Runway: changing one shot
For changing one shot or scene, Runway's page is “Creating with Edit Studio”: changing existing footage with prompts, from swapping a character to transforming a shot. From 1 source page, read 2026-09-25; no maker pays to be listed.
Use it to swap products, replace characters, transform shots, remove or replace backgrounds, remove unwanted objects, or insert new elements and effects
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- Creating with Edit StudioChanging existing footage with prompts, from swapping a character to transforming a shot
The map records where the explanation is, not how well the feature works.
1Other tools' pages on this step
- Adobe Firefly: “Edit videos using text prompts”
- D-ID: “What does the “Edit as New” feature do?”
- Descript: “Replace media (B-roll, images, audio) in your composition”
- Google Flow: “Edit videos & build scenes in Google Flow”
- invideo: “How to ask AI agents to edit your timeline”
- Kapwing: “Saving Progress on Kapwing with Version History”
- Luma: “Luma Scenes Complete Guide”
- Morphic: “Edit with Copilot”
- Pictory: “How to change the visual on a scene?”
- SceneMixer: “Fixing One Shot Without Redoing Everything”
- Storyboarder.ai: “Mastering the Iterate Feature in Storyboarder.ai”
- Synthesia: “How do I use version history in Synthesia?”
- Vyond: “Quick Edit”
2About the step
It is the least documented step on the map. In a drama it matters most, because one wrong shot in a sequence is the usual problem, and redoing the whole sequence costs time and credits.
3Runway's pages on the other steps
- Starting from a script or prompt: Character Script to Video
- Keeping characters the same: Creating with Gen-4 Image References
- Breaking a story into scenes: Multi-Shot Video
- Voices and dialogue: Creating Multi-Character Dialogues with Act-Two
- Getting the video out: Exporting Videos in ProRes and PNG Sequence Formats
- Sharing for viewing or review: How to share an asset
| Tool | Covered as |
|---|---|
| Adobe Firefly | A page on this step |
| Boords | Not documented in the pages searched |
| Colossyan | Not documented in the pages searched |
| D-ID | A page on this step |
| Descript | A page on this step |
| FlexClip | Not documented in the pages searched |
| Fliki | Not documented in the pages searched |
| Google Flow | A page on this step |
| HeyGen | Not documented in the pages searched |
| invideo | A page on this step |
| Kapwing | Covered inside a wider page |
| Katalist | Not documented in the pages searched |
| Kling AI | Not documented in the pages searched |
| Krea | Not documented in the pages searched |
| LTX Studio | Not documented in the pages searched |
| Luma | Covered inside a wider page |
| Midjourney | Not documented in the pages searched |
| Morphic | A page on this step |
| Pictory | A page on this step |
| Runway | A page on this step |
| SceneMixer | A page on this step |
| Storyboarder.ai | A page on this step |
| Synthesia | A page on this step |
| Topview | Not documented in the pages searched |
| VEED | Not documented in the pages searched |
| Vyond | A page on this step |
Inclusion rule. Every tool on the map, with or without a page on this step. Order. Alphabetical by tool name.