Building a Commercial Soundtrack in Audition TUTORiAL

SYNTHiC4TE | Sept 16 2013 | 130 MB

Learn how to create a high-energy, engaging soundtrack for a 30-second Internet or TV commercial that highlights your client’s brand and visual message. Scott Hirsch demonstrates industry-standard post-production techniques for adding sound effects, voice-over, and other audio elements common to commercials, all with Adobe Audition. First, learn how to improve interactions with your client by keeping your files organized with a smart folder structure and file-naming schema. Then you’ll import the various audio elements and assign them to stem mixes, finesse the VO track, use automation and clip gain to balance and master tracks, and mix and output your final soundtrack.

FM8 Explained TUTORiAL

SYNTHiC4TE | Sept 15 2013 | 729.2 MB

LOOK BEHIND THE CURTAIN OF NATIVE INSTRUMENTS FM8

Unleash the true power of Native Instrument’s FM8 virtual synth! FM8 master Al Swettenham breaks this monster synth down, step by step, so you can grasp the amazing power and creativeness of FM synthesis. Al begins with the important basics such, as an introduction to the synth, a detailed overview and how to use the main Browser & Attributes page as well as the Master page. Next, Al jumps into FM8’s powerful effects and arpeggiator and introduces you to “Expert Mode” as well as the “Easy / Morph” page. Al then reveals the Operators and Envelopes sections, advanced synthesis and routing and finishes up with custom FM8 sound design.

Core Training MIDI Recording and Editing Logic Pro X

SYNTHiC4TE | Sept 15 2013 | 146.64 MB

Logic Pro X is a MIDI powerhouse! This MIDI-focused, introductory course by Logic expert gets you up and recording, editing and producing MIDI fast!
MIDI is the heart of Logic. In this course, you learn tons about how to compose and produce with MIDI in Logic Pro X. It starts by teaching you how to really work with tracks, channels, regions, and take folders. With that knowledge shows you how to incorporate those techniques to master multiple ways to record and capture your MIDI ideas. Next up is a deep dive of Logic’s main MIDI editor: the Piano Roll. Get the secrets of MIDI Draw and see how to customize and animate MIDI effects and performance. From there, Jonathan dives into the Event List, where massive amounts of MIDI data can be massaged with just the click of a mouse!