| Section |
Primary Products |
Tutorials |
Length |
Topics |
| Overview |
|
Introduction |
7:19 |
This introduction to our Mixing and Mastering training covers the following topics:
- Welcome
- Course Overview
- Navigation
- Framework
- Monitoring
|
Audio Environment |
23:10 |
The Audio Environment tutorial in our Mixing and Mastering course sets the stage by introducing the necessary audio engineering concepts necessary for an understanding of digital mixing and mastering.
- Sample Rate
- Bit Depth
- Plug-in Formats
- Mixer Architecture
- Digital Clipping
- Spectral Analysis
- Fletcher-Munson
- Audio Meters
- Dither
|
| Mixing |
Cakewalk Sonar
Steinberg Cubase
DigiDesign Pro Tools |
Volume |
9:46 |
The first element of our Mixing Framework, Volume, is discussed in this section of our Mixing and Mastering training. The following topics are explored:
- Baseline
- Relative Levels
- Master Level
- Track Automation
- Clip Automation
- Grouping
|
Panning |
8:20 |
In this tutorial in our Mixing and Mastering course we focus on the second element of our Mixing Framework, Panning. The following subjects are covered:
- Stereo Pan Laws
- Pseudo Stereo
- Panning Conventions
|
Dynamics |
29:34 |
The third element of our Mixing Framework, Dynamics, is discussed in this section of our Mixing and Mastering training. The following topics are explored:
- Compression
- Expansion
- Limiting
- Gates
- Transient Shapers
- New York Compression
- Side Chains
|
EQ |
16:48 |
Equalization or EQ is the fourth element of our Mix Framework and is considered in this tutorial in our Mixing and Mastering course.
- Goals
- EQ Ranges
- Filter Types
- Bandwidth (Q)
- EQ Examples
|
FX |
31:45 |
Effects or FX is the final component of our Mixing Framework. In this tutorial in our Mixing and Mastering training we consider a number of different FX:
- Delay
- Modulation
- Distortion
- Reverb
- Harmonics
- Electronica
|
| Mastering |
iZotope Ozone
Sony Sound Forge
Adobe Audition
IK Multimedia T-Racks
Waves Gold
|
Techniques |
24:50 |
The Mastering Techniques is the first tutorial in the Mastering section of our Mixing and Mastering course. It covers several topics relevant to mastering that do not fit within our Mastering Framework:
- Noise Reduction
- Internet Mastering
- CD PreMaster
|
Volume |
11:09 |
Volume is the first component of our Mastering Framework, and considers two subjects:
- Peak/RMS Normalizing
- Loudness Maximizing
|
Panning |
15:29 |
There is one primary consideration in Panning, the second element of the Mastering Framework in our Mixing and Mastering course, namely, Stereo Expansion
- Spatial Expansion
- Mid-Side Encoding/Decoding
- Pseudo Imaging
|
Dynamics |
20:30 |
The Dynamics tutorial in our Mastering Framework focuses on Mastering Dynamics and discusses the following topics:
- Mastering Compression
- Multiband Compression
- Mastering Limiters
In addition several popular compressor and limiter plug-ins are demonstrated:
- Ozone Multiband Dynamics
- T-Racks-3 Opto Compressor
- Waves C4 Compressor
- Cakewalk LP 64 Multiband Compressor
- PSP Audioware Vintage Warmer
- Waves L1 Limiter
- Voxengo Elephant
- Ozone Loudness Maximizer
|
EQ |
10:40 |
EQ, the fourth component of the Mastering Framework in our Mixing and Mastering training, discusses three topics:
- EQ Profiles
- Linear Phase EQ
- EQ Phase Tests
In addition several popular EQ plug-ins are demonstrated:
- Pro Tools 7-Band EQ
- Waves Renaissance EQ
- PSP Audioware
MasterQ
|
FX |
16:31 |
FX is the final component in the Mastering Framework of our Mixing and Mastering course in which these topics are discussed:
- Mastering Reverb
- Convolution Reverb
- Harmonic Generators
In addition several popular reverb and harmonic generator plug-ins are demonstrated:
- Apple Space Designer Convolution
- Perfect Space Convolution Reverb
- Waves Renaissance Reverb
- Cubase Reverence Reverb
- Ozone Harmonic Exciter
- PSP Mix Saturator
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