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Apple GarageBand '08 User Manual

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Contents

Chapter 1

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Welcome to GarageBand

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What You’ll Learn

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Before You Begin

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What You Need to Get Started

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Where to Go for Help

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Finding Out More

Chapter 2

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GarageBand at a Glance

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GarageBand Window

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Timeline

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Editor

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For Real Instruments

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For Software Instruments–Graphic View

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For Software Instruments–Notation View

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For Podcasts and Movies–Marker View

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Loop Browser

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Button View and Podcast Sounds View

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Column View

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Track Info Pane

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Real and Software Instrument Tracks

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Master Track

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Media Browser

Chapter 3

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Tutorial 1: Creating, Playing, and Saving GarageBand Projects

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Creating a New Project

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Creating a Project Automatically with Magic GarageBand

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Playing Your Project

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Saving Projects

Chapter 4

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Tutorial 2: Adding Apple Loops

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Finding Loops You Want to Use

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Finding Loops in Column View

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Finding Loops in Button View

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Previewing Loops