Quick Tip: Smart Mixing in Ableton Live

During a traditional DJ mixing session we need to be able to keep an even volume level during a transition and also keep a good spectral balance by utilizing EQ. I am going to show you a quick method of setting up a set in Ableton Live to achieve just that using sidechain compression. We [...]

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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 [...]

Quick Tip: Paragraph Styles

A lightweight version of the paragraph styles you would find in Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrators Paragraph Styles help you set your type in many different ways. Learn more about how to save time styling your type in this Video Quick Tip.