MacAddict Making Music with GARAGEBAND

BUILT-IN EFFECTS

The built-in effects are specific to Garage Band and are used to make up many of GarageBand's Real and Software Instruments.

In the list, we note whether the effect is a hard-wired part of the instrument or is selectable.

Also, we list the Apple-provided presets for each effect:

• Compressor (all instruments)

• Equalizer (all instruments):

  • Add Brightness

  • Add Fullness to Snare

  • Add Sharpness

  • Bass Boost

  • Big Drum

  • Brighten Strings

  • Clear Vocals

  • Drum Refresh

  • Flat

  • Hi-Fi

  • Improve Guitars

  • Increase Bass Pluck

  • Mid Reduce

  • Reduce “S”

  • Stronger Bass

  • Vocal Presence

• Reverb (all instruments):

  • Bright Cathedral

  • Cathedral

  • Club

  • Dance Reverb

  • Dark Cathedral

  • Dark Cave

  • Empty Arena

  • Large Cathedral

  • Large Chamber

  • Large Hall

  • Large Stage

  • Living Room

  • Medium Chamber

  • Medium Hall

  • Moon Dome

  • Scape

  • Small ...