Archie Dark Custom Theme

A sleek, modern dark theme for Visual Studio Code — crafted by Sahil Jangra and based on the beloved Archie theme. This customized version brings enhanced contrast, focused readability, and a consistent syntax experience across languages.

✨ Features

• Deep, eye-friendly dark background perfect for long coding sessions
• Carefully tuned color palette for sharp readability
• Consistent syntax highlighting across multiple languages
• Ideal for both day & night use
• Inspired by simplicity, built for productivity

🚀 Installation

Option 1: From the VS Code Marketplace (Recommended)

1. Launch Visual Studio Code
2. Open Extensions (Ctrl+Shift+X)
3. Search for "Archie Dark Custom Theme"
4. Click Install
5. Open the Command Palette (Ctrl+K Ctrl+T)
6. Select "Archie Dark Custom" from the list

📦 View on VS Code Marketplace

Option 2: Manual Installation

1. Download the latest release

2. Extract the folder into your VS Code extensions directory:

   • Windows: %USERPROFILE%\.vscode\extensions
   • macOS/Linux: ~/.vscode/extensions

3. Restart VS Code

4. Activate the theme from File > Preferences > Color Theme

🖼️ Preview

🛠️ Local Development

Want to customize or extend the theme? Here’s how to get started:

# Clone the repo
git clone https://github.com/Sahiljangra115/Archie-dark-custom-theme.git

# Move into the project directory
cd Archie-dark-custom-theme

# Install dependencies
npm install

# Package the theme locally
npx vsce package

This will generate a .vsix file that you can install manually using:

code --install-extension archie-dark-.vsix

🤝 Contributing

Pull requests are welcome!

1. Fork the repo
2. Create your feature branch git checkout -b feature/your-feature-name
3. Commit your changes git commit -m "Add new feature"
4. Push to your branch git push origin feature/your-feature-name
5. Open a Pull Request

📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.

🙏 Acknowledgments

• Based on the original Archie theme
• Inspired by the amazing VS Code theme community