> Turn screen recordings of sketch, furnishing and walkthrough stages into a story for design software marketers. Show the actual starting state, one real interaction and the resulting screen or output. Source: https://shortyedit.com/guides/floor-plan-software-video-guide --- # How to edit a video for floor-plan software demo Turn screen recordings of sketch, furnishing and walkthrough stages into a story for design software marketers. Show the actual starting state, one real interaction and the resulting screen or output. [The Shorty team](https://shortyedit.com/about#editorial-team) · Updated 15 September 2026 ## Key takeaways - Show the actual starting state, one real interaction and the resulting screen or output. - Open with the actual sketch screen. - Only show real available controls; identify generated architectural previews as previews. - Your next brief could focus on a single-feature walkthrough from screen recordings or a result-first software or gameplay teaser. ## Give the video a clear purpose Show the actual starting state, one real interaction and the resulting screen or output. Think about what design software marketers need the viewer to understand first. Use the opening to establish that idea, then let the next shots add detail. ## Build your shot list - The actual sketch screen - The plan being edited - A furniture or door control - The cursor demonstrating a choice - The rendered walkthrough supplied as footage ## Put the moments in order Open with the actual sketch screen. Connect it to the plan being edited and a furniture or door control, then use the cursor demonstrating a choice to add detail. Finish with the rendered walkthrough supplied as footage. Use exact visible feature names and supplied explanatory text. ## Try this editing prompt Create a 30-second vertical video from my screen recordings of sketch, furnishing and walkthrough stages. Open with the actual sketch screen, follow with the plan being edited, a furniture or door control, the cursor demonstrating a choice, and finish with the rendered walkthrough supplied as footage. Use exact visible feature names and supplied explanatory text. ## Polish the details Only show real available controls; identify generated architectural previews as previews. ## Give the next version a clear direction Restore the screen state before the interaction so the result is understandable. ## Find another story in the same shoot Your next brief could focus on a single-feature walkthrough from screen recordings or a result-first software or gameplay teaser. Choose a different opening and source selection to give each video its own purpose. ## Keep the ideas coming ### Start with your footage Turn client footage and creative direction into an edit your team can build on. Use a reference to set the style, then turn feedback into the next version. ### Explore more briefs Explore this editing workflow in Shorty. ### Get more videos from one shoot Give each edit a different job and select the source clips that serve it. ## Questions, answered. ### What should I upload? Screen recordings of sketch, furnishing and walkthrough stages. Use the shot list as a starting point and adapt the sequence to your footage. ### What details should I check? Only show real available controls; identify generated architectural previews as previews. ## Your next video starts here. Bring the footage. Tell us the idea. Shape the edit. --- Published by Tools Products FZ-LLC. Canonical HTML: https://shortyedit.com/guides/floor-plan-software-video-guide