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MIDI Editors
There are several ways to edit MIDI in Cubase. You can use the tools and functions in the Project window for large-scale editing or the functions on the MIDI menu to process MIDI parts in various ways. To manually edit your MIDI data on a graphical interface, you can use the MIDI editors.
Key Editor Operations
This section describes the principal editing operations within the Key Editor.
Drawing Note Events with the Line Tool
In the note display, the Line tool allows you to draw a series of contiguous note events along different line shapes.
Line Tool Modes
The Line tool allows you to create a series of contiguous note events along different line shapes. You can also edit multiple controller events simultaneously.

Line Tool Modes

The Line tool allows you to create a series of contiguous note events along different line shapes. You can also edit multiple controller events simultaneously.

To open the Line tool modes, click Line.

The following line modes are available:

Line: If this option is activated, you can click and drag to insert note events in the note display along a straight line in any angle. Use this option to edit controller data along a straight line in the controller display.
Parabola, Sine, Triangle, Square: These modes insert note events along different curve shapes.
Paint: This mode allows you to insert note events by painting in the note display.