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Sound Design for Games

Our course combines music production and sound design applied within a digital game context, including the incorporation of those sounds into software such Unity and FMod. You'll learn how to design and create unique sounds to be implemented into a real life videogame. apply those skills to the development of sounds for video games. From synthesis, to editing and arranging sounds and exporting, we'll guide you through the creative process and show you how to translate those skills to the digital realm of sound design. By the end of the course, you'll have the skills to create your own sounds using Ableton Live.

Introduction to Audio and FX Units

Transposing, Fades, Automations, and Editing

Spatial Sounds

EQ and Ear Training

Layering & Processing

Conceptualizing Sounds

Mixing

Looping & Arrangement

Exporting and Labelling

The Industry & Tools of the Trade

Analog Synthesis for sound creation

Using Max for Live to create custom effects

​By the end of the sessions participants will be able to:

  • Define 'sound design' in the context of media production.

  • Describe the topic of music production and its applications.

  • Analyse ideas from multiple perspectives to develop a comprehensive understanding.

  • Create unique sounds using sound design principles.

  • Develop customised arrangements using design principles.

  • Identify the essential elements required in music production.

  • Apply sound design principles in a virtual environment.

  • Integrate various elements to develop a coherent world.

  • Evaluate and modify content to suit a specific audience.

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