This code can be used to change the background color of most elements Jupyter Notebook.
It also contains a width modifier for widescreen monitors.
Feel free to use, modify and share.
1) Find the .jupyter folder. Default location would be C:\Users\YOURUSERNAME\.jupyter
2) Create a folder named "custom" inside that folder.
3) Download the custom.css file listed here.
4) Copy or move the custom.css file into your "custom" folder.
Voila! Now you can use your Jupyter Notebook with your custom background colors.
If you have installed a Jupyter version beginning with the number '6', you need to follow these steps:
1) Use the "Run" application of Windows; type ".jupyter".
2) Double click on that folder, then find the folder named "custom" and double click that one too.
3) You'll find a css file named "custom". You may edit this file as you please - just copy the text located in the css file of this repository and paste it underneath the text of the original file. 1) Open the custom.css file with Notepad, Wordpad or a similar text editor.
2) Locate all words that say "lightgrey".
3) Change them to any color you like.
a) Defined colors:
You can find a list of CSS defined colors here: https://www.w3schools.com/cssref/css_colors.asp
b) Undefined colors:
You can find use hex notation for any undefined colors. (Example: #ffffff is black)
1) Open the custom.css file with Notepad, Wordpad or a similar text editor.
2) Locate the word that says "1500px".
3) Change "1500" to any number you like.