What types of voice over are there?

Peo Drangert

Mar 30

1 min read

Updated: Apr 10

The most common types of voice over are:

• Commercial: Ads and promotions

• Narration: Documentaries and explainer content

• Character: Animation, games, audiobooks

• Corporate/IVR: Phone systems and business content

• E-learning: Educational and training materials

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