Most models' rules may be found in its Readme file, which may be a. With the exception of a few models, stages, motion data and accessories that come with the software upon download, all content, including the 3D models, is distributed by the users, meaning all rules and restrictions (or lack thereof) vary greatly from case to case. Map shadowing, screenshot rendering in several picture file formats and full movie rendering in the. Users can also use Microsoft's Kinect for motion capturing. The software also uses the Bullet physics engine. This allows users to share the data with other users. The exported files can then be imported into other projects made with software that can use the file types. vpd (Vocaloid Pose Data) files, respectively. The motion data used to animate the characters and the pose data mainly used for making screenshots can be exported as. Sound and music can also be added to create music videos, short films, and fan-made stories. Along with these functions for models, accessories, stages, and backgrounds can be added to create an environment, and effects such as lens flares and AutoLuminous (an effect that makes things glow and light up) can be applied as long as the MikuMikuEffect (MME) plugin is installed into the interface. The positioning of the 3D figures can be easily altered, the facial expressions can be altered (as long as the model has morphs to use), and motion data can be applied to the model to make it move. The software allows users to import 3D models into a virtual space that can be moved and animated accordingly. Its production was made as part of the VOCALOID Promotion Video Project (VPVP). The MikuMikuDance program itself was programmed by Yu Higuchi (HiguchiM) and has gone through significant upgrades since its creation.

MikuMikuDance (commonly abbreviated to MMD) is a freeware animation program that lets users animate and create 3D animated films, originally produced for the Vocaloid character Hatsune Miku.

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