Difference between revisions of "GChemPaint/C2/Basic-operations/English"
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'''Title Slide''' | '''Title Slide''' | ||
||Hello everyone. | ||Hello everyone. | ||
− | + | Welcome to the tutorial on '''Basic Operations''' in '''GChemPaint''' | |
− | Welcome to the tutorial on '''Basic Operations''' in '''GChemPaint''' | + | |
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||'''Slide Number 2''' | ||'''Slide Number 2''' | ||
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* Add and Edit text | * Add and Edit text | ||
− | * Select, Move, Flip and Rotate objects | + | * Select, Move, Flip and Rotate objects |
* Group and Align Objects | * Group and Align Objects | ||
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Click on '''Dash home.''' | Click on '''Dash home.''' | ||
− | In the ''' Search bar''' that appears, type '''GChemPaint.''' | + | In the''' Search bar''' that appears, type '''GChemPaint.''' |
Click on the '''GChemPaint''' icon. | Click on the '''GChemPaint''' icon. | ||
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||From here, Select the file named “propane” | ||From here, Select the file named “propane” | ||
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− | ||Click on '''Open''' | + | ||Click on '''Open''' |
||Click on '''Open''', to open the file. | ||Click on '''Open''', to open the file. | ||
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||Let's add some text below the '''propane''' structure. | ||Let's add some text below the '''propane''' structure. | ||
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− | ||Select “'''Add or modify a text'''” | + | ||Select “'''Add or modify a text'''” from toolbox |
Point to the''' Property page''' opens. | Point to the''' Property page''' opens. | ||
− | ||Select “'''Add or modify a text'''” tool from tool box. | + | ||Select “'''Add or modify a text'''” tool from the tool box. |
The text tool's '''Property page''' opens. | The text tool's '''Property page''' opens. | ||
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||Point to the fields | ||Point to the fields | ||
− | ||The '''Property page''' contains fields like - '''Family, Style, Size,''' '''Underline''', and others. | + | ||The '''Property page''' contains fields like - '''Family, Style, Size,''' '''Underline''', and a few others. |
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||Point to '''Family''' >> scroll list | ||Point to '''Family''' >> scroll list | ||
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||Click on the '''Display area''' | ||Click on the '''Display area''' | ||
− | ||Click on the''' Display area''' below '''Propane''' | + | ||Click on the''' Display area''' below '''Propane''' structures. |
You can see a blinking cursor enclosed in a green box. | You can see a blinking cursor enclosed in a green box. | ||
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||Change '''Style''' to '''Bold Italic'''. | ||Change '''Style''' to '''Bold Italic'''. | ||
||Let's now change the '''Style''' to '''Bold Italic.''' | ||Let's now change the '''Style''' to '''Bold Italic.''' | ||
− | Select the text “Propane” click on '''Bold Italic.''' | + | Select the text “Propane” click on '''Bold Italic.''' |
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||Increase fontsize to''' 16''' | ||Increase fontsize to''' 16''' | ||
||I will increase the fontsize to '''16'''. | ||I will increase the fontsize to '''16'''. | ||
− | Let's scroll down and click on | + | Let's scroll down to 16 and click on. |
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||Next, let's use the '''Underline''' feature. | ||Next, let's use the '''Underline''' feature. | ||
− | It has a drop down list with options--''' None, Single, Double''' and '''Low.''' | + | It has a drop down list with the options--''' None, Single, Double''' and '''Low.''' |
Let's select '''Single.''' | Let's select '''Single.''' | ||
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||Point to the color field. | ||Point to the color field. | ||
− | + | Click on drop down list. | |
− | Click on drop down | + | |
Select color to “purple” | Select color to “purple” | ||
||Click on the drop down arrow of the color field. | ||Click on the drop down arrow of the color field. | ||
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||Select text>>click on up arrow >>Text moves up from Position “0” to “100” | ||Select text>>click on up arrow >>Text moves up from Position “0” to “100” | ||
− | ||Let's see how | + | ||Let's see how text changes. |
− | Select text and click on | + | Select text and click on up arrow triangle with the mouse. |
Text moves upwards. | Text moves upwards. | ||
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Type "0" in the postion field >> click on the display area | Type "0" in the postion field >> click on the display area | ||
||Let's bring the text to normal position. | ||Let's bring the text to normal position. | ||
− | Type '''0''' in the postion field and click on | + | Type '''0''' in the postion field and click on '''Display area''' |
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||'''Slide Number 5''' | ||'''Slide Number 5''' | ||
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* Label the structures as n-hexane and n-octane. | * Label the structures as n-hexane and n-octane. | ||
− | * Change font name, font size, underline and colour the text. | + | * Change font name, font size, underline and colour of the text. |
Your completed assignment should look like this. | Your completed assignment should look like this. | ||
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||Without releasing the mouse button, drag it to a different position. | ||Without releasing the mouse button, drag it to a different position. | ||
− | Now, release the mouse | + | Now, release the mouse |
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|| | || | ||
− | ||Next let's | + | ||Next let's to rotate an object. |
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||To rotate objects,>>click on “'''Select one or more objects'''” tool. | ||To rotate objects,>>click on “'''Select one or more objects'''” tool. | ||
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'''Rotate the selection.''' | '''Rotate the selection.''' | ||
− | ||The properties page has | + | ||The properties page has tools |
'''Flip the selection horizontally, | '''Flip the selection horizontally, | ||
− | Flip the selection vertically''' | + | Flip the selection vertically''' and |
'''Rotate the selection.''' | '''Rotate the selection.''' | ||
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||Click on pentane structure>> Select Rotate the selection>> move the mouse pointer | ||Click on pentane structure>> Select Rotate the selection>> move the mouse pointer | ||
− | ||Click on the '''Pentane''' | + | ||Click on the '''Pentane''' |
Select '''Rotate the selection''' option. | Select '''Rotate the selection''' option. | ||
Go to the '''Display area''' and place the mouse over the object. | Go to the '''Display area''' and place the mouse over the object. | ||
− | Move the mouse | + | Move the mouse in '''clock-wise''' and '''anti-clock-wise''' direction. |
− | Observe the rotation | + | Observe the rotation of the object. |
<Small pause in the narration> | <Small pause in the narration> | ||
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||Let's now group and align objects | ||Let's now group and align objects | ||
− | To group the objects, select all | + | To group the objects, select all objects. |
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− | ||Go to Edit menu >> click on Select all. | + | ||Go to Edit menu >> click on '''Select all.''' |
Press '''CTRL+A''' | Press '''CTRL+A''' | ||
||For this, go to Edit menu and click on Select All. | ||For this, go to Edit menu and click on Select All. | ||
− | you can also press '''CTRL | + | you can also press '''CTRL''' and A keys simultaneously. |
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||Right click on any one of the objects | ||Right click on any one of the objects | ||
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||Click on the '''Group''' check-box. | ||Click on the '''Group''' check-box. | ||
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− | ||Uncheck | + | ||Uncheck ''' Align''' and '''Space evenly''' options. |
− | ||Uncheck | + | ||Uncheck '''Align''' and '''Space evenly''' options, if they are selected. |
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− | ||Click on | + | ||Click on the OK button |
− | ||Click on | + | ||Click on the OK button. |
− | We see that | + | We see that the objects are grouped together. |
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||Press CTRL+A >> select objects | ||Press CTRL+A >> select objects | ||
||Let us now align the objects. | ||Let us now align the objects. | ||
− | Press '''CTRL | + | Press '''CTRL+A''' to select all objects. |
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||Right click on any one of the objects | ||Right click on any one of the objects | ||
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||In the '''context''' menu >>select '''Group and/or align objects''' option | ||In the '''context''' menu >>select '''Group and/or align objects''' option | ||
||The '''context''' menu opens. | ||The '''context''' menu opens. | ||
− | Select '''Group properties''' | + | Select '''Group properties''' option. |
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||Point to the dialog box | ||Point to the dialog box | ||
||A dialog box pops up. | ||A dialog box pops up. | ||
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− | ||Click on | + | ||Click on '''Align''' check-box |
− | ||Click on | + | ||Click on '''Align''' check-box. |
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||Click on the drop-down list. | ||Click on the drop-down list. | ||
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||Select “Center” >> click OK | ||Select “Center” >> click OK | ||
− | ||Let's select “Left” | + | ||Let's select “Left” click on OK button. |
Observe the changes. | Observe the changes. | ||
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||The common short-cut keys for these options | ||The common short-cut keys for these options | ||
'''CTRL+X to cut | '''CTRL+X to cut | ||
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CTRL+C to copy | CTRL+C to copy | ||
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CTRL+V to paste''' | CTRL+V to paste''' | ||
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will work in '''GChemPaint''' as well. | will work in '''GChemPaint''' as well. | ||
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||using “Select one or more objects” tool>> cut and paste objects>>at different places of diplay area | ||using “Select one or more objects” tool>> cut and paste objects>>at different places of diplay area | ||
− | ||Select | + | ||Select one or more objects using “Select one or more objects” tool. |
Let's press '''CTRL+X''' to cut it. | Let's press '''CTRL+X''' to cut it. | ||
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||Copy and paste objects>>at different places of diplay area | ||Copy and paste objects>>at different places of diplay area | ||
||Next, let's copy and paste the object at a different place on the diplay area. | ||Next, let's copy and paste the object at a different place on the diplay area. | ||
− | click on the object | + | click on the object, press ''' CTRL+C''' to copy and press '''CTRL+V''' to paste. |
− | press ''' CTRL+C''' to copy and '''CTRL+V''' to paste. | + | |
Observe that when we copy the object, it is not deleted from its original place. | Observe that when we copy the object, it is not deleted from its original place. | ||
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||Select all objects >>click on clear | ||Select all objects >>click on clear | ||
||To clear the '''Display area''', select all objects. | ||To clear the '''Display area''', select all objects. | ||
+ | press CTRL+ A to select all objects. | ||
− | + | Go to '''Edit''' menu, click on '''Clear'''. | |
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− | Go to Edit menu click on '''Clear'''. | + | |
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||Go to Edit menu>>select Undo >>press '''CTRL+Z''' >> to undo | ||Go to Edit menu>>select Undo >>press '''CTRL+Z''' >> to undo | ||
− | ||To get back our original structures, go to Edit menu | + | ||To get back our original structures, go to Edit menu click on Undo. |
Or press '''CTRL+Z.''' | Or press '''CTRL+Z.''' | ||
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||Delete the object using '''Delete''' key from keyboard. | ||Delete the object using '''Delete''' key from keyboard. | ||
− | ||To delete object using the '''Delete''' Key on the Keyboard, Select the object | + | ||To delete an object using the '''Delete''' Key on the Keyboard, Select the object press Delete key from Keybord |
− | Press '''Delete''' | + | Press '''Delete.''' |
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||Point to '''Eraser''' tool | ||Point to '''Eraser''' tool | ||
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− | Let's now learn to use '''Eraser''' tool to delete part of the structure. | + | Let's now learn to use the '''Eraser''' tool to delete part of the structure. |
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||Select '''Eraser''' tool>>move mouse near one structure. | ||Select '''Eraser''' tool>>move mouse near one structure. | ||
− | ||Select '''Eraser''' tool from toolbox. | + | ||Select '''Eraser''' tool from the toolbox. |
− | Place the mouse near any one of the | + | Place the mouse near any one of the structures. |
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||Delete '''red colored''' part of the structure. | ||Delete '''red colored''' part of the structure. | ||
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||Undo the changes | ||Undo the changes | ||
||Let's now '''Undo''' the changes to get our original structures. | ||Let's now '''Undo''' the changes to get our original structures. | ||
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||Click on Save the current file button on tool bar | ||Click on Save the current file button on tool bar | ||
− | ||Let's save the file | + | ||Let's now save the file click on '''Save the current file''' button on toolbar. |
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'''Assignment''' | '''Assignment''' | ||
− | ||As an assignment | + | ||As an assignment use '''Eraser''' tool and convert |
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− | use '''Eraser''' tool and convert | + | |
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'''n-octane''' structure to '''n-pentane''' | '''n-octane''' structure to '''n-pentane''' | ||
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'''n-hexane''' structure to '''Ethane'''. | '''n-hexane''' structure to '''Ethane'''. | ||
− | + | '''Assignment''' output should look like this. | |
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||'''Slide number 10''' | ||'''Slide number 10''' |
Revision as of 12:40, 29 April 2013
Visual Cue | Narration |
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Slide Number 1 Title Slide |
Hello everyone.
Welcome to the tutorial on Basic Operations in GChemPaint |
Slide Number 2
Learning Objectives |
In this tutorial we will learn to
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Slide Number 3
System Requirements |
Here I am using,
Ubuntu Linux OS version 12.04 GChemPaint version 0.12.10 |
Slide Number 4
Pre-requisites |
To follow this tutorial you should be familiar with,
GChemPaint chemical structure editor. If not, for relevant tutorials, please visit our website. |
Switch to GChemPaint application
Dash home >>In the Search bar type GChemPaint Click on the GChemPaint icon. |
To open a new GChemPaint application.
Click on Dash home. In the Search bar that appears, type GChemPaint. Click on the GChemPaint icon. |
Let's begin the tutorial by opening an existing file. | |
Click on File >>Open | Click on File menu, select Open and click on it. |
A window containing files and folders opens. | |
Select the file named “propane” | From here, Select the file named “propane” |
Click on Open | Click on Open, to open the file. |
Let's add some text below the propane structure. | |
Select “Add or modify a text” from toolbox
Point to the Property page opens. |
Select “Add or modify a text” tool from the tool box.
The text tool's Property page opens. |
Point to the fields | The Property page contains fields like - Family, Style, Size, Underline, and a few others. |
Point to Family >> scroll list | Family field has a list of font names.
Let's scroll down the list. |
Select Arial Black | I will select Arial Black from the Family. |
Click on the Display area | Click on the Display area below Propane structures.
You can see a blinking cursor enclosed in a green box. |
Type ”Propane” | Let's type the name of the compound as “Propane”. |
Change Style to Bold Italic. | Let's now change the Style to Bold Italic.
Select the text “Propane” click on Bold Italic. |
Increase fontsize to 16 | I will increase the fontsize to 16.
Let's scroll down to 16 and click on. |
Observe the changes in the text. | |
Point to Underline field.
Show the drop down list >> select Single |
Next, let's use the Underline feature.
It has a drop down list with the options-- None, Single, Double and Low. Let's select Single. |
Point to text. | Let's change the color of the text.
Default color of the text is “black” |
Point to the color field.
Click on drop down list. Select color to “purple” |
Click on the drop down arrow of the color field.
You can see different colors here. I will select “purple”. <Pause the narration> |
Text position range>> -100 to 100 | We can also change the position of the text.
Position field has range from -100 to 100 |
Select text>>click on up arrow >>Text moves up from Position “0” to “100” | Let's see how text changes.
Select text and click on up arrow triangle with the mouse. Text moves upwards. |
Select text>> click on down arrow>>Text moves down from Position “0” to “-100” | Likewise if we click on down arrow triangle, text moves downwards.
<Pause the narration> |
Bring text to normal postion
Type "0" in the postion field >> click on the display area |
Let's bring the text to normal position.
Type 0 in the postion field and click on Display area |
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Assignment |
Here is an assignment for you.
Your completed assignment should look like this. |
Let's now learn to select and move objects. | |
From the Tool box, click on >>Select one or more objects | From the “Tool box” click on the tool “Select one or more objects”. |
Click on pentane | Click on “pentane” |
Press the left mouse button>> drag it to a different position >> release the mouse button. | Without releasing the mouse button, drag it to a different position.
Now, release the mouse |
Next let's to rotate an object. | |
To rotate objects,>>click on “Select one or more objects” tool. | To rotate the objects, click on “Select one or more objects” tool. |
point to the tools
Flip the selection horizontally, Flip the selection vertically and Rotate the selection. |
The properties page has tools
Flip the selection horizontally, Flip the selection vertically and Rotate the selection. |
To use these tools. | |
Click on pentane structure>> Select Rotate the selection>> move the mouse pointer | Click on the Pentane
Select Rotate the selection option. Go to the Display area and place the mouse over the object. Move the mouse in clock-wise and anti-clock-wise direction. Observe the rotation of the object.
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Now, let's learn to flip objects. | |
Flip the Pentane structure horizontally. | Let's flip the Pentane structure horizontally. |
Click on Flip the selection horizontally tool>>flip structure horizontally. | Click on Flip the selection horizontally tool to flip the structure horizontally |
Slide Number 6
Assignment |
Pause this tutorial and Flip the selection vertically on your own. |
Let's now group and align objects
To group the objects, select all objects. | |
Go to Edit menu >> click on Select all.
Press CTRL+A |
For this, go to Edit menu and click on Select All.
you can also press CTRL and A keys simultaneously. |
Right click on any one of the objects | Right-click on any one of the objects. |
In the context menu >>select Group and/or align objects option | The context menu opens.
Select Group and/or align objects option. |
Point to the dialog box | A dialog box pops up. |
Click on the Group check-box | Click on the Group check-box. |
Uncheck Align and Space evenly options. | Uncheck Align and Space evenly options, if they are selected. |
Click on the OK button | Click on the OK button.
We see that the objects are grouped together. |
Press CTRL+A >> select objects | Let us now align the objects.
Press CTRL+A to select all objects. |
Right click on any one of the objects | Right-click on any one of the objects. |
In the context menu >>select Group and/or align objects option | The context menu opens.
Select Group properties option. |
Point to the dialog box | A dialog box pops up. |
Click on Align check-box | Click on Align check-box. |
Click on the drop-down list.
point to Normal, Top, Mid-height, Bottom, Left, Center and Right. |
Align option has a drop-down list.
It has some options to align the objects. |
Select “Center” >> click OK | Let's select “Left” click on OK button.
Observe the changes. |
Slide Number 7
Assignment |
Pause this tutorial and align objects with other align options on your own. |
Let's learn how to use cut, copy and paste operations | |
Go Edit menu >> Point to Cut, Copy, Paste and Clear. | Go to Edit menu.
It contains basic edit options like Cut, Copy, Paste and Clear. |
Point to options | The common short-cut keys for these options
CTRL+X to cut CTRL+C to copy CTRL+V to paste will work in GChemPaint as well. |
using “Select one or more objects” tool>> cut and paste objects>>at different places of diplay area | Select one or more objects using “Select one or more objects” tool.
Let's press CTRL+X to cut it. Press CTRL+V to paste the object at a different position on the Display area. Observe that when we cut the object, it is deleted from its original place. |
Copy and paste objects>>at different places of diplay area | Next, let's copy and paste the object at a different place on the diplay area.
click on the object, press CTRL+C to copy and press CTRL+V to paste. Observe that when we copy the object, it is not deleted from its original place. |
Select all objects >>click on clear | To clear the Display area, select all objects.
press CTRL+ A to select all objects. Go to Edit menu, click on Clear. |
Go to Edit menu>>select Undo >>press CTRL+Z >> to undo | To get back our original structures, go to Edit menu click on Undo.
Or press CTRL+Z. |
Delete the object using Delete key from keyboard. | To delete an object using the Delete Key on the Keyboard, Select the object press Delete key from Keybord
Press Delete. |
Point to Eraser tool |
Let's now learn to use the Eraser tool to delete part of the structure. |
Select Eraser tool>>move mouse near one structure. | Select Eraser tool from the toolbox.
Place the mouse near any one of the structures. |
Delete red colored part of the structure. | Part of the structure turns red in color.
Click on the red colored part of the structure to delete it. |
Undo the changes | Let's now Undo the changes to get our original structures. |
Click on Save the current file button on tool bar | Let's now save the file click on Save the current file button on toolbar. |
With this we come to the end of the tutorial.
Let's summarize. | |
Slide Number 8
Summary |
In this tutorial we have learnt how to
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Slide Number 9
Assignment |
As an assignment use Eraser tool and convert
n-octane structure to n-pentane n-hexane structure to Ethane. Assignment output should look like this. |
Slide number 10
Acknowledgement |
Watch the video available at
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It is supported by the National Mission on Education through ICT, MHRD, Government of India More information on this Mission is available at http://spoken-tutorial.org/NMEICT-Intro ] This is Madhuri Ganpathi from IIT Bombay signing off. Thank you for joining. |