Our friends at Groove3 have released a great new video tutorial series hot on the back of the release of Pro Tools 2018 from Avid. Groove3's Pro Tools 2018 Explained is a series of 40 video tutorial videos lasting over 3 1/2 hours from Marcus Huyskens.

Marcus presents this in-depth video series designed for the beginner to intermediate Pro Tools 2018 user. You can learn Pro Tools Standard or HD from the ground up, all the way to exporting your masterpiece, for all the world to hear.

Marcus starts by showing you how to create your first session and setting up your interface inputs and outputs, so you’re ready to be creative.

Next, you can learn all about the main Pro Tools windows, track types, creating tracks, using the Transport, Markers, and all the different Edit Tools and Modes found in Pro Tools 2018. Check out this excerpt on the track types available in Pro Tools 2018...

In this excerpt, Marcus explains the Transport window in Pro Tools 2018... 

Moving on, Marcus shows how to optimise your system for recording, create and use Click Tracks, set your recording levels correctly, as well as Loop Recording, MIDI basics, and working with Playlists.

Mixing is next and Marcus covers topics you need to know, such as optimising Pro Tools for Mixing, using plug-ins, Aux Tracks, Mix Groups, Automation, Master Faders, and more!

Marcus reveals some interesting Production tips, like creating and using Session Templates, working with Loops, using AudioSuite plug-ins creatively, committing virtual instruments to audio, and how to utilise the new Track Presets feature.

To finish, Marcus brings everything you have learnt throughout the series in a real-world situation. You’ll see Session Setup & Preparation steps, how to record an acoustic guitar, basic mixing techniques, and last but not least, bouncing out your song into different formats so you can post your new masterpiece on the web, or burn it onto CD.

If you’re new to Pro Tools 2018, or just want to get more info on Pro Tools 2018, consider checking out this series from Groove3.

• Pro Tools 2018 Explained
• 40 Videos
• Length: 3hr 41min 48sec
• Own it Forever for $40
• Or get a Groove3 All-Access Pass for $15 /month