Left Writing Hand

The left-writing-hand icon represents a hand writing or composing a message, often used to indicate content creation. It is commonly used in user interfaces to signify writing or editing. The icon's design typically features a hand holding a pen or pencil, indicating the act of writing.

In software and digital platforms, the left-writing-hand icon appears in various applications, such as text editors, word processors, and content management systems. For instance, in text editors, this icon might be used to represent a new document or a writing mode. In UX design, the icon helps users understand the functionality of a feature or a button, making it easier for them to interact with the interface.

From a UX perspective, the left-writing-hand icon communicates the idea of creativity and self-expression. It implies that users can create and edit content using the platform or application. This icon also helps users understand the context of a feature or a button, making it an essential component in designing intuitive interfaces.

Left Writing Hand is one of 1,262 icons in Emoji One (v1), made by Emoji One and released under CC BY-SA 4.0. It is drawn on a 64 × 64 grid.

Sign in (it's free), then open Get icon, Install with shadcn CLI, and pick your package manager to copy the command. It adds LeftWritingHandIcon to components/icons/emojione-v1-left-writing-hand.tsx: one file, a size prop (24 by default) and every SVG prop, with no icon package.

Copy it as React (from Get icon, or the Code section): a typed LeftWritingHandIcon component you paste into your project, with no package to install. Only the icons you import reach your bundle. It works in Next.js and any React app.

Open Get icon, then Copy as code, and pick Vue, Svelte, Angular, Solid or Preact; the Code section shows each one too. Every version is one self-contained component with the SVG inside, and SVG and data URL copies are there for plain HTML and CSS.

With Pro, the shadcn.io MCP server lets Claude Code, Cursor or any MCP client find the Left Writing Hand icon, or any of 1,262 Emoji One (v1) icons, and install it from a prompt.

It's multicolor, so it keeps its own colors.

Set width and height on the component, or a class like size-6. It's drawn on a 64 × 64 grid, so it stays sharp at any size. Customize also sets the size it exports at, its padding and rotation.

Yes. It keeps its own colors in light and dark mode, so check it against both backgrounds. The icon is a vector, so it needs no separate dark asset.

Next to a visible label it's decoration: add aria-hidden="true" so screen readers skip it. Standing alone, as in an icon button, give the button a name instead, like aria-label="Left Writing Hand", so screen readers say what it does.

Yes. LeftWritingHandIcon passes every SVG prop to the svg element, so <LeftWritingHandIcon aria-hidden="true" /> works, and so do role="img" with aria-label, or a title child, when it carries meaning on its own.

Yes. Open Get icon, then Download file: SVG for code or design tools like Figma; PNG, WebP or JPEG at 512px; or an ICO favicon with 16, 32 and 48px inside. Each one uses what you set in Customize.

Yes, with conditions: CC BY-SA 4.0 asks you to credit the author (Emoji One), and icons you change must use the same license. The full terms are in the license, linked on this page.

Yes. CC BY-SA 4.0 asks you to credit Emoji One, and icons you change must be shared under the same license.

Yes. Copying and downloading it is free, and the shadcn CLI install only needs a free account.

Its tags are UI, interface, UX, content, writing and compose. Each tag page lists the icons that carry it from every library, which is the quickest way to find a match for Left Writing Hand in another set.