Start with the moments that tell the story
Bring an original recording and the moment you want to share. Pick the takes that make the subject clear, including a strong opening and a complete ending. These choices give Shorty a useful starting point for the edit.
Give Shorty the creative direction
Retain the context and main point in a concise excerpt with a readable closing frame.
Try a 30-second 9:16 edit as a starting point. Include the exact title or closing message you want on screen. Add a reference when you want to show the pace, captions or mood.
Try this editing prompt
Create a 30-second 9:16 video from my an original recording and the moment you want to share. Retain the context and main point in a concise excerpt with a readable closing frame. Use my supplied wording for titles. Avoid cutting a sentence so it appears to say something different.
Make the next version more specific
Avoid cutting a sentence so it appears to say something different.
Play the first cut and pick the change that would help the story most. Name the moment, describe the result you want and tell Shorty what to keep. A note such as “hold the final product shot longer” gives the revision a clear direction.