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Establishing the underlying structure

Establishing the underlying structure - ZBrush Tutorial

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Establishing the underlying structure

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- Now that we have the basic shape we need to start thinking about what the structure is underneath this shape. That structure is made up by the shapes of the skull bones. In this video I'll show you some basic rules of thumb for creating believable bone structure in a portrait. Again this course isn't going to be a comprehensive study of anatomy. So I recommend that you supplement what I'm showing here with your own research. Okay so where I like to start out is at the eyes. So lets see got a Clay Brush active, and if you don't have that active you can hit B C and L or click on the clay brush here and lets see. Let's put the eyes right in the middle as far as like the vertical distance goes. Put them right here in the middle. I'm gonna hold down alt and just kinda dig in a little cavity for the eyes. You might want to get some more detail in the model. It's looking pretty blocky right now. So I'm gonna hit control D twice to give myself some more detail. I wouldn't give more detail…

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