Understanding Audio. Audacity and GarageBand, audio frequencies and sampling rates, Nyquist Theorem, formats, compression.

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Assignments

#12 AUDIO

Download AUDACITY and create sound effects and loops that you will integrate in the final audio mix of your animation. Use Garageband to create the soundtrack and integrate it to your animation. The mix must contain YOUR OWN VOICE at some point. Use a high quality 44.1KHz sampling rate.

FINAL PROJECT

The final project will be the presentation of your finished animations integrated with the audio. They MUST be published on Youtube and embedded in your Blogs.