README.md

Enhanced syntax highlighting for Qt Creator (Updated)

A dark theme for Qt Creator insprired by Visual Assist's enhanced syntax highlighting in Visual Studio.

Updated version for Qt Creator 9.0.2 and newer. This fork fixes some unreadable texts when using Qt Creator dark themes.

Installation

1. Copy the visual-assist-enhanced-syntax.xml file into the Qt Creator styles directory:

   • Linux/Unix/macOS: ~/.config/QtProject/qtcreator/styles
   • Windows 7/10/11: <drive>:\Users\<username>\AppData\Roaming\QtProject\qtcreator\styles

2. In Qt Creator go to Edit ⟶ Preferences... ⟶ Text Editor ⟶ Font & Colors and select "Visual Assist X Enhanced Syntax Highlighting" under "Color Scheme".

Acknowledgements

• The theme is based on an excellent darcula for Qt Creator.
• The font used on the screenshot is Fantasque Sans Mono.