A versatile collection of dark themes for VS Code, designed to look great with transparency using the xglass extension. This pack includes the original high-contrast Core Collection and the new, colorful City Collection. Expect crisp text and clear readability on a pure black
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Included Themes
Core Collection
X Milán (formerly X Dark One) - Bright yellow accents
X Almería (formerly X Dark Retro) - Lime green/Retro style
X Frankfurt (formerly X Dark Freeze) - Ice blue tones
X Medellín (formerly X Dark Candy) - Sweet orange/Vibrant
City Collection (Global)
X Kyoto (Blue)
X Marrakech (Red/Orange)
X Reykjavik (Teal)
X Cairo (Gold)
X Rio (Green & Pink)
X Athens (Blue & Orange)
X Istanbul (Purple & Yellow)
X Sidney (Teal & Coral)
X Nice (Rose Gold & Slate)
X Liverpool (Grey & Red)
X Barcelona (Azure & Yellow)
X Rome (Purple & Gold)
X Múnich (Neon Green & Black)
X Vienna (Burgundy & Cream)
X Stockholm (Nordic Blue & Yellow)
X Stavanger (Deep Blue & Frost)
X Tampere (Green & Purple)
X Moscow (Red & Gold)
X Dubai (Black & Gold)
X Osaka (Neon Pink & Cyan)
X Seoul (Red & Blue)
X Mumbai (Orange & Teal)
X Bangkok (Purple & Orange)
X Singapore (Green & White)
X New York (Slate & Taxi Yellow)
X Chicago (Steel Blue & Grey)
X San Francisco (International Orange & Fog)
X Toronto (Red & White)
Key Features
High Contrast: All themes are optimized for maximum readability
xglass Compatibility: Specifically designed to work perfectly with transparency effects
Enhanced Syntax: Carefully selected colors for different programming languages
Visual Fatigue Reduction: Color palettes that minimize eye strain
Highlighted UI Elements: Buttons, badges and interactive elements with high visibility
Installation
From Visual Studio Code Marketplace
Open Visual Studio Code
Go to Extensions tab (Ctrl+Shift+X)
Search for "X Dark Colors" or "Xscriptor"
Click "Install"
Manual Installation
Download the .vsix file from releases
Open VS Code
Press Ctrl+Shift+P and run "Extensions: Install from VSIX..."
Select the downloaded file
Usage
Install the xglass extension (recommended for better experience)
Open Command Palette (Ctrl+Shift+P)
Type "Preferences: Color Theme"
Select one of the X Dark themes (e.g., X Milán, X Kyoto, X New York, etc.)
Optimized for xglass
These themes have been specifically designed to work with the xglass extension, providing:
Perfect contrast with transparent backgrounds
Enhanced readability in overlapping windows
Vibrant colors that remain visible with transparency
