Difference between revisions of "Diversity and Dissent - Audio Mixing"

Revision as of 15:31, 1 December 2014

• We will use Audition to cut up recordings into smaller clips.
• Premiere Pro will be used to arrange and mix the audio clips to the video.

Audition

Splitting a Recording into Clips

1. In the Files pane right-click and choose Open. Find your file and click Open.
2. Click and drag on the waveform in the Editor pane to select the part you want.
3. Right-click and select Copy to New.
4. A new clip named Untiled * will appear in the Files pane. Select the file and go to File > Save. Name the file and click OK

Normalizing

Normalizing increases the the gain of a file.

1. Click on the waveform and go to Edit > Select > Select All
2. Go to Favorites > Normalize to -0.1dB

Converting to Mono

If you have an audio file with audio on one channel and nothing on the other you can convert it to mono.

1. In the Files pane right-click and choose Open. Find your file and click Open.
2. Click on the waveform and go to Edit > Select > Select All
3. Go to Favorites > Convert to Mono

Premiere Pro

• Organize your audio files the Audio folder inside your project folder.
• Import the files into your Premiere Pro project.