[chimerax-users] artistic cartoon visualisations

Enrico Martinez jmsstarlight at gmail.com
Wed Jan 26 02:50:22 PST 2022


Thanks a lot, Elaine!
Cheers,
Enrico

вт, 25 янв. 2022 г. в 18:08, Elaine Meng <meng at cgl.ucsf.edu>:
>
> There isn't any option to make the arrowheads longer.  However, you can make them narrower with the "arrowScale" option of "cartoon style."
>
> Also, the default cross-section of strands is rectangular but you can change it to oval with the "xsection" option of "cartoon style."
>
> See "cartoon style" help:
> <https://rbvi.ucsf.edu/chimerax/docs/user/commands/cartoon.html#style>
>
> Elaine
> -----
> Elaine C. Meng, Ph.D.
> UCSF Chimera(X) team
> Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
> University of California, San Francisco
>
> > On Jan 25, 2022, at 1:37 AM, Enrico Martinez via ChimeraX-users <chimerax-users at cgl.ucsf.edu> wrote:
> >
> > Dear ChimeraX users!
> > I am working on the improvement of the cartoon visualizations. Here
> > are some options that I have found very cool:
> > preset 'overall look' publication
> > cartoon style coil thickness 0.22
> > set silhouettes t; set silhouetteColor firebrick; set silhouetteDepthJump 0.02
> >
> > could you please suggest me something, which may further develop these
> > ideas?  In particularly I would like to improve representations of the
> > beta-sheets making the arrow-ends more elongated and cylindrical
> > Many thanks in advance
> > Enrico
>



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