DSP Environment Learning Resources
So far this month; Shaun Farley’s Pure Data Wavetable Synth series and Varun Nair’s pep talk An Intimidating Start have been great introductions into the word of Max/MSP and Pure Data (I wish I had...
View ArticleTutorial: A compressor in Pure Data
Compressors have become more than just gain control units, they can be just as important as EQs in shaping a sound and sometimes even more so. For the mathematically inclined, a compressor works with a...
View ArticleInterview – Peter Brinkmann & libpd
Pure Data (Pd) is one of the most powerful and commonly used open source softwares for music and sound creation. Spearheaded by Miller Puckette, it is completely free. About three years ago libpd was...
View ArticleA Modular Creature Design System
Credit I’ve been working on a game project on and off over the past year and a part of the design is of relevance to this month’s theme — animals. The gameplay revolves around creatures of various...
View ArticlePatch a Day Challenge
Anton’s “first day” patch Anton Woldhek, whose name you may recognize from the Game Audio Podcast, is a little excited for this month’s theme. So excited, in fact, that he wants people to join him in a...
View ArticlePure Data Destruction
The “guts” of the Pd Destruction Patch Guest Post by Leonard J. Paul Introduction To fit in with May’s theme of “destruction” at DesigningSound.org, I wanted to create a patch that demonstrated how Pd...
View ArticleMonthly Theme: Audio Programming
Audio (music) programming by dabit. This month at Designing Sound, we are focusing our lens on the concept of Audio Programming. The above image is from David Padilla’s (AKA dabit) Banjo (here is the...
View ArticleSound Design Tutorial List
Used under a Creative Commons license. Click image to view source. These days, resources to improve your audio craft are widely available on the internet. In an effort to help finding those...
View ArticleSelf-teaching your way into the audio world
Picture by littlevisuals.co As exciting as it is, the world of audio is extremely vague and can easily be frightening for any newcomers -the word itself covering such a variety of fields with so few...
View ArticleI need your mixer, your mics and all your loudspeakers
Baptiste Chatel’s workstation in Rennes (France) This article is a guest post by Baptiste Chatel (Dijon, France) who “works virtually everywhere in Europe as musician and sound engineer” and “likes...
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