Get your reverbs right - Parts, usage, best practices, vocal reverb tips (Understanding Effects Book 1)
Description
This article is an introduction to understanding the parts of a reverb, setting up and using reverbs well. It includes best practices for using reverbs to make your mixes sound pro and useful suggestions for vocal reverb.
By the end of this article you will know how to work with the different parameters of the reverb effect and how to get a good sounding mix by using reverbs correctly.
Starting from what a reverb is, this article explains the parameters and controls on a modern day reverb: Direct/ Effect levels, Pre-delay Time, The reverb time, Early reflections, Dampening.
Then we see how to use the reverb effect: Reverb as a send effect, Setting up a reverb effect, Balance between the reverb length and reverb level (volume), Using different reverbs on different instruments.
Included are tips and suggestions on: Reverb for vocals, Reverb for popular styles, What reverb styles are in trend now? How not to overuse reverbs?
By the end of this article you will know how to work with the different parameters of the reverb effect and how to get a good sounding mix by using reverbs correctly.
Starting from what a reverb is, this article explains the parameters and controls on a modern day reverb: Direct/ Effect levels, Pre-delay Time, The reverb time, Early reflections, Dampening.
Then we see how to use the reverb effect: Reverb as a send effect, Setting up a reverb effect, Balance between the reverb length and reverb level (volume), Using different reverbs on different instruments.
Included are tips and suggestions on: Reverb for vocals, Reverb for popular styles, What reverb styles are in trend now? How not to overuse reverbs?
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