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	~~= Set Design =~~

	== Overview ==		== Overview ==
	The '''[[Set_Design\|Set Design]]''' feature in [[ACT3AI\|ACT 3 AI]] allows creators to generate, customize, and manage environments for their [[Scenes\|scenes]] and [[Shots\|shots]].		The '''[[Set_Design\|Set Design]]''' feature in [[ACT3AI\|ACT 3 AI]] allows creators to generate, customize, and manage environments for their [[Scenes\|scenes]] and [[Shots\|shots]].
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	# Customize props, furniture, and world details.		# Customize props, furniture, and world details.
	# Place [[Digital_Actors\|actors]], [[Cameras\|cameras]], and [[Lighting\|lighting]] in the space.		# Place [[Digital_Actors\|actors]], [[Cameras\|cameras]], and [[Lighting\|lighting]] in the space.
	# Save the set to your [[~~Asset_Library~~\|asset library]] for future use.		# Save the set to your [[Asset_library\|asset library]] for future use.

	== Integration with Workflow ==		== Integration with Workflow ==

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	= Set Design =		= Set Design =

	The Set Design feature in ACT 3 AI empowers creators to develop immersive, AI-generated environments for their productions. This includes both 2D backdrops and fully interactive 3D sets, giving users cinematic control without requiring deep technical expertise in tools like Blender.

	== Overview ==		== Overview ==
	Set Design ~~is a critical component of the pre-production workflow~~, ~~enabling directors~~ and ~~visual artists to plan~~ and ~~visualize every location in their story~~. ~~ACT 3~~ AI integrates location scouting, ~~environment modeling~~, and ~~lighting control~~ into ~~one streamlined interface~~.		The '''[[Set_Design\|Set Design]]''' feature in [[ACT3AI\|ACT 3 AI]] allows creators to generate, customize, and manage environments for their [[Scenes\|scenes]] and [[Shots\|shots]].
			Using AI-assisted world building, you can create anything from realistic locations to stylized fantasy backdrops, and integrate them directly into the [[Editor\|Editor workspace]].

	== Key ~~Features~~ ==		== Key Capabilities ==
	* AI-Generated ~~Locations – Create diverse environments~~, ~~from realistic cityscapes~~ to ~~fantastical worlds, by describing them in natural language~~.		* '''AI-Generated Environments:''' Describe a setting in text (e.g., “Futuristic city at night with neon lights”) to generate 2D/3D backdrops.
	* 3D Set Integration – Import, ~~modify~~, ~~or build sets in 3D~~, ~~with support~~ for ~~Blender workflows~~.		* '''Custom Assets:''' Import props and models from external tools (e.g., Blender, FBX, USD).
	* Lighting & Atmosphere ~~Control –~~ Adjust ~~time-of-~~day, weather, ~~and~~ mood directly in the set ~~editor.~~		* '''Top-Down Planning:''' Place props, [[Digital_Actors\|actors]], and cameras using [[Top_Down_View\|Top-Down View]].
	* Directorial Control – Tag specific areas for actor placement, camera movement, or scene action.		* '''Reusable Sets:''' Save and reuse environments across projects for consistency.
	* Consistency Across Shots – Maintain spatial accuracy and visual continuity between scenes.		* '''Continuity:''' Apply the same set across multiple scenes or episodes to maintain visual flow.
			* '''Lighting & Atmosphere:''' Adjust day/night cycle, weather, or mood directly within the set.

	== ~~Workflow~~ ==		== How to Use Set Design ==
	# Concept Input – Provide a description or reference images for the ~~desired location~~.		# Open the [[Editor\|Editor]] and switch to the '''Top-Down View'''.
	# ~~AI Environment Generation~~ ~~– The AI creates~~ a ~~base environment~~, ~~incorporating terrain~~, ~~architecture~~, ~~and objects~~.		# Choose Set Design → Create New Set.
	# Customization – Modify elements using the visual editor or integrate assets from Blender.		# Provide a description or select from pre-built templates (house, street, forest, office, sci-fi).
	# Cinematography Integration – Position cameras~~, define movement paths~~, and ~~adjust~~ lighting ~~within~~ the ~~same interface~~.		# Customize props, furniture, and world details.
	# Finalization – Export the set for ~~rendering or reuse across multiple scenes~~.		# Place [[Digital_Actors\|actors]], [[Cameras\|cameras]], and [[Lighting\|lighting]] in the space.
			# Save the set to your [[Asset_Library\|asset library]] for future use.

	== Integration with ~~Other Features~~ ==		== Integration with Workflow ==
	~~* Works with ~~[[~~Cinematography~~\|~~AI Cinematography~~]]** to plan shots within the ~~environment~~.		* [[Storyboard_Panels\|Storyboards]] – preview how the set looks shot-by-shot.
	* ~~Connects~~ to [[~~Digital Actor~~]] placement for realistic scene blocking.		* [[Timeline\|Timeline]] – link set changes to scene transitions.
	~~* Supports ~~[[~~Storyboard Panels~~]]** for visual continuity.		* [[Generative_Workflow_Pipeline\|Generative Workflow Pipeline]] – integrates set generation with scripts and AI rendering.
			* [[Rendering_System\|Rendering System]] – finalizes the environment in high resolution with Google Veo 3, Runway, or WAN AI.

	== Example Use Cases ==		== Example Use Cases ==
	* ~~Designing a~~ ~~sci-fi spaceship interior~~ ~~with dynamic~~ lighting.		* Film set mockups for pre-visualization.
	* ~~Creating a~~ ~~historical city street~~ ~~with accurate period details~~.		* Branded environments for [[Marketing_Videos\|marketing videos]].
	* ~~Building~~ a ~~fantasy forest~~ ~~with magical effects for a pivotal scene.~~		* Fantasy worlds for game trailers or animation.
			* Reusable locations across episodic series.

			== Best Practices ==
			* Lock set layouts once approved to avoid continuity issues.
			* Use [[Lighting\|lighting presets]] for consistency across shots.
			* Keep sets modular — reuse props and layouts to save time and credits.
			* Always test camera placements in [[Top_Down_View\|Top-Down View]] before final render.

			== Troubleshooting ==
			* '''Set not rendering correctly''' → Check asset compatibility or reduce complexity.
			* '''Props missing''' → Re-import from [[Import_BRoll\|B-Roll/Asset Import]].
			* '''Performance issues''' → Use simplified proxy sets for previews.
			* '''Inconsistent look''' → Apply a global [[Color_Grading\|color grading LUT]].

			== See Also ==
			* [[Editor\|Editor Workspace]]
			* [[Top_Down_View\|Top-Down View]]
			* [[Storyboard_Panels\|Storyboards & Panels]]
			* [[Digital_Actors\|Digital Actors]]
			* [[Generative_Workflow_Pipeline\|Generative Workflow Pipeline]]
			* [[Rendering_System\|Rendering System]]
			* [[Build_Video\|Build Video]]

			[[Category:ACT 3 AI Features]]
			[[Category:Guides]]

	~~== Related Links ==~~		[https://act3ai.com/contact Contact Us] if you have any problems using the set design tools.
	* [[Cinematography\|AI Cinematography]]
	* [[Digital Actor]]
	* [[Storyboard Panels]]
	* [[Scenes\|Creating Scenes]]
	* [https://~~www.blender~~.~~org~~/ ~~Blender Official Site~~]

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= Set Design =

The **Set Design** feature in ACT 3 AI empowers creators to develop immersive, AI-generated environments for their productions. This includes both **2D backdrops** and fully **interactive 3D sets**, giving users cinematic control without requiring deep technical expertise in tools like Blender.

== Overview ==
Set Design is a critical component of the pre-production workflow, enabling directors and visual artists to plan and visualize every location in their story. ACT 3 AI integrates **location scouting**, **environment modeling**, and **lighting control** into one streamlined interface.

== Key Features ==
* **AI-Generated Locations** – Create diverse environments, from realistic cityscapes to fantastical worlds, by describing them in natural language.
* **3D Set Integration** – Import, modify, or build sets in 3D, with support for Blender workflows.
* **Lighting & Atmosphere Control** – Adjust time-of-day, weather, and mood directly in the set editor.
* **Directorial Control** – Tag specific areas for actor placement, camera movement, or scene action.
* **Consistency Across Shots** – Maintain spatial accuracy and visual continuity between scenes.

== Workflow ==
# **Concept Input** – Provide a description or reference images for the desired location.
# **AI Environment Generation** – The AI creates a base environment, incorporating terrain, architecture, and objects.
# **Customization** – Modify elements using the visual editor or integrate assets from Blender.
# **Cinematography Integration** – Position cameras, define movement paths, and adjust lighting within the same interface.
# **Finalization** – Export the set for rendering or reuse across multiple scenes.

== Integration with Other Features ==
* Works with **[[Cinematography|AI Cinematography]]** to plan shots within the environment.
* Connects to **[[Digital Actor]]** placement for realistic scene blocking.
* Supports **[[Storyboard Panels]]** for visual continuity.

== Example Use Cases ==
* Designing a **sci-fi spaceship interior** with dynamic lighting.
* Creating a **historical city street** with accurate period details.
* Building a **fantasy forest** with magical effects for a pivotal scene.

== Related Links ==
* [[Cinematography|AI Cinematography]]
* [[Digital Actor]]
* [[Storyboard Panels]]
* [[Scenes|Creating Scenes]]
* [https://www.blender.org/ Blender Official Site]

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	~~[[Category:ACT 3 AI Features]]~~
	~~[[Category:Guides]]~~

	[https://act3ai.com/contact Contact Us] if you have any problems using the set design tools.		[https://act3ai.com/contact Contact Us] if you have any problems using the set design tools.