Okay so it’s no surprise I’ve been fascinated with The Count of Monte Cristo lately… even more so after I completed the song I Know Those Eyes This Man is Dead. The Making of “Hell To Your Doorstep” My MMD Animation and Video … but I wanted to tackle a song from that show that…
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I want to share with you my thoughts during the making of my “I Know Those Eyes / This Man Is Dead MMD” video Before I say anything, please watch this video… … let its soul and emotion sink in. Let the heaviness of this video get a grip on your soul… Watch it in…
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Viva La Vida MMD was the first big project I had ever done, a full themed Motion. So let’s walk through the process of how I created this piece. The Making of- Viva La Vida MMD First things first: finding a stage that encapsulated reality. After about a full day of searching, I came across a stage…
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Summary of “the making of ” of ALL my videos… Before I begin with my series of “The making of” articles, I wanted to make one article that generally summarizes how I make all of my MMD videos. I decided to write this article first because the process is common to all of my “making of” articles…
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Have you ever wondered about what it takes to make original animation videos from scratch? It’s not as hard to do as it may first appear. This article tells you my thought processes behind making this type of video. The making of an original animation video… Reggie, this site’s proprietor, wrote an email recently suggesting to the correspondents…
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Make your own version of Michael Jackson’s “Smooth Criminal”… Smooth Criminal video project! THIS PROJECT starts out as stupid fun. Visit this YouTube video to download the motion and WAV files for the Smooth Criminal video… load’em up and let the fun begin! You will need six models… I chose Len to stand-in for…
After a fat Eight or Ten Hours… I have my Arrow Lip-Sync finished! Lip-Sync as a separate animation file… I started this project with a soundtrack, a stage set-up, and some camerawork. I added some effects… and NOW it’s time for the animation! … but first… the lip-sync! My Arrow lip-sync took me, like I…
Hey! So Halloween has passed, but My latest Halloween video is a Scream! Here it is… take a look! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9B0pFJ8JW9A Creepy right? This is even scary for me! AUDIO First I needed some good creepy audio, so I went to freesound.org When I found the audio, I put it all together in Audicity®, with layers….
The making of… My new “Arrow” MMD Animation and video! About six weeks ago I was listening to Melanie’s “Freedom Knows My Name” CD and the “Arrow” song caught my imagination… “Wouldn’t that make a nice MMD animation… a “Diva” song… for an MMD model to sing?” … ? The Process… I created the animation…
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How do I make an MMD music video? Where can I download what I need to make an MMD music video? This video is just a 90-second test of a fun project you can download and try using MMD. I loaded my models… loaded the motion data… loaded the WAV file… and pushed PLAY. That’s…
I started this MMD animation with music, camerawork, and effects… and the actual animation is coming last! Can Animasa’s Haku pull-off a Diva performance?? It’s all finished except for the animating… ! … Rather than starting with the animation, I started with the soundtrack and the camera-blocking… and the effects. Now all I have to…
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