32mm Scale Male Human Base Mesh
Streamline your sculpting projects with this highly versatile Human Male Base Mesh—designed and proportioned specifically for 32mm scale wargaming miniatures. Whether you're a seasoned artist crafting bespoke miniatures or a newcomer to the art of digital sculpting, this comprehensive pack is the ideal foundation for any creative endeavour.
This is the actual base mesh that I personally use when sculpting my own miniature range at The Lion's Tower
Overview
- Optimized for 32mm Scale: Created with precise proportions ideal for 32mm scale wargaming miniatures, ensuring seamless integration into your projects.
- Supplied Formats: Available as a .ztl file for ZBrush users and an OBJ file, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of 3D modeling workflows.
Key Features
- Editable Human Male Base Mesh: Designed to serve as a robust foundation for miniature sculpting, this model features proportions optimized for tabletop wargaming figures.
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Interchangeable Leg Options: Includes two sets of legs:
- Bare Feet for fully organic designs.
- "Blanks" for Shoes or Boots with separate, customizable soles for added flexibility.
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Additional Accessories for Convenience:
- 100mm Scale Ruler: Ensures accuracy in scaling across all your projects.
- Round Bases in Multiple Sizes: Includes 25mm, 30mm, and 40mm diameter bases, allowing you to experiment with diverse poses while guaranteeing compatibility.
- Base Tab for Slottabases: Perfect for those creating masters for metal or resin casting in the wargaming market.
Usage Instructions for ZBrush Users
- Scene Setup: Always ensure the included 100mm scale ruler is present in your scene for accurate scaling. Do not scale the components separately - always together to ensure that you maintain the scale.
- Exporting STL Files: When exporting your finished sculpt, set the ruler as the active tool and adjust the Y dimension to 100mm. This ensures perfectly scaled miniatures, maintaining consistency across projects.
- Creative Reference: Use this base mesh not only for human miniatures but also as a reference when designing creatures, monsters, or even terrain. The consistent scale point relative to a human figure simplifies size adjustments for any sculpt.
Use Case Examples
- Custom Miniatures for Tabletop Gaming: Start with this mesh to create heroes, soldiers, or civilians for your wargaming campaigns.
- Dynamic Posing: Experiment with base sizes to craft figures for different roles, from foot soldiers on 25mm bases to larger characters on 40mm ones.
- Masters for Metal or Resin Casting: Attach the base tab to create slottabase-compatible masters, optimized for professional production workflows.
Design Philosophy & Inspiration
This Human Male Base Mesh is the result of countless hours of refinement, blending anatomical accuracy with creative flexibility. Designed to serve as a reliable reference point, it's the cornerstone for creating everything from everyday humanoids to imaginative beasts and sprawling dioramas. Let this base mesh be the constant in your sculpting toolkit, empowering you to innovate while maintaining scale precision.
Get Started Today
Download the 32mm Scale Human Male Base Mesh and begin crafting stunning wargaming miniatures, detailed dioramas, and imaginative designs. Whether you're building armies, casting masters, or exploring your creativity, this base mesh is your ultimate toolkit for achieving professional results.
The 32mm scale human male base mesh with alternative leg options, multiple base options and a 100mm ruler to help maintain consistent scale. Files are provided in both ZTL format for use in Zbrush and also OBJ format for use in other 3d software.