Category: 5. Sound Design

AI audio creation tools are a bit concerning because they pose a threat to composers’ and musicians’ jobs. While today human-created music may be more enjoyable to listen to or have more meaning, it’s quite possible that as AI continues to learn and improve that it will catch up and be able to exceed human…Continue Reading 5D.

Waveforms have different shapes that affect the way they sound. A sine wave has a smooth, curved shape and produces a clean, pure tone with no extra harmonics. A square wave has a sharp, blocky shape that switches suddenly between high and low, creating a buzzy, hollow sound. A sawtooth wave has a ramp-like shape…Continue Reading 5B.