Change iTerm2 ‘s theme to “Japanesque”

Default color theme of iTerm2 is not cool and freindly visible. Color theme is very important for your productivity and eye health.

Japanesque is my facovorite theme.

clone color schemes repository.

$ git clone git@github.com:mbadolato/iTerm2-Color-Schemes.git

Open iTerm2 and select Preferences... > Profiles > Colors as below.

iTerm2

Japanesque scheme ↓

japanesque

Change font of iTerm2 to “Ricty”

Font is also very important to hung up on at engineering productivity. Ricty is one of recommended font for engineer or researcher.

Ricty is

  • Free programming font suitable for research & development in Linux environement
  • Easy to distinguish even if it is small font

Installation:

# Install Ricty via Homebrew
brew tap sanemat/font
brew install ricty

cp -f /usr/local/Cellar/ricty/<version>/share/fonts/Ricty*.ttf ~/Library/Fonts/
fc-cache -vf

Open iTerm2 and select Preferences > Text > Change Font to select Ricty. iTerm2