Icons font awesome icon Usage,CSS Class Name,SVG & CSS Content Code
Icons
font awesome icon css class name is fa-icons
and CSS Content Code is \f86d
.
Icons
font awesome icon is part of solid icons.
Icons
font awesome icon usage
We can display Icons
font awesome icon using 3 different ways depending upon our requirement.
Using CSS Class Name
Using CSS Content Code
Using SVG
Icons
font awesome icon CSS class name
To display Icons
font awesome icon, add predefined class name i.e.,fa-icons
(with prefix fa-
) to the i
tag.
And we need to add corresponding font awesome icon style for the Icons
icon.
Icons
icon has 1 icon style i.e.,solid.
We need to append icon style class fas
.
<i class='fas fa-icons'></i>
Output:
Icons
font awesome icon CSS Content Code
We can display Icons
font awesome icon using it’s CSS Content Code \f86d
Use the following HTML code
<li><span class='Icons fontawesomeicon'></span>Icons</li>
Apply CSS code
<style>
.fontawesomeicon::before {
display: inline-block;
text-rendering: auto;
-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
.Icons::before {
font: var(--fa-font-solid);
content: ' \f86d';
}</style>
Output:
For the detailed tutorial visit https://www.angularjswiki.com/fontawesome/csscontentcode/
Icons
font awesome icon SVG
Use the following icon SVG to display Icons
font awesome icon.
<svg class='fontawesomesvg' xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 576 512"><!--! 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="M532.3 7.3C539.7 13.3 544 22.4 544 32V176c0 26.5-28.7 48-64 48s-64-21.5-64-48s28.7-48 64-48V71L384 90.2V208c0 26.5-28.7 48-64 48s-64-21.5-64-48s28.7-48 64-48V64c0-15.3 10.8-28.4 25.7-31.4l160-32c9.4-1.9 19.1 .6 26.6 6.6zM106.7 304l11.8-17.8c5.9-8.9 15.9-14.2 26.6-14.2h61.7c10.7 0 20.7 5.3 26.6 14.2L245.3 304H272c26.5 0 48 21.5 48 48V464c0 26.5-21.5 48-48 48H80c-26.5 0-48-21.5-48-48V352c0-26.5 21.5-48 48-48h26.7zM224 408c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48s-48 21.5-48 48s21.5 48 48 48s48-21.5 48-48zM510.7 278.3L472.3 368H528c6.7 0 12.6 4.1 15 10.4s.6 13.3-4.4 17.7l-128 112c-5.6 4.9-13.9 5.3-19.9 .9s-8.2-12.4-5.3-19.2L423.7 400H368c-6.7 0-12.6-4.1-15-10.4s-.6-13.3 4.4-17.7l128-112c5.6-4.9 13.9-5.3 19.9-.9s8.2 12.4 5.3 19.2zm-339-59.2c-6.5 6.5-17 6.5-23 0L51.9 119.2c-28-29-26.5-76.9 5-103.9c27-23.5 68.4-19 93.4 6.5l10 10.5 9.5-10.5c25-25.5 65.9-30 93.9-6.5c31 27 32.5 74.9 4.5 103.9l-96.4 99.9z"/></svg>
Use the following HTML code
<p>This <svg class='fontawesomesvg' xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 576 512"><!--! 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="M532.3 7.3C539.7 13.3 544 22.4 544 32V176c0 26.5-28.7 48-64 48s-64-21.5-64-48s28.7-48 64-48V71L384 90.2V208c0 26.5-28.7 48-64 48s-64-21.5-64-48s28.7-48 64-48V64c0-15.3 10.8-28.4 25.7-31.4l160-32c9.4-1.9 19.1 .6 26.6 6.6zM106.7 304l11.8-17.8c5.9-8.9 15.9-14.2 26.6-14.2h61.7c10.7 0 20.7 5.3 26.6 14.2L245.3 304H272c26.5 0 48 21.5 48 48V464c0 26.5-21.5 48-48 48H80c-26.5 0-48-21.5-48-48V352c0-26.5 21.5-48 48-48h26.7zM224 408c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48s-48 21.5-48 48s21.5 48 48 48s48-21.5 48-48zM510.7 278.3L472.3 368H528c6.7 0 12.6 4.1 15 10.4s.6 13.3-4.4 17.7l-128 112c-5.6 4.9-13.9 5.3-19.9 .9s-8.2-12.4-5.3-19.2L423.7 400H368c-6.7 0-12.6-4.1-15-10.4s-.6-13.3 4.4-17.7l128-112c5.6-4.9 13.9-5.3 19.9-.9s8.2 12.4 5.3 19.2zm-339-59.2c-6.5 6.5-17 6.5-23 0L51.9 119.2c-28-29-26.5-76.9 5-103.9c27-23.5 68.4-19 93.4 6.5l10 10.5 9.5-10.5c25-25.5 65.9-30 93.9-6.5c31 27 32.5 74.9 4.5 103.9l-96.4 99.9z"/></svg>
Icons displayed using SVG</p>
Apply CSS code
<style>
.fontawesomesvg {width: 1em;
height: 1em;
vertical-align: -.125em;
}
</style>
Output:
This Icons displayed using SVG
Change Icons
font awesome icon size
To increase Icons
font awesome icon size, use the fa-lg(33 % increase)
, fa-2x
, fa-3x
, fa-4x
, or fa-5x
classes along with icon class \f86d.
Increase in icon size will be relative to their parent container.
<i class='fas fa-icons fa-lg'>fa-lg</i><br/>
<i class='fas fa-icons fa-2x'>fa-2x</i><br/>
<i class='fas fa-icons fa-3x'>fa-3x</i><br/>
<i class='fas fa-icons fa-4x'>fa-4x</i><br/>
<i class='fas fa-icons fa-5x'>fa-5x</i><br/>
Output:
fa-lgfa-2x
fa-3x
fa-4x
fa-5x
Icons
font awesome icon with Fixed Width
All the font awesome icons does not have same width.
For example Icons
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='fas fa-icons fa-fw fa-3x'></i>Fixed Width<i style='border:1px solid;' class='fas fa-icons 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 WidthNormalFixed WidthNormal
Icons
font awesome icon Border
To add border to Icons
font awesome icon, use fa-border
class.
<i class='fas fa-icons fa-border fa-3x'></i>
Output:
Pull Icons
font awesome icon To the left
To pull Icons
icon to the left of the container use fa-pull-left
class.
<div style='width: 200px;'>
<i class='fas fa-icons fa-pull-left fa-3x'></i>
... The text after Icons Icon will be displayed on the right side of the icon.
</div>
<div style = 'clear: both;'></div>
Output:
Pull Icons
font awesome icon To the left
To pull Icons
icon to the right of the container use fa-pull-right
class.
<div style='width: 200px;'>
<i class='fas fa-icons fa-pull-right fa-3x'></i>
... The text after Icons Icon will be displayed on the left side of the icon.
</div>
<div style = 'clear: both;'></div>
Output:
Animate Icons
font awesome icon
To animate Icons
font awesome icon, use fa-spin
class.
<i class='fas fa-icons fa-spin fa-3x'></i>
Output:
Animate Icons
font awesome icon with steps
While animating the font awesome icon,We can rotate Icons
icon in 8 steps instead of uniform rotation.
We can use fa-pulse
icon along with fa-spin
class.
<i class='fas fa-icons fa-spin fa-pulse fa-3x'></i>
Output:
Rotate Icons
font awesome icon
To rotate Icons
font awesome icon, Use fa-rotate-x
class
Where ‘x’ represents degree of rotation.
<div>
<i class='fas fa-icons fa-3x'>R</i>normal<br/><br/>
<i class='fas fa-icons fa-rotate-90 fa-3x'>R</i> fa-rotate-90<br/><br/>
<i class='fas fa-icons fa-rotate-180 fa-3x'>R</i> fa-rotate-180<br/><br/>
<i class='fas fa-icons fa-rotate-270 fa-3x'>R</i> fa-rotate-270<br/><br/>
</div>
Output:
R fa-rotate-90
R fa-rotate-180
R fa-rotate-270
Flip Icons
font awesome icon
To flip Icons
font awesome icon horizontally and vertically use fa-flip-horizontal
and fa-flip-vertical
classes.
<div>
<i class='fas fa-icons fa-3x'>F</i> Normal <br>
<i class='fas fa-icons fa-flip-horizontal fa-3x'>F</i> fa-flip-horizontal<br>
<i class='fas fa-icons fa-flip-vertical fa-3x'>F</i> fa-flip-vertical<br>
</div>
Output:
F fa-flip-horizontal
F fa-flip-vertical
Combine Icons
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 Icons
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='fas fa-icons fa-stack-1x'></i>
</span>
Icons on fa-square<br>
<span class='fa-stack fa-lg'>
<i class='fas fa-circle fa-stack-2x'></i>
<i class='fas fa-icons fa-stack-1x fa-inverse'></i>
</span>
Icons on fa-circle<br>
<span class='fa-stack fa-lg'>
<i class='fas fa-icons fa-stack-1x'></i>
<i class='fas fa-ban fa-stack-2x'></i>
</span>
Icons on fa-ban
</div>
Output:
Icons on fa-circle
Icons on fa-ban