siDARKde Posted December 6, 2016 Member ID: 3750 Group: **- Inactive Registered Users Followers: 9 Topic Count: 27 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 172 Content Per Day: 0.04 Reputation: 123 Achievement Points: 1346 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 09/27/12 Status: Offline Last Seen: June 5, 2020 Birthday: 05/14/1972 Posted December 6, 2016 Hello, does anyone know of a free and easy to use architecture design program? I want to play around with some ideas on building a shipping container house. Would help in getting a better visual if I could lay it out first. Thought one of you amazing idiots might know of a good program. Thanks siDARKde Awards
Sammy Posted December 6, 2016 Member ID: 3036 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 32 Topic Count: 219 Topics Per Day: 0.04 Content Count: 9419 Content Per Day: 1.92 Reputation: 7515 Achievement Points: 62539 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 21 Joined: 11/29/11 Status: Offline Last Seen: March 17 Birthday: 04/26/2008 Device: Windows Posted December 6, 2016 FreeCAD sorta works but its buggy since its still in early beta. Also its 2D only. I played around with it but could never really get it to work right since I am inexperienced in CAD. But you might have better luck. Pretty much its the only one there is. Awards
L!ckALotAPus Posted December 6, 2016 Member ID: 21216 Group: **- Inactive Registered Users Followers: 20 Topic Count: 33 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 1695 Content Per Day: 0.43 Reputation: 1732 Achievement Points: 15803 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 07/15/14 Status: Offline Last Seen: January 8, 2020 Birthday: 02/09/1966 Posted December 6, 2016 you could just hack your local college and get autocad for free? I did back in 2000 to show a friend that there was no password on their system. go carson newman
zigge_51 Posted December 6, 2016 Member ID: 23877 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 5 Topic Count: 30 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 222 Content Per Day: 0.06 Reputation: 139 Achievement Points: 1755 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 12/28/15 Status: Offline Last Seen: April 20, 2022 Birthday: 01/21/1994 Posted December 6, 2016 Check out google sketchup ;-) Awards
diggydoc42 Posted December 6, 2016 Member ID: 23985 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 9 Topic Count: 12 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 189 Content Per Day: 0.06 Reputation: 103 Achievement Points: 1223 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 01/22/16 Status: Offline Last Seen: July 8, 2022 Posted December 6, 2016 Yeah, sketchup is your best bet...it's free, easy to use, plus it has a load of scale models for interior design so you can get a good idea of how the end project will look like. zigge_51 1 Awards
L!ckALotAPus Posted December 7, 2016 Member ID: 21216 Group: **- Inactive Registered Users Followers: 20 Topic Count: 33 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 1695 Content Per Day: 0.43 Reputation: 1732 Achievement Points: 15803 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 07/15/14 Status: Offline Last Seen: January 8, 2020 Birthday: 02/09/1966 Posted December 7, 2016 I would upload google sketchup but it is 148 mb and all you can add to the site is 100 mb ok duck set it to 150 mb please
Uranium Posted December 7, 2016 Member ID: 22485 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 11 Topic Count: 11 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 246 Content Per Day: 0.07 Reputation: 151 Achievement Points: 1593 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 03/26/15 Status: Offline Last Seen: May 2 Birthday: 06/26/1983 Device: Windows Posted December 7, 2016 I would upload google sketchup but it is 148 mb and all you can add to the site is 100 mb ok duck set it to 150 mb please Can just download it from their website. @siDARKde http://www.sketchup.com/download Can also check out AutoDesk's AutoCad apps, though they are way more advanced. Can sign up for a free student edition that has full use (just an annoying dialog when you save). Don't know if it's changed, but I don't think you need a .edu email address for that, I didn't a few years ago. http://www.autodesk.com/education/free-software/all Awards
zigge_51 Posted December 7, 2016 Member ID: 23877 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 5 Topic Count: 30 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 222 Content Per Day: 0.06 Reputation: 139 Achievement Points: 1755 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 12/28/15 Status: Offline Last Seen: April 20, 2022 Birthday: 01/21/1994 Posted December 7, 2016 Yeah, sketchup is your best bet...it's free, easy to use, plus it has a load of scale models for interior design so you can get a good idea of how the end project will look like. Plus sketchup is quite powerful.. Take a look at this: http://karanak.deviantart.com/art/Gargoyle-522498756 Awards
L!ckALotAPus Posted December 8, 2016 Member ID: 21216 Group: **- Inactive Registered Users Followers: 20 Topic Count: 33 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 1695 Content Per Day: 0.43 Reputation: 1732 Achievement Points: 15803 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 07/15/14 Status: Offline Last Seen: January 8, 2020 Birthday: 02/09/1966 Posted December 8, 2016 Can just download it from their website. @siDARKde http://www.sketchup.com/download Can also check out AutoDesk's AutoCad apps, though they are way more advanced. Can sign up for a free student edition that has full use (just an annoying dialog when you save). Don't know if it's changed, but I don't think you need a .edu email address for that, I didn't a few years ago. http://www.autodesk.com/education/free-software/all true but then you have to give up the ole info to get it.
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