Synthier Things

Eric Wood

@eric_b_wood

There are lots of ways to make sound with computers

...most of them are pretty complicated tbh

Frequency Modulation

Granular Synthesis

Subtractive Synthesis

Sound is waves 👋

The frequency domain

Frequency

Intensity

Signal Path

                             Envelope

                             ↓

Oscillator → Filter → VCA → 👂

Oscillators

                             Envelope

                             ↓

Oscillator → Filter → VCA → 👂

                             Envelope

                             ↓

Oscillator → Filter → VCA → 👂

Voltage Controlled Attenuator/Amplifier

                             Envelope

                             ↓

Oscillator → Filter → VCA → 👂

Four Stage (ADSR) Envelope

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