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Polypaint a Head in ZBrush - Color Theory

FlippedNormals via YouTube

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This beginner tutorial teaches the basics of texturing a 3D head in ZBrush with Polypainting. It combines practical painting techniques with facial color theory and guidance on exporting the result as a texture map.

Syllabus

Intro
Color Theory
General Tips
Basic Color
RGB
Polypaint
Sampling Colors
Polypainting
Skin Color
Math Caps
Masquerade
Value
Shadow
Bone
Projecting the Face
ZBrush vs Shaders
Software vs Technique
Outro

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FlippedNormals

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