Logic Pro User Guide for iPad
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- What is Logic Pro?
- Working areas
- Work with function buttons
- Work with numeric values
- Undo and redo edits in Logic Pro for iPad
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- Intro to tracks
- Create tracks
- Create tracks using drag and drop
- Choose the default region type for a software instrument track
- Select tracks
- Duplicate tracks
- Reorder tracks
- Rename tracks
- Change track icons
- Change track colors
- Use the tuner on an audio track
- Show the output track in the Tracks area
- Delete tracks
- Edit track parameters
- Start a Logic Pro subscription
- How to get help
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- Intro to recording
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- Before recording software instruments
- Record software instruments
- Record additional software instrument takes
- Record to multiple software instrument tracks
- Record multiple MIDI devices to multiple tracks
- Record software instruments and audio simultaneously
- Merge software instrument recordings
- Spot erase software instrument recordings
- Replace software instrument recordings
- Route MIDI internally to software instrument tracks
- Record with Low Latency Monitoring mode
- Use the metronome
- Use the count-in
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- Intro to arranging
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- Intro to regions
- Select regions
- Cut, copy, and paste regions
- Move regions
- Remove gaps between regions
- Delay region playback
- Trim regions
- Loop regions
- Repeat regions
- Mute regions
- Split and join regions
- Stretch regions
- Separate a MIDI region by note pitch
- Bounce regions in place
- Change the gain of audio regions
- Normalize audio regions in the Tracks area in Logic Pro for iPad
- Create regions in the Tracks area
- Convert a MIDI region to a Session Player region or a pattern region
- Replace a MIDI region with a Session Player region in Logic Pro for iPad
- Rename regions
- Change the color of regions
- Delete regions
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- Intro to chords
- Add and delete chords
- Select chords
- Cut, copy, and paste chords
- Move and resize chords
- Loop chords on the Chord track
- Color chords on the Chord track
- Edit chords
- Work with chord groups
- Use chord progressions
- Change the chord rhythm
- Choose which chords a Session Player region follows
- Analyze the key signature of a range of chords
- Create fades on audio regions
- Extract vocal and instrumental stems with Stem Splitter
- Access mixing functions using the Fader
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- Intro to Step Sequencer
- Use Step Sequencer with Drum Machine Designer
- Record Step Sequencer patterns live
- Step record Step Sequencer patterns
- Load and save patterns
- Modify pattern playback
- Edit steps
- Edit rows
- Edit Step Sequencer pattern, row, and step settings in the inspector
- Customize Step Sequencer
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- Intro to mixing
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- Channel strip types
- Channel strip controls
- Peak level display and clipping
- Set channel strip volume
- Set channel strip input format
- Set the output for a channel strip
- Set channel strip pan position
- Mute and solo channel strips
- Reorder channel strips in the Mixer in Logic Pro for iPad
- Replace a patch on a channel strip using drag and drop
- Work with plug-ins in the Mixer
- Search for plug-ins in the Mixer in Logic Pro for iPad
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- Effect plug-ins overview
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- Instrument plug-ins overview
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- ES2 overview
- Interface overview
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- Modulation overview
- Use the Mod Pad
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- Vector Envelope overview
- Use Vector Envelope points
- Use Vector Envelope solo and sustain points
- Set Vector Envelope segment times
- Vector Envelope XY pad controls
- Vector Envelope Actions menu
- Vector Envelope loop controls
- Vector Envelope point transition shapes
- Vector Envelope release phase behavior
- Use Vector Envelope time scaling
- Modulation source reference
- Via modulation source reference
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- Sample Alchemy overview
- Interface overview
- Add source material
- Save a preset
- Edit mode
- Play modes
- Source overview
- Synthesis modes
- Granular controls
- Additive effects
- Additive effect controls
- Spectral effect
- Spectral effect controls
- Filter module
- Low, bandpass, and highpass filters
- Comb PM filter
- Downsampler filter
- FM filter
- Envelope generators
- Mod Matrix
- Modulation routing
- Motion mode
- Trim mode
- More menu
- Sampler
- Studio Piano
- Copyright
Use VoiceOver to edit notes in the Piano Roll Editor in Logic Pro for iPad
In Logic Pro for iPad, you can use VoiceOver gestures to edit MIDI notes in the Piano Roll Editor.
To learn more about editing notes, see Overview of the Piano Roll Editor in Logic Pro for iPad.
Open the Piano Roll Editor
Navigate to the MIDI region you want to edit, double-tap to select it, then double-tap again to open the shortcut menu (also called context menu).
Swipe right until you hear “Edit,” then double-tap.
The submenu opens with “Show in Editor” as the first item.
Double-tap when you hear “Show in Editor.”
The Piano Roll Editor opens.
Move notes
In the Piano Roll Editor menu bar, navigate to the Trim button, then double-tap.
If you’re using the grouped navigation style, the Trim button is located in the Function Buttons group in the Editors area.
Navigate to the note you want to move, double-tap and hold until you hear three rising tones, then do one of the following:
Drag horizontally to move the note to the previous or next beat or division.
Drag vertically to change the pitch.
If you’re editing the notes for a drum kit, dragging vertically changes the kit piece.
Change the length of a note
In the Piano Roll Editor menu bar, navigate to the Trim button, then double-tap.
If you’re using the grouped navigation style, the Trim button is located in the Function Buttons group in the Editors area.
Navigate to the note you want to edit, then swipe up or down to increase or decrease its length.
Change note velocity
In the Piano Roll Editor menu bar, navigate to the Velocity button, then double-tap.
If you’re using the grouped navigation style, the Velocity button is located in the Function Buttons group in the Editors area.
Navigate to the note you want to edit, then do one of the following:
Swipe up or down to increase or decrease the velocity in increments of 10.
Double-tap and hold until you hear three rising tones, then drag up or down to make precise changes.
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