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Switching between clay, polypaint, and textured views

Switching between clay, polypaint, and textured views - ZBrush Tutorial

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Switching between clay, polypaint, and textured views

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- Depending on the work you're doing at any particular moment you might want to turn off textures and polypaint to just see the forms of the model, without any color distracting you. Then a moment later you might want to look at the polypaint and then after that look at a texture map that's applied to it and then back to an untextured clay version again. With the default settings in ZBrush it can be cumbersome to switch back and forth. So let's create some custom macros to make this easier for us. Okay, you can see here in ZBrush we've got a model and it has polypaint applied, and let's say that we want to switch to a material that makes it easier to see the form without any color information. So mad cap skin 06 is pretty good for that, okay. So if we want to sculpt a form, however, we don't want to see the polypaint color, so we would want to turn that off. Now let's say we want to work with a texture map. I'm going to say we've got a different texture map on, so let's turn that on…

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