STEPS FOR DRAWING YOUR FLOOR PLAN USING PUNCH 3D SOFTWARE
Step 1
- Click get started with quickstart
Step 2
- Arrange the rooms and adjust sizes.
Step 3
- Turn off dimensions:
Step 4
Step 9
- Nook
Table & chairs :
• tool options menu right side of screen
• Click on 2D menu at the top of the screen
• furnishings
• Click automatic dimensioning
• 3d object library
- How to change room names:
• dining
• Click on the room
• sets
Tiled floor & painted/papered walls (how to access video):
• On the right side of screen under label
• Change the name and press enter
Step 5
*see Step 8 Kitchen design for instructions
Ceiling light & switch (how to access video):
- Learn about navigation (how to access video):
• click help menu top of screen
• click training center
*see Step 8 Kitchen design for instructions
Step 10 - 2 full bathrooms
Tub/shower combination or separate :
• click navigation
Step 6
• click aerial view tool video
• click help menu top of screen
• click chopper tool video
• click training center
• click pan video
• click plumbing
• click walkthrough tool video
• click shower video
- How to add windows (how to access video):
• click bath tub video
Toilet (how to access video):
• click help menu top of screen
Step 7
• click training center
• click help menu top of screen
• click floor
• click training center
• click windows video
• click plumbing
- How to add doors (how to access video):
• click toilet video
Base cabinet & sink with mirror :
• click help menu top of screen
• click training center
*see Step 8 Kitchen design for instructions
Tiled floor & painted/papered walls :
• click floor
• click door video
Step 8
*see Step 8 Kitchen design for instructions
Ceiling light & switch (how to access video):
- Kitchen:
Appliances (how to access video):
• click help menu top of screen
• click training center
• click miscellaneous
• click objects video
Base & wall cabinets
(how to access video):
• click help menu top of screen
• click training center
• click floor
*see Step 8 Kitchen design for instructions
Step 11
- Laundry
Washer & Dryer :
• tool options menu right side of screen
• Furnishings
• 3d object library
• Household appliances
Base cabinet & sink (how to access video):
*see Step 8 Kitchen design for instructions
• click cabinets video
Sink (how to access video):
• click help menu top of screen
• click training center
• click plumbing
Tiled floor & painted walls (how to access video):
*see Step 8 Kitchen design for instructions
Ceiling light & switch (how to access video):
*see Step 8 Kitchen design for instructions
Step 12 - Formal dining room
• click sink video
Tiled floor & painted/papered walls :
Table with chairs :
• tool options menu right side of screen
• click help menu top of screen
• furnishings
• click training center
• 3d object library
• click decorating
• dining
• click find 3d material tool video
• sets
• click decorating with smartwand video
Ceiling light & switch
(how to access video):
• click help menu top of screen
• click training center
Carpet or hardwood floors & painted/papered walls :
*see Step 8 Kitchen design for instructions
Ceiling light & switch (how to access video):
*see Step 8 Kitchen design for instructions
• click electrical
• click fixture light video
• click switch video
OVER
Step 13 - Bedrooms
Step 18
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Beds :
family/great/living room
Sofa with end table:
• Furnishings
• tool options menu right side of screen
• tool options menu right side of screen
• Furnishings
• 3d object library
• 3d object library
• bedroom
• Living
• beds
• sofas and loveseats
Dresser :
• tables
• tool options menu right side of screen
Cushioned chair/recliner:
• Furnishings
• tool options menu right side of screen
• 3d object library
• Furnishings
• bedroom
• 3d object library
• dressers
• Living
Night stand :
• tool options menu right side of screen
• chairs
Television (attached to wall or on a stand):
• furnishings
• tool options menu right side of screen
• 3d object library
• Furnishings
• bedroom
• 3d object library
• other furniture
• Home theatre
Carpet or hardwood floors & painted walls :
• electronics
TV stand or cabinet for electronics:
*see Step 8 Kitchen design for instructions
Ceiling light & switch (how to access video):
• tool options menu right side of screen
*see Step 8 Kitchen design for instructions
• Furnishings
Step 14 - 2 Bay Garage
• 3d object library
2 parked cars
• tool options menu right side of screen
• Home theatre
• electronics
Coffee table:
• furnishings
• 3d object library
• tool options menu right side of screen
• garage
• Furnishings
Ceiling light & switch (how to access video):
• 3d object library
*see Step 8 Kitchen design for instructions
• Living
Step 15 - Closets
• tables
Shelving
Carpet or hardwood floors & painted/papered walls :
• tool options menu right side of screen
*see Step 8 Kitchen design for instructions
• furnishings
Ceiling light & switch (how to access video):
• 3d object library
• closetmaid
• shelf and rod shelving
*see Step 8 Kitchen design for instructions
Step 19
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Entry/foyer (optional)
Tiled or hardwood floors & painted/papered walls :
Ceiling light & switch (how to access video):
*see Step 8 Kitchen design for instructions
*see Step 8 Kitchen design for instructions
Ceiling light & switch (how to access video):
Step 16 - Hallways
*see Step 8 Kitchen design for instructions
Carpeted/hardwood floors & painted/papered walls :
*see Step 8 Kitchen design for instructions
Ceiling light & switch (how to access video):
*see Step 8 Kitchen design for instructions
Step 17 - Landscape
4-6 trees and shrubs around the house
Walkway & driveway
• click help menu top of screen
• click help menu top of screen
• click training center
• click training center
• click landscape
• click landscape
• click plants video
• click walkway/driveway video
Exterior wall covering
• tool options menu right side of screen
Front door (glass panel door)
• click help menu top of screen
• materials
• click training center
• punch library
• click floor
• brick/stone/siding
• click door video