Overview
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Learn how to how to compose, record, edit, and mix great sounding tracks with Logic Pro X, the flagship audio program from Apple.
Syllabus
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Introduction
- From idea to song with Logic Pro X
- What you should know
- Using the exercise files
- What's new?
- Introducing Live Loops
- Going deeper with Live Loops
- Arranging with Live Loops
- Up and running with Sampler
- Making magic with the Quick Sampler
- Introducing Drum Synth and Step Sequencer
- Advanced features in the Step Sequencer
- Downloadable content and user level
- Launching Logic with templates
- Exploring track types
- Connecting audio interfaces
- Understanding MIDI interfaces
- Getting to know preferences
- Exploring the main window in Logic
- Using the many windows of Logic
- Controlling playback
- Working with cycle
- Getting to know the tools
- Naming tracks and regions
- Useful and custom key commands
- Controlling with the the Logic Remote app
- Saving your project and file management
- Exploring and creating a patch
- Jamming with Smart Controls
- Layering with Track Stacks
- Making beats with Drum Designer
- Up and running with Drummer
- Diving deeper into Drummer
- Performing with the iPad or iPhone
- Sculpting sounds with Alchemy
- MIDI recording
- Recording MIDI in takes
- Merge recording with MIDI
- Loop recording a beat with MIDI Merge
- Using the Arpeggiator
- Mastering quantization
- Working in the Piano Roll Editor
- Drawing MIDI in the Piano Roll Editor
- MIDI editing with the Step Editor
- Exploring MIDI FX: Transposer
- Importing audio
- Exploring Apple Loops
- Creating Apple Loops
- Applying Smart Tempo
- Working in the Smart Tempo Editor
- Flex timing your tracks
- Flex timing with track groups
- Beat mapping your project
- Retiming performances with the groove track
- Importing elements between projects
- Setting up for recording
- Recording a band
- Punching loop recording with audio
- Comping performances
- Editing with audio regions
- Exploring drag modes with audio regions
- Working with region anchor points
- Arranging with the Arrangement track
- Employing track alternatives
- Up and running with the Score Editor
- Editing in the Score Editor
- Creating scores and lead sheets
- Setting up for a sync video project
- Scoring music to video
- Round trip audio to video
- Learn about Dolby Atmos
- Getting set up for Dolby Atmos
- Mixing in Dolby Atmos
- Mixing in traditional surround sound setup
- Using the Surround Panner
- Setting up for the mix
- Mapping controls for hands-on mixing
- Exploring panning
- Mixing with patches
- Working with selection-based processing
- Mixing with submixes and Track Stacks
- Spatialize with reverb and delay
- Giving your mix life with automation
- Automate your mix in real time
- Optimize mixing with freeze tracks
- Mastering with your output fader
- Finalize your mix
- Outputting multitrack stems
- Sharing your mix
- Next steps
