Eli Krantzberg is your guide for this vast, in-depth look at Pro Tools 2022. From setting up your audio interface and recording your first track to using side-chain compression and automation, these comprehensive Pro Tools video tutorials will familiarize you with all the important elements of this music production industry standard. By the time you're through, you'll be able to record both audio and MIDI, apply effects, and mix your tracks down to a final stereo recording that can be shared with everybody. These videos are for new Pro Tools users.
Description
“Pro Tools Explained®” delivers a comprehensive introduction to Pro Tools 2022, the industry-standard DAW used in professional music and audio production. Instructor Eli Krantzberg walks you through the complete Pro Tools workflow, beginning with session creation and system setup. You’ll learn how to configure your audio interface, adjust key preferences, and create tracks using the New Tracks dialog. The training covers the main Edit Window, the differences between Slip, Shuffle, and Spot edit modes, and essential editing tools such as Trim, Selector, Grabber, and Smart tools. You’ll also explore transport controls, navigation techniques, tempo and meter settings, click and countoff features, and other time-based functions that form the foundation of efficient session work. Effects plug-ins are covered in detail, including how to use reverb, delay, compression, and EQ as insert effects or as send/return processing. Additional lessons cover recording and editing both audio and MIDI, including loop recording, punch recording, MIDI merge, quantization, step recording, playlists and comping, clip editing, MIDI editing, track presets, monitoring modes, headphone mix setup, memory locations, counters, selections, and more. By the end, you’ll be able to record audio and MIDI, apply effects, manage sessions confidently, and mix down to a final stereo file ready for sharing. If you’re new to Pro Tools and want a solid foundation in its tools and workflow, this course provides a clear and structured starting point.