material-icons-react

NOTE: Version 1.0.3 release

• Demo app added
• Fix for #1
• Fix for #11
• Fix for #12
• Fix for #13
• Passing in className prop will replace the default icon styles, defaultColor and inactive styles. Own styles for these should be provided if className prop is defined.

Introduction

This package provides a convenient react component for using Google's Material Icons in your react application.

Features

• Follows Material design guidelines
• Highly customizable
• Supports Material UI color palette off the shelf.

Usage

Import module using the following statement.

import MaterialIcon, {colorPalette} from 'material-icons-react';

1. Rendering an icon is straightforward.

<MaterialIcon icon="dashboard" />
<MaterialIcon icon="alarm_on" />

2. Change the icon size by using the size property.

<MaterialIcon icon="dashboard" size='large' />
<MaterialIcon icon="dashboard" size={100} />

3. Invert the icon by using the invert property.

<MaterialIcon icon="dashboard" invert />

4. Make the icon inactivate by using the inactive property.

<MaterialIcon icon="dashboard" inactive />

5. Change the color of an icon.

• Using Material UI color palette.

<MaterialIcon icon="dashboard" color={colorPalette.amber._200} />
<MaterialIcon icon="dashboard" color={colorPalette.amber.A700} />

• Using a custom color.

<MaterialIcon icon="dashboard" color='#7bb92f' />

Showing a preloader until the icon is rendered(For slow connections)

1. CSS

.lds-ripple {
  display: inline-block;
  position: relative;
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
}
.lds-ripple div {
  position: absolute;
  border: 4px solid #921515;
  opacity: 1;
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: lds-ripple 1s cubic-bezier(0, 0.2, 0.8, 1) infinite;
}
.lds-ripple div:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: -0.5s;
}

2. Preloader element

let loader = <div className="lds-ripple"><div></div><div></div></div>

3. Icon

<MaterialIcon icon="dashboard" preloader={loader} />

Icon size matrix

Contributions

Please feel free to create PR for any improvements and contributions.

License

MIT