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Vice City Theme

Vice City Theme

ni3rav

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A neon-soaked, retro-futuristic VS Code theme inspired by the vibrant colors and synthwave aesthetic of Vice City. Perfect for late-night coding with a Miami vice vibe.
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Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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Vice City Theme for VS Code

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🌴 About

Vice City Theme brings the electric atmosphere of 1980s Miami to your editor. Inspired by neon-lit nights, synthwave aesthetics, and retro-futuristic vibes, this theme features a deep purple-black base with vibrant cyan accents and electric pinks that make your code pop like a neon sign on Ocean Drive.

  • Signature Palette: Deep purple-blacks, electric cyans, and hot pinks
  • Retro-Futuristic: Captures the synthwave aesthetic of classic Vice City
  • Optimized Readability: High-contrast syntax against a dark base
  • Variants: Regular, Italic, Bold styling options
  • Night Coding: Designed for comfortable late-night development sessions

🚦 Installation

  1. Open VS Code's Extensions sidebar (Ctrl+Shift+X / ⌘⇧X)
  2. Search for Vice City Theme
  3. Click Install
  4. Open Command Palette (Ctrl+Shift+P / ⇧⌘P)
  5. Select Preferences: Color Theme and choose a Vice City variant
  6. Welcome to the neon-lit streets of Vice City! 🌴

🎛️ Personalization

Paste the following code in your user settings to customise the theme even further

Contrast Borders

"workbench.colorCustomizations": {
  "contrastBorder": "#00fbff0f"  // Electric cyan borders
}

Disable Italics

"editor.tokenColorCustomizations": {
  "textMateRules": [
    {
      "name": "No italics",
      "scope": ["comment", "markup.quote", "variable.language", "variable.parameter"],
      "settings": {
        "fontStyle": "normal"
      }
    }
  ]
}

Custom Tag Brackets

"editor.tokenColorCustomizations": {
  "textMateRules": [
    {
      "name": "Tag brackets",
      "scope": ["punctuation.definition.tag"],
      "settings": {
        "foreground": "#D95BFF"  // Electric violet brackets
      }
    }
  ]
}

🏁 Credits

This theme was crafted using the excellent Horizon Theme template by Alexander Nanberg as a foundation. The template provided a perfect starting point for creating this neon-drenched coding experience.

MIT License © ni3rav

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