What does the pencil icon represent?

It represents editing, writing, or making changes to content.

How do I use the pencil icon in React?

Import it using `import { PencilIcon } from '@heroicons/react/24/outline'` and then use it as a React component.

Heroicons are released under the MIT license, which allows for free usage.

Heroicons · pencil · MIT

The Heroicons pencil icon depicts a writing utensil and is commonly used to represent actions like editing, writing, or making changes.

Install

npm i @heroicons/react

Import & render

import { PencilIcon } from '@heroicons/react/24/outline';

<PencilIcon className="size-6" />

Heroicons ships this icon in 4 styles — each its own import:

24/outline

<PencilIcon className="size-6" />

24/solid

<PencilIcon className="size-6" />

20/solid

<PencilIcon className="size-6" />

16/solid

<PencilIcon className="size-6" />

What does the pencil icon represent?: It represents editing, writing, or making changes to content.
How do I use the pencil icon in React?: Import it using `import { PencilIcon } from '@heroicons/react/24/outline'` and then use it as a React component.
What is the license for Heroicons?: Heroicons are released under the MIT license, which allows for free usage.

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