Jump into Redshift rendering in ZBrush 2025 with this quickstart guide! Learn how to assign and adjust materials, work with HDR and ZBrush lights, set up shadow catchers, balance render quality and speed, customize image sizes, and create stunning turntable movies—all within ZBrush. Use the video chapters to find exactly what you need and get rendering fast!

Redshift Material Settings Documentation:
https://help.maxon.net/r3d/cinema/en-us/Content/html/Standard_Material.html

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0:00 – Intro
1:18 – Turning on Redshift Render in ZBrush
2:40 – Redshift Properties Smooth surface
3:53 – Region Render
4:40 – Assigning Redshift materials
6:50 – Subtool Master Fill all subtools with color and material
7:23 – ZBrush Lights and Redshift
9:00 – Use Default Panorama and HDR image lighting
11:00 – Lightbox Panorama HDR Images
11:32 – Floor Plane Shadow Catcher
13:10 – Render Quality, Error Threshold & Denoise
14:35 – Progressive Render, Speed & Quality
16:00 – Render Recall comparing renders & settings
17:22 – Image size – small preview render and large final render
19:24 – Redshift rendering a turntable in ZBrush
21:10 – Exporting your turntable movie