From the course: Audio for Video: Production and Post Sound Techniques
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Background sound—creating a world
From the course: Audio for Video: Production and Post Sound Techniques
Background sound—creating a world
- [Voiceover] Now that we have a solid production track edited, it's time to think outside the frame. Here we'll fill out our ambience effects tracks by creating a sonic world for these characters to live in. This is a busy cafe, right? Of course not when it was shot. It was empty and silent. but with background ambient sound, we can fool the viewer into thinking that there's a bunch of people here. One valuable resource I want to point you to in terms of finding sound effects is the included Adobe library of sound effects. In fact, I don't even think you need to be a Creative Cloud subscriber to get these. You can get to the library by going to Help, Download Sound Effects and More. This simply opens up a web browser window where you have access to sound effects, music loops and even scores which are coming soon. So if I look into the sound effects library, these are all royalty-free sound effects. You can go in and they're categorized by type. So Ambience 1 and Ambience 2 are great…
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