I could switch between the 2-D layout and the 3-D rendering quickly. I could layout the floor plans quickly on hand the dimensions to the exterior house plan and/or the interior rooms. This program worked very smoothly to do exactly what I needed in an easy manner. Sweet Home 3D is the one that stuck with me. I tried this and Live Interior in a 'quick and dirty' test. In the process of moving to different locations, I had to plan furniture placements for an apartment and a house. Optimized icons display for HiDPI / Retina screens.ĭownload: Sweet Home 3D 6.Pros: smooth, intuitive, appropriately-featured, freeĬons: adjusting the view on the 3-D image can be cumbersome, working in three panes can be overpowering on small screen

Choose the language displayed in the user interface of Sweet Home 3D and its rich help from 18 languages.

Extend the features of Sweet Home 3D with plug-ins programmed in Java, or by developing a derived version based on its Model View Controller architecture.

Print and export PDFs, bitmap or vector graphics images, videos and 3D files in standard file formats.

Import home blueprint to draw walls upon it, 3D models to complete default catalog, and textures to customize surfaces.

Create photorealistic images and videos with the ability to customize lights and control sunlight effect according to the time of day and geographic location.

Annotate the plan with room areas, dimension lines, texts and show the North direction with a compass rose.While designing the home in 2D, simultaneously view it in 3D from an aerial point of view, or navigate into it from a virtual visitor point of view.Change color, texture, size, thickness, location and orientation of furniture, walls, floors and ceilings.Add furniture to the plan from a searchable and extensible catalog organized by categories such as kitchen, living room, bedroom, bathroom.Insert doors and windows in walls by dragging them in the plan, and let Sweet Home 3D compute their holes in walls.

Draw straight, round or sloping walls with precise dimensions using the mouse or the keyboard.

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