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Category: Using MME Effects

Good MMD videos require Inspiration, Vision, Planning: The Lament of Okada’s Ghost

Good MMD videos require Inspiration, Vision, Planning: The Lament of Okada’s Ghost

The Lament of Okada’s Ghost… The secret to making good MMD videos All MMD videos have three common components and these are listed below. One or more performance models A setting for the performance Performance data But all these components should also ideally have a unifying factor, a “glue” if you like, that binds all…

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MMD Basics
MME: Less is More… Select only those that you need.

MME: Less is More… Select only those that you need.

Carefully select only the MMEs that you need for your scene. Control the look of your scene by adjusting the settings of your MMD lighting and the MMEs you have chosen. Adjust an MME’s variables to gain its maximum potential effect. Ray-MMD is NOT a must-use effect for modern MMD animations. MME: Less is More……

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Cook Torrence effect
Once there was a war… the making of my “Paint it black” MMD video

Once there was a war… the making of my “Paint it black” MMD video

Once there was a war… I sent Reggie D., this site’s owner, a link to a new video that I uploaded the other day and he responded as follows: That’s Great, all right! … Wow! … a Diva performance from the tank-turret! Camera motion/view angles are awesome, the music sounds great when Loud… and that…

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"the making of" my video
Give MMD Pictures Different MMEffects For Different Feelings

Give MMD Pictures Different MMEffects For Different Feelings

Hey y’all! Today Luka‘s gonna help me show you some cool MMEffects that I personally use for different emotions. All of the poses used are found at Snorlaxin‘s page (because I didn’t feel like making them). You can also find MikuMikuEffects on our downloads page, and there’s an amazing effect pack (actually there’s two of…

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BigPerryman
Toon Shader modifies shadows and highlights!

Toon Shader modifies shadows and highlights!

How do I use Toon Shader? Where can I download Toon Shader? How can I add shaders to my MMD model? Hello everyone! Today I’m  gonna show you how cool Toon Shader is. And how to use it! Toon Shader modifies shadows and highlights for a comic-book effect! So OK; first you need to download…

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GloriaTheAnimator
Almost Photo-realistic renders in MMD using Shaders and Effects

Almost Photo-realistic renders in MMD using Shaders and Effects

How do I use shaders to make photo-realistic renders in MMD? Can I make realistic-looking images in MikuMikuDance? What effects do I use to make realistic skin-tones in MMD? Almost Photo-realistic renders in MMD using Shaders and Effects NOTE: It is recommended that you click on the Haku images in this article to see the renders…

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Advanced Shader Technique
ColorShift Effect Dances using VMDSpectrum Analyzer

ColorShift Effect Dances using VMDSpectrum Analyzer

How do I make ColorShift effect match the beat of the music? Use VMDSpectrum Analyzer to animate effects A reader asked us for help about making the ColorShift effect “to make the color appear on beat”. Well, “out of the box”, the effect has no such possibility. All that is available for controllong the vanilla…

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ColorShift 3D Effect
Understanding MME Render Targets for Miku Miku Dance Effects

Understanding MME Render Targets for Miku Miku Dance Effects

How can I use MME? How can I use effects for MMD?  Can I hide MMD models from my mirror? Can I keep MMD models from casting shadows? How to edit effects for MMD? How to write new effects for MMD? Maybe you’ve had some time to play with MME effects for MMD. There are…

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Adult Shader effect
Advanced subtitles for MMD: Using MikuTelopE

Advanced subtitles for MMD: Using MikuTelopE

What is MikuTelopE effect? How can I make subtitles for MMD? What is better, Nameplate or MikuTelopE? Provide your videos with subtitles Until lately, Nameplate MME effect was the only method to add text messages to your MMD pictures or videos. Alas, with all its advantages, it also makes subtitles creation rather painstaking, especially when…

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KillerBeer
How to Use the Ghost Effect for MME!

How to Use the Ghost Effect for MME!

How do I use the Ghost Effect for MMD? Where do I get the Ghost Effect for MikuMikuDance? I can’t get the Ghost Effect to work in MME! How to use The Ghost Effect. Ghosts are generally seen as unwanted entities. However, in MMD and film making in general, they are very useful and not…

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ARIZONA
Using the KeyScreen Effect in MikuMikuEffects (MME)

Using the KeyScreen Effect in MikuMikuEffects (MME)

How do you get a TV to work in MMD? How do you get a moving image in a Laptop accessory for MMD 7.39?  How do you make a video play inside a MMD video? LearnMMD MME Tutorials. How do you use the KeyScreen Effect in MMD DirectX 9? Where do you download the KeyScreen…

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