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The clarity and distinctness with which an actor speaks, important for being understood by the audience. Diction is improved through enunciation exercises and is key in voice-over work to deliver a clear message.

Reading aloud from a script or text with little to no preparation. Voice actors use this skill during auditions or initial script readings, focusing on quick comprehension and vocal performance.

Changing the pitch of the voice to convey different emotions or characters. Actors apply this by intentionally varying their pitch during performances to keep the audience engaged and to embody different characters.

The ability to use vocal tone to resonate with the audience's emotions. Voice actors apply this by tapping into their own emotions and using vocal inflections to stir the listeners' feelings.

Creating distinct voices to represent different characters in a performance. Actors study speech patterns, accents, and other vocal qualities to faithfully reproduce a character's unique sound.

Training with a coach to learn accents or dialects for character authenticity. It involves studying the rhythm, sound changes, and speech patterns of the target accent or dialect.

The quality or character of the voice. Actors apply tone by altering their vocal qualities to suit the mood, setting, or character they are portraying.

Maintaining the well-being of one’s vocal cords to ensure longevity in a voice acting career. Techniques include proper hydration, warm-up exercises, and rest to prevent strain or damage.

The clear and precise pronunciation of words. Voice actors apply this by practicing tongue twisters and careful speech to ensure each word is understandable, especially for voice-overs or animation.

Managing the flow of breath as one speaks or sings, crucial for sustaining long passages and maintaining vocal energy. Voice actors practice controlling their breath to avoid unexpected gaps or voice fading at the end of sentences.

The ability to use the breath and voice to speak loudly and clearly without strain. In performance, it's applied by using correct breathing technique and body alignment to be heard by the audience without a microphone.

The varying of pitch, tone, and pace to convey different meanings or emotions. Voice actors apply modulation to bring life to characters and narratives, making performances more dynamic and engaging.

A breathing technique where the diaphragm is used to draw air into the lungs, allowing for more controlled and sustained vocal performance. It's applied by actively engaging the diaphragm while speaking or singing to support vocal projection and maintain vocal health.

The post-production process of re-recording actors to improve audio quality or reflect changes. Voice actors match their voice to the on-screen action, often to fix issues that were not captured well during filming.