Synthe Theme for VS Code

A VS Code theme dripping in neon greens and electric purples. Built for hackers who code at medium brightness, and actually take a lot of notes or write documentation.

This is the VS Code port of the Synthe theme for Vim/Neovim.

Installation

You can install the theme from the official extension store - Synthe Theme

Manual Installation

1. Clone or download this repository:

   git clone https://github.com/sesav/synthe-theme-vscode.git
   cd synthe-theme-vscode
   

2. Copy the extension to your VS Code extensions folder:

   Linux:

   cp -r . ~/.vscode/extensions/synthe-theme/
   

   macOS:

   cp -r . ~/.vscode/extensions/synthe-theme/
   

   Windows:

   xcopy /E /I . %USERPROFILE%\.vscode\extensions\synthe-theme\
   

3. Reload VS Code

Method 3: Building from Source

If you want to build the .vsix package yourself:

1. Install dependencies:

   npm install -g @vscode/vsce
   

2. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/sesav/synthe-theme-vscode.git
   cd synthe-theme-vscode
   

3. Package the extension:

   vsce package
   

4. Install the generated .vsix file using "Install from VSIX" in the Extensions tab of VS Code.

Activation

After installation:

1. Open VS Code
2. Press Ctrl+K Ctrl+T (or Cmd+K Cmd+T on macOS) to open the theme picker
3. Select "Synthe" from the list

Or use the Command Palette:

1. Press Ctrl+Shift+P (or Cmd+Shift+P on macOS)
2. Type "Preferences: Color Theme"
3. Select "Synthe"

You can also set it in your settings.json:

{
  "workbench.colorTheme": "Synthe"
}

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.