glmrvn / Appearance-figma-plugin

Figma plugin. This plugin generates a dark/light theme from your selection.

Appearance. Figma plugin.

This plugin generates a dark/light mode from your selection. The plugin works with external library styles and local styles. You can choose styles name identification in settings. By default, the plugin use [day] for light and [night] for dark.

Link to the Figma plugin page

How it works:

1. Use a keyword [day] and [night] in your style names. Example: Style name[day]/ Style name[night].
2. Apply your color styles.
3. Select any object, then choose Appearance → Dark mode or Appearance → Light mode.

How it works with external library styles:

1. Open external library file and use a keyword [day] and [night] in color style names. Example: Style name[day]/ Style name[night].
2. Publish changes.
3. Select Appearance → Save styles for saving external color styles to the plugin.
4. Open any file linked to the library.
5. Apply color styles.
6. Select any object then choose Appearance → Dark mode or Appearance → Light mode

Styles name examples:

You can use [day] / [night] at any place of your style name.

Color name [day]
Color name [night]

Style [day] / color-name
Style [night] / color-name

Style / color-name [day]
Style / color-name [night]

How to install in the Dev environment

• Select the Plugins Page in the Figma File Browser
• Use the plus (+) button in the Development section
• Choose file manifest.json
• Done