MolScript Visual Tutorial

• A Simple Guide to making a MolScript plot at pauling.
• A discussion of logical statements in MolScript syntax. Two elements of logic and syntax are covered.
  • Atom selection for the drawing of atoms.
  • Atom selection for the drawing of bonds.
• The objects that MolScript draws are the graphics state. This includes:
  • Elements of secondary structure.
  • The drawing of atoms.
• The view of the objects in the MolScript plot can be manipulated in several ways to enhance your plot.
• MolScript uses four methods for specifying the colour of graphics state objects.
• Here are virtual references to the programs and manuals on which this tutorial is based.