Hello, I have a short question..that I tripped over recently. What level of subdivDisplaySmoothness is regular? I've always used the blocky 1 when working and rendering. And now I've seen people use level 3 for a really smooth look. But what do people use the third level preview for? Since it's not really the actual polys…
The three key is a subD approximation. It shows you a preview of what it would look like subdivided. Like Bloodmoon said, Maya 09 and up will render it by default. However, if you are using the mesh for baking to low poly, you will have to subD the mesh manually. Doing so really slows your performance down, so the three…