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We show you how to easily re-use elements of older projects with Logics powerful import capabilities.

With recent revisions to the Take feature, Logic Pro 9 now has all the tools you need to craft the perfect vocal track.

You can get the amp and stomp-box collection youve always wanted now that Logic offers Pedalboard and Amp Designer.

Everyone loves an arpeggiator, and building one in Logic is not only easier than you might think, but also helps you hone your Environment skills...

Put your own stamp on synthesized sounds with Logic Pro's powerful sound-modelling system, Sculpture.

Quickly and easily slice, rearrange and process breakbeats using some of the new facilities in Logic 9.

There are sure to be times when you need to export multitrack Logic files to other platforms. We explain the options.

For every destination you might have for your mix, theres a correct audio output format. We explain the options.

Part 2 focuses on using the magic of Flex Time for easier quantising of multitracked drums.

Part 1: Try out Logic 9s show-stopper addition, Flex Time, which lets you manipulate audio timing as never before.

Complex tasks of all kinds can be done quickly and easily with Logics Transform window.

Part 2: We turn to Logics dynamics processing in our quest for a polished master.

Part 1: Use Logics EQ and SubBass plug-ins to give some mastering polish to your mixes.

You'll be surprised at how cheap and easy it can be to enhance the usability of your Apple Logic setup with a touchscreen.

We offer a second set of tips to enhance your corrective and creative mixing skills.

A professional producer and mixer passes on his favourite Logic mixing methods, starting this month at the bottom, with tips for bass and drums.

Apple Logic 8s mixer is endlessly configurable, and knowing how to make its flexibility work for you will result in faster and easier mixing.

Your toolkit for producing polished, contemporary-sounding vocals should include appropriate EQ techniques and subtle ambience processing. Enter the workshop...

Dynamics control without compression, tuning for dummies, and vocoding for fun and profit... There's all this and more in part one of our complete vocal production masterclass.

Housekeeping tasks might not be as much fun as making music, but staying on top of them should ensure safely backed-up tracks and a hassle-free system performing at its best.

Logic's quantisation facilities can do lots more than just helping you to tidy up sloppy timing — although they can certainly do that. Here's a simple guide to some of the possibilities.