You will notice under Editor Theme there are instructions to use a Custom VSCode Theme. From the editor go to File > Preferences > CodeSandbox Settings. What was I going to do? How would I ever be productive without it? I am joking of course but us developers love to have consistency across our development environments.Īfter doing some digging I found out that it was possible to bring Synthwave 84 over to CodeSandbox and here is how you do it. If you open a project in CodeSandbox and go to File > Preferences > Color Theme you will be presented with a list of Themes.Īfter scrolling through the list I quickly found out that my new favorite theme was not available. When I first started using CodeSandbox I thought I was limited to whatever themes were preloaded in the editor. It uses VSCode so this should just work right? Custom VSCode Theme in CodeSandbox Now that I have this theme on all of my machines it's time to move this over to CodeSandbox. Here is a quick screenshot of what editing my blog in this theme looks like. For some reason it just puts me in a calm/good mood. I have been using it now for almost 2 weeks and I have really fallen in love with it. By association, that means I've also taken heavy influence from the excellent retro-tinged artwork of James White (check out his work, it's awesome). This colour scheme is influenced by the music and the cover artwork of modern Synthwave bands like FM-84, Timecop 1983 and The Midnight.
This a quick description of where the author ( Robb Owen) got his inspiration from If you follow me on Twitter you might already know this but for those of you who don't 🤔 I have a new favorite VSCode Theme and it's called Synthwave 84. VSCode comes with a lot of great built-in themes and my more in the extension marketplace. I think one of the first things developers like to do when they start using VSCode is to customize the theme. In this article, I am going to give you a quick tip on how to customize the VSCode Theme in CodeSandbox. In my last article, I talked about what CodeSandbox is and why I love it so much. This is going to be a short tutorial today but it's a goodie. How to customize the VSCode Theme in CodeSandbox
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