---
title: "Edit Spotlight Scene Titles Directly | Product Update"
description: "Click any scene headline in the Spotlight editor and type to rewrite it instantly, with changes saved automatically and reflected in the rail."
canonical: "https://updates.demobites.com/en/features/edit-spotlight-scene-titles-right-on-the-scene/"
last_updated: "2026-10-01T03:32:36.958Z"
locale: "en"
---

# Edit Spotlight words right on the scene

Published: 2026-09-05 - Runtime: 0:43 - Area: Spotlight editor - Tags: Spotlight editor

The Spotlight editor lets you rewrite scene headlines by clicking directly on the words in the scene and typing, with no timeline or form to navigate. Your changes appear instantly in real font and size, and are saved as soon as you click away.

Click any headline in the Spotlight editor and type to rewrite it instantly, right on the scene.

Video: https://stream.demobites.com/w/demobites-main-academy/bCY61PvtoIz7E5/v/780_112_2026-09-05T2302_a5083d24/video.mp4

## What changed

Scene titles in Spotlight can now be edited directly on the scene as plain text, rather than through a separate form or panel. Clicking the words lets you type a new headline, which rewrites in real font and size immediately.

## Why it matters

You can make the trailer say exactly what you mean without digging through timelines or menus, saving time and reducing friction when adjusting scene headlines.

## Steps

1. Open a scene with a title card in the Spotlight editor
2. Click the headline text on the scene
3. Type to rewrite the words
4. Click away to save your change

## Questions

### Do I need to use a form or panel to edit scene titles?

No, you click directly on the words in the scene and type; there's no form or panel to hunt for.

### How do I save my changes to a scene title?

Your change is saved automatically as soon as you click away from the text.

### Will my edited text match the scene's original look?

Yes, the scene rewrites itself using the real font and size as you type.

### Does the rail update when I edit a scene title?

Yes, the rail shows the same words as the scene, staying in sync with your edits.

## Key moments

- 0:03 - Edit words directly on the scene
- 0:07 - Skip timelines and menus
- 0:11 - See scene one's title card
- 0:19 - Click the headline to edit
- 0:22 - Type and watch it rewrite
- 0:30 - Click away to auto-save

## Transcript

In the Spotlight editor, you edit the words right on the scene. No timelines, no menus, just plain text. Each scene opens with a title card. Here is scene one's. The headline. No form, no panel to hunt. Click the words. Type, and the scene rewrites itself, real font, real size.

Click away, it's saved. The rail shows the same words. Type on the scene itself, and the trailer says exactly what you mean.

## In categories

- [Spotlights](https://updates.demobites.com/en/explore/spotlights.md) - Area

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