As I mentioned in the previous post and podcast, if you’re digging around in the menus with any frequency, it’s time to step back and set some shortcut keys.
Almost any task or effect you can think of can be pulled up in record time by assigning it a shortcut key. And, thankfully, you’re not […]

What are your hands doing when you’re producing? Here is some audio riffing about the philosophy of your hand movement, shortcut keys, and presets.
Related Posts:
-  Assigning Shortcut Keys and Sets
The Audio:
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 Podcast: The Philosophy of Your Hands [6:12m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

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