Sketch2Render

• Convert hand-drawn sketches into realistic 3D renders
• Support for untextured SketchUp and AutoCAD models
• Inpainting: edit and refine specific parts of a render
• Multiple lighting options (e.g., morning, midday, dusk)
• Generate cinematic videos (5–8 seconds) from renders
• Preset camera movements (spiral, orbit, zoom, etc.)
• Save and revisit your uploaded sketches
• Cloud-based, browser-accessible workflow
• High-quality AI-generated textures and materials
• Flexible export formats (images & video)

Sketch2Render is an AI-powered design platform that allows architects, interior designers, and creative professionals to turn their sketches into beautiful, photorealistic 3D renderings and cinematic animations. By merging the simplicity of hand-drawn or CAD-based sketches with generative AI technology, the tool dramatically accelerates the visualization process. Instead of spending hours modeling, lighting, and texturing, users can upload a sketch or untextured model, describe details through text, and instantly receive a refined render that captures the essence of their design.

The interface is user-friendly: after registering for a free account, you simply upload your sketch, type in descriptive details (such as lighting conditions or materials), and choose from several lighting options like morning, midday, or dusk to set the mood. Sketch2Render also supports inpainting, letting you precisely edit specific areas of your image without redoing the entire render. For added richness, the tool offers cinematic video generation: you can pick from preset camera movements — such as orbital, spiral, or zoom — or create custom sequences lasting 5 to 8 seconds, producing dynamic flyovers or walkthroughs of your design.

The free tier gives you 5 free renders every month, and additional renders can be generated at $0.25 each. For more intensive or professional use, custom “Professional” and “Enterprise” plans are available, tailored to the needs of studios and firms. Because everything runs in the cloud, you can work from anywhere with a browser, eliminating the need for advanced hardware or rendering software.

Sketch2Render is ideal for early-stage concepting, client presentations, and rapid iteration. It empowers users with little 3D modeling experience to produce high-quality visuals and cinematic previews, making it an efficient bridge between initial ideas and polished presentations.