> Turn your first-cut notes into focused changes to the story, captions, pacing and visual treatment. Source: https://shortyedit.com/solutions/freelance-editors/revision-planning --- # Give your next pass a clear purpose. Turn your first-cut notes into focused changes to the story, captions, pacing and visual treatment. ## Bring the story into focus Turn a first-cut review into a prioritized list of visible changes. ## Put your footage to work Start with preferred source takes, a sequence brief, reference traits and the client's fixed requirements. Resolve the story and factual issues first, then refine pacing and styling with specific instructions. ## Start with a prompt like this Create a video for freelance editors using my footage. Turn a first-cut review into a prioritized list of visible changes. Resolve the story and factual issues first, then refine pacing and styling with specific instructions. Use my supplied titles and closing message. ## Shape the next version in chat Watch the edit, collect your feedback and tell Shorty what to change. Supply a preferred shot or exact replacement title when it helps make the direction clear. ## Keep the ideas coming ### More for freelance editors Give Shorty your selected clips and a clear brief. Explore an assembled edit, refine the story and decide where to take it next. ### Explore the workflow Name the moment, the change and what should stay. A targeted instruction is easier to review than a general request for improvement. ### Make the next version Shorty is an AI video editor you can revise by chat. Open an existing edit and describe the change in plain language, such as a new opening, different shot timing or corrected title text, or select an editable title or graphic in the preview and say what should change. Shorty renders a new version to compare with the previous cut. ## Questions, answered. ### What do I need to get started? Preferred source takes, a sequence brief, reference traits and the client's fixed requirements. ### What matters for this video? Review preserved sections as well as the requested changes after rendering. ## 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/solutions/freelance-editors/revision-planning