Several years I used the Terminals as it is. Some months ago I started configuring the Terminal settings and now it’s perfect.
To get the settings enabled for your terminal just download and install the free font and my terminal settings:
- SourceCodePro
- Settings.terminal
- To get the perfect font colors follow my article from 2010: ls –color unter Mac OSX / BSD Unix
Features:
- Perfect font …
- to get the differences between chars like l and I or O and 0
- not to fat or thin
- monospaced
- …
- Terminal windows in the background are translucent
- Cursor is high visible
- special window title
- background color is a very eye friendly light grey (very close to white)
- …