Learn Synthesizers and Sound Design Episode 1 // Understanding Sound

Get all video presets for free: https://anima.audio (click packs in the top menu, it is called "Essential Sounds for Vital") Get Span: https://www.voxengo.com/product/span/ In this first episode, we will be taking a look at different components of sound such as frequency, amplitude, polarity, and how all sound can be broken down into sine waves. This video is a great primer for getting started with sound design, and all future videos in the series will build on what we learn here. In the next episode we will learn about subtractive synthesis, oscillators, and the harmonic series. Get Vital: https://vital.audio/ Get VCV Rack: https://vcvrack.com/ Join the discord to talk sound design and request videos:   / discord   Contact: [email protected] Twitter:   / jazensounds   Instagram:   / jazensounds   0:00 Introduction 1:10 What is Sound? 5:27 Measuring Loudness 7:11 Frequency 9:04 Using Span 12:34 Homework