Crank your sound up to X with Apple’s premier recording softwareand Logic Pro X For Dummies!
Apple’s Logic Pro X levels the playing field, makinghigh-quality studio recordings accessible for any musician. It’s aprofessional-level tool with a user-friendly interface and loads ofnew features to keep you more organized so you can focus oncreating rather than computing. Record live audio and MIDI tracksand edit faster with the new Mixer. Create your own drum kit, orwork with the native virtual session drummer. Add flavor to yoursound with new Pedalboard stompboxes, and fine-tune it all with Flex Pitch. You’ll let loose with Logic Pro X and let yourcreativity flow with help from For Dummies.
Written by veteran music and audio professional Graham English, Logic Pro X For Dummies jumps right in to using Apple’shigh-end recording software so you can focus on doing what you dobest–making music. From navigating the user interface toworking with real and virtual instruments, recording tracks, editing audio, adding plug-ins, and everything in between, you’lllearn how to turn your musical inspiration into a fully-engineeredand mastered demo.
* Shows you how to create a project, record live audio and MIDItracks, import video, and mix songs like a pro
* Covers editing audio and adding effects and plug-ins to achieveyour ideal sound
* Walks you through the entire audio engineering process frommix-down to mastering and exporting your final cut
* Includes information on how to use i Pad and its touch interfaceto create amazing sound
If you’re serious about your sound, Logic Pro X For Dummies is your ultimate guide to achieving the quality you’vebeen dreaming of and turning the volume up on all your musicalendeavors.
Spis treści
Introduction 1
Part I: Leaping into Logic Pro X 5
Chapter 1: Getting Logic Pro Up and Sprinting 7
Chapter 2: Examining Logic Pro Projects 19
Chapter 3: Exploring the Main Window and Tracks Area 33
Chapter 4: Embracing Tracks and Regions 61
Part II: Digital Recording and Using Prerecorded Media 77
Chapter 5: Introduction to Digital Audio and MIDI 79
Chapter 6: Recording Audio 93
Chapter 7: Recording MIDI 107
Chapter 8: Adding Media to Your Project 119
Part III: Making Music with Virtual Instruments 131
Chapter 9: Making Beats with Drummer and Ultrabeat 133
Chapter 10: Playing Virtual Vintage Instruments 153
Chapter 11: Sound Design with Synths and Samplers 173
Chapter 12: Conducting a Virtual Orchestra 193
Part IV: Arranging and Editing Your Project 203
Chapter 13: Arranging Your Music 205
Chapter 14: Editing Audio Tracks 233
Chapter 15: Editing MIDI Tracks 251
Part V: Mixing, Mastering, and Sharing Your Music 271
Chapter 16: Mixing Your Project 273
Chapter 17: Automating Your Mix 311
Chapter 18: Mastering Your Final Track 317
Chapter 19: Bouncing and Sharing Your Music 325
Part VI: The Part of Tens 333
Chapter 20: Ten Ways to Use an i Pad with Logic Pro X 335
Chapter 21: Ten Tips to Speed Your Workflow 345
Index 351
O autorze
Graham English is the cofounder oflogicstudiotraining.com, the leading premium tutorial website forlearning Logic Pro. Graham is an experienced writer, instructor, and entertainer and has been a music and audio professional formore than twenty-five years.
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