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Designing a Synthetic Machine with Absynth

Tutorial • Intermediate

Absynth is one of my favorite tools for sound design, though I don't get a chance to use it nearly as often as I'd like. It has an extremely deep and...

West Latta • 29 Nov 2008
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How to Design a Background Drone Sound

Tutorial • Intermediate

The drone is used throughout music and sound design as sonic bed or background upon which other sounds are laid. In the world of sound design, drones are...

West Latta • 17 Nov 2008
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How to Create a Tape Stop Effect

Tutorial • Intermediate

Andy Slatter guides you through the process of creating the tape stop effect using Cubase 4.

Andy Slatter • 6 Nov 2008
Sound Design

Animating the Animate: How to Craft Creature Sounds

Tutorial • Intermediate

As with many sound design techniques, there are an infinite number of ways to create compelling creature sounds. However, as with all sound design, the best...

West Latta • 4 Oct 2008
Sound Design

How to Create Futuristic Laser Beam Effects

Tutorial • Intermediate

The raygun or laser beam has been a defining sound for many a science fiction movie. How many of us can still hear the sound of the Rebel forces as they fend...

West Latta • 9 Sep 2008
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Create a Mysterious 'The Matrix' Style Scene-transition FX

Tutorial • Intermediate

In the world of sound design and music for media, there are two basic classifications of sound: diegetic and non-diegetic. Diegitic sound or music occurs...

West Latta • 18 Aug 2008

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