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Formant

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Minimal Audio Formant
Minimal Audio Formant
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Product information

Formant is an effortless vocal tone shaper.

Transform your vocal’s character with pristine formant shifting and immediate controls.

Change Your Identity.

Discover new vocal characters and transformations. Pristine formant shifting allows you to change your voice’s perceived identity without altering its pitch, while the built-in tilt EQ can be used to find the perfect tonal balance.

Fast and Playful.

From subtle variations to massive shifts, Formant makes it effortless—just drag the XY pad to explore vocal characters and find your favorite sweet spots. On top of that, it’s lightweight, so you can use it on everything.

Use Cases

  • Change your voice’s perceived identity without altering its pitch.
  • Create synthetic-sounding lead vocals for modern genres.
  • Create backing vocals with a distinct character from your lead.
  • Stack multiple instances to build layered, contrasting vocals.
  • Adjust the spectral balance of a sound with a built-in tilt EQ.
  • Transform any sound so that it sounds lower or higher without changing its pitch.
System Requirements

Mac

  • macOS 10.9 or higher (64-bit only)
  • AU, VST, VST3, AAX

Windows

  • Windows 10 or higher (64-bit only)
  • VST, VST3, AAX

Please Note: An internet connection is required for activation.

Installation Instructions

Important Note: Minimal Audio - Rift is used as an example.

Serial Code Redemption

1. Visit https://www.minimal.audio/activations/new

2. Enter email address & password into the corresponding areas.

N.B if you do not already have a Minimal Audio account then you can still use this form to create one.

3. Enter redemption code, which is available within your Plugin Boutique User Account > Click the 'Apply' Button.

4. Scroll down to 'Software' and locate the 'Downloads' section > Click to download the correct installer file.

Windows Installation & Activation

1. Open the installer .exe file and allow the app to make changes to your device.

2. Select 'I accept the agreement' > Click 'Next'.

3. Confirm the location of the User Manual > Click 'Next'.

4. Confirm the location of your VST3 Plugin Directory > Click 'Next'.

5. Confirm the location of your VST2 Plugin Directory > Click 'Next'.

6. Select components to be installed > Click 'Next'.

7. Click 'Install'.

8. Click 'Finish'.

9. Open the plugin inside of your DAW. If the is not showing, rescan your list of plugins in your DAW.

10. Click 'Login' > Enter the details of your Minimal Audio account > Click 'Submit'.

Your software is now activated and ready to use inside of your DAW!

Mac Installation & Activation

1. Open the installer .pkg file > Click 'Continue'.

2. Read the software Licence Agreement > Click 'Continue'.

3. Select the disk location you wish to install software on > Click 'Continue'.

4. Click 'Install' > Enter system password.

5. The software has now been installed > Click 'Close'.

6. Open the plugin inside of your DAW. If it is not showing, rescan your list of plugins in your DAW.

7. Click 'Login' > Enter the details of your Minimal Audio account > Click 'Submit'.

Your software is now activated and ready to use inside of your DAW!

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