Lands Design 6/ RhinoLands Released!
🌿Your Ultimate Landscape Design Solution!🌿 Discover RhinoLands Dear User, We are excited to announce that Lands Design has been upgraded to version 6, packed with numerous new features and improvements. Additionally, we are thrilled...
A Webinar in Spanish: Modelado de paisajes y flujo de trabajo BIM con RhinoLands
¡No te pierdas nuestro primer webinar de RhinoLands presentado en español! El webinar está organizado en colaboración con la Asociación Española de Paisajistas (AEP). Título: Modelado de paisajes y flujo de trabajo BIM con RhinoLands...
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Happy New Year
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Use Plans2BIM AI for building modeling part of your landscape
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Digital Landscape Architecture Conference (DLA), 2023
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How to render you landscape project with Twinmotion
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Webinar of Lands Design in May
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Lands Design 5.8 released!
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An innovative green infrastructure
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“Landscape Modeling with Lands Design” webinar in Spanish
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Webinar: Assessment of the environmental impacts of a landscape
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Course of Landscape design with Rhino
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Highlights of 2022
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New year with a new webinar in January
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How much CO2 gets sequestrated by your landscape project?
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Learn a new skill: webinar of BIM and landscape modeling
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Course of Lands Design in collaboration with LA CES, ASLA
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Seasonal change, seasonal scene in landscape!
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Online event on May 18th: Landscape Modeling and Documentation
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Upcoming webinar of Lands Design
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How to design a golf course?
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Add picture to your landscape project
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Happy New Year!
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Lands Design 5.6 released! 8000 plant species & IFC support
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Online Workshop of Landscape modelling with Lands Design
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Online courses of Rhino & Lands Design
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International Congress of Landscape Architects in Granada
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New residential project with a vertical forest
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Webinar of VisualARQ and Lands Design (Spanish)
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Lands Design 5.5 is available now! Discover its features!
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Parametric Design in Landscape Architecture
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Live courses of Rhino and Lands Design
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IFC Support in Lands Design
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Topiary tool in Lands Design
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Digital Landscape Architecture Conference DLA 2021
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Webinar: landscape modelling with Lands Design (April 21st)
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The new plant editor generates amazing plant displays!
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Lands Design presentation at AWA+D in Los Angeles on April 13th
VisualARQ and Lands Design: practical uses for Architects and Landscape architects Tuesday April 13 2021, 6:30pm PDT Cost: free for members, 15US$ for not members Venue: Zoom Conference Join this presentation within the AWA+D events to...
Import 3D buildings with Lands Design
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Happy springtime!
It´s Springtime! The nature is blooming! Look at this interesting project which is the design of a thematic garden for a factory, presenting a corporate landscaping project. It was designed by Rosana Almuzara, landscape architect at...
How to model a forest?
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Generate Plants from Blocks
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Lands Design 5.4 available
Lands Design 5.4 is now available for download. This new service release includes some new features and fixes most of the issues reported by users: Plants from blocks (watch the video) Lands Design Zoo plugin for Zoo 7 (download it here)...
Lands Design Inside Revit
Through the Revit plugin “Rhino Inside”, you can run Rhino and Lands Design from Revit, and generate landscape design in Revit. Rhino, Grasshopper and Revit all are coworking for your landscape design modeling and documentation.
How to create a vertical garden with Lands Design?
Does plants placed on a vertical surface, appears like its normal appearance? Such finicky point, is developed with our plant modelers recently. In Lands Design plant database, now we have several plants with a special representation for...
Lands Design for Rhino 7
Lands Design, the professional landscape software is available for Rhin 7. Lands Design v.5.3 works properly and in a compatible mode with Rhino 7. Update your Lands Design.
Plant database is always growing!
All the realistic models of plant species are included in the plant database of the evaluation version of Lands Design as well. Through any update of the program, you will get surprised with some new added plant representations! Take a...
Share your projects with us!
If you already have a project realized with Lands Design, you are welcome to share it with us. We will publish it in the Lands Design projects gallery and social media. If you are interested, please send to our email landsdesign@asuni.com...
Lands Design is available for AutoCAD 2021
Lands Design is available for AutoCAD 2021! From Lands Design 5.1 you can also work with AutoCAD 2021 in addition to the older versions from 2015 to 2020. Just install the latest version of Lands Design from here Remember that you have...