
Here's what you'll learn in this course!
Configure and save a streamlined Adobe Audition workspace, master panel navigation with keyboard shortcuts, and use favorites and effects from amplitude and compression, equalize and diagnostics for efficient editing.
Back up your audio before editing to prevent destructive edits in Adobe Audition; copy the original, review edit history, and save a named backup file.
Explore restoration effects in Adobe Audition to fix dialogue clipping, reduce reverb, and soften sibilance using De Reverb, De Clipper, and Deezer with practical presets and tweaks.
Shorten silences automatically, trimming long pauses by using the diagnostics panel to apply delete silence or shorten silence with defined thresholds, benefiting podcasts.
Learn to edit podcast audio efficiently in Adobe Audition’s multi-track editor, covering microphone setup, positioning, and bleed. Navigate between editors, use the shortened silence tool, and finalize your mix down.
Explore the essential sound panel in real time to apply dialogue-specific loudness matching (-23, -19, -16 LUFS), noise reduction, and selective EQ and dynamics to improve podcast audio.
Master two-bus audio optimization in Adobe Audition by routing multiple tracks to a bus system, applying dynamics, auto gate, and makeup gain for consistent loudness.
Shorten silences ahead of editing in the multi-track editor by creating a stereo file, switching channels to left and right, and using the shortened silence tool to remove shared pauses.
Create the final mixdown by exporting the multi-track session to a new file, normalize to around -3 db, adjust loudness toward podcast standards, and consider mono export if needed.
Export your audition multitrack to Premiere Pro via XML, opening a sequence with the same audio. Edit tracks or export a mix down as separate audio files for Premiere Pro.
If you're looking to boost your audio quality for video or podcast, you're in the right place! Adobe Audition is a great digital audio workstation (DAW) that can help you clean up and enhance your audio quickly and effectively.
In this course, you'll learn how to do this in Adobe Audition's Waveform Editor and the Multitrack Editor! This class is for beginners who are new to Audition and those who have edited in Audition but don't fully understand the effects. Here's what you'll learn:
Best Practiced Before Editing
Optimize Settings: Learn about how to change the audio file settings for the greatest quality to file size ratio.
Microphone Technique: I'll highlight key points to how to record yourself with your microphone and tips on how to set up your recording space.
Change Audition's Workspace: Change your workspace to your liking before you start to edit.
Navigate Audition: I'll cover how to navigate Adobe Audition in an intuitive way so you won't be lost.
The Editing Phase
Create Favorites: I'll go through how to create favorites to speed up the process of applying effects.
Noise Reduction: Learn how to get rid of unwanted noise in the background without compromising audio quality.
Restoration: Learn how to fix issues like having too much reverb, sibilance, and clipping.
Dynamics & Compression: I'll go over one of the most essential elements of audio editing and explain the Dynamics tool in Adobe Audition.
EQ: Learn about the different frequencies and how changing them can affect your audio.
Limiters: Learn about how to prevent your final mix from clipping.
Loudness Optimization: Learn about the loudness standards for podcasts and videos.
Waveform Editor Essentials
Learn how to use the Waveform Editor to Edit Quickly
Diagnostics Window: Learn how to Shorten Silences Automatically
Learn how to Dynamic Link with Premiere Pro
Mulitrack Editor Essentials
Learn how to Record in the Multitrack
Become Efficient at Navigating the Editor
Learn a fast editing workflow for Multitrack
Essential Sound Panel: Find Out How to Use this versatile tool
Diagnostics Window: Shorten Silences in Multitrack Before Editing
Reduce Microphone Bleed
Create and polish your final mixdown
Learn how to Export the Multitrack Editor with Premiere Pro
By the end of the class, you will learn everything you need to be efficient at using Audition to edit and enhance voice-over and dialogue audio.