Change Background Color

VMD is very customizable. You can change colors of almost anything, select different parts of your molecule, etc.

To change the background color:

1. In the VMD Main window, go to the Graphics menu.
2. Select Colors…
3. In the Color Controls window, under the Categories list, select Display.
4. In the Names list, select Background.
5. Choose a new color from the Colors list or modify the RGB sliders in the Color Definitions tab.

This isn’t a full VMD tutorial, but it is beneficial to play around with it as needed to help you in your research.