
Waves Element Explained®
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7:06
Setting Up
Quickly learn how to set up Element with specific preferences and options for ‘standalone’ operation as well as for use with a DAW.
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8:00
Oscillators & Voltage Controllers
By taking an overview of the one page view of Element, you’ll learn about two of the most important components in synthesis and their interrelation in sound creation.
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8:04
LFO & Mod Matrix
Here, once an original oscillated tone has been created, you’ll see that the process of synthesis can be adapted by the use of low frequency oscillation in combination with the Mod Matrix.
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10:00
FX Section
To further adapt a patch, here you’ll see how to use the FX section to add rhythmic patterns and movement.
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11:11
EQ Section
Learn how to use the 4 band fixed frequency EQ module to sonically sculpt your patch.
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7:51
Arpeggiator / Sequencer
Learn how to incorporate the integrated 16 step sequencer and arpeggiator to create further evolving movement to a patch.
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5:31
Global Adjustments
Here, you’ll discover uses for the global section to lock the tempo of Element with a DAW. Additionally, learn about utilizing the HD option to increase sonic quality and to save CPU resources.
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9:24
Using Presets
Learn how to access, adapt and integrate presets into your workflow, either in standalone mode or within your DAW and create user defined presets.
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6:35
Adapting Presets
Here, you’ll see how to further adapt a preinstalled preset to use as a starting point for your own sound creation.
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9:40
Sounds from Scratch
In this tutorial, you’ll be walked through the process of creating a sound from scratch starting with a full reset.
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10:06
Building a Track
Learn how to use multiple instances of Element to build a track within your DAW.
Product Overview
Waves debut virtual synth is a knockout! Mark Struthers digs deep into this sonic necessity, showing you all the nooks and crannies, making learning this synth elementary.
Mark starts with a detailed tutorial on setting up this powerhouse synth in both stand-alone mode and within a DAW. He then gets into the Oscillator and Voltage Controllers sections and explains how they're used for sound creation.
Next, Mark dives into the LFO and MOD Matrix sections, taking your sound creation further with these basic, but important sound sculpting features. The FX section is then explored, as well as the EQ section, which are both highly effective tools in your sonic toolbox.
The super cool Arpeggiator / Sequencer is then looked at in detail, showing you how to add movement to your patches. Mark then reveals useful Global Adjustments such as for locking in Elelment's Arpeggiator / Sequencer tempo with your DAW's tempo. Using Presets is then studied, as well as how to adapt presets into your own masterpiece.
Mark wraps up the series with tutorials on how to build a patch from scratch and how to use multiple instances of Element to build a track within your DAW. If WAVES Element is in your virtual synth arsenal, learn to lock and load it up today... Watch "WAVES Element Explained" now.
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Reviews
Submitted 8 months ago
Way to much off topic information
The title for the tutorial is "Waves Element Explained" and the instructor spends way to much time explaining how synthesis works which is not the topic of the tutorial.
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Submitted 3 years ago
Very Helpful
I am so satisfied. This has been very helpful to me. This encourages one to be creative in music making.
Ease of Use Quality of Videos Value of Training Access to Videos
Submitted 3 years ago
Very good teaching.
This tutorial saved me a week or more of frustration. Will be looking forward to a follow up on Waves Element 2
Ease of Use Quality of Videos Value of Training Access to Videos
Submitted 4 years ago
Verry useful
Its nice to know after this video, whats going on behinde some knobs, Thank y
I am a: Student
Ease of Use Quality of Videos Value of Training Access to Videos
Reviews
Submitted 8 months ago
Way to much off topic information
The title for the tutorial is "Waves Element Explained" and the instructor spends way to much time explaining how synthesis works which is not the topic of the tutorial.
Submitted 3 years ago
Very Helpful
I am so satisfied. This has been very helpful to me. This encourages one to be creative in music making.
Submitted 3 years ago
Very good teaching.
This tutorial saved me a week or more of frustration. Will be looking forward to a follow up on Waves Element 2
Submitted 4 years ago
Verry useful
Its nice to know after this video, whats going on behinde some knobs, Thank y
I am a: Student