Dynamic mixing using automation

If we think of an old-school mixing engineer working on a big analog mixer…disc, we think of an active mixing process.…When building the track, the mixing engineer does not simply adjust the…volume, panning, EQ, and compression and sits back; he moves the faders…according to the song energy, creating a dynamic mix that would carry the…energy of the song with more impact.…You can choose to go the old-school way and record your volume automations using…a MIDI controller or edit them in manually into automation lanes.…

Let's go to the Arrangement view and first, I am going to open up the Guitar group.…Under Guitar, I am going to open up the automation lane, expand it, and I am…going to click on the Track Volume so Live will jump to the automation lane…of the Track Volume.…Then I am going to zoom in on the intro and make kind of a fade-in.…So, create a breakpoint by clicking, create another breakpoint by…clicking somewhere else.…Everything is now highlighted, so let's click into background just to deselect…