Logic Pro X: Audio and Music Production

Lay tracks, mix them, and master completed projects. Use Logic’s internal virtual instruments and synthesize sound with external MIDI equipment. Find the best third-party plug-ins and external hardware for what you’re doing. Logic Pro X will help, with its comprehensive coverage of Apple’s powerful DAW. Seasoned authors Mark Cousins and Russ Hepworth-Sawyer give you more than the Logic help files ever could.

Logic Pro X leads you through every step of the music creation and production process, and related box-outs accompany each topic, giving you the quick dirt on important features and techniques. Doing something a little different with Logic? Sections on multimedia production and sound design have you covered.

Also get ample coverage of audio equipment to integrate with Logic, from hardware devices to third-party effects plug-ins and virtual instruments.

From initial demos to mixing and mastering, seasoned authors Mark Cousins and Russ Hepworth-Sawyer show you how to get the most from Logic Pro X. By exploring the essential workflow and the creative possibilities offered by Logic’s virtual instruments and effects, Logic Pro X: Audio and Music Production leads you through the music creation and production process, giving you all the tips and tricks used by the pros to create release-quality recordings.

Using full color screenshots throughout, alongside related boxouts that expand on the key concepts, Logic Pro X: Audio and Music Production is an informative and easy-to-read guide to using Logic Pro X.

Key features include:

Production FAQs – Instructional Walkthroughs and Knowledgebases present information clearly and answer common production–specific problems.

Methods – Professional techniques for recording and editing in Logic Pro X – whether you’re dealing with real musicians or cutting-edge virtual instruments.

Workflow – Use Logic Pro X’s tools and functions in an optimal way.

Website – Access audio examples, samples (Apple Loops), Logic projects, sampler instruments, and instrument patches at www.focalpress.com/cw/cousins

Logic Pro X: Audio and Music Production covers more than just the software; it will help you make the most out of every recording session and will illuminate and inspire your creative and sonic endeavors!