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Podcast sonic cold open VO
Tight lexical energy with deliberate metaphor texture.
Suggested model: Eleven v3 expressiveEstimated length: 420 tokens
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Input Variables
series_name:Ledger Lines
intro_seconds:≤25s
promise_line:You get war stories where governance survived real agent outages
motif_lexicon:sparking relay contacts, subdued machine hum metaphors
tag_hint:[excitedly] opener, [firm] midpoint pivot
episode_seed:the Friday deploy that invalidated three eval shards
Questions about this prompt
Best Practices
Critical Best Practices
Normalize numbers, currencies, shortcuts for speech
criticalSpell out ambiguous forms (currency, CLI chords, URLs) unless glyph-by-glyph delivery is intentional.
Source: elevenlabs
Recommended Best Practices
Controlled pauses (SSML or punctuation)
recommendedUse `<break time="1.5s" />` for deliberate silence within model-supported limits; dashes / ellipses are softer alternatives.
Source: elevenlabs
Phonetics & lexical aliases
recommendedUse CMU / IPA phoneme tags when supported, or inventive spelling tweaks for multilingual models lacking phoneme coverage.
Source: elevenlabs
Optional Enhancements
Eleven v3 audio tags ([whispers], [sighs])
optionalLeverage expressive tags for nuanced delivery; pick reference voices aligned with dramatic range.
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Keywords
podcast intro voice promptcold open narration