ZBrush and Keyshot for Product Design and Rendering

In this ZBrush tutorial, learn how to make 3D models and learn how to render with KeyShot.

Introduction

• Welcome
• What you should know
• Exercise files

1. Making a 3D Model of the Product

• Making the razor blade
• Brainstorming design ideas
• Designing variations
• Modeling the chosen design
• Adding the blade retraction switch
• Detailing the retraction button
• Making the clip hole
• Modeling the grips
• Crafting the logo
• Challenge: Make the lock and unlock button
• Solution: Make the lock and unlock button
• Adding the finishing details

2. Preparing to Render

• Getting the Booleaned mesh
• Using DynaMesh to soften hard edges
• Decimating to reduce polygon count
• Render preparation

3. Rendering in KeyShot

• Sending the scene to KeyShot
• Applying the materials
• Positioning the object in the scene
• Setting up the lights
• Setting up the renderer

Conclusion

• Where to go from here