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@@ -127,6 +127,10 @@ your own plugin for Backstage.
 **[Discord](https://discord.gg/EBHEGzX)** - all design questions should be
 directed to the _#design_ channel.
 
+**[Customize Backstage's look and feel](https://backstage.io/docs/getting-started/app-custom-theme)** -
+How to customize the look and feel of your Backstage instance by extending the
+theme.
+
 ## 🔮 Future
 
 ### Contributions from designers