Enhance ARCHITECT 3D® with Advanced CAD Capabilities

3D Custom WorkShop Pro adds over 90 professional CAD tools to ARCHITECT 3D® Ultimate and ARCHITECT 3D® Platinum . Its diverse feature set, consisting of 2D drafting, 3D modeling, editing, and data sharing tools allows the user to create virtually any object to complement their home design project. Objects created can be saved to your library and used with any of your home and landscape designs. Custom WorkShop Pro can bring in popular CAD file formats such as SketchUp®, 3D Studio®, 3MF, STL, DAE, PLY, as well as Adobe® Illustrator®, PDF, SVG, TIFF, BMP, PNG, and JPG.

Some of the features included in Custom WorkShop Pro

2D Drafting Features

  • Line Tools (8 methods)
  • Arc Tools (5 methods)
  • Circle Tools (7 methods)
  • Ellipse Tools (5 methods)
  • Polygon Tools (7 methods)
  • Bezier Spline Tool Fillet/Chamfer (5 methods)
  • Spline Fill

3D Modeling Features

  • Primitives (6 types)
  • Extrude, Lathe, Skin, Cover
  • Booleans (Add, Subtract, Intersect)
  • Subdivision (Add Loop, Fill, Bridge, Inset)
  • Split & Slice

Modification and Editing

  • Align, Group, Ungroup, Copy, Paste
  • Transformations (Translate, rotate, scale, mirror, along a path)
  • Arrays (Polar and Rectangular)
  • Magnet Tool

Data Sharing
DWG/DXF, SketchUp®, 3D Studio®, 3MF, STL, DAE, Ply Adobe® Illustrator®, PDF, SVG, TIFF, BMP, PNG, JPG

ARCHITECT 3D® 24 presents over 30 new and improved features*, including:

Spray Topography: This feature simplifies the creation of 3D landscapes, eliminating the need for detailed contour mapping.

Custom Subplans: Enhance design control with the ability to focus on and organize specific project details.

Floor 2D/3D Visibility Control: This tool allows for selective visibility of floors in both 2D and 3D views, supporting better customization.

Batch Rendering 3D Views: Save time by queuing 3D views for efficient, high-quality image production.

New Editing Options & Creation Tools: Tools like Duplicate as CAD, Combo CAD Tool, and Precision Input Resize Option simplify the design workflow.

Default Design Settings Templates: Create and apply custom design settings to maintain consistency and improve efficiency across projects.

3D Innovations: Features such as Curved Railing Excellence, Guided Aerial Views, and High-Resolution Flora and Materials enhance the visual detail and quality of designs.

*Availability of certain features may vary across different model variants. For a detailed overview of feature distribution, kindly consult the Comparison Chart for feature availability per variant. This will help you identify which features are included in the model you are interested in.

Minimum system requirements:

Windows® 7 / 8 / 10 / 11  64-bit¹
Intel® or compatible 1.0 GHz 64-Bit processor or higher (multi-core processor supported)
Memory: 4 GB of RAM (8 GB or more recommended)
Hard Disk Space: 4 GB available hard disk space
Video Card: VGA Video Card displaying at least 1024×768 with 32-bit color. (Dedicated video card with 4 GB or more RAM recommended)
DVD-ROM drive for media installations only
Mouse with wheel recommended
Internet access and Internet Service Provider account required²

¹ Administrator privileges are required to properly install the program on Windows® 10, Windows® 8, Windows® 7.

² User is responsible for all Internet access fees and phone charges.