Introduction to VMD (step 2: Graphics)

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We will now explore different graphical representations of our molecule. Use the "Graphic" pull down menu
and chose "Representations" that will bring up the corresponding window:


 

The "Drawing Method" allows you to select a range of styles. Choosing "CPK" will show the molecule like this:

Try some other representations, e.g. "Bonds" and "VDW".

Next step: Visualizing our first protein