Apple Logic Express 9 - Manual (Page 18)

• Mix your MIDI and audio tracks, including effects and software instrument settings, via
a sophisticated total recall mix automation system. Logic Express includes high-quality
effects that you can use in your projects. You can also install and use third-party
Audio Units effects and instruments.
• Bounce (mix down) all audio data, including instruments, effects and mix automation
settings, to stereo files for mastering or further processing.
• Work in real time: You can work on Logic Express projects in real time, adding to, and
editing audio and MIDI parts while the project is playing, and hearing the results of
your changes immediately.
• Use existing loop libraries: Logic Express directly supports Apple Loops files, and is
compatible with a wide variety of existing audio file types, including those created in
ReCycle.
• Locate and preview files easily: The Media area, part of the Logic Express interface,
provides powerful file browsing and search features, making it easy to locate audio
files and other supported file types.
About the Logic Express Documentation
Logic Express comes with various documents that will help you get started as well as
provide detailed information about the included applications.
• Logic Express User Manual: The onscreen user manual is a comprehensive document
that describes the Logic Express interface, commands, and menus and gives step-by-step
instructions for creating Logic Express projects and for accomplishing specific tasks. It
is written for users of all levels of experience. The user manual is available in
Logic Express Help (in Logic Express, choose Help > Logic Express Help).
• Exploring Logic Express: This booklet presents the basics of Logic Express in an easy,
approachable way. Each chapter presents major features and guides you in trying
things out. A PDF version of the printed manual is available in Logic Express Help (in
Logic Express, choose Help > Exploring Logic Express).
• Logic Express Control Surfaces Support: This onscreen manual describes the configuration
and use of control surfaces with Logic Express.
• Logic Express Instruments: This onscreen manual provides comprehensive instructions
for using the powerful collection of instruments included with Logic Express.
• Logic Express Effects: This onscreen manual provides comprehensive instructions for
using the powerful collection of effects included with Logic Express.
• Logic Express Working with Apogee Hardware: This onscreen manual describes the use
of Apogee hardware with Logic Express.
18 Preface Welcome to Logic Express