Final Spine = 0.59375" Adobe Audition CC ® CLASSROOM IN A BOOK Adobe Adobe Learn how to use Audition CC from the Audition CC ground up to edit audio e ciently and creatively, enhance video soundtracks, and Audition Second Edition cra inspired music. Explore the features of the Audition workspace to perform audio tasks like editing, audio restoration, le import/export, multitrack recording, mixing, lm audio post-production, and mastering. Discover new restoration tools, diagnostic tools, and work ow enhancements. CC Second Edition Second e fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to learn “ e Classroom in a Book Adobe Audition CC series is by far the best Classroom in a Book®, the best-selling series of hands-on so ware training training material on workbooks, o ers what no other book or training program does—an o cial the market. Everything training series from Adobe, developed with the support of Adobe product experts. you need to master the ptg26733225 Adobe Audition CC Classroom in a Book contains 17 lessons that cover the basics and beyond, providing countless tips and techniques to help you become more so ware is included: JAGO productive with the program. You can follow the book from start to nish or clear explanations of choose only those lessons that interest you. each lesson, step-by- Purchasing this book includes valuable online extras. 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Writer: Maxim Jago Executive Editor: Laura Norman Development Editor: Victor Gavenda Technical Reviewer: Alberto Moreno Senior Production Editor: Tracey Croom Copyeditor: Linda Laflamme Composition: Danielle Foster Proofreader: Becky Winter Indexer: Jack Lewis Cover Illustration: behance.net/petergaillard Cover Designer: Eddie Yuen Interior Designer: Mimi Heft ISBN-13: 978-0-135-22832-6 ISBN-10: 0-135-22832-8 1 18 From the Library of SCOTT MORTON WHERE ARE THE LESSON FILES? Purchase of this Classroom in a Book in any format gives you access to the lesson files you’ll need to complete the exercises in the book. 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From the Library of SCOTT MORTON CONTENTS GETTING STARTED 1 About Classroom in a Book . 2 What’s in this book . 3 Prerequisites . 3 Installing Adobe Audition . 4 Online content . 4 Lesson files . 4 Web Edition . 5 Accessing the Lesson Files and Web Edition . 5 Restoring default preferences . 5 Additional resources . 6 ptg26733225 Adobe Authorized Training Centers . 7 1 SET UP ADOBE AUDITION CC 8 Audio interface basics . 10 macOS audio setup . 12 Windows audio setup . 15 Testing inputs . 20 Using external interfaces . 24 Keyboard shortcuts . 26 2 THE AUDITION INTERFACE 30 Two applications in one . 32 Audition workspaces . 34 Explore the interface . 50 iv CONTENTS From the Library of SCOTT MORTON 3 WAVEFORM EDITING 62 Open a file . 64 Video files . 65 Select regions . 67 Cut, Copy, and Paste . 69 Use multiple clipboards . 72 Mix paste . 75 Create a loop . 76 Showing waveform data under the cursor . 77 Add fades . 78 4 EFFECTS 82 Effects basics . 84 Using the Effects Rack . 84 Effect categories . 92 Amplitude and Compression effects . 93 Delay and echo effects . 100 Filter and EQ effects . 102 Modulation effects . 106 ptg26733225 Noise reduction/restoration . 107 Reverb effects . .107 Special effects . .109 Stereo imagery effects . 113 Time and Pitch effects . 114 Third-party effects (VST and AU) . 115 Using the Effects menu . 117 Presets and favorites . 122 5 AUDIO RESTORATION 126 About audio restoration . 128 Reducing hiss .