Setup theme and color scheme in sublime text 3 in 2022
In this quick tutorial, We will set up the theme and color scheme in Sublime Text 3.
There are two ways to setup available color scheme on sublime text:
1. Using package manager inside the sublime text
2. Download the theme file on your computer via github.
If you find any problem while installing the theme please let me know in the comment or you can watch my video instead.
Using Package Control:
1.) Open sublime text and press CTRL+SHIFT+P to open the search bar.
The Black PopUp Box is the Search Bar |
2.) Now search for Package Control: Install Package menu. Then wait for a moment until it loads all the repositories.
3.) Then search your favourite theme or color scheme. Let's say “Drakula” . Now install it.
you can also search themes, color schemes and plugins from here |
4.) To apply this downloaded color scheme, hit CTRL+SHIFT+P again and search for UI: Select Color Scheme. Now Select your newly installed color schemes.
Select Color Scheme |
Using GitHub:
1.) Go to packagecontrol.io and search a theme that you like to install.
2.) Go to its GitHub repository and download the repository as a zip file. Or you can also clone this repo in your computer directly.
github repository |
3.) Extract the zip file and paste the theme repository to this path
[ C:\Users\[your_user_name]\AppData\Roaming\Sublime Text\Packages ]
paste the extracted on mentioned path |
Again Select Color Scheme |
Here are the list of best 5 themes and color schemes for Sublime Text:
1.) Tenacious [Package Control link and Github link ]
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Tenacious Dark Theme |
2.) Dracula [Package Control link and Github link ]
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Dracula Dark Theme |
3.) VS Code Theme ( Light and Dark ) [ Dark Theme - Package Control link]
4.) Ayu [Package Control link and Github link ]
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Ayu Themes for Sublime Text |
5.) Energy [Package Control link, Github link ]
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Energy Dark Theme |
FAQ:
How to install any color schemes in sublime text 3?
Open Sublime text editor, hit CTRL+SHIFT+P and type Package Control: Install Package then search for theme (drakula, ) now select the theme to install it.
What is theme and color scheme in sublime text ?
Theme affects the layout bar, menu bar and side bar etc while the color scheme highlights the Code and adds color to the text or code.
Thanks for reading : )