Some of what John covers in this advanced drum editing tutorial for Pro Tools:
– How to prep and organize your session for maximum productivity
– Using Beat Detective and other tools to quantize and time align drum shells and cymbals to the grid
– Adjusting crossfade settings for batch fades
– Slip editing within a region using the nudge function
– How to correct when the drummer is ahead or behind the beat
– Dozens of helpful keyboard shortcuts for editing drums in Pro Tools
– Using the Clip Gain feature to even out the level of individual hits
– How macros can automate and drastically speed up many complex drum editing tasks
– When to use and NOT use Elastic Audio
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