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Join the excitement of the Airwiggles April Audio Challenge! Explore sound design clips and participate for a chance to win a Krotos Studio subscription.

JJ Lyon

April 16, 2024

How-to guide

Discover how sound design shaped iconic Sci-Fi films like Star Wars, Blade Runner, and Alien, enhancing their immersive experiences and storytelling.

JJ Lyon

April 15, 2024

Case study / interview

Explore the unique sounds of lightsabers in Star Wars, crafted by sound designer Ben Burtt. Learn how iconic effects convey character and emotion.

JJ Lyon

April 15, 2024

Case study / interview

Synonymous with the Star Wars universe, the Blaster is the classic laser gun we often associate with this franchise.

JJ Lyon

April 14, 2024

Case study / interview

Krotos Content Creator and sound designer JJ Lyon made the sounds for this cute robot animation, entitled 'Helen'.

JJ Lyon

April 12, 2024

Case study / interview

We took a dive into the sound effects of Fallout 4, in celebration of the TV show and next-gen version of Fallout 4

JJ Lyon

April 12, 2024

News

Participate in Krotos Studio's daily challenges for a chance to win 12 months of access! Check out Week 1's impressive entries and submit yours now!

JJ Lyon

April 7, 2024

How-to guide

We added a cartoon sound effects category to Krotos Studio, full of all kinds of boing, whistle and crash SFX.

JJ Lyon

March 28, 2024

How-to guide

Discover the best online resources for high-quality, royalty-free sound effects. Save time with our curated list of 10 reliable SFX sites.

JJ Lyon

March 26, 2024

How-to guide

Discover how improving audio quality can elevate your video content. Learn tips to enhance clarity, immersion, and engagement in your projects.

JJ Lyon

March 25, 2024

Case study / interview

Inspired by Sora’s incredible text to video tool, we embarked on an project to breathe some life into the visually stunning Sora videos.

JJ Lyon

March 6, 2024

Product update

twenty-four new sound effect presets to Krotos Studio plus alongside three additional categories: Room Tones, Drones and Cartoon sounds.

JJ Lyon

February 27, 2024

How-to guide

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

May 31, 2026

How-to guide

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

May 30, 2026

How-to guide

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

May 28, 2026

How-to guide

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

May 27, 2026

How-to guide

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

JJ Lyon

May 26, 2026

How-to guide

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

May 25, 2026

How-to guide

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

JJ Lyon

May 24, 2026

How-to guide

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

JJ Lyon

May 22, 2026

How-to guide

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

JJ Lyon

May 21, 2026

How-to guide

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

How-to guide

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

May 21, 2026

How-to guide

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

May 21, 2026

Product update

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

JJ Lyon

April 10, 2026

Product update

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

March 20, 2026

Product update

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

JJ Lyon

March 13, 2026

Product update

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

JJ Lyon

March 12, 2026

Product update

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

JJ Lyon

December 23, 2025

Product update

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

JJ Lyon

November 7, 2025

Product update

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

JJ Lyon

October 17, 2025

Product update

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

JJ Lyon

September 3, 2025

Product update

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

JJ Lyon

July 30, 2025

Product update

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

JJ Lyon

July 23, 2025

Product update

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

JJ Lyon

May 1, 2025

Product update

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

JJ Lyon

April 1, 2025

Case study / interview

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

May 23, 2026

Case study / interview

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.

JJ Lyon

March 8, 2026

Case study / interview

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

JJ Lyon

February 24, 2026

Case study / interview

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

JJ Lyon

February 16, 2026

Case study / interview

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

Case study / interview

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

JJ Lyon

December 9, 2025

Case study / interview

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

JJ Lyon

November 7, 2025

Case study / interview

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

JJ Lyon

October 30, 2025

Case study / interview

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

JJ Lyon

October 24, 2025

Case study / interview

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

JJ Lyon

October 17, 2025

Case study / interview

Paul Maunder from Production Expert explores Video to Sound

JJ Lyon

October 17, 2025

Case study / interview

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

JJ Lyon

September 24, 2025

Tutorial

We've added a range of unique doors and window sound effects for you to perform with to create high quality sound effects.

JJ Lyon

July 1, 2024

Tutorial

The Ambience Generator in Krotos Studio lets you describe a scene and generate a detailed soundscape in seconds — here's how to use it in Pro Tools.

JJ Lyon

May 24, 2024

Tutorial

For our May 4th presets, we pulled our sound designers away from their microphones and DAWs and asked them to demonstrate their creations.

JJ Lyon

May 21, 2024

Tutorial

Immerse your audience into your project by providing a sense of depth and space to your sound effects, using quick FX

JJ Lyon

February 8, 2024

Tutorial

The AI-powered presets are powerful additions to Krotos Studio. See how to make the most of them in this guide.

JJ Lyon

November 3, 2023

Tutorial

As of Krotos Studio 1.8, the platform is now fully supported in DaVinci Resolve 18.6 onwards as an instrument plugin.

JJ Lyon

November 1, 2023

Tutorial

Exploring Krotos Studio for the first time? Check out this easy walkthrough and get started making your own sound effects, faster.

JJ Lyon

June 29, 2023

Tutorial

Ready to see what you can do with Krotos Studio? Get started with ease by following this walkthrough!

JJ Lyon

May 31, 2023

Tutorial

In part two of our Krotos Studio content series, we demonstrate how you can use Krotos Studio's whoosh engine to add fire and whoosh Sound FX to a scene.

JJ Lyon

December 19, 2022

Tutorial

In this four part series, we use Krotos Studio to add sound FX to a forest scene. Check out how its done in this video

JJ Lyon

December 19, 2022

Tutorial

Our 'Sound FX in Seconds' series demonstrates the power of Krotos Studio in a series of quick fire videos

JJ Lyon

December 16, 2022

Tutorial

Add city sound effects to your projects using Krotos Studio. See how in this video, where we create a bustling traffic scene.

JJ Lyon

October 26, 2022