Deutherium

A dark, high-contrast, distraction-free color theme for Visual Studio Code, built on Deutherium for ultimate readability.

Features & Packaged Settings

Deutherium comes pre-configured with optimized default settings for a seamless development experience:

• Font Family: Configured to use JetBrains Mono as the primary font with standard fallbacks.
• Bracket Pair Colorization: Disabled by default to minimize visual noise.

[!NOTE] To experience the intended typography, please download and install JetBrains Mono on your system:

• Download JetBrains Mono from Google Fonts (Direct ZIP download)

Installation

You can install the Deutherium Color Theme using one of the following methods:

Option 1: Install from the VS Code Marketplace (Recommended)

You can find and install the theme directly from the VS Code Marketplace. Alternatively, search for Deutherium in the Extensions view (Ctrl+Shift+X or Cmd+Shift+X) in VS Code and click Install.

Option 2: Install Locally (Manual Installation)

1. Copy or link this repository folder into your VS Code extensions directory:
   • Windows: C:\Users\<Your-Username>\.vscode\extensions\my-vscode-theme
   • macOS / Linux: ~/.vscode/extensions/my-vscode-theme
2. Restart VS Code (or reload the window).
3. Open the Color Theme picker (Ctrl+K Ctrl+T or Cmd+K Cmd+T) and select Deutherium.

Local Development & Packaging

To compile and package this extension into a .vsix installer file:

1. Install development dependencies:

   npm install
   

2. Build the package:

   npm run package
   

   (Or run npx @vscode/vsce package directly)
3. This creates a file named deutherium-1.0.0.vsix which you can share or install via the Extensions: Install from VSIX... option in VS Code's command palette.