Rendering final masters for publishing and delivery
Part of what makes the mastering process intimidating to many people is the abundance of delivery formats and the standards associated with them. Digital distribution networks, streaming services, and CD manufacturing plants all have unique standards that they expect you to conform to when delivering your final masters. If you fail to comply with these standards, in the best-case scenario, you’ll be required to submit your masters again, this time with the correct settings. In the worst-case scenario, your songs will be published as is, resulting in sub-par sound quality.
Fortunately, the Project page makes it easy to render final masters that comply with all applicable standards, even if you don’t have any experience or technical knowledge in mastering. Using the Project page, you can create final masters of your songs for the following formats:
- Digital distribution: This is by far the most popular channel...