How do I install the Plus Square icon with shadcn CLI?

Install the Plus Square 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 Plus Square icon in Next.js or React?

To use the Plus Square 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 Plus Square icon in Vue, Svelte, or Angular?

Copy the ready-to-use Plus Square 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 Plus Square icon to my HTML website?

To add the Plus Square 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 Plus Square icon color?

To change the Plus Square 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 Plus Square icon?

The Plus Square icon defaults to 24x24 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 Plus Square icon?

Yes, use the Customize button to rotate the Plus Square 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 Plus Square icon?

Use the Customize button to add a background color to the Plus Square 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 Plus Square icon as SVG?

Click the Download button and select SVG to download the Plus Square 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 Plus Square icon as PNG?

Click the Download button and select PNG to download the Plus Square 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 Plus Square icon as a favicon?

Download the Plus Square 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 Plus Square icon download include my customizations?

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

Is the Plus Square icon free to use?

This icon is licensed under MIT. Created by GitLab B.V..

Can I use the Plus Square icon in commercial projects?

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

Do I need to credit the Plus Square 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 Gitlab SVGs license for specific terms.

Can I modify the Plus Square icon for my project?

Yes, you can freely modify the Plus Square 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 Plus Square icon accessible?

For accessibility, add an aria-label or title to describe the Plus Square 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 Plus Square icon with CSS?

Animate the Plus Square 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 Plus Square icon inline with text?

Yes, the Plus Square 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 Plus Square icon?

The Plus Square icon has a default size of 24x24 pixels with a viewBox that allows it to scale to any size. The icon is designed on a 24px grid for optimal clarity at common sizes.

What icon library is the Plus Square icon from?

The Plus Square icon is from the Gitlab SVGs collection. This library contains 414 icons designed with a consistent style, making them perfect for use together in your projects.

Are there similar icons to Plus Square?

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

Where is the Plus Square icon commonly used?

In real-world applications, the plus-square icon appears in software and platforms that involve adding or creating content within a specific context, such as social media platforms, note-taking apps, or graphic design software.

What does the Plus Square icon communicate to users?

From a UX perspective, this icon communicates a clear and concise action, allowing users to add or create content within a specific area.

Plus Square React Icon SVG

The plus-square icon represents an action to add or create something within a square or boxed context, often used to signify the ability to insert or expand content within a specific area or container.

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