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Primer Light

Primer Light

Andrew Markle

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This is a port of the primer light theme from sublime text.
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Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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PRIMER-LIGHT

A VS Code port of the Primer theme from Sublime Text

Primer is a light theme based on GitHub's UI and design guidelines.

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Installation

  1. Open Extensions sidebar panel in VS Code. View → Extensions
  2. Search for Primer Light
  3. Click Install to install it.
  4. Click Reload to reload the your editor
  5. Code > Preferences > Color Theme > Primer Light
  6. Optional: Use the recommended settings below for best experience

Contributing

This is very much a work in progress with lots of issues left to resolve. PRs are more than welcome if you want to help out!

Thanks

  • Many many thanks to Karel Vuong for designing the best light theme out there!
  • You can find the original theme for sublime text here.
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