What is @element-plus/icons-vue?
@element-plus/icons-vue is a package that provides a collection of Vue 3 components for Element Plus icons. It allows developers to easily integrate and use a wide variety of icons in their Vue applications.
What are @element-plus/icons-vue's main functionalities?
Basic Icon Usage
This feature allows you to use basic icons in your Vue components. The example demonstrates how to import and use the 'Home' icon from the @element-plus/icons-vue package.
<template>
<el-icon><Home /></el-icon>
</template>
<script>
import { Home } from '@element-plus/icons-vue';
export default {
components: {
Home
}
};
</script>
Custom Icon Size
This feature allows you to customize the size of the icons. The example shows how to set the size of the 'Home' icon to 32 pixels.
<template>
<el-icon :size="32"><Home /></el-icon>
</template>
<script>
import { Home } from '@element-plus/icons-vue';
export default {
components: {
Home
}
};
</script>
Custom Icon Color
This feature allows you to customize the color of the icons. The example demonstrates how to set the color of the 'Home' icon to red.
<template>
<el-icon :style="{ color: 'red' }"><Home /></el-icon>
</template>
<script>
import { Home } from '@element-plus/icons-vue';
export default {
components: {
Home
}
};
</script>
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