In an instant, your design becomes a stunning image with a backbone of balanced light, depth and realism.Ībove: After dressing up this 3D model, we added the Overcast Style and then rendered without adding or modifying any other effects. Once you dress up your 3D model with Lumion materials and objects, just click the Styles button and select one of eight styles. The Styles button is the power of Lumion 8 brought together. You can find more information about these technologies below. We also wanted to make sure that beautiful renders were accessible to every architect with the three core technologies of this release, including: Graphics card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080.Īfter years of building cutting-edge rendering technologies, Lumion 8 presents a great leap forward into photorealism. And a lot has changed since then.įarnsworth House, rendered in Lumion 8 with the highest quality enabled in 22 seconds. What’s New in Lumion 8Įver since Lumion 1.0 was released in 2010, our goal has been to help architects and designers make beautiful renders, quickly and easily. In this post, we’ll explore some of the new features with descriptions about how you can start applying them to your CAD designs. You can also turn on the Sky Light daylight simulator, cast soft and finely detailed shadows across your scene, and watch as your design takes on a jaw-dropping level of photorealism.įrom communicating your project to a client to making a last-minute design change, Lumion 8 cranks up the engine for stress-free rendering with results sure to make you smile.

The short version is this - in Lumion 8, you can push the new Styles button to instantly create a beautiful render from your design.

So, the question on everyone’s mind: what’s new in Lumion 8? Lumion 8 is available now! Check out the release video above to discover how this latest version can help you create stunning renders in seconds.

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