Creative Digital Media Production Unit 12: Audio Editing

- Lesson 2
Find definitions for the following terms...

Soundbites

A short extract of audio

Regions

A playback marker to show the start and end of

a soundbite
Something that shows the length of an audio
clip and what time youre currently at
A line that spikes depending on the amount of
decibels detected
How loud a clip is
Lowering the volume of an audio clip to go into
or out of something
Playing 2 soundbites at the same time

Timelines

Waveforms

Levels
Fades

Track Overlay

What are the three main techniques utilised by sound editors?

1. Cutting/Joining/Fading
2. Topping and Tailing
3. Removing unwanted sounds
List three pieces of audio editing software...
1. Audacity
2. Adobe Audition
3. ProTools