Create a highlight reel in Descript

Demo summary
The creator uses the 'Create highlight reel' feature to automatically generate a one-minute trailer from a longer podcast episode.
Step-by-step
- Click on the Create highlight reel feature
- Set the desired duration for the clip
- Choose a layout
- Hit submit
Options
- Set duration to 1 minute for a podcast trailer
- Perform further manual editing after the AI generation
Highlights
“AI will do its thing and just like that in just a few seconds it's generated a highlight reel”
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