The Complete Guide to Gates
A complete, systems-based course on the noise gate and downward expander as both cleanup and creative tools. Master threshold, range, attack, hold, release, hysteresis, and the key input so you can tighten drums, clean vocals, build trance gates, recreate the 80s gated-reverb snare, and design with gates on any plugin.
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This comprehensive course covers everything you need to know, with hands-on examples and real-world applications.
Foundations of Amplitude Control
2 lessons
Mastering Every Parameter
3 lessons
Cleanup Gating for Drums
2 lessons
Cleanup Gating for Vocals and Instruments
2 lessons
Sidechain and Key Input Gating
3 lessons
Creative Rhythmic Gating
2 lessons
Gated Reverb
3 lessons
Gating in the Mix
3 lessons
Advanced Techniques and Sound Design
4 lessons
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