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Create designs in a hand-drawn style that look simply amazing
- Produce painstaking detail in a fraction of the time
- Communicate great design ideas with great-looking designs
- Elicit great design ideas from every estimator on your team, regardless of drawing abilities
- Produce consistently professional-looking output that will help you win contracts
- Impress your clients with its easy to read, crisp, clean line weights
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Set up new drawings quickly and easily
- Just select your template, sheet size and scale
- Layers come pre-set so no additional set-up is required
- Line colors, weights and styles are pre-set for optimum visibility
- Even text and leader styles are predetermined to suit your drawing scale
- These are all editable if you need to make changes at any point in the drawing process
- Import images like property surveys to get you designing faster
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Insert pre-drawn shapes from extensive symbol libraries
- Over 1200 pre-drawn library figures, for all areas of landscape design: planting, natural stone, paving stone, flagstone, mulch; swimming pools, ponds and water features; outdoor lighting, irrigation and woodworking
- Professional botanical symbols include trees, shrubs, evergreens, hedges, perennials & ornamental grasses
- All symbols are drawn to scale and identified by size and type
- All symbols are organized by type and sub-type, making it easy to find the ones you want
- Drag and drop ease makes symbol insertion easier and faster
- Add your own custom symbols and libraries
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Find and add plants from an online Plant Encyclopedia
- Choose from over 5,000 plants
- Select plants by name and view full color images and complete descriptions
- Search for plants by characteristic, bloom or color
- Build your own detailed, zone-specific plant material database
- Access the encyclopedia for design ideas
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Add plant photos to your drawings
- Insert color photographs of all selected plants into your landscape drawings with the Add Image tools
- One tool lets you search for an image by name, another matches images to your plant label
- Both tools access the online Plant Encyclopedia for images
- Helps you to show the intent of the design and material choices
- No need to haul books and catalogues to show clients the plants you've selected
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Label every component in your drawings
- Plants are quickly auto-counted and labeled
- Key labels allow plant schedules and quotes to be generated automatically
- Fast labeling routines apply intelligent labels to every piece of the design
- Customize your own softscape list or search the Plant Encyclopedia for labels
- Hardscapes can be labeled by item or by assembly (kits)
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Build unique Plant Care Packages for your clients
- Create full color plant care portfolios in minutes
- Plants from your material list are matched up with images and care instructions
- Instructions can be exported into a MS Word document for printing and further customizing
- Can also use your own images
- Care packages can either be included with designs or an additional source of revenue
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Add product details from leading landscape product companies
- Monrovia Plant Encyclopedia for plant info, photos and plant care packages
- Unilock patterns and stone catalogue price lists
- Nightscaping symbols, illumination patterns, fixture catalogue and voltage drop calculator
- AquaScape Designs pond designs, stream segments, components and product catalogue
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Calculate areas & quantities and add dimensions
- Clusters figures, groups them into massings and auto-counts them for label quantities
- Instantly calculates areas that would be time-consuming to calculate by hand
- Handles unusual shapes with ease
- Includes easy, quick tools for placing linear and radius dimensions on the drawing
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Create layout/staking plans
- Quickly create and print a dimension plan for on-site layout without having to redraw
- Improve communication of your landscape design ideas with the crews on site
- No more time wasted measuring plans by hand
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Output your landscape designs to multiple formats
- Print a drawing to any printer type, or send it to a print shop as a plot file *Plot option remains in the software but is not supported
- Save drawings as JPEG or PDF files
- Export to AutoCAD as DWG & DXF files
- Send drawings in PDF or JPEG format via email to clients or printers that don't have DynaSCAPE landscape design software to open them
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Save time
- Repetitive tasks are made easy
- Drawing revisions require much less effort
- Store and reuse concepts and details
- Make multiple drawing views without having to redraw each time
- Use of layers allows multiple print-outs without having to redraw
- Copy scanned lot plans without having to redraw them
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Enjoy all the features of an advanced CAD drawing tool
- CAD functionality ensures drawing accuracy and speed
- Drawing tools are specifically tailored for landscape designers
- Multiple drawing layers can be revealed or hidden as required
- Makes smooth curved lines
- Scalable: no limits to the size or scale of the project
- Can import existing AutoCAD files in DWG & DXF format, such as existing site and floor plans
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Get up to speed quickly with our extensive training resources
- Learn step-by-step with the many self-paced video tutorials included with the program
- Follow realistic exercises to understand quickly how the landscaping software works
- Easier to use than Photoshop or Illustrator
- Printed training materials include a User Guide, Reference cards, Quick Start guides and Tutorial manuals
- Access the online DynaSCAPE User forums to look up answers to your questions
- Book special training classes for additional help with the initial learning curve
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Enhance the professionalism of your landscape drawings and your business
- Line thicknesses are pre-set by layer to industry-standard conventions
- Proper line hierarchy ensures that all of your output is consistently professional
- Aligned with green industry leaders
- Used and recognized by prominent landscape design schools
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