Adobe Creative Cloud: Students must purchase their own subscription to Adobe Creative Cloud.V-Ray: V-Ray can also be downloaded from the same link as above once students are on campus.Please note, students will not be able to reach the license server described in the instructions until they are on campus. Rhino 7: Once you are on the campus network, you can download and install Rhino 7 from this link.Note, Rhino 7 and V-Ray licenses are only available for Windows PCs. Depending on their classes, they may also be using Revit and/or Maya from Autodesk for 3D design. Software: New architecture students will be primarily using three software packages: Rhino 7, V-Ray, and Adobe Creative Cloud.
An equivalent MacBook Pro laptop is acceptable as long as it is running Windows 10 in Bootcamp. If a student is bringing their own laptop, it should be comparable to this model. Laptop: Within the list of laptops models offered by the Institute, the School of Architecture recommends the ‘Performance’ model, the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme.