What You Can Do
A map of the platform: what you might want to do, where to find it, and which page explains it. For the short version, including what it can't do, see What it can and can't do. For the latest, see What's New.
Find Where Growth Could Go
| You want to | Go to | Read |
|---|---|---|
| Screen a whole council or a drawn area for suitability, lot by lot | Growth | Growth |
| See how many homes the current zones could hold against a Plan for Victoria target | Growth → Where the homes would go | Growth |
| Turn the lots with homes allocated into a scenario | Growth → Use it | Growth |
| Download a study area by lot, as GeoJSON or CSV | Growth → Use it | Growth |
Design a Site
| I want to… | Where | Guide |
|---|---|---|
| Draw a site or pick lots | Build → pick a type → Polygon or Lot | Build a Scenario |
| Fill a site with buildings | A site's card → Fill site | Build a Scenario, Fill a Site Automatically |
| Compare layouts and keep schemes | Fill dialog → Show options to compare | Build a Scenario, Compare Fill Options |
| Add streets, driveways, fences, gardens and trees | A site's card → Add to this site | Build a Scenario, Streets, Paths and Other Elements |
| Upload my own design (IFC, DXF, Rhino, GeoJSON) | A site's card → Upload a design | Upload Buildings |
| Design on a drone capture | A site's card → Drone capture | Designing on a Drone Capture |
| Lay out stormwater or a sewer | A site with streets → Stormwater, Sewer | Build a Scenario, Design stormwater |
| See what's on a site now, and what a design changes | A site's card → What's here now | How It's Worked Out |
| Show the buildings there beside your design | A site's card → What's here now → the map tick | How It's Worked Out |
| Download results by site as GeoJSON or CSV | Results → Download by site | How It's Worked Out |
| Compare Existing with up to 5 scenarios | Compare → Existing and scenarios | How It's Worked Out |
Check It
| I want to… | Where | Guide |
|---|---|---|
| Check a design against the rules | Check → Run the check | Rules and How They're Checked |
| Check inside apartments | Check → Inside the dwellings → Floor plans | Checking Inside the Building |
| See rooms in 3D | Check → Inside the dwellings → Show rooms in 3D | Checking Inside the Building |
| See what's checked and each overlay's next step | Check → Overlay controls and What this Check covers | Overlays in the Check |
| Share a Check as a report | Check → Report | Check and Precinct Audit |
Plan the Homes
| I want to… | Where | Guide |
|---|---|---|
| See or change a building's units and mix | Select the building → Units | Units in Drawn Buildings |
| Edit a unit's plan | Units → pick a unit → Edit the plan | Editing a Floor Plan |
| Bring in a plan or iPhone scan | Units → Bring in a plan | Editing a Floor Plan |
| See a home's sun and outlook | Units → pick a unit → Sun and outlook, floor by floor | Sun and Outlook |
| Walk through a home | Units → pick a unit → Walk through | Walk Through a Home |
| Make an illustrative picture | Walk through → Illustrative picture of this view, or Sales sheets → make a picture of it | Illustrative Pictures |
Analyse It
| I want to… | Where | Guide |
|---|---|---|
| Run the models | Header → Run analysis, or Analysis | Results Dock, Analysis Panel |
| Know what a score means | Each model has its own page | Knowledge Hub |
| Compare scenarios | Header → Compare | Scenario Comparison |
| Ask a question in words | AI assistant | AI Assistant |
Show and Share It
| I want to… | Where | Guide |
|---|---|---|
| Present to a meeting | Press F | 3D Visualization |
| Download a site plan (PDF, DXF) | A site's card → Drawings and downloads | Reports & Export |
| Download a floor plan (PDF, DXF, SVG) | Units → Download this floor | Editing a Floor Plan |
| Download a BIM model (IFC) or Rhino file | A site's card → Drawings and downloads | Build a Scenario |
| Make a site report | Analysis → Site report | Reports & Export |
| Make sales sheets for each home | Units → Sales sheets | Sales Sheets |
| Share a scenario | Header → Share | Share, Settings and API Keys |
| Connect from code or another tool | The Developer page | Developer Portal & API |