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Tutorial 7 – Mixing and adding effects
6. Disable Write Automation by clicking the button again.
7. Press Play and notice how the track volume changes automatically. Repeat this process
with any other automation you feel the project needs. For more information, see “Automation” on
page 1101.
That concludes this tutorial. But don't stop here. Continue to experiment by adding different effects,
adding loops through the Media Browser view, etc.
Be creative and listen closely to the mix details in your favorite songs and albums. It's sure to
provide you with inspiration for your own projects. There are also many books available on the topic,
as well as thousands of add-on plug-ins that can expand your arsenal of FX. For more information,
visit www.cakewalk.com.
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See also:
“Tutorial 1 – Creating, playing, and saving projects” on page 99
“Tutorial 2 – Using the Browser” on page 113
“Tutorial 3 – Recording vocals and musical instruments” on page 119
“Tutorial 4 – Playing and recording software instruments” on page 125
“Tutorial 5 – Working with music notation” on page 133
“Tutorial 6 – Editing your music” on page 143
“Tutorial 8 – Working with video” on page 161
“Tutorial 9 – Exporting, CD burning and sharing” on page 171