The Phosphor subtract square icon visually represents the removal or subtraction of one shape from another, often used in design editors to denote operations like difference or exclusion.
Common uses
- Button to remove an item from a selection
- Icon for a 'difference' operation in a graphics editor
- UI element for excluding a specific area or object
Use it in React
Install
npm i @phosphor-icons/reactImport & render
import { SubtractSquare } from '@phosphor-icons/react';
<SubtractSquare size={24} />Styles
Phosphor ships this icon in 6 styles — each its own import:
regular
<SubtractSquare size={24} />thin
<SubtractSquare size={24} weight="thin" />light
<SubtractSquare size={24} weight="light" />bold
<SubtractSquare size={24} weight="bold" />fill
<SubtractSquare size={24} weight="fill" />duotone
<SubtractSquare size={24} weight="duotone" />Details
- Library
- Phosphor (1,512 icons)
- License
- MIT
- viewBox
0 0 256 256- Category
- design
- Keywords
- booleanintersectioncombinesplitmergeuniondesigneditorsubtractsquareremove squareminus squaredifferenceexclude
FAQ
- What is the subtract square icon used for?
- It's typically used in design tools or interfaces to signify an operation where one element is removed from another, like a 'difference' or 'exclusion' function.
- How do I use the subtract square icon in React?
- You can import it directly from the library using: `import { SubtractSquare } from '@phosphor-icons/react'` and then use it as a component: `<SubtractSquare size={24} />`.
- What is the license for the Phosphor subtract square icon?
- The Phosphor icon library, including the subtract square icon, is available under the MIT license.
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