by ElaineA.Clark (Author)
Voices are increasingly in demand for commercials, cartoon characters, announcements, and other spots. This outstanding handbook explains how to launch a career and find work. Along with sample commercials and script copy, the author gives advice on vocal exercises, self-promotion, and business matters. Chapters include: getting started, voice-over aerobics, copy basics, melody and tempo, layering techniques, believing what you say, commercial and stylized characters, corporate narration, animation, video games and toys, getting an agent, marketing your talent, and staying on top of the business. This expanded edition features new tips on making a demo CD, vocal modulation and breath techniques, advanced copy-reading strategies, and a section on how copywriters see the job of the voice artists for whom they write. If you've ever been interested in voice-over acting, you need this book!
Format: Paperback
Pages: 224
Edition: 3 Original
Publisher: Allworth Press
Published: 19 Jan 2012
ISBN 10: 1581158785
ISBN 13: 9781581158786
Book Overview: A complete and indispensable guide to launching a career in the lucrative field of voice-over work.