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Complete SketchUp for Garden & Landscape Designers

Learn SketchUp in a way that is directly relevant to real garden and landscape design projects. This complete course covers everything from basic drawing tools through to importing topographic surveys, creating accurate three dimensional terrain models, and working confidently with complex slopes and level changes. You will learn how to produce precise garden geometry, planting plans, and automated planting schedules directly from your SketchUp model, as well as create your own bespoke plant component library. The course also demonstrates how SketchUp can be used to produce technical and construction drawings with full millimetric accuracy, alongside clear and effective visualisations. Designed specifically for garden designers and landscape professionals, this course will give you the skills and confidence to use SketchUp as a dependable professional design tool.

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Morpholio Trace Complete Course for Garden Designers and Landscape Professionals

A complete, end-to-end course in Morpholio Trace, created specifically for garden designers and landscape professionals. Across 27 detailed lessons, you’ll learn how to use Trace throughout the design process, from initial site analysis and freehand concepts to finished plans and professional presentation. Topics include drawing and rendering plans, working accurately to scale, layers and custom stencils, measuring areas, elevations, satellite and topographic surveys, scaled PDFs, title blocks, perspective drawing, planting plans, labelling, colour palettes, presentation graphics, printing to scale, file sharing and collaboration. Led by John Wood, experienced garden designer and principal digital graphics tutor for the Society of Garden and Landscape Designers, the course combines practical instruction with workflows developed through professional garden design and teaching.

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Procreate for Garden Designers and Landscape Professionals

This course is perfect for both beginners and experienced users of Procreate. You'll learn step-by-step how to use Procreate’s diverse brushes, pens, and palettes to create bespoke garden design visuals. We’ll cover everything from freehand sketches and watercolor effects to photorealistic compositions and custom brush creation. You'll also discover how to use Procreate as a precise technical drawing tool, perfect for creating accurate planting plans and scale grids. By the end, you'll see Procreate in a whole new light, making it an essential part of your design toolkit.

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Workflow for Garden Designers and Landscape Professionals-Complete

This course introduces an efficient, creative digital workflow designed specifically for garden designers and landscape professionals working on iPad. You'll learn how to move fluidly between design tools like Procreate, Morpholio Trace, SketchUp for iPad, and others — all with the aim of producing professional, client-ready visuals with clarity and ease. The course is taught by John Wood — an experienced garden designer and the principal digital graphics tutor for the Society of Garden and Landscape Designers (SGLD). Drawing on his extensive design practice and teaching expertise, John presents a step-by-step approach that prioritises flexibility, creative flow, and real-world application. Perfect for professionals looking to streamline their process, enhance visual communication, and stay creatively engaged throughout the design cycle.

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