Logic Pro User Guide for iPad
- What’s new in Logic Pro 1.1
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- What is Logic Pro?
- Working areas
- Work with function buttons
- Work with numeric values
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- Intro to tracks
- Create tracks
- Create tracks using drag and drop
- Choose the default region type for a software instrument track
- Select tracks
- Duplicate tracks
- Reorder tracks
- Rename tracks
- Change track icons
- Change track colors
- Use the tuner on an audio track
- Show the output track in the Tracks area
- Delete tracks
- Edit track parameters
- Start a Logic Pro subscription
- How to get help
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- Intro to recording
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- Before recording software instruments
- Record software instruments
- Record additional software instrument takes
- Record to multiple software instrument tracks
- Record multiple MIDI devices to multiple tracks
- Record software instruments and audio simultaneously
- Merge software instrument recordings
- Spot erase software instrument recordings
- Replace software instrument recordings
- Capture your most recent MIDI performance
- Use the metronome
- Use the count-in
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- Intro to arranging
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- Intro to regions
- Select regions
- Cut, copy, and paste regions
- Move regions
- Remove gaps between regions
- Delay region playback
- Trim regions
- Loop regions
- Repeat regions
- Mute regions
- Split and join regions
- Stretch regions
- Separate a MIDI region by note pitch
- Bounce regions in place
- Change the gain of audio regions
- Create regions in the Tracks area
- Convert a MIDI region to a Drummer region or a pattern region
- Rename regions
- Change the color of regions
- Delete regions
- Create fades on audio regions
- Access mixing functions using the Fader
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- Intro to Step Sequencer
- Use Step Sequencer with Drum Machine Designer
- Record Step Sequencer patterns live
- Step record Step Sequencer patterns
- Load and save patterns
- Modify pattern playback
- Edit steps
- Edit rows
- Edit Step Sequencer pattern, row, and step settings in the inspector
- Customize Step Sequencer
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- Effect plug-ins overview
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- Instrument plug-ins overview
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- ES2 overview
- Interface overview
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- Modulation overview
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- Vector Envelope overview
- Use Vector Envelope points
- Use Vector Envelope solo and sustain points
- Set Vector Envelope segment times
- Vector Envelope XY pad controls
- Vector Envelope Actions menu
- Vector Envelope loop controls
- Vector Envelope release phase behavior
- Vector Envelope point transition shapes
- Use Vector Envelope time scaling
- Use the Mod Pad
- Modulation source reference
- Via modulation source reference
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- Sample Alchemy overview
- Interface overview
- Add source material
- Save a preset
- Edit mode
- Play modes
- Source overview
- Synthesis modes
- Granular controls
- Additive effects
- Additive effect controls
- Spectral effect
- Spectral effect controls
- Filter module
- Low and highpass filter
- Comb PM filter
- Downsampler filter
- FM filter
- Envelope generators
- Mod Matrix
- Modulation routing
- Motion mode
- Trim mode
- More menu
- Sampler
- Copyright
Select notes in the Piano Roll Editor in Logic Pro for iPad
Selecting notes in the Piano Roll Editor is similar to selecting other items in Logic Pro for iPad.
Select a single note
In the Piano Roll Editor menu bar, tap the Trim button
or Velocity button 
, then tap a note bar to select it.The vertical keyboard on the left highlights the corresponding key to show the note pitch.
Tap the working area to deselect any selected notes.
Select multiple notes
You can apply most of the editing tasks to a group of notes at once and change the parameter value of those notes to a specific value (absolute) or apply a value offset to all notes (relative).
In the Piano Roll Editor menu bar, tap the Multiple Select button
.The current function button is deselected automatically.
Tap individual notes to select or deselect them.
Once you’ve selected the group of notes, tap the Multiple Select button
to deselect it.The previous function button is selected again, and you can perform the edit, which applies to all selected notes.
To select multiple adjacent notes, you can also touch and hold the working area next to the first note you want to select, then drag across multiple notes.
Select multiple notes using momentary mode
You can apply most of the editing tasks to a group of notes all at once and change the parameter value of those notes to a specific value (absolute) or apply a value offset to all notes (relative).
In the Piano Roll Editor menu bar, touch and hold the Multiple Select button
or press and hold the Shift key on an external keyboard.The current function button is deselected momentarily.
While still holding the button (or pressing the Shift key), tap individual notes to select or deselect them.
Once you’ve selected the group of notes, release the Multiple Select button
(or release the Shift key).The previous function button is selected again, and you can perform the edit, which applies to all selected notes.
Note: The Multiple Select button remains selected if you don’t tap any item before releasing it.
Select all notes in the Piano Roll Editor
In the Piano Roll Editor menu bar, tap the Trim button
.Tap the working area to deselect any selected notes, then tap again to open its menu and choose Select All.
Select notes on conditions in the Piano Roll Editor
You can select notes based on various conditions in reference to a selected note.
In the Piano Roll Editor menu bar, tap the Trim button
.Tap a note to select it, then tap again to open its menu, tap Select, and choose one of the following options:
Select All Following: Selects all notes starting from the selected to the end of the track.
Select Same Subposition: For example, if the selected note is positioned on the third beat of bar 5, then all notes that are on the 3rd beat of any bar on that track are selected.
Select Same Articulation: Selects all notes with the same Articulation value on the track. See Set articulation numbers.
Select Same Pitch: Selects all notes with the same pitch on the track.
You can also tap the working area, then tap again to open its menu and choose one of those options:
Select Overlapped Notes: Selects all notes that overlap to a note with the same pitch.
Select Muted Notes: Selects all muted notes on that track (indicated by a gray color).
Invert note selection in the Piano Roll Editor
This task is useful in combination with any of the conditional selections. You could select all notes with a certain pitch (for example, C1, assigned to the kick drum), then invert the selection and apply the Delete command. As a result, all notes except the kick drums are deleted.
In the Piano Roll Editor menu bar, tap the Trim button
.Tap a note to select it, then tap again to open its menu, tap Select, and choose Invert Selection.
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