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How to pan spatial audio for realistic depth and faster mixes

How-to guide

How to pan spatial audio for realistic depth and faster mixes

This guide gives a fast, practical panning workflow you can use in Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve or your DAW to restore realistic depth quickly, then shows where smart SFX tooling can accelerate auditioning and iteration.

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

May 31, 2026

Foley recording techniques: how to capture fast, usable SFX

How-to guide

Foley recording techniques: how to capture fast, usable SFX

Below is a practical, no-nonsense guide to making Foley sessions predictable, editable and fast to deliver, plus where Krotos tools can speed up the parts you never have time for.

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

May 30, 2026

How to trim audio quickly and cleanly in Premiere Pro and Resolve

How-to guide

How to trim audio quickly and cleanly in Premiere Pro and Resolve

This guide gives you a tidy, keyboard-driven workflow for Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve that keeps edits natural and export-ready, plus short checks you can run in two minutes to avoid rework.

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

May 28, 2026

How to choose game audio software for fast sound design

How-to guide

How to choose game audio software for fast sound design

This guide highlights common pitfalls, a better selection approach, a practical workflow, real-world examples, final QA checks, and where Krotos fits in.

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

May 27, 2026

Post production sound design: a practical guide for editors

How-to guide

Post production sound design: a practical guide for editors

This outline maps what to prepare, step-by-step examples, fixes for common snags and how to hand off final stems cleanly.

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

May 26, 2026

Film sound design: a how-to guide for editors and filmmakers

How-to guide

Film sound design: a how-to guide for editors and filmmakers

Film sound design is the craft of choosing, creating and arranging the sounds a viewer hears so the picture reads as real and emotionally engaging.

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

May 25, 2026

How to use an AI soundscape generator to create ambience

How-to guide

How to use an AI soundscape generator to create ambience

AI-generated ambiences can be brilliant time-savers, but a few predictable mistakes make them feel synthetic and hard to mix.

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

May 24, 2026

How to speed up sound design with Krotos Sound Design Pro

Case study / interview

How to speed up sound design with Krotos Sound Design Pro

Expect practical tips for creating whooshes, footsteps and car ambience, plus export and handoff checks so editors can drop assets straight into timelines

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

May 23, 2026

How to speed up sound design in DaVinci Resolve

How-to guide

How to speed up sound design in DaVinci Resolve

This guide shows a repeatable Fairlight workflow that keeps picture-locked editors moving and helps sound designers work faster & cleaner.

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

May 22, 2026

How to do automated dialogue replacement (ADR) in Premiere Pro

How-to guide

How to do automated dialogue replacement (ADR) in Premiere Pro

This guide explains what ADR is in plain terms, why it matters to editors and filmmakers.

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

May 21, 2026

Audio mixing and mastering: how to get fast, deliverable results

How-to guide

Audio mixing and mastering: how to get fast, deliverable results

This guide gives a compact, stage based workflow you can apply immediately, plus practical checks and examples for Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve and game audio pipelines. Follow the stages, use a couple of go to references and you will deliver professional, consistent results fast.

JJ Lyon

May 21, 2026

Sound to picture: practical guide for creators

How-to guide

Sound to picture: practical guide for creators

A tight, practical guide to taking sound to picture fast, a repeatable workflow, the prep you need, three worked examples you can copy, quick fixes for common problems, and clean delivery tips to hand off to editors or engines.

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

May 21, 2026

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How to pan spatial audio for realistic depth and faster mixes

How-to guide

How to pan spatial audio for realistic depth and faster mixes

This guide gives a fast, practical panning workflow you can use in Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve or your DAW to restore realistic depth quickly, then shows where smart SFX tooling can accelerate auditioning and iteration.

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

May 31, 2026

Foley recording techniques: how to capture fast, usable SFX

How-to guide

Foley recording techniques: how to capture fast, usable SFX

Below is a practical, no-nonsense guide to making Foley sessions predictable, editable and fast to deliver, plus where Krotos tools can speed up the parts you never have time for.

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

May 30, 2026

How to trim audio quickly and cleanly in Premiere Pro and Resolve

How-to guide

How to trim audio quickly and cleanly in Premiere Pro and Resolve

This guide gives you a tidy, keyboard-driven workflow for Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve that keeps edits natural and export-ready, plus short checks you can run in two minutes to avoid rework.

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

May 28, 2026

How to choose game audio software for fast sound design

How-to guide

How to choose game audio software for fast sound design

This guide highlights common pitfalls, a better selection approach, a practical workflow, real-world examples, final QA checks, and where Krotos fits in.

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

May 27, 2026

Post production sound design: a practical guide for editors

How-to guide

Post production sound design: a practical guide for editors

This outline maps what to prepare, step-by-step examples, fixes for common snags and how to hand off final stems cleanly.

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

May 26, 2026

Film sound design: a how-to guide for editors and filmmakers

How-to guide

Film sound design: a how-to guide for editors and filmmakers

Film sound design is the craft of choosing, creating and arranging the sounds a viewer hears so the picture reads as real and emotionally engaging.

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

May 25, 2026

How to use an AI soundscape generator to create ambience

How-to guide

How to use an AI soundscape generator to create ambience

AI-generated ambiences can be brilliant time-savers, but a few predictable mistakes make them feel synthetic and hard to mix.

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

May 24, 2026

How to speed up sound design in DaVinci Resolve

How-to guide

How to speed up sound design in DaVinci Resolve

This guide shows a repeatable Fairlight workflow that keeps picture-locked editors moving and helps sound designers work faster & cleaner.

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

May 22, 2026

How to do automated dialogue replacement (ADR) in Premiere Pro

How-to guide

How to do automated dialogue replacement (ADR) in Premiere Pro

This guide explains what ADR is in plain terms, why it matters to editors and filmmakers.

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

May 21, 2026

Audio mixing and mastering: how to get fast, deliverable results

How-to guide

Audio mixing and mastering: how to get fast, deliverable results

This guide gives a compact, stage based workflow you can apply immediately, plus practical checks and examples for Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve and game audio pipelines. Follow the stages, use a couple of go to references and you will deliver professional, consistent results fast.

JJ Lyon

May 21, 2026

Sound to picture: practical guide for creators

How-to guide

Sound to picture: practical guide for creators

A tight, practical guide to taking sound to picture fast, a repeatable workflow, the prep you need, three worked examples you can copy, quick fixes for common problems, and clean delivery tips to hand off to editors or engines.

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

May 21, 2026

How to do sound design in Premiere: fast, practical steps

How-to guide

How to do sound design in Premiere: fast, practical steps

This guide starts by showing what typically goes wrong, then gives a fast, practical Premiere centred workflow to get pro sounding results without the guesswork.

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

May 21, 2026

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New in Krotos Studio: Infographics & Motion Graphics Pack

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New in Krotos Studio: Infographics & Motion Graphics Pack

The new Infographics & Motion Graphics Pack brings performable sound effects for UI, data animations, transitions and motion design work.

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

April 10, 2026

New in Krotos Studio: Games, Toys & Equipment Pack

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New in Krotos Studio: Games, Toys & Equipment Pack

Games, Toys & Equipment Pack for Krotos Studio includes 35 performance-ready presets covering everything from board games and toy movement to full-blown cartoon chaos.

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

March 20, 2026

Krotos Studio: Technology & Communications Pack

Product update

Krotos Studio: Technology & Communications Pack

Design realistic technology sound effects in seconds. The new Krotos Studio pack includes 31 presets for phones, radios, computers and lab atmospheres.

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

March 13, 2026

Ultimate Guide to Foley Sound Effects: From Studio Basics to Fast, Usable Packs for Editors

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Ultimate Guide to Foley Sound Effects: From Studio Basics to Fast, Usable Packs for Editors

Ultimate Guide to Foley Sound Effects: From Studio Basics to Fast, Usable Packs for Editors

JJ Lyon

March 12, 2026

Performable Human Sound Design, Now in Krotos Studio

Product update

Performable Human Sound Design, Now in Krotos Studio

We’re excited to introduce the Human Soundboard, the latest content release now available in Krotos Studio.

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

December 23, 2025

Instant Render - Did you know?

Product update

Instant Render - Did you know?

Instant Render is guaranteed to save you hours of time. See how in this video

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

November 7, 2025

THREE new content packs have landed in Krotos Studio

Product update

THREE new content packs have landed in Krotos Studio

25 sound effects across three collections; beeps, rock & ceramics, and vehicle passbys.

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

October 17, 2025

Introducing Video to Sound: make space for the work only you can do

Product update

Introducing Video to Sound: make space for the work only you can do

Krotos Video to Sound. Upload a video and get high-quality, real audio synced perfectly to every scene

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

September 3, 2025

Krotos Studio Pro 2.5 Update

Product update

Krotos Studio Pro 2.5 Update

Krotos Studio Pro 2.5.0 is a huge advancement to an already intuitive and efficient tool.

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

July 30, 2025

New to Krotos Studio Pro

Product update

New to Krotos Studio Pro

We built Krotos Studio Pro for professionals who don’t have time to waste but refuse to compromise on quality.

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

July 23, 2025

Introducing Everyday Vehicles - Car Sound Effects

Product update

Introducing Everyday Vehicles - Car Sound Effects

7 essential, day to day cars, meticulously recorded for Krotos Studio. Now you can create incredibly realistic car sound effects at speed

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

May 1, 2025

Introducing A Free Footsteps Sound Effects Interactive Tool

Product update

Introducing A Free Footsteps Sound Effects Interactive Tool

Footstep Creator. Get a taste of Krotos Studio directly in your browser. Professional-quality footstep sound effects. Simply visit click & start performing!

George Dean
JJ Lyon

April 1, 2025

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How to speed up sound design with Krotos Sound Design Pro

Case study / interview

How to speed up sound design with Krotos Sound Design Pro

Expect practical tips for creating whooshes, footsteps and car ambience, plus export and handoff checks so editors can drop assets straight into timelines

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

May 23, 2026

International Women’s Day Spotlight: Tal Avital on Creativity, Sound Design, and Her Journey in Audio

Case study / interview

International Women’s Day Spotlight: Tal Avital on Creativity, Sound Design, and Her Journey in Audio

Tal Avital is a music producer and sound designer whose work spans commercial campaigns, original scoring, and record production. With credits including major brand campaigns and Super Bowl ads for Base44 and Artlist, her sound has helped shape some of the most widely seen advertising in the world.

Sammi Leaver
JJ Lyon

March 8, 2026

Inside the Sound: Formula on Crafting an Armani Campaign with Krotos Studio

Case study / interview

Inside the Sound: Formula on Crafting an Armani Campaign with Krotos Studio

A behind-the-scenes look at how creative production company Formula approached sound design for an Armani campaign using Krotos Studio.

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

February 24, 2026

How Professionals Work with Sound Effects

Case study / interview

How Professionals Work with Sound Effects

Sound design plays a vital role in how we experience film, television, games, and immersive media.

James Russell
JJ Lyon

February 16, 2026

Where Sound Lives: Why the John Lewis Ad Proves Sound Is Memory

Case study / interview

Where Sound Lives: Why the John Lewis Ad Proves Sound Is Memory

The new John Lewis Christmas advert has already started making people cry into their tea. And no, it’s not just the storyline.

JJ Lyon

December 17, 2025

Stranger Things sound effects - a few clicks away

Case study / interview

Stranger Things sound effects - a few clicks away

Stranger things sound effects made with Krotos Studio, from Lorenzo Mastrocinque

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

December 9, 2025

Cinematic Sound Effects Design with Jason Yadlovski

Case study / interview

Cinematic Sound Effects Design with Jason Yadlovski

Dragging Stock SFX is Dead: The Future of Sound Design is Here

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

November 7, 2025

Designing Superman Sound Effects from Scratch

Case study / interview

Designing Superman Sound Effects from Scratch

We redesign Superman sound effects from scratch, using only Krotos Studio.

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

October 30, 2025

Emmy-Winning Sound Designer on Music and Post with Krotos Studio

Case study / interview

Emmy-Winning Sound Designer on Music and Post with Krotos Studio

Ryan Hobler on Blending Music and Post production, with Krotos Studio

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

October 24, 2025

Sound Design in DaVinci Resolve with Jason Yadlovski

Case study / interview

Sound Design in DaVinci Resolve with Jason Yadlovski

Resolve Certified Trainer Jason Yadlovski on how he approaches sound design with Resolve

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

October 17, 2025

Production Expert Explore Video to Sound

Case study / interview

Production Expert Explore Video to Sound

Paul Maunder from Production Expert explores Video to Sound

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

October 17, 2025

Krotos Video to Sound: A Scene In Action

Case study / interview

Krotos Video to Sound: A Scene In Action

See how this short warrior scene is transformed using Krotos Video to Sound

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

September 24, 2025

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Krotos Studio Basics: The Interface & Performing Sounds

Tutorial

Krotos Studio Basics: The Interface & Performing Sounds

If you’ve just installed Krotos Studio and you’re staring at the interface thinking, “Right then,” this walkthrough was made for you.

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

February 18, 2026

Krotos Video to Sound: A quick overview

Tutorial

Krotos Video to Sound: A quick overview

Transform a silent video into a fully designed soundscape in with non-generative AI.

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

September 11, 2025

Perform water Foley Sound Effects in real time with Krotos Studio

Tutorial

Perform water Foley Sound Effects in real time with Krotos Studio

With the Water Foley pack in Krotos Studio, you can perform dynamic, gestural water sound effects with ease

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

April 15, 2025

How to use Send to Host in DaVinci Resolve Studio

Tutorial

How to use Send to Host in DaVinci Resolve Studio

See how you can use Send to Host in DaVinci Resolve Studio, for precise and accurate spotting to picture with Krotos Studio.

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

January 30, 2025

Creating your first Ambience Preset

Tutorial

Creating your first Ambience Preset

Learn to build your first ambience preset using Krotos Studio Pro. Enhance your sound design with customisable layers & dynamic soundscapes.

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

January 14, 2025

Making Cinematic Impact Sound Effect Presets

Tutorial

Making Cinematic Impact Sound Effect Presets

Master the Art of Cinematic Impact Sound Effects with Krotos Studio Pro in this guide, and make an impact on your own projects

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

December 10, 2024

How to add your own sound effects into Krotos Studio Pro

Tutorial

How to add your own sound effects into Krotos Studio Pro

One of the core benefits of the Pro version is expanding your presets with your own sound effects collection. We talk you through how in this video

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

November 21, 2024

How to create Whoosh Presets: Krotos Studio Pro 101 Series

Tutorial

How to create Whoosh Presets: Krotos Studio Pro 101 Series

Check out the three techniques that our sound designers use to create dynamic and impactful whoosh sound effects

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

October 25, 2024

Get a free Retro Gaming sound effect preset

Tutorial

Get a free Retro Gaming sound effect preset

Join the Krotos community and showcase your sound design skills! Create a preset, share it on r/krotos, and get featured in our Sunday Preset Export.

JJ Lyon

October 13, 2024

Get a free Cinematic Taiko Drum sound effect preset

Tutorial

Get a free Cinematic Taiko Drum sound effect preset

Join our community by sharing your preset and get featured! Discover how Matthew Collings crafted a stunning taiko sound effect using Krotos Studio

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

October 6, 2024

AI Ambience Generator Quick Overview

Tutorial

AI Ambience Generator Quick Overview

In this video, we walk you through the process of generating ambience presets inside Krotos Studio with the AI Ambience Generator.

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

October 3, 2024

How to Use the AI Ambience Generator in Krotos Studio

Tutorial

How to Use the AI Ambience Generator in Krotos Studio

Effortlessly generate high-quality ambient sound effects in seconds using Krotos Studio's AI Ambience Generator. Transform your ideas into unique soundscapes!

JJ Lyon
JJ Lyon

September 25, 2024

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