features that you can use to create narration or audio that we\u2019ll walk you through and highlight creative ways to use them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Use AI to generate voiceovers on Storyblocks\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wzzNsyuJzf4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen src=\"about:blank\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-1-text-to-speech-quick-voiceovers-with-a-wide-variety-of-voices-to-choose-from\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Text to speech: Quick voiceovers with a wide variety of voices to choose from<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Need to create a narration for a video based on a script? Using Text to Speech, all you have to do is type or paste your script into the text box and select a voice to bring it to life. For more precise adjustments of your narration\u2019s delivery or performance, add in audio tags (more on that below). Then, just hit <strong>Generate Speech<\/strong> to create your voiceover.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"521\" src=\"https:\/\/sb-wp-assets.storyblocks.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/24175515\/Screenshot-2026-07-15-at-11.38.28-AM-1-1024x521.png\" alt=\"Image showing the Text to Speech setting in AI Voiceover.\" class=\"wp-image-34882\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sb-wp-assets.storyblocks.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/24175515\/Screenshot-2026-07-15-at-11.38.28-AM-1-1024x521.png 1024w, https:\/\/sb-wp-assets.storyblocks.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/24175515\/Screenshot-2026-07-15-at-11.38.28-AM-1-500x254.png 500w, https:\/\/sb-wp-assets.storyblocks.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/24175515\/Screenshot-2026-07-15-at-11.38.28-AM-1-768x391.png 768w, https:\/\/sb-wp-assets.storyblocks.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/24175515\/Screenshot-2026-07-15-at-11.38.28-AM-1-1536x782.png 1536w, https:\/\/sb-wp-assets.storyblocks.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/24175515\/Screenshot-2026-07-15-at-11.38.28-AM-1.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can filter through the different voices by language, accent, gender, tone, and use case to find the best fit for your project. Each voice also has a short description to give you an idea of the personality and vibe. Storyblocks also offers 5 exclusive Artist voices to choose from that we created in partnership with five of our library contributors &#8211; available in English only.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"h-creative-uses-for-text-to-speech\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Creative uses for text to speech<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Creating a narration for a pitch deck, animatic, rough cut, or early concepting of a video<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Producing multiple versions of a script to test with a video or project<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A\/B testing different voices to see how each performs with the same video<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Event or live announcements<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Generating narrations for text-heavy videos like educational explainers, training videos, tutorials, etc.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Placeholder voiceover to keep a project moving while final VO talent is hired<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Creating multiple voiceovers for different versions of a video (long-form, short-form cutdowns, etc.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fast narration\/audio turnaround for hopping on video or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.storyblocks.com\/resources\/blog\/social-media-video-trends\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">social media trends<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-2-clone-my-voice-your-voice-scaled-for-any-script\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Clone my Voice: Your voice, scaled for any script<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you don\u2019t want to use one of the available voices, you can also upload a recording of your own voice to generate audio using &nbsp;Clone My Voice. Once your voice is cloned, all you have to do is add text or drop in a script to generate your recording.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"521\" data-src=\"https:\/\/sb-wp-assets.storyblocks.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/24175557\/Clone-Voice-UI-1024x521.png\" alt=\"Image showing the Clone my Voice feature inside of the AI Voiceover tool.\" class=\"wp-image-34884 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/sb-wp-assets.storyblocks.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/24175557\/Clone-Voice-UI-1024x521.png 1024w, https:\/\/sb-wp-assets.storyblocks.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/24175557\/Clone-Voice-UI-500x254.png 500w, https:\/\/sb-wp-assets.storyblocks.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/24175557\/Clone-Voice-UI-768x391.png 768w, https:\/\/sb-wp-assets.storyblocks.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/24175557\/Clone-Voice-UI-1536x782.png 1536w, https:\/\/sb-wp-assets.storyblocks.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/24175557\/Clone-Voice-UI.png 1920w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/521;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For best results, make sure that the recording you upload has a natural tone with minimal background noise. Clone my Voice will match the tone and sound profile from it.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Be sure to only upload recordings of your own voice or voices you have explicit permission to use, so that everything you use is fully covered under our license.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"h-creative-uses-for-clone-my-voice\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Creative uses for Clone my Voice<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Create batch voiceovers for videos to use as placeholders or final narration for multiple projects quickly<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Create a cloned version of a CEO or executive\u2019s voice to easily add to videos or marketing materials<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Easily fix missed words or update lines so you can avoid a full re-record<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Update videos or projects with the latest information&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Create personalized voiceovers at scale for leads or prospects<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.storyblocks.com\/resources\/blog\/video-script-templates\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Test out scripts<\/a> or ideas before you jump into recording<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-3-voice-changer-transform-your-audio-while-keeping-pacing-and-emotion\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Voice Changer: Transform your audio while keeping pacing and emotion<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you like a recording or take but don\u2019t want to use your own voice or you want to upscale an existing recording, Voice Change lets you transform it into one of our different voice styles. The delivery, intonation, cadence, and emotion of your original recording stays the same, just spoken through a different voice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"702\" data-src=\"https:\/\/sb-wp-assets.storyblocks.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/24175630\/Voice-changer-UI-1024x702.png\" alt=\"Image showing the Voice Changer module inside the AI Voiceover tool.\" class=\"wp-image-34885 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/sb-wp-assets.storyblocks.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/24175630\/Voice-changer-UI-1024x702.png 1024w, https:\/\/sb-wp-assets.storyblocks.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/24175630\/Voice-changer-UI-500x343.png 500w, https:\/\/sb-wp-assets.storyblocks.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/24175630\/Voice-changer-UI-768x527.png 768w, https:\/\/sb-wp-assets.storyblocks.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/24175630\/Voice-changer-UI-1536x1054.png 1536w, https:\/\/sb-wp-assets.storyblocks.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/24175630\/Voice-changer-UI.png 1920w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/702;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For Voice Changer, the quality of your original recording will impact how your generated voiceover will turn out. So to get the best results, use professionally recorded audio without any background noises and be sure the cadence and pronunciation of your recording matches what you\u2019re looking for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"h-creative-uses-for-voice-changer\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Creative uses for Voice Changer<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Change your voice for different characters in a skit, podcast, or video<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Say it your way, but change the voice to protect your privacy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Test out how videos perform with different voices compared to your own<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Match the voice style to different video genres<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Easily refresh or rebrand older videos<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Change the accent or gender of your voice to better suit your audience(s)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-quick-tips-for-using-ai-voiceover\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Quick tips for using AI Voiceover<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-1-experiment-with-audio-tags-to-get-the-performance-you-want\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Experiment with audio tags to get the performance you want<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you need to adjust the pacing of your voiceover, AI Voiceover now supports the use of audio tags to help add cues into your script\u2019s delivery. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These cues include everything from how you want the a line or part of a sentence to be spoken with tags like [WHISPER] or [SHOUTING], adding accents or personas with tags like [French accent] or [pirate voice], adjusting timing with tags like [pause] or [rushed], and much more.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can get the full breakdown of how to use audio tags in the seven different guides created by ElevenLabs <a href=\"https:\/\/elevenlabs.io\/blog\/v3-audiotags#creating-audio-tags\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-2-for-best-results-upload-a-clear-sample\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. For best results, upload a clear sample<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Clone My Voice and Voice Changer work best when the sample you upload is as clear as possible, with minimal background noise, echo, or any other audio issues.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-try-out-ai-voiceover-for-yourself\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Try out AI Voiceover for yourself<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With so many different ways to use the AI Voiceover tool, there\u2019s tons of different ways to speed up your creative workflow. It can help you save time and production costs without having to give up creative control. Sign up for Storyblocks today to try out everything in our AI Toolkit, including Voiceover, Video Editing, Video Generator, and Image Generator. 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