video, we're using a model that has more detail than the elk, we're using a bull head. And we've got two sub-tools here, if I turn on Solo Mode we can see one at a time. We've got the original, if I turn on the wire frame you can see that it's a messy, triangulated mesh. No good for animation. And then we've got the Zremeshed head, which is good for animation but has no detail. So let's turn off the wire frame, and we'll come down to Project under the sub-tool Palette. Now there's some controls here, but I hardly ever touch these. Usually, it's just…

Contents