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In Chem & Bio 3D Preview The preview window offers several options to view structures. Launch Chem 3D. The structure will appear in Chem & Bio 3D as a model that you can edit. Display Mode. Choose display options for the model: wire frame, stick, ball & stick, cylindrical bonds, and space filling. Select. Select the structure or parts of it. Translate. Move the structure. Rotate. Rotate the structure in three dimensions (the image rotates only in the ChemBio3D Preview). Zoom. Enlarge or reduce the apparent size of the structure. Spin. rotate the structure horizontally in one direction. Rock. rotate the structure horizontally back and forth. Returning to the document window To exit the Chem & Bio 3D Preview, close the preview window. To edit the 3D structure: 1. Double-click the 3D structure. Chem & Bio 3D opens. 78 Advanced Drawing Techniques Chapter 6 2. Edit the structure and close Chem & Bio 3D. The edited structure appears in the ChemDraw document window. ChemScript ChemScript is the cheminformatics Software Development Kit (SDK), a library of the “chemical intelligence” programming scripts that are prevalent throughout CambridgeSoft products. ChemBioDraw Ultra lets you run these scripts on the drawing in the active window. You can use the scripts that are provided with ChemBioDraw Ultra, customize them, or create your own. For more information on ChemScript, see the ChemScript section in the ChemBioOffice Desktop documentation. To run a script on the current drawing: 1. Go to File>Run ChemScript. 2. In the Open dialog box, select the script and click Open. 3. (Optional) To run the script again, go to File>Re-run Previously Selected ChemScript. ChemBioDraw Ultra also includes a library of sample scripts for you to use. Go to File>ChemScripts and select an option.