Joint Styles
Extend
Child Covers Parent
Parent Covers Child
There are tons of appearance combinations for parent and child body parts. In the chart of this page, you can quickly find the joint style that is best for your custom character and determine the open or closed status of the outlines for your custom character's body parts.
The basic joint styles can be described in the table below:
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Extend |
Child Covers Parent |
Parent Covers Child |
Please draw your custom body parts in accordance with the chart below:
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Child |
Parent |
Style |
Layer Sequence |
Close or Open |
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Upper Torso |
Lower Torso |
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Parent: Front |
Parent: Close |
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Parent: Back |
Parent: Close |
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Parent: Back |
Parent: Close |
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Arms |
Upper Torso |
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Parent: Front |
Parent: Close |
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Parent: Back |
Parent: Close |
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Parent: Front |
Parent: Open |
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Forearms |
Arms |
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Parent: Back |
Parent: Close |
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Parent: Front |
Parent: Close |
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Parent: Back |
Parent: Close |
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Hands |
Forearms |
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Parent: Back |
Parent: Close |
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Parent: Front |
Parent: Close |
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Parent: Back |
Parent: Close |
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Thighs |
Lower Torso |
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Parent: Back |
Parent: Close |
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Parent: Front |
Parent: Close |
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Parent: Front |
Parent: Open |
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Shanks |
Thighs |
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Parent: Back |
Parent: Close |
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Parent: Front |
Parent: Close |
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Parent: Front |
Parent: Open |
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Feet |
Shanks |
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Parent: Back |
Parent: Close |
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Parent: Front |
Parent: Close |
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Parent: Back |
Parent: Close |
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Neck |
Upper Torso |
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Parent: Back |
Parent: Close |
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Parent: Front |
Parent: Close |
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Parent: Back |
Parent: Close |
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Neck |
Upper Torso |
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Parent: Back |
Parent: Close |