How to Edit Multi-Track Interviews in Descript (Sequences, Layouts & Underlord)

#descript #ai #videoediting ✨Try Descript: https://bit.ly/3ZtOK3b Edit interviews, podcasts, and multi-speaker recordings without getting lost in a timeline. In this live session, Erin and Marcelo walk through multi-track editing in Descript—from speaker labels + text-based edits to Sequences (for aligning tracks), Layouts (for consistent visuals), and Underlord (AI editing assistant) for faster cleanup + repurposing. You’ll see how to: ✅ Record in Descript Rooms (or import from Zoom/other tools) and keep speakers aligned ✅ Use speaker detection + speaker labels (and fix mislabels fast) ✅ Clean up dialogue with Remove filler words (delete, ignore, or remove from captions) ✅ Add and customize captions across all scenes (not just one) ✅ Apply Studio Sound and adjust the intensity slider for natural results ✅ Create shareable social clips using Layouts + AI tools ✅ Use Underlord to generate clips and automate repetitive edits ✅ Align and fine-tune multi-track audio/video inside the Sequence Editor 🕰 Chapters 0:00 – Intro + what we’re covering (multi-track + interviews) 5:28 – Agenda + key concepts overview 7:38 – Transcription, speaker labels, and text-based editing basics 12:42 – Recording in Rooms vs importing media + creating Sequences 14:29 – Speaker detection + identifying speakers 16:05 – Managing speaker labels (colors, rename, override, avatars) 19:43 – AI Tools: Remove filler words (delete vs ignore vs remove from transcript) 24:33 – Captions: add to all scenes + quick style edits 27:52 – Repurpose: Create clips with AI Tools + choose a Layout 30:45 – Studio Sound: intensity slider explained 34:36 – Underlord: AI editing assistant + social clip workflow 39:50 – Underlord model picker (Auto vs specific models) 41:52 – Layouts + smart transitions (and where to change layouts) 43:58 – Sequences: aligning speakers in the Sequence Editor 45:56 – Per-track Studio Sound + track-level controls 48:15 – Timeline tools inside Sequence Editor (range tool, cleanup without desync) 52:54 – Reframing speakers: change source + repositioning 55:02 – Save a scene as a new Layout + layout packs 57:31 – Edit captions across an entire project (All scenes vs Current scene) 59:36 – Insert a new scene (forward slash) + suggested workflow 1:02:48 – Audio-only? Audiograms + visuals for social 1:04:38 – Wrap-up + feedback + community + where to get help ✨Try Descript: https://bit.ly/3ZtOK3b ---------------------------------- 📺 Subscribe on YouTube @Descript 🆘 For help: http://help.descript.com 🫂 For community support: http://discord.gg/descript 𝕏 X: https://x.com/descriptapp/ 📷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/descript_app/ 📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/descriptapp/ ⌨️ Blog: http://descript.com/blog 🪵 Changelog: http://changelog.descript.com ---------------------------------- ✨Try Descript: https://bit.ly/3ZtOK3b #descript #ai #videoediting