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https://github.com/binarynoir/vscode-markdown-tags

Enhance your Markdown documents with custom tags. Use predefined or custom labels, customizable colors, and arrow indicators to visually track tasks and statuses.
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Enhance your Markdown documents with custom tags. Use predefined or custom labels, customizable colors, and arrow indicators to visually track tasks and statuses.

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# Tags for Markdown: Enhanced Styled Labels for VS Code

Add visual flair to your Markdown documents with custom tag styles! **Tags for Markdown** lets you highlight and style labels within Markdown documents using simple syntax, customizable colors, and optional arrow indicatorsβ€”all in the native Visual Studio Code preview. If you like **Tags for Markdown**, get our plugin for [Obsidian](https://github.com/binarynoir/obsidian-markdown-tags)!

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![vscode-markdown-tags](./screenshot.png)

## Features

### 🎨 Styled Tags

### πŸ–ŒοΈ Customizable Colors

Use predefined colors or specify custom hex codes for both background and foreground colors, enabling unlimited styling options.

### πŸ“„ Flexible Syntax

Simple, flexible syntax options:

```markdown
((tag|label))
((tag|label|background-color))
((tag|label|background-color|foreground-color))
((
```

### 🌈 Supports a Variety of Colors

Choose from predefined colors (`grey`, `green`, `orange`, etc.) or use custom hex codes to suit your design preferences.

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## Getting Started

1. **Install the Extension**:

- **From Visual Studio Code**:

1. Open Visual Studio Code.
2. Go to the Extensions view by clicking on the Extensions icon in the Activity Bar on the side of the window or by pressing `Ctrl+Shift+X` (Windows/Linux) or `Cmd+Shift+X` (macOS).
3. Search for `Markdown Tags`.
4. Click on the `Install` button.

- **From the Visual Studio Code Marketplace**:
1. Visit [Markdown Tags on Visual Studio Code Marketplace](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=BinaryNoir.vscode-markdown-tags).
2. Click on the `Install` button.
3. Follow the prompts to complete the installation in Visual Studio Code.

2. **Add Tags** in your Markdown files using the syntax below.
3. **Open Preview** (Right-click the Markdown file β†’ "Open Preview" or `Ctrl+Shift+V` on Windows or `Cmd+Shift+V` on macOS) to view styled tags in action.

### Basic Syntax Examples

#### Status Tags

```markdown
((tag|todo)) ((tag|in-progress|#ffcc00)) ((tag|done|#28a745|#ffffff))
```

#### Arrowed Tags

```markdown
((