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PowerTools and PowerTool accessories add customization and flexibility
to your Punch! software.
Click on a product category below to explore descriptions and details
about available PowerTool plug-ins.
Please Note: Some of the Punch! PowerTools available for purchase
are already included in certain Punch! PowerTool Enabled products.
You will need the product serial number located on the back of your program cd jewelcase to order PowerTools. Your
serial number also verifies compatibility of your existing Punch! software product with the PowerTool you select.
All PowerTool purchase are final. Please make sure that the product features match your requirements before purchasing.
Building Layout
From The Ground Up
Developer:
Thistlekeep Engineering
From the Ground Up
has been superceded by the ThistleKeep Engineering HighRise
PowerTool. Please see the HighRise entry below.
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HighRise
Version: 1.1.1
Developer:
Thistlekeep Engineering
HighRise is a
PowerTool for describing the vertical design of your building, and
obtaining the vertical measurements you need to make your design
work. It is designed to plan the elevation of a building, not to
render the finished model. It can optionally adjust walls, floors,
ceilings and roofs to match the design, so they all fit perfectly.
It allows you to plan and edit up to six floors of plans in a single
file, with full 3D visibility.
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Deck Design
Punch! Deck DesignerTM
Version: 7.5.0
This PowerTool is included with Master Landscape
Pro and Architectural Series 4000
Developer:
Punch! Software
Deck Wizard
constructs a custom deck built to your specifications. Choose a style, dimensions and deck features such as stairs
and balusters and Deck Wizard automatically builds your deck. You can edit the deck throughout the design process,
or after the wizard exports the deck into your design.
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Drawing
Utilities
PlansPlus
Version: 2.4.2
Developer:
Thistlekeep Engineering
PlansPlus is a Punch! multi-PowerTool. It forms the basis of a
series of PowerTools with add-on features (called MicroTools) which can interact synergistically to provide great
enhancement to Punch! plans. By itself, PlansPlus provides for enhanced printing and export capabilities
for Punch! plans; in combination with MicroTools it can create drawing dimensions in a multitude of measurement
formats; draw trees with graphics on the plan that make individual plants types recognizable at a glance, or even
both effects together. Other MicroTools are planned.
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BreakAll II
Version:
3.2.1
Developer:
Thistlekeep Engineering
BreakAll
II is an enhanced version of the
original BreakAll PowerTool. The original tool allowed the user to add a break (a new handle) into any of the Punch!
objects listed below. The new version allows any number (up to ten) of handles to be added to any edge of an existing
object. In addition, BreakAll II will remove a handle from an object.
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Fireplace
Punch! Fireplace WizardTM
Version: 7.0.0
This PowerTool is included with Architectural
Series 3000 and 4000
Developer:
Punch! Software
Fireplace Wizard
constructs a custom fireplace based on your
dimensions, material and style details. Hearth, mantel, firebox and chimney options give you complete design control.
When you are satisfied with the result, your custom fireplace is automatically imported into your design. You can
easily edit or modify your fireplace. Use in tandem with Cutaway Slider to view how fireplace chimney affects your
design from floor to roof.
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Exterior Finishing
Exterior Decorator
Version: 1.0.0
Developer:
Thistlekeep Engineering
The
Exterior Decorator is a PowerTool for creating some of the recurrent
trim themes in building exteriors, which may also find ample use
indoors. Build columns, arches and other trim features to your
specifications without need to use the 3D Workshop.
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Presentation
VRML Export Expert, VRMLEX
Version: 1.1.4
Developer:
Thistlekeep Engineering
VRMLEX exports a VRML rendering of your Punch! design, with
terrain, textures and plants included. It can be viewed by any browser with a free VRML plugin installed.
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Punch!
AnimatorTM
Version: 7.0.0
This
PowerTool is included with Architectural Series 3000, 4000 and Master Landscape Pro
Developer:
Punch! Software
Animator
creates an .avi video walk or fly through of your home design to show family, friends, clients--even your builder!
Simply define the path of walk or fly through
of your home design. Animator give you complete control of your "production" with options such as speed,
view angle, lighting, transitions and more. Full preview mode lets you review and refine your video prior to export
as an .avi file.
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Holiday
LightsTM
Version: 1.0.0
Developer:
All Seasons Holiday Software
Holiday Lights allows you to create your own holiday theme lighting design, right in your finished structure,
to show your holiday spirit to family, friends and neighbors. Let your artistic side have free reign with lights
and ornaments to express your zest for the holiday season. All major holiday seasons, from Christmas, to Halloween,
to Easter, even St. Patrick's Day and Valentine's Day are represented in our gallery of lighting and decorative
themes. Enjoy the freedom and flexibility to realize your wildest holiday design dreams without having to make
dozens of trips to the hardware store or climb a single ladder. Holiday Lights even lets your keep a running total
of the materials and supplies you'll need to make your dream design a reality. Full animation effects available:
Twinkle, Chase, Daylight to Dusk background lighting levels, everything you need to get the full effect of how
your holiday vision will be experienced
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Punch! PhotoView EditorTM
Version: 7.0.0
This
PowerTool is included with Architectural Series 3000, 4000 and Master Landscape Pro
Developer:
Punch! Software
PhotoView Editor
lets you edit real-world photos of your home on the fly and then import them automatically back into your drawing.
Powerful yet easy to use tools let you paint over existing siding, brick, shingles, doors and more. All of the
textures and shadows in your photograph are retained,
giving your "virtual makeover" a realistic look. Replicate Tool lets you copy an existing real-world
window, door or other component and add it to your photograph. PhotoView Editor is the perfect tool for remodeling
or visualizing new construction.
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Surveying
Punch! Site PlannerTM
Version: 7.5.0
This PowerTool is included with Master Landscape
Pro and Architectural Series 4000
named as "Surveyor"
Developer:
Punch! Software
Site Planner
automatically generates the lot boundaries for your property and exports them into your design. Simply enter the
coordinates from your survey in-field measurements or legal description. Site Planner generates the boundaries as you enter the coordinates then exports them
into your drawing. Professional toolset allows easy coordinate editing.
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