Font-Awesome-SVG-PNG
This project provides a Font-Awesome build split to individual SVG and PNG files of different sizes along with Node.JS based generator to generate any other colors and sizes combinations.
What is Font-Awesome?
Font Awesome is a full suite of 675 pictographic icons for easy scalable vector graphics on websites, created and
maintained by Dave Gandy. Stay up to date @fontawesome.
Get started at http://fontawesome.io!
License
- The Font Awesome font is licensed under the SIL OFL 1.1:
- Font-Awesome-SVG-PNG is licensed under the MIT license
How to use?
You may use already generated icons in white and black directories. You can also generate your own set:
Note: you need to have a command rsvg-convert available.
Install via npm: npm install -g font-awesome-svg-png.
Install via Bower: bower install font-awesome-svg-png.
The following command will generate a red set of icons at sizes of 128 and 256 pixels in directory red:
font-awesome-svg-png --color red --sizes 128,256
PNG creation
PNG creation depends on rsvg-convert command being in the path.
You can skip PNG creation with --no-png.
Windows support
- Install node.js: https://nodejs.org/en/#download
- Open cmd.exe in the Font-Awesome-SVG-PNG directory
- Execute
npm install . - Download https://osspack32.googlecode.com/files/rsvg-convert.exe
- Add the directory of rsvg-convert.exe to your PATH
- Try it by executing
node font-awesome-svg-png --color gray --sizes 16
Mac OS X support
sudo port install librsvg
... or ...
brew install librsvg
That should give the necessary rsvg-convert command.
WARNING: Starting from librsvg 2.40.11 and onwards rsvg-convert produces empty images due to a breaking change that was introduced. At moment there's no workaround but to revert to librsvg 2.40.10 and below.
Linux support
For Debian rsvg-convert in located in the librsvg2-bin package.
sudo apt-get install librsvg2-bin
Authors
- Damian Kaczmarek rush@rushbase.net @Rush
- Dominykas Blyžė hello@dominykas.com @dominykas
See also
You may also be interested in the following projects:
- Dellos7/local-icons. List of CSS classes that allow you to use the Font-Awesome-SVG-PNG icons in your HTML & CSS in a very easy way. Just copy/paste - no need to import external CSS stylesheets.