Dry Things Creative

SketchUp's Real-Time Rendering Moment: Lumion View, AI Render, and the End of the Export Workflow

SketchUp 2025–2026 has added native PBR materials, AI image generation, and real-time rendering plugins like Lumion View, letting archviz artists produce photorealistic images without leaving the viewport. This collapses the traditional design-to-render pipeline.

Dry Things Creative

Hello guys, I've just come across a Swedish designer blog where I saw few nice photographs of a showroom and office. I really liked the mood of the photos so I decided to make my own 3D scene upon on those images. I used Brute force engine inside Vray at the first time. I think it gave some extra realism to the final renders. Of course the render time increased a lot but it worthed it.

Posted on 16.04.2014