Voice Acting For Dummies gives you step-by-step explanations and an abundance of examples from everything on how to find your signature voice to creating a demo to booking auditions.

Voice Acting For Dummies shows you how to improve your vocal talents and make a career out of them.

• Start with the basics — learn the ins and outs of the voice acting business, and what it takes to be successful

• Audition like a pro — understand the do’s and don’ts of auditioning in person and online

• Create a voice-over demo — discover how to demonstrate to prospective clients the types of voices you can perform

• Dig into the script — develop strategies for understanding your role and bringing the written word to life

• Use audio recording software — find out how you can add music and sound effects to your demo and edit your finished product

• Get into business — explore ways to turn your voice acting talent into a business

• Build a home recording studio — find the right equipment for your needs

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With contributions from over two dozens industry veterans, agents, recording engineers and audio producers, you’ll be learning from the experts who do voice-overs each and every day for the largest organizations on the planet.  In short, you’re in good hands.

Open the book and find:

• Tips on training your voice

• The benefits of working with a voice acting coach

• Suggestions for how to write your own scripts

• Tips on quoting fees for voice-overs

• Easy ways to promote your talents

• How to decipher studio terminology

• What to look for in recording and editing software

• Ten things you can do to be prepared for voice acting

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In the hard copy edition of Voice Acting For Dummies, you will explore the basics of voice acting, get to know your voice and gain an appreciation for the importance of voice-overs, a voice actor’s role and interpreting scripts to find your unique voice in the industry.

What’s more, you’ll also discover ways to showcase your talent through the creation of a demo and building your resume. Auditioning, finding work and promoting your voice are covered in great detail to help you navigate your way through the voice-over marketplace, both online and in the real world.

This book will guide you through everything you need to know from getting going as a voice actor to building a home recording studio and jump starting your own business to receive payment for your work.

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