Ultimate Design Power - Right on Your Desktop!

Product Information

Are you longing fora bigger, better, or brand-new home? Stop dreaming and start designing!  Featuring professional grade drafting tools in an easy, intuitive interface, 3D Home Architect Home Design Deluxe 6 is the jump-start youve been looking for. Create yourdream home plans quickly and easily!

Based on a powerful CAD engine, 3D Home Architect Home Design Deluxe 6 puts you in control of every detail. Plan the layout, place the furnishings - even tweak the lighting - its all within easyreach!  Whether youre embarking on a serious building project or simply experimenting with home design ideas, find everything you need in 3D Home Architect Home Design Deluxe 6.*  Convenient wizards and tutorials help you create basic plansfast, while unlimited customization guarantees a flawless finished project. Easy to use, yet powerful enough to generate buildable blueprint-style plans.

Stop dreaming and start designing! Featuring professional grade drafting tools in aneasy, intuitive interface, 3D Home Architect Home Design Deluxe 6 is the jump-start youve been looking for.


New Features

• Easy-to-Use Tabbed Interface! Countless hours of testing and research wentinto redesigning 3D Home Architects user interface. And we couldnt be happier with the outcome. Now its easier to get started, easier to access and use your tools and easier than ever to design the homeof your dreams - down to the very last detail. Just wait and see!
• House Builder Wizard! Now its easier than ever to design your dream home! Select from the size, style and element configuration you likebest and 3D Home Architect Home Design Deluxe 6 will generate your new structure already equipped with walls, floors and a roof.
• Kitchen Builder Wizard! Its our most requested upgrade feature and youllsoon see why. Simply select the style, shape and orientation for your new kitchen and watch as it appears before your eyes - complete with cabinets, a sink, refrigerator and cooking area! Its perfect forvisualizing your new home or remodel project!
• Point & Click Materials Paintbrush! Now you can easily apply materials to your designs with the new Materials Paintbrush in just a few easy clicks. Carpet,countertops, concrete and more - its all within easy reach!
• Project Trace! Scan in your favorite layouts-even from your own sketches! Or, export images of floor plans from another homedesign program. Then trace over them and create scalable, editable plans. Your new plans work seamlessly!
• 2D Designers View! Enjoy accurate top-down representations of furnishings and other designelements in the 2D Designers View.
• Walk Around Tool! Step inside your dream home and explore your design room by room. With the new Walk Around tool, you can take a virtual tour of your home to see how itwould look when youre standing inside. Its the next best thing to being there!
• Stylish Name-Brand Materials! Enhance your interior design with actual materials. Try out leading manufacturers products inyour virtual designs.
• Rendering Capabilities! Activate ultra-sharp rendering capabilities to view your plans onscreen with unparalleled depth and dimension using 3DTrueView technology - including new surfaceproperties that make mirrors reflect, countertops shiny, and more!

Building & Remodeling
Whether you want to design a home from scratch or design a home makeover or expansion, use 3D Home ArchitectHome Design Deluxe 6 for the tools, tips and inspiration you need.

• Create your own layout with a house builder or kitchen builder wizard, tutorial, or bring in a plan from an outside source with theProject Trace feature.
• Unlimited customization of every design feature gives you total control.
• Insert, move and modify all elements in both 2D and 3D views.
• Reposition walls, doors, windowsand openings precisely with dynamic dimension editing.
• Insert roofs automatically based on the perimeter of your house.
• Use the Project Estimator to generate a list of all the elementsin your plan.
• Create filtered plan views to isolate plumbing, electrical, HVAC and more.
• Virtual tape measure gives you distance between two points, plus cumulative distance around a perimeter -down to a 64th of an inch or a 100th of a millimeter.
• and much more.

Interiors
Refine every detail of your homes interior to your precise specifications.

• Easy one-click editing makes adjustingcolors, textures and finishes virtually instantaneous.
• Branded content from leading manufacturers lets you try out real world products in your virtual design.
• Exclusive 2D Designers View displays 2Din rendered textures - perfect for interior design.
• Wide array of interior elements to furnish your plan - furniture, appliances, plumbing, and electrical.
• and much more.

Visualize
Activate 3D TrueView to view your plans in stellar depth and dimension or test drive your plan with a virtual walk-through.

• Walk Around, Fly Around and Look Around tools let you view your 3D planfrom any angle and even walk through in real time.
• Apply multiple cameras to instantly jump between different angles of your 3D view.
• Materials Paintbrush allows you to change theappearance of any element with a single click of the mouse - change wall colors, switch brick to siding, even try out different countertops.
• and much more.

Product Features

• Improved! Enhance your homes interior with more stylish furniture, lighting fixtures, customizable cabinetry, sinks, appliances, window treatments and more.