ObjectModel Serialization

    public class MyItems
    {
        [JsonProperty("MyItems")]
        public IList<MyItemModel> Items { get; set; }
    }

    public class MyItemModel
    {
        public MyItem ItemMap { get; set; }
        public GeneralSettings Settings { get; set; }
    }

    public class MyItem
    {
        public string MapName { get; set; }
        public string MapDescription { get; set; }
        public string MapComments { get; set; }
        public string MapVersion { get; set; }
    }

    public class GeneralSettings
    {
        public Color Foreground { get; set; }
        public Color Background { get; set; }
    }

    // -------------------------------------------------
    // Serialize and deserialize the Root ObjectModel
    // -------------------------------------------------

    MyItems items = new MyItems();
    items.Items = new List<MyItemModel>() {
        new MyItemModel() {
            ItemMap = new MyItem() { MapName = "MyMapName", MapComments = "Comment" },
            Settings = new GeneralSettings() { Foreground = Color.Red, Background = Color.White }
        }
    }

    var serialized = JsonConvert.SerializeObject(items);
    var deserialized = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<MyItems>(serialized);