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Introduction to Audiobook Production and Narration
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Welcome to the Course
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This Course Teaches Reaper as the Tool for Audiobook Production
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A Growing Market and Opportunity
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How to Use This Course
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The Main Audiobook Platform
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Your Responsibilities as an Audiobook ‘Producer’
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Overall Technical Process for Audiobook Production
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Recording Space & ‘Treatment’
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Room Treatment
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Two Ways to Set Up Your Gear
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Option 1: Home Made Acoustic Setup
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Alternative (and Better) Microphone Positioning
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Vocal booth setup
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Exercise – Set up your recording space and Treatment
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Hardware Setup
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Essential Equipment for Audiobook Production
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Where to Check Reviews on Audio Equipment
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Recommended Gear
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How the Hardware Connects
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Set Up Your Hardware Step by Step
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Detailed Set Up of a Condenser Microphone
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Deep Dive: Gain and amplitude – Theory
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Deep Dive: Gain Setups for Different Types of Microphone
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Making Reaper a Dedicated Voiceover & Audiobook Machine
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Making Reaper a Dedicated Voiceover & Audiobook Machine
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Rapid Reaper Setup
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FX and FX Chain Setup now in Mastering Section of the course
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Recording Techniques
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Setting Recording Options and then Recording
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Exercise – Set Your Recording Options and Record Some Test Tracks
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Reaper Appearance in the Next Lectures
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Introduction to the 3 Methods Used for Recording Audiobooks
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‘Open Recording’ method #1: The ‘Dog Clicker’
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Exercise – Practice the Dog Clicker method
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‘Open Recording’ Method #2: the Marker Method
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Exercise – Practice the Marker Method
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Reaper Pre-Roll Settings for Punch and Roll
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Punch and Roll Recording Walkthrough
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Exercise – Set Reaper as per Pre-Roll Settings Lecture lecture and practice
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Editing and Track Preparation
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Editing an open Recording – Removing the Bad Takes with Ripple Editing
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Creating and Deploying a Room Tone Track
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Proofing and Correcting Errors or Omissions
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Ripple Editing and Time-Selection Auto Punch to Correct Errors
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Setting Regions for Chapters
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Setting Up the In and Out Key Shortcuts
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Grouping and Marking Up Chapters, and Creating Chapter Regions
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Rendering (Exporting) and Mastering the Easy Way
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Rendering and Mastering the Easy Way Pt 1
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Rendering and Mastering the Easy Way Pt 2
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Rendering, Mastering, and File Conversion Manually
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Normalize Peaks to Hear Issues
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Mastering in Reaper Using Free Plugins
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Rendering Out a Manual Master Mix from Reaper
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Using 2nd Opinion to Check the Rendered MP3s are ACX Compliant
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Adobe Audition for Audiobooks – Fundamental Techniques
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Introduction to the Adobe Audition Module
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Why You Might Use Adobe Audition
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Setup Adobe Audition for Audiobook Recording
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Doing Your First Multitrack Recording
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Editing in Multitrack v2
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Mastering Inside Adobe Audition
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Advanced Mastering and Noise Control
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Delivering Professional Audio Easily
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Performance and Narration
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The Art of Storytelling (and being a Storyteller) in Audiobooks
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Framing and General Performance Preparation
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Exercise – Listen to some Audible Samples
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Pacing
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Exercise – Pacing
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Tone
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Exercise – Tone
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Emphasis
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Exercise – Emphasis
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Mouth Placement and Posture
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Exercise – Placement
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A Crash Course in Performance
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Self Care and Voice Care
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Characters
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You Can Do Characters
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How to Prepare Character Voices
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The Business Side of Audiobook Production
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Which Books and Authors to Take on – and Which to Avoid
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Reviews – How to Use Them
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The Audiobook Course
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