# Cuts Guide

> How Cuts works, chapter by chapter. Cuts is the intelligent editing app
> for reels and shorts, by Ferment. Every chapter below is served as plain
> Markdown; the whole Guide in one file: https://ferment.run/cuts/docs/guide.md

- [Start here](https://ferment.run/cuts/docs/start-here.md) — What Cuts is, how to sign in, and your first project.
- [The basics](https://ferment.run/cuts/docs/the-basics.md) — Projects, the timeline, three tracks, and the rules that never change.
- [Shoot](https://ferment.run/cuts/docs/shoot.md) — The camera, the teleprompter, the voice recorder, and importing.
- [Cut](https://ferment.run/cuts/docs/cut.md) — Trimming, arranging, speed, looks, and text — the hand-editing layer.
- [Music](https://ferment.run/cuts/docs/music.md) — Three ways in, beats and downbeats, and finding the drop.
- [Speech & captions](https://ferment.run/cuts/docs/speech-and-captions.md) — Voice, transcripts, word-timed captions, dubbing, and voice cloning.
- [Polish](https://ferment.run/cuts/docs/polish.md) — Slow motion, upscaling, denoising — the finishing layer.
- [Export & share](https://ferment.run/cuts/docs/export-and-share.md) — Getting your video out — free, on every plan.
- [Cuts, the agent](https://ferment.run/cuts/docs/cuts-the-agent.md) — What the chat can do, what it costs, and why Cuts asks before spending.
- [Generate](https://ferment.run/cuts/docs/generate.md) — New footage from words, stills, and references — the shot you didn't get.
- [Memory](https://ferment.run/cuts/docs/memory.md) — What Cuts remembers — your taste, your decisions — and how to correct it.
- [Brand kit](https://ferment.run/cuts/docs/brand-kit.md) — Your look and sound in one place: logos, colors, media, voices, facts.
- [The plan](https://ferment.run/cuts/docs/the-plan.md) — Tell Cuts the goal — it plans what to make, how often, and keeps you on it.
- [Credits & plans](https://ferment.run/cuts/docs/credits-and-plans.md) — How the money works: credits, packs, plans, and the rules we hold to.
- [Your library](https://ferment.run/cuts/docs/your-library.md) — Where your footage lives: your phone first, the cloud only on your terms.
- [Account & privacy](https://ferment.run/cuts/docs/account-and-privacy.md) — Your account, your data, and how to leave with everything.
- [Questions](https://ferment.run/cuts/docs/questions.md) — The short answers — offline, watermark, ownership, languages, leaving.

Human version: https://ferment.run/cuts/docs · Support: support@ferment.run
