Make your presentations life-like

Help customers visualise a new space with accurate room design with amazing photo-realistic renderings featuring full lighting effects.

Increase accuracy

Improve precision by entering exact placement values. Finish plans faster and ensure they are correct with instant feedback on design issues, thanks to built-in +guidelines and design assistants.

Save time

Use time-saving drawing and positioning tools for a quick layout. 

Take advantage of new design flexibility

You can now create multiple rooms in one design plan while using one Features and Options catalogue. This makes designing easier and allows for more flexibility in the design process.

NEW – Features & Options Electronic catalogues
Items in the new catalogues are now presented with valid features and options, reducing incorrect selections and eliminating the need for manual verification. You can create multiple rooms in one design plan using one catalogue. Plus, pricing is automatically calculated.

NEW – More photo-realistic renderings
Produce renderings of your designs in much less time and with dramatically improved photo-realism. Renderings now offer improved lighting effects, better smoothing for rounded shapes, realistic textures and more - all with less memory consumption.

NEW - Intuitive user interface
Work in a more natural and intuitive way using the modern, customisable user interface. The toolbar allows you to easily add or remove functions according to your work preferences.

NEW - Import features
You can now import 3D models from Google SketchUp or AutoCAD and then add them to your Idea Center or to your design.

NEW – Navigation toolbar
Choose your rendering settings easily according the your preferences or the usage. With all settings accessible from the navigation toolbar, all grouped in a single location, producing your rendering is simpler.

NEW – Ceiling design
Create designs with cathedral or sloped ceilings with ease using new design capabilities.

NEW – New lighting controls
Change the placement of lighting, sunlight or ceiling lights and your rendering is updated in real time. Insert glass doors or windows and a natural source lighting is automatically created.

NEW – Item browser for ideas
Save all your designs or just your favorite elements in the Idea Center Libraries. Browse for your ideas in the same way you browse for items in the catalogs. Then import them simply and easily using the drag and drop feature and get a preview of your new idea.

NEW – Improved reporting
Access reports easily with one click from the menu using improved Active Reports reporting technology that also supports multiple languages. Create custom reports easily with the free Report Designer tool.

Pricing, report and installation lists
Use the product list price, cost price and retail price information to provide customers with accurate project estimates. Create an itemised installation list report.

Drawing layouts
Prepare convincing, attractive presentations and proposals. Extend your drawing layouts across several pages or place a viewable item, list, rendering, or floor plan in any available layout window. Customise the layouts of any drawing tab.

Assisted design features
Choose an item or select multiple items to move within the layout. Automatic collision detection prevents items from being placed on top of existing items. 

• Backup device such as DVD/CD-Writer 
• High speed internet connection 
• 3 button scroll mouse

Notes

• Ensure with hardware supplier the RAM and hard drive can be easily upgraded if required. 
• Certain printers may require additional RAM and/or disk space. 
• We recommend an independent video card. Please avoid built in video card (chipset).