How Do You Create A Virtual Dream Home Model?
If you have a home computer and are willing to spend a little time at it, you can create your own idea of your dream home right on your home computer long before you ever go to see the architect. All you need is a modeling program like Hexagon, and you are ready to go. The steps below will show you how to create a basic house that you can expand upon as far as you wish. Open Hexagon. Go to the Primitives tab, and select the “Cube.” Draw this cube out in the scene. Drag down the green cube on the Universal Manipulator to scale the cube down. You want it to be roughly whatever you want the relative height of the outside walls to be. If it’s a one story, it will be shorter. But if it’s a two story, it will be higher. Go to the Vertex Modeling tab, and select the “Slice Tesselation” tool. Holding down the “Shift” key so that the tool will snap to the midpoint of the line, click on the top edge of the cube. This will create a slice down the middle. Change the selection tool to “Edge,” and s
