# Point Cloud Menu

> Asset Transformer Studio Point Cloud menu reference

![Point Cloud Menu](/api/media?file=/asset-transformer-studio/2026.5.0/media/STUDIO_Menu_PointCloud.jpg)

The **Point Cloud** menu lists the functions dedicated to Point Cloud optimization:

| Menu option                                                                                                                     | Description                                                                                                                                                                      |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| [**Decimate**](/asset-transformer-studio/2026.5.0/api/python/algo_functions.md#decimatepointclouds)                             | Reduces the number of points in a Point Cloud, making it easier to manipulate or to create LODs out of it.
[Decimate Point Cloud](https://www.youtube.com/embed/7O13Y2FHCp4) |
| [**Tessellate**](/asset-transformer-studio/2026.5.0/manual/user-interface/menu-bar/point-cloud-menu/tessellate-point-clouds.md) | Generates a mesh from a Point Cloud                                                                                                                                              |
| [**Proxy Mesh + Bake**](/asset-transformer-studio/2026.5.0/api/python/algo_functions.md)                                        | Automatically generates a Proxy Mesh out of a selection of Point Cloud, with optional automatic Diffuse texture generation                                                       |
| [**Segment**](/asset-transformer-studio/2026.5.0/api/python/algo_functions.md#voxelizepointclouds)                              | Explode a Point Cloud in multiple Point Clouds by splitting points using voxels                                                                                                  |