{"id":304,"date":"2024-01-29T11:37:34","date_gmt":"2024-01-29T11:37:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nua-ux.design\/emily-pryor\/blog\/?p=304"},"modified":"2024-02-07T11:58:56","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T11:58:56","slug":"audio-in-presentations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nua-ux.design\/emily-pryor\/blog\/lectures\/audio-in-presentations\/","title":{"rendered":"Audio in presentations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Voice over<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>a poor image with good audio is watchable&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A good image with poor audio is a lot harder to watch&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The 3 Cs<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Clean&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>don\u2019t record in a loud environment&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A large space creates a reverb&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>background sounds will be picked up (try to avoid this)&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Record in a small quiet space with padded walls<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Or a bedroom -(under a duvet helps)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ideally use a good microphone<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>generally the bigger the mic the better the sound&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mic handling noise(try to avoid)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Close<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Mic should be around 15cm from the voice&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Too close &#8211; distorted and bassy&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Too far &#8211; quiet and reverted&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Clear&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>re-take any mistakes&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Get several takes with different emphasis&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Make sure your voice is relaxed&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>As they relax, they\u2019ll get louder and clearer&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have water available&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Music<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Think about what would fit with what you\u2019re designing&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Carefully of copyright&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Avoid music with lyrics&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Don\u2019t let the music overpower the voice over&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use \u201cducking\u201d lower the music level during voiceovers&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Graphics hub &#8211; audio libraries (has copyright free music)&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Sound effects<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Voice over&nbsp; The 3 Cs&nbsp; Clean&nbsp; Close Clear&nbsp; Music&nbsp; Sound effects&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nua-ux.design\/emily-pryor\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nua-ux.design\/emily-pryor\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nua-ux.design\/emily-pryor\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nua-ux.design\/emily-pryor\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nua-ux.design\/emily-pryor\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=304"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.nua-ux.design\/emily-pryor\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":305,"href":"https:\/\/www.nua-ux.design\/emily-pryor\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304\/revisions\/305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nua-ux.design\/emily-pryor\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nua-ux.design\/emily-pryor\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nua-ux.design\/emily-pryor\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}