Based on the survey of the parks in Tai'an by questionnaire survey, on-the-spot investigation and in-depth interview, the paper analyzes the tendencies of visitors in modern landscape lighting design forms and methods from two terms: primary attributes and the preferences of artistic lighting design. To increase the safety of the parks is a pressing need for visitors. Visitors have a pressing need for increasing the safety of the parks' lighting and artistic quality. Most visitors think the parks' lighting has blind spots and the brightness is not enough. Visitors’ night activities in the park will be insecure. As to artistry aspects, people prefer strong artistic style of lamps and lanterns to the common, such as ethnic style and animal image; Tourists prefer to use white light and yellow light to illuminate trees, because these colors make people feel more warm and amiable. This research provides basic data for lighting design of parks.

Abstract
 1. Introduction
 2. Materials and methods
  2.1. Investigation methods
  2.2. Analytic methods
 3. Results and discussion
  3.1. Visitors' Basic Information
  3.2. Visitors' cognitions on lighting
  3.3. Visitors' preferences and tendentious toartistic lighting
 4. Conclusions
 Reference

• Rui Zhang(College of Forestry, Shandong Agricultural University)
• Lin-sen Cao(College of Forestry, Shandong Agricultural University)
• Yong-ji Piao(College of Horticultural Science and Engineering, Shandong Agricultural University)
• Tae-Dong Cho(Department of Environmental Landscape Architecture, Gangneung-Wonju National University) Corresponding author