Category: Sound Design

Sound Design Workflow | A Quick Reaper Workflow For Creating Sound Effects With Lots Of Variations *Please note that this blog post may contain affiliate links* Sound Designer’s Starter Pack: https://daviddumaisaudio.com/starterpack Build your portfolio, create an online presence, and showcase your work (Free Training): https://www.daviddumaisaudio.com/sound-design-content-training/ Hey there! In this video, I’m going to show you

Fantasy Sound Design | Let’s Create The Resonance Stone Sound Effect From Genshin Impact *Please note that this blog post may contain affiliate links* Sound Designer’s Starter Pack: https://daviddumaisaudio.com/starterpack If you want to learn how to create fantasy sound effects in the style of Genshin Impact, then this video is for you! In this video,

Item Pickup Sound Design Tutorial | Genshin Impact *Please note that this blog post may contain affiliate links* Sound Designer’s Starter Pack: https://daviddumaisaudio.com/starterpack In this item pickup sound design tutorial, I will be showing you how to make the Genshin Impact item pickup sound effect from scratch. We’ll be using Phase Plant as our synth

A Simple Guide To Making Kick & Punch Sound Effects From Scratch *Please note that this blog post may contain affiliate links* Sound Designer’s Starter Pack: https://daviddumaisaudio.com/starterpack In this video, I show you how you can make kick and punch sound effects from scratch using items around your home. I’ll be showing everything from recording

Genshin Impact Character Switch Sound Design Tutorial *Please note that this blog post may contain affiliate links* Sound Designer’s Starter Pack: https://daviddumaisaudio.com/starterpack In this video, I’ll be recreating the character switch sound effect from the game Genshin Impact. I’ll be going through each individual layers and how I created them, processed them, and layered them

How To Make A Thunder Sound Effect From Scratch *Please note that this blog post may contain affiliate links* Sound Designer’s Starter Pack: https://daviddumaisaudio.com/starterpack Recording thunder sound effects is not always feasible, and sometimes you want to separate rain and wind noise from the thunder effect itself. In this video, I’ll be showing you how

Ultimate Beginner’s Guide To Making Sci-Fi UI Sound Effects *Please note that this blog post may contain affiliate links* Sound Designer’s Starter Pack: https://daviddumaisaudio.com/starterpack If you want to learn how to create sci-fi user interface sound effects, then this is the video for you! In this video, I’ll be creating 7 of the most common

Best Enhancer Plugins For Creating Sound Effects *Please note that this blog post may contain affiliate links* Sound Designer’s Starter Pack: https://daviddumaisaudio.com/starterpack Ever feel like you are just missing that little something to make your sound effects better? Sometimes, all it takes are some enhancer plugins to make your sound effects pop. I often have

Explosion Sound Design Tutorial | Grenade Blast in 3 Easy Steps *Please note that this blog post may contain affiliate links* Sound Designer’s Starter Pack: https://daviddumaisaudio.com/starterpack You’ve probably heard of using gunshot samples or explosion recordings to use as layers to your explosion sound effects. And, you’ve probably seen or even tried yourself to create

Mechanical Sound Effects | How To Create SFX Using Items Around Your House *Please note that this blog post may contain affiliate links* Sound Designer’s Starter Pack: https://daviddumaisaudio.com/starterpack In this video, I demonstrate how you can easily create some mechanical sound effects using items you can record around your house. All the items I recorded

Mechanical Sound Design Tutorial (steampunk factory soundscape from scratch) *Please note that this blog post may contain affiliate links* Sound Designer’s Starter Pack: https://daviddumaisaudio.com/starterpack In this video, I design a steampunk-styled factory soundscape from scratch. I’ll be using pre-designed sound effects, but I will be assembling them together in real-time. My hope is that you

Overwatch 2 Scrap Gun SFX | Steampunk Weapon Sound Design Tutorial *Please note that this blog post may contain affiliate links* Sound Designer’s Starter Pack: https://daviddumaisaudio.com/starterpack In this video, I break down my redesign of the scrap gun from Overwatch 2. In this steampunk-styled sound design, I show each layer I used, and how I