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Style your Terminal better by mastering these settings 🤩

Sarthak Sharma on August 15, 2018

My terminal use to look very basic but then I played around with these settings and see the changes: We all love Oh-my-zsh, It's awesome. But iT...
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Lars

My favorite feature of iTerm is the password management and then using a event (forgot the settings name) to open all passwords and then paste them in the terminal. Very nice for working with multiple servers and sudoing there if needed.

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Sarthak Sharma

Yes, An awesome feature. I planning to write a separate article for all other settings which is not related to design.

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naiveai

Can you change the title from just "terminal" to something more specific, like "Mac Terminal", or "iTerm"?

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Sarthak Sharma

Mentioned that in the description.

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Ben Sinclair

The title is what people see when scrolling through articles, though. To find out this is only pitched at Mac users you have to open the article. BTW, your emoji in the title doesn't render for me.

 
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Slavius

And slow ;) Try some terminals based on canvas instead of DOM - like the one in VS Code.

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Sarthak Sharma

These all changes are for iTerm2 it won't work with default terminal. If that's what you are asking :)

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DeChamp

I love the “Purple Peter” them for the Iterm theme. It’s awesome! Great post btw

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Sarthak Sharma

Thanks 😊

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RupankarGhosh

How can you colour the ls output. Especially with the yellow one?

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Sarthak Sharma

Try Hyper 😊

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Slavius

I'm sorry but I stopped right at the image of the terminal with script font family. You should remove #productivity from tags...

 
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Sarthak Sharma

Thanks man 😊