To add an audio region by importing an audio Apple Loop to an audio track:

1In the Media area to the right of the Arrange window, click the Loops tab. The Loop Browser replaces the Library.

Column View button

2Click the Column View button towards the top right of the Loop Browser.

3Click All in the left column, at the top of the Loops Browser. A list of sub-categories appears in the center column.

4Click All Drums in the center column, and click All Drums in the right column, when it appears.

A list of Apple Loops is shown at the bottom of the Loop Browser.

5Click on any loop name in the list (with a blue icon, and preferably with “16” shown in the Beats column), and it will immediately begin playback. Click the name a second time to stop playback.

6Once you’ve found a loop you’d like to use, grab it, and drag it to the very beginning of Bar 1 (shown in the Bar ruler)—on the track called “Audio 1” in the Arrange area.

7Release the mouse button, and you’ve successfully imported your first audio region into Logic.

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8 specifications

The Apple iPhone 8, introduced in September 2017, marked a significant evolution in the company's smartphone lineup, bridging the design elements of the past with cutting-edge technology. The iPhone 8 brought several notable features and advancements that enhanced user experience and performance.

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The display of the iPhone 8 is a 4.7-inch Retina HD display, boasting True Tone technology, which adjusts the screen's white balance based on the ambient light. This feature not only enhances color accuracy but also improves comfort for users by reducing eye strain in various lighting conditions. With a resolution of 1334 x 750 pixels, the display delivers sharp and vibrant visuals.

Camera capabilities on the iPhone 8 also received significant upgrades. The rear 12-megapixel camera features optical image stabilization, providing clearer photos and smoother video recording, even in low light conditions. The introduction of new color filters and a larger sensor allowed for improved photo quality. The front-facing 7-megapixel camera supports 1080p HD video recording and features advanced portrait mode, offering users new ways to create professional-quality selfies.

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In summary, the Apple iPhone 8 successfully combined innovative technology with timeless design. Its wireless charging, powerful A11 Bionic chip, enhanced camera features, and sturdy build quality made it a compelling choice for consumers looking to experience the best of Apple’s engineering prowess.