Author: Chestnutscoop

Heya! I'm Chestnutscoop, and I've been an MMD artist for over 8 years! I specialise in effect modification, but I also make artwork. I'm the creator of effects such as KiraKira_sparkle, KiraKira_colours and SuperShine Shader. In real life, I'm a First-Class English Literature Bachelor's Degree Holder, a professional Social Media Manager/Content Creator and an actor!

ALMorphMaker Adds AutoLuminous Morphs to your Model!

What is the ALMorphMaker plugin? How can I put AutoLuminous morphs on a model? How can I add model morphs such as LightUp, LightBS and LightBlink like Tda has? Many modelers such as Tda have built-in AutoLuminous morphs in their models, but how did they add them? ALMorphMaker Adds AutoLuminous Morphs similar to Raycast’s Emissive LightBlink Materials! AutoLuminous was developed and released by Sovoro in 2014 and is…

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Beamman’s SimpleMagic creates Explosions, Fire-Balls and Swirling Flames!

What is SimpleMagic? Why can’t I see anything when I load it into MMD? Why are there so many volumes? How does Beamman’s SimpleMagic work? How can I download Beamman’s SimpleMagic? Beamman’s SimpleMagic creates Explosions, Fire-Balls, and Swirling Flames! SimpleMagic is an effect series produced by BeammanP between 2014-2015. They are heavy particle effects that…

Beamman's SimpleMagic

DropShadow_dual Creates Two DropShadow Effects at Once!

Why can I only load one DropShadow effect at the same time? How does the accessory draw order work? DropShadow_dual creates two effects… why does it need a modification? DropShadow, produced by BeammanP in 2015, is one of the most popular effects every produced for MMD. Its simple premise is easily manipulated to suit the…

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Editing Effect Textures Creates Brand New Effects!

Can editing effect textures change the look of my MME effects? What is an effect modder? How do MMDers make effects? Is it difficult to learn? Editing effect textures allows you to make brand new effects, and it’s super easy to do! However unfortunately, even back when I started MMD in 2012, I’ve come to…

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Culling unseen MMD model parts optimises computer assets (PART 2)

How can I make my MMD run faster? What if removing parts using Subset-Extract isn’t enough? Removing un-needed model parts optimises computer assets. Sometimes, culling, removing unwanted/unseen model parts, using MME’s Subset-Extract can make the world of difference for your computer performance. But other times, it simply isn’t enough… especially with extremely detailed assets. This…

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Optimise computer assets by culling unseen MMD model parts

How can I make my MMD run faster? How can I optimise computer assets as I run MMD? How can I speed-up my MMD computer? What can I do to speed-up MikuMikuDance on my computer? For those of us with low-performing laptops or PCs, creating in MMD can be a challenge. MMD uses much more…

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