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🆙 A Few of Our Recent Updates

We create the time-saving pool and landscape design tools that help you impress your clients with spectacular build-ready results.

 

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Members of our Official Facebook group get access to new features and versions first. Join the Official: Vip3D, Pool Studio, VizTerra Designer Group 

Version 4 - 2026.1.0 Update:

  • Path Tracing
  • Global Illumination
  • Advanced Rendering Controls
  • HDR Skies
  • Expanded Grid Size (up to 2550 ft x 2550 ft)
  • PBR Materials with Texture Imports
  • Construction Layout: Cross Sections
  • Construction Layout: 2D Views in 3D
  • High Resolution Environment Backgrounds (including Ocean)
  • Expanded GIS Data: Automatically generated parcel lines, setbacks, structures, assessor property information, and more
  • Default System for All Stages: Set preferred defaults for each stage
  • Dynamic Door System: Open / Close and Left / Right Swing
  • SketchUp/FBX Models: Double-click to edit models (like groupception)
  • Auto Save: Speed improvements plus ability to set time intervals
  • Extension Snap: Snap to imaginary line extension

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2024.1.1 Update

  • Non-Uniform Scale
  • Scale Position
  • Isolate Selected
  • Enhanced Downspouts
  • Swim Lanes/Pool Floor Design
  • Auto Coping Grid
  • Flower and Leaf Tint System
  • Tile and Grout Tint System
  • New Autocomplete for Search
  • Over 500 New Assets Including:
    • 412 New Plants and Trees
    • 64 New Materials
    • 12 New Water Surface Options
    • 29 New/Updated Construction Fill Patterns

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2023 Update

  • All-New 3D Gizmo
  • Camera Redesign
  • Redesigned Snap System
  • Background Image Layers
  • Gutters and Downspouts
  • Dormer Clipping
  • Refined Design Stages
  • Set Default Materials
  • 2X Faster Real-Time Rendering Times
  • Copy and Paste Photo Settings
  • MMS Text Messages for Images
  • Custom Fill Patterns
  • New Excavation Smart Data for Pools
  • Over 1400 New Assets Including:
    • 455 New Plants and Trees
    • 692 New Accessories
    • 237 New Materials
    • 26 New Profiles
  • Vip3D Exclusive Features:
    • Custom Media on TV's and Projectors
    • New Dynamic Cloudscapes
    • Accurate Focus Mode
    • Window Opacity
    • All New Filters and Effects

2022 Update

  • All New Roof Controls
  • New Window Controls
  • Volumetric Clouds
  • Real-Time Ambient Occlusion
  • Subsurface Scattering on all Plants and Trees
  • New Plant Editor
  • Streamlined GIS Aerial Imagery
  • 2X Faster Rendering Times
  • 233 New Plants and Trees
  • 70+ New House Objects
  • 100+ New Accessories
  • 100 New Materials
  • Vip3D Exclusive Features:
    • Light Controls
    • Custom Volumetric Cloud Settings
    • Sky Atmosphere

Summer 2021 Update

  • 200+ New Plants and Trees
  • 70+ New Furniture Objects
  • 88 New Materials
  • Wet Camera Effect
  • Vip3D Exclusive Features:
    • Ray Traced Reflections, Refraction, and Shadows
    • Dynamic Water Ripples
    • 3D Grass on Coping

Spring 2021 Update

  • Totally redesigned 3D Engine, Materials and Models
  • Edit Shapes in 3D
  • Level Ground in Terrain
  • Vip3D Exclusive Features:
    • 3D Grass
    • Window Lights and Strip Lights
    • Professional Camera Controls

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2020 Update

  • Quickly Draw Ellipses and Ovals (Circle Tool + Shift)
  • Design Specialty Windows
  • New Fence and Railing Styles
  • More Right Click Options

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Winter 2019 Update

  • Access Tools Instantly with the Right Click Menu (Convert Shapes, Jump to Stage, and many time saving buttons)
  • Embedded Symbols in Construction Lines
  • 24-hr Time Lapse with Enhanced True Shadows

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Summer 2019 Update

  • Customize Shapes Easily with New Point Heights
  • Autocomplete Shapes (Perfect for raised bond beams, pathways, and retaining walls) 
  • Union Tool (Combine multiple shapes and let the software remove the extra lines)

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