Fundamentals of subtitling
Become a subtitler by mastering translation strategies and linguistic conventions in subtitling
Build your career in audiovisual translation with us
Are you a translator? Do you already work as a professional translator of written texts and you want to add subtitling to your portfolio of skills?
Are you a linguist? Harness your linguistic skills for audiovisual localisation - join our course on subtitling fundamentals!
Have you dabbled in fansubbing? If you tried volunteering work in subtitling and you loved it, why not take your skills to the next level and make a career in the subtitling industry?
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Learn the fundamentals of subtitling, such as translation strategies, text condensation, typographical conventions more without having to leave the house.
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FREE PREVIEW▶️ How to use this course
FREE PREVIEW💭 Before we begin...
📽️ How is subtitling different from written translation?
🎯 Quiz on how subtitling is different from other types of translation
📽️ Constraints in subtitling - Part 1: Spatial
📽️ Constraints in subtitling - Part 2: Temporal
🎯 Quiz on subtitling constraints
📽️ What does "reading speed" mean in subtitling?
📽️ Why reading speed matters?
🎯 Quiz on reading speed in subtitling
👩🎓 What's the optimum reading speed? (INTERVIEW)
FREE PREVIEW📽️ How to condense text in subtitling?
📽️ Understanding omission and redundancy
🎯 Quiz on condensation
🏋 🤸 Let's practise condensation
Why not choose our bundle: Fundamentals + Timing Subtitles 101?
By choosing the bundle, you will get access to the Fundamentals of Subtitling and Timing Subtitles 101, which includes hands-on exercises and discounts on professional subtitling software OOONA and EZTitles.
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Experienced audiovisual translation trainers
AVT Masterclass Co-founder
Experienced audiovisual translation trainers
AVT Masterclass Co-founder
Any questions?
All exercises are in English. You will be translating from English into your mother tongue. Please note the course is language-agnostic. We won't be able to verify your translation solutions, but you will receive a key to most exercises.
Usually the students take a few days to complete this course, but it's up to you - the duration of the course depends on your individual needs and the time you have. You can even do it in one day! Please remember that by signing up, you get a one-year access to the course and lifetime access to our social media learning community.
No, this course is self-paced, which means you can do as much as you want at a time. You're in full control of your learning process. Join our private Facebook group to network with your fellow students.
No, in this course we cover the fundamentals of subtitling (temporal and spatial constraints, condensation, translation techniques) without working in a subtitling tool. Please check our other courses to get free 3-month access to professional subtitling software (OOONA and EZTitles). If you haven't got any subtitling or translation experience, we recommend taking our bundle including the FUNDAMENTALS OF SUBTITLING & TIMING SUBTITLES 101.
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