Sound Effects

Definition
1) Processes that, when applied to a sound, alter the sound in a noticeable way. Common sound effects include distortion, echo/delay, reverb, filter/equalizer, chorus/flange/phaser, compressor/limiter, gate/expander, etc.

2) Various sounds used to enhance visuals or story in film, games, and other media.

Wiki Category
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