MMD Theme Video “Let’s Dance NOW!” says it ALL! WHEN YOUR FRIENDS ASK YOU about MikuMikuDance (if you even let them know about it! “;o) what do you tell them? As an “adult” I say it’s a freeware 3D Animation program themed around musical dancing performances that I can create using my home computer. Everything…
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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….
How do you use the LearnMMD Metronome? What are the first steps when creating a new MikuMikuDance animation? Updated Instructions for using the LearnMMD Metronome … I created the LearnMMD Metronome several months ago. I recently tried to use it and had to learn, again, how to use it, myself. I realized that, as of…
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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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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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The LearnMMD Auditorium Stage now has more drapes for more color options! Download the Auditorium Stage and see the many colors of stage dressing drapes that are included. There are 19 colors … allowing for “setting the mood” you desire. The colors make this nice auditorium stage even more versatile. Choose any of the drapes…
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What is the proper use of accessories in MikuMikuDance? How do you use accessories in MMD? How do I move accessories? How do I animate accessories in Miku Miku Dance? Use Dummy Bones to Move Accessories on your stage. Checking the Keywords readers use to find LearnMMD.com, this week it seems that “the proper use…
Why is my new model white in MikuMikuDance? New models do not download correctly in MMD. The clothes are the wrong color are white. My new model not right is broken has white has no color not showing working mmd. Downloading Japanese Models Can Scramble File Names I saw a video on YouTube by “animegirldais”…
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See LearnMMD’s New Crop-Transition Panel Video … and get the panel for yourself! Used properly, LearnMMD’s New Crop/Transition Panel might just be the hidden “star” of your animation! Mount the Panel to a dummy bone. Make it display (turn it on) when you want to add emphasis to a scene … then turn it off…
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MMd crashes when I render to avi. Why does MMD crash? Avoid MMD Crashes when Rendering to AVI MikuMikuDance is a stable program that runs smoothly. I recently experienced a series of crashes while I was attempting to save my animations as a video. After several tries, with the same result: I restarted my computer…
Dueling Banjos with Metronome MMD Inspiration Video is now on YouTube! I needed to see some progress on my “Dueling Banjos” project, so I made this video just to put a smile on my face. We see the metronome ticking-out the tempo along with my “Dueling Banjos” models and accessories onstage just to inspire me…
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