Definition of landscaping (1)

Definition of Landscaping

1. Introduction to drawing Topic : L andscape architecture

2. Definition of Landscape Landscape comprises the visible features of an area of land, including the physical elements of landforms such as (ice-capped) mountains, hills, water bodies and living elements of land cover.

3. Landscape Architecture Landscape architecture is the design of outdoor public areas, landmarks , and structures to achieve environmental, social-behavioral, or aesthetic outcomes.

4. Who is a landscape architect? A practitioner in the profession of landscape architecture Coordinate the arrangement of existing and proposed land features and structures . Talk with clients, engineering personnel, and architects about the overall program.

5. Definition Of Landscaping The art and practice of designing the outdoor environment . Landscaping is both science and art, and requires good observation and design skills.

6. Landscape design is a process of developing practical and pleasing outdoor living space. Form Includes the Three-Dimensional Mass . Horizontal and spreading Rounded forms Vase-shaped Weeping forms Pyramidal forms

7. Stages involved in developing landscape design Brief Concept Analysis Synthesis Detail development Construction

8. Brief The initial description of the project problem that defines parameters within which designer will work. It is represented initially to invite bids for projects from design firms.

9. Concept Provided a framework for understanding each site in the context of a progression,providing cues for design.

10. Analysis After inventoried the natural and built features, begin to analyze what to keep, what will remove, what needs to be modified, and what will be added.

11. S ynthesis Is the process of bringing analysis and ideas together to create design solutions for the problems that are posed by the brief. The design process supports this synthesis by allowing numerous possibilities to be tested.

12. Detail Development This is the stage where designs are finalized and the measured drawings are produced.

13. Construction Throughout this process, the landscape architect remains in contact with the design team and the contractors.

14. Types of Landscape Plans

15. Functions of Plants

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