Working with 3D ZTools

Up to now we’ve been using ZBrush as more of a painting package. Now it’s time to switch gears and start working with 3D. First we need to reinitialize ZBrush so we can start fresh. Click Preferences > Init Zbrush from the top menu bar, or if you are just now starting ZBrush press the comma key on the keyboard or the LightBox button in the upper left hand corner of the interface to turn off the large LightBox interface that pops up on start up.

Fig 3.1  Initializing ZBrush

In the right tray under the Tool menu, click the SimpleBrush icon, the largest icon in the top left corner of the icon list, and pick ...

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