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# A little direction goes a long way.

Find an editing prompt for your next video. Make it yours with your footage, your message and your style.

## Start with a story

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### A product demonstration brief

Build a short product video around a visible benefit: introduce the item, show it working and end on the result. Use this brief with your own approved footage.

### An event recap brief

Turn an event folder into a short story: establish the place, show the main activity and finish with a genuine reaction. This worked brief helps you select footage and direct the first cut.

### A fashion reel brief

Make a concise fashion reel with a clear look, a movement shot and a fabric detail. Adapt this brief to your own clips and use the review checklist before sharing.

### Exam-prep editing prompts

Explore this editing workflow in Shorty.

### Ticketed club night

Turn clips from a previous night and approved next-event copy into a story for club promoters. Introduce the next confirmed event while showing the experience available in the previous-event footage.

### University festival

Turn campus event clips and confirmed programme details into a story for student event teams. Introduce the next confirmed event while showing the experience available in the previous-event footage.

### Guest DJ appearance

Turn performance clips, venue footage and approved artist assets into a story for music venue marketers. Introduce the next confirmed event while showing the experience available in the previous-event footage.

### Live music night

Turn band performance and audience clips into a story for independent venue teams. Introduce the next confirmed event while showing the experience available in the previous-event footage.

### Dance workshop

Turn instructor demonstrations and class footage into a story for dance studio owners. Introduce the next confirmed event while showing the experience available in the previous-event footage.

### Community sports day

Turn real activities, staff guidance and participant reactions into a story for community event organizers. Let someone who did not attend follow the event in its actual sequence.

### Women's gathering

Turn selected photos and short clips from a gathering into a story for community hosts. Let someone who did not attend follow the event in its actual sequence.

### Pickleball meetup

Turn court footage, rallies and player reactions into a story for recreation organizers. Let someone who did not attend follow the event in its actual sequence.

### Bocce community day

Turn gameplay and social moments around the court into a story for local recreation teams. Let someone who did not attend follow the event in its actual sequence.

### Small business conference

Turn talks, room footage and networking moments into a story for conference organizers. Let someone who did not attend follow the event in its actual sequence.

### Bistro evening service

Turn kitchen actions, plated food and terrace clips into a story for independent bistro owners. Show one food or drink item moving through the real preparation sequence into its finished serving.

### Cocktail bar service

Turn bartending, drink details and atmosphere clips into a story for bar marketing teams. Show one food or drink item moving through the real preparation sequence into its finished serving.

### Restaurant birthday celebration

Turn food clips and footage of the birthday activity into a story for restaurant managers. Show one food or drink item moving through the real preparation sequence into its finished serving.

### Café morning service

Turn coffee preparation, pastries and counter footage into a story for café owners. Show one food or drink item moving through the real preparation sequence into its finished serving.

### Seasonal menu presentation

Turn preparation and serving clips of a seasonal menu into a story for chef-led restaurant teams. Show one food or drink item moving through the real preparation sequence into its finished serving.

### Holiday retreat with a pool

Turn pool, grounds, accommodation and evening clips into a story for holiday property operators. Let a prospective visitor understand the real route from arrival to the primary space.

### Seaside villa stay

Turn interior-to-pool walkthroughs and coastline views into a story for villa rental teams. Let a prospective visitor understand the real route from arrival to the primary space.

### Boutique hotel stay

Turn arrival, room and common-area footage into a story for small hotel teams. Let a prospective visitor understand the real route from arrival to the primary space.

### Country retreat weekend

Turn arrival, outdoor activities and accommodation clips into a story for retreat hosts. Let a prospective visitor understand the real route from arrival to the primary space.

### Wedding ceremony and reception venue

Turn walkthrough and decorated-space footage into a story for venue sales teams. Let a prospective visitor understand the real route from arrival to the primary space.

### Surprise marriage proposal

Turn setup, arrival, reveal and reaction footage into a story for proposal planners. Preserve the genuine first response and connect it with the moment that caused it.

### Candid wedding highlight

Turn ceremony, candid and reception clips into a story for wedding videographers. Preserve the genuine first response and connect it with the moment that caused it.

### Family wedding anniversary

Turn selected photographs and short celebration clips into a story for family filmmakers. Preserve the genuine first response and connect it with the moment that caused it.

### Engagement celebration

Turn venue, couple and guest clips into a story for event videographers. Preserve the genuine first response and connect it with the moment that caused it.

### Wedding planner portfolio

Turn setup, ceremony and reception clips from one approved wedding into a story for wedding planning agencies. Preserve the genuine first response and connect it with the moment that caused it.

### Couture collection filmed at a villa

Turn full looks, fabric movement and villa-location clips into a story for fashion campaign teams. Introduce the collection through complete looks, material detail and filmed movement.

### Gymwear collection drop

Turn outfit demonstrations and training clips into a story for activewear brands. Introduce the collection through complete looks, material detail and filmed movement.

### Archive fashion sale

Turn rail, individual garment and try-on clips into a story for vintage clothing sellers. Introduce the collection through complete looks, material detail and filmed movement.

### Streetwear capsule launch

Turn lookbook, street movement and product-detail clips into a story for independent clothing labels. Introduce the collection through complete looks, material detail and filmed movement.

### Accessory styling campaign

Turn worn shots and close-ups of one accessory into a story for fashion accessory brands. Introduce the collection through complete looks, material detail and filmed movement.

### Nail polish application

Turn brush strokes, bottle details and finished manicure clips into a story for nail artists. Show the real starting state, a meaningful application step and the actual finished result.

### Nail art design

Turn design application and finished-hand macro footage into a story for nail content creators. Show the real starting state, a meaningful application step and the actual finished result.

### Salon visit

Turn room, preparation, service and finished-look footage into a story for salon marketing teams. Show the real starting state, a meaningful application step and the actual finished result.

### Makeup application

Turn mirror preparation, base, eyes and final-look clips into a story for makeup artists. Show the real starting state, a meaningful application step and the actual finished result.

### Hair styling reveal

Turn preparation, styling and final movement clips into a story for hair stylists. Show the real starting state, a meaningful application step and the actual finished result.

### V-neck, crew-neck and boat-neck lesson

Turn narrated demonstrations of three necklines into a story for fashion educators. Give each supplied outfit example a distinct explanation and comparable view.

### Jacket layering lesson

Turn narrated jacket and base-layer demonstrations into a story for styling educators. Give each supplied outfit example a distinct explanation and comparable view.

### Clothing color-pairing lesson

Turn narrated outfit and swatch demonstrations into a story for wardrobe educators. Give each supplied outfit example a distinct explanation and comparable view.

### Trouser length and outfit proportion lesson

Turn full-body narrated styling demonstrations into a story for personal stylists. Give each supplied outfit example a distinct explanation and comparable view.

### Accessory balance lesson

Turn narrated demonstrations of bags, belts or jewelry into a story for styling creators. Give each supplied outfit example a distinct explanation and comparable view.

### Insulated drink holder

Turn product handling, fitting and usage clips into a story for consumer product brands. Introduce the real use situation, show the action and finish with the visible outcome.

### Small home device

Turn setup, controls and everyday-use footage into a story for consumer device marketers. Introduce the real use situation, show the action and finish with the visible outcome.

### Skincare product packaging

Turn packaging, dispensing and texture clips into a story for beauty product brands. Introduce the real use situation, show the action and finish with the visible outcome.

### Watch worn on the wrist

Turn wrist movement, dial and fastening clips into a story for watch retailers. Introduce the real use situation, show the action and finish with the visible outcome.

### Single jewelry piece

Turn complete-piece, detail and worn footage into a story for jewelry makers. Introduce the real use situation, show the action and finish with the visible outcome.

### Gutter cleaning job

Turn before, working and after clips of the same gutter into a story for home service contractors. Make the real change inspectable by pairing the original and completed views of the same area.

### Rubbish removal job

Turn arrival, loading and cleared-site clips into a story for removal service teams. Make the real change inspectable by pairing the original and completed views of the same area.

### Home exterior cleaning job

Turn before, washing and after footage into a story for exterior maintenance teams. Make the real change inspectable by pairing the original and completed views of the same area.

### Pest control workday

Turn permissioned visits, team preparation and service clips into a story for field service businesses. Make the real change inspectable by pairing the original and completed views of the same area.

### Renovated auditorium

Turn before, progress and completed-room clips into a story for venue maintenance teams. Make the real change inspectable by pairing the original and completed views of the same area.

### 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.

### Drone simulator game

Turn captured gameplay, controls and mission footage into a story for game marketing teams. Show the actual starting state, one real interaction and the resulting screen or output.

### Competitive gameplay montage

Turn selected gameplay rounds and recorded reactions into a story for gaming creators. Show the actual starting state, one real interaction and the resulting screen or output.

### Music production session

Turn DAW screen recordings and studio footage into a story for music producers. Show the actual starting state, one real interaction and the resulting screen or output.

### Agency reporting walkthrough

Turn permissioned dashboard recordings and presenter footage into a story for service and software teams. Show the actual starting state, one real interaction and the resulting screen or output.

### Founder explanation

Turn talking-head takes and relevant business footage into a story for small business founders. Start with a real viewer question and preserve the complete explanation needed to answer it.

### Admissions counselling explanation

Turn counsellor footage and approved programme assets into a story for education service marketers. Start with a real viewer question and preserve the complete explanation needed to answer it.

### Language learning explanation

Turn a recorded lesson and relevant teaching materials into a story for language educators. Start with a real viewer question and preserve the complete explanation needed to answer it.

### Business lesson

Turn talking-head footage and a supplied example into a story for independent instructors. Start with a real viewer question and preserve the complete explanation needed to answer it.

### Creator mini-lesson

Turn narration, demonstrations and approved supporting imagery into a story for educational creators. Start with a real viewer question and preserve the complete explanation needed to answer it.

### Three-person fragrance reaction

Turn three permissioned interviews about the same fragrance into a story for fragrance content teams. Follow one person's complete reaction from the question through a clear final opinion.

### Street interview about visiting a place

Turn one question and several recorded answers into a story for street interview creators. Follow one person's complete reaction from the question through a clear final opinion.

### Street shadowboxing interview

Turn main-camera interviews and matching phone clips into a story for sports content creators. Follow one person's complete reaction from the question through a clear final opinion.

### Small business team interview

Turn staff interviews and permissioned work footage into a story for employer-brand teams. Follow one person's complete reaction from the question through a clear final opinion.

### Product feedback interview

Turn permissioned customer or tester recordings into a story for product marketing teams. Follow one person's complete reaction from the question through a clear final opinion.

### Group training class

Turn class, instructor and participant clips into a story for fitness studio teams. Keep one filmed movement understandable from its real starting position through the finish.

### Dumbbell and pull-up session

Turn two selected exercise clips into a story for fitness creators. Keep one filmed movement understandable from its real starting position through the finish.

### Single-exercise explanation

Turn instructor narration and demonstration footage into a story for fitness educators. Keep one filmed movement understandable from its real starting position through the finish.

### Team conditioning session

Turn warmup, drill and recovery clips into a story for sports club creators. Keep one filmed movement understandable from its real starting position through the finish.

### Combat gym session

Turn permissioned pad work, drills and coaching footage into a story for combat sports gyms. Keep one filmed movement understandable from its real starting position through the finish.

### Hike to a lake with a friend

Turn departure, drive, hiking and lake clips into a story for travel creators. Follow the filmed journey so each scene leads naturally toward the destination.

### Coastal city trip

Turn street, food, beach and evening clips into a story for travel storytellers. Follow the filmed journey so each scene leads naturally toward the destination.

### Mountain region trip

Turn mountain, road and village footage into a story for travel filmmakers. Follow the filmed journey so each scene leads naturally toward the destination.

### Solo scenic walk

Turn walking, landscape-detail and quiet-arrival clips into a story for solo travel creators. Follow the filmed journey so each scene leads naturally toward the destination.

### North African trip recap

Turn recorded city, food and coastal experiences into a story for travel vloggers. Follow the filmed journey so each scene leads naturally toward the destination.

### Rally footage montage

Turn permissioned rally clips and car details into a story for motorsport creators. Preserve one real approach, action and exit so the viewer can follow the movement.

### Supercar and villa edit

Turn car, driving, interior and pool-view clips into a story for automotive creators. Preserve one real approach, action and exit so the viewer can follow the movement.

### Motorcycle departure scene

Turn roadside preparation and departure clips into a story for motorcycle creators. Preserve one real approach, action and exit so the viewer can follow the movement.

### Jet-ski sunset pass

Turn three passes, wake and reflection clips into a story for watersports creators. Preserve one real approach, action and exit so the viewer can follow the movement.

### Track-day car session

Turn pit, on-track and returning-car clips into a story for automotive content teams. Preserve one real approach, action and exit so the viewer can follow the movement.

### Family memory film

Turn selected family photographs and short clips into a story for family storytellers. Let the selected real moments form an understandable beginning, change and ending.

### Visit to a grandmother's home

Turn home, keepsake and family-visit clips into a story for personal filmmakers. Let the selected real moments form an understandable beginning, change and ending.

### Getting ready for a night out

Turn getting-ready, journey, arrival and restaurant clips into a story for lifestyle creators. Let the selected real moments form an understandable beginning, change and ending.

### Short story with friends

Turn staged or candid clips with a setup and payoff into a story for personal creators. Let the selected real moments form an understandable beginning, change and ending.

### Monochrome workday montage

Turn desk, travel and working clips into a story for personal-brand creators. Let the selected real moments form an understandable beginning, change and ending.

### Producer beat-making session

Turn studio and DAW recordings into a story for music producers. Preserve one real musical, spoken or movement phrase and its actual conclusion.

### Small concert performance

Turn permissioned stage and audience footage into a story for music artists. Preserve one real musical, spoken or movement phrase and its actual conclusion.

### Food and history editorial episode

Turn original narration, food footage and approved archival imagery into a story for cultural educators. Preserve one real musical, spoken or movement phrase and its actual conclusion.

### Dance practice performance

Turn rehearsal and full-body performance clips into a story for dance creators. Preserve one real musical, spoken or movement phrase and its actual conclusion.

### Trailer from supplied archive footage

Turn permissioned archival or original narrative clips into a story for independent video creators. Preserve one real musical, spoken or movement phrase and its actual conclusion.

### Local business client campaign

Turn client-approved service footage and brand direction into a story for small creative agencies. Translate one approved client objective into a reviewable story with a clear opening, useful proof and ending.

### Fragrance interview series

Turn permissioned interviews and bottle footage into a story for social media agencies. Translate one approved client objective into a reviewable story with a clear opening, useful proof and ending.

### Product campaign case study

Turn approved product clips and a verified case-study script into a story for agency content teams. Translate one approved client objective into a reviewable story with a clear opening, useful proof and ending.

### Venue social account

Turn venue, event and approved promotional clips into a story for social media managers. Translate one approved client objective into a reviewable story with a clear opening, useful proof and ending.

### Fashion social client

Turn client-approved collection footage and visual references into a story for freelance video editors. Translate one approved client objective into a reviewable story with a clear opening, useful proof and ending.

### Three product-ad openings

Use one product-footage set to explore three openings: the product, the result, or a filmed problem. Keep the demonstration, message, and ending consistent, then review each cut. These editorial briefs are ready to adapt to your clips.

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