PMXE weight painting tools and deformation types for new MMD models
What is weight painting? What is skinning? How can I paint weights in PMXE? What is BDEF? What is SDEF? Weight painting, sometimes known as skinning, is my...
MikuMikuDance Tutorials & Articles
GaussianVariable MME Effect Blurs your entire scene!
How do I use the GaussianVariable effect? What does the MME GaussianVariable effect do? Where can I download the GaussianVariable effect? GaussianVariable MME Effect Blurs your entire scene!...
Using Beamman’s SoftSmoke Effect
How do I use Beamman’s SoftSmoke? I loaded the effect, but it’s just a black blob! How do I control it? Make use of Beamman’s SoftSmoke Beamman’s SoftSmoke...
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...
Locomotion – MMD Trains: how to setup and move a train
How do I use MMD trains? How can I make MMD trains work? Do MMD trains follow the track? What are all those bones in my MMD locomotive?...
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?...
New MMD animation finished except for the animation!
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...
Understanding PMXE Materials: Ambient, Diffuse, Specular, Reflect and More!
What are PMXE materials? What is ambient, diffuse, and specular? Where can I find PMXE materials settings? How can I change the color of my PMX model? MMD...
Making my new “Rin Needs a Hug” Zero-to-450 Challenge Video
– After breakfast this morning I decided I wanted to give Rin a hug. It’s one of the Zero-to-450.com Challenges offered on that site. The challenge is simple:...
Rendering in 4K video at 60FPS with MMD
How do I render in 4K in MMD? What settings should I use when rendering in 4K in MikuMikuDance? What are the hardware requirements to render in 4K?...
The Easiest Way To Add Hair Physics in PMX Editor!
How do I add hair physics to my model’s hair? Should my model’s hair have bones? How can I use PMXE to add hair physics to my model’s...
Learn MMD Basics before jumping into a big project!
Learn MMD Basics before jumping into a big project! A reader wrote a comment… I tried to make a movie. I’m new to MikuMikuDance and I want to...
Use the PMXE Transform Window to edit your MMD models!
How can I edit models? How can I make my selfie model for MMD? What is the PMXE transform screen? How do I use PMXE to make a...
Beamman’s Breath Effect shows warm breath in winter
How do I use Beamman’s Breath Effect? Why don’t I see anything when I load Beamman’s Breath Effect? Beamman’s Breath Effect v1.1 shows warm breath in winter… …...
