Lesson 8. Working with Sound
Time
This lesson takes approximately 75 minutes to complete.
Goals
Monitor and adjust audio levels in the Timeline
Add sound effects and music
Adjust audio levels in the Audio Inspector
Apply fades and crossfades
Record voiceovers
Use auditions
Correct audio problems
Add keyframes
A film or video is usually described as something we “watch” or “view.” But the importance of film and video sounds should never be underestimated. When dialogue, voiceover, sound effects, and music are properly selected and combined, an audience is pulled into a more immersive experience.
On the other hand, if the sound is too loud, too quiet, or poorly mixed, the audience may become restless and frustrated. A good sound mix not only smoothes ...
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