Create clearer, more natural-sounding voice-overs without spending extra time on manual edits. With just a few clicks, you can make your scripts sound smoother and more expressive.
- Rewrite for Speech: This feature suggests a version of your text that's easier for text-to-speech (TTS) to pronounce naturally, especially for things like numbers, dates, measurements, units, reference codes, URLs, and email addresses. Maintain your meaning and tone for a more natural take.
- Emphasis: You can automatically add quotation marks to words, directing the voice to emphasize the word. Control tone and delivery by adding natural stress to important words or phrases.
Note: You can review any suggested rewrites before applying them and undo rewrite or emphasis changes at any time.
Apply Rewrite for Speech
- Highlight your text in the Studio editor for the Smart Toolbar to display.
- Select Rewrite for Speech to automatically reformat text to improve pronunciation.
- Approve or Undo any changes. If no changes are necessary, you'll receive a notification that the text is already optimized for speech.
Add Emphasis
- Highlight your word in the Studio editor for the Smart Toolbar to appear.
- Select the Emphasis option to apply quotation marks to the highlighted word automatically.
Tip: For the best results, make sure your highlighted text doesn't contain any breaks or spaces.
FAQs
Q: Do these features change my text permanently?
A: No. You can choose to accept or reject rewrite suggestions before they are applied. Quotation marks for emphasis can be easily deleted.
Q: Can I turn off Smart Toolbar options?
A: Yes, a team admin can turn off Smart Toolbar options by going to Account Settings > Settings and toggling AI Smart Features off. Please note that this will disable all smart features, including Smart Suggestions.
Q: Does Emphasis change pitch or just volume?
A: Emphasis gently adjusts vocal inflection and energy. The exact effect will vary based on the characteristics of each of our voices.
Q: Are these features available in Global languages?
A: Currently, Rewrite for Speech and Emphasis is only available for WellSaid Studio.