All CollectionsSelectsEdit Your VideoEdit Your VideoHow to create a draft and refine your edit using AI toolsBy Nandita1 author·8 articlesStart from scratch: creating a draft manuallyFind out how to build a draft manually from topics, the transcript, and the preview, with full access to the Selects editor from the start.Edit with chatLearn how to create and refine drafts by chatting with the Selects Agent, from your first draft to review comments.How to write prompts for AI editing in SelectsLearn how to brief Selects in chat so your first draft comes back usable, with prompt examples for every stage of an edit.Which AI setup should you use in Selects?Find out which of the three ways to use AI in Selects fits your workflow, and how each one is billed.Transcript and timeline editingLearn how to edit your draft in the transcript and on the timeline: cut and restore text, trim and rearrange clips, and add markers, color labels, and B-roll.Set your draft's frame sizeLearn how to set the frame size of a Selects draft, pick a vertical or square aspect ratio, and carry it through to your editing software.Connect Selects to your AI agent with the Selects MCPLearn how to connect Claude, Codex, or OpenClaw to Selects so you can edit real footage with a simple prompt.Review a draft with commentsLearn how to leave comments on a draft, then send them to chat so every change is applied in one pass.
