# Tour the Interface

## TitleBar and Transport

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TitleBar and Transport are located at the top of ACE Studio, displaying core functions such as project name, tempo, time signature, and playback controls.

{% content-ref url="../project/transport" %}
[transport](https://docs.acestudio.ai/project/transport)
{% endcontent-ref %}

## Canvas

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Canvas is the core area for your music creation, displaying all tracks and clips in the project in a timeline format. Here, you can create, move, trim, and arrange different clips to build a complete song structure.

{% content-ref url="../project/arrangement-in-canvas" %}
[arrangement-in-canvas](https://docs.acestudio.ai/project/arrangement-in-canvas)
{% endcontent-ref %}

## Clip Editor

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The Clip Editor is the place for fine-tuning. When you double-click a clip, it expands below. You can edit notes, lyrics, and vocal controls in the Piano Roll, or adjust audio files in the Audio Editor.

{% content-ref url="../project/arrangement-in-canvas/clips/clip-editor" %}
[clip-editor](https://docs.acestudio.ai/project/arrangement-in-canvas/clips/clip-editor)
{% endcontent-ref %}

## Mixer

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In the Mixer, by adjusting the faders and knobs of each track, you can easily balance the relationships between parts and shape the final mix.

{% content-ref url="../project/mixing/mixer" %}
[mixer](https://docs.acestudio.ai/project/mixing/mixer)
{% endcontent-ref %}

## Additional Tracks

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Additional tracks can be expanded above the Canvas to manage the project's global information and markers. This includes the Time Signature track, Tempo track, Chord track, and Video track, making it convenient for you to arrange complex rhythms.

{% content-ref url="../project/arrangement-in-canvas/tempo-and-signature-change" %}
[tempo-and-signature-change](https://docs.acestudio.ai/project/arrangement-in-canvas/tempo-and-signature-change)
{% endcontent-ref %}

{% content-ref url="../project/arrangement-in-canvas/chord-track" %}
[chord-track](https://docs.acestudio.ai/project/arrangement-in-canvas/chord-track)
{% endcontent-ref %}

{% content-ref url="../project/arrangement-in-canvas/video-track" %}
[video-track](https://docs.acestudio.ai/project/arrangement-in-canvas/video-track)
{% endcontent-ref %}

## Fx Panel

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The effects panel is where you add "seasoning" to the sound. Here, you can load and adjust effect plugins for each track. By using effects such as reverb, equalizer, compression, or AI Choir room effects, you can change and enhance the tonal quality of the tracks.

{% content-ref url="../project/mixing/effects" %}
[effects](https://docs.acestudio.ai/project/mixing/effects)
{% endcontent-ref %}

## Main Menu

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The main menu is located in the upper left corner of the ACE Studio interface. Here, you can find all commands such as file management, editing operations, and settings options.

{% content-ref url="../project/file-management" %}
[file-management](https://docs.acestudio.ai/project/file-management)
{% endcontent-ref %}

{% content-ref url="../account-and-settings/preferences" %}
[preferences](https://docs.acestudio.ai/account-and-settings/preferences)
{% endcontent-ref %}


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