Copy, paste, loop, repeat – these are critical functions in any DAW when you’re writing and producing music. With only a few recorded parts you can easily arrange an entire song using these functions. Today’s video shows how to take advantage of your mouse and key commands to copy, loop, and repeat sections of your […]
Hear Your MIDI Playback No Matter Where the Playhead Is
Have you ever noticed that in Logic Pro the playhead needs to be placed before any MIDI data so you can hear those notes be played back? For example, let’s say you laid down some lengthy piano chords or a droning synth note. Perhaps those MIDI notes last a full bar or even several bars. […]
Stereo Out vs Master Fader – Why the Heck Does Logic Pro Have Both?
Do you ever wonder why Logic Pro seems to have 2 master faders for managing the overall level of your Projects? If you pop open the Mixer (by pressing X), and venture all the way to the rightmost edge, you should see the following in a Stereo Project: I mean, why the heck would […]
The #1 Logic Pro Mistake When Panning Stereo Tracks
Stereo channel strips in the Logic Pro mixer are incredibly versatile. For example, it’s very easy to process left/right and mid/side completely separate from one another using Dual Mono plug-ins. A stereo channel strip’s pan knob is equally versatile since it offers 3 different pan modes. But unfortunately many Logic users are unaware that by […]
Sick of the Logic Pro Metronome Sound? Here’s How to Use Your Own Custom Sounds
As sophisticated as Logic Pro has become, Logic’s metronome remains ever faithful but unchanged. No doubt the Klopfgeist has been a dependable guide to many a Project. But sometimes wouldn’t you love to play alongside with, well, any other sound? Actually, you can change the click in Logic Pro to a different sound or instrument altogether. […]