Wye Theme

A soothing color scheme for VSCode and Zed editors, based on GitHub Theme.

🎨 Theme Variants

• Wye Light - Clean light theme with white background
• Wye Light Italic - Light theme with italic keyword styling for script-like fonts
• Wye Dark - Dark theme with balanced contrast
• Wye Dark Italic - Dark theme with italic keyword styling for script-like fonts
• Wye Black - Pure black background for OLED displays
• Wye Black Italic - Pure black theme with italic keyword styling
• Wye Light Soft - Light theme with softer, warmer background
• Wye Light Soft Italic - Soft light theme with italic keyword styling
• Wye Dark Soft - Dark theme with softer contrast
• Wye Dark Soft Italic - Soft dark theme with italic keyword styling

📦 Installation

For VSCode Users

Install from the Visual Studio Marketplace or search for "Wye" in VSCode's extension marketplace.

For Zed Users

1. Open Zed
2. Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Linux/Windows)
3. Type "zed: extensions"
4. Search for "Wye"
5. Click Install

🛠️ Development

This repository supports both VSCode and Zed theme generation from a single source.

Setup

# Install dependencies
pnpm install

Build Commands

# Build VSCode themes only
pnpm run build

# Build Zed themes only
pnpm run build:zed

# Build both VSCode and Zed themes
pnpm run build:all

# Watch mode for VSCode themes (development)
pnpm run dev

Project Structure

vscode-theme-wye/
├── src/                      # Source code (shared)
│   ├── colors.ts            # Color palette definitions
│   ├── primer.ts            # Primer color system
│   ├── utils.ts             # Utility functions
│   ├── theme.ts             # VSCode theme generator
│   ├── index.ts             # VSCode build script
│   ├── zed-theme.ts         # Zed theme generator
│   └── zed-index.ts         # Zed build script
├── vscode-themes/            # Generated VSCode themes
│   ├── wye-light.json
│   ├── wye-light-italic.json
│   ├── wye-dark.json
│   ├── wye-dark-italic.json
│   ├── wye-black.json
│   ├── wye-black-italic.json
│   ├── wye-light-soft.json
│   ├── wye-light-soft-italic.json
│   ├── wye-dark-soft.json
│   └── wye-dark-soft-italic.json
├── themes/                   # Generated Zed themes
│   └── wye.json             # All 10 Zed theme variants
├── extension.toml           # Zed extension config (at root)
└── package.json             # VSCode extension config

📦 Publishing

Publishing to VSCode Marketplace

# Build VSCode themes
pnpm run build

# Publish (requires vsce authentication)
pnpm run release

The .vscodeignore file ensures only necessary files are included in the VSCode package.

Publishing to Zed Extensions

Zed uses a submodule-based publishing system. To publish:

1. Build Zed themes: pnpm run build:zed
2. Commit and push your changes
3. Fork the zed-industries/extensions repository
4. Add this entire repository as a submodule: git submodule add https://github.com/phyzess/vscode-theme-wye.git extensions/wye
5. Update the extensions.toml file with version info
6. Submit a pull request

See PUBLISHING.md for detailed step-by-step instructions.

📚 Documentation

• QUICK_START.md - Quick start guide for users and developers
• ARCHITECTURE.md - Project architecture and design philosophy
• PUBLISHING.md - Detailed publishing guide for both VSCode and Zed
• CHANGELOG.md - Version history and changes

🙏 Credits

Based on GitHub Theme and customized for personal preference.

📄 License

MIT