Introducing
Underlord
A new AI-powered editing assistant, right inside Descript
Features
Features
Video editing
Editing video in Descript is as easy as using docs and slides.
Podcasting
Multitrack audio editing, just like editing text.
Clips
AI picks your best clips, your creativity makes them pop.
Rooms
Record crystal-clear podcasts and video with anyone, anywhere.
Captions
Add subtitles to extend your reach in a single click.
Generate media
Create bespoke, custom video and images from a prompt.
Transcription
It’s automatic, with industry-leading accuracy & speed.
AI speech
Easily create a realistic voice clone or pick from our stock AI voices.
Templates
Jumpstart your workflow with battle-tested AI templates.
AI avatars
Pick an avatar from our gallery or upload a photo to create your own.
AI Features
Market / Promote
Create Clips
YouTube descriptions
Show notes
Translation
Look Good
Eye Contact
Green Screen
Automatic Multicam
Video Regenerate
Brand Studio
Generate video
Sound Good
Edit for Clarity
Studio Sound
Remove Filler Words
Remove Retakes
Regenerate Speech
Meet Underlord
Our AI assistant can do anything you need to bring your creative vision to life.
Generate video with AI
Type a prompt, get a video. Add the finishing touches in Descript.
Underlord
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Enterprise
Collaborate better, work faster, produce more.
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Marketing video
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Product demo
Educational video
Case studies
Resources
Blog
Learn how to create with AI + make podcasts, video, clips, and stuff.
Community
Connect with other creators. Ask questions, share tips, make friends.
Learn Descript
Explore quick tutorials that show you how to create, edit and share your content with Descript.
Additional Resources
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Tools
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Use Cases
Video editing
Editing video in Descript is as easy as using docs and slides.
Podcasting
Multitrack audio editing, just like editing text.
Clips
AI picks your best clips, your creativity makes them pop.
Rooms
Record crystal-clear podcasts and video with anyone, anywhere.
Captions
Add subtitles to extend your reach in a single click.
Screen recording
Instantly capture, edit, and share screen or webcam recordings.
Transcription
It’s automatic, with industry-leading accuracy & speed.
AI speech
Easily create a realistic voice clone or pick from our stock Al voices.
AI Features
Market / Promote
Create clips
YouTube descriptions
Show notes
Translation
Look Good
Eye Contact
Green Screen
Automatic multicam
Video Regenerate
SOON
Sound Good
Edit for clarity
Studio Sound
Remove filler words
Remove retakes
Regenerate speech
Meet Underlord
Our AI assistant will help bring your creative vision to life.
Generate video with AI
Type a prompt, get a video. Add the finishing touches in Descript.
Back
Teams
One tool for all the video your team needs to create.
Enterprise
Collaborate better, work faster, produce more.
By function
Marketing
Sales
Sales Enablement
Learning and development
Customer success
Customer support
Back
Blog
Learn how to create with AI + make podcasts, video, clips, and stuff.
Community
Connect with other creators. Ask questions, share tips, make friends.
Additional Resources
Changelog
Tools
Affiliate program
Help and support
Creator HQ
Articles
Articles
All
Marketing
Getting started
Gear & Setup
Writing
Recording
Editing
Sound design
Mixing
Publishing
Olivia Abtahi • Oct 27, 2022
Fine cuts: Making your video screen-ready
A fine cut is the polish pass after the story is locked. Learn what happens at this stage, what belongs in it, and why doing it early wastes the work.
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Editing
Ashley Hamer Pritchard • Oct 26, 2022
Using EQ and compression for better video sound
EQ shapes frequency, compression controls dynamics. See how to use both on dialogue, which order to apply them in, and the settings that fix most audio.
All
Sound design
Mae Rice • Oct 27, 2022
12 places to find podcast intro and outro music
Find podcast intro and outro music you can legally use. Compare 12 royalty-free and licensed sources, and see what the license terms actually let you do.
All
Sound design
Ashley Hamer Pritchard • Oct 26, 2022
How to set the perfect audio levels for video
Learn how to set audio levels for video. Target the right peak and loudness values, use meters properly, and avoid clipping you cannot hear on laptops.
All
Sound design
Ashley Hamer Pritchard • May 22, 2025
How to mix podcast audio for studio-quality results in 2026
Learn how to mix podcast audio. Balance speakers, set levels toward -16 LUFS, apply compression and EQ, and sit music under dialogue without clashing.
All
Sound design
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