{"id":327,"date":"2009-01-09T00:01:57","date_gmt":"2009-01-09T08:01:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lovecraftforest.com\/blog\/?p=327"},"modified":"2023-04-01T16:06:12","modified_gmt":"2023-04-01T16:06:12","slug":"zbrush-mechanical-part-6-twist-turn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/?p=327","title":{"rendered":"Zbrush Mechanical Part 6, Twist &amp; Turn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How about a thumb pin like this? \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/final-knob1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-328\" title=\"final-knob1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/final-knob1.png\" alt=\"final-knob1\" width=\"389\" height=\"294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/final-knob1.png 389w, https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/final-knob1-300x226.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 389px) 100vw, 389px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pretty tough? \u00a0 Not really! \u00a0Start with your basic cylinder with about 172 by 100 divisions:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/basic-cyl2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-329\" title=\"basic-cyl2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lovecraftforest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/basic-cyl2-300x269.png\" alt=\"basic-cyl2\" width=\"300\" height=\"269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/basic-cyl2-300x269.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/basic-cyl2.png 637w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now a little masking using Ctrl-drag:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/first-mask3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-330\" title=\"first-mask3\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lovecraftforest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/first-mask3-300x187.png\" alt=\"first-mask3\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/first-mask3-300x187.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/first-mask3-1024x640.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/first-mask3.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Invert \u00a0(ctrl-tap outside the model) and inflate (Deformation subpallet):<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/inflate4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-331\" title=\"inflate4\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lovecraftforest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/inflate4-300x187.png\" alt=\"inflate4\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/inflate4-300x187.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/inflate4-1024x640.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/inflate4.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now for some stripes. \u00a0 On the masking subpallet, Mask All, and then set sel and skip to 3 and 8. \u00a0 Hit Col for a nice striped mask:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/stripe-mask5.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-332\" title=\"stripe-mask5\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lovecraftforest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/stripe-mask5-300x187.png\" alt=\"stripe-mask5\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/stripe-mask5-300x187.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/stripe-mask5-1024x640.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/stripe-mask5.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s restrict to our inflated area plus a nice little edge:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/limit-stripes6.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-333\" title=\"limit-stripes6\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lovecraftforest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/limit-stripes6-300x187.png\" alt=\"limit-stripes6\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/limit-stripes6-300x187.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/limit-stripes6-1024x640.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/limit-stripes6.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Inflate again:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/second-inflate7.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-334\" title=\"second-inflate7\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lovecraftforest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/second-inflate7-300x187.png\" alt=\"second-inflate7\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/second-inflate7-300x187.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/second-inflate7-1024x640.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/second-inflate7.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pretty good, but I like &#8217;em all twisty on thumb grips. \u00a0Grab and invert a quick selection:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/third-mask8.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-335\" title=\"third-mask8\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lovecraftforest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/third-mask8-300x187.png\" alt=\"third-mask8\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/third-mask8-300x187.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/third-mask8-1024x640.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/third-mask8.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And Twist a couple of times (Deformation subpallet):<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/twist9.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-336\" title=\"twist9\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lovecraftforest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/twist9-300x187.png\" alt=\"twist9\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/twist9-300x187.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/twist9-1024x640.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/twist9.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A quick mask and deflate on the body, add a texture, and it&#8217;s done:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/final-knob10.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-337\" title=\"final-knob10\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lovecraftforest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/final-knob10-300x226.png\" alt=\"final-knob10\" width=\"300\" height=\"226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/final-knob10-300x226.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/final-knob10.png 389w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Time to model, about 3 minutes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How about a thumb pin like this? \u00a0 Pretty tough? \u00a0 Not really! \u00a0Start with your basic cylinder with about 172 by 100 divisions: Now a little masking using Ctrl-drag: Invert \u00a0(ctrl-tap outside the model) and inflate (Deformation subpallet): Now for some stripes. \u00a0 On the masking subpallet, Mask All, and then set sel and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/?p=327\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Zbrush Mechanical Part 6, Twist &amp; Turn<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[3,62],"class_list":["post-327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-zbrush","tag-3d-tools","tag-zbrush"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=327"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":743,"href":"https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327\/revisions\/743"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sculptedmesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}