Sound Design

Learn how to make whoosh sounds — design fast, sweeping transitions from filtered noise, recordings or synths with automation, pitch…

Learn how to build a sound effects library — gather, record, name, tag and organise your SFX so you can…

Learn how to record sound effects yourself — gear, mic technique, levels and field-recording tips for capturing clean, original SFX…

Learn how to do Foley at home — record footsteps, cloth and prop sounds to picture with a basic mic,…

What is Foley? A clear explainer on Foley sound — the art of performing and recording everyday sounds like footsteps…

Learn how to design sound effects for games — source, edit, layer, process and add variation so your game audio…

A beginner’s guide to sound design for video games — creating interactive, layered, variation-rich game audio and how it differs…

A beginner’s guide to sound design for film — how to source, edit, layer, process and sync sound effects, ambiences…

Learn how to design drum sounds from scratch — kicks, snares, hats and claps built with oscillators, noise, envelopes and…

Learn how to make sci-fi sounds from scratch using synths, modulation and effects — lasers, drones, computer blips and futuristic…