# 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 [i]nteractively for custom settings and optionally save a preset:

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

- Create images from a previously saved [p]reset:

`carbon-now -p {{preset}} {{path/to/file}}`

- [s]tart at a specified line of text:

`carbon-now -s {{line}} {{path/to/file}}`

- [e]nd at a specific line of text:

`carbon-now -e {{line}} {{path/to/file}}`

- Open image in a browser instead of saving:

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