How do I use Font Awesome icons in Salesforce?

How do I use Font Awesome icons in Salesforce?

Using FontAwesome in your VisualForce pages

1. Download FontAwesome 4. Or support the team and use Version 5.
2. Add the zip file as static resource to your setup:
3. Make sure you have set the cache control to public , so the font doesn’t need download after first use.

How do I make Font Awesome icons work?

Using CSS

1. Copy the entire font-awesome directory into your project.
2. In the of your html, reference the location to your font-awesome. min. css.
3. Check out the examples to start using Font Awesome!

How do I integrate Font Awesome icons in HTML?

EASY: Default CSS Use this method to get the default Font Awesome CSS with the default Bootstrap CSS. Copy the font-awesome directory into your project. In the of your html, reference the location to your font-awesome.

Why Font Awesome icons are not working?

Make sure you’re using the latest and greatest by updating your CDN code reference, updating your Font Awesome package via npm, or downloading a fresh copy of Font Awesome. You can check with version an icon was added to on its detail page (e.g. question-circle was added in Verion 1 but last updated in 5.0.

How do I change the color of Font Awesome icons?

Assuming you know basic CSS… the Font Awesome color can just be changed by changing the font color. The color however is not centralized somewhere. You can however override the fontawesome color by adding the below css to the css file of your template. Replace red with the color of your choice.

How do I add color to my icons?

How to change the color of icons using Icon Editor?

1. The icon will open in the Editor.
2. All elements of the icon are selectable, so you can modify each one of them.
3. Mark an element you want to recolor and click on the color picker on the left toolbar.
4. You can also pick a color by inserting its HEX code.

How are icons used in the Lightning design system?

Icons provide visual context and enhance usability. Read more in the Iconography design guideline and for a full list of icons available, visit the Icons page. Five separate SVG sprites are used to create icons — action, custom, doctype, standard and utility.

How to create an icon in Salesforce Lightning?

Define a static resource in your org and upload your icon’s SVG resource to it. The SVG code must include a element with an id that you can reference. For example, suppose your static resource is named mySVG_icon and it contains this google.svg content.

How to change color of lightning icon in CSS?

For example, change the color to a shade of green by inserting fill=#648079 in the element. Alternatively, use CSS custom properties to change the fill color on your imported icon. See the non-utility icon example in the Customize Component Styling section.

How to add red fill to lightning icon?

This example uses the error variant to add a red fill to the error utility icon. To apply additional styling, use the SLDS utility classes with the class attribute. For example, you can set class=”slds-m-vertical_large” or other margin classes to add spacing around the icon.