Generate walkthroughs of your interior designs. Visualize your projects in photo-realistic 3D Use drag & drop technology to design a new space. Remodel your existing room by uploading photos Replace floors with hardwood, slate, ceramic tile, & more. Select & replace paint, stain & fabric options from leading national brands. Includes Home Instant Makeover 2.0 Software.įrom brand-name & generic products (includes appliances, electronics, furniture, lighting fixtures & more). Get enhanced realism in standard 360° view in VR presentation mode. Oculus Rift and HTC Vive helmet VR support Get detailed information of each window/door & count for each type in any location.Įasily create ceilings, floors, roofs, & structural floors of your choice throughout your design.Ĭreate even more realistic renders with baked lighting in presentation mode. Instantly calculates the dimensions of a room (length x width) & inserts the room measurements. The added speed will make designing more efficient. Virtual Architect now has enhanced speed during editing and inserting elements in a model. The new trees and plants will improve the look of a 3D model and cast appropriate shadows Now you can turn on and off solid fill very easily with a button.įull 3D Tree and Plant Library Built: The tree and plant library now includes fully detailed realistic 3D trees and plants that have 2D representation. Solid fill can change the appearance of a floor plan from a working drawing to a presentation plan. In addition, upon insertion, you can define a 2D plan view and line styles. Virtual Architect now supports highly detailed blocks and stores them outside the catalog, so the large blocks don’t bloat the catalog. Making it easier to find the perfect materials. Organizing materials alphabetically, by insertion, or by the most popular materials. Now includes corner door options to use in your designs using glass or frame for the connection type. An OBJ file is a standard 3D format created in various 3D image editing programs. Object wizard and all custom block elements |Virtual Architect is expanding integrations again through the ability to import. This new tool will make it easier to layout objects efficiently and accurately. It’s only marred a little by a couple of annoying interface decisions, but the advantages certainly outweigh the disadvantages.3D objects can now be evenly aligned or distributed in a model using the Align and Distribute tool. Virtual Architect Ultimate with Landscaping and Decks Design 10 is mostly a good program, with many features designed to help you create easily and effectively. You can activate or deactivate the Tutor from the Help tab, although puzzlingly it’s not clear when you click on it if it did anything at all: having a button that changes state so you can see if the tool is on or not would be, well, you know, helpful, as opposed to letting the user guess if their click had any affect at all on the interface. There is a ‘don’t show the Tutor again’ option but what if you need it for a different tool you haven’t used yet? This feature feels either overly helpful or frustratingly in the way. However there was one thing we found particularly annoying: by default, every time you click on a tool, whether for the first time or the hundredth, a ‘Tutor’ window would open up offering you help and advice. Virtual Architect comes with a handful of good tutorials to help you get started, as well as a help tab that contains multiple online resources. Why couldn’t you use the mouse to navigate like pretty much all other similar apps do? Help Somehow it reminded us of those little red buttons some laptops used to have in the middle of the keyboard, designed to replace a mouse or trackpad…although to be fair, it wasn’t actually as bad as those abominations, but it really removed the joy out of exploring our creations. It has various uses, but the large central knob’s purpose is to help you move around a 3D landscape, and maybe it’s us, but it felt very frustrating attempting to use it. Yes you have the arrow keys which you can use for all views, but to properly wander around in three dimensions, you need to make use of the large dial lower right of the interface. The only issue we had was difficulty navigating in 3D. Navigate in 3D with the big (and frustrating) navigation button, lower right of the interface (Image credit: Nova Development)
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