Sound Design for Motion Graphics

Introduction

• Welcome
• What can sound design do for me?
• Using the exercise files

1. Getting Started

• Starting out in Audition
• Strategizing an approach for sound design
• Using markers to spot to picture

2. Working with Sound Effects Files

• Searching sound effects libraries efficiently
• Adding sounds to the Timeline
• Stretching and shrinking sound effects to picture

3. Enhancing with Effects Processing

• Working with sound in the Waveform Editor
• Using real-time clip effects for sound design
• Reversing and editing clips for effect
• Using real-time track effects for sound design
• Creating motion through sound
• Working with tonal vs. nontonal sounds

4. Creating Your Own Custom Effects

• Layering sound for heightened impact
• Spectral filtering for effect
• Sculpting sound from nothing with Doppler and Distortion
• Sculpting sound with Chorus and Guitar Suite
• Building your own custom library

5. Mixing and Finishing

• Mixing techniques
• Exporting from Audition
• Archiving and revision techniques

Conclusion

• Next steps