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New SFX Libraries: The Final Recap

February 6, 2017 by Adriane Kuzminski

Guess what, everyone? This is our last SFX recap on Designing Sound. While we love listening to and sharing information about new SFX libraries, we found there are plenty of other great roundups on the internet. Sorted by frequency, you can read: • A Sound Effect's Weekly SFX Library Recap • Audio Spotlight's Monthly Indie Sound Effects Roundup (to submit your new … [Read more...]

DSX Give-Away – Final Round Winners

December 31, 2016 by Shaun Farley

So here we are. The final round of winners in the give-away we've been running all month on Designing Sound Exchange. Before we announce the grand prize winner, of course. Keep an eye out for that tomorrow. First off, let me thank everyone for participating and helping to make that space special. We've seen the user base almost triple in the last month, and the range of … [Read more...]

Win Shotguns HD Pro from The Recordist

December 28, 2016 by Shaun Farley

Frank Bry is an old friend of the site, and has long been a heavy contributor to the community. When we asked him if he'd be willing to sponsor the give-away we've been running this month on DSX, he jumped in without any hesitation. He's offered up a copy of his Shotguns library to one lucky member. The library clocks in at over 5GB, and contains recordings of eight different … [Read more...]

Everything We’re Giving Away This Month!

December 2, 2016 by Shaun Farley

First off... Congrats to DSX user Pierre-Marie Blind! You're our first winner, and you get this awesome software bundle from Soundmorph! We still have a ton more to give away this month. What are we giving away? All this... Software: Software bundle from Soundmorph (Already awarded) 2 Licenses of Sound Particles Zynaptiq Morph Zynaptiq Adaptiverb … [Read more...]

New SFX Libraries: August Recap

September 2, 2016 by Michael Klier

(Picture Credit: Mindful Audio) If you are releasing a new SFX library and you would like it to be included in our recap, send us the details with our SFX Independence Submission Form. Please only notify us of libraries that were released within the last month or substantially updated.     This month's SFX recap features a broad range of new and also … [Read more...]

New SFX Libraries: June and July Recap

August 5, 2016 by Adriane Kuzminski

A microphone sits on a stump in a hazy evergreen forest.

If you are releasing a new SFX library and you would like it to be included in our recap, send us the details with our SFX Independence Submission Form. Please only notify us of libraries that were released within the last month or substantially updated.   Everyone needs a vacation, and since I took mine last month, this recap covers all the new libraries for June … [Read more...]

Pushing the Boundary – Your Stories: SFX Creators, Part 6

June 22, 2016 by Adriane Kuzminski

A mic with a thick wind muff faces the propeller of a private jet.

If you are a sound effects or synth creator who has submitted a library to the Designing Sound monthly recaps and you would like to contribute to this series (and for some you haven't received the questionnaire—check your spam folder), please email [email protected].   In this sixth installment about how SFX creators have pushed artistic and professional … [Read more...]

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