Cubase Automation Explained®

HiDERA | 15 November 2024 | 1.5 GB

Join Cubase expert Gary Hiebner for an in-depth video course on using automation in Cubase to produce more interesting, dynamic mixes, solve issues, and create engaging effects. If you haven’t tried using automation before, you don’t know what you’re missing. This course will provide numerous examples that illustrate the usefulness and creativity of automation. Whether you want to simply create some auto-panning effects or get a bit more creative with delay throws and more, you’ll learn how to do it quickly and easily. These videos are designed for Cubase users new to the subject of automation. Gary begins the course with an overview of everything that’s going to be covered—a bird’s-eye view of automation and some common things that can be done with it. Then he starts to get specific, first looking at panning automation. He presents several possible uses for this idea, such as panning instruments narrower in verses and wider for the chorus. Then it’s on to volume automation, where you’ll learn how to create more interest in the mix by keeping the levels dynamic and fluid. Gary then demonstrates how combining two can yield a range of effects, from subtle to extreme.

The Inside Track Techno

P2P | 12 November 2024 | 710.52 MB

Continuing our Techno Takeover journey we’re bringing you ‘The Inside Track’, where we caught up with legendary Techno producers Whebba, Jay Lumen, Mac Vaughn, Marie Vaunt and Cosmic Boys to ask them about their journey into the world of Techno, how they go about their productions, the gear they use and any advice they have for up and coming Techno headz. Check it out!

Learning After Effects

P2P | 24 December 2024 | 1.74 GB

This course offers a comprehensive introduction to Adobe After Effects, tailored for beginners eager to master the art of animation and visual effects. You will learn the core principles of motion graphics, from navigating the interface to animating elements, applying sophisticated effects, and enhancing your compositions. Through clear, step-by-step lessons, you’ll gain hands-on experience with essential tools such as keyframes, layers, and timelines, building the foundation for creating professional-quality animations. By the end of this course, you will have the skills and confidence to bring your creative vision to life with After Effects, whether for personal projects, presentations, or professional work. In Learn Adobe After Effects: Beginner-Friendly, you’ll master the essentials of animation and visual effects. This course covers everything from navigating the After Effects interface to animating graphics, applying effects, and refining your compositions. By the end, you’ll be able to create smooth animations, manipulate layers, and enhance projects with professional visual effects.

Audio & Video Podcasts (2025)

P2P | 08 February 2025 | 3.36 GB

Learn how to start your own podcast. Podcasting is a cost-effective way to connect with targeted audiences and even extend the reach of an existing publisher. This course provides proven tips for producing professional, high-quality audio and video podcasts on any budget. Instructor Rich Harrington—a veteran podcast producer and host—starts with a basic overview of what podcasting is. He then provides preproduction strategies that will help you identify business opportunities, find your niche, and create a basic outline for your show. He also compares the benefits and drawbacks of audio and video podcasting and screencasting, and shows how to set up a studio for recording—allowing you to get up and running in less than a day!

Pro Tools 8 Editing Drums

Team QUASAR | 05 November 2010 | 1.11 GB

..: Using Beat Detective & SoundReplacer :..

Join author Brian White in Pro Tools 8: Editing Drums Using Beat Detective and SoundReplacer as he demonstrates how to fix the timing and sweeten the tone of live drum recordings using Pro Tools 8. This course covers many of the operational modes and common workflows in Beat Detective, including tempo mapping and quantizing multi-track drums, and a variety of drum sweetening techniques like sample triggering with SoundReplacer and virtual instruments. Exercise files are included with the course.

Studio One 7: New Features Explained®

HiDERA | 07 February 2025 | 187 MB

If you’re looking forward to getting the most out of the new Studio One 7 update, you’re in the right place! In this Studio One 7 video tutorial series, Studio One wizard Eli Krantzberg breaks down all the shiny new features and updates, providing plenty of examples and usage scenarios along the way, as well as several tips to help maximize efficiency. From brand new components like Launcher (grid-based music production) and Deep Flight One (virtual instrument) to other updates and enhancements, it’s all covered here in detail, so you’ll be ready to hit the ground running! These Studio One videos are designed for those familiar with Studio One but new to version 7. Eli begins the series by demonstrating the new Splice extension, with which you can work with content from Splice (a huge sample library) directly within the Studio One browser. Next, Eli introduces you to Launcher, a new grid-based production tool that employs a non-linear approach through the use of cells, scenes, and playlists. You’ll learn how to populate the cells by dragging and dropping them from the timeline, Loops browser, or Splice browser, as well as by recording directly to a cell and copying events to other cells.

McDSP ML4000 Explained®

HiDERA | 07 February 2025 | 129 MB

In this informative and engaging McDSP ML4000 video course, mixing and mastering wizard Alberto Rizzo Schettino takes you on a comprehensive journey into the ML4000 Mastering Limiter plugin by McDSP. Considered a modern-day industry-standard mix bus plugin, the ML4000 is a powerful yet musical bus processor that ticks all the boxes. A serious user for many years, Alberto not only walks you through each and every parameter and control and demonstrates their function, but he also imparts decades of wisdom and tips, all born out of his extensive experience with the plugin. These McDSP ML4000 videos are designed for new users. Alberto begins by welcoming you with an overview of the series, detailing his experience with the ML4000 and how it’s affected his workflow over the years. Then he moves on to the interface, familiarizing you with the plugin’s layout and feature set and demonstrating how the various zones and tabs are often interconnected in smart, intuitive ways. Next, you’ll explore the multi-band parameters more closely and learn about the various controls you have in each band for the three processors: Gate, Exp, and Comp. You’ll learn some common pitfalls to watch out for as well as the signal flow inside the ML4000.