Section 08

Plugins

Detailed plugin guides and instrument cheat sheets are coming soon. In the meantime, use the core workflow modules below to put any plugin to work inside your DAW.

Plugin workflow index

Every plugin sounds better inside a clear workflow. Pick the stage you are working on and find the right tools for the job.

Compose
Instruments for melody, harmony, and songwriting.
Open Compose
Produce
Sound selection and arrangement plugins.
Open Produce
Mix
EQ, compression, spatial, and dynamics tools.
Open Mix
Master
Limiting, metering, and loudness plugins.
Open Master
Stems
Rendering, routing, and export utilities.
Open Stems

Plugin guides will cover Battery 4, Kontakt 8, Guitar Rig 7, UJAM, and Maschine 3 across all three DAWs. For now, head to Produce to choose sounds and place them in your arrangement.

Expand your palette. Choose a plugin guide above, then put those sounds to work inside the Course workflows.

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