LNF Converter

Extract text from Landscape design projects (LNF)

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Drop or upload your .LNF file

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How to extract text from your LNF file

Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your LNF file.
You’ll see a preview, if available.
Click the "Convert file to..." button to extract text information.

Convert LNF to another file type

To convert LNF Projects to another format, you need PRO Landscape or other Cad software.

Convert a file to LNF

To convert other file formats to the "Landscape Architecture" file type, you need software like PRO Landscape or a similar tool.

About LNF files

The .lnf file extension is primarily a Landscape Design Project file used by professional hardscape and horticulture planning software, most notably PRO Landscape by Drafix Software. These files serve as proprietary containers for comprehensive design data, including 2D CAD site plans, 3D render settings, plant legends, and texture references.

Because .lnf files are specialized and proprietary, they create significant friction for users who do not have a paid license for the originating software (which often costs significantly more than standard office tools). You cannot open them in Adobe Photoshop, web browsers, or standard CAD viewers like Autodesk TrueView. Clients and contractors often receive these files but lack the specific version of PRO Landscape, Land F/X, or DynaSCAPE required to view them.

For most users, the goal is to visualize the design without buying the software.

For Viewing & Sharing: Convert to PDF. This flattens the layers into a universally viewable document perfect for client sign-offs or printing.
For Quick Previews: Convert to JPG or PNG if you only need a visual reference of the 3D render or 2D plan for a website or portfolio.
For CAD Collaboration: If you need to edit the vector lines in AutoCAD, the file typically needs to be exported to DWG or DXF from within the original software, as direct conversion is often restricted by proprietary encryption.

Convert.Guru analyzes your LNF file, detects the exact format, and lets you read the text inside.

FAQ

If you want to convert LNF file to , you can use PRO Landscape or similar software from the "Landscape Design Project" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….

To convert files to LNF, try PRO Landscape or another comparable tool in the "Landscape Design Project" category.

The LNF Converter Story

The history of Convert.Guru began over 25 years ago in California with Tom Simondi’s file-format database. A former contributor to Space Shuttle development and a software pioneer of the 1980s, Simondi established a trusted resource for file type analysis that was even referenced by Microsoft Windows XP. Today, we use modern technology to process and convert thousands of file formats while continually improving our LNF converter.