How does editing MMD model eye textures make my model look better when I use Ray-MMD? How can I fix my MMD model’s dark eyes when I use Raycast? My model has dark eyes when I use Raycast. I want my model’s eyes to look better when I use Ray-MMD. How can I fix my…
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How to use the Ray-MMD LED widget… Chibi Miku’s Old V2 Droid Ever since MMD was first available it always had a screen capture widget. The first stage model that featured this widget is the default stage that comes with all versions of MMD. But, the screen widget is really easy to model so a…
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Ray-MMD Nocturne… Ray-MMD environment controls create MMD dreamscape… One of the wonderful things about Ray-MMD is its ability to allow users to completely control the lighting environment. Many YT MMD video makers have taken advantage of this with varying degrees of success. But with those who put in some real effort into using the effect,…
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MMD Fill Lights Part 2 – (Ray-MMD) Welcome back if you’ve read Part 1 of this series. But if you did not, no matter as this part will deal specifically with the application of fill lights in a Ray-MMD environment. I will be using some terminology and concepts introduced in the last part but this…
Godrays created by Ray-MMD are awesome but they come at a price. Wherein, they’re not really that hard to set up, the process can be extremely fiddly. Ray-MMD Godrays… argggh!!! But, it you were wondering about how some of the really beautiful MMD videos on YouTube that uses Ray-MMD Godrays were set up, this article…
How can I set up Raycast/Ray-MMD toon-shading? How can I use toon-shading with Raycast? What is one method of toon shading? Ray-MMD Toon Shading Basics Hi, folks! I’m MuffinMo, and this is my first article, so please treat me kindly. Today, I’m going to teach you how to do toon shading with Raycast-MMD. This is…
This article will be a quick short one. Since there is a plethora of KanColle and Azur Lane character models available for MMD nowadays, let’s have some fun with at least one of them. In this article I will choose one of my favorites, Bismarck Drei by Hinoichi, but you can choose one of your…
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Ray-MMD Shading Mech Girls… … A Petite Kawaii Mech Girl Japanese anime have a lot of franchises to feature mech-girls; these are sort of like magical girls with some far out future tech types of gear and usually armed with super-sized, great big, state-of the-art weaponry such as swords and hand cannons. Some of these…
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A couple of days ago, a fan of the Prinz Eugen character from the Azur Lane franchise wrote and asked a few interesting questions about how to set up nautical scenes in MMD which, after some thoughts, I felt were well worth answering. Specifically, they wanted to know how to set up battleship models in…
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Ray-MMD is one of the most popular MME shaders currently available. It also seems to be one of the hardest for many new users to MMD to get working. Part of the problem is that the effect comes with next to no beginner’s instructions and most of the tutorials on how to use the effect…
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Natural sunlight as interpreted by MMD is not white light. MMD by default uses a neutral grey light which emulates the photographic standard of mid-day sunlight in a temperate climate. But why is this important? If your objective is to create photo-real images using MMD, this is of paramount importance, especially when used in conjunction…
