Select
- Click on the black triangle on the lower right corner of the Rectangle Selection
button to see the options of Selection.
- Rectangle selection
: Provides easy selection when the fragments can be drawn around with a rectangle. Hold the mouse button down while selecting; release the mouse when you are ready. - Freehand Selection
: Push down the mouse button and move the mouse pointer around the fragment you would like to select then release the mouse button.
- Rectangle selection
- To select an atom, bond or group, click or select it (Rectangle Selection or Freehand Selection tool).
- To select a structure you can double-click on one atom or a bond of it in Selection (both Rectangle or Freehand) mode.
- To unselect, click on an empty place of the canvas.
Move on the canvas
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- One atom, or bond:
- Drag it on the canvas while one of the Selection tools is active.
- One atom, or bond:
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- A selection
- After selection (double click or Selection tool), move the molecule by dragging one of its atom. (See details here.)
- After selection, drag the graphical object by its line.
- A selection
Delete
- To delete an atom or a bond click the Delete
button on the Tools toolbar then click on the atom or bond, or by dragging you can select the structure you would like to erase. - You can delete a previously selected area by clicking on the Delete button
or by pressing the Deletekeyboard button.