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gCADPlus

Landscape Design Software

  • gCADPlus
    • Features
    • Requirements
    • gCADPlus on Macs
      • PlayOnMac – an alternative to CrossOver
      • Install CrossOver and gCADPlus
        • gCADPlus on an iMac
        • Library files missing under CrossOver
        • Use Hatch on a Mac
        • Run gCADPlus under Catalina
        • Upgrade gCADPlus under CrossOver
      • Optimizing the Mac design environment
      • Install PDFWriter
    • gCADPlus under Linux
    • Upgrading
    • Revision History
    • Links
    • Contact/About
  • CAD and landscape design
  • Gallery
  • Download
    • Download gCADPlus
    • Add Extra Symbols
      • 30 Tree symbols in elevation
      • Australian Native Species
      • Heritage Symbols
      • Sketchy Symbols
      • Perennials
      • Tropical
      • Hedge symbols
      • Climbers
      • Transparent symbols
      • Vehicles
      • Open Space
      • Streetscape symbols
      • Lighting gardens
      • Symbols for Sustainability
      • Irrigation symbols
        • Broadscale irrigation
      • True Color Swatch
    • Templates
    • Free book
    • Designs
      • Complete Sites
        • Food Garden
      • Rear Gardens
        • Formal Design
        • Formal/Informal design
        • Child play
  • e-Shop
    • Support Vouchers
  • Guide
  • Learn landscape CAD
    • Getting started
      • gCADPlus Interface
        • Metric Version
        • Imperial Version
    • Create a CAD drawing from a hand plan
    • Experienced Constructors
    • Create your first gCADPlus drawing (USA)
    • Measuring Sites
    • Make Logo
    • Remote Access Learning
  • Support
    • File
      • Recover Backup File
      • AutoCAD to gCADPlus
        • Convert AutoCAD dwg to binary DXF
        • Convert AutoCAD dwg to gCADPlus
      • Contour data from Google Earth
      • Using Templates
      • Save As PDF
        • Zone marker – Print PDF transparency
      • Print
        • Printing designs to PDF
    • View
      • Zoom and Pan
      • Options on View Menu
      • Drawing Sheet Frames
    • Interface
      • Polar tracking
      • Controlling osnaps
      • Rotate layout view
    • Format
      • Improving the use of MTEXT
      • Text styles in landscape drawings
    • Draw
      • Add new symbols
      • Plant Schedules
      • Boundary command
        • Hatch patterns
      • Designing for wheelchair access
      • Using images
      • Use Google Earth for base plans
      • Using Splines
      • Basket weave hatching
    • Modify
      • Offset command
      • Trim and Extend
      • Fillet Command
      • Converting surveyors drawings
      • Entity grips & osnaps
      • Explode
      • Break command
      • Create and use blocks
    • Dimensions
      • USA dimension style
      • Modify Dimension Style Leader
      • Dimensioned kitchen drawing
    • Tools
      • Place PDF
      • Fix corrupt files
      • Extract Irrigation Quantities
      • Sustainable landscape design
      • Checking incoming drawings
      • Gridline command
    • gCADPlus Menu
      • Plant Schedules
      • Plant database files
      • How to label symbols
      • SmartLabel tool
      • Broadscale planting
        • Bushfire Recovery
      • Filled Symbols
      • Non-graphic information landscape plans
    • Window
  • Landscape design course

gCADPlus

Landscape Design Software

  • gCADPlus
    • Features
    • Requirements
    • gCADPlus on Macs
      • PlayOnMac – an alternative to CrossOver
      • Install CrossOver and gCADPlus
        • gCADPlus on an iMac
        • Library files missing under CrossOver
        • Use Hatch on a Mac
        • Run gCADPlus under Catalina
        • Upgrade gCADPlus under CrossOver
      • Optimizing the Mac design environment
      • Install PDFWriter
    • gCADPlus under Linux
    • Upgrading
    • Revision History
    • Links
    • Contact/About
  • CAD and landscape design
  • Gallery
  • Download
    • Download gCADPlus
    • Add Extra Symbols
      • 30 Tree symbols in elevation
      • Australian Native Species
      • Heritage Symbols
      • Sketchy Symbols
      • Perennials
      • Tropical
      • Hedge symbols
      • Climbers
      • Transparent symbols
      • Vehicles
      • Open Space
      • Streetscape symbols
      • Lighting gardens
      • Symbols for Sustainability
      • Irrigation symbols
        • Broadscale irrigation
      • True Color Swatch
    • Templates
    • Free book
    • Designs
      • Complete Sites
        • Food Garden
      • Rear Gardens
        • Formal Design
        • Formal/Informal design
        • Child play
  • e-Shop
    • Support Vouchers
  • Guide
  • Learn landscape CAD
    • Getting started
      • gCADPlus Interface
        • Metric Version
        • Imperial Version
    • Create a CAD drawing from a hand plan
    • Experienced Constructors
    • Create your first gCADPlus drawing (USA)
    • Measuring Sites
    • Make Logo
    • Remote Access Learning
  • Support
    • File
      • Recover Backup File
      • AutoCAD to gCADPlus
        • Convert AutoCAD dwg to binary DXF
        • Convert AutoCAD dwg to gCADPlus
      • Contour data from Google Earth
      • Using Templates
      • Save As PDF
        • Zone marker – Print PDF transparency
      • Print
        • Printing designs to PDF
    • View
      • Zoom and Pan
      • Options on View Menu
      • Drawing Sheet Frames
    • Interface
      • Polar tracking
      • Controlling osnaps
      • Rotate layout view
    • Format
      • Improving the use of MTEXT
      • Text styles in landscape drawings
    • Draw
      • Add new symbols
      • Plant Schedules
      • Boundary command
        • Hatch patterns
      • Designing for wheelchair access
      • Using images
      • Use Google Earth for base plans
      • Using Splines
      • Basket weave hatching
    • Modify
      • Offset command
      • Trim and Extend
      • Fillet Command
      • Converting surveyors drawings
      • Entity grips & osnaps
      • Explode
      • Break command
      • Create and use blocks
    • Dimensions
      • USA dimension style
      • Modify Dimension Style Leader
      • Dimensioned kitchen drawing
    • Tools
      • Place PDF
      • Fix corrupt files
      • Extract Irrigation Quantities
      • Sustainable landscape design
      • Checking incoming drawings
      • Gridline command
    • gCADPlus Menu
      • Plant Schedules
      • Plant database files
      • How to label symbols
      • SmartLabel tool
      • Broadscale planting
        • Bushfire Recovery
      • Filled Symbols
      • Non-graphic information landscape plans
    • Window
  • Landscape design course

gCADPlus

Landscape Design Software

Experienced Constructors

Experienced construction teams often want to complete the design of a job from start to finish without wading through reams of material.

This link with lots of embedded YouTube movies helps by describing step-by-step the development of the rear garden shown below.

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