From the course: Sculpting a Creature with ZBrush and Photoshop
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The story behind the character
From the course: Sculpting a Creature with ZBrush and Photoshop
The story behind the character
- Every monster has a story. And before we can begin our journey to creature design, we need to figure out what, exactly, makes a monster. First off, we have to take a really hard look at the story behind the monster. First, we need to discover a time and a place. Where do you want this creature's life story to begin? Is it going to be in this crazy, broken-down world? Is it going to be something nice and pristine? This idea of a post-apocalypse is a really fun idea, and I think we can explore this even further by maybe creating some kind of a hybrid that could withstand maybe some of the heat and the crazy atmospheric changes that would cause the whole human race to drop off. So, also think of a time. Is this going to be something that happens in the past? Is this going to be something that happens in the future? Maybe it's happening right now. And we always love the idea of an experiment that has gone wrong. Maybe scientists have used this crazy technology to make some kind of a…
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