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Shape layers

Descript supports adding and customizing shapes in your compositions. You can choose from a few different shape types:

  1. Rectangle
  2. Ellipse
  3. Waveform
  4. Progress bar
  5. Line
  6. Arrow

Image of all shape layers available in Descript

 

Adding a shape, waveform, progress bar, or text

Select the Elements panel on the right-hand side and choose which shape to add to your project.

 

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