STRING STUDIO VS-3
Consisting of picks, bows, hammers, fingers, frets, and dampers, String Studio VS-3 offers a unique blend of modern and creative synthesis.
One-of-a-Kind Oscillating String Synthesizer
String Studio VS-3 provides a truly distinctive sonic signature thanks to collection of unique string oscillators.
String Oscillators
Augmented with classic filters, envelope, LFO, soundboard, and studio-quality effects, String Studio VS-3 offers a terrific balance between innovation and familiarity.
Multi-Effects Galore
String Studio VS-3 has an abundance of effects in three independent racks. Reverb, delay, distortion, phaser, chorus, flanger, filters, equalizer, compressor, guitar amplifier, tremolo—all put the final polish on a sound.
Per-Sound MIDI Controlled Variations
String Studio VS-3 now boasts two performance modulators per layer that respond to user-defined MIDI controls. Each and every library sound features effect and morphing assignments that can be played in real time for enhanced expression and sonic dimension.
Everything You Need From Start to Finish
With 800+ professionally crafted presets covering all the synthesizer sound categories, String Studio VS-3 has an enormous palette of unique sounds you can use to create an entire production.
800+ Professionally crafted presets
The 800+ sounds of String Studio VS-3 form a coherent whole with consistent gain-staging, unity-gain effects, better dynamics, and compelling per-sound MIDI controlled variations. We went to great lengths to create the perfect sound library for String Studio VS-3.
22 Top sound designers
We've assembled a team of 22 talented sound designers including: Ben Crosland, Benoit Charland, Carsten Schmid, Christian Halten, Christian Laffitte, Daniel Stawczyk, Deadbeat, Eric Thibeault, Erik Putrycz, Gautam, Glen Darcey, Harm Visser, JDG, Jean-Christophe Utz, Martin Walker, Paul Haslinger, Philippe Derogis, Richard Devine, Sean Divine, Simeon Amburgey, Thiago Pinheiro, and Vincent Gagnon.
22 Synthesizer sound categories
String Studio VS-3 reveals its depth by covering 22 sound categories—basses, percussions, effects, impacts, noises, sweeps, clavinets, keys, organs, bells, mallets, guitars, plucks, strings, leads, pads, arpeggios, layers, rhythmics, sequences, splits, and textures.
WHAT’S NEW
We have streamlined String Studio and brought it to a whole new level—it will change your perspective on what a synthesizer can be.
NEW Two-Voice Multitimbral
String Studio VS-3 combines two independent timbres—either stacked or split—to create performance-friendly, texture-rich, and spacious sounds that are sure to impress.
NEW Modulators
String Studio VS-3 now boasts two performance modulators per layer that respond to user-defined MIDI controls. Each and every sound features effect and morphing assignments that can be played in real time for enhanced expression and sonic dimension.
Refreshed Factory Library
A long and fastidious process of fine-tuning took place at AAS headquarters. Each and every sound was scrutinized by every team members to insure consistent gain-stages, unity-gain effects, better dynamics, and compelling real-time sound transformation assignments.
NEW Signature Sound Packs
String Studio VS-3 ships with four brand-new signature sound packs created by the industry’s top sound designers. Richard Devine, Christian Laffitte, Thiago Pinheiro, and Daniel Stawczyk teamed up to make the most of the latest String Studio VS-3 features. It’s with great pride that we present these 227 new sounds.
NEW Browser
String Studio VS-3’s improved sound browser presents a simple way to find the sound you’re looking for. String Studio VS-3 sorts sounds by category to present an overview of a soundpack’s content. Additionally, shortcuts to categories and tone qualities provide a quick way to jump to the right sound.
IMPROVED Filter's Musicality
String Studio VS-3’s filters can now handle extreme modulation while remaining musical.
Compatible with String Studio VS-2 sounds
Simply copy String Studio VS-2 banks in String Studio VS-3’s packs folder to convert them.
IMPROVED Microtonal tunings via Scala scale files
String Studio VS-3 now supports the Scala scale file format as well as reference note frequency tuning for microtonal performance.
EXPANDED Multi-Effects Module
String Studio VS-3’s multi-effects module now sports reverb, equalizer, compressor, and guitar amplifier processors for even more creative sound processing control!
System Requirements
WINDOWS · MAC OS X
VST2 · VST3 · AU · AAX NATIVE · NKS · STANDALONE
String Studio VS-3 is compatible with nearly all DAWs.
Mac minimum system requirements*
- Mac OS X 10.7 or later
- Intel Core i5 (circa 2012) processor or faster
- 64-bit DAW
PC minimum system requirements*
- Windows 7 64-bit or later
- Intel Core i5 (circa 2012) processor or faster
- 64-bit DAW
*The minimum system requirements mentioned above are for standalone usage. For plug-in usage, please refer to your DAW software requirements (Sonar, Pro Tools, Cubase, Live, Digital Performer, Logic Pro, etc.).