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Powerful visualization for professional projects

Powerful Visualization
Compelling design narratives

Generate high-quality visualizations to present your design story, showcase proposal merits to clients, and win more work.

Compelling Design Narratives
Team alignment

Use real-time or photorealistic renders to remove design ambiguity, and reach consensus quicker.

Team Alignment
Client engagement & approval

Quickly iterate on design ideas and deliver results to clients effectively with real-time, interactive rendering.

Ready-to-use 3D content

Download high-quality, smart 3D content from Chaos Cosmos, an extensive render-ready library full of furniture, people, accessories, lighting, and vegetation.

Animations and Virtual Reality
Accurately Model in 3D
Chaos Cloud

Chaos Cloud

Speed up your rendering workflow and free up your machine for other design work. No hardware configuration required.

Generate high-quality visuals

Features you’ll love

Features you’ll love
Real-time rendering

V-Ray Vision gives you access to your own interactive, real-time digital camera, allowing for instant feedback, direct edits, and quick iterations with the ability to explore different materials and lighting.

Real-time rendering
Light Gen

Simulate a range of natural lighting options for interior and exterior scenes with just a few clicks and easily select the right ambiance.

Light Gen
Improved sky model & custom orientation

Render your scene in the perfect light of the magical hours of the day and fully control the sun’s position for creative effect.

Improved Sky Model & Custom Orientation
Stylized renders

Use lines to add contouring, depth, and outlines to your designs.

Stylized Renders
Frame buffer

Fine-tune and finish your images without an extra app, including color adjustments, lens effects, composite render layers, and light mix.

Frame Buffer
Material library

Add context to your design with a library of over 500 professional architectural materials that are ready for immediate use and serve as a rapid starting point for crafting custom ones.

Material Library
Light mix

Create dozens of lighting scenarios from a single render — without re-rendering.

Light Mix
Animations and virtual reality

Render complex animations and fly through projects with stakeholders, right in your model or in virtual reality at a 1:1 scale.

Plans & Pricing

SketchUp Studio is a Windows-only offering. It includes V-Ray as part of your subscription.

Plans & Pricing