Steinberg Padshop 2 (ESD); virtual synthesizer plugin; dual engine with granular and spectral synthesis, usable independently or in combination; granular mode with control over grain position, grain size, grain shape, speed, reverse, spread, pitch, and randomisation; spectral mode with resynthesis based on spectral amplitude envelopes and spectral filtering; drag-and-drop sample import for user content; 2 LFOs with waveform selection, sync, fade-in, delay, tempo BPM sync, and modulation target assignment; 2 envelopes (filter & amp) with graphical display and loop function; additional modulator with blendable envelope and LFO functionality; triple multimode filter (lowpass, bandpass, highpass, morph) per layer; effect section with up to 12 effects: chorus, flanger, phaser, reverb, delay, distortion, bit reduction, ensemble, vintage compressor, EQ and others; 2 layers with individual voice handling (maximum polyphony, pitchbend, glide); polyphonic, monophonic and legato modes; arpeggiator with step programming, swing, octave range, velocity control, gate length, note repeat, random functions; preset browser with tagging system and quick control assignment; includes over 570 presets and 570 multisample-based sounds; supports multilayer storage in VST3 format