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Mapping controls for hands-on mixing - Logic Pro Tutorial
From the course: Logic Pro X Essential Training
Mapping controls for hands-on mixing
- [Narrator] Previously in this course, we discussed using dedicated mixing control surfaces. If you're using one of those, and it's configured properly, you should already be enjoying hands-on mix controls. But even if you have just a simple MIDI keyboard, with some knobs on it, you can map those knobs to some of our mixing controls, like volume faders and pan, to help you mix in a hands-on way. Mapping any parameter to a MIDI controller in Logic is very simple and intuitive. For example, let's say we want to control the volume fader on the lead vocal track. All you need to do, is go down to the track inspector, or the channel strip, and click on the volume fader. Then type "Command + L" to learn that parameter. As you can see, it says "Waiting for incoming messages," and we get this pop-up window. Now, this is the expert view, we can also just go to the easy view, and it says it's "waiting for incoming messages," all we need to do is spin a knob, pretty much any knob, on our…
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Setting up for the mix6m 24s
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Mapping controls for hands-on mixing2m 45s
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Exploring panning5m 47s
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Mixing with patches4m 55s
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Working with selection-based processing4m 53s
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Mixing with submixes and Track Stacks5m 46s
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Spatialize with reverb and delay7m 21s
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Giving your mix life with automation7m 2s
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Automate your mix in real time5m 54s
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Optimize mixing with freeze tracks6m 46s
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Mastering with your output fader3m 22s
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