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authorBozhidar Batsov <bozhidar.batsov@gmail.com>2011-12-03 12:48:32 +0200
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# About
Zenburn for Emacs is a direct port of the popular
-[Zenburn](http://slinky.imukuppi.org/zenburnpage/ Zenburn) theme for vim,
+[Zenburn](http://slinky.imukuppi.org/zenburnpage/) theme for vim,
developed by Jani Nurminen. It's my personal belief (and
that of its many users I presume) that it's one of the best low
contrast color themes out there and that it's is exceptionally easy on
the eyes.
The theme has two versions - one for Emacs 23, relying on the
-color-theme package and another for Emacs 24 using the built-in
+`color-theme` package and another for Emacs 24 using the built-in
theming support there.
# Installation
## Emacs 23
-Zenburn depends on the color-theme package, so you should have it
+Zenburn depends on the `color-theme` package, so you should have it
installed. In zenburn's repo you'll find a stripped down version of
-color-theme (without the built-in themes) suitable for use with
-zenburn. Finally put this in your .emacs(or init.el):
+color-theme (without the built-in themes), suitable for use with
+zenburn. Finally put this in your `.emacs`(or `init.el`):
- (require 'color-theme-zenburn)
- (color-theme-zenburn)
+``` elisp
+(require 'color-theme-zenburn)
+(color-theme-zenburn)
+```
Zenburn for Emacs is also available for installation via the
[Marmalade](http://marmalade-repo.org/) package repository. Follow the
-installation instructions there to install **package.el** and
+installation instructions there to install `package.el` and
afterwards you can install the zenburn theme like this:
`M-x package-install color-theme-zenburn`
## Emacs 24
-Download **zenburn-theme.el** to ~/.emacs.d/themes. Add this your
-.emacs.d:
+Download `zenburn-theme.el` to `~/.emacs.d/themes`. Add this to your
+`.emacs`:
`(add-to-list 'custom-theme-load-path "~/.emacs.d/themes")`
-Now you can load the theme with the interactive function **load-theme**.
+Now you can load the theme with the interactive function `load-theme`.
+
+## Emacs Prelude
+
+Solarized for Emacs is already bundled into
+[Emacs Prelude](https://github.com/bbatsov/emacs-prelude). If you're a
+Prelude user - you're probably already using Zenburn, since it's
+Prelude's default color theme. You can load Zenburn at any time by
+`M-x load-theme zenburn`.
+
# Bugs & Improvements