B06 Adding Sound Effects to Your Movie 1:40
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Adding sound effects to your movie
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Sounds effect can really make your
movie project come alive
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and iLife '09 has a great
collection of sound effects
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that you can easily use with iMovie.
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To browse all the sound effects
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just click the music and
sounds effects button.
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Than click the iLife Sound Effects folder.
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Now you'll see a list of folder
with different types of sounds
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such as background ambience, animal
noises and foley sounds.
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When you select a folder
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you see the list of sounds where you can
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preview any sound by double click in it.
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‚ô™ Hydraulics Engaged sound effect ‚ô™
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You can also search for sound
with the search box
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wich make really easy to find
something you are looking for.
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Once you find the sound you want use
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just drag it up your movie poject and drop
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over the clip where you want the sound happen.
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A green mark with a little poinch show you
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where the sound effect would play.
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To hear it in your movie
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place the playhead just before the marker
and press the space bar.
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‚ô™ Background sound effect ‚ô™
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If you want to move the sound to have
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it played at different time
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just drag the green marker left or right.
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You can even make it a little shorter
by dragging the right edge.
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To make the sound effect louder or softer
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just double click it
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and then drag the volume slider.
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You can add as many sound effects as you like
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and they can even overlap.
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‚ô™ Background sound effect ‚ô™
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‚ô™ Background sound effect ‚ô™
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‚ô™ Background sound effect ‚ô™
page revision: 13, last edited: 03 Oct 2009 21:55
Italian translation in progress.
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