One Glorious File

26/11/16 Since I’ve finished recording, editing and implementing all the sounds for silent, all that remains for me to do is mix everything together. I started by exporting all the sound effects as one audio file and opened it as a fresh project in Cubase. I then imported Manny’s music as well as the silent …

Finishing the SFX

24/11/16 Today I wanted to try a finish the sound effects of the video. All I had to do was add some additional ambience, as Manny recommended I do from our last chat via email. And to go over all the sounds making sure everything is panned correctly and my volumes are right. For the …

Emailing Manny

22/11/16 Unfortunately, due do course work and the time difference. Manny and me haven’t been able to skype since 11/11/16. However, we have been communicating via email updating each other as we go. I even included video of my rough mix of the sounds in my last email for him to see what the finished …

Rough Cut

19/11/16 For today my goal was to get a rough cut of all the sounds. I had recorded everything I wanted to, so for the remaining sounds I planned to build the effects with existing recordings I had captured. For the clock tower hand moving, I used elements from the hand crank of the music …

First recording session

28/10/16 Today I had my first recording session for Silent. I booked out the Studio at Abertay with two of my classmates, Corry Young and Jordan Crow, who had also planned on recording for their projects. We made sure not to work as if we were all recording sounds for the same project, but we …