Markers in Logic Pro

Once mastered, markers are a powerful addition to any workflow. Not only are they helpful to visibly location a position, but learning the right key commands will allow you to jump quickly between parts of a project.

Creating Markers in Logic Pro

• OPT + " will create a marker from the Playhead position to the end of the project
• Use G to open Global Tracks. Right click the marker track, and select Create Marker.
• Drag the cycle marker down to the ruler to create a marker of that length

Using Markers as a navigation aid in Logic Pro

• OPT + / opens the Go To Marker dialog. This is where using the ## in the marker titles can be useful.
• OPT + , - go to the previous marker
• OPT + . - go to the next maker

Other tips with Markers

• Using two ## anywhere in the marker title will include the marker position (e.g. first, second, third…)
• To color them, select one or more markers, and use OPT + C to select a color.