Right now I'm working on a model of a head. I've been editing it with the smoothest setting displayed (hotkey 3), but when I use the IPR render preview tool, it shows the model in its rigid...

I've done a fair amount of tutorials, and now I'm trying to do some stuff on my own. I'm having a hard time modelling with the current reference picture setup I use. I just import the image, and it...

That makes sense. Thanks for the tips. :)

Second problem solved. Thank you! :)

As for the first, here's an image of the problem. I highlighted the unwanted faces that came up after I moved those top four vertices. See how it splits from...

I am very new to Maya, so I would like to know about the settings which are causing some basic tools to act differently. These tools were acting fine at first, but then somehow their settings got...