The Phosphor caret up down icon depicts two opposing chevrons, commonly used to indicate a sortable column or a collapsible section in a user interface.
Common uses
- Sortable table column header
- Expand/collapse accordion section
- Dropdown menu indicator
Use it in React
Install
npm i @phosphor-icons/reactImport & render
import { CaretUpDown } from '@phosphor-icons/react';
<CaretUpDown size={24} />Styles
Phosphor ships this icon in 6 styles — each its own import:
regular
<CaretUpDown size={24} />thin
<CaretUpDown size={24} weight="thin" />light
<CaretUpDown size={24} weight="light" />bold
<CaretUpDown size={24} weight="bold" />fill
<CaretUpDown size={24} weight="fill" />duotone
<CaretUpDown size={24} weight="duotone" />Details
- Library
- Phosphor (1,512 icons)
- License
- MIT
- viewBox
0 0 256 256- Category
- arrows
- Keywords
- chevrondirectionalpointerpointingarrowheadtrianglearrowscaretupdownsort icontoggle iconchevron up downexpand collapse
FAQ
- What is the caret up down icon used for?
- It typically signifies a state where an item can be sorted in ascending or descending order, or a section that can be expanded or collapsed.
- How do I use the caret up down icon in React?
- Import it from the library and use it as a component: import { CaretUpDown } from '@phosphor-icons/react'; <CaretUpDown />.
- What is the license for Phosphor icons?
- Phosphor icons are distributed under the MIT license, which allows for free use in both personal and commercial projects.
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