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Watch as our global product specialist Brian Kullas walks you through our KONTAKT 7 Masterclass. By the end of this tutorial you’ll understand what KONTAKT 7 is, how to install it, how to browse, load, and play individual and multi-instruments, how to create instrument banks, and how to route outputs–plus tips, tricks, and much more.
Get KONTAKT 7: https://www.native-instruments.com/en/products/komplete/samplers/kontakt-7/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=how-to-use-everything-in-kontakt-7
HOW TO USE EVERYTHING IN KONTAKT 7
00:00:00 Intro
00:00:37 – What is KONTAKT?
00:01:15 – Player versus full version
00:02:26 – KONTAKT libraries
INSTALLING
00:03:12 – Native Access 2
00:03:51 – What to install
STANDALONE
00:06:20 – Opening KONTAKT as a standalone application
00:07:15 – Audio settings
00:09:30 – MIDI settings
THE GUI
00:11:38 – Main control panel
00:13:27 – Browser
00:13:48 – The Rack
THE BROWSER
00:14:54 – The “New” Browser
00:15:51 – Loading a preset
00:18:09 – Preset Favorites
00:20:49 – Third Party KONTAKT Libraries
PLAYING INSTRUMENTS
00:23:45 – Playing with MIDI keyboard
00:24:05 – Virtual Keyboard
00:25:52 – Sound design
00:26:36 – Snapshots
00:28:11 – Saving a snapshot
00:29:30 – Loading a new KONTAKT instrument
MULTI INSTRUMENTS
00:31:07 – Starting fresh and adding two instruments
00:34:06 – Configuring MIDI input
00:37:45 – Multi-customization
00:41:26 – Saving your Multi
00:43:41 – Quick Load
INSTRUMENT BANKS
00:44:35 – What are instrument banks?
00:45:27 – Creating instrument banks
00:49:22 – Creating keyswitches
QUICK-LOAD
00:54:16 – Quick load overview
00:54:57 – Multi vs. Bank vs. Instrument
OUTPUT ROUTING
00:57:19 – Understanding the output section
00:58:07 – Routing each instrument to its own output
00:59:40 – Routing individual kit sounds to separate outputs for mixing
01:02:48 – Adding FX per output
How to Route KONTAKT to Multiple Outputs:
Ableton Live: https://support.native-instruments.com/hc/en-us/articles/210306865?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=how-to-use-everything-in-kontakt-7
Cubase: https://support.native-instruments.com/hc/en-us/articles/210300745?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=how-to-use-everything-in-kontakt-7
Digital Performer: https://support.native-instruments.com/hc/en-us/articles/209583509?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=how-to-use-everything-in-kontakt-7
FL Studio: https://support.native-instruments.com/hc/en-us/articles/209584549?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=how-to-use-everything-in-kontakt-7
Logic Pro X: https://support.native-instruments.com/hc/en-us/articles/115000724345?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=how-to-use-everything-in-kontakt-7
Pro Tools: https://support.native-instruments.com/hc/en-us/articles/360017601818?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=how-to-use-everything-in-kontakt-7
Reaper: https://support.native-instruments.com/hc/en-us/articles/360019611538?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=how-to-use-everything-in-kontakt-7
PreSonus Studio One:https://support.native-instruments.com/hc/en-us/articles/360019511577?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=how-to-use-everything-in-kontakt-7
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