tldr/pages/common/carbon-now.md

carbon-now

Create beautiful images of code. More information: https://github.com/mixn/carbon-now-cli.

• Create an image from a file using default settings:

carbon-now {{path/to/file}}

• Create an image from a text in clipboard using default settings:

carbon-now --from-clipboard

• Create an image from stdin using default settings and copy to the clipboard:

{{input}} | carbon-now --to-clipboard

• Create images interactively for custom settings and optionally save a preset:

carbon-now {{[-i|--interactive]}} {{path/to/file}}

• Create images from a previously saved preset:

carbon-now {{[-p|--preset]}} {{preset}} {{path/to/file}}

• Start at a specified line of text:

carbon-now {{[-s|--start]}} {{line}} {{path/to/file}}

• End at a specific line of text:

carbon-now {{[-e|--end]}} {{line}} {{path/to/file}}

• Open image in a browser instead of saving:

carbon-now --open {{path/to/file}}