Roomset

You can then hang pictures or mirrors - whatever seems appropriate to your setting. The finishing touch is a remnant of thick foambacked carpet which greatly enhances the effect of the roomset, provides the model with a comfortable surface either for her feet, or to sit or lie upon, if your shot demands it, and which also serves to conceal any imperfect match between the floor and the bottoms of your flats.

Above: three fairly powerful lighting units were needed to balance the light in this roomset so that the window and room appeared equally bright.

ln this traveling salesman's box (above) used in the 1930s, the samples were cunningly set against roomset cut-outs, with doors and windows, to give the impression of a room.

Each roomset revolves around a large sofa on or near which much of the action takes place.

Create one or more virtual cameras and view and render three distinctly different views of the roomset that you feel show it to full advantage.

The completed Bloomingdale's roomset, conceived as a complete pied-a-terre, had both the green dining corner (with navy Jaipur panels] shown in the drawing, but also a curtained bed area seen here, all in blue.

There is the Neo-Grec roomset, a 19th-century re-creation of classical Greek ornamentation. There are roomsets in the tradition of William Morris and Walter Crane, the latter including stylized iris and moth motifs. There is the lovely Anglo-Japanese roomset, speaking to the style for all things Japanesque

Bradbury & Bradbury Wallpapers offers a complete, handprinted Anglo-Japanese roomset.