jamiewilson/predawn
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Predawn is a dark interface and syntax theme for Sublime Text and Atom.
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README.md
OriginalNEW: Predawn Shell
Does your command line need some love. Check out the predawn-shell repo for an iTerm, Terminal (special thanks to @danielbayley, and a Oh-My-ZSH prompt theme.

Predawn
A dark interface and syntax theme for Sublime Text and Atom.

All Options and Defaults
See images below for examples
// Panel Options
"predawn_findreplace_small": false,
"predawn_quick_panel_small": false,
// Sidebar Options
"predawn_sidebar_arrows": false,
"predawn_sidebar_folder_gray": false,
"predawn_sidebar_large": false,
"predawn_sidebar_medium": false,
"predawn_sidebar_narrow": false,
"predawn_sidebar_small": false,
"predawn_sidebar_xlarge": false,
"predawn_sidebar_xsmall": false,
// Tabs Options
"predawn_tabs_active_underline": false,
"predawn_tabs_large": false,
"predawn_tabs_medium": false,
"predawn_tabs_small": false
Atom Installation
Search for predawn in the Packages section of your Atom settings tab. Install both:
predawn-uipredawn-syntax
Or from the command-line run:
apm install predawn-ui
and
apm install predawn-syntax
Also, you can view on the repo on Atom.io at http://atom.io/packages/predawn-ui
Sublime Text Installation
Recommended
For easy installation, install with Package Control.
- Cmd + Shift + P (OS X) Ctrl + Shift + P (Win/Linux)
- Type
Package Control: Install Package - Search
predawn
Other Methods
You can clone the repo to your Packages folder. Just make sure the repo folder is named Predawn.
Of course, you can always install manually, too.
Activating the Theme
Note: File icons are only supported for DEV BUILDS 3062+.
Open your user settings file preferences.sublime-settings as shown below:

To activate the theme, add or replace your current theme settings with the code below.
{
"theme": "predawn.sublime-theme",
"color_scheme": "Packages/Predawn/predawn.tmTheme"
}
FOR ALL DEV BUILDS 3062+ use,
{
"theme": "predawn-DEV.sublime-theme",
"color_scheme": "Packages/Predawn/predawn.tmTheme"
}
!! IMPORTANT !!
Make sure to restart Sublime after installing and activating Predawn
Options
Tabs Height

Active Tab Underline

Find & Replace Small Size

After enabling the smaller size, you'll need to drag the height of the Find/Replace panel up and down to adjust it to the new dimemension.
Sidebar Height

Sidebar Width

Markdown

To enable Predawn for Markdown
First, open a markdown(.md) file, then navigate to Sublime Text > Preferences > Settings - More > Syntax Specific - User in the menu bar.

Add to your current settings or replace with the following:
{
"color_scheme": "Packages/Predawn/predawn-markdown.tmTheme",
"draw_centered": true, // Centers the column in the window
"draw_indent_guides": false,
"font_size": 15,
"trim_trailing_white_space_on_save": false,
"word_wrap": true,
"wrap_width": 80 // Sets the # of characters per line
}
Interface and File Icons
The source files for the interface icons are located in the jamiewilson/predawn-icons.

Dock Icons
There are also some dock icons for you to choose from:

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