Tutorial Videos
Tutorial videos for Tracktion DAW and plugins.
Tracktion Certified Gurus
Bill Edstrom
Bill is a long time member of the Tracktion Community. Watch his latest videos as he shows how you can use Waveform to accomplish various music creation tasks.
Zane Smith
Zane is a professional broadcaster, a musician, and digital media creator. He has been working with digital audio production professionally for over 15 years. Zane started Simple Green Tech, a YouTube channel focused on helping content creators overcome tech and unleash their creativity.
- Installation & Orientation
- First Recording
- Changing the Tempo
- Scanning & Using Loops
- Basic Audio Editing
- Easy Step Sequencing
- Adding Plugin Effects
- Exporting
- MIDI Setup
- MIDI Recording
- MIDI Editing
- Cursor & Transport
- Subtractive Overview
- Subtractive Patch Creation
- Groove Doctor – part 1
- Groove Doctor – part 2
- Actions Panel UI
- Actions Panel
- 4OSC Overview
- Edit Groups
- Zooming
- Clip Gain
- Track Loops
- Timestretching
- Multi Output Workflow
- Settings Tab & Keyboard
- Edit Groups
- Performance & Stability
- Drum Sampler
- Drum Sampler Layering
- Multi Sampler
- Multi Sampler – Sound Layer Controls
- Multi Sampler – Sound Shaping Controls
- Pattern Generator
- MIDI Chord Player
- Modular Mixing
- Automation Patterns (T7)
- Drag to Set In/Out Markers (T7)
- Quick Tip #1 Retrospective Recording
- Quick Tip #2 Multiple Browsers
- Quick Tip #3 Fades
- Quick Tip #4 Selection Methods
- Quick Tip #5 Clip FX
- Quick Tip #6 Composition Tools
- Quick Tip #7 Simplifying
- Quick Tip #8 Custom Chords
- Racks #1 An Introduction
- Racks #2 Anatomy of a Rack
- Racks #3 Creating & Saving FX Chains
- Racks #4 Layering Instruments
- Racks #5 Multi Output Plugins
- Racks #6 Modifiers & Macros
- Racks #7 Faceplates
- Multi Loop Sync (T7)
- Group and Linked Clips (T7)
- LFO Modifier (T7)
- Clip Layer Effects (T7)
- Plug-In Sidechain (T7)
- Step Clips Walkthrough (T6)
- Pitch-fade Walkthrough (T6)
- Merge Selected Clips (T6)
- Punch In/Out on the Fly (T6)
- Automation Tracks & Remapping (T6)
- Warp Time (T6)
- Plugin Organizer (T6)
- Route Step Clip Channels to Different Synths (T6)
- Step Clip Velocity (T6)
- Applying Groove to Step Clips (T6)
- Compressor Side Chain (T6)
- Track Tags (T6)
- Insert Plugin (T6)
- Submix Containing (T6)
- MIDI Learn Tutorial (T5)
- CPU Manager Overview (T5)
- Freeze Points Overview (T5)
- Introduction (T5)
- Installing Tracktion (T5)
- Installing the Demo Projects (T5)
- Configuring the Audio Interface (T5)
- Basic Navigation (T5)
- Getting Help (T5)
- General Settings (T5)
- The Edit Tab (T5)
- Basic Audio Editing (T5)
- Getting Ready to Record Audio (T5)
- Recording MIDI (T5)
- CPU Manager Overview (T5)
- Freeze Points Overview (T5)
- UI Elements (T7)
- Multi Loop Sync (T7)
- Group and Linked Clips (T7)
- LFO Modifier (T7)
- Clip Layer Effects (T7)
- Automation Patterns (T7)
- Master Fade Out Trick (T6)
- Repeating Stutter Pattern (T6)
- Quick Rename (T6)
- Two Ways to Find Exported Files (T6)
- Chop a Loop and Step Sequence (T6)
- Slashing Beats (T6)
- Step Clips Walkthrough (T6)
- Pitch-fade Walkthrough (T6)
- Merge Selected Clips (T6)
- Punch In/Out on the Fly (T6)
- Automation Tracks & Remapping (T6)
- Warp Time (T6)
- Plugin Organizer (T6)
- Route Step Clip Channels to Different Synths (T6)
- Step Clip Velocity (T6)
- Applying Groove to Step Clips (T6)
- Compressor Side Chain (T6)
- Track Tags (T6)
- Insert Plugin (T6)
T4 Tutorials
Our friends at Streamworks Audio (SWA) have done a brilliant series of detailed Tracktion tutorials. These were originally produced for T3 but updated where necessary for T4. We’ve posted the videos below for your convenience but also encourage you to visit SWA’s YouTube page to view all 15 editions and track your progress.
BioTek Tutorials
Explore the features of our BioTek organic synthesizer.
- BioTek Associations
- BioTek Ad
- BioTek Deconstruction
- BioTek Deep House Demo
- BioTek Tutorial 1 – How to start a patch
- BioTek Tutorial 2 – How to load user samples
- BioTek Tutorial 3 – How to create a basic sound
- BioTek Tutorial 4 – How to assign modulation
- BioTek Tutorial 5 – How to assign macros
- BioTek Tutorial 6 – How to use the flow LFOs
- BioTek Tutorial 7 – How to use the envelopes
- BioTek Tutorial 8 – How to use the FM algorithms
