Tips and Tricks - Page 4 

Learn how to use the Grabber Tools in Pro Tools with this quick and easy Video Tutorial, by Avid Expert Instructor, Mihai Boloni. We explain Time Grabber, Separation Grabber, and Object Grabber to help you improve your editing workflow.

In part 2 of our article we take a look at how to use the Trim Sub-Tools, such as TC/E, Scrub, and Loop. Each of these sub-tools has a unique purpose, and function, to allow you greater flexibility with your editing workflow.

The Trim Tool has been a part of Pro Tools since the beginning. It is one of the most efficient ways to Edit, Time-Compress/Expand, and Loop audio files.  In this 2-part article we explain how to use the Trim Tool, along with all of its  Sub-Tool variation.

Amongst the many features in Pro Tools, Playlist Editing is one of the most useful workflows in helping to put together a Comp. Learn these quick keyboard shortcuts that help you speed up your workflow and get better results.

Using the Extract Chords feature in Pro Tools allows you to instantly notate the chords structures being played / recorded by the keyboardist or other MIDI instrument.. Whether played live by a musician, or imported from another MIDI sequencer, this feature is extremely useful in Music Production and Composition.

Amongst the myriad of features relating to editing and recording is a very powerful tool known as Elastic Audio. This feature gives us the ability to treat our audio as if it were a rubber band, hence the name, Elastic Audio.

This video tutorial by ProMedia Pro Tools Training  shows you the fundamental concepts of working with Automation in Pro Tools. Learn how easy it is to start using Automation in your mixes and music production work.

In this video tutorial, we show you how to simplify  you editing technique in Pro Tools by using the Duplicate, and Repeat functions. Whether you'r working with audio, or MIDI, these editing functions can help speed up your workflow, as well as making it easier to create arrangements from existing material.

In this article we show you how to use the Command Focus set of keyboard shortcuts in Pro Tools. With this alternate set of shortcuts, you can dramatically speed up your audio editing workflow. No matter the type of work you're doing, using these shortcuts will save you time, and frustration.

Keyboard Shortcuts are one of the best ways to enhance your Pro Tools user experience. Keyboard Shortcuts not  only speed up your workflow and navigation, they can also create a more cohesive, fluid work environment so you can focus on your creativity instead of clicking on menus.

Mixing in Pro Tools with Analog Hardware is one of the many techniques used by professional engineers. For many years certain devices in the studio have become "infamous" amongst engineers and producers.

In this video tutorial, we show you how to use the MIDI Editor Window in Pro Tools. Follow along step by step to learn how to view, edit, and  arrange MIDI sequences, as well as view music notation.  

Playlists are one of the most useful features in Pro Tools when it comes to editing. In this tutorial we'll describe how to use Playlists to create vocal edits. Whether for recording multiple takes, of for alternate versions, Playlists  are used in every Pro Tools session from Music to Post Production.

In this article, we will demonstrate and show you several specific examples of how to work with,  arrange, and produce background vocals in a modern pop song. In today’s musical landscape, we are witnessing one of the most eclectic and diverse array of songs to ever be on the charts at the same time. Almost all of the hit songs of today have thick layers of Backing Vocals.

With a 50% increase in Voices, Pro Tools | Ultimate now give you access to 384 Tracks, with a total of up to 768. Now you can have the same amount of tracks as an HDX3 system, without the hardware.