Completely revised and updated for Logic Pro X, this Apple-certified guide shows you how to record, produce, and polish music files with Apples professional audio software. Veteran music producer David Nahmanis step-by-step, instructions teach you everything from basic music creation to advanced production techniques using Logics software synthesizers, samplers, and digital signal processors. Learn about all of the key features in Logic Pro X including Flex Pitch, Drummer, Drum Kit Designer, Track Stacks, MIDI Effects, and more. Using the books online files and Logic Pro X, youll begin making music in the first lesson. Whether youre looking to use your computer as a digital recording studio, create musical compositions, or transfer that song in your head into music you can share, this comprehensive book will show you how.  Lesson and media files available online Focused lessons take you step-by-step through professional, real-world projects Accessible writing style puts an expert instructor at your side Ample illustrations and keyboard shortcuts help you master techniques fast Lesson goals and time estimates help you plan your time Chapter review questions summarize what youve learned and prepare you for the Apple Certifi ed Pro Exam(Computer Bookshops Limited)