Logic Pro X windows, menus, and terminology
We will begin by explaining the Logic Pro windows, exploring its menus, and mastering its terminology so that we are clear on what we are discussing as we learn to use Logic Pro X.
The Main Window
Shockingly the main window you see when you open a new Logic Pro X project is called … wait for it … the Main Window!
You may hear some long-time Logic Pro users refer to it as the Arrange window because for many, many years that was indeed what the window was named.
Most of what you need to do in Logic Pro X can indeed be done in only this window, but as you will learn, there are other options. By default, Quick Help will be turned on and it is very helpful for beginners.
Figure 2.1 – Quick Help in the Main Window
You can toggle it on/off by clicking the question mark button in the top left of the Control bar, which is the light gray area running across the Graphical User Interface of the...