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Pixel Dark

Pixel Dark

Meghana

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| (1) | Free
A warm pixel-art inspired dark theme for VS Code with ember-glow syntax and retro dashboard vibes.
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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Pixel Dark — VS Code Theme

Pixel Dark is a warm, pixel-art inspired dark theme for Visual Studio Code.
It combines an ember-glow color palette with retro dashboard vibes for a unique coding experience that’s easy on the eyes.

Features

  • Soft, balanced dark background for low eye strain
  • Warm syntax colors inspired by pixel art and ember glows
  • Clear contrast and subtle highlights
  • Works well in both bright and dim environments

Installation

  1. Clone this repository or download the VSIX package
  2. In VS Code, open the Extensions sidebar → click the three dots menu → “Install from VSIX...”
  3. Select the .vsix file to install

Usage

  • After installing, open the Command Palette (Ctrl+Shift+P or Cmd+Shift+P)
  • Search for “Color Theme” and select Pixel Dark

Development

To build and test the theme locally:

npm install
code .
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