The PostAnalogTV effect gives you top-and-bottom or right/left close-to-center scene transitions. I am tired of “fade to black”, what else can I use? The old Blackout effect is OK, but I want something different. How can I distort my picture to look like it was on an old TV set? MMD PostAnalogTV effect gives easy…
Read More “MMD PostAnalogTV effect gives easy scene transitions and more!” »
Sleepover Gone Wrong (REMAKE) ~The “Making of” Project~ ——- Originally I was going to recreate an old animation I made years back when I had an older YouTube channel before I deleted it by accident. (Long story short) Which was about a sleepover that the three VOCALOIDS: Miku, Rin and Luka were having. During their…
I ordered a “gamers” 64-bit Windows 10 PC from a refurbisher on eBay. It arrived on Friday afternoon (yesterday); I plugged it in and started to learn about Windows 10. I had only ever run Windows XP and Vista (Vista on an inexpensive ACER laptop with too little RAM). XP has been my mainstay for…
Read More “Total Success Running MMD on Win 10 64-bit! MikuMikuDance” »
Ray-MMD Advanced Lighting: A Night on the Town You sometimes see urban scenes of Tokyo at night in Japanese anime with a plethora of lights from different sources, office building, street signage and the like as in the image shown below. Tokyo street at night. Image source: www.japan-guide.com. Image re-used here for non-commercial, illustrative…
Read More “Ray-MMD Advanced Lighting: A Night on the Town” »
I just got MMD, what do I do first? What are the basics of MMD? How do I open a model in MikuMikudance? How do I move my dancer in MMD? Quick-Start Basics of MMD Hello everyone! If you’re new to MMD and have no idea what your doing, you’ve come to the right place….
No need to “re-download” again and again… I downloaded an effect and it doesn’t work. Should I re-download it? I redownloaded my model and it still doesn’t work. I have reloaded MMD THREE times and I still get the missing DLL error, should I download it, again?? Download, again? … No. One of the common…
RAY-MMD comes with a nice set of ready to use sky boxes, but did you know you can create your own? RAY-MMD: Creating your own custom sky box But before we get to the “how to“, let me briefly explain “why” you would want to do this. The answer simply is because custom RAY-MMD skyboxes…
What is MikuMikuPlus? What does MikuMikuPlus do? How can I download MikuMikuPlus? How do I install MikuMikuPlus? What is MikuMikuPlus? Recently, there’s a new MMD plugin available called MikuMikuPlus to make your MMD adventure a lot easier. The plugin is created by by 猫のしもべ (Nekonoshimobe)! Credits to zeezeenyan on DeviantArt for introducing me to this…
Someone wrote asking about how to use the Time of Night sky box that comes as standard with RAY-MMD; so this is what this article will be about. In fact, RAY-MMD comes also with the SKY NIGHT sky box for rendering night time scenes. However, the two have rather different applications and it really helps…
MikuMikuDance FREE Animation Software & Instructions MikuMikuDance Free Animation Software is available for free download from LearnMMD.com LearnMMD is THE instruction page for MMD, MikuMikuDance. Let’s learn how to do Everything! Getting started with MMD takes a bit of learning. Our StartHere Page gives you the most basic overview for a quick start with MikuMikuDance….
Read More “MikuMikuDance FREE Animation Software & Instructions” »
What is Hitogata? How does the face tracking program work? How can I make MMD facial animation from a video file? Hitogata Brings Face Tracking to MMD Hitogata is a new project from Mogg, the same person who created Face and Lips, the VMD Smoothing Tool, and MikuMikuMoving. It is a facial tracking system that…
