One new feature of Pro Tools 11 that’s not very well known, is a new way to create Audio, Auxiliary, Instrument and Master Fader Tracks. In its simplest form, this method enables you to very quickly and easily create either the system default: Audio Track, or the last Track type you created previously, by simply

http://www.obedia.com/avid-pro-tools Working with Fades One of the main audio editing tools in Pro Tools are it’s Fade In / Fade Out / Cross Fade tools. Fades are of course necessary any time you need to split an Audio Clip’s waveform at a point that is is not at a Zero Volt Line Crossing (the horizontal

Call 323.319.4051 for one on one Pro Tools help, 7 days a week! Pro Tools Editing Techniques: Using the Tab key When it comes to editing in Pro Tools or any other DAW for that matter, the name of the game is speed and efficiency. One of the easiest ways to improve these two aspects

The Session Setup Window in Pro Tools, found under the Setup Drop-Down Menu is a useful and under-used window that makes it quick and easy to see what your current Session’s parameters are set at. Additionally, you can change certain settings “on the fly” if that’s what is necessary for your workflow when working with

In this tutorial, I will cover three different functions in Pro Tools having to do the Playback Cursor, as well as a couple of Edit Selection modes that are very useful to have either ON or OFF depending on the type of workflow you are dealing with (eg.: Tracking, Editing, Mixing). They are as follows:

This is a pretty standard feature of Pro Tools and probably not very exciting for a lot of people, but paying attention to proper naming of your Tracks BEFORE recording is pretty essential if you are going to work with other studios, engineers, etc. and / or need to exchange Sessions during the various stages

If you want to cut down on using the mouse and speed up your workflow in Pro Tools (both usually go hand-hand), it’s essential that you learn the keyboard shortcuts associated with the program’s Clip Shifting and Nudging capabilities. In this video, I will cover the ways to make clip “jump” from where it is