Lazarus Vs Code Theme

A calm, modern VS Code theme inspired by clarity and focus.

Table of contents

• Getting started
• Installation
• Override theme colors
• Recommended settings for a better experience

Getting started

Lazarus is a minimalist, elegant theme for Visual Studio Code that reduces distraction while improving readability and coding flow.

Installation

Launch extension Open:

• Linux: Ctrl + shift + x
• macOS: ⌘ + shift + x
• Windows: Ctrl + shift + x

Paste the following command and search lazarus theme press Enter:

Look for the one authored by Josua P. Sianturi and then install.

Override theme colors

You can fully customize the Lazarus theme by overriding specific colors using VS Code's built-in API.
Learn more in the Visual Studio Code Color Theme documentation.

Recommended settings for a better experience

{
    // Match Lazarus line spacing
    "editor.lineHeight": 26,
    
    // Enable font ligatures for better syntax highlighting
    "editor.fontLigatures": true,

    // Clean sidebar
    "explorer.decorations.badges": false,

    // Font smoothing
    "terminal.integrated.fontWeight": "500"
}