It's never been easier to create a video! Today, I'm going to show you exactly how to create and edit videos just like a document in Descript. I use Descript in my business to rack up over a million views on Instagram, reaching nearly 500,000 accounts and bringing in tons of new leads—all in just a few months. So when Descript approached me to partner on this video, it was a no-brainer.
Now, Descript has released a new update packed with AI power. If you're looking for an easy way to add captions, green screen effects, remove filler words, and even create clips from your long-form content, you'll love this tutorial. Let's dive in!
To get started with Descript:
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so you can see everything clearly.When you first start Descript, it'll ask a few questions which don't dramatically impact your experience until you reach the pricing page. Note that everything shown today is available on the free version, just in limited quantities.
Upon logging in, you'll find:
By default, every project you create will be shared inside your workspace, but you can use your private workspace for individual projects.
To create your first video:
In the script editor, you can:
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.To export your video, click on the "Publish" button:
Descript isn't just for short-form content:
These features can save you a ton of time editing videos, making Descript a powerful tool.
Q: What platforms does Descript support? A: Descript works on Windows, Mac, and also offers a web experience.
Q: Is Descript free to use? A: Yes, everything shown in this tutorial is available on the free version, although some features are in limited quantities.
Q: What does the Overdub feature do? A: Overdub clones your voice using AI, allowing you to replace sections of your speech without reshooting the scene.
Q: Can Descript add captions automatically? A: Yes, Descript can add and customize captions automatically to your videos.
Q: How can I export my videos from Descript? A: You can publish directly to websites or export to your hard drive, with customizable settings for language, resolution, quality, and audio.
Q: Does Descript support long-form content editing? A: Absolutely, features like Eye Contact, Edit for Clarity, and Create Clips help manage and enhance long-form content efficiently.
Q: What is Studio Sound? A: Studio Sound is a Descript feature that enhances audio consistency, making your voice sound more uniform throughout the video.
Feel free to ask anything else in the comments, and I'll get back to you!
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TopView.ai provides two powerful tools to help you make ads video in one click.
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