diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 5821cf8..3144f0b 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Kalolo is a dark 256-colors scheme for the [kakoune](https://kakoune.org/) editor, designed with consistency in mind. +Kalolo is a dark 256-colors scheme for the [kakoune](https://kakoune.org/) editor, designed with usability and consistency in mind. Features @@ -43,13 +43,13 @@ Screenshots Rationale ========= -Color schemes are often perceived as a matter af taste. +Color schemes are often perceived as a matter of taste. While this is true in essence, there are still some usability guidelines that may be followed. -Most of color schemes for text editors show some of the following antipatterns: +Most of color schemes for text editors show some of the following anti-patterns: - themes with too few colors (e.g. the default theme for Eclipse), - fancy rainbows which tries to pack so many colors on each lines that it becomes difficult to parse the text visually (e.g. the "one" theme for Atom), -- use of colors without semantic consistency, +- use of colors without semantic consistency (e.g. some control-flow keywords are red, some are blue), - a lack of understanding of what information are important (e.g. making comments less visible), - no visual clue on the current status of the (modal) editor (e.g. grey status bar, single-color cursors).