Curt Schulkey is a post-production industry veteran, and an educator at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles. He continues to work as a supervising sound editor, dialogue editor, and mixer on feature films and longform streaming content.

Part I - Fundamental Knowledge

Welcome to the S6

1. Beginning Work on the Avid S6

2. Starting the S6 Systems

3. Mixing with Mouse and Keyboard

4. Setting Up the Settings

5. The Channel Strip

Part II - Basic Tools for Mixing

6. Basic Tools and Modes

7. Meters

8. Three Ways to Approach Mixing

9. Ready for Mixing at a Basic Level

Part III - Intermediate Tools

10. More Advanced Features

11. Soft Keys

12. Spill Zones - What, Why, and Where are they?

13. Track Layouts and the Tracks Screen

Part IV - Options and Extras

14. Master Meter Modules

15. The Master Post Module

16. The Joystick Module

17. Snapshots

18. Expand Faders

19. Making Selections in the Pro Tools Timeline

20. Colors and Lights

21. What is Next?

Appendix: A collection of disconnects facts and features

Appendix 2: System Settings - User Preferences

Appendix 3: Button Names Lookup

Appendix 4: Soft Key Quick-Jump Shortcuts