Simple Glossary

Teleprompter Pro glossary

Guides for creators on reading scripts while recording, setting speed and font size, and reducing retakes.

Teleprompter

A tool that displays text in front of the speaker during recording for steadier reading.

Retake

Repeating a shot because of an error in text, speed, or delivery.

Scroll Speed

The movement rate of text on screen, which should match the speaker rhythm and sentence length.

Readable Script

A script written for speaking on camera, with short sentences, clear transitions, and natural pauses.

Eye Line

The direction of the eyes during recording; the closer it is to the lens, the stronger the connection feels.

Delivery

How the script is spoken, including tone, pace, pauses, and message clarity.

Pause Marker

A cue inside the script that reminds the speaker to breathe, transition, or emphasize before continuing.