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ZBRUSH 4R8

THE BEST VERSION YET?

The astonishing surprise release of the
industry-standard sculpting tool takes

virtual clay to a whole new level…

Brush has long been the go-to tool for 3D
artists wanting a natural way to sculpt
Zmodels. Its breadth of tools and intuitive
workspace genuinely makes it easy to start
modelling as if you were working with real clay in
your hands. Using highly customisable brushes
you can shape and texture your virtual clay,
adding huge amounts of detail and receiving
instant feedback as you sculpt. It’s the speed and
accuracy of the tool that’s made it an industry
standard amongst character designers, games
artists and more. And with ZBrush 4R8 taking the
reins of Pixologic’s release schedule before the
next release – version 5, we see a host of new
ZBRUSH even quicker. And what’s more, the release is a
features aimed at making your sculpting worklow
free upgrade to all registered users!
4R8
And who better to show you what ZBrush 4R8
is capable of than the talented beta testers who
REVIEW have helped shape the app – and in the process
utilised some of the amazing new features to
create some truly stunning imagery, of which
Page 78 you’ll see over the following pages. Let’s take a
look at some of the new features of the new
release, why the beta testers loved them, and how
Guardian 2.0 by they can help you create stunning 3D sculptures
Cki Vang in double-quick time…
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