ZBrush
ZBrush is an Academy Award-winning and industry-leading digital sculpting, modeling, and painting software.
Our verdict
Who it's for
Industry-leading digital sculpting software for creating highly detailed 3D models.
Who should look elsewhere
Requires a MyMaxon account and EULA acceptance
Pros
- +Industry-leading and Academy Award-winning tool for digital sculpting
- +Highly customizable brushes provide creative flexibility and precision
- +Supports a wide range of industries including games, film, and 3D printing
- +iPad version offers mobile sculpting capabilities with unique features
- +Integrates rendering capabilities with Redshift, reducing need for external software
Cons
- −Requires a MyMaxon account and EULA acceptance
- −No explicit mention of a free trial or free tier
Key features
- ✓Dynamic Sculpting Brush System with over 200 proprietary brushes
- ✓Dynamesh for dynamic digital clay sculpting
- ✓PolyPaint for direct painting on 3D models without UV mapping
- ✓Live Boolean for real-time preview and adjustment of model changes
- ✓Redshift in ZBrush for high-quality rendering
- ✓ZModeler for streamlined polygon modeling
- ✓Retopo Brush for creating clean low-polygon topology
- ✓Restructured folder system for workflow integration
Pricing
| Plan | Price | Billing | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZBrush Subscription | — | month | Access to ZBrush Classroom; Access to Cineversity Training |