MasterLogic Academy
M07 · Intermediate · Build

Native Instruments and Sound Design

Design original patches with Alchemy, Retro Synth, Sampler, Sample Alchemy, modulation, and stock effects.

Sound Design

16 guided hours

A personal stock-sound palette with pads, basses, leads, textures, and saved presets.

Lesson Flow

  1. 1

    Understand oscillator, sample, filter, amp, modulation, and effects roles.

  2. 2

    Build patches in Alchemy, Retro Synth, and Sampler from initialized states.

  3. 3

    Use Sample Alchemy for creative source transformation.

  4. 4

    Save, tag, and recall original presets across projects.

  5. 5

    Compare creative tone choices with mix-ready restraint.

Assignment

Build five original stock presets and use at least three in a 16-bar sketch.

Due proof

One finished checkpoint with notes, version info, and export evidence.

Share mode

Private class review first; public profile proof only after learner approval.

Badge gate

Preset originality, Musical usability, Patch organization.

Rubric

Preset originality
Musical usability
Patch organization
Modulation control
Sketch integration