
Obviously, you don’t want to be working with the same samples over and over. Please note that you have to make sure that the PAT button at the top is enabled and that the correct tempo (BPM) is set. Space bar can be used to playback the pattern. By using your left and right mouse-buttons, you can add and remove the blocks that activate a sample loaded into the selected channel. When you boot up FL Studio, four samples (kick, hat, snare and clap) are automatically loaded in the four channels (tracks).

When you begin creating a new track, you’ll usually start with making a pattern.įL Studio Overview The Channel Track: Your First Loop

Why? Because next to the satisfying interface and workflow, the software comes with free lifetime updates, each of which brings fresh upgrades and improvements. I started out with FL Studio and worked with Cubase and Ableton afterwards, only to return to FL Studio in the end.

Chances are, you’ll only find out what suits you best after using some of the software, but it’s important to learn if the basic functionality and general workflow match you to some degree or another. Each DAW is different, and so is every producer.

If you’re completely new to FL, or Fruity Loops Studio, and you want to get to know the software, you’ve come to the right place.
