How to Sculpt Hair in Zbrush
Learn to Sculpt Stylized Hair in ZBrush — the Right Way
This tutorial is a practical and clear guide for creating clean, appealing stylized hair in ZBrush. You'll learn how to build complex hairstyles (including braids), define strand direction for aesthetic flow, add flyaways, and understand key stylization principles — all using a technique that works for any level of complexity. Perfect for character artists aiming for game-ready quality without messy detailing. Includes lectures, timelapses, and working ZBrush files.
List of Lectures
- Lecture 00. Introduction and theory
- Lecture 01. General Blockout
- Timelapse 01 (3x speed)
- Lecture 02. Hair Layering
- Timelapse 02 (3x speed)
- Lecture 03. Flyaways & Blockout Finalization
- Timelapse 03 (3x speed)
- Lecture 04. Final Detailing & Polypaint
- Timelapse 04 (3x speed)
- Final Zbrush file with hair
How to Sculpt Hair in Zbrush
How to Sculpt Hair in Zbrush
Learn to Sculpt Stylized Hair in ZBrush — the Right Way
This tutorial is a practical and clear guide for creating clean, appealing stylized hair in ZBrush. You'll learn how to build complex hairstyles (including braids), define strand direction for aesthetic flow, add flyaways, and understand key stylization principles — all using a technique that works for any level of complexity. Perfect for character artists aiming for game-ready quality without messy detailing. Includes lectures, timelapses, and working ZBrush files.
List of Lectures
- Lecture 00. Introduction and theory
- Lecture 01. General Blockout
- Timelapse 01 (3x speed)
- Lecture 02. Hair Layering
- Timelapse 02 (3x speed)
- Lecture 03. Flyaways & Blockout Finalization
- Timelapse 03 (3x speed)
- Lecture 04. Final Detailing & Polypaint
- Timelapse 04 (3x speed)
- Final Zbrush file with hair