No, you don't need to take a class. You DO need to spend a lot of time with it at first, though.
Keep in mind that any class worth its salt is going to provide control surfaces, which will drastically alter your Pro Tools work/think-flow. You may or may not wish to be influenced thus, depending on your budget.
― Shoes say, yeah, no hands clap your good bra. (goodbra), Friday, 20 October 2006 04:44 (eighteen years ago)