What does the pencil icon typically signify in a user interface?

It usually indicates an action related to editing, writing, or modifying existing content.

How do I use the PencilIcon in a React application?

Import both HugeiconsIcon and PencilIcon, then render it using .

What is the license for the HugeIcons pencil icon?

The HugeIcons pencil icon is available under the MIT license.

pencil icon

HugeIcons · PencilIcon · MIT

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

Common uses

Edit button
Create new document
Annotate content

Use it in React

Install

npm i @hugeicons/react @hugeicons/core-free-icons

Import & render

import { HugeiconsIcon } from '@hugeicons/react';
import { PencilIcon } from '@hugeicons/core-free-icons';

<HugeiconsIcon icon={PencilIcon} size={24} strokeWidth={1.5} />

Details

Library: HugeIcons (5,121 icons)
License: MIT
viewBox: 0 0 24 24
Keywords: editwritemodifyupdate

FAQ

What does the pencil icon typically signify in a user interface?: It usually indicates an action related to editing, writing, or modifying existing content.
How do I use the PencilIcon in a React application?: Import both HugeiconsIcon and PencilIcon, then render it using <HugeiconsIcon icon={PencilIcon} />.
What is the license for the HugeIcons pencil icon?: The HugeIcons pencil icon is available under the MIT license.

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