MarvinSketch Animations

This page contains various short animations giving tips for using MarvinSketch effectively. The version number after each title indicates the MarvinSketch version the movies were produced with. Some features presented here are not available in all versions.

File operations

• Open a file (v5.0.4)
• Save a file (v5.0.4)
• Import IUAPC names and convert to structure (v5.1)
• Customize the open location folder (v5.0.5)
• Object Linking and Embedding in Marvin (v5.0.3)
• Multipage documents (v5.0.3)

Customization

• Configuration settings(v5.0.3)
• Customize the menubar (v5.0.3)
• Customize the popup window (v5.0.3)
• Customize the toolbar (v5.0.3)
• Customize the keymap (v5.0.3)
• Customize the open location folder (v5.0.5)
• Setting the format of atoms and molecules (v5.0.3)
• Setting preferences (v5.0.3)

View

• Explicit and implicit hydrogens (until v5.1)
• Alignment of a bond and structure clean 2D (v5.0.3)

Sketching

Bonds

• Drawing bonds
• Insert a double bond label (v5.0.3)
• Formatting bonds (v5.0.3)
• Defining topologic character and reaction centers (v5.0.3
• Alignment of a bond and structure clean 2D
• Coordinate bonds (ferrocene-type structures) (v5.0.4)

Atoms

• Atom drawing and changing
• Explicit and implicit hydrogens

Groups

• Expand and ungroup abbreviated groups

Structures

• Flip horizontally, flip vertically (v5.0.3)
• Flip group
• Mirror horizontally, mirror vertically
• Multicenters (ferrocene-type structures) (v5.0.4)

Reactions

• Mapping a reaction manually (v5.0.3)

Graphics

• IUPAC name

Queries

• Basic query - basic query drawing features.