Live Home 3D Pro: House Design vs Yard Planner Usage & Stats

An outstanding home design app that can turn anyone into a designer. Create detailed floor plan layouts, 3D home design visualizations, plan a garden and work with the surrounding landscape—everything is possible with Live Home 3D Pro. Floor Plans, Building and Terrain: • Сreate detailed 2D floor plan layouts. • View real-time dimensions for walls, ceilings and floors when drawing in the 2D Plan view. • Get unlimited floor levels: you will be able to create multi-story buildings and even skyscrapers. • Design from scratch or rely on ready-made house and interior design samples (e.g., kitchens, bathrooms, living rooms, etc). • Work with terrain editing tools for landscape design: create elaborate terrain around your house, lay paths and driveways and plan out your garden or backyard. • Choose from the ready-made roof templates (12 roofs and 16 dormers) or customize the roof by editing its segments to create roofs of any form and complexity. • Work in 2D Elevation view that displays the side view on walls and roof, a perfect tool for working with openings, niches and wall panels. • Scan your room or house using the Room Scanner feature based on LiDAR technology to recreate its digital copy (only for devices with LiDAR sensors built-in). • Use a multi-purpose Building Block tool to create porches, custom columns, beams or even furniture. • Bosch laser measure integration: take accurate measurements with a laser measure, and easily transfer and apply them to objects. Objects and Materials: • Add and move furniture and other objects (2,400+ items), and apply physically based materials (2,100+ supplied materials). • Access thousands of free models that can be imported from the Trimble 3D Warehouse. • Import 3D models from other applications in most popular formats (COLLADA, FBX, OBJ, USDZ, 3DS, etc.) • Create sophisticated custom materials, and control their texture and light emissive properties using the Material Editor. Lighting Settings: • Work with natural lighting by setting up true geolocation, time of day and cloudiness. • Adjust light fixtures throughout the house to achieve a realistic lighting scene. • Create custom lamps or achieve the best lighting for your projects with Light Source Editor. Viewing and Sharing Your Project: • Walk through your 3D interior designs. • Project your 3D home into real-world surroundings, and even walk around or inside the house using View in the AR option. • Create flyover videos and 3D renderings of your projects from different angles. • Seamlessly share your projects among iOS, iPadOS, visionOS, macOS or Windows devices. Export: • Export 2D floor plans as PDF and 3D views of your projects as high-resolution images. • Export the entire house design or several objects to USDZ, glTF, SCN, SCNZ, FBX or OBJ format. • Get Ultra HD export quality for movies and 360° Panoramas and Hi-res (16,000 x 16,000) for still shots. • Create Stereo 3D Video, 360° Video, Stereo 3D 360° Video and 360° Panorama JPEG images. Note: In-app purchases made in the app for iPhone and iPad do not apply or transfer to the Mac or Windows versions of the app.

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Yard Planner

YARD PLANNER is a simple drag-and-drop 2D landscape design app with all the tools you need to mock up your property, create new designs, and share them with friends and family. YARD PLANNER is ideal for homeowners who want to try out fresh ideas for their yard. Useful for landscape professionals to share designs with clients and contractors. Also perfect for children and adults alike to exercise their imagination and creativity! Use YARD PLANNER to select and place over 800 beautiful hand-drawn elements including trees, gardens, pools, patios, hammocks, driveways, houses and sheds, solar panels, and just about anything you might want for your property–even parties and weddings! Features include: • Sample designs to inspire or get you started • Simple drag-and-drop functionality • 34 palettes (800+ hand-drawn elements) to create your landscape design layout • Resize, Rotate, Undo/Redo, Duplicate, Flip, Group • Rotate elements with “Snap to 90” or turn off to rotate more precisely • Snap to grid (elements stick to a re-sizeable grid of guidelines, turn on/off in Settings) • Rulers (visible at edges of design; zoom in to the single unit; user selects feet/meters; can be turned on/off) • Choose from 15 different background colors • Sketch Tool (allows users to draw garden beds and other free-form shapes with an eraser and brushes of different colors, widths and opacity) • Map Tool (This highly accurate mapping tool based on Google Maps allows you to drop pins at the corners of your property and import the map image with measurements into the app as a background.) • North arrow (appears with Map Tool) • Site Analysis palettes to mark the locations of your site’s utilities and light and moisture conditions • Notes (allows users to tag elements in their designs with typed comments or descriptions) • Light/Dark mode (changes Note tags and North arrow from white to black for visibility against light backgrounds.) • Animated Figures (a palette of animated elements—a person, dog, cat, bird, and car—that move through your design on a looped or repeating path, adjustable speed, play and stop animation) • Import a Photo as a background (useful for importing a digital image of your property plan) • Create different Layers of elements in your design. Add, delete, rename layers, make each layer visible/invisible, lock/unlock for editing, and reorder layer position. • In-app step-by-step guide to creating your Property Plan. • Designs automatically save to the app’s Saved Designs gallery • Share designs on social media • Email an editable design so friends can edit one another’s designs and email them back and forth ***As featured in The New York Times, Fox News, USA Today, Gardenista, and more. “Home Outside allows you to create intricate and varied landscapes…And when you’re finished designing your yard or indulging in a little dreamscaping, you can email results to friend.” –Kate Murphy, The New York Times “The app gives you drag and drop tools to create a garden design idiosyncratic to your garden [and] allows you to choose hardscape materials, design paths and patios, and arrange furniture in your outdoor space.” –Dalilah Arja, Gardenista “I can’t imagine a designer who wouldn’t want to have this on their phone or tablet. I’ve tried this app … it’s a great tool for a ‘quickie’ design that you can show clients … and then refine as you like.” –Jane Berger, Garden Design Online