COMPLETE Stylized Character Tutorial

🎨 Stylized Character Creation – Complete 3D Tutorial Series

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90+ Hours of Real-Time Content + Optional Project Files

Take your stylized character art to the next level with this fully detailed, start-to-finish tutorial series. Built from nearly a decade of AAA game industry experience, this course shows you exactly how a professional character artist creates a game-ready stylized character from scratch.

No fluff. No vague commentary. Just real workflows, explained in real-time.

🔍 What You’ll Learn:

• Concept to Final Model – Follow the full process from initial blockout to a fully polished, textured 3D character.

• Stylized Sculpting in ZBrush – Learn how to design appealing proportions, expressive forms, hair, and stylized details.

• Retopology & UV Mapping – Create efficient, clean game topology and professional UVs.

• Texturing with PBR Spec/Gloss – Learn how to hand-paint and material author with precision in Substance Painter.

• Rendering in Marmoset Toolbag – Set up beautiful, stylized lighting and materials to present your model professionally.

• Pro Tips & Industry Insights – Get practical advice and time-saving workflows used in real-world production.

📦 What’s Included:🎓 Base Tier – Full Tutorial Only

• ✅ 90+ Hours of Real-Time, Fully Narrated Video Content
  Watch every stage of the process with no key steps skipped (mistakes and dead time edited out).

• ✅ Custom ZBrush UI & Brushes **Make sure to download Ryan's Tools Plugin for custom UI to work properly** https://ryankittleson.gumroad.com/l/ryanstools

• ✅ My Personal Scripts & Tool Tips

• ❌ No Project Files Included

💾 Full Bundle – Tutorial + Project Files

Everything from the Base Tier, plus:

• ✅ Final ZBrush Sculpt (High Poly)

• ✅ Low & High Poly Meshes

• ✅ Final Bakes & Texture Maps

• ✅ Substance Painter Project File

• ✅ Marmoset Toolbag Scene Setup

📂 Ideal for those who want to follow along more closely, study the final sculpt, or use the assets as reference.

🛠 Software Used:

• ZBrush

• Maya / Blender (workflow is adaptable to either)

• Substance Painter

• Marmoset Toolbag

• Photoshop

👤 Who This Is For:

• Intermediate to advanced 3D character artists

• Stylized artists wanting a full pipeline overview

• Portfolio builders looking for a proven workflow

• Students, indie devs, and professionals ready to push their quality further

This isn’t just a tutorial — it’s an in-depth mentorship-style walkthrough, packed with insights from the trenches of AAA production.

🎬 Start learning now and build characters that stand out.