“When I’m writing, I’m more conscious of the sound, actually, than the meaning. I know what the rhythm of the sentence is going to be before I know what the words are going to be in it.”Phillip Pullman When reading a piece of fiction that feels effortless, it has goodflow, or...
Sound effects lie somewhere between language and music. Film sound is story-driven, subtextual, and often assembled from unusual sources—and like writing, it’s full of information and emotional cues. It’s also immersive: when a sound track has been crafted well, the audience doesn’t reali...
Section A1. What is language (sounds, symbols, a complex system, speech and writing) Language defined in simplest terms is a system of communication usingvocal symbols. Although its origin will never be fully known the oldestwritten symbolic language known is only 7,900 years at most. Spoken...
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Let’s begin writing a program that uses XAudio2 to play a simple 5 second sound in response to the push of a button. Because you might be new to Windows 8 and DirectX programming, I’ll take it a little slow. I’ll assume you have a version of Visual Studio instal...
10 Titillating Types of Sound Effects in Language By Richard Nordquist "Most people assume that the Lamonians are the nice guys. It's all a matter ofsound symbolism. Words with soft sounds such as 'l,' 'm,' and 'n,' and longvowelsordiphthongs, reinforced by a gentle polysyllabic rhyth...
If you are considering hanging the panels as baffles (hanging from the ceiling like a flag), watch out for fire-suppression sprinkler heads and effects on the lighting. I have posted a couple times on the blog about Hair Salons, you can ...
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As Calvino avers, “the job of writing makes individual lives uniform”—another piece of bark to chew on. I stay with Calvino a bit longer, if only because in the same chunk of text he establishes the intellectual wager echoed throughout Bar Italia, the first monograph from Argentine-born...
I used to spend lots of time writing up how something should sound and getting frustrated when people wouldn’t “get it”. That was a hole in my communication style. When you give tangible examples, you’ll get buy-in. After you have established what your Audio Target(s) will be for...