What is the role of lighting in landscape lighting design?

The role of lighting in landscape lighting design is to enhance the beauty and functionality of outdoor spaces. Lighting not only illuminates the area, but also highlights the features of the landscape design, such as trees, shrubs, flowers, paths and water features. It can create a mood, provide safety and security, and extend the use of outdoor spaces into the evening hours. Lighting can be used to create a dramatic effect or add subtle ambiance. It can also be used to guide the eye towards desired focal points and to create visual interest during the night. In short, the role of lighting in landscape lighting design is to showcase the beauty of the landscape while promoting safety and security.

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