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Artlantis
ABVENT
Transforming architectural visions into stunning, photorealistic realities.
Artlantis emerges as a leader in architectural visualization by integrating smoothly with all prominent 3D modeling software. It provides a fast and intuitive way to create photorealistic renderings and animations. In addition to supporting numerous file formats such as DXF, DWG, OBJ, FBX, and 3DS, Artlantis has expanded its capabilities to include the IFC format, significantly improving its compatibility with virtually all 3D modeling tools available today. This feature allows users to import IFC files, granting them access to valuable BIM data from colleagues who use various modeling software, which facilitates structural adjustments directly in their chosen environment. Furthermore, the software is enriched by specialized plug-ins for platforms like Archicad, Rhinoceros, Vectorworks, Autodesk Revit, SketchUp, and Arc +, making exports to Artlantis a breeze. With the launch of Artlantis 2021, the software has embraced the principles of Open BIM, reinforcing its status for universal flexibility. The latest enhancements not only allow the import of IFC files but also prioritize the geometry of models, enabling efficient collaboration across different platforms. This ongoing innovation guarantees that Artlantis remains an essential resource for professionals aiming to optimize their design workflows while engaging with a variety of modeling systems, ensuring they can work effectively regardless of the software they choose.
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2020 Visual Impression consistently leaves a memorable impact, establishing itself as the premier choice in office design software. With this powerful tool, your designs transform into vivid realities. Utilizing 2020 Cap, 2020 Cap Complete, and 2020 Giza, you can craft breathtaking 3D interior visualizations. The software is seamlessly connected with 2020 Worksheet, facilitating a smooth transition from concept to completion. By leveraging a vast library of nearly 1300 manufacturer catalogs, along with precise specifications and impressive visuals, you can showcase your products with unparalleled professionalism. Furthermore, the capabilities of 2020 Visual Impression extend to sales teams, enabling them to engage clients through the mobile application. Navigating through scenes is effortless with our office furniture rendering software, making the creation of comprehensive 3D interior visualizations a straightforward task. This combination of features ensures that your design process is not only efficient but also highly effective in capturing the attention of your audience.
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Unity Reflect
Unity
Transforming collaboration and decision-making in immersive 3D environments.
Dive into the collaborative and vibrant realms of real-time 3D environments, such as augmented and virtual reality, to enhance your decision-making throughout each phase of your project. Unity Reflect presents a robust suite of tools that effectively integrates BIM data, links various stakeholders, and optimizes all facets of the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) lifecycle within a unified immersive environment. This groundbreaking methodology cultivates better communication, resulting in faster and more influential decisions that can aid in securing contracts, spotting errors in their early stages, mitigating risks, and much more. You can effortlessly bring your Autodesk Revit, BIM 360, Navisworks, SketchUp, and Rhino models into AR and VR, enabling interactive design evaluations that involve all members of the project team. Furthermore, you have the opportunity to develop customized applications to address unique challenges throughout the construction lifecycle and distribute them among internal teams or the wider market. We also encourage you to engage in our Road to the Metaverse series, which includes a range of webinars and workshops designed to equip you with the vital tools needed for the digital transformation of your organization, thus enabling you to flourish in an ever-changing technological environment. By embracing these innovative solutions, you can ensure that your projects are not only successful but also at the forefront of industry advancements.
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DIALux
DIAL
Transform your lighting design with powerful, free software.
DIALux is recognized as the leading software for lighting design, serving as a crucial marketing resource for luminaire manufacturers. This powerful tool is offered at no charge and is accessible in 25 different languages. With a user base exceeding 750,000 professionals worldwide, including engineers, electricians, and lighting designers, DIALux empowers users to meticulously plan, calculate, and visualize lighting solutions for various environments, both indoors and outdoors, using actual products from over 190 renowned luminaire brands. Whether the project involves entire buildings, individual rooms, parking areas, or street and emergency lighting, DIALux facilitates the creation of unique atmospheres through the use of real products from its extensive network. By joining as a DIALux member, businesses can markedly boost their brand presence, expand their reach, and draw in high-quality leads while engaging potential clients during the digital planning phase. Members also enjoy exclusive advantages that enhance their experience with the software. Take the opportunity now to transform your lighting projects and elevate your design skills to new heights. By leveraging DIALux, you can ensure that your lighting designs are not only functional but also aesthetically pleasing and tailored to your specific vision.
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Achieve results up to 100 times faster by leveraging the extensive power of the cloud, which eliminates delays and prioritization challenges for genuinely quick outcomes. Render your animations within the span of a single frame, enabling fluid collaboration with your team while maintaining strict budget controls to maximize project efficiency. The rapid synchronization of your projects and files to secure cloud storage streamlines workflows, as it operates seamlessly in the background, uploading only the changed files at the pace of your internet connection. Once the rendering is finished, your results are instantly downloaded to your chosen destination, whether it's a network drive or other storage options, guaranteeing they are immediately accessible for your review and post-production tasks. This optimized procedure not only boosts productivity but also allows your team to concentrate on their creative endeavors without being hindered by technical setbacks. Moreover, by utilizing these cloud-based solutions, you can further enhance collaboration across remote teams, ensuring that everyone stays aligned and informed throughout the project lifecycle.
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ArkoAI
ArkoAI
Revolutionize design visualization with AI-driven cloud-rendering technology.
ArkoAI is an innovative cloud-rendering platform driven by artificial intelligence, designed to significantly improve the visualization experience for architects and designers alike. It seamlessly integrates with popular design software such as SketchUp, Rhino3D, and Revit, allowing users to generate top-notch renders directly from their current perspectives. The solution supports multiple versions of Windows, making it accessible to a wide range of users. ArkoAI offers two primary functionalities: render mode and ideate mode, both of which maintain the fidelity of 3D geometry while accurately depicting context and materials for detailed visual representation. In ideate mode, users can explore different design ideas and leverage AI to modify the geometry of 3D models, fostering an environment of creativity and innovation. A standout feature is the seed set functionality, which ensures consistent rendering styles by enabling users to select specific seed values for different views. Additionally, the platform is equipped with a negative prompt feature that helps guide the AI away from undesirable outcomes, thus refining the user's creative workflow. This combination of capabilities not only enhances the rendering process but also serves as an essential tool for designers seeking to push the boundaries of their visualization projects further. With its advanced technology and user-friendly interface, ArkoAI truly stands out as a game-changer in design visualization.
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Redraw
Redraw
Transform sketches into stunning visuals in moments!
Redraw is a groundbreaking AI-powered platform that is revolutionizing the fields of architecture, engineering, and design by enabling users to create incredibly lifelike renders in under half a minute. This cloud-based service eliminates the need for costly hardware, allowing professionals to harness its features from any internet-enabled device. Key functionalities include rendering options for both interior and exterior designs, enabling users to upload 3D models and swiftly produce high-quality images. Additionally, the platform offers tools for enhancing existing renders through adjustments in textures and lighting, transforming simple sketches into elaborate visual works, and generating images based on descriptive text. The Brush tool provides precise control for users looking to modify specific areas of their projects. With over 7,000 professionals utilizing the platform monthly, Redraw has established itself as a reliable resource for a wide array of clients, from students and freelancers to major corporations, all aiming to improve their design workflows. The platform is committed to continuous improvement, actively seeking user input to enhance its features and broaden its appeal, ensuring it remains an invaluable asset for professionals in various sectors. Through this ongoing evolution, Redraw not only meets but anticipates the ever-changing needs of its diverse user base.
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Chief Architect
Chief Architect
Transform your residential design dreams into stunning reality.
Chief Architect software brings home design visions to life with its advanced automation features tailored for home, interior, and kitchen & bath projects. This powerful tool simplifies the creation of construction drawings, elevations, CAD details, and 3D models, making the design process more efficient. By downloading a trial version, you can personally experience the benefits that have led to Chief Architect being recognized as the leading residential design software for architects, builders, and remodeling professionals. It has gained popularity among a variety of experts, including architects, home builders, remodelers, and interior designers. With its smart building technology, users can easily create construction drawings, floor plans, elevations, and stunning 3D renderings, along with engaging 360-degree panoramic views. Specifically aimed at residential projects, Chief Architect's software includes specialized building tools that can swiftly generate crucial elements like roofs, foundations, framing, and dimensions. As users design walls, windows, and doors, the program automatically constructs a detailed 3D model, which not only streamlines the design workflow but also boosts productivity. In conclusion, Chief Architect offers a forward-thinking solution tailored to the demands of contemporary residential design, ensuring that every project is executed with precision and creativity.
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Chaos Corona
Chaos Czech
Unleash your creativity with effortless photorealistic architectural rendering.
Chaos® Corona is uniquely tailored as the only rendering solution specifically for architectural visualization, enabling users to express their creativity more freely while achieving breathtaking photorealistic visuals with less hassle compared to other rendering software. The platform’s user-friendly nature is one of its most distinguishing features; users can start rendering with just a simple click of the “Render” button, and many beginners find themselves proficient within a day and eager to explore further in just two days. Our dedication lies in making Chaos Corona both budget-friendly and accessible, allowing a broader audience to take advantage of its powerful capabilities without compromising on quality or ongoing development. As a respected member of the Corona community, you benefit from the support of the reputable Chaos family, which also provides opportunities to enrich your expertise through various complementary tools that work seamlessly with your chosen rendering engine. Enhanced workflows and increased creativity are at your fingertips, as you gain meticulous control over channels impacted by Decals, utilize cameras that are effective within specific volumes, and enjoy improvements in depth of field highlights, caustics, rapid and detailed listings, among numerous other innovations, all of which elevate your rendering journey. This extensive array of features not only aims to fulfill your requirements but also seeks to ignite your creative ambitions in architectural endeavors, encouraging you to push the boundaries of your design concepts even further. With each project, you are empowered to explore new artistic directions and refine your vision.
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Twinmotion
Unreal Engine
Transform ideas into stunning visuals with incredible ease!
Effortlessly generate captivating images, awe-inspiring panoramas, standard or 360° VR videos, and detailed client presentations in just seconds! Tailored for experts in architecture, construction, urban planning, and landscaping, Twinmotion combines an intuitive icon-based interface with the powerful features of the Unreal Engine. You can view and adjust your scene in real time, achieving high-quality results similar to the final rendering from the very beginning. With realistic lighting and shadows grounded in physical principles, along with integrated global illumination, Twinmotion also boasts over 600 PBR materials that seamlessly conform to your environment. Additionally, features like depth of field, lens flare, and vignetting enable you to effortlessly realize your desired aesthetic. Regardless of the complexity of your project or your previous experience with CG, Twinmotion’s simple and intuitive interface makes it exceptionally easy to learn and apply. You can drag and drop lights, materials, and props, or change the season, weather, or time of day using a slider, transforming your creative ideas into reality with remarkable speed and ease. This powerful tool significantly boosts productivity while allowing users to bring their concepts to life in ways they never thought possible, making it an invaluable asset for any creative professional. With Twinmotion, the process of visual storytelling becomes an enjoyable and efficient endeavor.
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situ
situ
Transforming home visions into breathtaking realities, effortlessly.
Imagine potential buyers falling in love with their dream home even before it is built! They would be enchanted by the vision of their future dwelling, making the selling process smoother for you. Situ is transforming the way homes are visualized by partnering with leading Australian brands. Through situ, these brands can showcase an endless array of designs and products customized to fit their clients’ desires. This breakthrough is a significant leap forward for the construction industry, providing hyper-realistic 3D visualizations that can be effortlessly incorporated into your website and marketing materials, or experienced through our state-of-the-art Virtual Reality technology. Our rendering capabilities have reached new heights; situ not only produces breathtaking visuals but also offers the ability to create custom renders on demand, often within just minutes. Discover our wide range of solutions designed specifically to help builders effectively market their homes. With a vast selection of 3D tools, situ crafts captivating experiences for both you and your clients, ensuring that each project is distinctly memorable and tailored to individual tastes. This innovative approach not only enhances the appeal of the homes but also elevates the overall experience of the buying journey.
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Unicorn Render
Unicorn Render
Create breathtaking visuals effortlessly with advanced rendering technology.
Unicorn Render is an advanced rendering software that allows users to produce stunningly lifelike images and achieve a level of rendering quality that meets professional standards, regardless of their prior experience. The software features an easy-to-navigate interface designed to provide all the essential tools needed to create remarkable results with minimal effort. Available as both a standalone program and a plugin, it integrates state-of-the-art AI technology alongside professional visualization features effectively. Importantly, it utilizes GPU+CPU acceleration through deep learning photorealistic rendering methods and NVIDIA CUDA technology, which ensures it works well with both CUDA-enabled GPUs and multicore CPUs. Unicorn Render includes a variety of innovative features, such as real-time progressive physics illumination, a Metropolis Light Transport sampler (MLT), a caustic sampler, and full support for NVIDIA MDL materials. Additionally, its WYSIWYG editing mode guarantees that all modifications reflect the quality of the final image, eliminating any surprises during the final production process. With its extensive functionality and approachable design, Unicorn Render serves as a vital tool for both beginners and seasoned professionals looking to enhance their rendering endeavors, ultimately pushing the boundaries of what is achievable in digital imagery. Its commitment to user satisfaction and quality output makes it an indispensable asset in the realm of visualization.
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Newforma
Newforma
Streamline project management with effortless communication and collaboration.
Every aspect of the project, such as emails, drawings, models, contracts, and additional resources, can be monitored and organized from a single dashboard. This centralized hub ensures efficiency. It's important not to abandon the systems and applications that are most effective for you and your team. With Newforma, sharing project information becomes effortless and automated, integrating smoothly with your existing software tools. Furthermore, Newforma bridges design departments with essential information, enabling them to maintain momentum on construction projects. This streamlined communication enhances collaboration and leads to better project outcomes.