Overview
The AI Content Editor is Sight AI's post-generation editing tool that allows you to review, edit, and refine your articles before publishing. It combines a rich text editor with AI-powered editing capabilities.
Accessing the Editor
To access the AI Content Editor:
- Generate an article or navigate to an existing one
- Click on the article from your Articles list
- Click "Edit" to open the editor
Editor Features
Rich Text Editing
The editor supports full rich text formatting:
- Headings – H1, H2, H3 hierarchy
- Text formatting – Bold, italic, underline
- Lists – Bullet points and numbered lists
- Links – Add and edit hyperlinks
- Quotes – Blockquote formatting
- Code – Inline code and code blocks
AI-Powered Editing
Use AI to enhance specific sections:
- Expand Content – Make a section longer and more detailed
- Rewrite – Rephrase content for clarity or different tone
- Summarize – Condense lengthy sections
- Improve SEO – Optimize selected text for search
To use AI editing:
- Select the text you want to modify
- Click the AI button in the toolbar
- Choose an action (Expand, Rewrite, etc.)
- Review the suggestion and accept or reject
Image Management
Manage article images directly in the editor:
- View all generated images
- Reposition images within content
- Replace images with new generations
- Add alt text for accessibility
- Upload custom images
Editing Alternate Image Text
Adding descriptive alt text improves accessibility and SEO:
- Click on any image in your article
- An image options panel will appear
- Find the "Alternate Image Text" field
- Enter a descriptive text that explains the image content
- Your changes will be saved automatically
Good alt text describes what's shown in the image and provides context for screen readers and search engines.
Deleting Images
To remove an image from your article:
- Click on the image you want to delete
- An image options panel will appear
- Click the "Delete" button
- The image will be removed from your article
Note: Deleting an image removes it from the article content but does not delete the original image file.
Link Editing
Review and edit all links in your article:
- View internal link suggestions
- Add or remove links
- Update link text and URLs
- Check for broken links
SEO Panel
The SEO panel lets you optimize metadata:
- Title Tag – Edit the page title
- Meta Description – Customize the search description
- URL Slug – Modify the article URL
- Focus Keyword – Set your target keyword
Preview Mode
Preview your article before publishing:
- Click "Preview" in the editor toolbar
- View the article as it will appear on your site
- Check formatting, images, and layout
- Return to editing mode to make changes
Saving Changes
Changes are saved in multiple ways:
- Auto-save – Changes are automatically saved as you edit
- Manual save – Click "Save" to ensure changes are saved
- Save & Publish – Save and push to your CMS immediately
Version History
The editor maintains version history:
- View previous versions of the article
- Compare changes between versions
- Restore a previous version if needed
Keyboard Shortcuts
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Bold | ⌘/Ctrl + B |
| Italic | ⌘/Ctrl + I |
| Underline | ⌘/Ctrl + U |
| Add Link | ⌘/Ctrl + K |
| Undo | ⌘/Ctrl + Z |
| Redo | ⌘/Ctrl + Shift + Z |
| Save | ⌘/Ctrl + S |
Best Practices
- Review before publishing – Always read through AI-generated content
- Add your expertise – Include unique insights and examples
- Check links – Ensure all links are relevant and working
- Optimize images – Add descriptive alt text
- Preview on mobile – Check how content looks on smaller screens