How to use Sketch to Render
Turn hand-drawn sketches into renderings. Use a clear building photo, architectural sketch or exported model view. Describe one clear design direction and the existing elements you want to retain.
- 1. Add your referenceUse a clear building photo, architectural sketch or exported model view. For a CAD or 3D model, export the required view as an image first.
- 2. Describe the changeName the style, materials and lighting you want. Choose a matching aspect ratio, then review the credit cost before generating.
- 3. Inspect and refineCheck the building silhouette, roofline, openings and facade details against your source image. Save a useful version before making another change.
Example design brief
Render this architectural sketch as a contemporary timber pavilion. Retain the main building silhouette, roofline and window arrangement. Add warm wood cladding, clear glazing, soft daylight and a restrained planted setting.
See the ai sketch to render workflow →How many credits does it use?
The current image generator uses 1 credit per submitted generation. New accounts receive 3 starter credits. Revisions are additional generations. View pricing.
What should I check in the result?
Generated images communicate visual ideas. They can change dimensions or fixed details and should be checked against the source, measurements and project requirements.









