Tim wrote:
> I was very excited to try translucency, but when I applied it to
> (especially) spheres, 'translucent' did not seem all that different from
> 'regular' color.

By themselves they don't look very different.

But you *can* see through them. Try making the cartoons translucent. Or
make the atoms translucent with the bonds thick and opaque.

If you have something with tetrahedral carbons, try this:

polyhedra bonds frontedges
color polyhedra translucent

> so maybe I misunderstood its purpose.  I thought the utility of this
> feature was that one could see through the translucent object (at least
> somewhat).  am I incorrect?

Well, that is what it is intended to do ... sorry if it did not meet your
expectations ;-)


Miguel



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