How to Design Fierce Creature Vocals – Huge Sound Design Tutorial (includes 26 free SFX!)

Want to learn how to design creature vocalizations? Chase Steele is back with a new in-depth tutorial, covering everything from sourcing and layering creature source material to editing, processing and transforming those recordings into some mean creature vocals. And as a bonus, he’s throwing in 26 sound effects for you, completely free!

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Download a selection of 26 Sandhill Crane recordings from this project

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In addition to the free sounds above, Chase Steele also uses source material from the Vibrations Bowed Materals 1 library in the video – you can learn more about that library here

A big thanks to Chase Steele and Sound Spark LLC for exclusively hosting this video on A Sound Effect. Find the Sound Spark Youtube channel here, and meet Sound Spark on Twitter here.

Hear some of the popular sound effects libraries from Sound Spark below – and browse their full catalog here:

Want to learn more about creature sound design? Check out these guides below:

• Why rocks rock for creature sound design – with Thomas Rex Beverly
• Creature Sound Design Insights from David Farmer, sound designer on The Hobbit & LOTR
• Video: Paula Fairfield talks ‘Game of Thrones’ creature sound design
• Award-winning sound designer David Farmer shares tips, tricks & techniques from working 25+ years in sound
• How Randy Thom & Al Nelson crafted ‘How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World’s impressively evocative sound