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Creating White Noise in Adobe Premiere Pro: A Step-By-Step Guide

May 17, 2024

Whether you are a professional video editor or just starting out, Adobe Premiere Pro is one of the best video editing software on the market today. And one essential tool that every video editor should know how to use is the ability to create white noise. In this article, we will cover how to make white noise In this article, we will cover how to make white noise In this article, we will cover how to make white noise In this article, we will cover how to make white noise in Premiere Pro and discuss the importance of adding it to your video projects.


White noise is a random audio signal with equal intensity at different frequencies. It is often used in sound engineering and video production to create a smooth, consistent background sound, mask disruptive audio, or assist in audio transitions. By following these simple steps, you can create your own white noise effect in Premiere Pro:



  1. Launch Adobe Premiere Pro and create a new project or open an existing project.

  2. Import your video clips into the timeline panel. Arrange them in the order you want to edit.

  3. From the top menu, navigate to the Window tab, and select the Audio Track Mixer.

  4. Locate the empty space below the track you wish to add white noise. Click on the small right-facing arrow in the top left corner to reveal a drop-down menu.

  5. Select 'Noise' from the drop-down list. This will open a small window called 'Adobe Premiere Noise'.

  6. In this window, adjust the 'Amount' slider to control the intensity of the white noise. You can listen to the effect in real-time as you adjust the slider.

  7. Once you have the desired level of intensity, close the 'Adobe Premiere Noise' window.

  8. To blend the white noise smoothly with the rest of the audio, use keyframes to adjust volume levels. Keyframes can be added by clicking on the stopwatch icon in the Effect Controls panel.

  9. Feel free to adjust the volume levels as needed, ensuring that you are achieving the desired effect of masking disruptive audio or creating a seamless transition.


And that's it! Now you know how to make white noise in Premiere Pro. Adding this essential skill to your video editing arsenal can improve the overall quality of your projects, making them more professional and immersive, so don't be afraid to give it a try.


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