How do I create sound effects and audio with Sound Design?
7ART Sound Design allows you to create AI-generated audio for videos, music projects, and other creative workflows.
You can generate sound effects from text, create music, or add AI-generated audio to an existing video.
What is Sound Design?
Sound Design is the 7ART tool for creating AI-generated audio content.
You can use it to:
- Create sound effects from a description
- Generate music from text
- Add music or sound effects to a video
- Replace or enhance background audio
- Create audio elements for creative projects
Sound Design includes three creation modes:
- Video to Audio — generate audio based on an uploaded video
- Text to Music — create music from a description
- Text to Sound Effects — create sound effects from a description
The final result depends on your input, description, selected options, and generation settings.
How do I use Sound Design?
To create audio:
1. Sign in to your 7ART account.
2. Open Sound Design.
3. Choose the workflow you want:
- Video to Audio
- Text to Music
- Text to Sound Effects
- Upload a video, or
- Describe the audio you want to create.
6. Select the audio format.
7. Review the credit cost.
8. Click Generate sound or Create.
4. Add your input:
5. Adjust available settings.
How do I create audio from a video?
With Video to Audio, you can upload a video and generate AI-powered audio based on its content.
Supported video formats:
- MP4
- MOV
- WebM
Maximum video length:
- Up to 5 minutes
To create audio from a video:
1. Upload your video.
2. Add a Sound direction describing the audio you want.
3. Adjust available options:
Preserve speech
Keeps voices while replacing or enhancing the background sound.
Select the section to generate
Generates audio only for a selected part of the video.
Segmented prompts
Matches sound changes to different moments in your video.
Score only
Returns only the music track instead of the complete video audio.
4. Choose the audio type:
- Music
- Sound effects
- Music & Sound Effects
5. Select the audio format.
6. Generate your audio.
How do I create music from text?
With Text to Music, you can create music by describing the style, mood, genre, or instrumentation you want.
To create music:
1. Open Text to Music.
2. Describe the music you want to create.
3. Add a style if needed.
4. Adjust the duration.
5. Select an audio format.
6. Click Create.
For better results, describe:
- Genre
- Mood
- Instruments
- Energy level
- Intended use
Example:
Emotional cinematic piano with soft strings and a dramatic atmosphere.
How do I create sound effects from text?
With Text to Sound Effects, you can generate individual sound effects from a description.
To create a sound effect:
1. Open Text to Sound Effects.
2. Describe the sound you want.
3. Adjust the duration.
4. Select an audio format.
5. Click Create.
For better results, describe:
- Sound source
- Environment
- Texture
- Intensity
- Style
Example:
A heavy wooden door slamming shut in an empty hallway with a deep echo.
What affects the result?
The generated audio can be influenced by:
- Your description or prompt
- Uploaded video content
- Selected audio type
- Duration
- Audio format
- Available settings
For better results:
- Describe the desired sound clearly.
- Include the mood and atmosphere.
- Provide enough context about the scene.
- Experiment with different descriptions.
What audio formats are available?
Depending on the selected workflow, you can choose from:
- AAC
- MP3
- WAV
- FLAC
What are the limits?
AI-generated audio may vary between generations.
The result may differ depending on:
- The complexity of your request
- The quality of the input video
- The details in your description
- The selected options
For the best results, refine your description and adjust settings when needed.
How much does it cost?
Sound Design generations use credits.
The credit cost depends on:
- Selected workflow
- Audio type
- Duration
- Generation settings
- Other selected options
The required credit amount is shown before generation.
Examples:
- Text to Music: from 15 credits
- Text to Sound Effects: from 6 credits
- Video to Audio:
– Music: from 27 credits
– Sound Effects: from 27 credits
– Music & Sound Effects: from 54 credits
When should I contact support?
Contact our support team if you experience a technical issue, such as:
- Sound Design does not load or work correctly
- Video upload fails
- Generation repeatedly fails
- You receive an error message
- Credits are not restored after a failed generation
- Your generated audio does not appear in your library
When contacting support, include:
- The email address connected to your 7ART account
- The workflow used (Video to Audio, Text to Music, or Text to Sound Effects)
- Your prompt or sound description
- Details about the uploaded file (if applicable)
- A screenshot or error message
This information helps our team investigate the issue faster.