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"I came here to chew bubblegum and install Font Awesome 7 - and I'm all out of bubblegum"
Font Awesome 7 JavaScript packages support TypeScript. This package abstracts out some of the common definitions that those packages use.
If you are trying to import types from this package we highly recommend you do the following instead as all types in this package are re-exported to the main fontawesome package.
your.ts
import {
IconName
} from `@fortawesome/fontawesome-svg-core`
const myIcon: IconName = "..."
Start with GitHub issues and ping us on Twitter if you need to.
This package provides SVG and CSS for Google's Material icons. Similar to @fortawesome/fontawesome-common-types, it offers a wide range of icons but focuses on Material Design aesthetics. It does not provide TypeScript types out of the box.
A set of premium icons for use in web, iOS, Android, and desktop apps. Ionicons is similar in providing a comprehensive icon set but is tailored more towards Ionic Framework applications. Like @fortawesome/fontawesome-common-types, it supports various styles but is more focused on mobile and web app development.
Typicons are free-to-use vector icons embedded in a webfont for easy integration with any web project. While it offers a different aesthetic and fewer icons compared to @fortawesome/fontawesome-common-types, it provides a simple way to incorporate icons into web projects without extensive configuration.
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The npm package @fortawesome/fontawesome-common-types receives a total of 2,310,294 weekly downloads. As such, @fortawesome/fontawesome-common-types popularity was classified as popular.
We found that @fortawesome/fontawesome-common-types demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 8 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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