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Adding plants

Adding plants

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Adding plants

- [Instructor] While your construction documents may not require the placement of plants, it's always good to have plants if you want to create renderings or various kinds of images that show the way that your house is going to look in its environment. So to place plants, the first thing that you can do is come up to your Massing and Site tab. Then underneath the Massing and Site tab, you'll see there's an option here for Site Components. In fact it even looks like a little tree. Well it's because those site components include such things as trees and shrubs. In this case we can see that we have two different kinds of RPCs. One's an RPC shrub and the other's an RPC tree. Now whenever you see the letters RPC, that usually means that when it comes time to render these, they'll look like the actual thing. So if we had a Red Ash tree for instance, and we went to render it, it would like a true Red Ash tree. The reason is that these are actually, well I don't want to call them 360 degree…

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