Lumion Tutorial: How to Use OpenStreetMap

Mark PhilippAll Topics, Architectural Visualization (ArchViz), Tutorial

Lumion Tutorial: How to Use OpenStreetMap

Lumion PRO has a relatively new feature that further enhances your ability to create photorealistic architectural visualizations. This feature is known as OpenStreetMap or OSM. In this post, we will talk about what OSM is and why it is useful. Additionally, we will provide a video that shows you how to use OSM within Lumion PRO. What is OpenStreetMap? OpenStreetMap … Read More

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How to Import a Heightmap into Lumion

Mark PhilippAll Topics, Architectural Visualization (ArchViz), Tutorial

How to Import a Heightmap into Lumion

In the world of architectural visualization, Lumion 3D software has quickly become the industry-standard for creating beautiful, photorealistic scenes for your designs. One of the many useful features in Lumion PRO is the ability to import a heightmap into your scene to create realistic terrain quickly. In this post, we’ll look at what a heightmap is, why it is useful, and … Read More

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Explore LiveSync in Lumion 8.3 3D Rendering Software

kristielAll Topics, Architectural Visualization (ArchViz)

Explore LiveSync in Lumion 8.3 3D Rendering Software

Need to transform your CAD designs into compelling renders in seconds? Lumion 3D rendering and architectural design software can help you do it. Create your model in Rhino, Revit, 3ds Max, SketchUp, or many others, and then use Lumion to bring your designs to life. Add stylish effects, realistic trees, plus objects and materials from Lumion’s content library. This is an easy-to-use … Read More

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Why Do Architects Love Lumion Visualization Software?

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Lumion is a real-time, 3D architectural visualization tool that helps architects and design professionals easily use CAD technology to create stunning architectural visualizations in minutes to impress clients. Whether communicating your project to a client, collaborating with your team using realistic visualizations, or making a last-minute design change, Lumion 8 dials up the power to allow fast, stress-free rendering. Use … Read More

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Lumion 8 Puts Beautiful Renders within Reach

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Lumion 8 Puts Beautiful Renders within Reach

Create stunning visualizations easily with Lumion. This 3D architectural visualization tool can win business for architects, creative professionals, and interior designers. It allows you to take CAD technology and easily create stunning architectural visualizations. Beautiful visualizations that can make clients see, not just imagine, your ideas can be created in just a few minutes. Take your large polygon models and then create … Read More

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Lumion 8 is Coming… New Promotional Offer

kristielAll Topics, Architectural Visualization (ArchViz), New Releases

Lumion 8 is Coming... New Promotional Offer

We have received notification that Lumion 8 will be released in the near future. As always, this new release will make it even easier to help your clients feel the designs you’ve created. To prepare for the release Act-3D has made a special promotional offer available through Studica. If you purchase a new commercial (Lumion 7) or commercial Pro (Lumion PRO … Read More

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6 Tips for Students Heading to College

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6 Tips for Students Heading to College

Preparing to embark on your college career? It is a big change from high school with less structure, more freedom, and greater responsibility. You become your own business, in a sense. You are the President and CEO of your experience. It’s an amazing time for self-discovery and growth, but it can be an adjustment. Here are some tips to help … Read More

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Create Beautiful Renders with Lumion

kristielAll Topics, Architectural Visualization (ArchViz)

Create Beautiful Renders with Lumion

Before Lumion rendering used to be really difficult. Setting up and completing a render used to take days. With Lumion you can do it in hours. You can even make last minute changes before a meeting and update your renders within minutes. Anyone can sit down with Lumion and within 15 minutes learn how to create videos, images, and 360 panoramas. … Read More

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