![]() ![]() I’m going to go ahead and assume that you have a Mac Laptop – (although, if you don’t already have one, I suggest this one from Amazon).ĭue to the port changes made by Apple in recent years, I’ll also include necessary adapters/connectors. In order to play guitar in Garageband, you need a couple of different tools. I’ll also include a brief list of necessities here as well. The article mentioned above shows you what you need to connect your guitar to the DAW, however, for the sake of this tutorial. What You Need To Use The Amp Designer In Garagebandīefore we begin talking about all of the tips, tricks, and secrets of using Garageband’s Amp Designer, let’s talk about what you actually need to get started (my guide on how to connect your guitar to Garageband). In the image you can see below, I’m on the “Clean Echoes” setting. Some of my favorites right from the start were Cool Jazz Combo, Clean Echoes, Dyna-Trem, and Dublin Delay, which are all under the Clean Guitar pre-set.Īfter you get sick of messing around with the innumerable amount of presets, you can go into the Amp Designer to begin making things sound exactly as you want.īefore you’ve even entered the actual Amp Designer, you’ll notice there are some settings to adjust in the Smart Controls. Now, all of these presets are basically pre-determined settings with Amplifier Models, Cabinets, Microphone positioning, and effects units running on them.įor that reason, they are a great jumping off point for getting started. My personal favorite is the Dublin Delay and Dyna-Trem which are found underneath Clean Guitar. Under each category, there are approximately 21 presets (with a few exceptons), and many of them are quite good. There are 5 of them, Echo Strum, Natural Flat Pick, Natural Stereo, Natural Strum, and Natural Chorus.Įach one can be either used with a bass guitar or electric guitar, but the titles suggest for which instrument they’re designed specifically. There’s also settings for the Acoustic Guitar as well. In this order, they are Clean Guitar, Crunch Guitar, Distorted Guitar, Experimental Guitar, Clean Bass, Crunch Bass, and Experimental Bass. I’ve counted approximately 7 collections of pre-sets. Noise Gate (eliminates feedback and other unwanted noises)Ī lot of people are surprised to see that Garageband comes with a plethora of amplifier combinations and pre-sets for both the guitar and the bass guitar.Dynamic, Condenser, and Ribbon microphones modeled after the most famous microphones.Ability to move microphone positioning on the virtual amplifier cabinet.An adjustable Pedal Effects Board – Delay, Reverb, Chorus, Flange etc.Cabinets (Same brands as well as different sizes, 4×12, 1×12, 2×12).Amp Heads (Fender, Marshall, Mesa Boogie, Vox, Randall, Orange, and more).What The Amp Designer in Garageband Includes ![]() How To Adjust the Pedals In The Amp Designer.How To Actually Use the Amp Designer in Garageband. ![]()
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