Quick Tip: Freeing up your CPU with Logic’s Freeze Track Function

For many laptop users, the amount of plugins that are used on a mix can suck the CPU power dry. You might have 24 tracks of audio recorded on your laptop and after inserting the 15th SSL Waves plugin..computer says no. Luckily, for us Logic Pro users, there is a really great function to free up your CPU power while still using as many plugins as you can.Freeze Your TracksIf you are running low on CPU you can turn on the freeze track function and freeze those tracks that have

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Quick Tip: Spice Up Your Drum Patterns With Reverse Hits

Using reverse drum hits is a great way to enhance a drum pattern or mix things up in an arrangement because it reuses the existing sounds, creates tension, and easily adds interest. Download audio file (afReverseDrumHits.mp3) Step 1: Starting Pattern First, here is the pattern well be starting with. It uses four sounds from the [...]

Quick Tip: Improve Site Performance in 3 Easy Steps

We all know we should do it, but how many of us do? Im talking about minifying JavaScript, CSS, and optimizing images to reduce load times. Today, Ill show you three quick and easy methods that all of us should implement to improve our sites performance. Premium Members: Download this Video ( Must be logged [...]

Quick Tip: 4 Ways to Auto-Refresh your Browser when Designing new Sites

You know the drill: make some edits to your document, click save, switch over to your browser, refresh it, and then observe the changes. Wouldnt it be convenient if there was to auto-refresh your browser at a provided interval? That way, for instance, every three seconds, the browser will automatically refresh. Granted, this isnt too [...]

Quick Tip: Using Multiple MIDI Controllers in FL Studio 9

Everybody loves MIDI controllers. Theyre so much fun, some people buy a few of them. Before version 9, FL Studio used all connected MIDI controllers to control only one channel, but now each one can be configured to control something completely different. Step 1 Plug in and set up your MIDI controllers. Make sure the [...]

Quick Tip: Simple Portrait Photography Tricks

Portrait photography is one of the most interesting types of photography. What makes it even more rewarding is the fact that you are making someone else beautiful through your camera. Interestingly, there are several things that one should keep in mind in order to get that Wow effect in the final portraits. Lets take a [...]