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Key Features
Pigments 5 is a versatile software synthesizer that allows you to create unique and captivating sounds with ease. Its sleek interface makes editing and patch creation a breeze. With two assignable sound engines and four different synthesis quarters (Analog, Wavetable, Sample, and Harmonic), you have complete control over your sound generation.
Enhanced for version 5, Pigments has been designed for multi-core processing, enabling greater CPU efficiency and smoother usage to get the most from its enhanced features. Over 150 new factory presets, wavetables and samples total more than 1,500 new sounds to explore in Pigments 5. Not just an increase in the number of sounds available, Pigments has implemented functionality improvements. One-click sequence generation, powered by intelligent processing, lets you discover new patterns and rhythms with every click.
A refreshed user interface facilitates the ability to load external sounds through the utility engine to process sounds through the plugin for even more possibilities of shaping and transforming sounds. Updated FX routing and a new Play Mode also go alongside the huge range of sonic manipulation from the previous versions that Pigments has become known for. Pigments 5 marries the tried and true synthesis capabilities with the feature set suitable for a whole range of synths and distils it into an all-in-one solution.
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Discover a wealth of new factory presets, wavetables, and samples in Pigments 5, totalling over 1500 sounds. Arturia has curated a diverse selection of high-quality content to inspire your music-making process. Whether you're looking for classic sounds or cutting-edge textures, Pigments 5 has you covered. Additionally, there are three new preset expansions available in the Pigments sound store, each containing 150 MPE-designed presets for enhanced expressivity.
With Pigments 5, we've optimized multi-core processing to provide greater CPU efficiency. This means you can explore the full potential of Pigments without worrying about performance issues. More users can now enjoy the power and versatility of this softsynth without any constraints.
Pigments 5 introduces exciting sequencer developments that have been highly requested by our users. Enjoy one-click sequence generation, allowing you to instantly create new sequences with ease. Now, you can save your favourite sequences and browse through them effortlessly. Furthermore, the sequencer lock feature enables you to apply your sequence settings to any sound, giving you complete control over your compositions.
One of the standout features of Pigments 5 is the ability to process external audio within the instrument through the utility engine. By routing the sound to Pigments, you can utilize its extensive processing capabilities to shape and transform your own sounds. This opens up a world of possibilities for creating unique and innovative sounds.
Pigments 5 boasts a refreshed interface, featuring an improved play view with new waveform visualizers and other enhancements. The intuitive and user-friendly design allows you to focus on your music without any distractions. Explore the various elements of Pigments with ease and compose your music in style.
Take your sound design to the next level with Pigments 5's enhanced FX routing. You now have the option to choose whether the AUX FX send is routed pre or post-insert effects. This flexibility allows you to send the processed audio into your spatial effects, adding depth and dimension to your soundscapes.