Sounddesign

The illustrative textbook on sound design. How do you achieve emotional impact with sound? What technical tools and design methods are available to you? This book conveys the diverse methods of sound design in film through numerous film scenes. A special emphasis is placed on examining the emotional effects of sounds and the interactions between image and sound. Various fields of study are included: information theory, sound engineering, and psychoacoustics. In this comprehensive textbook, you will learn all the essential tools of sound design. The detailed analysis of numerous film scenes also enhances the understanding of the nuances of cinematic settings. It is therefore suitable for students in media studies programs, as well as for media designers, sound engineers, musicians, directors, and cinematographers.