Chapter 3. Creating Suspense with Sound Design

Lesson Files

Soundtrack Pro book files > 03-04_Projects&Media > 3-1 Start, 3-5 Final

Time

This lesson takes approximately 1 hour to complete.

Goals

Explore video clip details

 

Create a customized video layout

 

Store files in the Bin tab for easy access

 

Add markers to the Timeline

 

Work with a playback region

 

Add sound effects

 

Change a track’s name and icon

Audio is often one the least appreciated crafts in filmmaking. If you have any doubt as to the importance of audio, try muting your television as you watch a commercial, television show, or movie. Not only would you miss out on the basic dialog, but sound design adds an extra level of reality, texture, emotion, and credibility to a scene.

In this lesson, ...

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