#ZBRUSH ALPHA BRUSH DOWNLOAD UPDATE#
The update adds support for organising render presets, grids, spotlights and array meshes, and makes it possible to sync ToolBox’s UI colours with those of ZBrush itself. Updated 18 November 2021: Michael Dunnam has released XMD ToolBox 3.0. In addition, the UI has been updated, performance improved, and macOS support added to the formerly Windows-only plugin.
The update makes it possible to manage a wider range of ZBrush resources through the add-on, now including alphas, MatCaps, LightCaps, projects, tools, FiberMesh fibers and textures.Īs with brushes, other assets can be assigned custom descriptions, and filtered by categories and tags. Updated : Michael Dunnam has released XMD ToolBox 2.0. The ToolBox comes with a range of readymade colour schemes, and can be set to Mini mode to reduce screen space used.
It is also possible to name UI layouts and to add descriptions to brushes or alphas from within the interface. The plugin is also intended to make the process of navigating large brush libraries quicker and more reliable, adding new search and filtering functions.īrushes can be filtered by type, and alphas by bit depth and resolution or you can assign custom tags. Search and filter your ZBrush brushes, alphas and UI layouts more efficientlyĪccording to Dunnam, XMD ToolBox’s “number one purpose is to overcome the ZBrush brush limit”, making it possible to use more than 300 brushes within the software by loading and unloading brushes on demand. Scroll down for news of the 3.0 release.Įnvironment artist and ZBrush custom brush creator Michael Dunnam has officially released XMD ToolBox, a new add-on for browsing and filtering ZBrush brushes, alphas and UI layouts.Īs well as making it easier to locate individual assets, the plugin enables users to overcome ZBrush’s internal limit of 300 brushes, only loading brush sets on demand.