Working with Audio | Digital Writing 101

This screencast shows you how to add a bit of music to the opening of your audio essay and also in the middle, perhaps for a transition into a new …

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This screencast demonstrates how to make a simple voice recording in GarageBand ’11 (which should look similar to GarageBand ’09). The screencast also shows how to export the recording in …

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This screencast shows you how to make a simple audio recording using QuickTime X Player for Mac, which comes with Macs running 10.6 or 10.7. Older versions of the free …

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Overview After you’ve developed a written rough draft of the essay you plan to record, you should make a trial recording of it, even though you will continue to revise …

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Overview After you’ve made a trial recording of your audio essay, you will work on further developing, organizing, and improving the text of your essay, in response to feedback from …

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To complete the digital composition projects in Amy’s classes, you will need to be able to record yourself speaking as well as to edit the audio files you create or …

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For any audio you plan to record on your laptop, I recommend using an external mic. The sound quality will be much better and you won’t end up recording your …

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If you’re planning to produce an audio essay or to provide audio narration for a visual project, read the following tips. ** ALWAYS DO A TEST RECORDING FIRST ** I …

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Overview In order to create an audio essay, or to create the audio portion of a photo essay, you will first need to make sure that your computer has an …

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If you want to make a test recording of your essay without having the option to edit it or add any additional sound effects, the simplest way is to use …

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