Our friends at Izotope are offering this free guide to mixing, aimed at convering the essentials.

Mixing And Mastering Software Free

Izotope say “If you don’t know anything about mixing or mixing software, this Guide is a great place to start.

Download our free guides featuring tips and tricks for audio mixing, mastering, repair, vocal processing and more. This Video Course on 2 DVDs, you will learn the basics of recording and mixing music and audio material in a simple and clear way, and also receive a glimpse of the theme 'Mastering'.The first DVD gives the theoretically basics of mixing, on the second DVD we show you with concrete examples how the theory in practice is used.The course is for users of any audio hardware and software suitable.

If you don’t fully understand mixing this Guide can help you better understand the powerful sound-shaping tools at your disposal. Each chapter demonstrates many useful concepts that you can apply to your next mixing project. You can also follow along with the free 10-day trials of Alloy 2, Trash 2 and Nectar 2 available at www.izotope.com.

Mixing And Mastering Pdf

If you already have any of the products mentioned above and already know the basics of mixing, this guide can show you new tricks or techniques that are possible. Just read through and say “Yeah, I knew that” when appropriate for the other parts.

Looking at the guide you can see that a great deal of care has been taken in putting it together, it is filled with some great ideas that even the most advanced user might find useful.

Also don’t forget that Russ has a video training series for those new to mixing “Mix School 101” from Groove 3. This series, although shown in Pro Tools 10, will help anyone on any DAW craft and hone their mixes into much better, professional sounding tracks that you can be proud of, as the theories presented apply to any DAW. It features 19 tutorials, total runtime 4 hours.

Source: Izotope