What is the purpose of the play icon?

It signifies the action of starting or resuming something, most often media playback like music or video.

How do I use the play icon in React?

Import it from the library like this: `import { Play } from '@phosphor-icons/react'`. Then use it as a component: ` `.

Phosphor icons are distributed under the MIT license, allowing for free use in both personal and commercial projects.

Phosphor · play · MIT

The Phosphor play icon depicts a right-pointing triangle, commonly used to initiate media playback or resume a paused process.

Install

npm i @phosphor-icons/react

Import & render

import { Play } from '@phosphor-icons/react';

<Play size={24} />

Phosphor ships this icon in 6 styles — each its own import:

regular

<Play size={24} />

thin

<Play size={24} weight="thin" />

light

<Play size={24} weight="light" />

bold

<Play size={24} weight="bold" />

fill

<Play size={24} weight="fill" />

duotone

<Play size={24} weight="duotone" />

What is the purpose of the play icon?: It signifies the action of starting or resuming something, most often media playback like music or video.
How do I use the play icon in React?: Import it from the library like this: `import { Play } from '@phosphor-icons/react'`. Then use it as a component: `<Play />`.
What is the license for Phosphor icons?: Phosphor icons are distributed under the MIT license, allowing for free use in both personal and commercial projects.

The same idea in other libraries, and near matches in Phosphor.