Applications:Gardening & Landscaping

The Powerful and Easy-to-Use Landscape Design Solution

Product Information

From decks to daisies, swimming pools to sunflowers, a world of landscaping possibilities are available on users' desktops. More than just a layout program, 3D Home Architect Landscape Design Version 8 delivers photo realistic 3D renderings of personal landscape plans in changing light, throughout the seasons, and more.

• Design the perfect landscape
• Create decks and gazebos
• Add lighting and sprinklers
• Accent your design with gates, paths, fences and more

3D Home Architect Landscape Designer 8 allows you to browse a 7,500 plant encyclopedia for inspiration, create ready-to-build plans for your ultimate landscape and garden, and to view your project in realistic 3D.


Product Highlights

• Quick Start Easy Wizards
• 3D True View Technology
• Import Photos, Web Objects or Scanned Illustrations
• Project Estimator
• Create Professional Contract Ready Blueprints
• Landscape Designer
• 7,500 Plant Encyclopedia
• Terrain Modeler
• Catalog of Customizable Exterior Design Elements
• Time Progressed Imaging

Product Features

• Multilevel Decks
• Porches
• Balconies
• Diagonal Decking
• and more

Select the perfect plants
Browse the catalog of more than 7,500 plants to find the ideal choices for your landscaping goals and climate.

Mold the terrain to match your vision
Use terrain contours to correct existing problems on your lot, spotlight key landscape features or incorporate functional elements like paths and driveways.

Document your property
Create blueprint-style plans detailing elevations, property lines and other landscape characteristics.

Consider every element
Lend style to your landscape design with eye-catching enhancements.

• Arbors
• Gates
• Fences
• Gazebos

Add a sprinkler system
Incorporate irrigation into your landscaping plan - a must for hassle-free maintenance.

Care for your landscape
The Plant Encyclopedia and Plant Care Calendar will help your landscape flourish over the long term.  Find the tools you need to protect and maintain your landscaping investment.

• Plant Diseases
• Growth Zones
• Pruning
• and more

System Requirements

• Windows 98SE, Me, 2000 (Home and Professional) SP 2, XP SP 4
  
  
• 500 MHz or higher processor
  
  
• 256 MB of RAM (512 MB recommended)
  
  
• 750 MB free hard-disk space 
  
  
• 4X CD-ROM drive or faster
  
  
• 32 MB Video Card with OpenGL driver (64 MB recommended)
  
  
• Windows Compatible Mouse
  
  
• Windows Compatible Keyboard
  
  
• Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher, Internet connection required to access tutorials and online features

 *Design plans created in 3D Home Architect or 3D Home Landscape versions 4 or earlier cannot be imported into this product.