About this item
A complete Pro Tools reference - from recording to mixing to masteringPro Tools has long been the recording industry's leading solution for capturing, mixing, and outputting audio. While it was once a tool known and used exclusively by engineers in pro studios, it is now readily available to anyone wishing to create their own recording. This updated edition of Pro Tools All-in-One For Dummies covers the features you'll encounter in both Pro Tools | First as well as the versions designed for next-level recording. It guides you through the very basics of recording, capturing both live and digital instruments, how to sweeten your sound in mixing, and how to tweak and output your final master. Now get ready to make some beautiful sounds!Get up to speed with recording basicsPick the Pro Tools version that works for youRecord acoustic audioGet to know MIDIDiscover how to set compression and EQSweeten your final product with masteringCreate a final file you can stream onlineAssuming no past experience with audio recording, this book shares the basics of recording and how to capture both live and digital instruments using Pro Tools.
About the Author
Jeff Strong is Director of the Strong Institute - an auditory brain stimulation research organization - and creator of Brain Shift Radio (BSR) - an interactive brain stimulation music site. Jeff is a percussionist, composer, recording engineer, researcher, and adult living with ADHD. He graduated from the Musician's Institute in 1983 and has recorded over 30 CDs and thousands of music tracks for BSR since then. Jeff has written 8 books and published dozens of scholarly and research articles about music and the brain, particularly as it applies to autism and ADHD.If you are interested in hearing Jeff's music sign up for a free trial at brainshiftradio.com.You can also read what he's doing on his blog at jeffstrong.com.
