RCSBProteinDataBank | Tutorial 6 – Creating an Animation @RCSBProteinDataBank | Uploaded December 2021 | Updated October 2024, 4 days ago.
This tutorial series will enable viewers to become proficient in using UCSF Chimera (https://www.cgl.ucsf.edu/chimera/), an extensible molecular modeling software. Topics covered range from foundational selections and actions to more complex subjects like structure analysis and animation.
Access the full series: pdb101.rcsb.org/learn/videos/visualizing-pdb-structures-with-ucsf-chimera
Video Guide:
00:00 Overview of animation capabilities
00:22 Sizing the graphics window
01:05 Introduction to the animation interface
01:40 Creating and updating animation keyframes
02:54 Arranging keyframes in the timeline and optimizing transition lengths
03:58 Adding a rotation to the animation and optimizing its length
04:18 Exporting the finished animation to create a video file
04:47 Viewing the exported animation
This tutorial series will enable viewers to become proficient in using UCSF Chimera (https://www.cgl.ucsf.edu/chimera/), an extensible molecular modeling software. Topics covered range from foundational selections and actions to more complex subjects like structure analysis and animation.
Access the full series: pdb101.rcsb.org/learn/videos/visualizing-pdb-structures-with-ucsf-chimera
Video Guide:
00:00 Overview of animation capabilities
00:22 Sizing the graphics window
01:05 Introduction to the animation interface
01:40 Creating and updating animation keyframes
02:54 Arranging keyframes in the timeline and optimizing transition lengths
03:58 Adding a rotation to the animation and optimizing its length
04:18 Exporting the finished animation to create a video file
04:47 Viewing the exported animation
