3D Home Architect Landscape & Patio Design
Complement your dream home with a yard that exemplifies beauty!

Software Information

3D Landscape and Patio Design gives you the design tools necessary to elevate your curb appeal! 3D Home Architect: Landscape & Patio Design will help transform your yard into a stunning showpiece, whether you're designing a patio, cultivating a garden, or planning all-new landscape for your yard. Learn the basics of landscape improvements from planting of a single shrub, building a patio, to showcasing your design at night with proper outdoor lighting. 3D Home Architect: Landscape & Patio Design will help you maintain your newly designed yard with an encyclopedia of more than 7,500 plants, trees and shrubs. Learn how much water each shrub needs and how to keep your plants looking beautiful for years to come.

• Deck Builder Wizard - Point and click to build your deck design
• Patio Design Tools - Drag and drop or resize your patio design with ease
• Plant Encyclopedia - A encyclopedic database of 7,500 plants to choose from
• Flower Index - Mix and match floral ideas for your garden beds
• Plant Care Calendar - Determine the when to plant based upon growing regions
• World Map for Optional Growing Conditions- Plan your optimal planting times based upon global growing regions
• Sophisticated Terrain Modeling
• Real-Time Lighting
• Water garden design and ponds
• Nighttime viewing in 3D
• Project Estimator - Control your costs and make the most out of your investment
• and much more.

3D Home Architect Landscape & Patio Design will transform your yard into a stunning showpiece, whether you're designing a patio, cultivating a garden, or planning an all-new landscape.

Plan

• Plant Encyclopedia
• Climate Zones
• Multiple Soil Types
• Seasonal Color Diagrams
• and more!

Design

• Plants & Shrubs
• Trees & Flowers
• Patios & Decks
• Fences & Gates
• and more!

Expand

• Outdoor Lighting
• Exterior Furnishings
• See Growth Over 20+ Years
• 2D and 3D Views
• and more!

• Select the perfect plants for your yard
• Watch your plants grow over time
• Nurture and maintain your garden
• Define your yard with creative natural borders
• Enrich your property with fences and more
• Design with multiple viewpoints and camera angles
• Touch up your yard with a newly created patio or deck.
• Alter the elements of your yard instantly
• Picture the seasonal changes for all your plants
• View your landscape at night
• Hundreds of exterior design elements to choose from
• Customized outdoor furnishings

• Windows 98SE (second edition), Me, 2000 with SP4, XP with SP1
• 500 MHz or higher processor
• 256 MB RAM (512 MB Better recommended )
• 300 MB free space (750+ MB Better recommended)
• 4X CD-ROM drive or faster
• 32 MB Video Card with OpenGL driver (64 MB Better recommended)
• Mouse
• Keyboard

Note: SE = Second Edition.
SP = Service Pack. (Service pack 4, Service pack 1, etc.)
Download service packs from www.microsoft.com but first be sure you don't have one. If you have SP2 for XP, you don't want to go retro! You're OK.

Tips for XP USERS    Tips for VISTA USERS