2B from NieR Automata #1: Body, Form and Silhouette - Fan Art sculpting with ZBrush
Follow the process of a figurine creation digitally sculpted with ZBrush and based on 2B character fan art from the NieR Automata video game. Final printed mode: http://ultra.toys/2017/08/2b-maid-version/
This video is the first one of the series focusing on the body creation using the ZSphere skeleton armature tool, DynaMesh, the unlimited digital clay, subdivision levels and ZRemesher for easy modifications and retopology and of course, numerous brushes and background images.
Watch part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ehM7X8WokBo
Watch part 2b (hairs addition): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5p2JbXEihk8
Watch part 3: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8e7ZJkOmkbE
The fan art is based on a Tim Löchner illustration. Thanks to him! Follow his work: https://www.artstation.com/artwork/ZByoX
In the video, some links are listed:
- The making of NieR Automata: http://na.square-enix.com/us/blog/making-2b-nierautomata
- Sakaki Kaoru book (can be found at cdjapan.co.jp with international shipping): http://www.zbrushcentral.com/showthread.php?199499-Japanese-training-book-with-videos-by-Kaoru-Sakaki!
- Sakaki Kaoru brushes: http://sakakikaoru.blog75.fc2.com/blog-category-5.html
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