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.

  1. Using CSS Class Name

  2. Using CSS Content Code

  3. 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:

  • Icons
  • 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-lg
    fa-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 WidthNormal
    Fixed 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:

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

    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:

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

    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:

    Rnormal

    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 Normal
    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-square
    Icons on fa-circle
    Icons on fa-ban
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