RetroMol – Turn protein structures into pixel art

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I built a web tool that transforms PDB protein structures into retro-style pixel art icons.Features: - Search by PDB ID or upload .pdb/.cif files - 25+ color palettes (viridis, plasma, rainbow, etc.) - 4 display styles (cartoon, stick, sphere, surface) - Export as PNG or animated GIF - All generated images are CC0 (public domain)Built with Next.js, 3Dmol.js, and custom pixelation/outline shaders.Live demo: https://retromol.vercel.app Source: https://github.com/suzuki-2001/retromol

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Website: retromol.vercel.app