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Parkside Light

Parkside Light

Marcus Kazmierczak

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A bright, colorful light theme with playful chrome and GitHub Light syntax colors
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Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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Parkside Light

A bright, colorful VS Code theme with playful chrome and clean syntax highlighting.

Parkside Light Theme

Features

  • Warm beige editor background
  • Colorful UI chrome (yellow activity bar, lime status bar, light blue title bar)
  • GitHub Light-based syntax highlighting for excellent readability

Installation

From Marketplace

  1. Open VS Code
  2. Go to Extensions (Ctrl+Shift+X / Cmd+Shift+X)
  3. Search for "Parkside Light"
  4. Click Install

Or install directly via command line:

code --install-extension marcuskaz.parkside-light-theme

From VSIX

git clone https://github.com/mkaz/parkside-light-theme
cd parkside-light-theme
npm install
npm run package
code --install-extension parkside-light-theme-*.vsix

Credits

This theme is a fork of Colorbox in the Park by ericyd, which was inspired by the color palette of Works in Progress.

Syntax highlighting colors are derived from GitHub's VS Code theme.

License

Public domain (Unlicense) - see LICENSE

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