sculpting • Archives Creative Shrimp https://www.creativeshrimp.com/tag/sculpting Blender tutorials and courses for 3D artists Fri, 09 May 2025 15:25:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.1 How to Bake VDM Sculpting Brushes in Blender https://www.creativeshrimp.com/tutorial-vdm-sculpting-brushes-in-blender.html Fri, 09 May 2025 15:25:54 +0000 https://www.creativeshrimp.com/?p=17468 How to bake VDM brushes in Blender – 3d brushes that can store information about the overhanging parts. What makes Vector Displacement Map brushes (VDM) different from normal displacement: Standard displacement moves vertices along the surface normal (up/down). VDM uses a 3D vector (x, y, z) per pixel, allowing full spatial displacement, so it can

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What makes Vector Displacement Map brushes (VDM) different from normal displacement:

Standard displacement moves vertices along the surface normal (up/down).

VDM uses a 3D vector (x, y, z) per pixel, allowing full spatial displacement, so it can create overhangs, folds, horns, pores, scales, etc, that normal brushes can’t.

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]]> Blender Trim Brush (Zbrush style) https://www.creativeshrimp.com/trim-brush-zbrush-style.html https://www.creativeshrimp.com/trim-brush-zbrush-style.html#comments Fri, 17 Jan 2014 07:16:00 +0000 http://www.creativeshrimp.com/?p=124 Here we have Blender Trim Brush tutorial: friendly reminder on how to recreate a Zbrush famous Trim Brush.For this task, we’ll use Blender Scrape/Peaks brush. Based on videos by Rocz3d and Paul Gerashkin http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5VfUEcQrHNQhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWx5SMwQYOA

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]]> Here we have Blender Trim Brush tutorial: friendly reminder on how to recreate a Zbrush famous Trim Brush.
For this task, we’ll use Blender Scrape/Peaks brush.

Based on videos by Rocz3d and Paul Gerashkin

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5VfUEcQrHNQ
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWx5SMwQYOA

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]]> https://www.creativeshrimp.com/trim-brush-zbrush-style.html/feed 2 Sculpting stone in Blender with Dynamic Topology https://www.creativeshrimp.com/sculpting-stone-in-blender-with-dynamic.html Fri, 10 Jan 2014 08:57:00 +0000 http://www.creativeshrimp.com/?p=127 In this time-lapse video we’ll see stone sculpting with Dynamic Topology. 3 brushes were used: Scrape/Peak brush, Clay Strips and Crease. Scrape/Peak brush (like Zbrush “Trim brush”) will be explained in the upcoming quick tip. Stay tuned!

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In this time-lapse video we’ll see stone sculpting with Dynamic Topology. 3 brushes were used: Scrape/Peak brush, Clay Strips and Crease.

Scrape/Peak brush (like Zbrush “Trim brush”) will be explained in the upcoming quick tip. Stay tuned!

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