Architects, designers, or hobbyist can use architectural design software to create overviews of a building or design a new home. If you are a professional Architect, you can use 3D modeling software to show your work to clients. It’s even possible to link 3D printing and architecture to 3D print an entire house. Many software packages come with libraries of 3D models and textures to choose from and free trials to help you decide what’s best for you.
List of architectural design software
Below are links to popular architectural design software available.
- Revit by AutoCAD
- SketchUp
- AutoCAD Architecture
- ArchiCAD by Graphisoft
- Civil 3D by AutoCAD
- Chief Architect
- 3D Studio Max by AutoCAD
- Allplan
- Rhino3D
- Solidworks
- Catia
- SelfCAD
- SmartDraw
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