Mudbox Help

3D Paint properties

A

Add New Subdivision Level

Airbrush tool [1], [2]

Alt-Click Paint Layer Visibility preference

Ambient occlusion

properties [1], [2]

Ambient Occlusion

apply color presets

B

Background color

Background grid

model preparation

Blur brush [1], [2], [3]

Bulge tool [1], [2]

Burn tool [1], [2], [3]

C

hotkeys [1], [2], [3]

Camera preferences

color adjustment [1], [2]

color baking [1], [2]

color correction

Color Picker tool [1], [2]

Color preferences

Color Unloaded Tiles preference

common map extraction options

Contrast brush [1], [2], [3]

Contrast tool [1], [2]

Crease Hard Edges

creases [1], [2]

Create a Turntable

create color presets

Create Joint tool [1], [2]

Create New Stencil window

Create stencil [1], [2]

Create Tiling Plane window

Create UVs bias

Curve properties

customize keyboard shortcuts

D

Deflate compression

Delete Highest Level

delete preferences

Delete Unused Materials

delete user settings

Depth of Field properties

Directional light

Directional light properties

Disable Paint Undo preference

Displacement maps

Display hotkeys

Dodge tool [1], [2], [3]

Dry Brush [1], [2]

duplicate models

E

Edit Paint color

Edit stencil window

edit stencils [1], [2]

ambient occlusion

Erase sculpt layer

Erase tool [1], [2]

Export All Paint Layers [1], [2]

Export All Paint Layers window

Export Screen Image to PSD

Export Selection

export to Photoshop

exporting paint layers

Extract Texture Maps properties

Displacement Map Output

Extract Texture Maps window

Eyedropper tool

F

selection [1], [3]

Falloff Based on Facing Angle [1], [2]

Import As Layer

Import from 3ds Max

Import from earlier versions of Mudbox

Import from Maya [1], [2]

File IO hotkeys

Fill tool [1], [2]

Flat lighting [1], [2], [3]

Flatten to UV Space

Flatten tool [1], [2]

Focus preferences

Freeze tool [1], [2], [4]

G

Gigatexel Engine [1], [2], [3]

Grab Silhouette

Grab tool [1], [2]

H

hard edges [1], [2]

Heads-up display

Camera [1], [2], [3], [4]

Hue brush [1], [2]

Hue Shift brush [1], [2]

I

Image bit depth

Image plane [1], [2]

properties [1], [2]

Image plane properties

Image-based light

Image-based light properties

Import a reference image

import topology changes

Importing a file

Importing a layer

Imprint tool [1], [2]

Invert brush [1], [2]

K

keyboard shortcuts

Keyboard shortcuts

Knife tool [1], [2]

L

lasso selection

Layer blend modes

amplify or reduce sculpting

asymmetry mirror

creating paint layers

creating sculpt layers

duplicating paint layers

editing paint opacity

erase sculpting

exporting paint layers [1], [3]

exporting paint layers as .psd

importing paint layers

locking [1], [2]

merging paint layers

paint layers overview

rearranging order

renaming paint layers

renaming sculpt layers

saving paint layers [1], [2]

sculpt layers overview

sculpting basics

Mudbox Community

Mudbox Learning Path

learning videos

Lit Sphere Material

Locking vertices

LZW compression

M

Mask sculpt layer

Mask tool [1], [2]

Material properties

CgFX-based Material

Lit Sphere Material

Mudbox Material

Maya Send Preferences, 3ds Max Send Preferences, Softimage Send Preferences

memory optimization

Mesh properties

Model preparation

Model Resolution

Move Pivot tool [1], [2]

mud file format

Mudbox Community

Mudbox Learning Path

Mudbox Material

N

Non-photorealistic

Normal Map from Bump

Normal Map From Bump

Normal maps [1], [2]

Tangent space calculation

O

Object List window

Object List window menu

Object selection

selection [1], [2]

P

Paint Erase tool [1], [2], [3]

transferring [1], [2]

Paint Layers window

Paint Layers window menu

Paint preferences

Paint tool [1], [2]

Paint Tools properties

Paint Tools tray [1], [2]

adjust contrast

adjust saturation

Airbrush tool [1], [2]

Blur brush [1], [2]

Burn tool [1], [2]

channel types [1], [2]

Color Picker tool [1], [2]

Contrast brush [1], [2]

copying existing color [1], [2]

copying painted regions

Dodge tool [1], [2]

Dry Brush [1], [2]

dry brush effects

Hue brush [1], [2]

Hue Shift brush [1], [2]

Invert brush [1], [2]

layers overview

lighten or darken areas

Paint Erase tool [1], [2]

paint layer masks

Paint tool [1], [2]

Pencil tool [1], [2]

preparing a model

presets [1], [2]

Projection tool [1], [2]

shift color hue

Sponge brush [1], [2]

stencil projection [1], [2]

troubleshoot [1], [2]

Pencil tool [1], [2]

Perspective view

Pinch tool [1], [2]

Plane Properties

Point light properties

Pose tool [1], [2]

Create Joint tool [1], [2]

Move Pivot tool [1], [2]

Pose tool [1], [2]

Weights tool [1], [2]

Use Texture Filtering

Preferences window

Preserve Borders

Preserve Creasing

Preserve Hard Edges

Projection tool [1], [2]

Ambient Occlusion [1], [2]

Directional light

Extract Texture Maps

Image-based light

stamps [1], [2]

stencils [1], [2], [3]

Viewport Filter

exporting [1], [2]

importing [1], [2]

PTEX setup [1], [2]

PTEX Setup window

PTEX, transferring paint [1], [2]

Q

sculpt using layers

QuickStart tutorial

R

Rebuild Subdivision Levels

Recreate Level UVs

region selection

remove preferences

Render preferences

Repeat tool [1], [2]

Repeating Tiles

S

paint layers [1], [2]

Save Screen Image window

Saving your work

Scrape tool [1], [2]

Screen Recording Complete

troubleshoot [1], [2]

Sculpt Layers window menu

Sculpt Model Using Displacement Map

Sculpt tool [1], [2]

Sculpt Tools properties

Advanced [1], [2]

Falloff [1], [2]

General [1], [2]

Pen Pressure [1], [2]

Sculpt Tools tray [1], [2], [3], [4]

Sculpt Using Map

Bulge tool [1], [2]

Contrast tool [1], [2]

Erase tool [1], [2]

Fill tool [1], [2]

Flatten tool [1], [2]

Freeze tool [1], [2]

Grab tool [1], [2]

Imprint tool [1], [2]

Knife tool [1], [2]

layers overview

Mask tool [1], [2]

model preparation

Pinch tool [1], [2]

presets [1], [2]

Repeat tool [1], [2]

Scrape tool [1], [2]

sculpt templates

Sculpt tool [1], [2]

Sculpt Tools tray

Smear tool [1], [2]

Smooth tool [1], [2]

Spray tool [1], [2]

using displacement map

Wax tool [1], [2]

Search Distance

Selecting faces [1], [2]

Selecting objects and faces [1], [2]

Selection hotkeys

selection modes

creating [1], [2]

Send Preferences

Send to Maya, Send to 3ds Max, Send to Softimage

Set Topological Axis [1], [2]

Setting up a mouse

Setting up a wacom tablet

Silhouette display [1], [2]

Smear tool [1], [2]

Smooth Positions

Smooth Shaded display

Smooth tool [1], [2]

soloing paint layers

Sponge brush [1], [2]

Spray tool [1], [2]

Imprint tool [1], [2]

properties [1], [3]

sculpt overview

Status Line preferences

editing [1], [2]

creating [1], [2]

importing [1], [2]

paint using [1], [2]

properties [1], [2], [3]

Step Level Down

Subdivision Levels

Set a topological axis

T

Texel Distribution

Texture extraction

displacement maps

image bit depth

image file formats

using [1], [2], [3]

Tiff compression

Tiff preferences

Tonemapper properties

Transfer Details [1], [2], [3]

transfer properties

Trays window menu

painting [1], [2]

sculpt layers [1], [2]

Sculpt using displacement map

texture extraction

troubleshooting

troubleshooting, graphics card

U

Unflatten From UV Space

Unloaded Tile Base Color, Joint Weight color, Viewport Top color, Viewport Middle color, Viewport Bottom color, Viewport Flat color, Grid color, Grid Axis color, Locked color, Selection color, Freeze color, Active Layer color, Inactive Layer color, Layer Mask color, Object List Background color, Falloff Curve color, Falloff Hull color, Falloff Fill color, Wireframe Color, Wireframe Detail Color

Unlocking vertices

update color presets

Use Texture Filtering preference

heads-up display

hide/show components

User Interface preferences

UV View [1], [2]

UV-less painting

V

Validate Meshes

Viewport Filter properties

Ambient Occlusion [1], [2]

Viewport Filter window menu

ambient occlusion

W

Wax tool [1], [2]

Weights tool [1], [2]

Viewport Filter

Wireframe display

Z