You can shift the label position relative to the atom position using the “set 
label_position” command, or, in edit mode, ctrl-shift-left_click to move the 
labels in the z-direction.
See https://pymolwiki.org/index.php/Label for details

Annemarie Honegger

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> Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2022 17:57:46 +0800
> From: "sunyeping" <sunyep...@aliyun.com>
> To: "pymol-users" <pymol-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
> Subject: [PyMOL] How to label atom at proper positions?
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> Dear pymol users,
> 
> I select a series of CA atoms in a structure in pymol and show them as sphere 
> in pymol and want to label them. If using the label menu at the up-right 
> conner of pymol, the labels shown overlaps with spheres and can not be seen. 
> So I wish to show the labels at a bit distance from the seleccted atoms. Is 
> there a method to do that? I will appreciate to any help! 
> 
> Best regards
> 



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