iMovie Tutorial, Lesson #6

6 Lesson 6: Working With Sound 6It’s a good idea to finish all the visual editing on your movie before you begin working with the audio. Once you have all your video arranged the way you want it, you can then synchronize the audio clips with specific frames in your video and lock them into place.In iMovie, there are three ways to add sound to your movie:• Use one of the sound effects included with iMovie • Add a musical track from a CD or from your iTunes music library• Record your own voiceoverYou can also enhance the sound recorded with your own video footage by making it louder or softer, or having it fade in or fade out. You can even separate the sound from one part of your video and play it over a different part of the video as a storytelling device, or to add interest to your video.Before You BeginTo make it easier to do the tasks in this lesson, print the lesson before you start.In many tasks shown in this lesson and in iMovie Help, you need to choose menu commands, which look like this:Choose Edit > Clear.The first term after Choose is the name of a menu in the iMovie menu bar (shown below). The next term (or terms) are the items you choose from that menu.1Tutorial Adding Sound EffectsiMovie comes with a selection of short sound effects that you can use to enhance your movie. Use the Audio pane, shown below, to add sound effects.To add a sound effect:1 Click the timeline viewer button (it has a ...