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Here are some color schemes for you to try or use as the basis of your own designs.
Copy the JSON from the"schemes" section into the correct section insettings.json, for example:
Before:
"schemes": [],After:
"schemes": [ { "name": "Retro", "background": "#000000", "black": "#00ff00", "blue": "#00ff00", "brightBlack": "#00ff00", "brightBlue": "#00ff00", "brightCyan": "#00ff00", "brightGreen": "#00ff00", "brightPurple": "#00ff00", "brightRed": "#00ff00", "brightWhite": "#00ff00", "brightYellow": "#00ff00", "cyan": "#00ff00", "foreground": "#00ff00", "green": "#00ff00", "purple": "#00ff00", "red": "#00ff00", "white": "#00ff00", "yellow": "#00ff00" } ]Then add the profile-specific section, for example:
Before:
{ "guid": "{234ab24f-34dd-ff3-ade434aad345}", "name": "Command Prompt", "commandline": "cmd.exe", "hidden": false}After:
{ "guid": "{234ab24f-34dd-ff3-ade434aad345}", "name": "Command Prompt", "commandline": "cmd.exe", "hidden": false, "colorScheme" : "Retro", "cursorColor" : "#FFFFFF", "cursorShape": "filledBox", "fontSize" : 16, "padding" : "5, 5, 5, 5", "tabTitle" : "Command Prompt", "fontFace": "PxPlus IBM VGA8", "experimental.retroTerminalEffect": true}


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