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Proteopedia has a built-in mechanism to make a presentation-ready animation. Simply click on ''Export Animated Image'' below the molecular scene. You can also export a static image there.  
Proteopedia has a built-in mechanism to make a presentation-ready animation. Simply click on ''Export Animated Image'' below the molecular scene. You can also export a static image there.  


In January, 2018, Proteopedia's mechanism is somewhat limited. The animations are jerky and will perhaps be smaller than you wish. An alternative is to make an animation of a Proteopedia scene using [[FirstGlance in Jmol]].
In February, 2019, Proteopedia's mechanism is somewhat limited. The animations are jerky and will perhaps be smaller than you wish. An alternative is to make an animation of a Proteopedia scene using [[FirstGlance in Jmol]].


Making presentation-ready animations in FirstGlance in Jmol version 2.7 (released January 8, 2018) is easy, and the animations will rotate more smoothly and can be larger (hence clearer).
Making presentation-ready animations in FirstGlance in Jmol version 2.7 (released January 8, 2018) is easy, and the animations will rotate more smoothly and can be larger (hence clearer).