Editing in Descript
Descript is a revolutionary audio editor that works like a Google Doc. You can record audio into it, or drag files from apps like SquadCast and Riverside. Descript will transcribe the recordings, and you simply edit the audio by editing the text.
You can import music, add compression to keep audio levels balanced, remove umms and eliminate background noise to make your guests sound their best.
In this course, you’ll learn how to
The course is led by Mark Steadman, who uses Descript daily to produce podcasts his clients and their audiences love.
01 Setting up Descript
02 Adding audio to a project
03 Removing filler words
04 Compression and ducking
05 Dealing with mic bleed
06 Finding a cold open
07 Hand-correcting transcription errors
08 Playback controls
09 Correcting capitalisation
10 Finessing edits
11 Adding transitional music
12 Studio Sound
13 Recording audio in Descript
14 Exporting to MP3
15 Collaboration
16 Editing audio from a single file
17 Manual volume control
18 Audiograms
19 Overdub
20 Editing for concision
21 When humans and robots collide
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