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Inspiration Board, Community Browser and post fields
Every control in the Inspiration Board, community feed filters, post and comment boxes, ratings, profile editing and message alerts.
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Inspiration Board is a personal collection on Home. Community Browser is the public place for sharing designs and asking for ideas. Anyone can browse. Posting, commenting, rating and messaging need a free sign-in. Point costs and rewards are set by the site (placeholder, not approved).
Before you start
- Sign in to post, rate or comment.
Fields
Inspiration Board
| Field (exact label) | What it does for VisionScaper | What to enter and example | Default / notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Take a photo / Upload | Adds a picture to your board. | Tap. | n/a |
| Plant | Saves a library plant. Typed words must all match; up to 40 matches shown. | Type and tap a plant. | Empty |
| Material | Saves a ground material. | Tap one. | n/a |
| Style | Saves a style. | Options: Traditional; Modern; Contemporary; Natural; Cottage; Formal; Rustic; Low-maintenance; Native; Pollinator; Luxury; Woodland; Coastal; Japanese. Tap one. | n/a |
| Find my style | Asks the AI to describe your style from your board. (effect not verified in code) for credit use. | Tap. | n/a |
| Apply this style to my yard | Starts Design with AI with your style words. | Tap. | n/a |
| Save my style | Saves the finding to your board. | Tap. | n/a |
| Add a note | A note on an item. | Type “love the gate”. | Empty |
| Remove | Takes it off your board. | Tap and confirm. | n/a |
Community Browser: feed
| Field (exact label) | What it does for VisionScaper | What to enter and example | Default / notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tabs | Chooses which feed. | Options: Discover; Following; Ask for ideas; Leaders; People. Tap. | Discover |
Search designs, plants, tags… / Search questions… q |
Filters the feed after a short pause. | Type. | Empty |
Sort sort |
Orders posts. | Options: Trending; Newest; Top rated; Most liked; Most discussed; Most viewed. Pick. | Trending (Newest on Ask for ideas) |
When range |
Limits by date. | Options: All time; This week; This month; This year. Pick. | All time |
Rating (designs only) min |
Minimum average rating. | Options: Any rating; 4★ and up; 4.5★ and up. Pick. | Any rating |
Tag chips tag |
Shows posts with that tag. | Options: All; Front yard; Backyard; Bed designs; Paver designs; Patio; Walkway; Low maintenance; Native plants; Pollinator garden; Shade garden; Privacy; Curb appeal; Modern; Cottage; Before & after; AI design; plus popular tags from the site. Tap; tap again to clear. | All |
| Show more | Loads more posts. | Tap. | n/a |
| Search members by name… (People tab) | Finds members; shorter text shows the most active members this month. | Options: At least 2 characters. Type. | Empty |
Community Browser: a post
| Field (exact label) | What it does for VisionScaper | What to enter and example | Default / notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Like | Likes the post. Sign-in needed. | Tap. | Off |
Rate it (stars) stars |
Rates the design. | Options: 1 to 5. Tap a star. | Your earlier rating |
| Comment / Give ideas | Scrolls to and focuses the comment box. | Tap. | n/a |
Say something nice or ask a question… / Share your ideas—plants, layout, tips… body |
Your comment or idea. A reply keeps its parent. | Type and press Post. Empty with no picture shows “Write something first.” | Empty |
| Add a design | Attaches one of your design pictures to the reply; Remove clears it. | Tap and pick. | n/a |
| Post | Posts the comment. | Tap. | n/a |
| Delete (post or comment) | Removes your own post or comment. | Tap and confirm. | n/a |
Post composer (Share to VisionScaper Browser / Ask for ideas)
| Field (exact label) | What it does for VisionScaper | What to enter and example | Default / notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Title title |
The post title. | Options: Up to 100 characters; at least 3 letters. Type “Front walk makeover with hydrangeas”. | The design name |
Description (optional) / Your question body |
Your story or question. | Options: Up to 3000 characters. Type. | Empty |
Tags tags |
Helps people find it. | Options: The tags listed above. Tap chips. | Any tags the design came with |
| Add your own tag… | Your own tag. | Options: Up to 30 characters; Enter adds. Type and press Enter. | Empty |
My picture doesn’t show my house number, license plates, people’s faces or anything private. I’m happy for it to be public. privacy |
Privacy check; the post will not send without it. | Tick. | Unchecked |
| Post to VisionScaper Browser / Ask the community | Publishes. Plants and features in your design are listed automatically. | Tap. | n/a |
My profile
| Field (exact label) | What it does for VisionScaper | What to enter and example | Default / notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Photo | Cropped to a square. | Options: Image. Tap and pick a picture. | Your current photo |
Display name handle |
Name shown on your posts. | Options: Up to 30 characters. Type. | Your community name |
A line about you and your yard bio |
Your short bio. | Options: Up to 300 characters. Type. | Your current bio |
Name style style |
How your name looks. Locked styles open with levels. | Options: Unlocked styles only. Tap one. | Your current style |
Title under your name title_id |
The title shown with your name. | Options: Your level plus earned titles. Pick. | Your level |
Email me when… notify |
Sets which community emails you get. | Options: someone sends me a message; someone comments on or replies to my posts; someone follows me or sends a friend request. Tick or untick. | Your current choices |
| Save profile | Saves everything on this screen. | Tap. | n/a |
| Trade (rewards) | Exchanges points for the reward shown. The points needed come from the site (placeholder, not approved). | Tap. | Greyed out if points are too low |
Community messages
| Field (exact label) | What it does for VisionScaper | What to enter and example | Default / notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Write a message… | A private message to a member. Disabled if blocked. | Type and press Send. | Empty |
Steps
- On Home, open Inspiration Board. Add photos, plants, materials and styles.
- Press Find my style when you have a few items.
- Open Community Browser. Use search, Sort, When and tags to find designs.
- To share, open the share button in the Designer and choose the community. Fill in Title, tags and tick the privacy box.
- Tap a post to rate it or comment.
- Open My profile to set your display name, bio and email alerts, then press Save profile.
Tips
- Check your picture for house numbers and faces before posting.
- Use tags; they are how people find your post.
If something goes wrong
- “Add a title (at least 3 letters)”. The title is too short.
- “Please confirm the privacy check first.” Tick the privacy box.
- Trade is locked. You do not have enough points yet.