Logic Pro Flex Time Explained

Join Logic expert Eli Krantzberg for a comprehensive Flex Time video course, the powerful time-stretching plugin that comes with Logic Pro. In this series, you'll learn how to use Flex Time for numerous tasks - some more creative and others more practical and/or problem-solving solutions - as Eli breaks down all the features and functions with clear explanations and plenty of audio demos along the way. By the end of the course, you'll know how to get the results you want quickly and easily, and you'll pick up plenty of creative tips as well! These videos are for new Logic Pro Flex Time users.

Videos

• Flex Time Basics (07:14) - Learn about the basic concepts and workflow involved with time-stretching audio using Flex Time in Logic Pro.

• Algorithms (06:01) - Discover the basic uses and functions of the Slicing, Monophonic, Rhythmic, and Polyphonic flex time algorithms.

• Working with Flex Markers (05:04) - Watch how to create three flex markers all in one action, how to move a flex marker position without any time-stretching, and how to use flex time editing to add emotion to an otherwise staid vocal performance.

• Flex Editing & the Marquee Tool (02:48) - See how the Marquee tool is used in Flex view to create either four or three flex markers, based on the selection range and click position, in a single action.

• Snapping to Transients in Another Region (05:47) - Learn how to use flex markers to snap specified positions in your audio recording to transients in either an audio or MIDI region on an adjacent track.

• Quantizing Multi-Track Drums (08:50) - Explore some workflows for correcting timing in multi-track audio recordings using groups, flex, quantize parameters, and transient detection controls.

• Working with the Flex Tool (05:58) - Discover how to use the Flex Tool for quick edits that don?t require manually creating flex markers in flex view.

• Tempophone Phun (07:51) - Explore this innovative flex algorithm that breaks audio up into rhythmic or pitched grains for creative sound design exploration.

• Speed (03:12) - Hear how the Speed algorithm is used for good old-fashioned tape machine-style functionality where pitch and speed are changed together.

• Problem Solving (06:42) - Explore a couple of typical scenarios where some simple flex time functions help solve common timing problems.