Effortless Mastering for Every Production
Among the most straightforward mastering software solutions available, Steinberg WaveLab Elements 13 enables aspiring musicians and sound designers to improve their mixes quickly and with great results. It provides you with top-caliber, easy-to-use editing, restoration, and processing tools, along with a wide palette of features from the dedicated WaveLab Cast app for creating podcasts and audio for vlogs. Moreover, WaveLab Elements 13 introduces a useful array of updates, such as a next-generation MasterRig 2 plug‑in suite, a dynamic-clip toolbar, drag-and-drop plug-in removal, quick clip gain adjustment, and enhanced color management. Engineers searching for an effective cache of mastering-grade tools will get endless mileage out of WaveLab Elements 13 — it contains everything you’ll need to create stunning audio masters.
WaveLab Elements 13 raises the mastering bar again
Many of the WaveLab Elements users here at Sweetwater have been ardent WaveLab devotees for the past 25 years. As such, WaveLab Elements 13's feature updates have suitably impressed us. For starters, the next-generation MasterRig 2 plug-in suite has undergone a number of compelling functional and graphical improvements, adding even more value to WaveLab Elements’ already robust processing tool kit. It allows you to access clip-related menus instantly, reducing clicks and accelerating your editing workflow. Beyond that, you can easily adjust pre- or post-effect clip gain using convenient pop-up sliders. Finally, random colors can now be applied to all tracks.
Steinberg WaveLab Elements 13 Features:
- An exquisite introductory software for mastering podcasts, vlogs, and more
- Next-gen MasterRig 2 plug-in suite with compelling functional and graphical improvements
- Dynamic clip toolbar reduces clicks and accelerates editing workflows
- Remove plug-ins with intuitive drag-and-drop gestures
- Quick adjustment of pre- and post-effect clip gain
- Improved color management
- Tools for zooming, time stretching, pitch shifting, and phase inversion inside the integrated Audio Editor workspace
- Up to 64-bit floating-point bit depth provides ample protection against clipped audio
- Support for 5.1 multichannel interleaved audio file editing
- Dedicated Master Section with more than 20 VST plug-ins, including the MasterRig suite: EQ, Compressor, Limiter, Saturator, and Imager
- Easily clean up any audio file with the RestoreRig module
- Drag-and-drop any audio selection (with or without FX) from WaveLab and its ARA extension to any other application
- Excellent visual feedback with Spectroscope, Level Meter, and Oscilloscope metering options, plus Multicolor Waveforms
- Audio rendering for more than 15 different file formats, including WAV and MP3
- New Startup Assistant with templates, an extended session management section, and a web display panel
- Optional Crossfades for all standard editing actions reduce editing time and increase productivity
- Built-in ASIO driver automatically provides access to the audio I/O supplied by Windows and automatically performs sample rate conversion
