Unlock the POWER of Ray-MMD's Time of Day ft. Hatsune Miku【Beginner's Tutorial 2023】

Have you ever wanted to bring a breathtaking day scene to life in your MMD videos?
Ever wondered how to seamlessly integrate godrays and optical flares using Ray-MMD / Raycast's Time of Day Skybox?
In this MMD tutorial, we're delving into Ray-MMD's Time Of Day Skybox to unveil the secrets behind achieving these spectacular effects.
By the end of this beginner's tutorial, you'll be well-equipped to create day scenes that truly captivates your audience.

MMD TUTORIAL LINKS:
Basic Ray-MMD / Raycast Step-by-step Beginner's Tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t2QD4Y_tHPk

DL LINKS FOR THIS TUTORIAL:
MME(MikuMikuEffect) - https://learnmmd.com/http:/learnmmd.com/download-mme-install-mikimikueffects-add-effects-mmd
Raycast/Ray-MMD 1.5.2 - https://github.com/ray-cast/ray-mmd/releases
OpticalFlares Ray-MMD Extension - https://github.com/MikuMikuShaders/OpticalFlares
Diffusion7 by Soboro - https://onedrive.live.com/?cid=EF581C37A4524EDA&id=EF581C37A4524EDA%21121&parId=EF581C37A4524EDA%21108&o=OneUp
Hatsune Miku Model by Sour暄 - https://bowlroll.net/file/189981
Stage 1 by G_Wuuuuu - https://bowlroll.net/file/167790
Stage 2 by netease/rika-4 - https://www.deviantart.com/rika-4/art/MMD-identity-v-Tarot-stage-DL-859992166
Stage 3 by G_Wuuuuu - https://bowlroll.net/file/183278

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MORE MMD BEGINNER'S TUTORIALS:
Ray-MMD + KiraKira Effect Combo Tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DeybeZn0ULs
Level Up Your Night Scenes Using Ray-MMD: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6I0WeLygWKs
MMD Eye Tutorial(PMX Editor + Ray-MMD): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YtKfjF15Gy0

Video Clips Used in the intro(From my channel):
Kaibutsu - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V7zx-GyjS1M

Model used in intro/outro:
REM's SEKAI Style Hatsune Miku / 初音ミク VS ver.1.2 - @REMmaple
DL link: https://bowlroll.net/file/284224

Animated Like Comment & Thanks for Watching Green Screen Video Stock Videos by Vecteezy:
https://www.vecteezy.com/video/8424168-animated-like-comment-green-screen-video
https://www.vecteezy.com/video/14412939-thanks-for-watching-text-animation-alpha-channel-4k-free

CHAPTERS:
0:00 The Ray-MMD Time of Day Tutorial You'll Ever Need
0:30 Requirements For This Tutorial
1:57 Basic Setup: Clearing The Stage
2:23 Basic Setup: Loading All Assets
3:35 Basic Setup: Configuring Ray-MMD In MME(MikuMikuEffect)
4:48 Configuring the Time of Day Controller
5:52 Configuring the Ray Controller
6:34 Combining Ray MMD with Diffusion7(MMD Effect)
7:09 Adding Ray MMD Materials to the model
8:47 Godrays using Ray-MMD
9:34 Godrays: Positioning the Sun in MMD
10:36 Adding Optical Flares Effect with Ray-MMD
11:01 Putting Additional Lighting to Indoor Time of Day Scene
12:00 Making the Light Source Invisible
12:44 Unwated Shadows
14:47 Want More MMD Tutorials?

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