Hand Point Left

The hand-point-left icon represents a pointing gesture directed to the left. It is often used to draw attention to something on the left or to indicate a leftward direction. This gesture has its roots in various cultures and is commonly used in everyday communication.

In digital communication, the hand-point-left icon is used to convey a sense of navigation or orientation. It appears in navigation menus, interactive maps, and directional indicators. For example, it might be used on a website to represent a 'previous' or 'back' feature.

From a UX perspective, the hand-point-left icon can communicate a sense of consistency or familiarity. It can help users understand the layout or structure of an interface.

Hand Point Left is one of 1,544 icons in Line Awesome, made by Icons8 and released under Apache 2.0. It is drawn on a 32 × 32 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 HandPointLeftIcon to components/icons/la-hand-point-left.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 HandPointLeftIcon 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 Hand Point Left icon, or any of 1,544 Line Awesome icons, and install it from a prompt.

It's drawn in currentColor, so it takes the text color wherever you use it: a class like text-primary recolors it. To bake a color in, set one in Customize before you copy.

Set width and height on the component, or a class like size-6. It's drawn on a 32 × 32 grid, so it stays sharp at any size. Customize also sets the size it exports at, its padding and rotation.

Yes. It follows the text color, so with text-foreground (or any theme token) it changes with your light and dark themes. 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="Hand Point Left", so screen readers say what it does.

Yes. HandPointLeftIcon passes every SVG prop to the svg element, so <HandPointLeftIcon 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. Apache 2.0 allows commercial use; keep the license notice when you ship the icons' source files. The full terms are in the license, linked on this page.

No visible credit is required: Apache 2.0 only asks that you keep the license notice if you ship the icons' source files. Icons installed with the shadcn CLI already start with a comment naming Line Awesome, Icons8 and the license.

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

8 other libraries draw an icon called Hand Point Left. The Other libraries section on this page shows each one, so you can compare them and open the one that fits your style.

Its tags are navigation, direction, human, gesture, body and part. Each tag page lists the icons that carry it from every library, which is the quickest way to find a match for Hand Point Left in another set.

Line Awesome draws many icons in several styles: Solid next to the default. Open the library and pick a style above the grid to see Hand Point Left's siblings in it.