React-Native Vector Icons

Syntax

To use React-Native Vector Icons, you must first install the package using npm. Once installed, you can import and use icons in your React Native project.

// Install the package
npm install react-native-vector-icons --save

// Import an icon
import Icon from 'react-native-vector-icons/FontAwesome';

// Use the icon in your component
<Icon name="rocket" size={30} color="#900" />

Example

import React from 'react';
import { View, Text } from 'react-native';
import Icon from 'react-native-vector-icons/MaterialIcons';

const App = () => {
  return (
    <View>
      <Text>My App</Text>
      <Icon name="flash-on" size={30} color="#900" />
    </View>
  );
};

export default App;

Output

This will output the text "My App" and an icon of a lightning bolt in the color #900.

Explanation

React-Native Vector Icons is a package that provides access to a large library of pre-made icons for React Native projects. The library includes icons from popular sets like FontAwesome and Material Icons.

The package provides a convenient way to easily add icons to your React Native project without the need for custom images. This can save development time and improve the consistency of your UI design.

Use

To use React-Native Vector Icons, you must first install the package using npm. Once installed, you can import the desired icon set and use icons in your components.

import Icon from 'react-native-vector-icons/FontAwesome';

<Icon name="rocket" size={30} color="#900" />

Important Points

• When using icons from different sets, be sure to import the appropriate set and use the correct icon name.
• Icon properties such as size and color can be customized to fit your UI design.
• React-Native Vector Icons provides a large library of pre-made icons, but custom icons can be created and used as well.

Summary

React-Native Vector Icons provides access to a large library of pre-made icons for React Native projects. The package includes icons from popular sets like FontAwesome and Material Icons. Using React-Native Vector Icons can save development time and improve the consistency of your UI design.