What is Land F/X?

Land F/X is a company that develops, sells, and supports landscape architecture and irrigation design software plugins designed to adapt AutoCAD® and 3D modeling platforms such as Revit®, SketchUp®, and Rhino® to the needs of landscape and irrigation designers. Features include:

• Smart plant blocks and hatches that can be assigned with data (such as plant variety and per-unit cost)
• Instant labeling, scheduling, and error checking
• Automatic pipe sizing and flow/pressure calculations based on the Hazen-Williams formula
• Powerful tools for hardscape, grading, and lighting design
• An unparalleled system for drafting and organizing CAD details

Since launching in 2004, Land F/X has grown into a trusted tool for more than 2,000 firms worldwide.

What products does Land F/X offer?

Plugins for CAD and 3D design platforms

Also known as an add-on, a plugin is a piece of software that adds new features and functionality to an existing software platform. Land F/X offers the following plugins:

Plugins for AutoCAD:

A detail management system with tools that make it easy to customize, design, save, edit, call out, and organize CAD details. More information on Design F/X

Planting design and site/hardscape/lighting design tools specifically for landscape architects. Also includes Design F/X More information on Planting F/X

Irrigation design tools that allow users to access current data from manufacturer catalogs, place equipment, draw pipe, calculate pressure and flow automatically, and check for errors. Also includes Planting F/X & Design F/X More information on Irrigation F/X

3D design plugins

Land F/X also offers landscape design plugins that allow users to both design in and move their CAD plans to and from the following 3D design platforms:

• Revit
• SketchUp
• Rhino

F/X CAD (Autodesk CAD engine)

Land F/X also offers F/X CAD, a genuine Autodesk CAD engine tailored to the needs of landscape architects and irrigation designers and exclusively for Land F/X users.