CARAT emotion

What is CARAT emotion?

Start the next level of graphic visualisation with us! Lively 3D surfaces and Brilliant structures ensure a Realistic, Dynamic and Emotional presentation. With CARAT emotion, you can ad Addition (in Latin: addere) is one of four basic operations in arithmetic. In primary school and in common language it is the expression used for the adding of two or more numbers. the finishing touches to your designs, set focussed highlights and create an inviting ambience.

See also: CARAT emotion tutorial video

Please note our updated An update designates a new version of a base software program, which fixes faults or contains small improvements. hardware Today, hardware is commonly used as a generic term for the technical equipment of a computer system. recommendations for CARAT emotion. This way you can be sure that the animations in the kitchen designs are displayed optimally.
See also: CARAT Hardware Recommendation CARAT emotion

Level 1

Available from V2023.10.0.0:

A kitchen designed with CARAT emotion level 1 in the perspective

Textures In computer graphics, one uses textures as surfaces of a 3D models. with Realistic surface structures have been integrated into all areas of the design software Software denotes all nonphysical functional components of a computer, which contains at least one microprocessor. This primarily includes computer programs, as well as data used with computer programs., enabling an even more Detailed visualisation of the designed kitchens. You will find these new textures in most manufacturer catalogues as well as in CARAT's own data. Resulting in Brilliant structures in a Dynamic representation of room objects such as Floors, Tiled surfaces, Doors and Windows. Thus creating True to life scenes.

You will find corresponding materials with 3D surfaces in the Material selection. These are marked with a cube.

See also: The Material Selection

Level 2

Activated from Version V2024.4.1.0

With the new CARAT emotion view, the graphic visualisation of your CARAT kitchen design reaches new dimensions. Transfer your design on a 2nd monitor A monitor is a output device and/or a part of an output device used for displaying information or pictures. It is thus a display in a technical sense. and now ad Neu animated articles to your kitchen design. Together with your customers, be amazed how your kitchen design suddenly becomes even more Lively in interaction with the new Textures with realistic surface structures and the Animated articles and is presented in a Quality unrivalled up to now.

An example of a kitchen design in the new CARAT emotion view with animations:

Look forward to:

  • Steaming pans

  • Burning fireplaces and candles

  • Running water

  • Steaming cups

  • Sparkling drinks

Click on the new symbol in the CARAT emotion group of the perspective index card Some dialogue windows are too voluminous, therefore the functions are separated into indexed groups. The subgroup names typically appear on the tab of the index card at the top of the dialogue and can be selected by clicking on the appropriate tab.. This will start or end the new view.


The new view will then automatically be transferred in Full screen on a connected 2nd monitor. If you have Multiple monitors available, you can preselect under Monitor 2 in the View options The word option (from Latin: optio = free will) used in computing means a choice. In CARAT it is normally used with a list box. of the Settings group on the View index card on which monitor should be transferred.

The CARAT emotion view has been developed for Presenting your kitchen design on a 2nd monitor. We advise against starting this function with only one screen. In such a case you will constantly need to switch between CARAT kitchen design and the new view. The view cannot be opened, integrated in the CARAT interface.

You will find animated articles to be planned in in the Neutral catalogue.

Open your design, select the Neutral catalogue by Article new and activated QuickClick.

Now click on the Symbol of one of the ranges (Deco-articles/Lights, Kitchen accessories, Appliances, Furniture).

Now you can activate the Animated articles style and the animated articles from this ranges will be displayed. Then select an article by clicking on it.

Example: A candleholder from the Deco-articles/Lights range

By clicking on Apply and then positioning the candleholder in the floor plan, the article is planned and visible in the perspective.


Here you see some detailed examples in the CARAT emotion view with planned Animated objects from the Neutral catalogue:

DPOT001 + DPOT205 + KHI4004

DCANDLE001

RFIREPLACE010

DTABLEWARE801

The movement in the view is Synchronised with the perspective by the faded-in Control in the Perspective of CARAT.

See also: The Perspective

After having started the CARAT emotion view, please click on Settings in the CARAT emotion group of the Perspective index card in the Menu bar of CARAT.

A free-floating window Programs and files are shown in so called windows in the operating system of the same name. In CARAT each view (e.g. floor plan, article input, front view, perspective etc.) opens its own window. Multiple windows can be shown simultaneously for processing. If changes are made in one of these windows, this has an automatic effect on all other windows. with various sliding controllers opens. You can either operate the window in CARAT or drag it with the mouse directly in the scene on the 2nd monitor. Adjust here the visual details such as Colouring and Lighting to optimise the presentation of your scene. You can reset your adjusted setting at any time by clicking on Standard.