Keybindings and Snippets for adding snippets to VS Code in LaTex

keybindings-latex-vscode.json

[
   {
      "key":"ctrl+b",
      "command":"editor.action.insertSnippet",
      "args":{
         "name":"Insert bold text"
      }
   },
   {
      "key":"ctrl+i",
      "command":"editor.action.insertSnippet",
      "args":{
         "name":"Insert italic text"
      }
   },
   {
      "key":"ctrl+shift+i",
      "command":"editor.action.insertSnippet",
      "args":{
         "name":"itemize"
      }
   }
]

snippets-latex-vscode.json

{
   "Insert bold text":{
      "prefix":"bold",
      "body":"\\textbf{${1:${TM_SELECTED_TEXT}}}$0",
      "description":"Insert bold text"
   },
   "Insert italic text":{
      "prefix":"italic",
      "body":"\\textit{${1:${TM_SELECTED_TEXT}}}$0",
      "description":"Insert italic text"
   },
   "itemize":{
      "prefix":"itemize",
      "body":[
         "\\begin{itemize}",
         "  \\item",
         "\\end{itemize}"
      ],
      "description":"itemize"
   }
}