ArCon 18 Ultimate v18.0.2

Author April 13, 2016 11

The optimal 2D/3D CAD solution: flexibility, performance and realism for all your projects!

Arcon is an easy-to-use 2D/3D architectural design and visualization software that allows you to obtain realistic results in minimal time.

Suitable for any type of project, whether it is individual construction, renovation of old buildings, interior design, development of housing estates or even industrial complexes, Arcon supports all stages of an architectural project, from its planning phase to its final presentation to the client.

Thanks to its 3D planning capabilities, projects can be presented as virtual tours, both exterior and interior, for effective marketing. Its flexible interface allows for the management of shape and material variations to best adapt to client needs in minimal time. Finally, its cost estimation module allows users to grasp the overall cost of a project in just a few clicks. All these features contribute to optimal efficiency in the decision-making process.

Arcon also incorporates o2c 3D visual communication technology, which allows projects to be easily shared and viewed interactively on the Internet, iPad, email…

Construction and Renovation
– Project assistant to create the foundations of your project in just a few clicks, using pre-defined information: house type, floor plan model, external dimensions, window and door model, roof shape, exterior cladding…
– Drawing of the plan to millimeter accuracy with precise topography of the terrain (numerous drawing aids, ruler, guide lines and numerical inputs)
– Import of scanned plans, with automatic scaling
– Automatic measurements according to French standards, including angular and altimetric measurements
– Rotation and positioning to the millimeter of objects in 2D Construction mode by their center or chosen point
– Intelligent movement (digital or mouse-based) of walls (without “breaking” the structure or redesigning the rooms)
– Offset horizontal/vertical sections with the possibility of dimensioning
– Walls of all types and shapes: load-bearing walls, partitions, spline walls…
– Management of multi-layered walls: brick, concrete block, insulation, waterproofing, partitioning, insulation, waterproofing…
– Fully customizable and storable multi-layered walls to create your own library (many existing models)
– Management of split levels, mezzanines and buildings up to 99 stories
– Possibility to create up to 99 buildings and 99 apartments
– IMPROVED! Advanced stair editing for total customization
– Assisted creation of complex roofs that can be customized down to the smallest detail: rafters, gutters, framework…
– Addition of Velux® type roof windows, dormer windows, skylights, roof loggias…
– NEW! Variant management