Book sound effects, from a quiet page turn to an old tome creaking open. Foley of books and newspapers, with page turns, tears and cuts. Antique books bring creaking leather and the handling of an old, dusty library. Then the magic starts. Enchanted tomes for fantasy games, where a book is as likely to cast a spell as to be read.
Libraries
31
Publishers
24
Formats
Mono, stereo, surround
Sample rates
44.1 to 192 kHz
Licence
Royalty-free for commercial work
Price range
$3.60 to $150
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Stationery foley sound effects including page turns, paper crumpling, paper tearing, ballpoint pen lid clicks, handwriting, ruler handling, and book flips, recorded at 192 kHz / 32-bit float.
This extensive collection features 434 sound effects captured from diverse books, including paperbacks and hardcovers with varying page counts, materials, and textures - from thin recycled to thick silk pages.
Indonesian rain sound effects recorded in Yogyakarta at 192kHz alongside hospital, exhibition hall, tunnel and train station ambiences plus detailed book, paper and pen Foley.
This mini library provides sound effects of antique objects, including mechanical typewriters, rotary telephones, vintage bottles, old clocks, books, luggage, and assorted cutlery.
This RPG-themed library contains sound effects for characters, actions, and objects, plus environmental ambiences, atmospheric tones, and ten royalty-free music tracks.
This library contains 172 paper sound effects, featuring foley actions like page turns, tearing, and cutting across books, newspapers, and glossy paper textures.
This collection contains over 700 high-resolution vintage sound effects, featuring mechanical typewriters, rotary telephones, clocks, and luggage, capturing the distinct textures of historical objects recorded in a studio.
This collection of sound effects offers over 1800 paper sounds across 275 actions, including movement, destruction, Foley, and UI, each with multiple variations.
This library contains 997 sound effects for item interactions, UI clicks, game events, material pickups, crafting, and character voice-overs for game development.
Professional Foley artists captured authentic sound effects using Sennheiser MKH50 microphones, creating versatile recordings suitable for film, gaming, and television productions.
Female voices, magical incantations, and haunting sound effects blend with bubbling cauldrons and rustling spell books to create an authentic witch-themed atmospheric collection.
Professional Foley artists captured authentic sound effects using Sennheiser MKH50 microphones, providing a diverse collection of original recordings for film, television, and gaming projects.
An extensive collection featuring 2103 meticulously recorded sound effects, including handwriting tools, office supplies, and stationery handling, perfect for creating authentic classroom or office ambiance.
A comprehensive collection of 927 high-quality sound effects capturing various materials dropping, breaking, and bouncing, recorded with professional equipment in multiple perspectives and intensities.
This collection of school sound effects provides 46 high-definition clips and 6 immersive impulse responses, delivered as 96 kHz/24-bit broadcast WAV files with metadata.
This comprehensive medieval audio collection features 1,200+ high-quality sound effects spanning battlefield chaos, town life, and magical spells, recorded with professional equipment at 24bit/96kHz resolution.
Comprehensive collection featuring 747 high-quality sound effects of paper and cardboard interactions, including page turns, box movements, crumpling, and tearing, meticulously recorded at 96kHz-24bit.
Comprehensive collection featuring 1600+ paper-related sound effects, including page flips, typewriter clicks, stationery handling, and office supplies captured in detailed close-up recordings for professional media projects.
A comprehensive collection featuring 3200+ natural sound effects of household props, including grabs, drops, rolls, and slides, recorded professionally in Burbank using minimal processing and multiple variations.
Most book foley comes down to the Page Turn. A slow turn suits study or suspense, a quick flick suits a frantic search, and the paper changes the sound as much as the hand does, from glossy pages to thick old ones. Pen and stationery recordings sit alongside, so the writing and the reading in a desk scene can match. The antique books add the weight of an old binding and its leather creaking. For fantasy, the enchanted sets put magic on top of the handling, and the RPG and inventory libraries cover the game side.