BipedPlus
Ep.17 — Biped Bones Node Reference (`Bip001*`)
Download MarkdownThis document shares the naming reference for internal 3ds Max Biped bones (Bip001*) used as the foundation of the BipedPlus rig.
It reflects the actual Biped bone structure adopted in OtakuSolutions' 3dsMax rigging workflow.
If your team does not have internal rigging naming guidelines, feel free to use this document as a reference.
It can also serve as a helpful guide when customizing the rig.
| Pattern | Bip001* |
| Left + Center nodes | 39 |
| Right nodes (mirror) | 30 |
| Total nodes | 69 |
| Common (biped + beast) | 31 |
| Human only | 36 |
| Beast only | 2 |
Field Descriptions
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
direction |
left / center |
parent |
Parent node ({LAST} = last-numbered bone in the chain) |
part |
Rig module part ID |
Node List (39 — Left + Center)
| node | part | direction | parent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bip001 | sys | center | Ctrl_Move |
| Bip001 Footsteps | sys | center | Bip001 |
| Bip001 Pelvis | spine | center | Bip001 |
| Bip001 Spine | spine | center | Bip001 Pelvis |
| Bip001 Spine1 | spine | center | Bip001 Spine |
| Bip001 Spine2 | spine | center | Bip001 Spine1 |
| Bip001 Head | neck-head | center | Bip001 Neck |
| Bip001 Neck | neck-head | center | Bip001 Spine2 |
| Bip001 HeadNub | neck-head | center | Bip001 Head |
| Bip001 L Clavicle | arm | left | Bip001 Spine2 |
| Bip001 L Forearm | arm | left | Bip001 L UpperArm |
| Bip001 L Hand | arm | left | Bip001 L Forearm |
| Bip001 L UpperArm | arm | left | Bip001 L Clavicle |
| Bip001 L Finger0 | finger0 | left | Bip001 L Hand |
| Bip001 L Finger01 | finger0 | left | Bip001 L Finger0 |
| Bip001 L Finger02 | finger0 | left | Bip001 L Finger01 |
| Bip001 L Finger0Nub | finger0 | left | Bip001 L Finger02 |
| Bip001 L Finger1 | finger1 | left | Bip001 L Hand |
| Bip001 L Finger11 | finger1 | left | Bip001 L Finger1 |
| Bip001 L Finger12 | finger1 | left | Bip001 L Finger11 |
| Bip001 L Finger1Nub | finger1 | left | Bip001 L Finger12 |
| Bip001 L Finger2 | finger2 | left | Bip001 L Hand |
| Bip001 L Finger21 | finger2 | left | Bip001 L Finger2 |
| Bip001 L Finger22 | finger2 | left | Bip001 L Finger21 |
| Bip001 L Finger2Nub | finger2 | left | Bip001 L Finger22 |
| Bip001 L Finger3 | finger3 | left | Bip001 L Hand |
| Bip001 L Finger31 | finger3 | left | Bip001 L Finger3 |
| Bip001 L Finger32 | finger3 | left | Bip001 L Finger31 |
| Bip001 L Finger3Nub | finger3 | left | Bip001 L Finger32 |
| Bip001 L Finger4 | finger4 | left | Bip001 L Hand |
| Bip001 L Finger41 | finger4 | left | Bip001 L Finger4 |
| Bip001 L Finger42 | finger4 | left | Bip001 L Finger41 |
| Bip001 L Finger4Nub | finger4 | left | Bip001 L Finger42 |
| Bip001 L Calf | leg | left | Bip001 L Thigh |
| Bip001 L Foot | leg | left | Bip001 L Calf |
| Bip001 L HorseLink | leg | — | Bip001 L Calf |
| Bip001 L Thigh | leg | left | Bip001 Pelvis |
| Bip001 L Toe0 | leg | left | Bip001 L Foot |
| Bip001 L Toe0Nub | leg | left | Bip001 L Toe0 |
Right Side — Replace
Bip001 L ...withBip001 R ...to get the mirrored node.
e.g.Bip001 L Thigh→Bip001 R Thigh