Make a copy of the file before you proceed. Scroll down to the CustomA and CustomB slots. Go ahead and open up material_2.0.fx in Notepad++. This is where things are going to get a bit more complicated. (I’ve had to adjust my lighting due to the nature of the stage I’m using, but usually I wait until I’m finished material mapping to adjust the lighting.) Editing the MaterialĪt first, things aren’t going to look so great. Also be sure to disable MMD’s anti-aliasing, ground shadow, and the coordinate axis. This will get rid of any weird spots on the model.

Instead of adding the lighting effect inside the individual folder, add the one titled “skylighting_none.fx” inside the skybox folder. If you’re using time of day or time of night, you’ll have to apply material_skybox.fx to the skybox under the MaterialMap tab manually, same thing with the EnvLight tab. Now load in ray.x, and apply main.fx to your stage and model. Once you’ve set up your video/picture, load in a skybox of your choice. Go ahead and set up your video or picture.ĭon’t set up your lighting just yet, though. You can turn on the outlines, but that’s optional. You’ll also need to scroll down to “Screen Space Subsurface Scattering” and set that value to 0. Once you go into the ray.conf file, scroll down to where it says “Toon-shading material.” You’ll need to set the value below it to 2. You can get it here:īefore you open MMD, you’ll need to open the Raycast configuration file. – First Step: get Notepad++ to edit text files

My “Ai Kotoba III” featuring Ray-MMD Toon Shading… Quick side note: toon shading is only available in ray-mmd-1.5.0 and later. I will happily answer any questions you might have about my settings and/or personal techniques. Please be warned though, I’m only going over how to set up the code for Raycast toon-shading. This is the technique that I used in my Ai Kotoba III video, and it can look very good if used correctly. Today, I’m going to teach you how to do toon shading with Raycast-MMD. Hi, folks! I’m MuffinMo, and this is my first article, so please treat me kindly.

How can I set up Raycast/Ray-MMD toon-shading? How can I use toon-shading with Raycast? What is one method of toon shading? Ray-MMD Toon Shading Basics

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