Logic Pro EQ Plugins Explained

If you're a Logic Pro user, you may want to think again before dropping big bucks on that shiny new EQ plugin, because you likely don't need it! In this Logic Pro video course, Logic Pro expert Eli Krantzberg teaches you all the features and functions of the built-in EQ plugins found in Logic Pro, plus how to use them to achieve awesome results on your mixes! You'll also learn plenty about how EQs work in general, along with plenty of tips that will help your mixes shine like never before. From the basic Channel EQ to the vintage models, mid-side processing, and more, it's all here. These Logic Pro videos are designed for new users of Logic Pro EQ plugins.

Videos

• Single Band EQs (07:30) - Learn all about the basic functions of low cut, low shelf, parametric, high shelf, and high cut filter types that form the foundation of most EQ plug-ins.

• Getting Started with Channel EQ (07:25) - Get familiar with the logistics of using Logic?s workhorse multi-band EQ, which combines eight color-coded EQ bands all in one unit.

• Channel EQ in Use (09:07) - Follow along as multiple real-world EQ settings examples are dialed in on a variety of sources.

• Mid-Side Channel EQ Processing (04:43) - Hear a couple of examples showing how the mid and side modes in Logic?s Channel EQ help enhance the stereo image while equalizing the signal.

• Linear Phase EQ (09:27) - Explore the nuances of the pre-ringing phenomenon introduced when using linear phase EQ. See and hear the effects on transients when it's used on individual elements within a mix, compared to using it on a mix bus set up to process the full mix.

• Vintage Console EQ (05:24) - Discover this lovely sounding Neve EQ emulation designed less for precision surgical frequency correction and more for broad-stroke coloration.

• Vintage Tube EQ (07:48) - This impressive Pultec emulation in known for the focused EQ that results from simultaneously boosting and cutting at the same frequencies with different slopes and shapes interacting in very musically pleasing ways.

• Vintage Graphic EQ (05:48) - Explore the use of this graphic-style EQ in dual mono mode, where the mid and side channels are adjusted separately. The tunable filter points and built-in proportional Q provide a wide range of sonic-shaping possibilities.

• Match EQ Pt. 1 (08:52) - Learn all about the Match EQ parameters and see a couple of different ways of using it to match the tone of two different Fender Rhodes instruments.

• Match EQ Pt. 2 (05:13) - Explore the Match EQ on a full mix using two different reference spectrums.

• EQ Tips & Ideas (10:01) - Explore eight useful real-world EQing tips that will help get your mixes sounding great.