Ideal Home 3D Home Design Deluxe 12

Simple and easy-to-use, start by selecting one of the professionally-designed floor plans, or create your own from scratch, then start experimenting with colours and textures, add furnishings, appliances, fixtures and fittings from a library of over 1,000 objects. Sophisticated 3D viewing options let you take a virtual tour of your new home, so you can visualise the end result – all before you’ve had to spend anything on materials!

• Real-time lighting – insert and move lights and see the results instantly
• Print at any scale, on any paper size or across pages
• Object wizard – import files for use in your project, offering you unlimited content
• Plus! 3000+ extra symbols included

Powerful Design Tools

• Copy designs to multiple floors or type in precise measurements and coordinates
• Change colours and finishes with the “point and click” materials paintbrush
• Plan the location of every electrical outlet, vent and drain
• Create a room and the program automatically builds a floor and ceiling
• Dynamic Dimension editing lets you change the measurements of any wall - the surrounding walls, doors, roof and windows will then automatically adjust to fit

Easy-to-use

• Sample floor plans for design inspiration
• Project-based tutorials, “how to’s” and advanced features
• Get started quickly with easy, project specific wizards
• Scan in a layout, a sketch or plan from another program and trace over it to create scalable, editable plans

Professional Viewing

• “Walk through” your finished home with 3D RealView™ - the next best thing to being there
• Create side-on elevation views or “slice” your design to create a section view

Detailed Editing

• Design and edit in both 2D and 3D modes
• Transform basic doors, windows and staircases into custom-crafted designs.
• Unlimited undo and redo, so you can experiment to your hearts content.

Comprehensive Object Library

• Kitchen appliances, tables and chairs, sofas and beds
• Windows and doors, roofs and skylights
• Fireplaces, lighting, stairs and railings

Budgeting Help

• Calculate square footage
• Determine material requirements
• Track project costs

Extensive Customisation

• Easily add objects and architectural features to your designs
• Craft your own doors, unusual windows and eye-catching rooflines
• Custom design your own décor
• Insert your own background image e.g. your garden
• Customise surfaces, paint colours and mouldings
• Define the size, scale, rotation and position of any material

• System requirements: Microsoft Windows 2000 (SP4), XP (SP2) Vista or 7
• 500MHz or higher processor
• 512 MB RAM (1 GB recommended)
• Video Card with OpenGL driver and 32MB RAM (64MB RAM recommended)
• Colour monitor with 1024 x 768 resolution or higher
• 750MB free hard drive space
• CD-ROM drive
• Windows-compatible mouse
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher
• Mozilla Firefox to access online features (optional)

Please note this product contains IMSI/Design TurboFLOORPLAN Home Designer.

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