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Hermit Crab Digital Sculpt

The objective of this piece is to model a complex organic form and realistically render it in a natural environment.  I chose to model a Caribbean hermit crab because of its interesting anatomy and colour. 

Audience      

General public

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Client

Prof. Nicholas Woolridge

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Format

Digital Image

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Date

December 2020

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Media

ZBrush

Substance Painter

Cinema 4D

Adobe Photoshop

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Process work 

Preliminary Studies

Elevation sketches for digital sculpting. 

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Modeling

ZBrush was used for digital modeling and retopologizing. 

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Texturing & Lighting

After painting in Substance Paint. The model was then brought into C4D for lighting, environment construction, and rendering. 

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