Sound design

All raw audio can be improved substantially with some simple steps, which can give your podcast a much more professional sound.

To spare your podcast listeners the horror of a deafening volume increase from one show to the next, you’ll want to normalize your playback volume using the podcast loudness standard.

Giving your audience an outro that leaves them feeling satisfied is the least you can do, and worth some extra effort.

Here’s a primer on background music, plus some guidance on how to find it, and how to drop it into your videos.

Crossfading is a fundamental audio-editing technique that you’ll want to master.

Reducing background noise requires a two-pronged approach: setting up properly to record, and knowing the right way to fix audio quality in editing. This guide will show you how to do both.