Re: architools or 3D architecture 2005-06-11 - By ronjurman
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Doug,
I haven't tried Architools, but I've had Floorplan 3D for quite
some time, and use it very much as you describe. Very impressed.
rj
--- In Carrara@(protected), "Doug Schafer" <ds-mail@(protected)> wrote:
> I have not tried architools but have used other plugins from same
site that
> are excellent...so I'm not bashing architools or creator.
>
> My solution for 3D architecture (suggested by someone else here
once) is to
> generate designs using FloorPlan 3D. New version 10 just released.
> Create 2D plan and 3D view automatic in real-time...just click on
view tab.
> IMSI http://www.imsisoft.com/prodinfo.asp?t=1&mcid=316 search web
for $
> discount/cross upgrade price. Win only. Free trial.
> Very capable but does have a few bugs and quirks; but costs under
$50.
> Renders quite well. Imports .3ds. Automates roofs.
> Exports to Carrara OK...then do final 3D touches in Carrara and
render in
> Carrara...with poser figures (using 2D, point at camera, saves file
size) if
> needed.
> Its another alternative.
>
> Doug.S
>
> ...................
> Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2005 23:45:42 -0000
> From: "Jim" <dixie_jim@(protected)>
> Subject: Re: ***Questions on ArchiTools Part II***
> I am glad to see someone else is having problems with Architools.
> The plug-in is fun to play with but to use it is hard to
impossible
> to use with measurements. I would like to make the ceiling 9 foot
> tall but you get a decimal for your units. It need be better
> documentation and maybe a little bit more user friendly. I'm back
to
> using Truespace, and drawing the floor plan in a cad program and
> importing it back into my program, less hardacks than Architools
> Lee
> --- In Carrara@(protected), "William C. Hellman" <turkee@(protected)>
> wrote:> HELP!>
> > I built a building but how in the Sam Hill do you get the Doors &
> the Windows in the holes that Architools cuts out? when I import
the
> doors & windows into C4P they're larger then scale of the building.
> > > Also I made the building 12' x 24' according to Architools, I
add
> the steps (3' x 1' x 6") where they need to go, yet the doorways
are
> smaller then the the steps.> > What is going on here?
> > > (Note: All Measurements are in Architools Scale)
> > > Thanks,
> > Turk_WLF
>
>
>
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