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Synthesis 101: Logic Retro Synth

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About Synthesis 101: Logic Retro Synth

Welcome

What is sound

Harmonics

Tour of the interface

Building blocks of subtractive synthesis

Oscillators

Filters

Amp and effects

Envelopes

LFO

Vibrato

Oscillator Sync

Global settings

Glide

Example Seq Bass

Example wobble bass

Example sync lead

Wavetable Theory

Wavetable Oscillators

Modulating the Wavetable Shape

Custom Wavetables

Example motion Pad

Example vowel lead

FM Theory

FM operators

FM modulation

Example Deep House Bass

Example FM Pad

Example Chiptune Lead

Outro

What You Will Learn?

  • This course is targeted at beginners and intermediate level students..
  • It covers the fundamentals of audio synthesis. The software being used is Logic Pro X’s Retro Synth, but the underlying concepts are transferable to the majority of other software and hardware synthesizers on the market..
  • The course is structured progressively, covering all the building blocks and different methods of synthesis commonly used. Throughout the course there are animations demonstrating the concepts visually, so you can see as well hear the sound..
  • There are also example patches available to download that cover common types of sounds such as:.
  • This course is designed to be an in depth, comprehensive look at synthesis and on completion you will have all the basic knowledge required to kick start your own sound design journey..