Punch!® 24 Home & Landscape Design Architectural Series - Windows

Auto Roof Gable

A gable roof is a traditional roof style with two sloping sides that come together at a ridge, creating end walls with a triangular extension, known as a gable. The Auto Roof Gable feature allows you to instantly add gable roof panels to your designs.

Auto Framing

Select metal, wood or custom framing options, including custom roofs, walls, and floor joists.

Auto Roof Gables and One Click Dormer Tool

Instantly add gable walls and roof panels

Windows, Doors & Walls

Punch!^® Home & Landscape Design offers a rich library of door and window styles to choose from, ensuring that you can find the perfect match for your architectural design. You have the flexibility to customize various aspects such as size, grille style, and more to ensure that they fit seamlessly into your plan. For those who require something unique, the window and door designer power tools are available to create custom objects, providing the opportunity to add a personal touch or meet specific design requirements.

Elevation Editor

Dynamically edit within elevation view. Elevations can be viewed as line drawings, shaded line drawings, full color, and more.

Room Addition and Decoration Made Easy

The process of adding rooms and decorating is simplified with drag and drop room creation. SmartWand^™ technology applies paint or other materials to a specific wall, room, or the entire house with just one click.

Object Library

Thousands of objects for every part of your design, inside or out. Remodel with new fixtures, lighting, ceiling fans, sinks, appliances and more.

Flooring Carpets & Rugs

Try tile, carpet, wood, stone, and other materials including brand name, real-world products.

Furniture Showcase

Add predesigned furniture groups with simple drag & drop. Easily arrange or edit your selections to suit your design.

Brand Name Product Libraries

Thousands of possibilities! Faux finishes, interior and exterior paint, wood floors, solid surfaces, blinds, stone, and much more.Nationally-recognized decorating materials you can try before you buy.

Precision Lighting Planner

Enhance your design with strategic lighting using the Precision Lighting Planner. Suitable for both exterior and interior designs, this tool offers detailed controls for ambient light, shadows, fall off, radius, and more. Add landscape light fixtures with a simple drag and drop, creating the perfect atmosphere for any space.

Cabinet Designer^™

Customize your cabinets with shelving, pantries, drawers, and appliances. Also perfect for media centers, bathrooms and garage organization.

Site Planner and Topo Tools

Site-planner automatically draws your property line, as you enter the coordinates, then exports your lot into your landscape design. Add real-world topography to your building site. Trace over your topo lines. Automatically cuts or adds fill and building pad to your design.

Photo View

Use a photo of your home and design landscaping, decks, and patios around it.

Auto Edging & Planting Templates

Zone-specific plant groupings with simple drag & drop placement. A variety of shapes for freestanding, corners, and more.

Planting Library

The Planting Library is a comprehensive feature that enriches your design with a variety of botanical elements. It offers an extensive selection of flowers, shrubs, and trees that can be seamlessly integrated into your design. The library is not just limited to the existing database; it also allows the personalization of the collection by adding your favorite plants.

PlantFinder^™

The PlantFinder^™ is an intelligent tool designed to ensure the success of your planting strategy.  It searches for plants suitable for your specific area based on a range of parameters that you set, such as international zones, sunlight, climate, water, and soil conditions. It provides photo-realistic images of real-world plants, viewable from any angle, enhancing the realism of your design. Additionally, the color-coded zone maps simplify the plant selection process, making it both easy and reliable.

Irrigation Tools

The irrigation toolkit includes a variety of tools to design a comprehensive watering system. Sprinkler heads can be placed to achieve full coverage, visible only in 2D. Water lines represent the system's connections, and zone markers delineate different watering areas, both also in 2D. An irrigation control panel can be added to walls, allowing for repositioning and elevation adjustments. Backflow valves, essential for system integrity and sometimes legally required, are visible in both 2D and 3D views. Lastly, rain sensors can be installed to enhance system efficiency by conserving water and energy, which should be placed in unobstructed locations for accurate readings. These tools collectively facilitate the creation of an effective and efficient irrigation layout.

Plant Growth

Plant Growth visualization is a forward-thinking feature that lets you plan your design with the future in mind. It allows you to see how your plantings will evolve over time, which is particularly useful for planning the placement of trees and shrubs that will provide shade as they mature.

Hardscapes

The Hardscapes feature enables you to create dramatic and functional retaining walls that not only define the space but also enhance the aesthetic appeal of your home. It offers a variety of materials like stone and brick, and once the structure is in place, you can add plantings to complete and complement the overall look of your outdoor space. These features collectively provide a robust toolkit for designing both the green and structural elements of your property with precision and artistic flair.

Auto Edging & Planting Templates

Zone specific plant groupings with simple drag & drop placement. A variety of shapes for freestanding, corners, and more.

Outdoor Living

Transform any ordinary backyard into a vibrant space perfect for entertainment. Punch!^® Home & Landscape Design includes a variety of objects such as outdoor kitchens, fireplaces, and furniture, allowing you to create a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Additionally, you can enhance your design with pavers, decks, and landscaping elements, tailoring the outdoor area to your preferences and needs.

Deck and Patio Templates

The Deck and Patio templates provide a selection of predesigned layouts that are ready to use with a simple drag-and-drop action. These templates are fully editable, so you can either adopt them as they are or customize them to fit your unique style.

Pool Designer

Draw from scratch, use and edit pre-drawn templates or let Pool Designer create your pool to your exact specs.

Easy tabs organize your project into the foundation, floor, electrical, plumbing, roof, etc. creating all the steps needed for your design.

Object Library

Unlock a world of design potential with an expansive selection of 2D and 3D objects, offering endless possibilities to enhance your space. With a user-friendly interface, you can select and place entire furniture groupings through a simple drag-and-drop mechanism. Dive into a vast array of nationally recognized decorating materials, including stylish faux finishes, elegant wood flooring, sleek countertops, and versatile blinds, among others. Experience the ease and efficiency of our intuitively designed library, crafted for quick and straightforward searches, ensuring you find the perfect design elements in no time.

Simple Drag and Drop Tools!

Add rooms, paint color, furnishings, landscape plantings and more!

Build Green

Go green in one click; watch your design go green with design tips and objects; recycled glass counter tops, bamboo flooring and more! Make your home more energy efficient with new appliances or update your windows, doors and more!

SmartWand^™

SmartWand™ technology adds paint or other material applications to a specific wall, room, or your entire house, with one mouse click!

2D Engine

High performance and high-quality rendering for 2D geometry and text. Support for customizable line, fill, and pattern colors.

Draw Style Profiles

Pick and apply a profile to an object.Save your profile, then quickly and easily apply to selected objects.

Drawing Styles

Customize and apply drawing styles for any objects or group of objects.

Format Painter

Easily copy the same style to other objects.

Line and Pattern Styles

Customize lines and patterns to your design.

Detailed View with Custom Applications

Antialiasing

Smooth lines and curves

Line Cap Styles

Choose from Miter, Bevel, and Round

Annotate Remodeling Details

Easily and Clearly Show Before and After Changes

Transparency

Options for Lines, Fills, Patterns & Text.

Callout Tool

Allows you to define portions of the building model as details, sections, and elevations. Callout size automatically adjust to fit text.

Railing, Decks and Staircases

Explore an array of railing styles, from offset spindles to glass and wire, and craft custom 3D posts for unlimited design possibilities. With detailed deck construction tools, you can define fascia heights and post dimensions, and ensure stability with support posts that extend to the ground. Fine-tune staircase post heights and achieve a continuous handrail flow over posts for a polished finish.

Windows, Doors Skylights

Windows, doors, and skylights now feature glass panes for enhanced realism in standard renderings. The photo rendering capability mimics the authentic qualities of double-pane window glass for a lifelike visual effect.

Level Lines

Add labels to drawing to callout important structural elevations when creating construction documentations.

Plan Labels

Add title lines to display plan names. Customize text alignment and font styles.

Modify Tool Bar

Align, edit, and distribute elements with ease.

Rich Text

More custom text options.
Choose multiple fonts and attributes.

High-Quality Resolution and Printing

Cost Estimation Tool

Intuitive Interactive Help & Do it Yourself Tips

Includes hundreds of DIY how-to-tips from the experts.