This post discusses the process of creating a digital sample based library for musical applications. Topics such as recording, microphone placement, and mixing will be addressed; as well as elements of design in Adobe Photoshop, and computer scripting in the language of the computer program Komplete 5 by Native Instruments.
Read MoreNot everything you record will be perfect, and sometimes when you are creating a Kontakt Library you will find the need to manipulate and tweak your samples after exporting from your DAW to fix some inconsistencies with a recording. There is a sample that I want to show you that I found to be trouble once I dragged it into the Kontakt mapping editor. To listen to this sample for yourself check out the video.
Read MoreCreating Kontakt libraries can seem like a huge undertaking, but I’m going to teach you how to make a Kontakt Library in only 5 Steps. You might think that recording a high quality sample library not possible at home, but I accomplished everything in this article with standard, affordable music gear that can be bought at any music retailer. Let’s go!
Read MoreOne of the most popular questions I get asked is how to create Kontakt Library background images, or as Native Instruments calls it, “Wallpaper.” The wait is now over! I want to share how I make the backgrounds for my Kontakt Libraries.
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