Pro Tools All-in-One For Dummies
Make your sound better, your recordings crisper, and your songs more powerfulReady to record songs that sound like they were created in the biggest studios? Then use the software the pros do and learn how to get the most out of Pro Tools 10 with this guide! From mic placement and multitrack recording to mixing and mastering, you'll quickly gain the skills to create the best possible recordings and release your own music.Tackling recording basics — get a grip on the components of a studio, learn how to make analog and digital connections, and enhance your music with MIDIEnter the Pro Tools world — dive into the software and make it work with your recording hardwareTest 1-2-3 — discover how to set levels, achieve the best sounds, and record single and multiple tracksEdit like an engineer — follow steps to edit audio and work with clips to turn your raw tracks into usable piecesPut your mixing hat on — take your tracks and blend them to create your finished masterpieceMastering magic — learn the steps for mastering your music to make it sound the very bestBe heard — share your finished music on the web and get tips for promoting your bandOpen the book and find:Advice for selecting the right micsSteps for configuring your softwareTips for proper recording and playbackWays to build your editing prowessTechniques for recording and editing MIDI dataHow to blend tracks to create a finished songPlans for mastering your own trackSecrets for getting your music to the masses8 Books in 1Home Recording BasicsGetting Started Using Pro ToolsRecording AudioEditing AudioManaging MIDIMixing in Pro ToolsMastering in Pro ToolsGetting Your Music to the Masses