
It would be even better to switch to a slightly different font that would support setting fontWeight below 400 e.g. That’s why I believe that, in conjunction with the above two suggested changes, With my suggested settings, 13pt Consolas I think it is appears a bit boldish.Ĭhanging the value "editor.fontWeight": "normal" to anything below 400 doesn’t make a difference. The shortcut changes both the text size in the source editor view and in.
Then the visible lines area becomes on par with the other editors: 71 lines.Īlso, (while using the default Dark+ themeĪnd the default setting "editor.fontFamily": "Consolas, 'Courier New', monospace") To zoom out and to decrease the font size use the - withUse 0 to compute the lineHeight from the fontSize. "editor.lineHeight": 0 // Controls the line height. In contrast, Atom 1.15 displays even less: 49 linesīy default VSCode has in its settings: "editor.fontSize": 14, // Controls the font size in pixels. vscode-font-weight: normal -vscode-font-size: 13px -vscode-editor-font-family: " Cascadia Code" -vscode-editor-font-weight. I feel that the current line height and font size are too much by default. When opening any file in VSCode, it shows only 56 lines at any time.


So, you can change it without changing the VSCode UI. It will change the font size only in the editors. You can give any size to the font in pixel and press enter to change it. You will find it under Users tab -> Text Editor tab -> Font. My monitor native resolution is 1920x1200 Go to preference -> settings in your VSCode.
