General Zbrush MCQs

1. The internal ZBrush browser that makes it easy to access assets like 3D brushes, tools, projects, textures and alphas is called the:

2. If you have 4 subtools and a system that can handle X million polygons, your model can be composed of how many polygons?

3. Which materials use image maps to simulate the effects of lighting on different types of surface?

4. Zscript files are by default saved as a __________.

5. The Z in Zbrush stands for?

6. In order to sculpt, an imported model must be turned into which subtool?

7. A model composed of polygons is a ________.

8. A Shadowbox can be created for ______.

9. Detailing can be done using which of these?

10. You must turn on Record mode in 3D Layers in order to record changes to:

11. True or False? You can apply a texture to a sculpting brush and use the colors of the texture to paint on your models.

12. Which brushes could be used to create hard surfaces and clean looks?

13. Which of these is Zbrush's scripting language?

14. A pattern of polygons that constitutes a mesh is called?

15. Press which key for Move mode?

16. Which tool allows ZBrush to retopologize your mesh by pressing ctrl and dragging outside the model in the document?

17. This function will bring two edges closer together?

18. Which button do you use to allow a mesh to be edited by the sculpting tools?

19. Diffuse, spec, and reflection are used to modify which of these?

20. Grayscale images loaded into ZBrush to add effects to sculpting brushes are:

21. What mode does the mesh need to be in before you can use sculpting brushes?

22. BPR stands for?

23. If you wanted to adjust the softness or falloff edge of a brush, which slider should you adjust?

24. Use this feature to scale models to reference images.

25. The process of reducing polycount is called?

26. The information regarding which side of a polygon faces in and which side faces out is known as the polygon's:

27. The technique used to smooth out the edges of shapes is called:

28. What does the Z Intensity slider control?

29. Which palette separates canvases that are merged together?

30. While working with a 3D model, you activate ______ to convert the visible portion of your model into pixols on the canvas.

31. Which of these subtools reshapes an object?

32. Use this Zscript command to verify that a file is on your computer.

33. True or false? When enabling Projection Master sculpted detail can be transformed, rotated, and scaled.

34. The number of points in the current subdivision level of the mesh are displayed as:

35. Which tool would you use to "animate" your creation? For example, creating a video of the object's exploded view or rotating to show 360 degrees of a project.

36. These basic object shapes are used to create models in Zbrush?

37. Press this key to edit an object?

38. If you want to save only the currently active mesh, where would you go?

39. Two tools can be combined using this function:

40. Which subtool will create a single model from multiple primitive objects?

41. What would happen if you held down the "Ctrl" key while hovering over buttons?

42. If "Edit" mode is off, what mode is ZBrush in?

43. This function snaps rotation into orthogonal view?

44. What does matcap stand for?

45. To store a series of values, Zscript provides a ______.

46. What is the resolution of your render when the Detail slider is set to 3?

47. Typing Unicorn* into the Lightbox search field will:

48. Under what palette is the background gradient range slider found?

49. Place a Shadowbox over an image and use this tool to give shape to selections

50. This shortcut will select a subtool?

51. If you are using a brush to paint or sculpt on only an objects cavities what file menu and tab would you find the setting to do this?

52. What additional information does a pixol contain, that a pixel does not?

53. A Gyro can be used to position these?

54. Which Brush Modifier slider affects how closely the inserted mesh will conform to the underlying surface?

55. Changing the ______ in the Directional Mask Curve will give control of the alpha placement with minimal overlapping of the alpha

56. In Zscript, groups of characters are called?

57. Which palette records sequences of actions?

58. True or False? Disabling the Snap option keeps the grids at their origin position, centered on the current SubTool’s geometric center.

59. What will clicking one of the four stack icons to the right of the Lightbox frame do?

60. True or False: when merging sub tools UV data is combined by default.

61. A 2k texture map has how many pixels in it?

62. To erase a mask press and hold?

63. True or False? ZBrush will automatically split a polygon with more than four sides into three and four point polygons when imported.

64. Which sub-palette controls how the brush is placed relative to the mesh surface?

65. Which function will store new data in an existing key frame?

66. Alphas can be converted to all but _______.

67. Exponent slider controls the ______ for the 3D Posterize effect.

68. Which colorization technique takes a smooth gradient and converts it to fewer steps with abrupt changes between them?

69. ShadowBox is a tool primarily used to create ______ based on the projection of shadows toward a center volume.

70. If you have the Auto Masking sub-palette Mask by Polygroups setting at _____, then the first selected polygroup will be the only part of the mesh that can be edited by selected brush.

71. Which Brush Modifier slider will apply multiple brushes at once along the stroke to the surface?

72. Zbrush Alphas contain over how many gray levels?

73. In Rotate mode this functions allows Control Twist?

74. True or False? If you have a high poly subtool and a low poly subtool, and you set both resolutions to 128 and activate DynaMesh, their resolutions will be the same.

75. Which function reverses mesh visibilty?

76. Which of the following is not found in the deformation sub-palette

77. To view the floor grid press this function?

78. True or False? It is impossible to use MatCap information as a shader for the Standard Materials in LightCap.

79. Which of these is not a form of Symmetry?

80. True or False? The Brush Depth Masking button will affect RGB

81. At what elevation is the floor normally set?

82. True or False? In Edit Mode, Alt + right clicking on a ZSphere will remove it.

83. The Stabilize Orientation slider in the Brush Samples sub-palette will:

84. The ZBrush plugin used to create a new mesh that drastically reduces the amount of polygons without destroying the details of the original model is called...