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I'm a little more than a total newbie with MMD but I'm more than happy to share what I know and equally willing to learn.
Load Camera Motion Data VMD files using the File Menu in MMD

Load Camera Motion Data VMD files using the File Menu in MMD

How do I load camera motion data in MMD?  How do I make MMD camera data work? What is MikuMikuDance camera data? What is a camera.vmd? Lights! Camera! Action! How to Load Camera Motion Data When you started your MMD collection, I hope you noticed that some of your motion data downloads included a .vmd…

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Use Accessory Manipulation fields to position/adjust Accessories

Use Accessory Manipulation fields to position/adjust Accessories

How do you use the x, y, z, and Rx, Ry, and Rz windows in the accessory manipulation panel in MMD?  How do you change the size of a stage or accessory in MikuMikuDance? How do you make an accessory transparent in Miku Miku Dance? Coordinate Coordination: The Sequel. Have you ever wanted to use…

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Organize Your MMD Model Collection, Track Your Sources

Organize Your MMD Model Collection, Track Your Sources

How do I organize my MMD models? Where do I put stages in MikuMikuDance? Where do MMD effects go? What goes in the Miku Miku Dance Accessory folder? Collecting is fun – Organization is a must! There’s a world of MMD items out there … ready to download! When you begin do so, it is…

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Use Center Position Bias to Move Models in MMD

Use Center Position Bias to Move Models in MMD

How do you get MikuMikuDance models out of the center? What is Center Position Bias? How do you use more than one MMD model at a time? When do I use negative numbers in Miku Miku Dance numeric input? Coordinate Coordination … Remember in your more lucid moments in Math class when you studied graphing?…

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Yu Higuchi’s Anatomy: A Lesson on MMD Bones

Yu Higuchi’s Anatomy: A Lesson on MMD Bones

Yu Higuchi’s Anatomy – or – A Lesson on MMD Bones. ANYTHING THAT MOVES, on a model, will have a corresponding bone attached to it. That’s why some models have weird things like hair bones and eye bones and other bizarre anatomy that you’ve never heard about in any of your Health and Anatomy classes….

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Add Interest: Place Multiple Models Onstage Using Mother Bones

Add Interest: Place Multiple Models Onstage Using Mother Bones

What’s a Mother Bone in MikuMikuDance? How do you use a mother bone in MMD? Use Mother Bones to quickly position your models. Mother Bones can set your work apart! Have you ever noticed that that a lot of the MMD videos have their models in a single line or a one-forward-one-back (zigzag) or flying-V…

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MMD Mother Bones Allow Easy Dancer Model Movement From Stage Center

MMD Mother Bones Allow Easy Dancer Model Movement From Stage Center

What are MMD Mother Bones in MikuMikuDance? Where is the Mother Bone in my MMD model? How do I use the Mother Bone in Miku Miku Dance? Mother Knows Best … MMD Motherbones! You’ve downloaded MMD. Now what? As you have guessed right now, MMD is a VERY bare bones program. All you get is…

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