Audacity Crash Course: Record Great Audio Voice-Over!

Audacity Crash Course guides basics and beyond of Audacity so you can edit your audio with confidence

What you'll learn

Install Audacity

Record Audio

Import Audio: Already have audio? Drag and drop it into Audacity

Generate Audio: Create sound effects or even music from scratch

Edit Audio: Cut, trim, and rearrange your recordings like building blocks

Put Effects on Audio: Add reverb, echo, or distortion for cool, creative sounds.

Use Compression: Make quiet sounds louder and loud sounds quieter for a balanced mix

Use Equalization: Boost or cut bass, treble, and other frequencies to fine-tune your audio

Use Fade In, Fade Out: Smoothly start and end your recordings for a polished touch

Use Amplify: Make your audio louder or softer without distortion

Export into MP3: Share your recordings easily with this popular format

Requirements

Audacity software already installed

Computer speakers or headphones

Computer microphone (optional)

Description

In this digital age, audio production has become a compulsory skill for anyone developing internet, entertainment and media content. In this sense, there are very good tools to accomplish this task. Audacity is the most popular, free, cross-platform and easy-to-use software for audio editing and recording. It has all the audio functions you would need for most projects.With this course you will learn how to:Record high-quality audio files.Trim, copy and repeat audio regions.Apply professional effects: equalization, compression, reverb, echo, pitch shifting and many more!Convert audio files to MP3 or Wav or other formats.Mix and render files or songs.Remove clips and noises.A complete and easy-to-follow course for audio editing and recording.This course has been designed to be a fast and easy way to get the work done, with practical and "to the point" examples and explanations. You can study a couple of lessons in only an hour. You will learn step-by-step the tricks that most audio professionals use every day. Forget about tons of tutorials with mixed information.The course is based on common problems and how to solve them:Edit Audio: Cut, trim, and rearrange your recordings like building blocks.Put Effects on Audio: Add reverb, echo, or distortion for cool, creative sounds.Use Compression: Make quiet sounds louder and loud sounds quieter for a balanced mix.Use Equalization: Boost or cut bass, treble, and other frequencies to fine-tune your audio.Use Fade In, Fade Out: Smoothly start and end your recordings for a polished touch.Use Amplify: Make your audio louder or softer without distortion.Export into MP3: Share your recordings easily with this popular format.If you want to learn how to record and edit audio in a clear and efficient way, this course is for you!

Overview

Section 1: Audacity Crash Course

Lecture 1 Introduction to Audacity Course

Lecture 2 Install the Software

Lecture 3 Recording in Audacity

Lecture 4 How to Import Audio in Audacity

Lecture 5 Cutting and Moving Audio

Lecture 6 How to Add Tracks and Make Settings

Lecture 7 Copy Paste Edit In Audacity

Lecture 8 Envelop Tool

Lecture 9 Using the Draw Tool

Lecture 10 Amplify Volume in Audacity

Lecture 11 Change the Pitch

Lecture 12 Change Speed and Tempo

Lecture 13 Fadein Fadeout Effect

Lecture 14 Compressor

Lecture 15 Effects Menu Settings

Lecture 16 Noise Reduction in Audacity

Lecture 17 Auto Silence Detection

Lecture 18 How to Export Audio

Lecture 19 Conclusion

This course can be useful to anybody who needs practical techniques in digital audio editing