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README.md

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 Solarized
 =========
 
-**A precision colorscheme for machines and people.**
+## Precision colors for machines and people
 
 Solarized is a sixteen 
 color palette (eight monotones, eight accent colors) designed for use with 
-terminal and gui applications and has several unique properties. It has been 
+terminal and gui applications. It has several unique properties. I designed 
-designed with both precise [CIELAB](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lab_color_space)  lightness relationships and a refined set 
+this colorscheme with both precise 
-of hues based on fixed color wheel relationships. It has been tested 
+[CIELAB](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lab_color_space) lightness relationships 
-extensively in real world use on color calibrated displays and in a variety of 
+and a refined set of hues based on fixed color wheel relationships. It has been 
-lighting conditions.
+tested extensively in real world use on color calibrated displays and in 
+a variety of lighting conditions.
+
+![solarized monotones](images/solarized-monotones.png)
+![solarized accents](images/solarized-accentcolors.png)
 
 Available in formats for:
 
-* **Vim** (a repository with *just* the Vim colorscheme is [available 
+* **Vim** (the Vim-only portion of Solarized is [available 
-  here](https://github.com/altercation/vim-colors-solarized), for use with 
+here](https://github.com/altercation/vim-colors-solarized), for use with 
-  Pathogen, etc.)
+Pathogen, etc.)
-* **Mutt** e-mail client (a repository with *just* the Mutt colorscheme is 
+* **Mutt** e-mail client (*just* the Mutt colorscheme is [available 
-  [available here](https://github.com/altercation/mutt-colors-solarized))
+here](https://github.com/altercation/mutt-colors-solarized))
 * Adobe Photoshop Palette
 * GIMP Palette
 * Apple Color Picker Palette
@@ -26,21 +30,21 @@ Available in formats for:
 * Xresources / Xdefaults
 
 Download
---------
+========
 
-* **Project Page:**
+**Project Page:**
-    Downloads, screenshots and more information are available 
+:   Downloads, screenshots and more information are available from the project 
-    from the project page: <http://ethanschoonover.com/solarized>.
+    page: <http://ethanschoonover.com/solarized>.
 
-* **Git repo:**
+**Git repo:**
-    The full git repository is at: <https://github.com/altercation/solarized>.
+:   The full git repository is at: <https://github.com/altercation/solarized>.
 
-* **Vim only:**
+**Vim only:**
-    The vim-only colorscheme (Pathogen ready) is available at: 
+:   The vim-only colorscheme (Pathogen ready) is available at: 
     <https://github.com/altercation/vim-colors-solarized>.
 
-* **Mutt only:**
+**Mutt only:**
-    The mutt-only variants can be cloned from 
+:   The mutt-only variants can be cloned from 
     https://github.com/altercation/mutt-colors-solarized
 
 Note that through the magic of 
@@ -115,22 +119,22 @@ Pathogen). See the links at the top of this file.
 The colors
 ----------
 
-    SOLARIZED HEX     16/8 TERMCOL  XTERM/HEX   CIELAB     RGB         HSB
+SOLARIZED HEX     16/8 TERMCOL  XTERM/HEX   CIELAB     RGB         HSB
-    --------- ------- ---- -------  ----------- ---------- ----------- -----------
+--------- ------- ---- -------  ----------- ---------- ----------- -----------
-    base03    #002a32  8/4 brblack  234 #1c1c1c 15 -12 -09   0  42  50 190 100  20
+base03    #002a32  8/4 brblack  234 #1c1c1c 15 -12 -09   0  42  50 190 100  20
-    base02    #17353d  0/4 black    235 #262626 20 -10 -09  23  53  61 193  62  24
+base02    #17353d  0/4 black    235 #262626 20 -10 -09  23  53  61 193  62  24
-    base01    #586e75 10/7 brgreen  240 #585858 45 -07 -07  88 110 117 194  25  46
+base01    #586e75 10/7 brgreen  240 #585858 45 -07 -07  88 110 117 194  25  46
-    base00    #617c82 11/7 bryellow 241 #626262 50 -09 -07  97 124 130 191  25  51
+base00    #617c82 11/7 bryellow 241 #626262 50 -09 -07  97 124 130 191  25  51
-    base0     #839496 12/6 brblue   244 #808080 60 -06 -03 131 148 150 186  13  59
+base0     #839496 12/6 brblue   244 #808080 60 -06 -03 131 148 150 186  13  59
-    base1     #93a1a1 14/4 brcyan   245 #8a8a8a 65 -05 -02 147 161 161 180   9  63
+base1     #93a1a1 14/4 brcyan   245 #8a8a8a 65 -05 -02 147 161 161 180   9  63
-    base2     #eee8d5  7/7 white    254 #e4e4e4 92 -00  10 238 232 213  44  11  93
+base2     #eee8d5  7/7 white    254 #e4e4e4 92 -00  10 238 232 213  44  11  93
-    base3     #fdf6e3 15/7 brwhite  230 #ffffd7 97  00  10 253 246 227  44  10  99
+base3     #fdf6e3 15/7 brwhite  230 #ffffd7 97  00  10 253 246 227  44  10  99
-    yellow    #b58900  3/3 yellow   136 #af8700 60  10  65 181 137   0  45 100  71
+yellow    #b58900  3/3 yellow   136 #af8700 60  10  65 181 137   0  45 100  71
-    orange    #c45221  9/3 brred    166 #d75f00 50  45  50 196  82  33  18  83  77
+orange    #c45221  9/3 brred    166 #d75f00 50  45  50 196  82  33  18  83  77
-    red       #cd1e1a  1/1 red      124 #af0000 45  65  50 205  30  26   1  87  80
+red       #cd1e1a  1/1 red      124 #af0000 45  65  50 205  30  26   1  87  80
-    magenta   #d33682  5/5 magenta  125 #af005f 50  65 -05 211  54 130 331  74  83
+magenta   #d33682  5/5 magenta  125 #af005f 50  65 -05 211  54 130 331  74  83
-    violet    #6c71c4 13/5 brmagenta 61 #5f5faf 50  15 -45 108 113 196 237  45  77
+violet    #6c71c4 13/5 brmagenta 61 #5f5faf 50  15 -45 108 113 196 237  45  77
-    blue      #268bd2  4/4 blue      33 #0087ff 55 -10 -45  38 139 210 205  82  82
+blue      #268bd2  4/4 blue      33 #0087ff 55 -10 -45  38 139 210 205  82  82
-    cyan      #2aa198  6/6 cyan      37 #00afaf 60 -35 -05  42 161 152 175  74  63
+cyan      #2aa198  6/6 cyan      37 #00afaf 60 -35 -05  42 161 152 175  74  63
-    green     #859900  2/2 green     64 #5f8700 60 -20  65 133 153   0  68 100  60
+green     #859900  2/2 green     64 #5f8700 60 -20  65 133 153   0  68 100  60