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Abbey Bercher
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Essential VSCode Extensions for Beginners

Live Server
live server exampleLive Server launches a local development server. It features a live reload so every time you save your code, your browser will automatically reflect the changes.

Prettier
Prettier is a code formatter that forces a consistent style on your code.

Bracket Pair Colorizer
bracket pair colorizer exampleBracket Pair Colorizer gives opening and closing brackets matching colors. It helps visualize which brackets go together. It's particularly helpful when your brackets get a bit overwhelming.

Colorize
colorize extension exampleColorize instantly visualizes css colors by generating a colored background for them.

Better Comments
better comments exampleBetter Comments helps create reader-friendly comments in your code. It lets you categorize your annotations.

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