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System Requirements
Windows 7 / Vista / XP(SP3)
500 MHz or faster processor
1GB RAM (2GB recommended)
750MB available hard disk space
4x CD-ROM drive
1024x768 display
Video card with OpenGL driver and at least
64MB RAM (128MB or greater dedicated
card recommended)
Windows-compatible mouse
Internet browser to view online help
Internet connection for online features
BIM FOR EVER
DESIG
BUIL
CONTRAC
REMOD
LBM DEA
BUILDING INFORMATION MODE
FROM CONCEPT TO CONSTRUC
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CONFIDENT RETURN ON INVESTMENT
Envisioneer is the easiest-to-use 3D building information
modeling (BIM) software for everyone in t he building industry.
INCREASE YOUR SALES
Create spectacular presentations to illustrate your v
and set proper expectations.
EASILY COLLABORATE WITHExport directly to engineering solut
engineered wood, light gauge stee
manufactured components.
MANAGE YOUR COSTS
Generate instant material takeoffs for estimatinquotation, and link to Point of Sale systems.
REDUCE YOUR PERMIT APPROVA
Extract drawings and documentation from
3D BIM project with greater speed and a
INTEGRATE WITH SUPPLIERS
Collaborate with manufacturers and material supply chains by
transferring data seamlessly through an intelligent digital building mo
Easiest-to-use BIM software available
Compelling price points for various users
Practical usable BIM for todays industry needs
Associative 3D parametric building connectivity
Integrated with industry-leading engineering solutions
FROM CONCEPT TO CONSTRUCTION
BEYOND 2D DRAWING
Envisioneer was developed as a 3D modeling
tool right from the start. Our clients spend more
time designing, analyzing and making good
business decisions and less time creating and
replicating data. Envisioneer streamlines your
workflow, increases productivity and improves
the quality of your work, making a direct impact
on your bottom line.
Building Information Modeling (BIM) is transforming the entire Design/Build industry. Developed
for the residential and li ght commercial sectors, Envisione
er is a true BIM solution that takes
you from concept to construction in one, seamless design environment. Its intuitive interface
makes it easy to create a digital 3D model, and its built-in BIM toolset makes it possible to share
building information with clients, builders, engineers, material suppliers, and other professionals.
WHY ENVISIONEER?
INCREASE THE PROJECTS V
Present custom project alternatives
to lighting to satisfy your clients dre
Envisioneers Innovative Workow is the BottomBIM FOR EVERYONE
BUILDING
INFORMATION
WORKFLOWBENEFITS
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Customizable catalogsEnvisioneers extensive parametric catalog is filled with more than 10,000
generic and manufacturer-specific materials. You can customize any object or
material and even import from sources such as:
Point and click to create highly accurate, intelligent
building models in record time. Convey true design
intent and make changes on the fly while maintainingmodel connectivity and associativity.
Design using intelligent objects that carry vital
information such as materials and finishes, behavior,
and quantity data. Envisioneer is more than just a
design and drafting system.
Create complex roof geometry with easeWhen it comes to complex residential roof designs, Envisioneer emerges as
the undisputed leader at any price point!
Intelligent roofing tools eliminate the challenge of multiple pitches and plate
heights, multi-story configurations, and unique situations such as curved roofs.
Add dormers, skylights and solar panels with the click of a mouse.
From small renovations to large scale custom homes, Envisioneer is
the perfect solution for the job. It is the easiest to learn and use Building
Information Modeling software, making it possible to complete projects of any
size with unparalleled speed and accuracy. And when you need extra design
power for those larger projects, Envisioneers robust toolset delivers.
AutoCADDWG,DXFand3DSobjects
GoogleSketchUpobjects
Digitalphotos
3DBIMcatalogs
Additional Pow
Stairsandrailing
Foundationsand
Columns,beams
Decksandfence
Plumbingandele
Cabinetsandfur3Dterraineditor
and much more..
Envisioneer has paid for itself a dozen
times over in just over 6 monthsJim George, George Residential Design, Ohio, USA
Perfect for New Constructionor Remodeling
ACCURATE OBJECT-ORIENTED DESIGN
Envisioneer not
2D and 3D Archit
simply feels good.
and customizable.
creamy rendering
heaping portion of
drawings and I ha
success on any pro
Im proud to be an E
Jack Zimmer, Zimm
Milwaukee, WI
Image courtesy of Jack Zimmer, Zimmer
Designs, WI, USA
Rendered Image courtesy of Orchard Designs, Cambridge, ON
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Create stunning 3D presentations using Envisioneers 3D RealView
technology. This state-of-the-art ray tracing and radiosity solution combined
with the power to control lighting intensity, reflectivity and transparency help
you achieve the ultimate in realism.
Animated MoviesEasily create lifelike animated walkthroughs that can be played with Windows
Media Player or on the Web. Add a voiceover to create a virtual tour that is
sure to impress.
Share Envisionee
your clients and le
navigate around th
using Cadsofts
Express Viewer
interactively with
can reach the final
their approval more
Invite your clients
Express Viewer f
www.envisione
and start your
relationship today!
Design professionals know how important it is to
express your vision with clarity. Envisioneer not
only improves design productivity, it also providesthe simple tools needed to show your cients exactly
what theyre getting and bring your projects to life.
WIN MORE CLIENTS, CLOSE MORE SALES
Manufacturers Materials
Choose from thousands of generic and manufacturer-specific materials. Use
the Materials Paintbrush to apply materials to your walls, floors and cabinets
with point-and-click simplicity. You can even add your own materials from
swatches found on the Internet or t aken with a digital camera.
High-Quality 3D RenderingsDynamic Sales Presentations
Additional Pow
Custommateria
Manufacturersc
Sunstudies
3DStereoView
AssociatedSou
EnvisioExpress
The rendering capabilities are out of this world! Itsincredible what can be done with Envisioneer.
Keith R. Wilson, Architectural Designer , Canton, OH
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Automatic elevations, sections and detailsComplete projects quickly by generating elevations, sections and details
automatically. Envisioneer accelerates your drawing process at every step,
saving you valuable time and money.
Complete production toolsetEnvisioneer provides all the tools you need to create highly accurate, detailed
construction documents that will get you to the permit stage faster. Extract
details directly from your model, choose from a customizable built-in library,
or create your own from scratch.
WORKING DRAWINGS ARE A SNAP! Additional PowDoor and window
Boundary hatchin
Blocks and attribu
Visual object sna
Automated dimen
Lighting and elec
Print any size and
Print PDF and PL
The fastest way to create andupdate construction documents
Create professional, detailed sets of construction documents quickly and
easily. Automatically generate working drawing components directly from
the 3D BIM project, simplifying the production of:
Since 1984 Cadsa key developer
the creators of A
continued suppor
drawing format ma
to share les professionals.
With the easiest-to-use toolset in the industry, Envisioneer offers the fastest
way to create working drawings. Its SmartView technology ensures that
you can make changes to the 3D model and automatically update all drawing
sheets instantly, maintaining consistency throughout your project.
Roofcalculationanddesign
Floorandceilingjoistlayout
Kitchencabinetlayout
Electricalandplumbingplans
Framingplans
Floorplanlayouts
Exteriorandinteriorelevations
Cross-sectionsanddetails
Doorandwindowschedules
Site,landscape&deckdesign
Envisioneer smoothly paves the way f rom presentations
to working drawings and from vision to reality
Robert Platt, Designs for Living, Atlanta, GA
CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS
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Customize every aspect of your framing including stud spacing, wall intersection
connections, and header/sill/jamb configurations. All framing is fully associative
and updates whenever a change is made to your project. Such changes are
also reflected in your materials estimate.
Structural analysis integrationIntegrate with leading industry whole home structural analysis providers to
value engineer, optimize design and reduce material usage.
Envisioneers 3D BIM project can be used throughout the building supply
chain to reduce duplicate data entry and avoid costly errors on site.
FRAMING ALTERNATIVES
3D FRAMING REDUCES COSTS AND IMPROVES QUALITY
Model it the way you build it
Additional Pow
Floor and ceiling
Rafter layout
Automatic memb
Custom member
Wood or steel fra
Stick or engineer
Envisioneer speaks the language of the building industry and
is designed to meet its specific needs. By digitally representing
the entire structure in 3D, we can accurately illustrate alternate
framing configurations, analyze the structure through 3rd partysoftware, and generate a complete bill of materials and cut list.
Using a digital framed model allows you to explore design
alternatives which translates into making good business decisions
that will reduce your costs and improve quality.
When choosing
Cadsoft emerged a
and integrated solu
Working with a 3
has increased the
services, while the
and interface to es
has decreased our
Terry Covington, O
Construction Adv
Hoschton, GA
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Generate a complete and accurate bill of materials with a simple mouse click.
Extract counts, lengths, areas and volumes directly from your 3D BIM project
and instantly view an optimized cut list from your framing. Add assemblies to
elements to account for items such as screw nails and caulking.
MATERIAL LISTS
Envisioneer continuously keeps track of all the materials
used in your project. When material takeoffs are generated,
information is extracted directly from the 3D BIM project,
creating a virtual audit trail of your project before construction
begins.
Track manufacturers, suppliers, pricing, and part numbers
for use in detailed reports and job site delivery.
Completely customize your reports to match your various
business needs.
MANAGE COSTS AND INCREASE PROFITS
Generate material takeoffs for imported 2D drawingsCreate an Envisioneer BIM model from a PDF file in minutes. Frame, analyze,
optimize and create quotes quickly while increasing your turn around time and
ability to make decisions.
Generate quotes instantlyWith the Quote Generator you can edit pricing and account for markup,
margin, and one-time items. Adjust waste factors and submit quotes extracted
directly from your 3D model.
Count, Measure and Quantify
Integrate with othBusiness System
Choose from a variety
the Estimator to gener
are compatible with po
business programs.
Supported Estimating
packages include:
UDA Construct
Constellation PrioSoft
TakeOff Plus
WinEstimator
CAD Estimator
ProEst QuickBooks
Sage Master B
* Add-on module required
Supported Point of Sa
Activant
Advantage
Bistrack CAI - Ponderos
DMSI - Agility
OGC
Prism
Profit Master
Spruce
* Envisoneer Construction Su
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really is. It gives m
opportunity to utilize
accurate process to
that what its all abo
Michael Watson,
Watson Brothers C
Frazier Park, CA
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Use Envisioneers site planning tools
and true surveyor coordinates to
create an accurate lot layout. Show
your building setbacks complete
with building footprint for accurate
structure placement. Illustrate site
elevation points and contours for
building and excavation permits.
Develop complete and accurate site plans and incredible landscapes. Whether you are developing a lot survey for
permit or illustrating to your clients their proposed landscape design, Envisioneer has all the power you need.
Weve Gone Green!
Additional Power Features:
Powerfuldeckdesigner
Complete 3D terrain modeling
7500-item plant encyclopedia
Illustrate plant growth and seasonal change
Exterior lighting and accessories
SITE AND LANDSCAPE DESIGNThe green initiative is transforming the building industry. Using Envisioneer,
you can maximize the green building components in your projects for long
term reduction in your energy consumption.
Envisioneers Green features include:
Built-in green manufacturer catalogs with 1,000s of objects
IntegratedwithAutodesk Green Building Studio
Support for consumer sustainability through Green3DHome.com
ProudsupporterofthegbXMLfileformatforenergyanalysis
Hailing from the
construction side
Envisioneer is a G
Rick Thomas
Overbuilders Co
Services, Littleto
Visit Green3Dho
Manufacturers
Expertenergy
Energycalcula
Greencommu
BIM catalogs of energy efficient building materials, appliances and HVAC systems
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Envisioneer is the perfect complement to any classroom
focusing on Architectural CAD, Interior Design, Building Trades,
Landscape Design, Architectural Presentations or other r elated
subjects. By offering Envisioneer at affordable, discounted rates,
we make it possible forK-12andpost-secondaryeducatorstooffer their students a better learning experience.
Because Envisioneer is so fun and easy to use, students can
focus on applying sound building and design techniques to
their projects, without having to spend a lot of time learning
new software.
SUPPORT AND SERVICES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
Architecture Student Wins First PrCompetition Using Envisioneer
Could you re-design an existing 38 x 1
warehouse into six 1624 sq. ft. two-bedroo
in just five hours? Thats what second yea
student Victoria Cousino did using Envis
working with Envisioneer for just one m
entered the Vermont State Skills USA C
Architectural Design in March 2008 and met 9
head on, completing four floor plans of the
structure elevations, interior kitchen perspe
exterior rendering demonstrating landscapin
Congratulations on your success, Victoria!
Visit www.cadsoft.com/education to disco
can bring Envisioneer into your classroom t
Over 1200 Schools UseEnvisioneer in the Classroom
Envisioneer is approved for key Continuing
Education Accreditation Program credits
WERE HERE TO HELP
Every new purchase of Envisioneer includes FREE Customer Care* for
clients on the current version.
Toll-free Technical SupportOur support technicians have a strong background in architecture and
construction and are standing by to assist you via telephone, e-mail or
fax. They are available Monday to Friday from 8:30 AM t o 5:00 PM EST.
Weekly Training WebinarsAlso free of charge, these live, online classes are led by expert instructors
and focus on specific design topics.
User ForumCollaborate and communicate with fellow Envisioneer enthusiasts around
the world, 24/7. Share ideas, tips and tricks with the best in the business.
Online Resource CenterOur resource center offers free software updates, FAQs, training videos,
tutorials and white sheets.
Envisioneer does everything I need for my classroom,
and puts my students on track for exciting career
opportunities.
Bob Molkenthin, Educator and CAD Consultant,
Aiken County Public Schools
Fun to use and ideal for teaching:
Architectural Design
Construction Trades
Interior Design
Landscape Design
i-TRAIN Video SeriesLearn Envisioneers core features, anytime, anywhere with our targeted training videos. Each video focuses on specific
designtasks,suchasRoofs,KitchensandRendering.
Hands-on Classroom TrainingAttend comprehensive training classes in various cities across North America, or enjoy the convenience and comfort of your
own office while attending an online class. We offer both beginner and advanced classes.
Custom TrainingOur staff can design a custom t raining program that is tailored to your specific business needs. Have the training delivered
online, at your office, or any chosen venue.
To see all of our training and support options, please visit www.cadsoft.com/trainingor call 1.888.CADSOFT.
TRAINING OPTIONS
Cadsoft offers a wide range of training options to help you get up and running with Envisioneer as quickly as possible. Watch
your productivity soar and see a quicker return on your investment.
* Free Customer Care and toll-free telephone available in North America
Ive got to hand it to Cadsoft your customer
support is really as good as you say. It is a pleasure
knowing that any questions I may have about your
products will be answered without me having to
follow up several times.
Keith Plumstead
Efuent Design & Fabrication
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Envisioneer is offered in three different packages. Each package offers a complete set of features designed to meet
a specific set of business needs.
WHICH VERSION IS RIGHT FOR YOU? KEY TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS
Cadsoft is dedicated to helping you enhance your business. By forming partnerships with key industry leader
to offer a unique and totally integrated solution.
iLevel by Weyerhaeuser*
iLevel is the leader in the residential engineered wood market. Envisioneers
Javelin software connects designers, builders, and material suppliers from conce
MiTek*
MiTek is the worlds leading supplier of state-of-the-art engineered products and
building components industry. The integration between Envisioneer and MiTek
Structure extends the BIM solution to include an engineered truss framing and
solution.
Autodesk Green Building Studio
The Autodesk Green Building Studio energy analysis service can perform whole
and optimize energy efficiency earlier in the design process. All Envisioneer packa
gbXML format so that you can perform a green building analysis of your BIM mod
20-20 Technologies*
20-20 Technologies is the worlds leading provider of computer-aided des
manufacturing software solutions for the interior design industry. The 20-20 Des
bridges the communication gap between kitchen and bath designers, builders, rmaterial suppliers.
Luxwood
The Luxwood suite of products focuses on the design, sale and installation of cons
by building material supply retailers, wholesalers, distributors and contractors
integration with Quote Generator enables pricing adjustments and communicat
sale systems.
Keymark*
TheKeymarksuite of productsoffer a whole home engineering solutionin
EnvisioneersintegrationwithKeyBuilddeliversacompletedesign,analysisand
solution.
Green 3D Home
The Green 3D Home web site powered by Engineering.com contains a va
manufacturer libraries with thousands of real-world objects that you can use in y
Green 3D Home also offers expert tips on saving energy, calculators, and a com
sharing projects.
* Optional add-on modules required
Envisioneer Essentials
Designed for Clients who need to create 3D sales presentations and calculate material lists. Weinclude our core Building Information Modeling (BIM) and presentation toolset as well as our key
material takeoff features. Essentials also includes links with estimating and accounting software
packages and 2D drafting platforms such as AutoCAD through an array of interoperability formats
3D BIM Design Presentation Data Sharing Material and Cut Lists
Envisioneer Professional
Designed for Design Professionals who primarily produce presentation and working drawings and want
the benefits of collaborating from a comprehensive 3D Building Information Model (BIM). Envisioneer
Professional offers all our core Building Information Modeling and presentation capabilities combined
with the advanced production drafting tools necessary to produce working drawings fast and easy.
3D BIM Design Presentation Data Sharing Construction Documentation
Envisioneer Construction Suite
Envisioneer Construction Suite is our complete Building Information Modeling (BIM) toolset.
Construction Suite is designed for building professionals who need a complete software system
to improve all aspects of their business. Create new building concepts and designs in full 3D for
collaboration and marketing. Produce complete working drawings for permit, generate detailed bill of
materials and estimates, then communicate directly with your estimating, point of sale and accounting
systems...all in one comprehensive, easy to use software.
3D BIM Design Presentation Data Sharing Construction Documentation
Material and Cutting Lists Point of Sale Communication
To compare packages side-by-side and view full feature lists, visit www.cadsoft.com/compare.php