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Take time to become familiar with Home Designers Toolbars and Menus, Library browser and much more.
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Multiple views can be opened and torn off the main window and placed on multiple monitors.
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Learn how to select and group select both items placed from the library and items you've placed with the door, window and other tools.
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Learn about the library browser functions, adding new items, searching and viewing library symbols.
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With multiple windows opened you will have toolbars available in all of your main windows
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Already know the style and materials you will be using for a plan? Create a template!
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Perspective and Orthographic views allow for a variety of different render techniques.
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How to change the angle and position of a camera to get that perfect shot.
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Record camera movements in 3D or have the camera follow a line.
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Saving cameras allows you to quickly create a set of useful views that you can return to throughout the design process.
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You can use your own photos or captured images as backdrops for your camera views.
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Camera views can show reflections in mirrors as well as shadows and sunlight streaming through your windows.
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You can approximate the look of a reflection by taking a camera view, exporting an image and importing it as a new material.
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Control the displayed layers of your plan to simplify your view.
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Specify what items dimension lines will locate, the unit of measurement, and font for your dimensions.
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Make a complete set of exterior dimension lines for each room with the Automatic Exterior Dimension tool.
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Make a set of interior dimensions for a single room or an entire floor.
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Learn how to use the Manual, End to end, Interior, Auto Exterior and Tape Measure dimension tools.
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Define rooms and specify moldings, ceiling height and other attributes.
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Walls can be drawn at any angle using these two techniques.
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The Space Planning Assistant makes it easy to create a preliminary room-by-room design.
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Use the Wall Niche tool to create a recessed area within a wall.
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The Build New Floor tool makes it easy to add additional levels to your plan.
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The reference display allows you to see what is on the floor one while working on floor two.
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Home Designer makes it easy to model a variety of basement styles.
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Get just the right ceiling for that grand room by using soffits.
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Create a closet with a plant shelf ceiling that is lower in height than the containing room.
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Stairs are easy with our stair tools: straight and curved stairs, landings, flair and starter treads.
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Discover some of the various uses for soffits, including ductwork, ceiling beams, and trellises.
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Put an edge molding around countertops, add crown moldings to the top, even have multiple moldings on a single cabinet.
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Give your model a more finished look using accessories like books, baskets, and vases of flowers.
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Blinds, curtains and valances help to complete the look of your room.
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Click on one object and many of it's properties can be painted onto another like object with these tools
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If you can't find a symbol in the library, watch this video to learn how to import additional symbols.
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Learn how to control the display and style of dimensions and labels using Text Styles.
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Learn about molding types we can apply to rooms: Base, Chair and Crown. Manage multiple moldings and specifying their height and other settings.
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Wall coverings can be used in addition to a wall's surface material to create accents like wallpaper borders or wainscoting.
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Use the Color Chooser to create custom materials using colors from your own photos, manufacturer websites, or any window that displays on your computer.
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Home Designer comes with over 1500 materials, but if you can't find what you need then you can use your digital photographs to make new texture materials.
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Learn about using the Print and Print Image dialogs to specify page size, scaling, 3d views and models.
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You can use several different tools to zoom in and out in your plan as well as panning your view.
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See how your library browser works when you have multiple main windows open.
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Add additional content to your Home Designer library.
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Use preset defaults for common architectural themes to get started quickly on your design.
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Walk a camera through multiple floors adjusting camera angle, rotation, speed in key areas.
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Create corner cabinets, radius ends, peninsula ends, angled front cabinets, and more.
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How to find and place items from the Library.
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Want to add a personal touch? Add pictures to frames to place in your plan.
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Learn how Home Designer differentiates between a picture file and an image and how you can use them in your plans.
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Create electrical objects using the Electrical tools or place them from the Library. Specify light sources and connect lights to switches.
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Apply materials with the Material Painter, the Material tab of the specification dialogs, and learn how to paint individual walls.
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Create realistic reflections by taking a picture, reversing it, and applying it to an object's surface.
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Learn how to draw, modify and move walls, adjust wall type definitions and create pony walls.
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This Kitchen Design webinar will demonstrate how to create a kitchen layout with custom cabinets, appliances, an island, and lighting. We will also use tools to create a custom ceiling, apron sink and floating shelves to finalize the design.
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The Quick Start webinar is a quick and easy way to get started or learn about our software. We will take you through a home design from drawing walls all the way through construction documents. In addition, you will learn about design defaults and more.
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This Bathroom Design webinar will focus on creating a master bathroom including a custom double vanity and glass shower. We will also demonstrate how to customize lighting, materials, and molding using smart design tools to visualize our proj
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