Soundbooth CS5 Tutorial DVD - Training Video

Introduction

• Welcome Demo
• What is Soundbooth CS5?
• Using the exercise files

1. Understanding Analog and Digital Audio

• Taking a look at basic sound waves
• Taking a look at complex sound waves
• Understanding digital audio concepts

2. The Soundbooth Workflow and Workspace

• Understanding the workflow Demo
• Touring the workspace
• Customizing the workspace

3. Importing and Recording Audio

• Opening and importing files
• Setting up recording hardware
• Recording vocals and instruments

4. Editing Audio Clips

• Playing and monitoring audio
• Viewing audio waveforms and spectral displays Demo
• Selecting audio
• Trimming and deleting audio
• Copying, cutting, and pasting audio and inserting silence
• Adjusting volume
• Using specialized volume techniques
• Creating and using loops
• Stretching time and shifting pitch
• Working with video files

5. Repairing Audio

• Identifying noises: Hums, hisses, clicks, and pops
• Removing background noise: Audio tape hiss
• Removing vinyl record clicks and pops
• Removing individual sounds Demo

6. Enhancing and Optimizing Audio

• Previewing Soundbooth effects Demo
• Applying and adjusting standard effects
• Applying and customizing advanced effects

7. Working with Specific Soundbooth Audio Effects

• Applying reverb and echo: Analog Delay and Convolution Reverb
• Using delay-based effects: Chorus/Flanger and Phaser
• Understanding sound-level effects: Compressor and Dynamics
• Applying equalization effects: Graphic and Parametric
• Exploring other special effects: Distortion and Vocal Enhancer
• Setting the all-in-one effect: Mastering Demo

8. Building and Mixing Multitrack files

• Understanding multitrack concepts Demo
• Building a multitrack file
• Adjusting track and clip volume and panning
• Adding effects to individual tracks
• Using Soundbooth sound effects in your multitrack file
• Using three multitrack editing techniques: Duplicating, splitting, and cross-fading
• Working with video in multitrack
• Using professional production studio mixing techniques

9. Customizing Soundbooth Scores

• Understanding how scores work Demo
• Previewing, downloading, and inserting scores into multitrack files
• Adjusting score duration, intensity and parts

10. Using Advanced Features

• Dynamically linking to Premiere Pro and After Effects projects
• Turning spoken dialogue into searchable metadata

11. Saving Audio Files and Multitrack Mixdowns

• Saving snapshots
• Saving entire files or selected ranges
• Saving and mixing down multitrack files

Conclusion

• Goodbye