Release Year: 2015
Manufacturer: Groove3
Website: www.groove3.com/str/Cubase-Dynamics-Explained.html
Author: Dave Askew
Duration: 1hr 42min
Type of Material: Video Lesson
Language: English
Description: Cubase master Dave Askew brings you the most in-depth collection of tutorials available about Cubase’s Dynamics Plug-Ins. Learn all about these essential workhorse plug-ins and how to use them to get that professional, dense, fat sound.
Dave begins with an introduction welcoming you to the series and shows you all the different Dynamics Processor Plug-Ins he’ll be explaining in the series. Next, Dave shows you the various ways to access Dynamics Plug-Ins using the Channel Setup window and the Channel Strip window. Moving on, Dave teaches you the fundamentals of dynamics, such as dynamic range, compression controls, limiting controls, compression types, sidechaining, and limiting, so you know exactly what you’re doing when using various dynamic plug-ins on your tracks.
Gates and Expansion plug-ins are next, and you’ll see how they can be used to remove noise or add additional dynamics to an audio signal. Then, explore EnvelopeShaper, and you’ll understand how you can use this unique plug-in to control transients in an audio signal, how to use it to change the attack and release phase of a kick drum, and much more.
Packing it all together, Dave reviews what you’ve learned about dynamics control and puts it all to use in a real-world mix! You’ll explore the various uses of these modules and combine them to create a clean and balanced mix. Before signing off, Dave gives you additional tricks and shows you how to use the limiter on a mix buss. If you use Cubase, or just want to learn what dynamics processors are and how to use them, this series is a must-see… Watch “Cubase Dynamics Explained” today.
Contents :
Introduction (01m:07s)
Meet the New Drummers (04m:36s).
Drum Machine Designer (06m:29s)
Drum Machine Designer Explained (06m:52s)
Note Repeat Basics (03m:20s)
Note Repeat & MIDI Control (04m:29s)
Note Repeat & Key Remote (02m:48s)
Spot Erase (02m:45s)
Brush Tool & Drum Names (07m:04s)
Collapse Mode & New Piano Roll Behavior (04m:39s)
Time Handles (03m:12s)
Region Automation (05m:45s)
New Automation Settings (04m:01s)
Trim Automation (04m:36s)
Relative Automation (03m:44s)
New Channel Strip Components (02m:23s)
Track Stacks & the Mixer (02m:15s)
VCA Groups (04m:15s)
Mixer Metering Enhancement (02m:28s)
Compressor Update (03m:31s)
Retro Synth Update (04m:39s)
New Sounds & Plug-In Workflow Improvements (04m:42s)
Plug-In Manager Basics (04m:01s)
Plug-In Manager Advanced (05m:04s)
Smart Quantize (03m:30s)
Markers (02m:31s)
Fades, Flex & Feel (01m:46s)
General Workflow Improvements (03m:08s)
File Management Improvements (02m:54s)
Example files: none
Video format: MP4
Video: AVC, 1600×900, 16:9, 29.970 fps, 258 kbps
Audio: AAC, 44.1 kHz, ~132 kbps, 2 channels
