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Foundations of Voice-Over for Video & Animation
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636 students
What you'll learn
- basic audio recording techniques
- proper equipment use
- prepare voice-over script
- controlling sound
- best recording techniques
- how to enhance your voice recordings
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Course content
6 sections • 19 lectures • 1h 20m total length
Requirements
- basic computer and audio knowledge
Description
Voice-Over for Video and Animation is a comprehensive, beginner-friendly course designed to help you develop the skills and confidence needed to deliver compelling voice performances for a wide range of visual media. Whether you’re interested in narrating explainer videos, voicing characters in animations, or enhancing your creative projects with professional-quality audio, this course provides all the essential tools to get started.
Learn exactly what it takes to plan, execute, and wrap a complete voice-over project—from understanding scripts to mastering the performance and production process. Learn about basic audio recording techniques, equipment options, acoustic treatment, and how to properly use equipment for producing great voice-overs. In addition to the technical aspect of this course, you will also learn about how to prepare for the script.
We begin with essential industry information in the introduction, giving you a solid foundation before moving into the practical workflows. You’ll discover how to properly mark up scripts, identify cues, and apply techniques that can noticeably improve the sound and delivery of your voice. You’ll also explore helpful tricks and habits that influence vocal performance, making your recordings clearer, more expressive, and more professional.
Beyond your own voice, the course also teaches you how to help others with their readings—an invaluable skill for anyone planning to direct talent or produce voice-over sessions. As you progress, we’ll cover industry standards, best practices, and the expectations placed on working voice-over professionals. You’ll learn how to run a session effectively, communicate clearly with talent, and ensure that every project stays organized from start to finish.
Even if you plan to focus solely on voice acting or solely on production, this course encourages you to explore every chapter. The more you understand the many roles within the voice-over industry, the more versatile and valuable you become in any production environment.
Who this course is for:
- Anyone who wants to learn how to record and produce their own voice-over