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Improving your Video's Audio using Audacity

Introduction

Welcome to this mini-Moodle course on improving your video's audio using Audacity and simple tools you already have. The aim is not podcast-level perfection, but clear, pleasant audio that makes your videos easier and more enjoyable to watch.

Even if you record on a cellphone in a home study, you can produce professional-sounding audio using simple techniques:

• Noise reduction

• EQ Filter Curve

• Compression

• Loudness normalization

• Subtle reverb

By the end of this course, you’ll know how to take your raw video and create a polished final version that your audience will love.