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What Is A Radioplay?

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What Is A Radioplay?

A radioplay is a vital step exclusive to the animation pipeline; however, there is a lot more to the process than simply editing one together. In this post we outlines the basics of a radioplay and their importance in the production workflow.

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Creative Sound Design with Reformer Pro by Krotos

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Creative Sound Design with Reformer Pro by Krotos

Plugin Alliance recently approached me to ask if I would like to try out one of Krotos’s newest plugins, the Reformer Pro.  As a big fan of Dehumanizer by Krotos, which we previously blogged about using to create alien vocals, I quickly agreed.  

Not able to wait until I had time to install the plugin and really dive in, I took a few minutes between clients at work and checked out the Krotos website to see what Reformer had to offer.  What I found was this description:

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Creating Monster Vocals with Voxpat

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Creating Monster Vocals with Voxpat

People often ask us why we choose to work in such a niche market, sound for animation, and for us the answer is simple.  Live action sound design has its own challenges and rewards, but more often than not, you're recreating the sounds of the real world.  While working in the animated realm, week after week we get to work inside imagined worlds, create sounds for unknown creatures, and image futuristic technology conceived in the minds of the world's most fantastic artists.  These new worlds give us the opportunity to use ever-evolving sound design techniques to breathe life into them. 

We found such a technique when the software developers from Digital Brain Instruments approached us with the opportunity to create new presets for their stand-alone application, Voxpat, which is a newly release sound design tool for creating monster, creature, and robot vocals.  

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