Editing

Filler word removal is judgment, not cleanup. See which hesitations to cut, which to keep, and why removing all of them makes speech sound synthetic.

A video crossfade dissolves one shot into the next. Learn what the effect signals to a viewer, how long to make it, and when a straight cut is better.

Learn how to stop saying um in speech and recordings, and why cutting every filler backfires. See which ones carry rhythm and which are worth removing.

Podcast editing basics cover cutting, cleaning, and leveling audio for a polished show. Learn the core steps and edit by text in Descript.

Learn the 10 types of video cuts, from jump cuts and J cuts to match cuts and cross cutting. See what each signals and when to reach for it.

Video editing principles cover pacing, continuity, and rhythm that make your cuts work. Learn the basics and edit your footage in Descript.