# 1. Create a new paper edit

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If first time using the tool go ahead and [do the initial setup first](https://autoedit.gitbook.io/autoedit-3-user-manual/1.0.11/setup). Then [add some videos or audio files to transcribe](https://autoedit.gitbook.io/autoedit-3-user-manual/1.0.11/transcriptions/create-a-new-transcription), these can then be used in the paper-edit
{% endhint %}

## 1. Create a new paper-edit <a href="#adding-a-videoaudio" id="adding-a-videoaudio"></a>

![Create a new paper-edit](https://195216431-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LzxDa5M0ZjC8OZg1Atb%2F-M-MTZEQkH8a8dPbXkIP%2F-M-MVRsHOBq622YOAWAX%2FScreen%20Shot%202020-02-05%20at%205.38.57%20PM.png?alt=media\&token=53228ba6-ec1c-440f-8053-ef55cade4303)

## Paper edit workspace overview

In this paper edit workspace, you have 3 columns.

1. list of transcripts for the project
2. The current selected transcript view, where you can search and filter by custom tags
3. A "programme script work pad" where you can bring in selections from the transcripts, and auto generate a preview, before exporting.

![Paper edit workspace](https://195216431-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LzxDa5M0ZjC8OZg1Atb%2F-M-MTZEQkH8a8dPbXkIP%2F-M-MVzH_3qkVNYQjP7Nq%2FScreen%20Shot%202020-02-05%20at%205.41.11%20PM.png?alt=media\&token=892a97ae-4a12-4cca-8419-8334dec06a8a)