VSCode Essay

A VSCode template optimized for HTML and PDF document generation from Markdown with a GitHub-style theme and extras

Demo

• PDF
• HTML
• Source

Packages

Required

• Markdown Converter
  • Used to generate HTML and PDF documents from the VSCode Markdown Preview screen

Optional

• Markdown All in One
  • Provides useful keyboard shortcuts, tab completions and more
• Markdown Preview Mermaid Support
  • Used to add Mermaid capabilities
• Markdown+Math
  • Used to add KaTeX (LaTeX math) capabilities

Usage

1. Clone this repo
2. Open the directory with VSCode
3. Install the required (and optional) packages
4. Press F1 > Markdown Convert Document

Customization

• /assets/github-markdown.css
  • base theme from github-markdown-css (MIT License)
• /assets/fixes.css
  • VSCode-specific fixes from vscode-github-markdown-preview-style (MIT License) and personal patches
• /assets/style.css
  • extra style changes

License

MIT