Originally released in 2018, Pigments has garnered a cult-like status amongst producers and in particular sound designers.Īrturia had previously made its name with hardware emulations and Pigments was their first foray into their own proprietary designs.

The release introduces a wide array of new features and engines, an overhauled audio routing system, new effects and more. If you want to hear and see more about the new features in Arturia Pigments 3, the company also released 5 new tutorials to explain the new harmonic engine, the utility engine, the multi-band compressor, and pitch-shift delay.French pro-audio company, Arturia, has unveiled its largest update yet to Pigments with Pigments 3. 200 new presets: extending the preset library from 1,200 to 1,400.Jup-8 V filter: adding the resonant filter from Arturia's Roland Jupiter 8 emulation.4 new effects: adding pitch shift, delay and flanger FX.64 new wavetables: adding metallic and more aggressive timbres.Utility Engine: Extended functions for the extra oscillator available in Pigments 2.Harmonic oscillator: an additive oscillator, called harmonic engine, has been added to its existing 4 oscillators wavetable, virtual analog, sample/ granular and utility.The new additions in the Pigments 3 update include: What Arturia calls a 'polychrome synthesizer', Pigments 3 has benefits from technologies within Arturia's software division, such as filter from its Roland Jupiter 8 emulation Jup-8 V, and increased the sonic options available. Following its release of Arturia V Collection 8 in January, and its new analog poly synth Polybrute, now Pigments 2 has just been updated to version 3. French company Arturia has been busy this year.

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