How do I install the Mercurial icon with shadcn CLI?

Install the Mercurial icon as a React component using the shadcn CLI with your preferred package manager: npm, yarn, pnpm, or bun. Run the install command and the icon will be added to your project as a fully typed React component.

How do I use the Mercurial icon in Next.js or React?

To use the Mercurial icon in Next.js or React, install it via the shadcn CLI for the best experience with TypeScript support, or copy the React component code directly. The component accepts standard SVG props like className, width, and height.

How do I use the Mercurial icon in Vue, Svelte, or Angular?

Copy the ready-to-use Mercurial component code for Vue, Svelte, or Angular. Click the Copy button and select your framework. The generated component includes proper TypeScript types and follows each framework's best practices.

How do I add the Mercurial icon to my HTML website?

To add the Mercurial icon to a plain HTML website, copy the SVG code and paste it directly into your HTML file. Click the Copy button above and select "SVG", then paste the code where you want the icon to appear. Style with CSS as needed.

How do I change the Mercurial icon color?

To change the Mercurial icon color, use the Customize button above to pick any color. The icon uses currentColor by default, so you can also style it with CSS (color property) or Tailwind classes like text-blue-500.

How do I resize the Mercurial icon?

The Mercurial icon defaults to 512x512 pixels. Resize it using the Customize button, or pass width/height props to the React component. Since it's SVG, it scales perfectly to any size without blur.

Can I rotate or flip the Mercurial icon?

Yes, use the Customize button to rotate the Mercurial icon to any angle (0-360°) or flip it horizontally/vertically. This is useful for directional icons like arrows or when you need a mirrored version.

How do I add a background to the Mercurial icon?

Use the Customize button to add a background color to the Mercurial icon. You can also add padding around the icon to create spacing between the icon and the background edge. Great for creating icon buttons or badges.

How do I download the Mercurial icon as SVG?

Click the Download button and select SVG to download the Mercurial icon as a vector file. SVG is the recommended format because it scales to any size without losing quality and has the smallest file size.

How do I download the Mercurial icon as PNG?

Click the Download button and select PNG to download the Mercurial icon as a raster image. PNG supports transparency and is ideal for use in presentations, documents, or applications that don't support SVG.

How do I use the Mercurial icon as a favicon?

Download the Mercurial icon in ICO format for a favicon. Place favicon.ico in your website's root directory. For modern browsers, you can also use an SVG favicon with a link tag in your HTML head.

Does the Mercurial icon download include my customizations?

Yes, all customizations you make (color, size, rotation, background, stroke width) are included when you download the Mercurial icon in any format. What you see in the preview is exactly what you'll get in the downloaded file.

Is the Mercurial icon free to use?

This icon is licensed under ISC. Created by John Gardner.

Can I use the Mercurial icon in commercial projects?

Yes, the Mercurial icon can be used in commercial projects including SaaS applications, websites, mobile apps, client projects, and products for sale. It's part of the File Icons open source collection.

Do I need to credit the Mercurial icon author?

Attribution requirements depend on the license. Most open source icon licenses (MIT, ISC, Apache) don't require attribution but appreciate it. Check the File Icons license for specific terms.

Can I modify the Mercurial icon for my project?

Yes, you can freely modify the Mercurial icon. Change colors, resize, rotate, combine with other elements, or edit the SVG code directly. The open source license allows full modification rights.

How do I make the Mercurial icon accessible?

For accessibility, add an aria-label or title to describe the Mercurial icon's purpose. For decorative icons, use aria-hidden="true". Screen readers will announce the label, helping users understand the icon's meaning.

How do I animate the Mercurial icon with CSS?

Animate the Mercurial icon with CSS transitions or keyframes. Common animations include spin (for loading), pulse (for attention), and bounce (for notifications). Use Tailwind classes like animate-spin, animate-pulse, or animate-bounce.

Can I use the Mercurial icon inline with text?

Yes, the Mercurial icon works great inline with text. Set the icon size to match your text (1em) and use vertical-align: middle or Tailwind's inline-flex and items-center classes to align it properly.

Why use SVG icons instead of icon fonts?

SVG icons are sharper, more accessible, and more flexible than icon fonts. They scale perfectly, can be styled with CSS, support multiple colors, and only load the icons you use. Icon fonts can cause accessibility issues and load entire character sets.

What is shadcn and how does it work with icons?

shadcn is a collection of re-usable components you copy into your codebase. Unlike npm packages, you own and control the code. Icons installed via shadcn CLI become local TypeScript components you can modify freely, with no external dependencies.

What size is the Mercurial icon?

The Mercurial icon has a default size of 512x512 pixels with a viewBox that allows it to scale to any size. The icon is designed on a 512px grid for optimal clarity at common sizes.

What icon library is the Mercurial icon from?

The Mercurial icon is from the File Icons collection. This library contains 930 icons designed with a consistent style, making them perfect for use together in your projects.

Are there similar icons to Mercurial?

Yes, you can find similar icons in the File Icons collection. Scroll down to see related icons, or browse the full library to find alternatives with different styles or meanings.

Where is the Mercurial icon commonly used?

Mercurial is used in various real-world applications, including software development, research, and data analysis. For example, Mercurial is used by developers to manage code repositories, collaborate with team members, and track changes to software projects. Many organizations and individuals rely on Mercurial for version control, as it provides a flexible and efficient way to manage source code.

What does the Mercurial icon communicate to users?

From a UX perspective, the Mercurial icon communicates a sense of version control, collaboration, and software development. It helps users understand that the software or tool is related to source code management, versioning, or development. The icon's design and color scheme evoke a sense of professionalism, flexibility, and reliability, making it easily recognizable among developers and researchers.

Mercurial React Icon SVG

The Mercurial icon represents Mercurial, a version control system used for managing source code and software development projects.

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