Sound DESIGN
VPS Project 1 exercise 3
4 important sound design techniques
Time stretching/ compression
Time Stretching/ compression changes the length of audio without altering its pitch.
Window XP start up original:
Stretch to 800%:
Pitch Shifting
Process of adjusting the pitch of an audio signal upwards or downwards, for both corrective (getting a vocal perfectly in tune, for example) and purely creative (changing the character of a drum loop, say) purposes.
https://youtu.be/pQTr8wD8M0A?t=117
(stop at 2:30)
Reversing
The end of the audio will be heard first and the beginning last. Reverse audio changes the whole feeling and rhythm of the sound.
https://youtu.be/DMNCoCDPGeo?t=99
Layering
Arranging several separate sounds together, in such a way the overall effect is of a single complete sound.
Now, listen to the ad:
What is the sound made of?
Sound Design Exercise 3
1. Magnification EXPLOSION sound
2. Variation of PUNCH SOUNDS (Triple punches)
3. MONSTER of ALIEN voice (select one part from sample voice)
Audio clips: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1NGRvzFF9hIyjc0EgwuBBEPIWe-MEXyJt?usp=sharing