Elance ZBrush Test Answers



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

BrushRoom
Studio
DesignElement
Lightbox

 

 

What does matcap stand for?

Material Recap
Matte Capture
Material Capping
Material Capture

 

 

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

FlatShaders
QuadShaders
Flat Color
MatCaps

 

 

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

Edit
Mold
Sculpt
Shape

 

 

What does the Z Intensity slider control?

The "focus" level of objects at different positions in the Z space
How "deep" you can position objects in the Z plane
The depth or height of the brush stroke
The level of gradient applied to a new color selection

 

 

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

Normals
Radial Symmetry
Basic Material
Size

 

 

Which of these is Zbrush's scripting language?

C++
Bscript
Z+
Zscript

 

 

The Z in Zbrush stands for?

Zinc
Z axis
Zap
Zero

 

 

Detailing can be done using which of these?

All of these
Alphas
Standard Brush
Layer Brush

 

 

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

False
True

 

 

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

Masking
Polypaint
Sculpting
All of these

 

 

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

Trim brushes
Slice brushes
Clip brushes
All of the above

 

 

Zscript files are by default saved as a __________.

STL.
DWG.
DWF.
ZTL.

 

 

A pattern of polygons that constitutes a mesh is called?

Brush
Topology
Material
Skin

 

 

Press which key for Move mode?

S
T
Y
W

 

 

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

Polymesh 3D
Alpha
Texture
NURB

 

 

This function will bring two edges closer together?

Move
Smooth
mPolish
Pinch

 

 

A model composed of polygons is a ________.

PolySkin
Alpha
UV Map
Polymesh

 

 

A Shadowbox can be created for ______.

Cylinders
Some subtools
All tools
Some tools

 

 

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

ActiveMesh
DynaMesh
DistributeMesh
EditMesh

 

 

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

AllowMeshSculpt
ConstructMesh
ImportMeshEdit
MakePolymesh3D

 

 

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

Sculpt settings
Brush modifiers
Texture tiles
Alphas

 

 

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

Draw Size
Zadd
Zsub
Focal Shift

 

 

The process of reducing polycount is called?

Transferal
Reduction
Decimation
Replication

 

 

BPR stands for?

Box Plane Regroup
Bake Preview Render
Best Preview Render
Brush Palette Reset

 

 

Use this feature to scale models to reference images.

Shadowtube
Shadowcurve
Shadowbox
Shadowslide

 

 

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

Rasterization
Brush filling
Anti-aliasing
De-jagging

 

 

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

Normal
Vertex
Face
Alpha

 

 

Which palette separates canvases that are merged together?

Picker
Layer
Macro
Marker

 

 

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

the Gyro
Posterizer
Projection Master
Morph Targets

 

 

Which of these subtools reshapes an object?

Transpose move
Clip Curve
All of the Above
Trim Dynamic Brush

 

 

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

StrMerge
RoutineCall
FileExists
MTransformSet

 

 

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

False
True

 

 

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

FunctionalPoints
TotalPoints
ActivePoints
WorkingPoints

 

 

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

Document -> Export
Tool -> Save As
Document -> Save As
Tool -> Export

 

 

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

Polys
Curves
Nurbs
Primitives

 

 

Press this key to edit an object?

s
T
E
D

 

 

Two tools can be combined using this function:

Flatten
Merge Down
Merge Up
Resize

 

 

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.

Movie > Turntable
MovieMaker
VideoPresent
ProjectPresent

 

 

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

A box explaining the button will appear
It will open the button's companion library
You will open the button's fly-out library in a new window
You will be able to click and drag the buttons to rearrange them

 

 

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

Transpose
Transform
Deformation
Remesh All

 

 

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

Draw
Flex
Sculpt
Paint

 

 

This function snaps rotation into orthogonal view?

Click+R
Click+S
LMB +Shift(hold)
(all of these)

 

 

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

list aggregate
list variable
list differential
list summation

 

 

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

4X+1
4-X
4+X
4X

 

 

Under what palette is the background gradient range slider found?

Document
Color
Draw
Render
Alpha

 

 

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

1024x1024
4096x4096
512x512
2048x2048

 

 

Typing Unicorn* into the Lightbox search field will:

Find all files labled "Unicorn" and arrange them by file size
Search all files in the selected folder that do NOT contain the term "Unicorn"
Unlock an Easter egg built into the program
Search for all files in the selected folder that begin with "Unicorn"

 

 

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

Mask Shader
Matte Pen
Matte Shader
Mask Pen

 

 

A Gyro can be used to position these?

just strokes
3D objects and any stroke
no strokes
3D objects and some strokes

 

 

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?

Brush-Automasking
Brush-surface
Transform-modifiers
Brush-modifiers
Tool-Deformation

 

 

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

Height, width, color
Depth, orientation and material
Color, Depth, Opacity
A pixol contains the same information as a pixel

 

 

This shortcut will select a subtool?

ALT-click
CTRL-Click
Shift-click
F4

 

 

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

ConstantTilt
Tilt Strength
Projection Strength
Pressure

 

 

In Zscript, groups of characters are called?

Phrases
Groups
Strings
Words

 

 

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

Stamp
Focal Shift
Stencil
Auto Mask

 

 

Which palette records sequences of actions?

Macro
Document
Draw
File

 

 

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

Rearrange the items in the Lightbox by order of file size
Changes the number of rows in the Lightbox menu
Open the pallet of different brushes to select for the project
Change the skin color of the Lightbox

 

 

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

False
True

 

 

Alphas can be converted to all but _______.

Skin
Textures
Stencils
3D Meshes

 

 

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

true
false

 

 

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

Ctrl+click on an existing key frame dot
Alt+click on an existing key frame dot
click on selected key frame dot
Shift+Ctrl+click on the key frame dot

 

 

To erase a mask press and hold?

CTRL+ click
CTRL+ALT
CTRL+F
CTRL+S

 

 

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

10 million
2 million
5 Million
4 million

 

 

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

True
False

 

 

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

radius through which adjacent materials are blended
degree of falloff
extra subdivision levels
quality of LightCap creation from a background image

 

 

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

Depth
Surface
Curve
Elasticity

 

 

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

Rasterization
Posterization
Alpha Rendering
Polymeshing

 

 

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

functional alphas
deformations
3D primitives
polymeshes

 

 

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.

Half
0
100
First

 

 

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

Overlap
Intensity
Stretch
Trails

 

 

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.

True
False

 

 

In Rotate mode this functions allows Control Twist?

press Ctrl+drag
Alt+Click Link-Sphere
drag ZSphere
Alt+drag Link-Sphere

 

 

Zbrush Alphas contain over how many gray levels?

5000
10000
65000
20000

 

 

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

Shrink
Flatten
Gravity
SSkew
Inflate Balloon

 

 

Which function reverses mesh visibilty?

Shift+Ctrl+click+drag mesh
Shift+Ctrl+click twice
Shift+Ctrl+click
Shift+Ctrl+click+drag background

 

 

To view the floor grid press this function?

Shift+J
Shift+D
Shift+P
Shift+G

 

 

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

True
False

 

 

Which of these is not a form of Symmetry?

Axis
Poseable
Transformative
Radial

 

 

At what elevation is the floor normally set?

High
-1
Low
0

 

 

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

True
False

 

 

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

True
False

 

 

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

Average stroke normals
All of these
Evaluate the alignment of the brush direction to brush orientation
Keep the surface normals stable to the direction of the stroke