Automation-Automation+Drop-down+Menu

Track Volume Automation
Figure 1.1

Set **BREAK POINTS** along the line to adjust dynamic for each **individual track.** Move points to adjust volume up or down
 * Select Track Volume from the drop down menu**
 * UP** is loud. **DOWN** is soft/silent
 * Rising Diagonal** line is **crescendo**
 * Descending Diagonal** line is **diminuendo**
 * Straight Line Down is abrupt change (dropping out)**
 * Straight Line Up** is abruptly loud

Track Pan Automation
Figure 1.2

Set **BREAK POINTS** along the line to adjust **balance** between right and left. Move **Break Points** up or down to adjust pan from Left to Right
 * Select Track Pan from the Drop down** **menu**
 * Top** is the LEFT
 * Bottom** is RIGHT
 * Diagonal** is gradually shifting between right and left
 * Middle** is equal sound on both sides


 * "Lock Automation Curves to Regions"**: IF YOU WANT YOUR AUTOMATION to move with REGIONS as you slide them right/left, choose "Lock Automation Curves to Regions" from the Control Menu.

Effects Automation (Visual EQ, Echo & Reverb)
Figure 1.3

Select **Visual EQ** and/or **Echo & Reverb** from the **pop-up Add Automation** window Place a checkmark in the box of all desired effects Go back to **t**he Drop down menu and select the desired effect **which** **now appears** (Bass Gain is selected in Figure 1.4)
 * Select Add Automation from the Drop down menu**

Figure 1.4

Set **BREAK POINTS** along the line Click and drag **Break Points** up or down to adjust the amount of **Echo or Reverb**. UP **adds** Echo or Reverb Down **reduces** Echo or Reverb
 * Echo & Reverb**

Set **BREAK POINTS** along the line Click and drag **Break Points** up or down to adjust the amount of **Gain or Change the default Frequency** UP **adds** Gain or raises the frequency to be automated Down **reduces** Gain or lowers the frequency to be automated
 * VIsual EQ**