/afterglow-theme

A minimal dark Theme for Sublime Text 2 and 3

Afterglow

Afterglow is a minimal dark Theme for Sublime Text 2 and 3. Also it is a syntax color scheme. The theme is based on the great theme Spacegray. The syntax color scheme is mostly derived from idlefingers.

Design & Colors

Afterglow default

Afterglow

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Afterglow blue

Afterglow blue

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Afterglow magenta

Afterglow magenta

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Afterglow orange

Afterglow orange

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Afterglow green

Afterglow green

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The font used in the screenshots is Inconsolata -g.

Installation

Package Control

The easiest way to install is using Sublime Package Control.

  • Open Command Palette using menu item Tools -> Command Palette..., or Cmd+Shift+P (OS X) Ctrl+Shift+P (Win/Linux)
  • Type Package Control: Install Package
  • Search Theme - Afterglow

Git Installation

Locate your Sublime Text Packages directory by using the menu item Preferences -> Browse Packages....

Then, clone the repository using this command:

git clone https://github.com/Yabatadesign/afterglow-theme/ "Theme - Afterglow"

Manual installation

  • Download the GitHub .zip
  • Unzip the files and rename the folder to Theme - Afterglow
  • Find your Packages directory using the menu item Preferences -> Browse Packages...
  • Copy the folder into your Sublime Text Packages directory.

Activating the Theme

Activate this theme and color scheme by modifying your user preferences file, which you can find using the menu item Sublime Text -> Preferences -> Settings - User.

Then add the following code settings, depending on the theme you choose. (After activating the theme, you must restart Sublime Text.)

Settings for Afterglow

{
    "theme": "Afterglow.sublime-theme",
    "color_scheme": "Packages/Theme - Afterglow/Afterglow.tmTheme"
}

Settings for Afterglow-blue

{
    "theme": "Afterglow-blue.sublime-theme"
    "color_scheme": "Packages/Theme - Afterglow/Afterglow.tmTheme"
}

Settings for Afterglow-magenta

{
    "theme": "Afterglow-magenta.sublime-theme"
    "color_scheme": "Packages/Theme - Afterglow/Afterglow.tmTheme"
}

Settings for Afterglow-orange

{
    "theme": "Afterglow-orange.sublime-theme"
    "color_scheme": "Packages/Theme - Afterglow/Afterglow.tmTheme"
}

Settings for Afterglow-green

{
    "theme": "Afterglow-green.sublime-theme"
    "color_scheme": "Packages/Theme - Afterglow/Afterglow.tmTheme"
}

Tab Height Size Options

You can change the height of the file tabs (medium or small) by adding either to your preferences file Sublime Text -> Preferences -> Settings - User:

{
    "tabs_medium": true
}

or

{
    "tabs_small": true
}

Afterglow Tabs

Markdown

Afterglow markdown

To enable Afteglow for Markdown

First, open a markdown(.md) file, then navigate to Sublime Text -> Preferences -> Settings - More -> Syntax Specific - User in the menu bar.

Add to your current settings or replace with the following:

{
    "color_scheme": "Packages/Theme - Afterglow/Afterglow-markdown.tmTheme",
    "draw_centered": true,
    "draw_indent_guides": false,
    "trim_trailing_white_space_on_save": false,
    "word_wrap": true,
    "wrap_width": 80  // Sets the # of characters per line
}

Dock Icon

You can also download a replacement icon for Sublime Text here.

Sublime Text icon

Retina Resolution UI

Afterglow Theme support retina display.