-THE [PRO TOOLS] TIMELINE-

-as of [14 JULY 2024]

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*THE BASIX*

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*LEFT ROW HEADERS* –>

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*when making beats, change to ‘notes’ view*

(default setting is ‘clips view’)

*in ‘notes view’, select the ‘pencil tool’ to insert MIDI notes*

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*make sure that ‘pencil tool’ is in ‘free-hand mode’*

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*bottom left corner* –>

*to add ‘automation lanes’ under the track*

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*double-click the top ‘track name’ to enter the ‘name settings window’* –>

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*right-click context menu* –>

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*click the ‘upside down triangle button to right of ‘tracn name’ to bring up this menu* –>

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*right-click on the right ‘audio meter’ to open this ‘context menu’* –>

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(on ‘audio tracks’, there will be an ‘input monitor option button’*…)

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*to ‘solo’ the track* –>

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*to ‘mute’ the track’* –>

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*’audio track’ view options* –>

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*’instrument track’ view options* –>

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(‘samples’ for ‘audio tracks’ / ‘ticks’ for ‘instrument tracks’)

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(if a ‘plug-in’ has been selected, it will show up to the right of this button)

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*for ‘instrument tracks’* –>

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(visually re-size your tracks in the ‘edit window’)

(hover over the bottom left of a track to adjust height)

(the ‘height’ changes incrementally)

(to change non-discretely, hold down ‘command’ as you drag)

(to continuously change all tracks, hold down ‘option’ as you drag)

(to continuously change height of selected tracks, hold down ‘shift’ + ‘option’ as you drag)

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(to re-size tracks proportionately, use the ‘vertical zoom’ in bottom right corner of ‘edit window’)

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*to zoom into the timeline* –>

(in top left corner of ‘edit window’…)

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(right click the ‘magnifying glass button’ to choose ‘normal zoom’ / ‘single zoom’)

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(use ‘normal zoom’ to click into a single point in a track)

(all tracks are discretely zoomed with window centered around that location)

(to return to previous zoom, hold down ‘option’ and click again)

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(to zoom only horizontally, use ‘normal zoom’)

(drag the cursor horizontally to your desired area)

(this horizontal region will fill the entire ‘edit window’)

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(to zoom both horizontally/vertically, hold down ‘command’ as you drag horizontally)

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*horizontal zoom*

*bottom right corner* –>

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(drag the slider right to continuously adjust ‘horizontal zoom’)

(or you can hit the ‘minus’ + ‘plus’ slider bookend buttons to increase/decrease zoom incrementally)

(the other ‘left’/’right’ horizontal buttons will incrementally scroll horizontally through your project)

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[COMMAND] + [ [ ] will decrease horizontal zoom incrementally

[COMMAND] + [ ] ] will increase horizontal zoom incrementally

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(with keyboard focus ‘on’…)

r – “horizontal zoom in”

t – “horizontal zoom our”

b – “separate clip”

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*THE WERX*

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*๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿ™‡โ€โ™€๏ธ*SKETCHES*๐Ÿ™‡โ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ*

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*PRO TOOLS*

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*๐ŸŒˆโœจ *TABLE OF CONTENTS* โœจ๐ŸŒท*

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