Opening Indicators Doors, Windows & Cabinets. Choose from over 500 CAD Details to overlay on your design. Toggle between displays for insulation and fill patterns. CAD Details Catalog & Auto Detailing tool. Add notes and dimensions or insert CAD details. Select and edit, delete, resize, or move objects. Use the text, arrow, dimension, and CAD tools to add complete details to your Cross Section and Elevation views. Dimension, Annotate and Detail Cross Sections & Elevation Views. Auto generate Exterior & Interior Room Elevations. Back Clipped Cross Section views control the cut distance generated for a cross section. Use the orthographic camera to create an elevation or cross section view. Cross Sections, Back Clipped Cross Sections & Elevations.
Temporarily remove surfaces in 3D views to expose and visualize the underlying model. Adjust the amount cut away from the model. Show views being cut from the top, bottom, front, back, left or right side. Adjust render settings for optimal processing speed and quality results.
Significantly enhanced memory usage, faster 3D views, and Send To Layout with multi core processors. Limited to Standard, Vector, and Glass House Limited to Standard, Vector, Glass House, Technical Illustration, and Watercolor 3D Views are optimized for multiple core processors and enhanced memory usage in 3D views. Enhanced control of ambient light within Ray Tracing. Create renderings that exhibit similar detail as real photography. Use depth of field in Ray Traced views, just like a real camera. 3D Focal Blur & Enhanced control of ambient light. Access the render techniques for Cross Section views through the camera specification dialog. For example, set the squiggle amount for Line Drawing or the colors for Technical Illustration. Use Pre set attributes or customize your own for the different Render Technique styles. Artistic Rendering techniques include, 3D Standard Render, Watercolor, Squiggle Line Drawing, Technical Illustration, Painting, Vector View, Glass House, and DuoTone.
Artistic Rendering Watercolor, Line Drawing. Rendered Views now more closely represent Ray Trace Views. Enhanced feedback accuracy for time estimates when generating Ray Trace views. Generate scenes with both natural and man made lighting. Improved lighting through windows in Ray Trace views. The wizard applies predefined settings which can then be edited to your specific rendering needs. A New Ray Trace Wizard with predefined settings for indoor and outdoor scenes to jump start your photo realistic ray trace renderings. Create material definitions to represent reflective surfaces for ray trace views. Lighting and materials now have specific properties that can be set for very photo realistic rendering. The new Chief Ray Tracer offers significant performance improvement with its ability to use multiple core processors. New Chief Architect Ray Trace Rendering Engine (replacing the previous POV Ray ray trace engine). Define the frame rate for recording an.avi file. Draw a line or spline and record along that designated path. Pause the recording or save frames as desired.
Record virtual walkthrough tours while navigating in 3D views. Use the View Direction Tools to quickly set the view to top down, left side, right side or bottom angles. Create 3D views and navigate, spin, rotate, pan, orbit, tilt, and move forward or backward. Use 3D Settings Controls to adjust the display options and settings. Camera views can be named, edited, and saved.
Perspective is ideal for Full Overview, Floor Overview (Doll House), Floor Camera, Full Camera, and Framing Views. Orthographic is ideal for cross section and elevation views. 3D Architect Home Designer Pro enables you to easily draw building project to levels suitable for planning submissions, add detailing and working drawings for building control and visualise it in a detailed 3D model.1 Chief Architect X4 Feature Comparison Chief Architect X4 Home Designer 3D Rendering & Visualization Cross Sections & Elevations Feature Description Premier Interiors Lite Pro 2012 Perspective & Orthographic 3D Camera tools.