What is ZBrushCore & How Can It Help You?

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What is ZBrushCore & How Can It Help You?

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First things first, let’s start by talking about ZBrush, the powerful digital sculpting and painting program. You’ve seen Pixologic ZBrush on Studica’s blog before. Our helpful ZBrush resources for getting started or our coverage of the ZBrush 4R7 release may ring a bell. Think of ZBrush as the “parent” of ZBrushCore. If you are interested in 3D sculpting, but not quite ready to make the jump into a major application such as ZBrush right away, ZBrushCore is for you. It is a stepping stone into the full version.

Why ZBrushCore?

ZBrushCoreSimply stated, ZBrushCore is basically an introductory version of ZBrush. Available at a fraction of the cost, it provides a user-friendly glimpse into the full ZBrush 3D sculpting and painting experience. Designed for the beginner, offering the robust capabilities of ZBrush but simplified to make the processes easier. So, if you’ve been working in 2D and want to make the jump to 3D, it is for you. Have amazing ideas for 3D printing? This is the tool for you. Love art and sculpting? Yes, this is for you. Are you a jewelry designer, a toy maker, a game developer, or an aspiring actor? Again, this is the ideal tool for you. Everyone can now acquire an easy-to-use 3D sculpting and painting application at an affordable price.

ZBrushCore Features

I suggest you watch the presentation below because does a wonderful job of explaining the program and its capabilities. You can also compare ZBrush vs. ZBrushCore features here. The features of ZBrushCore include:

  • ZBrushCore gizmo 3D GyroDynaMesh Dynamic Digital Clay
  • ZBrush’s acclaimed Brush System
  • Subdivision Surfaces Technology
  • Zspheres and Mannequins
  • Mesh Optimization for 3D Printing
  • Very cool, Gizmo 3D Gyro Tool
  • Expansive Selection of Training Videos
  • & More

Free Training Available

Pixologic does an amazing job of making ZBrushCore your starting point for 3D painting and sculpting. Not only did they create a “lighter”, more user-friendly version at an affordable price, they also provide all the resources you need to get started. At their zbrushcore.com site, there are over 500 free instructional videos! In addition to that, they offer an online community that is friendly and engaged to help you solve all your problems. Take the plunge and get started with ZBrushCore today.  Students, teachers, and schools are eligible for academic pricing on ZBrush 4R7 at Studica.com.

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