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Splitting points

Splitting points - ZBrush Tutorial

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Splitting points

- [Instructor] Now let's take a look at a ZModeler function that works on points. There are times when you might like to create a circular hole or extrusion. Now this might now seem obvious how you could do that because the objects are made up of square polygons. So let's use the split points feature to create that shape. Okay, so I have the ZModeler brush active. I'm going to select the head by alt-clicking on it. And let's just zoom in here. And let's turn on the Polyframe so I can see what I'm doing with the wire frame more easily. And also make sure that I have symmetry turned on by hitting x and let's hover over this point right here and hit the space bar to bring up our options. Now let's go into split mode and make sure that we are in the point target. Okay, go ahead and click on a point like right here. And what you can see it does is it basically creates this circular shape around that point. So this could be a…

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