To use Equalization you first need to select the portion of sound you wish to change. You can use the Equalization effect to reduce the amount of bass. For example, a recording may have too much bass. Equalization, or ‘EQ,’ allows us to change the tone of your sound by increasing or decreasing the volume of a certain frequency range (pitch).

22 How to Use Equalizer (EQ) in Audacity Procedure:Īudacity gives us many useful effects that allow us to change the way our projects sounds - Equalization is one of those effects. Once you have made your selection go to the EFFECT menu and choose either Fade In or Fade Out. If you make a long selection the fade will be slow. So if you make a short selection then the fade will be quick. Both Fade In and Fade Out effects will spread the fade equally over the entire selection you make. Open an Audacity project and use the Selection tool to select the portion of sound you would like to fade. 14 How to Fade In and Fade Out in Audacity Procedure:įading sound in at the beginning of a recording and out at the end can make your recording projects sound very professional.

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