Adobe Audition CC Classroom in a Book (2nd Edition)

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Adobe Audition CC Classroom in a Book contains 17 lessons that cover the basics and beyond, providing countless tips and techniques to help you become more productive with the program. You can follow the book from start to finish or choose only those lessons that interest you. Purchasing this book includes valuable online extras. Follow the instructions in the book’s “Getting Started” section to unlock access to: • Downloadable lesson files you need to work through the projects in the book • Web Edition containing the complete text of the book, interactive quizzes, videos that walk you through the lessons step by step, and updated material covering new feature releases from Adobe What you need to use this book: Adobe Audition CC software, for either Windows or macOS. (Software not included.) Note: Classroom in a Book does not replace the documentation, support, updates, or any other benefits of being a registered owner of Adobe Audition CC software. The fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Adobe Audition CC Classroom in a Book®, the best-selling series of hands-on so ware training workbooks, offers what no other book or training program does—an official training series from Adobe, developed with the support of Adobe product experts. Adobe Audition CC Classroom in a Book contains 17 lessons that cover the basics and beyond, providing countless tips and techniques to help you become more productive with the program. You can follow the book from start to finish or choose only those lessons that interest you. Purchasing this book includes valuable online extras. Follow the instructions in the book's “Getting Started” section to unlock access to: • Downloadable lesson files you need to work through the projects in the book • Web Edition containing the complete text of the book, interactive quizzes, videos that walk you through the lessons step by step, and updated material covering new feature releases from Adobe What you need to use this book: Adobe Audition CC software, for either Windows or macOS. (Software not included.) Note: Classroom in a Book does not replace the documentation, support, updates, or any other benefits of being a registered owner of Adobe Audition CC software. Cover Page 16 Title Page 17 Copyright Page 18 Where are the Lesson Files? 20 Contents 22 Acknowledgments 27 Important! 28 Credits 29 About the author 30 Getting Started 31 About Classroom in a Book 32 What鈥檚 in this book 32 Prerequisites 33 Installing Adobe Audition 33 Online content 33 Lesson files 34 Web Edition 34 Accessing the Lesson Files and Web Edition 34 Restoring default preferences 34 Additional resources 35 Adobe Authorized Training Centers 35 1 Set Up Adobe Audition CC 37 Audio interface basics 38 macOS audio setup 39 Windows audio setup 43 Testing inputs 51 Using external interfaces 55 Keyboard shortcuts 56 2 The Audition Interface 60 Two applications in one 61 Audition workspaces 63 Explore the interface 86 3 Waveform Editing 101 Open a file 102 Video files 104 Select regions 106 Cut, Copy, and Paste 110 Use multiple clipboards 113 Mix paste 116 Create a loop 118 Showing waveform data under the cursor 120 Add fades 121 4 Effects 126 Effects basics 127 Using the Effects Rack 128 Effect categories 139 Amplitude and Compression effects 139 Delay and echo effects 149 Filter and EQ effects 151 Modulation effects 155 Noise reduction/restoration 156 Reverb effects 156 Special effects 159 Stereo imagery effects 165 Time and Pitch effects 166 Third-party effects (VST and AU) 167 Using the Effects menu 169 Presets and favorites 174 5 Audio Restoration 179 About audio restoration 180 Reducing hiss 180 Reducing crackles 183 Reducing pops and clicks 185 Reducing broadband noise 187 De-humming a file 190 Removing artifacts 192 Manual sound removal 195 The Spot Healing brush 197 Automated sound removal 199 6 Mastering 203 Mastering basics 204 Equalization 205 Dynamics 208 Ambience 211 Stereo imaging 213 Push the drum hits; then apply the changes 213 Mastering diagnostics 216 7 Sound Design 223 About sound design 224 Generate noise, speech, and tones 225 Creating rain sounds 230 Creating a babbling brook 232 Creating insects at night 233 Creating an alien choir 234 Creating sci-fi machine effects 235 Creating an alien drone flyby 237 Extracting frequency bands 239 8 Creating and Recording Files 243 Recording into the Waveform Editor 244 Recording into the Multitrack Editor 247 Checking remaining free space 251 Dragging into an Audition editor 252 Importing tracks as individual files from an audio CD 253 9 Multitrack Sessions 258 About multitrack production 259 Create a multitrack session 260 Multitrack session templates 261 Multitrack and Waveform Editor integration 262 Changing track colors 265 The Tracks panel 266 Loop selections for playback 268 Track controls 269 Channel mapping in the Multitrack Editor 286 The Multitrack Editor Effects Rack 288 10 Multitrack Session Editing 290 Create a mixtape 291 Mixing or exporting a collection of clips as a single file 296 Merge clips into a single file 297 Editing clip length 298 Clip edits: Split, Trim, Volume 303 Extend a clip via looping 307 Remix 308 11 Automation 311 About automation 312 Clip automation 313 Track automation 324 12 Video Soundtracks 335 Multitrack session video 336 Audition integration with Adobe Premiere Pro CC 337 Automatic Speech Alignment 349 13 The Essential Sound Panel 353 Automating tasks 354 Assigning audio types 355 Essential Sound panel presets 368 14 The Multitrack Mixer 371 Audio Mixer basics 372 15 Creating Music with Sound Libraries 382 About sound libraries 383 Download Adobe sound effects 384 Preparing 384 Building a rhythm track 387 Adding more percussion 389 Adding melodic elements 390 Using loops with different pitch and tempo 391 Adding effects 392 16 Recording and Output in the Multitrack Editor 395 Getting ready to record a track 396 Setting up the metronome 399 File management 401 Recording a part in a track 402 Recording an additional part (overdub) 403 Punching over a mistake 403 Composite recording 405 Exporting a stereo mix of the song 407 Exporting with Adobe Media Encoder 407 17 Mixing 410 About mixing 411 Testing your acoustics 412 The mixing process 416 Index 441 Cover Page......Page 16 Title Page......Page 17 Copyright Page......Page 18 Where are the Lesson Files?......Page 20 Contents......Page 22 Acknowledgments......Page 27 Important!......Page 28 Credits......Page 29 About the author......Page 30 Getting Started......Page 31 What’s in this book......Page 32 Online content......Page 33 Restoring default preferences......Page 34 Adobe Authorized Training Centers......Page 35 1 Set Up Adobe Audition CC......Page 37 Audio interface basics......Page 38 macOS audio setup......Page 39 Windows audio setup......Page 43 Testing inputs......Page 51 Using external interfaces......Page 55 Keyboard shortcuts......Page 56 2 The Audition Interface......Page 60 Two applications in one......Page 61 Audition workspaces......Page 63 Explore the interface......Page 86 3 Waveform Editing......Page 101 Open a file......Page 102 Video files......Page 104 Select regions......Page 106 Cut, Copy, and Paste......Page 110 Use multiple clipboards......Page 113 Mix paste......Page 116 Create a loop......Page 118 Showing waveform data under the cursor......Page 120 Add fades......Page 121 4 Effects......Page 126 Effects basics......Page 127 Using the Effects Rack......Page 128 Amplitude and Compression effects......Page 139 Delay and echo effects......Page 149 Filter and EQ effects......Page 151 Modulation effects......Page 155 Reverb effects......Page 156 Special effects......Page 159 Stereo imagery effects......Page 165 Time and Pitch effects......Page 166 Third-party effects (VST and AU)......Page 167 Using the Effects menu......Page 169 Presets and favorites......Page 174 5 Audio Restoration......Page 179 Reducing hiss......Page 180 Reducing crackles......Page 183 Reducing pops and clicks......Page 185 Reducing broadband noise......Page 187 De-humming a file......Page 190 Removing artifacts......Page 192 Manual sound removal......Page 195 The Spot Healing brush......Page 197 Automated sound removal......Page 199 6 Mastering......Page 203 Mastering basics......Page 204 Equalization......Page 205 Dynamics......Page 208 Ambience......Page 211 Push the drum hits; then apply the changes......Page 213 Mastering diagnostics......Page 216 7 Sound Design......Page 223 About sound design......Page 224 Generate noise, speech, and tones......Page 225 Creating rain sounds......Page 230 Creating a babbling brook......Page 232 Creating insects at night......Page 233 Creating an alien choir......Page 234 Creating sci-fi machine effects......Page 235 Creating an alien drone flyby......Page 237 Extracting frequency bands......Page 239 8 Creating and Recording Files......Page 243 Recording into the Waveform Editor......Page 244 Recording into the Multitrack Editor......Page 247 Checking remaining free space......Page 251 Dragging into an Audition editor......Page 252 Importing tracks as individual files from an audio CD......Page 253 9 Multitrack Sessions......Page 258 About multitrack production......Page 259 Create a multitrack session......Page 260 Multitrack session templates......Page 261 Multitrack and Waveform Editor integration......Page 262 Changing track colors......Page 265 The Tracks panel......Page 266 Loop selections for playback......Page 268 Track controls......Page 269 Channel mapping in the Multitrack Editor......Page 286 The Multitrack Editor Effects Rack......Page 288 10 Multitrack Session Editing......Page 290 Create a mixtape......Page 291 Mixing or exporting a collection of clips as a single file......Page 296 Merge clips into a single file......Page 297 Editing clip length......Page 298 Clip edits: Split, Trim, Volume......Page 303 Extend a clip via looping......Page 307 Remix......Page 308 11 Automation......Page 311 About automation......Page 312 Clip automation......Page 313 Track automation......Page 324 12 Video Soundtracks......Page 335 Multitrack session video......Page 336 Audition integration with Adobe Premiere Pro CC......Page 337 Automatic Speech Alignment......Page 349 13 The Essential Sound Panel......Page 353 Automating tasks......Page 354 Assigning audio types......Page 355 Essential Sound panel presets......Page 368 14 The Multitrack Mixer......Page 371 Audio Mixer basics......Page 372 15 Creating Music with Sound Libraries......Page 382 About sound libraries......Page 383 Preparing......Page 384 Building a rhythm track......Page 387 Adding more percussion......Page 389 Adding melodic elements......Page 390 Using loops with different pitch and tempo......Page 391 Adding effects......Page 392 16 Recording and Output in the Multitrack Editor......Page 395 Getting ready to record a track......Page 396 Setting up the metronome......Page 399 File management......Page 401 Recording a part in a track......Page 402 Punching over a mistake......Page 403 Composite recording......Page 405 Exporting with Adobe Media Encoder......Page 407 17 Mixing......Page 410 About mixing......Page 411 Testing your acoustics......Page 412 The mixing process......Page 416 Index......Page 441 "The fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Adobe Audition CC. Classroom in a Book®, the best-selling series of hands-on so ware training workbooks, offers what no other book or training program does -- an official training series from Adobe, developed with the support of Adobe product experts. Adobe Audition CC Classroom in a Book contains 17 lessons that cover the basics and beyond, providing countless tips and techniques to help you become more productive with the program. You can follow the book from start to finish or choose only those lessons that interest you. Purchasing this book includes valuable online extras. Follow the instructions in the book's "Getting Started" section to unlock access to: Downloadable lesson files you need to work through the projects in the book, Web Edition containing the complete text of the book, interactive quizzes, videos that walk you through the lessons step by step, and updated material covering new feature releases from Adobe. What you need to use this book: Adobe Audition CC software, for either Windows or macOS. (Software not included.) Note: Classroom in a Book does not replace the documentation, support, updates, or any other benefits of being a registered owner of Adobe Audition CC software." -- Provided by publisher "Learn how to use Audition CC from the ground up to edit audio efficiently and creatively, enhance video soundtracks, and craft inspired music. Explore the features of the Audition workspace to perform audio tasks. Discover new restoration tools, diagnostic tools, and workflow enhancements. Adobe Audition CC Classroom in a Book contains 17 lessons that cover the basics and beyond, providing countless tips and techniques to help you become more productive with the program."--book cover