Part 1: The Theory of Sound Design 1. Factory Sounds, Generic Results 2. The DNA of Sound 3. The Art of Dynamics 4. The Shape of Sound: Texture and Time 5. Developing a Sound Designer's Ear 6. From Signal to Sentiment 7. Exploring Oscillators 8.
Carving Tone: The Art of Filtering 9. Motion and Emotion: The Art of Modulation 10. Bending Time: Envelopes in Sound Design 11. Beautiful Damage 12. Painting with Harmonics 13. Signal Discipline 14. Warmth on Repeat: The Sonic Signature of Tape 15. Tube Tone in Modern Sound Design 16.
Shaping Tone with Germanium 17. Shaping Sound with Transformers 18. Reverb as a Design Tool: Understanding the Parameters 19. Textures of Space: Exploring Reverb Types 20. Time as Texture 21. Understanding Modulation FX 22. The Art of Controlled Impact 23. Processing Paths: The Art of Effect Placement 24.
From Glitch to Grit: Aliasing in Modern Sound Design 25. Recycling Sound: Sampling as Composition Part 2: The Practice of Sound Design 26. From Silence to Signal: Analogue Subtractive 27. From Silence to Signal 2: Wavetable Synthesis 28. From Silence to Signal 3: Phase Distortion Synthesis 29. From Silence to Signal 4: Frequency Modulation Synthesis 30. Dialling Into Identity 31. Beyond the Knobs: The Art of Shaping Tone 32.
Composing Emotion vs Shaping Texture 33. The Role of Touch 34. The Width of Emotion 35. Rethinking Oscillators 36. From Utility to Emotion: Rethinking Modulation 37. Layering for Frequency & Function 38. Design Aesthetics: Kicks 39. Design Aesthetics: Subs 40.
Building Bass: Timbre, Texture, and Energy 41. Designing Lead Timbres: Cutting Through the Mix 42. Design Aesthetics: Stabs 43. Design Aesthetics: Musical Anticipation 44. Spectral Architecture.