Addictive Drums 2 Advanced Vol 1

In volume one of this advanced video tutorial series, eDrum guru Luke Oswald explains a wide range of topics designed to make you a real master and addict, of XLN’s Addictive Drummer 2 virtual instrument plug-in!

Overview
Overview Pt. 1 (10:47) - Luke explains the basics of the Gallery, Explore and Kit Pages within Addictive Drums 2.
Overview Pt. 2 (13:26) - An overview of the Edit, FX, Beats and Mapping Pages of Addictive Drums 2.
Presets
Using Presets (09:33) - Luke explores how to load mix presets from your AD2 libraries refining your preset search results by using the Sound Ideal filter, using high-level search criterias when performing MIDI searches, and how to save your custom mix presets to recall at a later time.
Gallery & Explore Pages
Mix Adjustments & Additional Preset Auditioning Options (09:35) - Luke explains how to audition and load instrument/mix presets from your AD2 libraries and how to audition kit presets from libraries you have not yet purchased and installed.
Kit Page
Auditioning & Selecting Drums (04:43) - Learn how to audition and select kit pieces using the velocity sensitive pads within AD2.
Flexi-Pad Functionality (03:53) - An explanation of how to load and audition kit pieces within the Flexi-Pads.
Layering Drums & Global Tom Selection (03:28) - Luke explains how quickly layer kit pieces for creative results and how to change all tom kit pieces simultaneously.
Edit Page - Sampler Strip Settings
Relative Volume & Response Adjustments (08:25) - In this video, Luke explores how to adjust the relative volume of each kit piece without altering the volume of other instruments and how to use the Response function to manipulate the volume and EQ filter for specific velocity ranges.
Pitch, Pitch Envelope, & Tone Designer Adjustments (10:14) - Luke explores how to adjust the tuning/pitch of each kit piece and how to "offset" those adjustments using the Pitch Envelope. He also explains how to use the Tone Designer to create pitch bends over time.
Volume Envelope Adjustments (02:50) - Luke explains how to use the Volume Envelope to manipulate the attack, sustain and release of each kit piece.
Copy & Paste Sampler Settings (01:16) - Want to copy your settings from one kit piece to another? Learn how to quickly move sampler strip settings to other kit pieces.
Edit Page - Mic Adjustments & Insert Fx
Channel Selection & Kick/Snare Mic Adjustments (05:38) - An explanation of how to select specific channels from the mixer and make microphone adjustments for the kick & snare drum.
EQ, Compression, Distortion, & Noise Adjustments (05:06) - Luke explains how to use the EQ, Compression, Distortion and Noise effects within the Channel Insert section of the Edit Page.
Tape Emulation, Transient Shaper, & Output Adjustments (06:38) - Learn how to use the Tape Emulation and Transient Shaper functions to add low-end punch and high-end clarity to your drum mixes.