diff --git a/hui-examples/examples/vscode_layout.rs b/hui-examples/examples/vscode_layout.rs
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+++ b/hui-examples/examples/vscode_layout.rs
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+//TODO: finish this demo
+
+use std::time::Instant;
+use hui::{
+  color, size,
+  layout::{Alignment, Direction},
+  element::{
+    container::Container,
+    fill_rect::FillRect,
+    UiElementExt
+  },
+};
+
+#[path = "../boilerplate.rs"]
+#[macro_use]
+mod boilerplate;
+
+ui_main!(
+  "hUI: vscode demo",
+  init: |_| {
+    Instant::now()
+  },
+  run: |ui, size, instant| {
+    Container::default()
+      .with_size(size!(100%))
+      .with_background(color::WHITE)
+      .add_root(ui, size);
+  }
+);