One of the most impressive features of SketchUp Pro is 3D Warehouse, a huge library of free 3D models. The created design documents can be exported as PDFs, images, and CAD files. Then there are the dimensioning tools, which snap to the edges of models and allow you to quickly set format, scale, and precision level of displayed measurements.įrom architects and builders to engineers and urban planners, SketchUp can be used by everyone.

You can add elements such as line work, textures, and shadows to 2D documents. The program makes it easy to turn models into animated walkthroughs and flyovers that explain every detail. The tool is also great for making presentation documents, supporting everything from drafting to vector illustrations. In addition to 3D models, you can also create plans, elevations, details, title blocks. Just choose from one of the many preloaded templates, select a view and you're ready to go.

SketchUp Pro lets you effortlessly design highly accurate 3D models of homes and other similar structures, all using simple click-and-release mouse actions.

With its expansive feature set, advanced 3D modeling tools, online forums, tutorials, and user discussions, SketchUp Pro is unquestionably the best home design software out there.

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