https://github.com/danielbmeireles/tactful-topi

Ubuntu-based color theme for Visual Studio Code
https://github.com/danielbmeireles/tactful-topi

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Ubuntu-based color theme for Visual Studio Code

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/danielbmeireles/tactful-topi
• Owner: danielbmeireles
• License: mit
• Created: 2024-11-06T21:55:17.000Z (over 1 year ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-11-07T08:23:18.000Z (over 1 year ago)
• Last Synced: 2026-03-28T01:30:28.198Z (2 months ago)
• Size: 576 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Changelog: CHANGELOG.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# Tactful Topi 

![Topi Icon](https://github.com/danielbmeireles/tactful-topi/blob/main/images/toti-icon.png?raw=true)

## Table of Contents 

- [Installation](#installation)

- [Features](#features)

- [Tactful Topi: A Playful Tribute to Ubuntu Naming](#tactful-topi-a-playful-tribute-to-ubuntu-naming)

- [Contributing](#contributing)

- [License](#license)

## Ubuntu-based color theme for Visual Studio Code 

Tactful Topi is a dark theme for Visual Studio Code inspired by Ubuntu colors. It provides a visually appealing and comfortable coding experience with carefully selected colors for various UI elements and syntax highlighting.

### Installation

1. Open up Visual Studio Code and hit `Ctrl+P` to open the Quick Open dialog.

2. Type `ext install meireles.tactful-topi`, and hit enter. The extension will be installed.

3. Open the color theme picker with the `File > Preferences > Theme > Color Theme` menu item, or use the `Preferences: Color Theme` command (`Ctrl+K Ctrl+T`) and select "Tactful Topi".

4. Additionally, you can install the [Ubuntu Mono font](https://design.ubuntu.com/font/) and the [Helium Icon Theme](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=helgardrichard.helium-icon-theme) for a complete Ubuntu-inspired coding experience.

### Features

- Dark theme with [Ubuntu-inspired colors](https://design.ubuntu.com/brand/colour-palette).

- Custom colors for various UI elements such as activity bar, editor, terminal, and more.

- Syntax highlighting for multiple programming languages.

![VSCode](https://github.com/danielbmeireles/tactful-topi/blob/main/images/vscode.png?raw=true)

### Tactful Topi: A Playful Tribute to Ubuntu Naming

The name "Tactful Topi" is a light-hearted nod to the unique naming convention Ubuntu uses for its releases: combining an adjective with the name of an African animal, both with the same first letter (e.g., "Warty Warthog," "Precise Pangolin"). Here, "Tactful" means showing sensitivity and thoughtfulness—qualities we might wish for our code editor to embody! Meanwhile, the "Topi" is a type of antelope found in Africa, known for its sleek appearance and swift movements.

This fun combination reflects both functionality and style, aiming to bring a touch of wit and Ubuntu-inspired flair to your Visual Studio Code environment. It’s more than a color theme; it’s a tribute to the creativity of open-source communities!

### Contributing

If you have suggestions or improvements, feel free to contribute by opening an issue or submitting a pull request.

### License

This theme is licensed under the [MIT License](LICENSE).

**Enjoy coding with Tactful Topi!**

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