How To Organize Your Sound Effects Library Like A Pro
Channel: Aftertouch Audio
Date: 20/08/2022

This video covers how I've organized my massive 13TB SFX Library and designed a system around speed. 

Sound Designers work with hundreds of thousands, sometimes millions of audio files daily. So having an easy system that keeps all of these sounds organized is paramount to having an efficient workflow. 

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We go over Types of drives like SSD, HDD, & RAID Systems and the benefits/drawbacks of each. Next, we discuss how to organize your finder, including purchased and personal SFX libraries. We also cover Sound Effect library Databases like Sound Miner, Soundly, Explorer, & Sound Q and how I've optimized Sound Miner for my workflow. Finally, we end the video with Metadata, why it is essential, and how to embed metadata. 

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⏱Time Stamps⏱ 

0:00 - Intro
0:31 - Storage Options
2:05 - Organizing Your Finder
3:53 - Database Managers
9:18 - Metadata
10:50 - Crazy Puppy

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