Go into Course Settings in the Editor Menu in the designer and you can lower Fairway, Rough and Bunkers down to zero. Then when you go to place a new hole, it will only place the tee, a waypoint and the green. Fairway with light rough (the brush method)
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Google on TGC course design and you will find hundreds of videos and loads of instructions. FYI, the above videos are all you need. Watch them all. The videos are awesome but using a keyboard and mouse, I can't figure out how and what yo use when you are creating and editing a course.
Yes. 2 ways. Transfer the course file to the TGC sim PC or publish it to the steam version and wait for the next course sync. Does anybody know of good videos about recreating an existing course ?
To install Course Designer 4 on the computer you are currently using, click the Download Now link below. The action to take after that depends on your web browser: On Internet Explorer, click "Run". On Firefox, click "Save File", and then double-click on the file in the Downloads window when the download completes.
A stylus (or "pen") that's identified as being "active", "digitizer" or "digital" should in general be adequate. But using Course Designer 4 in a situation where the only available pointing device is a capacitive stylus or a finger on a touchscreen is not recommended.
Tastegw and Reebdoog are two of the best designers in the game, and you can always count on them to find innovative ways to make their visions come to life. Check out this thread where they both share information on their methods for laying down fairway. Reeb shares a link for his Twitch steam at the end of 2nd page.
Fairway with light rough (the brush method) The old way of doing things. Lay your piece of fairway down, and then switch to the light rough texture (don’t move the cursor or change the shape) once you have selected light rough, the shape should be in the exact spot. Lay down the light rough 2-3 times.
Creating a hole without the auto generated fairway and green. Go into Course Settings in the Editor Menu in the designer and you can lower Fairway, Rough and Bunkers down to zero. Then when you go to place a new hole, it will only place the tee, a waypoint and the green. The old way of doing things.
Lidar data only available in tgc 2019,i think not heard anybody use it for tgc2.