Chapter 5

ShadowBox and Clip Brushes

The digital sculpting tools you’ve encountered so far in this book lend themselves very well to the creation of organic surfaces. Subjects such as creatures, characters, clothing, and natural environments are easily achieved using sculpting brushes, ZSpheres, and ZSketching. ZBrush has long held the reputation of being the best way to create these kinds of organic objects.

ZBrush also has several tools that are designed to expand the power of digital sculpting to hard-surface objects as well. Things like vehicles, buildings, robots, and armor can now be created just as easily as organic surfaces.

This chapter introduces some tools that you can use to sculpt hard-surface objects including the ShadowBox tool, ...

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