All About View: Working in the Lumion View Editor: Output

(screenshots show Lumion View for SketchUp (edition for Windows)

 

1. Set your Output render options and Render:

Super easy and fast Steps:

1.  Choose the look and feel Settings (Environment, Styles) you want for your render.

2.  Click on Render to File.

3.  Save file to a folder of your choice.

4. Optional copy to clipboard (see 4 below).

 

2. Render Settings:

2.1: Resolution

• Current: takes the current Lumion View screen dimensions and renders to that size.
• Full HD: 1920 x 1080 pixels.
• 4K:  3840 x 2160 pixels.

2.2: Aspect Ratio

• 16:9: most screen support this aspect, landscape.
• 9:16: an alternative, for rotating the 16:9 Landscape to Portrait.
• 1:1: Square, based on the width dimension of the Resolution.

2.3: Render To file: > Save a file

Enter a file name and folder location to save the file:

File formats for images:  JPG, Bitmap (24bit color RGB 8-8-8), TGA (aRGB 8 bit color).

The files rendered below took less than 10 seconds each for a Desktop, 16:9 (hardware: RTX 3080 laptop 16,000 PassMarks).

 

3. Option when Rendered:

Copy the last render to the Clipboard:

As it says, the image just rendered can also be copied to the Clipboard.  A time saver for some of your workflows.

From there, paste it into a client email, or other document, for a client or for internal review.

 

4. Make final output for your client as:

Realistic:

Conceptual:

Conceptual With Edges:

 

5. An Example Render:

From a SketchUp view:

 

Editor view:

 

Rendered:

 

Another View:

Editor:

 

Rendered:

 

Water and Reflections in Windows (Glass Material) of Pool water (Water Material)

 

For further:

• Knowledge Base:  All About View: Working in the Lumion View Editor

 

6. FAQ:

1. Render an image but don't see the open folder it is in?

See section 4.  Renders an image but don't see the open folder it is in?:

• Knowledge Base:  All About Lumion View: Windows and Mac: FAQ