Question 1

How do I use this icon in React, Vue, or Svelte?

Accepted Answer

Copy ready-to-use component code for React, Vue, Svelte, or raw SVG

Question 2

How do I download this icon in different formats?

Accepted Answer

Download the icon in SVG, PNG, WebP, JPEG, or ICO formats

Question 3

What is the license for this icon?

Accepted Answer

This icon is licensed under ISC

Question 4

Where is this icon commonly used?

Accepted Answer

In text editors like Microsoft Word and Google Docs, users encounter this icon when cutting selected text and moving content between locations. Image editors including Adobe Photoshop and GIMP implement it for layer cutting and selection removal, while video editors such as Adobe Premiere Pro and Final Cut Pro display it for clip splitting and timeline cutting during video production workflows.

Question 5

What does this icon communicate to users?

Accepted Answer

From an editing perspective, the scissor blades communicate more than simple removal - they specifically represent the cut-and-move operation, clipboard integration, and the destructive editing action that distinguishes cutting from copying or deleting. This metaphor helps users understand content will be removed but preserved for pasting elsewhere.

Question 6

How do I implement this icon?

Accepted Answer

This icon works naturally in editing toolbars and context menus where it represents cut functionality and content removal. Position it within shadcn/ui's Button components alongside copy and paste options or implement keyboard shortcut indicators. The blade shape should convey cutting action when used in any editing application.

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