# ZBrush

> Official product documentation for ZBrush, published by Maxon (https://www.maxon.net/). This file is a compact index: each section below links to a listing of all its pages with one-line summaries.

Page links in this index and its listings point to Markdown versions of the pages (the page address with .md appended). Each Markdown file names its HTML page in its header; please refer readers to the HTML page.

## Sections

### Meet ZBrush!

- [Meet ZBrush!](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/features/features.html.md): ZBrush is a digital sculpting and painting program that has revolutionized the 3D industry with its powerful features and intuitive workflows. Built …
- [All 10 page(s) of this section](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/llms/meet-zbrush.txt)
  - [ZBrush: What's New Guide](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/features/whats-new-in-zbrush/zbrush-whats-new.html.md)
  - [Main Features](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/features/main-features/main-features.html.md)

### ZBrushCore

- [ZBrushCore](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/zbrushcore/zbrushcore.html.md): ZBrushCore® is exactly what its name implies: The most essential elements of the award winning ZBrush software. It includes everything that you need to …
- [All 59 page(s) of this section](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/llms/zbrushcore.txt)
  - [ZBrushCoreMini](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/zbrushcore/zbrushcoremini/zbrushcoremini.html.md)
  - [ZBrushCore 2021.6 Features](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/zbrushcore/core-features/core-features.html.md)
  - [MacOSX & Windows Versions (ZBrushCore)](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/zbrushcore/macosx-windows-versions/macosx-windows-versions.html.md)
  - [Set Your Language](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/zbrushcore/set-your-language/set-your-language.html.md)
  - [Interface & Navigation](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/zbrushcore/interface-navigation/interface-navigation.html.md)
  - [Import and Export](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/zbrushcore/import-and-export/import-and-export.html.md)
  - [Working with 3D Models](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/zbrushcore/working-with-3d-models/working-with-3d-models.html.md)
  - [Masking & Selection](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/zbrushcore/masking-selection/masking-selection.html.md)
  - [Modeling Methods](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/zbrushcore/modeling-methods/modeling-methods.html.md)
  - [Finishing & Rendering](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/zbrushcore/finishing-rendering/finishing-rendering.html.md)
  - [3D Printing](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/zbrushcore/3d-printing/3d-printing.html.md)
  - [Reference Guide (ZBrushCore)](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/zbrushcore/reference-guide/reference-guide.html.md)

### Getting Started

- [Getting Started](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/getting-started/getting-started.html.md): If you have just bought ZBrush then you’ll be eager to see what it can do. As with any advanced software, it helps to know a little before you get going.
- [All 37 page(s) of this section](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/llms/getting-started.txt)
  - [MacOSX & Windows Versions (Getting Started)](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/getting-started/macosx-windows-versions/macosx-windows-versions.html.md)
  - [System Requirements](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/getting-started/system-requirements/system-requirements.html.md)
  - [Installation & Activation](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/getting-started/installation-activation/installation-activation.html.md)
  - [Finding Your Way Around](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/getting-started/finding-your-way-around/finding-your-way-around.html.md)
  - [Basic Concepts](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/getting-started/basic-concepts/basic-concepts.html.md)
  - [Sculpting a Head](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/getting-started/sculpting-a-head/sculpting-a-head.html.md)
  - [Your First Creature Creation](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/getting-started/your-first-creature/your-first-creature.html.md)
  - [Learning ZBrush](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/getting-started/learning-zbrush/learning-zbrush.html.md)

### User Guide

- [User Guide](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/user-guide/user-guide.html.md): The User Guide explains all the ZBrush features and working methods. It is divided into sections so that you can easily explore the subject that interests …
- [All 423 page(s) of this section](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/llms/user-guide.txt)
  - [2D Illustration](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/user-guide/2d-illustration/2d-illustration.html.md)
  - [3D Modeling](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/user-guide/3d-modeling/3d-modeling.html.md)
  - [UV Mapping](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/user-guide/3d-modeling/exporting-your-model/uv-mapping/uv-mapping.html.md)
  - [Materials, Lights & Rendering](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/user-guide/materials-lights-rendering/materials-lights-rendering.html.md)
  - [ZBrush & Other Programs](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/user-guide/zbrush-other-programs/zbrush-other-programs.html.md)
  - [Movies (User Guide)](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/user-guide/movies/movies.html.md)
  - [ZBrush Plugins](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/user-guide/zbrush-plugins/zbrush-plugins.html.md)
  - [Keyboard Shortcuts](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/user-guide/keyboard-shortcuts/keyboard-shortcuts.html.md)
  - [Customizing ZBrush](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/user-guide/customizing-zbrush/customizing-zbrush.html.md)
  - [Multiple Languages](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/user-guide/multiple-languages/multiple-languages.html.md)

### Reference Guide

- [Reference Guide](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/reference-guide/reference-guide.html.md): The Reference Guide describes and explains the whole of the ZBrush interface. Each palette is composed of default items that are always available and …
- [All 188 page(s) of this section](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/llms/reference-guide.txt)

### Tips & Tricks

- [Tips & Tricks](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/user-guide/tips-tricks/tips-tricks.html.md): On these pages are tips and tricks by some top ZBrush artists:
- [All 16 page(s) of this section](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/llms/tips-tricks.txt)
  - [Rick Baker](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/user-guide/tips-tricks/rick-baker/rick-baker.html.md)
  - [Zac Berry](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/user-guide/tips-tricks/zac-berry/zac-berry.html.md)
  - [Christopher Brändström](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/user-guide/tips-tricks/christopher-brandstrom/christopher-brandstrom.html.md)
  - [Joseph Drust](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/user-guide/tips-tricks/joseph-drust/joseph-drust.html.md)
  - [Patrick Gagne](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/user-guide/tips-tricks/patrick-gagne/patrick-gagne.html.md)
  - [Eric Keller](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/user-guide/tips-tricks/eric-keller/eric-keller.html.md)
  - [Ryan Kingslien](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/user-guide/tips-tricks/ryan-kingslien/ryan-kingslien.html.md)
  - [Geert Melis](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/user-guide/tips-tricks/geert-melis/geert-melis.html.md)
  - [Marco Menco](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/user-guide/tips-tricks/marco-menco/marco-menco.html.md)
  - [Joel Mongeon](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/user-guide/tips-tricks/joel-mongeon/joel-mongeon.html.md)
  - [Geoff Priest](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/user-guide/tips-tricks/geoff-priest/geoff-priest.html.md)
  - [Francois Rimasson](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/user-guide/tips-tricks/francois-rimasson/francois-rimasson.html.md)
  - [Ty Shelton](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/user-guide/tips-tricks/ty-shelton/ty-shelton.html.md)
  - [Scott Spencer](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/user-guide/tips-tricks/scott-spencer/scott-spencer.html.md)

### Further pages

- [Welcome to ZBrush](https://help.maxon.net/zbr/en-us/Content/html/zbrush-online-help.html.md): With this documentation you will be able to quickly get started with ZBrush & ZBrushCore, understand basic concepts and explore the user interface. Along …
