Voice over guides for buyers.
Short, practical guides for people who commission voice over.
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Each guide answers one question a buyer asks before a project starts. They set out a method and say plainly what we do and do not know.
Where a guide touches the law, it says when it was last checked and who should confirm it for your case.
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- Dubbing and translationHow to translate a videoTo translate a video, transcribe it with timecodes, translate and adapt each line to its time on screen, then deliver it as subtitles, voice-over translation or dubbing, with a native speaker checking the result against the picture.2 min read
- Scripts and briefsVoice over script templateA voice over script is a table, not a document. Copy the format below and follow the rules to write lines that sound natural when someone says them.2 min read
- Dubbing and translationWhat is dubbing?Dubbing replaces the original voice in a video with a voice in another language, timed to the picture, so viewers hear it instead of reading subtitles. It differs from voice-over translation, which keeps the original audible.3 min read
Dubbing and translation
- Dubbing and translationAI dubbing vs voice overAI dubbing or voice over? The difference between voice-over, dubbing and lip-sync, when each fits a video, and what to settle before commissioning.2 min read · Updated 1 November 2026
- Dubbing and translationHow to translate a videoHow to translate a video into another language: transcribe, adapt, then choose subtitles, voice-over or dubbing. Steps, a comparison and common mistakes.2 min read · Updated 2 November 2026
- Dubbing and translationWhat is dubbing?What is dubbing? It replaces a video's original voice with another language. See how it works step by step, how it differs from voice-over and subtitles.3 min read · Updated 2 November 2026
Scripts and briefs
- Scripts and briefsVoice over script templateA voice over script template you can copy: one row per line with scene, spoken text, pronunciation and direction, plus rules for writing for the ear.2 min read · Updated 2 November 2026
- Scripts and briefsVoice over project briefWhat a voice over brief needs: audience, use, languages and accents, tone, script, terms, timing, delivery and rights, so a quote needs fewer questions.2 min read · Updated 1 November 2026
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- AI disclosureHow Voice.app uses AI: what is generated by software, what a person checks, how voices are licensed and consented, and how we help you disclose AI voice.
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