FREE: The Ultimate EQ Cheatsheet (20+ EQ templates)

EQ (Equalization) is a crucial audio tool in mixing that allows producers to shape sound by boosting or cutting specific frequencies.

It helps in removing unwanted noise, emphasising favourable frequencies, and improving overall sound clarity. EQ is essential for creating professional-quality music, but achieving the right balance is challenging.

This EQ cheat sheet serves as a helpful guide for beginners and experienced producers alike, offering tips on frequency ranges, common instrument placement, and practical EQ adjustments.

EQ Guides included:

Full drum EQs Including:
Kick Drum (808, 909, Linn, Acoustic), Snare, Hats, Cymbals, Toms, Overheads and room

Instrument EQs including:
Bass Guitar, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Piano, E-Piano (Rhodes), Vocal

Orchestral Instruments:
Strings & Brass Section

Synth Instruments:
Lead, Pad, Bass

Sends/Returns EQ