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Adobe Audition tutorial: How to edit your voice-overs

Say goodbye to those cringe-worthy voice-overs! If you're ready to take your audio quality to the next level, then you've come to the right place. This video will teach you how to edit voice-overs like a pro using Adobe Audition. You'll learn how to import and organize files for efficient voice-over editing, use labels and markers to streamline navigation, and even save workspaces for future voice-over projects. With powerful noise reduction tools to edit voice-overs seamlessly, a spectral frequency display for precise adjustments, timing modifications to enhance the voice-over flow, equalizer effects for optimal audio clarity, and more, you'll have all the essential tools you need to create crystal-clear voice-overs. Whether you're a beginner in voice-over editing or looking to refine your skills, this comprehensive tutorial is tailored for you. So let's dive right in and start editing voice-overs like a pro with Adobe Audition!

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How to configure a RAID for video storage

Configuring a RAID system may not be the sexiest thing you read about today, but if you want to level up your editing game, read on.

A RAID is a Redundant Array of Inexpensive (or sometimes "Independent") Disks. In plain English: two or more drives linked together to make "one drive" or RAID set for an increase in speed or protection of data storage. Some RAIDs actually do both, in unison. Let's break down a few of the different RAID configurations, talk about why you might use them and look at how you can set-up your own RAID. Read more.

Creator Handbook: How to download Twitch VODs

Twitch's content is primarily consumed by viewers live; that's no secret. Livestreams are Twitch's bread and butter. However, what happens if someone misses a livestream? Are they out of luck? Thankfully, they aren't. Twitch allows streams to record VODs (Video on demand), allowing people to tune in to their favorite streamers even when they are offline. However, VODs are more than just recordings for people to watch after the fact. They are great for making content elsewhere, like YouTube. To do this, you need to learn how to download a Twitch VOD.

In this article, we will discuss how to download a Twitch VOD, as well as why streamers would want to download a VOD in the first place. Read more.

How do you work with a client set on bad ideas

Every client has their own thoughts and ideas about how a video should look. Some of their ideas can be great, but unfortunately, some ideas can be the opposite. In fact, some ideas could be horrible with a chance to ruin the entire project. What do you do in this situation? It's a dilemma all professional videographers have to face.

While your client might be the one paying for the project, they're also paying for your expertise. You're the expert on the project, and you owe it to the client to voice your opinion. Sometimes the client will listen to your recommendations and change their minds. However, there are clients that will stand by their vision. This can be a tough situation to be in as a professional, but there are ways you can convince clients to change their minds. Read more.

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