Our college is Training Editors to be Faster and Better with Descript & HeyEddie
As a leading video editing training institute in Kolkata, we have found that Descript & HeyEddie are revolutionary tools. Both these tools solve a long-standing issue faced by video editors: time management.
These tools are making video editing faster than ever before.
What Is Transcript & Prompt-Based Editing?
Both Descript and HeyEddie are prompt-based editing tools. Prompt-based editing means manipulating a video based simply on a text transcript.
So, you will just be editing a text rather than managing the video timeline using manual ‘drag and drop’ or tonnes of different tools.
Editors just need to copy, rearrange, delete or edit texts, and the video is updated automatically.
What is Descript and What Does it Do?
Descript is a video editing tool powered by AI. It gives users the ability to edit a video just by editing the transcripts or text prompts.
It provides advanced features like AI voice cloning, AI avatar creation, removal of filler words, or editing multi-track audio/video.
It can be used for social media content, podcast editing, content marketing or more.
How HeyEddie Speeds Up Editing?
HeyEddie is an AI assistant and editing tool that can be used to assemble and edit different video footages. It is a related tool to Descript but works rather like an assistant that helps to organize large amounts of footage.
Major functions HeyEddie:
- Automatically logging B-rolls
- Rough cuts with text prompts
- Suggestions and feedback
Why Beginners in Video Editing Should Learn These Tools in 2026?
The demand for video editors with AI-based editing skills is rising rapidly. Both Descript and HeyEddie make video editing faster with the help of AI.
Hence, we think these are 2 great tools to learn for beginners who wish to have a bright future in the industry.
Multiple media and corporate sectors use these tools.
Author Note
7 Star Academy is one of the leading video editing colleges in Kolkata. We have years of experience in training students and providing rewarding placements. We have complete knowledge about industry-leading tools and technology.