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The Music Producer's Ultimate Guide to FL Studio 21

You're reading from   The Music Producer's Ultimate Guide to FL Studio 21 From beginner to pro: compose, mix, and master music

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781837631650
Length 462 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Table of Contents (20) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section I: Getting Up and Running with FL Studio
2. Getting Started with FL Studio FREE CHAPTER 3. Exploring the Browser, Playlist, and Channel Rack 4. Composing with the Piano Roll 5. Routing to the Mixer and Applying Automation 6. Section II: Music Production Fundamentals
7. Sound Design and Audio Envelopes 8. Compression, Sidechaining, Limiting, and Equalization 9. Stereo Width (Panning, Reverb, Delay, Chorus, and Flangers) and Distortion 10. Recording Live Audio and Vocal Processing 11. Vocoders and Vocal Chops 12. Creating Your Own Instruments and Effects 13. Intermediate Mixing Topics and Sound Design Plugin Effects 14. Section III: Postproduction and Publishing Your Music
15. Mastering Fundamentals 16. Marketing, Content Creation, Getting Fans, and Going Viral 17. Publishing and Selling Music Online 18. Other Books You May Enjoy
19. Index

Creating music visuals with ZGameEditor Visualizer

When you’re playing a song, you always need a visual. In the long term, you’ll need to invest time and effort into learning about video creation or collaborate with someone who does.

In the short term, when you’re just getting started, there’s a free tool in FL Studio that can easily generate decent animations called ZGameEditor Visualizer. It allows you to sync your music to video and text and add visual effects.

Let’s learn how to create animations with ZGameEditor Visualizer:

  1. Create a new project and import your finished song into the playlist. You’ll want a new FL Studio project as ZGameEditor Visualizer can be quite CPU-intensive.
  2. On the master bus mixer channel, load up the ZGameEditor Visualizer effect plugin:

    Figure 13.3 – ZGameEditor Visualizer

    ZGameEditor Visualizer allows you to load videos, images, and effects in layers. Although you...

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