Dark & Light custom UI themes with colors variations for Sublime Text 2
- Add more alternate colors for Light Theme (green, red, orange)
Phoenix theme is designed to work with the latest development build of Sublime Text 2.
If you are using Will Bond's excellent Sublime Package Control, you can easily install Phoenix Theme via the Package Control: Install Package menu item. The Phoenix Theme package is listed as Theme - Phoenix in the packages list.
Alternatively, if you are a git user, you can install the theme and keep up to date by cloning the repo directly into your Packages directory in the Sublime Text 2 application settings area.
You can locate your Sublime Text 2 Packages directory by using the menu item Preferences -> Browse Packages....
While inside the Packages directory, clone the theme repository using the command below:
git clone https://github.com/netatoo/phoenix-theme/ "Theme - Phoenix"
- Download the files using the GitHub .zip download option
- Unzip the files and rename the folder to
Theme - Phoenix - Copy the folder to your Sublime Text 2
Packagesdirectory
To configure Sublime Text 2 to use the theme:
- Open your User Settings Preferences file
Sublime Text 2 -> Preferences -> Settings - User - Add (or update) your theme entry to be
"theme": "Phoenix Light.sublime-theme"or"theme": "Phoenix Dark.sublime-theme"
{
"theme": "Phoenix Dark.sublime-theme"
}
Phoenix Theme ships with 6 alternate color styles. To configure your favorite color:
- Open your User Settings Preferences file
Sublime Text 2 -> Preferences -> Settings - User - Add (or update) the
phoenix_color_*entry
Light theme : blue, darkblue - Dark Theme : red, green, blue, orange, yellow and pink
"phoenix_color_blue": true
You can hightlight or not the text label (filename) of the selected tab :
"phoenix_highlight_current_tab": true
If you use Phoenix Dark Eighties or Tomorrow Night Eighties color scheme, you will love having this option enabled!
"phoenix_eighties": true
Enable this setting to get solid background color on the selected tab :
"phoenix_solid_current_tab": true
Enable this setting to get a bottom bar on inactive dirty tabs (inspired from Nil Theme by Noel Cower) :
"phoenix_dirty_bottom_bar": true
Also, you can choose the color of the bottom bar (default is white, colors available are red, green, blue, orange, yellow and pink). Example for red :
"phoenix_dirty_bottom_bar_red": true
Example for large sidebar tree :
"phoenix_sidebar_tree_large": true
For now, five additionnal height are available : xsmall, small, medium, large, and xlarge
Enable this setting to colorize opened folder icons on sidebar, when using Dark Theme with color variation.
"phoenix_color_expanded_folder": true
Prefer small tabs? No problem, there is a custom setting for this!
"phoenix_tabs_small": true
For now, five height are available : small, medium, normal (by default), large, and xlarge
You can adjust the font size of your tab labels via custom setting:
"phoenix_tabs_font_small": true
For now, four sizes are available : small, normal (by default), large, and xlarge
You want your tabs with automatic width? there is a custom setting for this!
"phoenix_tabs_auto_width": true
Phoenix Theme provide six custom color schemes according to Phoenix Dark colors variations : red, green, blue, orange, yellow and pink.
Each color scheme has a "Eighties" version with a slightly lighter background (recommend to activate the phoenix_eighties).
You can see screenshots of these color schemes in the top page
Also, Phoenix Theme provide two slightly modified color scheme to magnify the interface (just background update).
Original theme : (http://fredhq.com/projects/clouds)
Original theme : (https://github.com/chriskempson/Tomorrow-Theme)
Phoenix Theme has been designed to take advantage of retina resolution (high-dpi) displays. Phoenix Theme support retina displays.
Sublime Text 2 provides an elegant way to tweak existing themes without having to duplicate or maintain a separate copy of the original theme. If there are aspects of Phoenix Theme that you would like to adjust, take a look at the theme customisation wiki page from Soda Theme.
Based on Soda Theme by Ian Hill (http://buymeasoda.com/)