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Dark Charcoal Theme

Dark Charcoal Theme

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Dark Charcoal Theme
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Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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🪨 Dark Charcoal Theme

Dark Charcoal Theme

Dark Charcoal Theme is a sleek and modern dark theme designed to enhance readability and improve the overall development experience. This theme also includes recommended extensions and a terminal font setup for an optimized coding environment.


🎨 Theme Features

  • Comfortable contrast to reduce eye strain
  • Well-balanced color palette for maximum readability
  • Optimized for various programming languages and UI elements

🚀 How to Use

  1. Install Dark Charcoal Theme
  2. Open the command palette (Ctrl or cmd + Shift + P) → Select Preferences: Color Theme → Choose "Dark Charcoal Theme"
  3. (Optional) If the D2Coding font does not apply correctly:
    • Open settings (Ctrl + ,) → Search for terminal.integrated.fontFamily and ensure it is set to "D2Coding"
    • If the font is not installed, follow the installation steps above and restart VSCode

🔌 Recommended Extensions (Automatically Installed)

This theme is best experienced with the following extensions. They will be automatically installed upon installation of this theme but can be individually enabled/disabled as needed.

Extension Description
Material Icon Theme A modern and clean icon theme for better file and folder visualization.
Indent Rainbow Highlights indentation levels with different colors for improved readability.
Better Comments Enhances code comments with color-coded visual cues for better organization.
TXT Syntax Adds syntax highlighting support for plain text (.txt) files.
Markdown All in One A comprehensive Markdown toolkit with shortcuts, live preview, table of contents, and more.

🔤 Terminal Font Setup (D2Coding)

Dark Charcoal Theme sets D2Coding as the default terminal font. You must install the font manually for it to work correctly.

📥 How to Install D2Coding Font

  1. Download the latest version of D2Coding from the official GitHub repository.
  2. Install the font based on your operating system:
    • Windows: Open the .ttf file and click "Install"
    • Mac: Open the .ttf file and click "Install"
    • Linux: Move the .ttf file to ~/.fonts/ or /usr/share/fonts/ and run fc-cache -f -v
  3. Restart VSCode to apply the font to the terminal.

💡 Feedback & Contributions

We welcome feedback and contributions to improve the theme! Feel free to report issues or suggest improvements on our GitHub repository.

🚀 Enjoy a more comfortable and efficient coding experience with Dark Charcoal Theme!

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