django-fontawesome-5
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A utility for using icons in models, forms, and templates. Does support Django 3.0, which django-fontawesome will not.
pipenv install django-fontawesome-5
Add 'fontawesome_5' to your installed INSTALLED_APPS:
INSTALLED_APPS = (
...
'fontawesome_5',
)
Import and use IconField:
from fontawesome_5.fields import IconField
class Category(models.Model):
...
icon = IconField()
Include Static Files
{% load fontawesome_5 %}
<head>
{% fontawesome_5_static %}
...
</head>
You can configure django-fontawesome to use another release/source/cdn by specifying::
FONTAWESOME_5_CSS = URL or None
default: 'fontawesome_5/css/django-fontawesome.css'
FONTAWESOME_5_CSS_ADMIN = URL or path
default: None
FONTAWESOME_5_ICON_CLASS = 'default' or 'semantic_ui'
default: 'default'
FONTAWESOME_5_PREFIX = 'custom_prefix'
default: 'fa'
You can do a simple render in your template like this:
{% for category in categories.all %}
{% if category.icon %}
{{ category.icon.as_html }}
{% endif %}
{% endfor %}
Or you can use the {% fa5_icon %} template tag.
{% fa5_icon 'github' 'fab' %}
Positional arguments: icon (required), style_prefix (default: 'fas')
extra custom classesCSS Color Namesbooleanbooleanhorizontalverticalbooleanleftrightbooleanintegerfa-xsfa-smfa-lgfa-2xfa-3xfa-5xfa-7xfa-10xbooleanstringOr you can use the {% fa5_icon %} template tag.
{% fa5_icon 'check' %}
Required positional arguments: icon
extra custom classesbooleanbooleanSemantic UI Colorsbooleanbooleanhorizontalverticalbooleanbooleanbooleanclockwisecounterclockwisebooleanintegerfa-xsfa-smfa-lgfa-2xfa-3xfa-5xfa-7xfa-10xstringCredit to https://github.com/redouane for the original ~
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A utility for using icons in models, forms, and templates.
We found that django-fontawesome-5 demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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