3D Home Landscape Designer 4.0 (PC, CD-ROM) Broderbund Software - 2002 USA, Canada Release

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3D Home Landscape Designer 4.0
Packaging cover 3D Home Landscape Designer 4.0.
Product ID 47956-85032
Product UPC 047956850327
Platform(s) PC
Packaging Retail Box
Media CD-ROM
Copyright date 2002
Publisher(s) Broderbund Software
Category(s) Hobby, Home, Landscaping
Country of Origin United States of America

Description from the packaging.

Create Your Dream Landscape and Garden

  • 3D Views
  • Plant Encyclopedia
  • Plant Care Calendar
  • Problem Solving
  • House Wizard
  • Sample Plans

Easy!

  • Plan a dream landscape around a model of your own home.
  • 100 Plant Care Demonstrations
  • 600 Illustrated Solutions to Garden Problems
  • 30+ Landscape samples

Powerful!

  • Instant 3D viewing
  • Onscreen plant growth and seasonal changes
  • Day and nighttime viewing
  • Slope and elevation modeling

Complete!

  • 7,500 Plants in the Plant Encyclopedia
  • Facts on growth zones, climate, soil, and more!
  • 9,500 Plant photos
  • 350 3D garden objects: gazebos, fences, lighting, and more!

Create Your Dream Landscape

  • Trust 3D Home Landscape Designer 4.0 to bring your landscape dreams to life!
  • Visualize, plan, and create the landscape you've always wanted!

Easy! Start by creating a realistic model of your home, or choose from the many pre-designed homes included in the program. Then let your imagination run wild with flowers, shrubbery, paths, ponds, gazebos, lighting, and more!

Powerful! Watch your garden come to life onscreen! View your designs from any angle, in day or nighttime lighting, throughout the seasons, and over time- all in bold 3D.

Complete! Explore 7,500 plant varieties in the Plant Encyclopedia, all with detailed information on growth zones, climate concerns, spread rates, and more. Even add your own plant photos and notes, for a personal record of your gardening success.

Everything You Need For Complete Success:

  • House Wizard
  • 30+ Pre-Designed Landscape Samples
  • 350+ 3D Garden Objects
  • Planet Encyclopedia
    • Comprehensive Search Database
    • 7,500 Plants, trees, shrubs, and more
    • 600 Illustrated Solutions to Garden Problems
    • 100 Plant Care Demonstrations
    • Plant Filter
    • Plant Care Calendar
    • Zone Map
    • Notebook Filter
    • 9,500 Plant Photos
  • 3D Landscape Design
  • Unlimited Camera Views
  • Monthly Gardening Tasks
  • Plant Growth Over Time
  • Seasonal Plant Changes
  • Slope and Elevation Modeling
  • Day and Night Viewing
  • Gardening Tips
  • 3D Printing and .jpg Support

Landscape Designer
Turn landscape dreams into concrete plans with easy-to-use design tools.

2D and 3D Views
Use convenient 2D views for easy designing, then render your creation in lifelike 3D!

Plant Encyclopedia and Filter
Select plants for your garden with confidence using the fact-packed Plant Encyclopedia and the easy Plant Filter search tool.

Envision
Design the Ideal Landscape for Your Home

Plan View
Lay out your landscape using the Plan View's easy top-down view. Incorporate fences, paths, decorative objects- even ponds and lighting!

House Wizard
Include a realistic view of a house or structure within your landscape. Easily create an accurate custom model of your own home, or choose from pre-designed houses, arbors, patios, and more.

Landscape Objects
Enhance your design with 350 functional and decorative objects. From gates and gazebos to fountains and furniture, you'll find the perfect accents for every landscape.

Explore
Select from 7,500 Plants to Suit Your Needs

Plant Encyclopedia
Save time, money, and effort by consulting the Plant Encyclopedia before you lift a trowel. Choose from 7,500 species, each with full-color photos and detailed information on growth zones, sun exposure, soil concerns, and more. You'll find all of the knowledge you need to create and maintain your dream garden.

  • Growth Zones
  • Sun Exposure
  • Watering
  • Soil Composition
  • Bloom Colors
  • Leaf and Fruit Colors
  • Autumn Leaf Colors
  • Growth Rates
  • Spread Rates
  • Plant Sizes

Notebook
Create a personal journal to record your gardening experiences.

Collage of Plant Pictures
Browse 9,500 plant photos in Thumbnail and Picture mode.

Encyclopedia of Plant Diseases
600 Illustrated entries provide details on the symptoms and solutions for common plant problems.

World Map
Click on the world map to learn your selected plant's region of origin.

Plant Care Calendar
Keep your plants looking their best with a monthly care calendar and 100 plant care demonstrations.

Plant Filter
Do you crave red foliage in autumn? Yellow blooms in May? Are you looking for a fruit tree that thrives in the heat? Whatever you need, Plant Filter helps you pinpoint it in moments. Narrow your search for plants by type, growth zone, color, size, and more.

Experience
Walk Through Your Dream Landscape in 3D

3D View
Peek over a fence, look behind a tree, or stand back and take in your whole yard at a glance... with incredible 3D viewing, you'll feel as if you're right in the middle of your dream landscape! Position an unlimited number of cameras to view every detail from any angle. Your 3D view is always accurate and up-to-date, because every change you make in your landscape plan is automatically reflected in 3D.

Imagine the first buds of spring, or autumn's turning leaves... Vivid seasonal views breathe even more life into your designs! Preview your garden's seasonal changes onscreen to plan a landscape with yearlong appeal.

Slopes and Elevation
In the Landscape view, create customized slopes and elevations in your design. See your creations in bold detail with realistic 3D viewing.

System Requirements

PC Windows 95
Required CPU Pentium II 300
Required RAM 64MB
Req. Hard Drive 100MB Free
Requires Mouse Yes
Recommend RAM 128MB
Supported Video 8MB
SVGA Hi-Color
PC Windows 98
Required CPU Pentium II 300
Required RAM 64MB
Req. Hard Drive 100MB Free
Requires Mouse Yes
Recommend RAM 128MB
Supported Video 8MB
SVGA Hi-Color
PC Windows ME
Required CPU Pentium II 300
Required RAM 64MB
Req. Hard Drive 100MB Free
Requires Mouse Yes
Recommend RAM 128MB
Supported Video 8MB
SVGA Hi-Color
PC Windows NT 4.0
Required CPU Pentium II 300
Required RAM 64MB
Req. Hard Drive 100MB Free
Requires Mouse Yes
Recommend RAM 128MB
Supported Video 8MB
SVGA Hi-Color
PC Windows 2000
Required CPU Pentium II 400
Required RAM 64MB
Req. Hard Drive 100MB Free
Requires Mouse Yes
Recommend RAM 128MB
Supported Video 8MB
SVGA Hi-Color
PC Windows XP
Required CPU Pentium III 450
Required RAM 128MB
Req. Hard Drive 100MB Free
Requires Mouse Yes
Supported Video 8MB
SVGA Hi-Color

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