Enable legato in Serum to prevent filter envelopes from retriggering overlapping notes
Turning on legato ensures that when notes overlap, the filter envelope (envelope two) only triggers once, creating a smoother, non-retriggered filter effect. This avoids the envelope restarting with each note, which…
Use legato to create smooth, connected synth phrases
Problem: synth phrases feel disconnected or robotic
Applying legato to a synth can create smooth, connected phrases that feel more natural and expressive. This is especially useful for creating lead lines that flow seamlessly between notes. Legato helps the synth sound…
Add legato glide to smooth note transitions
Problem: clicky or abrupt note transitions
Enabling legato with a small amount of glide prevents abrupt note changes from sounding clicky. This technique is essential for sub pads that need to transition smoothly between notes in breakdowns. The glide parameter…