Virtual Model lets you turn clothing photos into realistic images of clothes worn by models. You can choose different models, poses, and backgrounds, and create visuals for either individual items or full outfits.
Note: Virtual Model images can have differences to the original photos, especially with more complex patterns, shapes and text.
Availability
Requires paid subscription.
Requires AI Credits.
Steps (Web App)
To use Virtual Model on the Web App version of Photoroom:
(Video is edited to reduce AI image generation time.)
As there are many features you can use with Virtual Model, we have split the instructions into stages.
Stage 1: Upload clothing photo(s)
The first step is to upload your clothing photos to the Virtual Model feature.
Log in at app.photoroom.com.
Select the Space you want to work in.
Select AI tools.
Select Virtual Model.
If you can't see the Virtual Model option, select the See all button to see a full list of the AI tools.
Upload a clothing photo to use. Either:
Drag-and-drop the file into the upload box.
Click the select images link in the upload box and choose the image file.
[Optional] Select the + icon and upload another clothing photo. By uploading multiple clothing photos, you can show an entire outfit on a Virtual Model.
Stage 2: Use the Virtual Model settings
Use the sidebar settings to configure your image:
Model
Choose a model from the pre-made list or select Custom to upload your own.
Pose
Choose a pose for the model from the list.
Quality
Choose the image resolution:
Standard
1k resolution, requires Pro subscription, consumes less AI credits.
Advanced
2k resolution, requires Max subscription, consumes more AI credits.
Premium
4k+ resolution, requires Ultra subscription, consumes most AI credits.
Background
Choose a background theme from the list or select Custom to upload your own.
Size
Choose the size and orientation for the image.
Apply brand style
Choose whether your Brand description (set in the Brand Kit) should influence the AI when it generates your images.
Note: If you make changes to the description here, they also apply in the brand kit and will affect the entire Space.
Prompt
Enter any other information for the AI, for example, "show top half of model, focus on t-shirt. Promotional image for t-shirt."
When you have made your choices:
Select Generate to create an image. Each generation uses AI credits.
[Optional] Create alternative images by changing the Virtual Model settings and then selecting Generate.
Stage 3: Generate images from different angles [optional]
You can generate more versions of an image, with the model shown from different angles and in different poses:
Position the cursor over an image and select its context menu ( ... ).
Select the Other angles option.
Photoroom generates another image. Each generation uses AI credits.Repeat these steps to generate more angles.
You can download each image by selecting the context menu and then Download.
Note: You can also create a video from an image. From the context menu, select Generate video. This opens the Video Generator, which has the same options as the standalone Video Generator tool.
Stage 4: Final edits and save
When you have a Virtual Model image you are happy with, select it and follow the steps below:
[Optional] Use the arrow buttons next to the image to choose one of your other Virtual Model images.
[Optional] Use the settings to make any final changes:
Remove background
Use to keep or remove the background.
Tip: Remove the background if you plan to edit or replace the background, or make changes to the subject in the main editor. This separates the background and subject into different layers, making them easier to edit.
Change something
Use a prompt to make changes using AI. This will generate a new image.
Retouch
Use to remove parts of the image by blending with the background. Only available when the background is included in the image.
To learn more about Retouch, see Remove parts of an image with Retouch (Web App).
Edit cutout
Use to remove or restore parts of a layer. Only available when the background has been removed.
To learn more about Edit cutout, see Remove and restore with Edit cutout (Web App)
Resize
Use to change the size and orientation of the image.
[Optional] Select Download to download the Virtual Model image as an image file.
Select Use this image to open your design in the editor.
Use the editing features to make additional changes, such as add text, shapes, and other design elements.
To learn how to use the editing features, see Features and tools.
When you have finished editing, select Download to download the design as an image file. Enter a name for the file, choose the file format, and select Download.
Select Home to save your design and exit the editor
You can now use your downloaded file in other applications. Your design is also available in the Space's Designs in Photoroom.
Tip: To use your Virtual Model design with a template, download the design as an image file. Then import the image file as a new design and choose a template.
Related content
Other platforms:
If you are using a mobile version of Photoroom, see:
YouTube:
See our YouTube video about Virtual Model.



