Controlling where sound goes is difficult because of a phenomenon called diffraction – the tendency of sound waves to spread out as they travel. This effect is particularly strong for low-frequency ...

You can also enter a duration to set how fast the transition effect goes in the Duration entry box in the Timing group. If you want to use your own sound on your presentation and not the sounds in ...

A wavetable distortion from Tracktion equipped with 29 additional effects, Hate promises to do "raw, destructive and crushing ...

Research reveals how specific sound frequencies can affect you, with promising applications for pain management, stress ...

The ominous noises and rampaging sandworms of the desert planet Arrakis helped earn two trophies for “Dune: Part Two.” For best sound, the Oscar went to Gareth John, Richard King, Ron Bartlett and ...

It's a movie trope called the Wilhelm Scream. Jonathan Kuntz: The Wilhelm Scream is maybe the most famous sound effect in Hollywood, that is used when characters are shot or fall off high places ...

In dance, a wordless art, an improvised language of rhythmic noises helps communicate the shape and feel of movement.

Sound effects are the artificial reproduction of sounds that help to create realism on stage, eg the sound of a window smashing. A sound designer, in consultation with the director, will consider ...

A great soundtrack can do a lot for a horror game's immersion. From absurd ambiences to subtle, tense tunes, these horror game soundtracks deliver.

Dune: Part Two bagged back-to-back accolades at the 97th Academy Awards in the Best Sound and Visual Effects categories.