diff --git a/iterm2-colors-solarized/README.md b/iterm2-colors-solarized/README.md index 41692922..57208fe2 100644 --- a/iterm2-colors-solarized/README.md +++ b/iterm2-colors-solarized/README.md @@ -1,23 +1,39 @@ -Solarized - iTerm2 Color Presets -================================ +# iTerm2 -### [See official homepage for full content](http://ethanschoonover.com/solarized) +> iTerm2 Solarized Color Presets -Installation ------------- -Download current build of iTerm 2 from: +See official homepage for full content: [ethanschoonover.com/solarized](http://ethanschoonover.com/solarized) -NOTE: Only builds 480 (Jan 11 2011) and later support import of color schemes. +## Installation + +Download current build of iTerm 2: + +| | +| :----------------------------------: | +| [iTerm2.com](http://www.iterm2.com/) | + +> ⚠️ **NOTE:** Only builds 480 (Jan 11 2011) and later support import of color schemes. If the stable release doesn't include this function, grab the nightly build -from: +from: [code.google.com/p/iterm2/downloads/list](http://code.google.com/p/iterm2/downloads/list) + +## Steps + +- Open iTerm 2. +- Open Preferences. (+,) + +![Preferences](https://cdn.abranhe.com/pr/altercation:solarized/preferences.png) + +- Click on the **Profiles** (formerly Addresses, +formerly Bookmarks) icon in the preferences toolbar. +- Select the **Colors** tab. +- Click on the **Color Presets** ("Load Presets" on earlier versions) menu, and select "import...". + + -Open iTerm 2, open Preferences, click on the "Profiles" (formerly Addresses, -formerly Bookmarks) icon in the preferences toolbar, then select the "colors" -tab. Click on the "Color Presets" ("Load Presets" in earlier versions) menu and select "import...". Select the Solarized -Light or Dark theme file. +- Select the Solarized Light or Dark theme file. -You have now loaded the Solarized color presets into iTerm 2, but haven't yet +You have now loaded the Solarized color presets into **iTerm 2**, but haven't yet applied them. To apply them, simply select an existing profile from the profile list window on the left, or create a new profile. Then select the Solarized Dark or Solarized Light preset from the "Color Presets" ("Load Presets" in earlier versions) menu drop down. @@ -32,16 +48,15 @@ Just realize two things: 2. The colors in iTerm2 currently cannot be device colors. They are baked in as generic rgb (which, despite the name, is an actual, specific color space - from Apple and is used as a default just like other systems use sRGB as + from Apple and is used as a default just like other systems use `sRGB` as a default). I've switch Solarized Apple Color Picker palettes to use tagged colors by default, so for the most part iTerm2 will match up with other apps where you use Color Picker swatches. -The Values ----------- +## The Values L\*a\*b values are canonical (White D65, Reference D50), other values are -matched in sRGB space. +matched in `sRGB` space. SOLARIZED HEX 16/8 TERMCOL XTERM/HEX L*A*B RGB HSB --------- ------- ---- ------- ----------- ---------- ----------- -----------