SketchUp for 3D Modeling and Intuitive User Experience

SketchUp is widely used 3D modeling software by architects and designers worldwide, who appreciate its intuitive interface and scalability, with availability of 3D objects and Extensions for all preferences.
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With SketchUp, you can quickly create detailed 3D models of buildings, interiors, and design objects. Its user-friendly interface and versatility of tools allow you to master it in no time and efficiently realize detailed projects.

The wide range of specific extensions available in the Extension Warehouse allows you to expand the software's functionality, with creative options and specialized tools to meet specific project needs.

Another great advantage of SketchUp is the direct connection to the 3D Warehouse, an online library of ready-to-use 3D objects, allowing you to enrich models with a wide range of elements such as furniture, plants, accessories, vehicles, and much more.

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GstarCAD: The Alternative to AutoCAD® with All the Benefits of DWG

GstarCAD is a 2D and 3D design solution for those seeking an alternative or more cost-effective approach to AutoCAD®, without compromising on quality, functionality, and native compatibility with DWG formats.
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Professionals also appreciate GstarCAD for its range of additional tools that facilitate the creation and modification of precise and detailed technical drawings.
With an interface very similar to AutoCAD®, users can easily adapt to GstarCAD without having to learn new procedures or complicated commands. Additionally, GstarCAD supports the DWG file format, allowing seamless interoperability with AutoCAD® and facilitating collaboration with colleagues and partners who still use it.

GstarCAD also offers a wide range of predefined block libraries and symbols, dedicated to simplifying technical drawing and saving valuable time. Thanks to its reliability, power, and economic convenience, GstarCAD proves to be a useful choice for architects, engineers, and surveyors seeking a high-quality 2D and 3D CAD design solution.

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Tilelook - The Marketplace for Tiles from Top Suppliers

Tilelook is an innovative marketplace primarily dedicated to high-quality tiles for designers, businesses, and individuals. There are several reasons to choose Tilelook as the platform for purchasing tiles.
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Firstly, Tilelook offers a wide selection of tiles from renowned suppliers, ensuring a vast choice of styles, colors, and sizes to meet the needs of every project.
Additionally, Tilelook allows you to visualize the tiles in a 3D virtual environment, enabling architects and private clients to see how the tiles integrate into the project context. This helps make more informed decisions and achieve optimal results.

Furthermore, Tilelook provides intuitive design tools that allow you to create mood boards, tile combinations, and realistic renderings to present ideas to clients.
Finally, Tilelook’s e-commerce platform offers a secure and reliable shopping experience, with fast deliveries, dedicated customer service, and payment upon delivery.

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Topgeometri - Technical Updates for Professionals

Topgeometri is a technical portal where professionals can find a wide range of essential resources and services for their work. The site offers an extensive selection of courses, free videos, books, design tools, and software, including programs for topography and cadastral maps. Additionally, the Topgeometri Blog features various articles and technical guides that cover current regulations, certification procedures, and valuable technical advice.
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Users can also access a list of professionals, allowing them to consult or collaborate with industry experts and participate in thematic discussions on the Forum.
Topgeometri gathers training services and online courses of varying durations, some with CFP accreditation, to enhance professional skills and stay updated on industry developments.

Topgeometri has been the go-to site for years, providing surveyors with everything they need to succeed in their profession.

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Homestyler is the web and mobile app for interior design projects and renders

With Homestyler, rooms and spaces are easily created, even by importing floor plans in DWG format, to proceed directly to the interior design project and quickly reach the render stage.
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It is a unique and affordable solution for managing complete 3D interior projects, with one of its strengths being the intuitive user interface, enriched with smart features to simplify the professional’s work.

Homestyler is available both as a web app (with system requirements accessible to everyone) and as a mobile app available on the App Store and Google Play.

It offers all the convenience of cloud services for file sharing, rendering processing, sharing panoramic renderings with a private link, and also boasts an extensive library of 3D models and textures, which can be expanded and customized at will.

Homestyler is the ideal choice for creating virtual home staging, videos, and renders, dedicated to interior designers, real estate agents, and anyone who wants to achieve high-quality images quickly and at very low costs.

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Chaos Provides Top Rendering Solutions for 3D CAD

Tecnobit is the Platinum Partner for Italy of Chaos Group, a software house specialized in rendering programs for complex 3D models created with the most prominent and widely used CAD solutions, particularly SketchUp.


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Enscape: Real-Time Rendering, Animations, and Virtual Reality

Enscape offers a unique experience for architects and designers who want real-time renderings, photorealistic images, and the ability to present their projects using virtual reality. With Enscape, 3D projects are transformed into immersive and interactive experiences, allowing realistic and intuitive exploration of environments.
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One of Enscape's distinctive features is its extensive library of editable 3D materials and objects, allowing scenes to be enriched with realistic and customized details. Additionally, thanks to Enscape's real-time rendering technology, you can immediately visualize changes made to the project, improving the efficiency of the process by synchronizing the model with the 3D CAD program in use.

Enscape's virtual reality takes clients and stakeholders directly into the real context, facilitating communication and project presentations, effectively materializing the designer's proposals.

Enscape proves to be an excellent choice for professionals seeking a comprehensive and intuitive software for high-quality rendering, with support for advanced super-sampling technology based on NVIDIA's Deep Learning Super Sampling (DLSS), ray tracing, and other features such as panoramic galleries to showcase 3D models effectively.

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High-Level Photorealism with V-Ray for Images and Videos

V-Ray is widely used rendering software by professionals to create high-quality photorealistic images. It offers a wide range of advanced features and tools that provide complete control over lighting, materials, and shadows, allowing incredibly realistic results.
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Thanks to its integration with major 3D design and modeling applications, V-Ray provides a smooth and intuitive workflow based on synchronizing the 3D model and its modifications.

Furthermore, V-Ray is the best choice for handling complex scenes. It fully utilizes the acceleration provided by the latest-generation GPUs and also allows cloud rendering processed by Chaos servers to reduce processing times for more demanding scenes in Batch Render.

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CPU-based rendering for 3ds Max and Cinema 4D with Chaos Corona

Chaos Corona is the CPU-based rendering engine dedicated to archviz, for 3ds Max or Cinema 4D users, who focus heavily on accurate shading and maximum photorealism.
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Beyond the quality of the final images, another very powerful feature of Chaos Corona is the usability of the user interface, specifically designed for those who love to focus on the photographic rendering of software processing.

Thanks to the ability to export Corona scenes to Chaos Vantage, it is now possible to achieve real-time rendering and animations, using real-time ray tracing managed by the graphics card’s processor (GPU).

With Chaos Corona, you have access to many predefined and configurable resources: 3D models, textures, skies, which help configure accurate environments in record time.

Even the most challenging renderings can be within reach, thanks to Chaos’ distributed rendering, or by leveraging Backburner and Thinkbox’s Deadline. This allows Corona to run even on less powerful computers, with hardware not specifically designed for rendering processing, which is another strong point in terms of cost-effectiveness.

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Community Management and Content Creation for Leading Architecture and Design Software

With 30 years of experience in software distribution and a constant customer focus aimed at fostering creativity and innovation in businesses, we have always been committed to managing industry communities and creating useful content for our users.

The forums dedicated to the extensive world revolving around SketchUp and Topgeometri, which have been enriched with technical contributions from users and experts for years, along with the SketchUp Italia Blog and the Tecnobit YouTube Channel, continue to gain more and more popularity and subscriptions. Metrics may be cold and bland, but when they serve as a litmus test for the daily commitment rewarded by our users, it takes on a whole different flavor.

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