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Using PolyGroupIt

Using PolyGroupIt

- Starting with this video, I'm going to be going over some tips and tricks that are new to ZBrush 2018. It's a free upgrade, so hopefully you have it. Otherwise, these tips won't work in earlier versions of the software. One the new features enhances the ability to make polygroups on certain kinds of models that were difficult to work with previously. Before, polygrouping was easier to do on low-poly models. Now there's a feature called PolyGroupIt that makes it easier to polygroup high-density models. So let's see how it works. Okay, so first thing, let's take a look at where polygroup is in the menus. Let's go up to Zplugin, and come down to PolyGroupIt and open that up. So there's three different modes that PolyGroupIt uses, basically. The first mode launches a separate application, and my tip for you for this is to avoid this mode. It's actually cumbersome and not that useful for most models. That mode aside, I do recommend using PolyGroupIt from Paint Borderless and polygroups…

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