Help Centre & Guides About Mapping Base Map
Build accurate base maps, process drone imagery, work to scale, and handle site topography. Explore practical Permiehub tools and step-by-step guides for land mapping.
Base Map
- We detail the automated Base Map Wizard for importing features available for the given area. We also cover how to manually trace structures, boundaries, and trees.
Shapes
- We cover how to create and modify objects such as structures, paved areas, and garden areas in Permiehub.
Drawing Paths
- Get a simple, step-by-step guide on how to draw curved paths in Permiehub, such as walkways and roads.
Drawing Planting Rows
- Explore how to visualise a food forest, planting guilds, orchards, syntropic agroforestry rows, and planting nests in Permiehub.
Reference Images
- We explain how to upload and scale reference images such as satellite imagery or a drone orthophoto.
Using Grids
- See how to use reference grids as a guide to oriend related objects in the same direction and how they help with conveying dimension.
Map Land
- An accurate map provides multiple benefits, as it acts as a foundation for design and helps place elements that support the land, its inhabitants, and its visitors. However, the process of mapping land to create a base map might feel like a daunting …
Work in Scale
- Follow this guide to learn how to understand the transformation of our garden design onto paper, how we use scale for printing, and how we can represent measurements without it too.
About Base Map
- Building a base map provides a foundation for any design, helping you place elements that support the land. Use the Base Map Wizard to import data, trace structures, and place trees. You can scale custom imagery using a single measurement or draw …
Capture and Process Drone Imagery
- Follow this step-by-step process to plan drone flights, capture imagery, and process it into an orthophoto for seamless integration into Permiehub for project referencing and design.