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FL Studio Cookbook

You're reading from  FL Studio Cookbook

Product type Book
Published in Apr 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803245799
Pages 298 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Chris Rena Chris Rena
Profile icon Chris Rena

Table of Contents (15) Chapters

Preface 1. Chapter 1: Cooking Music with FL Studio 2. Chapter 2: Creating a Catchy Melody 3. Chapter 3: Working with Samples 4. Chapter 4: Mixing Your Track 5. Chapter 5: Using Plugins 6. Chapter 6: Creating Automation with FL Studio 7. Chapter 7: Mastering Your Track 8. Chapter 8: Tips and Tricks for Music Distribution 9. Chapter 9: Making Horror Music with FL Studio 10. Chapter 10: Making Retrowave/Synthwave Music with FL Studio 11. Chapter 11: Making Lofi Music with FL Studio 12. Chapter 12: Troubleshooting and Optimization in FL Studio 13. Index 14. Other Books You May Enjoy

Using automation to create dynamic changes in the Mix

Automation is the secret ingredient that brings your mix to life, adding dynamic changes and transitions that captivate your listeners. In this recipe, we’ll explore how to harness the power of automation in FL Studio to create evolving and expressive sounds. By automating parameters such as volume, panning, effects, and more, you’ll be able to add depth, excitement, and emotion to your music. Let’s dive into the world of automation and learn how to make your mix truly dynamic and engaging.

Getting started

  • FL Studio software
  • An FL Studio project

How to do it

  1. Understand automation clips: In FL Studio, automation is achieved using automation clips. These clips allow you to control and manipulate various parameters over time. To create an automation clip, right-click on the parameter you want to automate (for example, volume, pan, effect knob, and so on) and select Create Automation...
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