Vim Oldbook8

KKPMW/oldbook-vim rebuilt in Colortemplate

Old Book 8

the Old Book colourscheme for Vim, rebuilt from the ground up

made in Colortemplate, the Toolkit for Vim Colourscheme Designers

Installation

Use your favorite runtimepath/plugin manager, or place oldbook8.vim into ~/.vim/colors/ for Unix and %userprofile%\vimfiles\colors\ for Windows.

Usage

If youre using a GUI, then Old Book 8 should work out of the box. However, if youre planning on using Old Book 8 in a terminal, then you must add

set termguicolors

to your vimrc. If your terminal does not support True Colour, then set your terminal emulators colours to match the ones below:

Colour Normal Bright
Black #3c4855 #445160
Red #db6c6c #a78b78
Green #5bb899 #a5a6a4
Yellow #d5bc02 #ddd668
Blue #85939b #90918f
Magenta #959089 #959089
Cyan #87d7ff #87d7ff
White #d5d4d2 #626c77

A preset with these colours is included for iTerm and Terminal.app.

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