https://github.com/tech5g5g/mica-visual-studio
Enhance your VS experience with Windows materials
https://github.com/tech5g5g/mica-visual-studio
acrylic design fluent glass mica modern tabbed theme ui visual-studio visual-studio-extension windows windows-11
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Enhance your VS experience with Windows materials
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/tech5g5g/mica-visual-studio
- Owner: Tech5G5G
- License: mit
- Created: 2025-03-16T17:50:35.000Z (about 1 year ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2026-03-19T22:15:36.000Z (3 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2026-03-20T13:22:25.297Z (3 months ago)
- Topics: acrylic, design, fluent, glass, mica, modern, tabbed, theme, ui, visual-studio, visual-studio-extension, windows, windows-11
- Language: C#
- Homepage: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=Tech5G5G.MicaVisualStudio
- Size: 5.29 MB
- Stars: 43
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 2
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
Mica Visual Studio
Enhance your Visual Studio experience with Windows materials

## Overview
Mica Visual Studio provides four different materials to apply as the backdrop of any window:
1. Mica
2. Tabbed
3. Acrylic
4. (Solid) Glass
Official documentation of these materials (excluding Glass) can be found here: [Materials in Windows (learn.microsoft.com)](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/apps/design/signature-experiences/materials)
To select which material you use as your backdrop, use the **Tools > Backdrop** submenu.
## Prerequisites
* Visual Studio 2026 or later
* Windows 11 or later
## Additional information
Additional documentation about Mica Visual Studio and its settings is available on its [wiki](https://github.com/Tech5G5G/Mica-Visual-Studio/wiki).
If you find a bug in Mica Visual Studio — or have an idea to improve it — please [file an issue](https://github.com/Tech5G5G/Mica-Visual-Studio/issues) using the appropriate template.