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Advanced 3D Modeling & Production Design

Insane power at an extraordinary price, ViaCAD Pro offers precision solid modeling and drafting toolsets, enabling advanced 3D prototyping, photorealistic rendering, and design for products and packaging.

Usability

ViaCAD Pro offers a seamless progression for CAD hobbyists and professionals looking to take their skills to the next level. The power of ViaCAD's precision solid modeling and drafting toolsets make it perfect for designing objects and parts, manufacturing, and prototyping projects. The addition of mesh-based modeling coupled with subdivision technology makes creating 3D conceptual drawings a snap. It also contains all the great features of ViaCAD 2D/3D, so working in the 2D space is incredibly intuitive and efficient.

ViaCAD Pro provides robust 3D modeling tools.

ViaCAD provides powerful solid modeling technology found in much higher end products. Additionally, ViaCAD Pro delivers surface modeling tools to expand design capabilities.

• Feature-based History Tree for editing
• Powerful 3D editing tools such as blending, chamfering, and shelling
• A complete design tool with extrusions, Booleans, surface modeling for more complex smooth surfaces
• Precise geometry suitable for 'concept to manufacturing'
• Associative surface modeling

Woodworking and Architectural tools

ViaCAD Pro includes tools to speed up woodworking designs. You can quickly create otherwise tedious joints such as Dado joints and miter joints. The furniture that you design might just be for your new house or office. The plans for those buildings can be created with ViaCAD Pro as well as 3D views.

• Woodworking Joints: rabbet, miter joints, and Dovetails
• Woodworking Dado joints including options for Through, Stopped or Blind
• Woodworking Tongue & Groove
• Architectural Wall tools
• Composite walls to show materials
• Parametric doors and windows
• Instant 3D walls, roofs, and floor slabs

Prototyping and Collaborating

ViaCAD Pro is a precise 3D modeling tool that can be used for manufacturing designs as well as 3D Printer prototypes.

ViaCAD is built with professional level technology providing speed, precision, and compatibility. Compatibility with AutoCAD(R) 2017 and other products means you can share your designs with others. Using ACIS(R)-based geometry means you are creating with the same technology used by others using software costing thousands of dollars.

• Includes 19 file formats to share your designs.
• Compatible with AutoCAD(R) 2013 DXF/DWG
• Includes STL export for 3D Printing
• KeyShot Live Linking
• SketchUp(TM) 2016

What's New in version 10

• 64 Bit PC & Mac
• New Rapid Render tools for woodworking
• Updated Modeling Kernel
• 3D Print Tools
• Magnet Tool
• SubD Mesh Tools
• Mesh Symmetry
• Pocket Hole Feature
• Updated Interop Kernel
• 3D PDF & Export
• Multithreaded Translators
• SketchUp(TM) 2016 Import & Export
• KeyShot Live Linking Support
• And dozens more!

3D Print Tools

ViaCAD now includes 3D printing tools to prepare and validate designs to make them 3D printer ready. The printing tools will check for common errors that will save you time and money. Tools include:

• 3D Print Check
• Surface Normals Check
• Overhang Analysis
• Wall Thickness
• Preview Slices
• Auto Position
• Support Structure
• Show Printer Volume
• Printer Definitions

We Have Your Back

ViaCAD products are designed to grow with our users. Files are always interoperable and we offer a discounted upgrade path and fun PowerPacks that push your software to new heights (without making you pay a monthly subscription fee). And with our tutorials, free technical support, and active forum, you'll always know a helping hand is close by. You can dip your toe or jump right in, our suite of computer aided design programs will always be right there along with you.

New Punch! Interior Design Suite v18

• No design experience required with our interior design program and its simple to use interface, drag and drop features and one mouse click design capabilities!
• It's easy to get started! Create your own home plans, use our editable floor plans and layouts or take pictures of an existing room and add design features and details.
• Renovate, remodel, and update with new kitchen and bath layouts, new floor plans, colors, textures and materials
• Choose from thousands of brand name furniture, paint colors, accessories, flooring and more to complete your interior design
• Save time and money by visualizing your 2D and 3D designs and estimating costs before you begin. Includes how-to video tutorials, user forum and free technical support to provide help when needed.

See What The All New Version 19 Can Do For You: Whether you’re doing a basic home update, complete interior makeover or a brand new 3D home plan, Punch! Interior Design Version 19 for Mac can guide your project with ease and efficiency. Use QuickStart to layout an entire room in just one click. Over 40 updated editable floor plans enables you to create a customized room, or upload a photo and start adding on your own. Plan a kitchen renovation, a bathroom renovation, basement remodel or any other room design with powerful yet easy-to-use tools. Explore thousands of brilliant design combinations and use designer touches to personalize everything into your own amazing look. Single drag-and-drop objects to experiment with furniture arrangements, appliances and flooring. Try out different decorator styles and avoid buying things until you are sure they are a perfect fit. Refine your layouts to maximize potential of every space in your home design!

All–New Interior Design Version 19 for Mac Heighten every room’s functionality and put some drama into your design. Try adding ambient light, shadows, fall off, radius and other lighting details. Customize your cabinets with perfectly fitted shelving, drawers and appliances. Design cabinets for a kitchen, bathroom, media center, garage and closets. Gain more valuable closet space by adding a closet organizing system. Don’t forget the garage! Plan a garage or room addition to keep things organized and within reach. Fire up your design; select from an array of different fireplace styles, colors and textures, including brick, stone, stucco and other materials. Add windows and designer treatments. Pick from an extensive library of window and door styles. Create a breathtaking view to your garden or other eye-catching outdoor feature. From floor to ceiling, your interior designs will look their best using Punch!

Design It, Detail It, Visualize It New 2D floor plans, brand name product libraries, enhanced drawing tools and other capabilities make interior designing more efficient, easier and exciting! The latest 64-Bit architecture features retina compatibility. Enjoy sharper imagery and the latest most user-friendly interface for Macs! A more powerful array of tools and features enables you to create unique, professional-level blueprints, or to just help with your interior DIY home projects. Use the new Punch! and redecorate your home today.

More Interior Planning and Design Resources

A newly expanded selection of resources ensures your planning and design process will be as enjoyable as it is efficient. Find exactly the kind of help you need, when you need it. Handy video tutorials show how to use tools to their full potential and complete design tasks using best practice methods. Tap into more information using the Punch User Forum or contact Free Tech Support.

About Punch!

Punch! Software launched with the premise that 3D design software should be just as fun as it is productive to use. With more than 3 million units of its Mac and Windows products across the world and online, Punch! Software ranks as a best-selling home and landscape design software brand in the world.