Master ZBrush without the overwhelm as Alex Figini guides you through his full concepting workflow. Learn core principles, advanced sculpting, and how to build complex characters and props using ZBrush, Marvelous Designer, and Keyshot.
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If you've ever felt overwhelmed by ZBrush, you've come to the right place. Follow along as concept artist Alex Figini takes you through his entire process for creating complex characters and props for films and games. Covering everything from basic principles to advanced sculpting techniques, this course is a robust toolkit for concepting with ZBrush, Marvelous Designer, and Keyshot.
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A guided path through every stage of the course, broken down into focused lessons you can work through at your own pace.
Lesson 1
A great piece of concept art depends on a great idea. In this lesson, you'll learn how to deconstruct a creative brief, conduct expansive research, and turn your original ideas into an array of diverse sketches. Alex will demonstrate his techniques for drafting a multitude of character and prop designs, and share tips on refinement to prepare for sculpting.
Lesson 2
Prepare to take the plunge into the wild, daunting world of ZBrush! Alex will walk you through his entire playbook, covering a range of both basic and advanced tools from start to finish. Learn how to properly navigate ZBrush and make the most of the powerful tools at your disposal by starting your very first character sculpt.
Lesson 3
Lesson 4
Properly presenting your work plays a huge role in its success. In this final lesson, Alex will show you how to render your sculpts quickly and realistically using Keyshot, as well as final compositing techniques in Photoshop. Learn industry-standard best practices for creating pieces to showcase in your portfolio for films and games.
Alex Figini is a seasoned concept artist with over 17 years in the entertainment industry. He has contributed to high-profile projects such as Mass Effect 3, Anthem, and Destiny 2: The Witch Queen. His work spans AAA games, film, and cinematic storytelling, blending cutting-edge design with cinematic flair. His expertise in ZBrush and digital sculpting has made him a sought-after instructor, guiding artists from around the world to elevate their craft.
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My career as a concept artist started after taking these courses. Much of what I learned I applied to my portfolio and in a couple months ... I got my first job.
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Here's a full list of all the videos in this course.
A great piece of concept art depends on a great idea. In this lesson, you'll learn how to deconstruct a creative brief, conduct expansive research, and turn your original ideas into an array of diverse sketches. Alex will demonstrate his techniques for drafting a multitude of character and prop designs, and share tips on refinement to prepare for sculpting.
Prepare to take the plunge into the wild, daunting world of ZBrush! Alex will walk you through his entire playbook, covering a range of both basic and advanced tools from start to finish. Learn how to properly navigate ZBrush and make the most of the powerful tools at your disposal by starting your very first character sculpt.
Properly presenting your work plays a huge role in its success. In this final lesson, Alex will show you how to render your sculpts quickly and realistically using Keyshot, as well as final compositing techniques in Photoshop. Learn industry-standard best practices for creating pieces to showcase in your portfolio for films and games.
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