The first thing to do is to go to the File menu and click Open … and select the “sample.pmm” or “sample(AllStar).pmm”, let it load, click PLAY and watch the coordinate grid come to life as MMD shows you what it can do! If your computer is up to the task, the dance will move smoothly (and silently … there is no music included with the sample dance!). Thank goodness you found ! First, Play the Sample Dance … (I know I was just amazed that such a powerful animation software was available for free!) Going from the “wonderful videos” to the reality of the “empty coordinate grid” is a bit of a shocker! New MMDers find a complicated GUI and no instructions. New MMDers download the program after watching some fun and amazing videos on YouTube.
What should I do first? How do I learn how to use MMD? A Beginner’s Guide to How do I do MikuMikuDance 9.32? How do you get started with Miku Miku Dance? How do I move my dancer in MMD 9.32? What do I do with MikuMikuDance? LearnMMD MikuMikuDance tutorials.
