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A
Beat ruler: Shows beats and measures, the units of musical time in the timeline. You can click
the beat ruler to move the playhead to a specific point in the timeline.
B
Tracks: You record Real and Software Instruments in tracks, and drag loops to tracks to add
them to a project. You arrange the project by working with regions in the tracks in the timeline.
C
Playhead: Shows the point in the project currently playing, or the point where playback starts
when you click the Play button. Also shows where cut and copied items are pasted in the
timeline. You can move the playhead to change what part of the project is playing.
D
Grid button: Choose a note value for the timeline grid, or choose Automatic to have the value
change when you zoom in or out.
E
Volume and pan curves: Add a volume or pan curve to a track, then add and adjust control
points on the volume or pan curve to add dynamic changes to different parts of a project.
F
Regions: When you record a Real Instrument or Software Instrument, or add a loop, you create a
region in the timeline. You can cut, copy, and paste regions, loop and resize them, move and
transpose them, and make other changes to build the arrangement of the project.
G
Master track: You can change the loudness of the overall project by adding a volume curve to
the master track. and transpose parts of your project to a different key by adding a pitch curve.
H
Playhead Lock button: Click to unlock the playheads in the timeline and the editor, so that you
can see different parts of the project in the editor and the timeline.
I
Scroll bars: Drag the horizontal scroller to move to a different part of a project. Drag the vertical
scroller to see tracks not currently visible.
- GarageBand 3 1
- Getting Started 1
- Contents 2
- 6 Contents 6
- Welcome to GarageBand 7
- What’s New in GarageBand 3 8
- Before You Begin 9
- Finding Out More 10
- GarageBand at a Glance 11
- GarageBand Window 12
- Timeline 14
- For Real Instruments 16
- Loop Browser 20
- Track Info Pane 22
- Master Track 24
- Media Browser 26
- Working With Projects 27
- Setting the Tempo 28
- Setting the Key 29
- Setting the Time Signature 29
- Opening an Existing Project 29
- Saving a Project 30
- Sending a Project to iTunes 31
- Using Apple Loops 32
- Finding Loops in Column View 33
- Finding Loops in Button View 34
- Refining Your Searches 35
- Searching by Scale Type 36
- Adding Loops to the Timeline 37
- Creating Your Own Apple Loops 38
- Working in the Timeline 40
- Selecting Regions 41
- Looping Regions 42
- Resizing Regions 42
- Moving Regions 43
- Transposing Regions 43
- Splitting Regions 44
- Joining Regions 44
- Renaming Regions 45
- Using the Grid 45
- Using Undo and Redo 46
- Working With Real Instruments 47
- Getting Ready to Record 48
- Recording a Real Instrument 49
- Changing the Instrument 51
- Changing the Input Channel 52
- Using the Instrument Tuner 53
- Working With Software 55
- Instruments 55
- Record button 58
- Play button 58
- Cycle button 58
- Working in the Editor 60
- Working in Notation View 66
- Adding Notes 69
- Selecting Notes 69
- Moving Notes 69
- Copying Notes 69
- Changing the Pitch of Notes 70
- Deleting Notes 70
- Changing Note Velocity 70
- Mixing and Adding Effects 72
- Setting Track Volume Levels 73
- Setting Track Pan Position 73
- Using Volume and Pan Curves 73
- Setting the Output Volume 74
- Adding Fade Ins and Fade Outs 75
- Using Effects 76
- Adding Effects 77
- Adjusting Effects 78
- Turning Effects On and Off 78
- Choosing Effect Presets 78
- Editing Effect Presets 79
- Saving Effect Presets 79
- Creating a Podcast Episode 81
- Select a folder or playlist 82
- Click to preview the 82
- Select a song, project, or 82
- Ducking Backing Tracks 83
- Adding and Editing Markers 83
- Adding Marker Region Artwork 84
- Adding a URL to a Marker 85
- Adding Chapter Titles 85
- Deleting Markers 85
- Adding Episode Artwork 86
- Editing Artwork 86
- Editing Episode Information 86
- Sending a Podcast to iWeb 87
- Exporting a Podcast Episode 87
- Viewing the Video 90
- Sending a Movie to iDVD 91
- Keyboard Shortcuts 93
- Connecting Music Equipment 96
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