ZBrush Resources Online

Posted on Apr 28, 2018 (last modified Jun 26, 2021)

A list of online resources related to ZBrush; updated from time-to-time, whenever I discover something new and useful.

  • 30 Best Zbrush Tutorials and Training Videos for Beginners
    An article that aggregates several good tutorials, the sum of which cover a very broad scope over ZBrush features, functionality, and techniques.
  • BadKing
    BadKing is a free ZBrush resource site specialising in tutorials, 3D modeling, insert multi mesh brushes, alpha maps, concept art and more.
  • CREATING A CUSTOM INSERT BRUSH
    Video, ZBrush Classroom
  • Cubebrush
    A digital marketplace where you can find several resources (tutorials, models, brushes) pertaining to ZBrush.
  • Danny Mac on Gumroad
    Stylised 3D character tutorials. Watch and learn. See also: Danny Mac on ArtStation and Danny Mac 3D on YouTube.
  • FlippedNormals
    "The Only Curated CG Marketplace. High-quality training & resources by the world's best artists."
  • Gumroad
    A marketplace where artists give away and sell resources and tutorials. You'll find tons of stuff for and aboutr ZBrush.
  • Pixologic’s Alpha Library
    Pixologic has created a library full of amazing Alpha materials from ZBrush artists who wish to share their work with the ZBrush community. This library gives you one unique location to view, download, and begin sculpting using any of the alphas found in this library. See what ZBrush can do with your alphas. Enjoy the search.
  • Pixologic’s Grid Library
    These images are meant for use with the Grid enhancements in ZBrush 4R4, where they can be applied for use as reference during sculpting. After downloading the files to your computer, simply click the Draw >> Open button in ZBrush 4R4. More information regarding this feature may be found in the ZBrush 4_R4_whats_new.pdf, found in your Documentation folder.
  • Pixologic’s Matcap Library
    Pixologic has created a library full of amazing MatCap materials from ZBrush artists who wish to share their work with the ZBrush community. This library gives you one unique location to view, download, and begin sculpting with that unique MatCap look that only ZBrush can give you. Enjoy the search.
  • Pixologic’s Texture Library
    Pixologic has created a library full of amazing Texture maps from ZBrush artists who wish to share their work with the ZBrush community. This library gives you one unique location to view, download, and add textures to your creations. See what ZBrush can do with your textures. Enjoy the search.
  • Pixologic’s ZClassroom
    Beginner, intermediate, and advanced video coureses on how to use ZBrush from the software's makers at Pixologic.
  • Sculpting the Face with Ryan Kingslien – Faceware Webinar Series
    Video, Vimeo
  • Travis Davids, Educational Materials and Resources, YouTube
    Good stuff on rigging and posing your 3D models.
  • YanSculpts on YouTube
    Character Tutorials + more
  • ZBrushCentral
    Community forum hosted by Pixologic.
  • ZBrushGuides.com
    Tutorials, guides, videos, and resources from Pablo Munoz, a digital artist based in Melbourne, Australia.
  • zbrushtuts
    Zbrush Tutorials, Art and Breakdowns

What am I missing?

If you know of a good ZBrush resource that's missing from my list, please let me know in the comments below.