Sweet Home 3D questions & answers

Yes, you can print a floor plan with dimensions as a PDF in Sweet Home 3D.

There are many ways to add furniture and other elements in Sweet Home 3D. The software offers the Import function through File > Import. There is a page created by the developers where you can see all the available resources.

Resources page: http://www.sweethome3d.com/importModels.jsp
Furniture Import Wizard: http://www.sweethome3d.com/userGuide.jsp#importing3DModels
Download new furniture models: http://www.sweethome3d.com/freeModels.jsp

Plugins come as SH3P files. If you have Sweet Home 3D installed, simply double click these plugins and the software will install them accordingly.

You can find plug-ins on the SourceForge page: http://sourceforge.net/p/sweethome3d/plug-ins/

There is also a tutorial available that you can use to learn various aspects related to plugins: http://www.sweethome3d.com/pluginsUserGuide.pdf

Yes, an online version of Sweet Home 3D does exist. It will allow you to design plans, arrange doors, windows and furniture, and you will also be able to view your results in 3D. If you want to save your projects, you will have to register. Also, in order to run the application, you will need to install Java 6 or higher and accept the Java applets and security warnings for which you will be prompted. You can access Sweet Home 3D Online by clicking the link below:

• http://www.sweethome3d.com/SweetHome3DOnline.jsp

To deal with the SH3T files, you need the Texture Library Editor application available on the Sweet Home 3D's forum: http://www.sweethome3d.com/support/forum/viewthread_thread,3502

The file formats supported by the wizard are: BMP, JPEG, GIF, and PNG.

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