Contao font awesome icon Usage,CSS Class Name,SVG & CSS Content Code

Contao font awesome icon css class name is fa-contao and CSS Content Code is \f26d.

Contao font awesome icon is part of brands icons.

Contao font awesome icon usage

We can display Contao font awesome icon using 3 different ways depending upon our requirement.

  1. Using CSS Class Name

  2. Using CSS Content Code

  3. Using SVG

Contao font awesome icon CSS class name

To display Contao font awesome icon, add predefined class name i.e.,fa-contao (with prefix fa-) to the i tag.

And we need to add corresponding font awesome icon style for the Contao icon.

Contao icon has 1 icon style i.e.,brands. We need to append icon style class fab.

<i class='fab fa-contao'></i>

Output:

Contao font awesome icon CSS Content Code

We can display Contao font awesome icon using it’s CSS Content Code \f26d

Use the following HTML code

<li><span class='Contao fontawesomeicon'></span>Contao</li>

Apply CSS code

<style> 
.fontawesomeicon::before {
    display: inline-block;
    text-rendering: auto;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
 }

.Contao::before {
   font: var(--fa-font-brands);
    content: ' \f26d';
 }</style>

Output:

.fontawesomeicon::before { display: inline-block; text-rendering: auto; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; } .Contao::before { font: var(--fa-font-brands); content: ' \f26d'; }
  • Contao
  • For the detailed tutorial visit https://www.angularjswiki.com/fontawesome/csscontentcode/

    Contao font awesome icon SVG

    Use the following icon SVG to display Contao font awesome icon.

    <svg class='fontawesomesvg' xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 512 512"><!--! Font Awesome Free 6.2.0 by @fontawesome - https://fontawesome.com License - https://fontawesome.com/license/free (Icons: CC BY 4.0, Fonts: SIL OFL 1.1, Code: MIT License) Copyright 2022 Fonticons, Inc. --><path d="M45.4 305c14.4 67.1 26.4 129 68.2 175H34c-18.7 0-34-15.2-34-34V66c0-18.7 15.2-34 34-34h57.7C77.9 44.6 65.6 59.2 54.8 75.6c-45.4 70-27 146.8-9.4 229.4zM478 32h-90.2c21.4 21.4 39.2 49.5 52.7 84.1l-137.1 29.3c-14.9-29-37.8-53.3-82.6-43.9-24.6 5.3-41 19.3-48.3 34.6-8.8 18.7-13.2 39.8 8.2 140.3 21.1 100.2 33.7 117.7 49.5 131.2 12.9 11.1 33.4 17 58.3 11.7 44.5-9.4 55.7-40.7 57.4-73.2l137.4-29.6c3.2 71.5-18.7 125.2-57.4 163.6H478c18.7 0 34-15.2 34-34V66c0-18.8-15.2-34-34-34z"/></svg>
    
    

    Use the following HTML code

    <p>This <svg class='fontawesomesvg' xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 512 512"><!--! Font Awesome Free 6.2.0 by @fontawesome - https://fontawesome.com License - https://fontawesome.com/license/free (Icons: CC BY 4.0, Fonts: SIL OFL 1.1, Code: MIT License) Copyright 2022 Fonticons, Inc. --><path d="M45.4 305c14.4 67.1 26.4 129 68.2 175H34c-18.7 0-34-15.2-34-34V66c0-18.7 15.2-34 34-34h57.7C77.9 44.6 65.6 59.2 54.8 75.6c-45.4 70-27 146.8-9.4 229.4zM478 32h-90.2c21.4 21.4 39.2 49.5 52.7 84.1l-137.1 29.3c-14.9-29-37.8-53.3-82.6-43.9-24.6 5.3-41 19.3-48.3 34.6-8.8 18.7-13.2 39.8 8.2 140.3 21.1 100.2 33.7 117.7 49.5 131.2 12.9 11.1 33.4 17 58.3 11.7 44.5-9.4 55.7-40.7 57.4-73.2l137.4-29.6c3.2 71.5-18.7 125.2-57.4 163.6H478c18.7 0 34-15.2 34-34V66c0-18.8-15.2-34-34-34z"/></svg>
     Contao displayed using SVG</p>
    

    Apply CSS code

    
      <style>
        .fontawesomesvg {width: 1em;
          height: 1em;
          vertical-align: -.125em;
        }
      </style>
    
    

    Output:

    .fontawesomesvg {width: 1em; height: 1em; vertical-align: -.125em; }

    This Contao displayed using SVG

    Change Contao font awesome icon size

    To increase Contao font awesome icon size, use the fa-lg(33 % increase), fa-2x, fa-3x, fa-4x, or fa-5x classes along with icon class \f26d. Increase in icon size will be relative to their parent container.

    <i class='fab fa-contao fa-lg'>fa-lg</i><br/>
    <i class='fab fa-contao fa-2x'>fa-2x</i><br/>
    <i class='fab fa-contao fa-3x'>fa-3x</i><br/>
    <i class='fab fa-contao fa-4x'>fa-4x</i><br/>
    <i class='fab fa-contao fa-5x'>fa-5x</i><br/>
    
    

    Output:

    fa-lg
    fa-2x
    fa-3x
    fa-4x
    fa-5x

    Contao font awesome icon with Fixed Width

    All the font awesome icons does not have same width.

    For example Contao icon and home icon may not have same height and width.

    So to display two icons with fixed width and height we can use fa-fw class.

    <i style='border:1px solid;' class='fab fa-contao fa-fw fa-3x'></i>Fixed Width<i style='border:1px solid;' class='fab fa-contao fa-3x'></i>Normal<br/>
    <i style='border:1px solid;' class='fas fa-home fa-fw fa-3x'></i>Fixed Width<i style='border:1px solid;' class='fas fa-home fa-3x'></i>Normal<br/>
    
    

    Output:

    Fixed WidthNormal
    Fixed WidthNormal

    Contao font awesome icon Border

    To add border to Contao font awesome icon, use fa-border class.

    <i class='fab fa-contao fa-border fa-3x'></i>
    

    Output:

    Pull Contao font awesome icon To the left

    To pull Contao icon to the left of the container use fa-pull-left class.

    <div style='width: 200px;'>
    <i class='fab fa-contao fa-pull-left fa-3x'></i>
      ... The text after Contao Icon will be displayed on the right side of the icon.
    </div>
    <div style = 'clear: both;'></div>
    

    Output:

    ... The text after Contao Icon will be displayed on the right side of the icon.

    Pull Contao font awesome icon To the left

    To pull Contao icon to the right of the container use fa-pull-right class.

    <div style='width: 200px;'>
    <i class='fab fa-contao fa-pull-right fa-3x'></i>
      ... The text after Contao Icon will be displayed on the left side of the icon.
    </div>
    <div style = 'clear: both;'></div>
    

    Output:

    ... The text after Contao Icon will be displayed on the left side of the icon.

    Animate Contao font awesome icon

    To animate Contao font awesome icon, use fa-spin class.

    <i class='fab fa-contao fa-spin fa-3x'></i>
    

    Output:

    Animate Contao font awesome icon with steps

    While animating the font awesome icon,We can rotate Contao icon in 8 steps instead of uniform rotation.

    We can use fa-pulse icon along with fa-spin class.

    <i class='fab fa-contao fa-spin fa-pulse fa-3x'></i>
    

    Output:

    Rotate Contao font awesome icon

    To rotate Contao font awesome icon, Use fa-rotate-x class

    Where ‘x’ represents degree of rotation.

    <div>
    <i class='fab fa-contao fa-3x'>R</i>normal<br/><br/>
    <i class='fab fa-contao fa-rotate-90 fa-3x'>R</i> fa-rotate-90<br/><br/> 
    <i class='fab fa-contao fa-rotate-180  fa-3x'>R</i> fa-rotate-180<br/><br/> 
    <i class='fab fa-contao fa-rotate-270 fa-3x'>R</i> fa-rotate-270<br/><br/>
    </div>
    

    Output:

    Rnormal

    R fa-rotate-90

    R fa-rotate-180

    R fa-rotate-270

    Flip Contao font awesome icon

    To flip Contao font awesome icon horizontally and vertically use fa-flip-horizontal and fa-flip-vertical classes.

    <div>
    <i class='fab fa-contao fa-3x'>F</i> Normal <br>
    <i class='fab fa-contao fa-flip-horizontal fa-3x'>F</i> fa-flip-horizontal<br>
    <i class='fab fa-contao fa-flip-vertical fa-3x'>F</i> fa-flip-vertical<br>
    </div>
    

    Output:

    F Normal
    F fa-flip-horizontal
    F fa-flip-vertical

    Combine Contao font awesome icon with other font awesome icons

    In font awesome icons,using stacking we can combine multiple icons and display it as one icon.

    To do that use the fa-stack class on the parent, the fa-stack-1x for the regularly sized icon, and fa-stack-2x for the larger icon.

    And use class fa-inverse for an alternative icon color.

    In the below example, I am displaying Contao font awesome icon on top of icons like fa-square,fa-circle and fa-ban.

    And used fa-inverse in the second example to invert the color of the icon.

    <div>
        <span class='fa-stack fa-lg'>
            <i class='far fa-square fa-stack-2x'></i>
            <i class='fab fa-contao fa-stack-1x'></i>
        </span>
          Contao on fa-square<br>
        <span class='fa-stack fa-lg'>
            <i class='fas fa-circle fa-stack-2x'></i>
            <i class='fab fa-contao fa-stack-1x fa-inverse'></i>
        </span>
          Contao on fa-circle<br>
    
        <span class='fa-stack fa-lg'>
            <i class='fab fa-contao fa-stack-1x'></i>
            <i class='fas fa-ban fa-stack-2x'></i>
        </span>
          Contao on fa-ban
    </div>
    

    Output:

    Contao on fa-square
    Contao on fa-circle
    Contao on fa-ban