CHAPTER10

Mixing Your Project

In This Chapter

  • How mixing works
  • Familiarizing yourself with the mixer window
  • Creating a basic mix, step by step
  • The secrets of a successful mix

You (or another engineer) have recorded all the necessary tracks. You’ve organized those tracks, cleaned them up, edited them, and even done some preliminary arranging.

Now it’s time to start mixing.

Understanding the Mechanics of the Mixing Process

Up to this point in the process, you’ve pretty much worked with individual tracks. Things are different when you start mixing, and you now begin working with those individual tracks as a whole. You’re mixing the overall recording ...

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