LOD Recipe - Simple LOD chain
Run the editor and open the content browser.
Click Add New / Simplygon / LOD Recipe and type a name.
![New LOD Recipe](/SimplygonSDK_10.2.5200.0/assets/NewLODRecipe2.25e28706.png)
Open the LOD Recipe editor by double clicking the new asset.
Add a mesh (skeletal and/or static) using Add Mesh in the toolbar.
![Add Mesh](/SimplygonSDK_10.2.5200.0/assets/AddMesh.31c678c8.png)
By default three LODs would be populated using the Reduction Pipeline with their Settings / Reduction Settings / Reduction Target Triangle Ratio set to 0.5, 0.25, 0.125 respectively.
![Default Setup](/SimplygonSDK_10.2.5200.0/assets/DefaultRecipe.fb2a97f3.png)
(Optional) Change Number of LODs to the desired number.
![Change Count](/SimplygonSDK_10.2.5200.0/assets/ChangeLODCount.cdb38e16.png)
(Optional) Navigate to Settings / Reduction Settings / Reduction Target Triangle Ratio and change the value to desired ratio.
![LOD2 reduction ratio](/SimplygonSDK_10.2.5200.0/assets/LOD2ReductionRatio.81b1f1de.png)
Save the asset.
Press the Build button in the toolbar to generate the LOD chain.