Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
If you’re brand new to ZBrush and want a more structured path, I’ve got a beginner-friendly course called Ultimate ZBrush Guide where I walk through the fundamentals step by step, using real projects and practical workflows.
I’ll leave the link if you want to check it out.
https://www.pablander.academy/course/the-ultimate-zbrush-guide
If you’ve ever tried getting into ZBrush and felt completely overwhelmed or frustrated… this series is for you.
In this first episode, I break down the core logic behind how ZBrush works so absolute beginners can finally make sense of the tools, the UI, and the way the software “thinks.”
You’ll learn:
The mindset shifts that make ZBrush far less confusing
How to navigate and use tools with confidence
Practical tips to help you avoid the classic beginner pitfalls
This is the perfect starting point if you’ve always wanted to learn ZBrush but never found a clear, friendly way in.
👍 Like, subscribe, and drop a comment telling me what’s been the biggest struggle for you in ZBrush
💻 Register Pablo's Free Live Webinar:
https://www.pablander.academy/event/from-cc5-to-marmoset-toolbag-5-real-time-rendering-workflow
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🎬 WATCH NEXT:
Every ZBrush User Needs To Know These 5 Tricks: https://www.pablander.academy/tutorials/every-zbrush-user-needs-to-know-these-5-tricks
Understanding ZBrush's Logic My Secret to Learning Faster - PART 2:
youtube.com/watch?v=RABWfzWNw0c
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🎓 TUTORIALS, RESOURCES, COURSES & WORKSHOPS
https://www.pablander.academy/
💬 Join the Discord community:
discord.gg/A35DmkWCPE
💌 STAY IN TOUCH
Subscribe to my free weekly newsletter:
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💼 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/pablo-munoz-gomez
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⏱ TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - Intro
00:56 - The Secrets Behind Learning ZBrush
05:26 - Clearing the UI
10:18 - UI Palets
11:42 - Getting into 3D
13:50 - Navigation
15:56 - Document Manipulation
17:34 - The Gizmo Contollers
20:05 - Navigation Shortcuts
21:42 - Navigation Exercise
23:58 - Outro
If you’re brand new to ZBrush and want a more structured path, I’ve got a beginner-friendly course called Ultimate ZBrush Guide where I walk through the fundamentals step by step, using real projects and practical workflows.
I’ll leave the link if you want to check it out.
https://www.pablander.academy/course/the-ultimate-zbrush-guide
If you’ve ever tried getting into ZBrush and felt completely overwhelmed or frustrated… this series is for you.
In this first episode, I break down the core logic behind how ZBrush works so absolute beginners can finally make sense of the tools, the UI, and the way the software “thinks.”
You’ll learn:
The mindset shifts that make ZBrush far less confusing
How to navigate and use tools with confidence
Practical tips to help you avoid the classic beginner pitfalls
This is the perfect starting point if you’ve always wanted to learn ZBrush but never found a clear, friendly way in.
👍 Like, subscribe, and drop a comment telling me what’s been the biggest struggle for you in ZBrush
💻 Register Pablo's Free Live Webinar:
https://www.pablander.academy/event/from-cc5-to-marmoset-toolbag-5-real-time-rendering-workflow
_________________________________________
🎬 WATCH NEXT:
Every ZBrush User Needs To Know These 5 Tricks: https://www.pablander.academy/tutorials/every-zbrush-user-needs-to-know-these-5-tricks
Understanding ZBrush's Logic My Secret to Learning Faster - PART 2:
youtube.com/watch?v=RABWfzWNw0c
_________________________________________
🎓 TUTORIALS, RESOURCES, COURSES & WORKSHOPS
https://www.pablander.academy/
💬 Join the Discord community:
discord.gg/A35DmkWCPE
💌 STAY IN TOUCH
Subscribe to my free weekly newsletter:
https://www.pablander.academy/newsletter
Subscribe to the channel:
youtube.com/channel/UCXOeEvVK_pXktERIEftnRMg/?sub_confirmation=1
🌐 My website: pablander.com
🔗 ArtStation: artstation.com/pablander
📸 Instagram: instagram.com/pablander
🎥 TikTok: tiktok.com/@pablander
🐦 X / Twitter: https://x.com/pablander
💼 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/pablo-munoz-gomez
_________________________________________
⏱ TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - Intro
00:56 - The Secrets Behind Learning ZBrush
05:26 - Clearing the UI
10:18 - UI Palets
11:42 - Getting into 3D
13:50 - Navigation
15:56 - Document Manipulation
17:34 - The Gizmo Contollers
20:05 - Navigation Shortcuts
21:42 - Navigation Exercise
23:58 - Outro
