An aerial view of the landscape supply a introductory architectural plan for placement , showing the locating of plant life , water feature film and other elements that set up pattern such as building and patios . Elevation landscape drawings provide the head - on view , demonstrate relative pinnacle of landscape features . In this prospect , a sunken patio , a hillside , a hedge , a logic gate and a raised border all show in proportion to one another . Professional landscapers study landscape drawing techniques to render designs to suit a specific setting and to convey the design features . With basic techniques , draw height in landscape painting to project a yard or other task .

Step 1

Examine elevation landscape drawings in books or internet site to have models to work from .

Step 2

Select the view for the natural elevation landscape lottery . For example , withdraw the front yard in a uncoiled - on view from the street .

Step 3

Measure the yard and the relevant feature of speech . For exemplar , bar across the front railway yard from the fencing on one side to the fence on the other side . Measure the breadth and height of the front gate . Measure the summit and width of any live landscape painting features such as statue , flowerbed border , boulders , retaining wall , bush , trees and any other lasting elements that show in the front - grounds panorama .

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Step 5

pull the foreground constituent in the front of the elevation landscape painting design . Create a praxis sketch on grid paper using the scale of 1 in to 1 foot and draw the elevation view on graphical record newspaper in pencil . For instance , draw the gate in front . If the gatepost evaluate 7 feet marvelous , draw a tune run up 7 square . Half a square equate half a foot .

Step 6

Fill in all the features of the yard for the elevation view , placing items that are farther back from the front in their proportional positions to the foreground elements and the house . For object lesson , if a statue is lined up in front of the sustenance room windowpane , centre it that fashion on the summit drafting .

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Step 8

Stand at the viewpoint place of the elevation guide to watch the truth . Check that you represented all the stationary features of the landscape — detail that stay in place — in the elevation drag . Erase and even out any errors . For deterrent example , if the fleur-de-lis perch was lose , draw it in , and carefully erase the background knowledge lines that cross the flagpole telephone line .

Step 9

fill up in flora such as tree and shrubs in immature pencil , statues in gray , color in the house , logic gate and other features .

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