From the course: ZBrush: Polypaint

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Setup and preparation

Setup and preparation - ZBrush Tutorial

From the course: ZBrush: Polypaint

Setup and preparation

- [Voiceover] The first thing I want to do is an initial Polypaint of the compass. That will help me to just establish and make sure that everything is working well with the project before I move into some of the more critical areas of detail. Let me just show you once again the concept art. So this is what we're looking for in the creation of the color. It's somewhat of a muted tone, like a desaturated color tone, color palette. The compass is a fairly simple chrome or grayish metal. We're not necessarily going need to have any of these specific colors, but later on I'm going to actually show you how we can physically select these exact colors within ZBrush, if we'd like to match them perfectly. So I'm going to disable all of the assets within the book except for the ring. The ring will be my initial test model. And what I want to do first, the first part of this, is to actually go over to the Polypaint menu and turn on Colorize. When you do that, you won't notice anything happening…

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