Pro Tools Volume Automation Tips

Video Transcript

"What I'm going to do now, is show you some drastic volume automation. Now on this volume automation, what I can do, is, I can, maybe I can turn off a sound when the actual vocals aren't playing. So what I can do, is, maybe highlight right in four, and bring things all the way down, maybe like right in between each of the parts, just to kind of like silence the track a little bit, and give it more of a quieter feel, plus just to also add more of like a ramp, so it doesn't just cut off, gives it more of a realistic gradual feel. By doing this now, bringing these all the way down, I can actually look at my fader on my board, and actually play it. And you can actually see the faders moving up and down, to around the words, silencing the parts that you may catch all these extra noise in the background."