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🏛️ DESIGN · Visuals & 3D Level: Intermediate ⏱ 20 MIN Free & Open Source

Turn SketchUp & CAD White Models into Photoreal Day & Dusk Architectural Renders in ComfyUI

Skip overnight V-Ray renders during early concept reviews. Lock structural geometry with MLSD and Depth ControlNet in ComfyUI to generate photorealistic architectural exteriors in 30 seconds.

CORE TOOLS ComfyUI (Open Source), ControlNet MLSD + Depth, FLUX / SDXL Architecture LoRA
BEST FOR Architects, interior designers, landscape architects, architecture students
REQUIREMENTS ComfyUI (8GB+ VRAM); SketchUp or CAD viewport screenshot
✦ WHY THIS WORKFLOW

When clients ask for last-minute material or lighting alternatives, dual MLSD + Depth ControlNet delivers structurally faithful photoreal options in seconds without hours of raytracing.

✦ Interactive Workflow Animation Preview

Step-by-Step Action Checklist

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READY-TO-USE PROMPT TEMPLATE
Open Official Tool / Repo ↗
Generate 3 photorealistic architectural rendering prompts for ComfyUI (FLUX/SDXL) based on this SketchUp massing:
[Building type & form]
Include:
1) [Crisp Daylight], [Blue Hour Dusk with Warm Interior Glow], and [Overcast After-Rain Reflections] positive prompts with lens and material specs;
2) Negative prompt and recommended MLSD + Depth ControlNet weights.
Use Cases & Tags:
Early architectural massing explorationSketchUp white model to dusk lighting renderInterior concept visualizationLandscape foliage and water reflection synthesis#controlnet