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Cameron Manual

Chapter 25: Some Useful Ideas

To produce black and white illustrations for papers,try

 colour c black
 colour h black
 colour n black
 colour o black
 colour bond all white
 ball all unfil
 ball h fill
 colour back grey
 ELLIP
 C
 N
 O
 ELLIP
 TYPE
 ALL
 4
 CONN
 TAPER
 3
 VIEW
 

To hack up a packing diagram, cutting out most and just keeping a bit, try (all on one line)

 EXCLUDE ALL INCLUDE AREA
 

Then use the mouse to draw round the bit you want to keep.



[Introduction | How To Get Started | Data Input | Outputting Data | Editing The Atom List | Obeying Files | Archiving And Retrieving Views | Graphical Output Devices | View Direction Control | Include And Exclude | Drawing Style Control | Connectivity Control | Control Of Colour | Atom Labelling | Other Picture Controlling Commands | Symmetry Input | Crystal Packing Commands | Add And Move - Further Symmetry Related Commands | Distance And Angle Calculations | Information On Data Held Within The Program | Group Definitions | Miscellaneous Commands | How To Stop The Program | Menu Definition File | Some Useful Ideas]