Designer Wins 3D Design Contest

November 20, 2008  by in UnCategorized   

By Home Furnishings Business in Retail Technology on November 2008 ViewIT Technologies recently announced the winners of its Speed Design Contest for designers who used 3Dream.net, a three-dimensional design tool, to create and fully decorate project spaces in a virtual 3D environment.

The top winner, Diane Dean, an IDS member from Alpharetta, Ga., will receive a year of use of the online program, a $600 value. She submitted a design snapshot after attending a ViewIT Technologies workshop during the October High Point Market that provided hands-on training. In an announcement, she said technology that helps designers enhance their professionalism enables them to become more competitive.

“By attending these workshops, professionals have shown a keen desire to keep up to date on the latest trends and tools that can help grow their business in a profitable, efficient and exciting way,” Dean said.

The runner-up, Rhonda Hull of Hickory, N.C., received six months of free usage of the program for her design submission, which included an outdoor room and a kids’ play area.

The workshops, which were attended by both novice computer users and designers skilled in CAD usage, were co-sponsored by Greenhouse Design Fabrics and Micro-D.

ViewIT is based in Burlington, Ontario, Canada. More information on the technology and a 30-day free trial offer is available at ViewIT’s Web site dedicated to the application: www.3dream.net