# Simplify

Reduces the complexity of an object's geometry, optimizing its topology while maintaining overall shape integrity. 

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To improve performance in Studio, it is recommended to bake the deformer whenever possible to avoid unnecessary recalculations.\
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In a published project, objects under a **Simplify** modifier are baked - as a result, these objects are no longer individually targetable through the API.
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