Punch!® Software Releases Punch!® 25 Home & Landscape Design
Introducing Groundbreaking Green Design Tools and LuxCore™ Rendering Innovations
NOVATO, Calif. June 5, 2025 – Punch!® Software, a leading developer of Home Design and CAD software for over 25 years, today announced the release of the all-new Windows versions of its award-winning Punch!® Home & Landscape Design software titles. Now available on punchsoftware.com, Punch!® 25 introduces powerful tools that redefine realism and creativity in architectural and landscape design.
Punch!® 25 Home & Landscape Design debuts a suite of more than 30 enhanced and newly introduced features, including:
Green Region Tool: A revolutionary tool that allows users to define and customize areas with natural ground cover such as grass, foliage, or scattered elements like leaves, dandelions, and clover. With customizable settings for size, density, and type of greenery, designers can create lifelike landscapes from dense foliage to subtle ground textures.
LuxCore™ Depth of Field Camera Control: Offers advanced control over focus depth, enabling realistic blurring effects in the background or foreground. Automatic focal point detection ensures intuitive and precise emphasis on key design elements.
LuxCore™ PBR (Physically Based Rendering) Materials Support: Brings materials to life with hyper-realistic rendering using Physically Based Rendering technology. Features include support for Normal, Bump, Alpha, Roughness, and Specular maps at up to 2K resolution, delivering unmatched surface detail and lighting accuracy.
LuxCore™ High-Resolution Rendering Export: Supports up to 8K resolution output, giving professionals the ability to produce ultra-detailed visualizations. Enhanced export options streamline workflow with features like render time estimation and filename suffix customization.
PBR Content Packs: Access to an extensive library of over 2,000 high-quality 2K-resolution textures bundled into downloadable packs, ensuring every project benefits from stunning material fidelity.
“With Punch!® 25 Home & Landscape Design, we’re raising the bar for immersive landscape design,” says Rita Buschmann, Vice President of Product Management, CAD & Home Design at Punch!® Software. “The Green Region Tool gives designers unprecedented control over natural elements, while LuxCore™'s PBR materials and camera controls deliver cinematic-level realism.”
“This release marks a significant leap forward in both precision and creative freedom,” adds Syed Gilani, President of Punch!® Software. “From dynamic landscaping to photorealistic rendering, Punch!® 25 Home & Landscape Design empowers professionals and hobbyists alike to bring their visions to life with incredible detail and authenticity.”
To view videos and blog posts showcasing the product’s features, visit punchsoftware.com.
Availability and Pricing
The entire Punch!® Home & Landscape Design lines are available as permanent and subscription licenses from punchsoftware.com:
Architectural Series as Bundle with Custom WorkShop Pro – $629.99 USD
A top-tier home and commercial design solution for architects and professionals, bundled with Custom WorkShop Pro for advanced CAD object creation and editing.
Architectural Series – $529.99 USD
A top-tier home and commercial design solution for architects and professionals.
Professional as Bundle with Custom WorkShop Pro – $429.99 USD
A powerful home design tool for contractors and serious DIYers, bundled with Custom WorkShop Pro for advanced CAD object creation and editing.
Professional – $329.99 USD
A powerful home design tool for contractors and serious DIYers.
Studio – $179.99 USD
A feature-rich home and landscape design tool with a broad set of customization options for detailed project planning.
Essentials – $79.99 USD
A practical home design solution with essential tools for remodeling, visualization, and space planning.
Express – $49.99 USD
A simple tool for furnishing and decorating spaces with basic features for home improvement projects.
New features vary by product variant. For more information, please visit
www.punchsoftware.com.
About Punch!® Software
Punch!® Software is renowned for its industry-leading home design, landscape design, architectural, and mechanical CAD software available for both Windows and Macintosh platforms. Our flagship products, including Punch!® Home & Landscape Design, Punch!CAD™ ViaCAD®, and Punch!CAD™ SharkCAD®, are designed to deliver exceptional speed and a user-friendly interface, making them ideal for both business and personal use.
