Re: [PyMOL] how to make selected residues blurry?

2018-12-03 Thread Smith, Paul via PyMOL-users
Hi, The ‘set transparency’ command will set the transparency of a surface (e.g. the interface between a protein and the surrounding water). I think the command you’re after is ‘set cartoon_transparency’ (https://pymolwiki.org/index.php/Cartoon#Various_Transparency_Levels). Depending on your ch

Re: [PyMOL] how to make selected residues blurry?

2018-12-04 Thread Smith, Paul via PyMOL-users
Hi Yeping, To avoid this ‘breaking’ of your protein you will first need to create a copy of the entire molecule, set the transparency of the copy to your desired value, then hide the residues you want to make transparent on your original object. So, you will do something like this: # create a