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Manuscript Theme

v0.1.0 · by JoyAndEnjoy · added 3 November 2026

A warm, old-paper theme collection

Themes

How to install

With Forge Super installed, the button above opens the app on this extension, where you press Install. Nothing is installed until you do.

You can also open the Extensions panel in the app and search for Manuscript Theme. The extension's id is manuscript-theme.

Don't have Forge Super yet? Download it here.

README

From the extension's repository, written by its authors and not by Mentenaz. See the source.

Manuscript Themes for Zed Editor

A color theme extension for the Zed editor inspired by old books and the comfort of ivory backgrounds. This theme designed to reduce eye strain during long coding sessions.

Previews

Manuscript Light Decolorized High Contrast

Manuscript Dark Decolorized High Contrast

Manuscript Light

Manuscript Dark


Features

Warm

Comfy

Paper-like


Installation

  1. Open Zed.
  2. Open the Command Palette (cmd/ctrl + shift + p).
  3. Type zed: extensions and hit Enter.
  4. Search for Manuscript Theme.
  5. Click Install.
  6. Open the Theme Selector (cmd/ctrl + k then cmd/ctrl + t)