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Learn about Sets

How Sets are used by every type of filmmaker

Filmmaking is an intricate process, demanding creativity and meticulous organization. Managing countless visual references, evolving ideas, and team communication during pre-production can easily become overwhelming.

Sets provide a straightforward way to gather references into collections tailored to your needs. It’s a focused visual workspace that allows you and your team to concentrate on what truly matters: bringing the vision to life.

How Different Filmmakers Use Sets

Sets are super flexible. Here's some of the ways filmmakers are using Sets:

Directors:

  • Select Frames that nail the feeling and mood for the film.

  • Find shots that match the camera angles and blocking you're thinking.

  • Collect inspiration for how characters should look.

Cinematographers:

  • Save examples of lighting you love and want to try.

  • Explore different ways to frame your shots.

  • Discover different types of locations to create the right atmosphere.

Production Designers:

  • Find set pieces and props that you can recreate.

  • Pull together color palettes and textures.

  • Add Frames from films created by your favorite Production Designers.

Wardrobe Designers:

  • Organize ideas for fabrics and outfit pieces.

  • Coordinate costume colors and textures by character.

  • Create Subsets for alternate looks.

Colorists:

  • Find the right film grain textures to emulate.

  • Select Frames that match the contrast you want in your grade.

  • Build the color palette for the finished film by showing similar work.

We built Frame Set to support you and your creative process. Sets are just one way we're trying to make the complex job of filmmaking simpler.

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