Questions tagged [fontawesome]

{fontawesome} provides access to web-related icons.

The package grants access to hundreds of web-related icons provided by the included "Font Awesome" free font, designed by Dave Gandy and released under the open SIL Open Font License (available at http://scripts.sil.org/OFL).
See http://www.fontawesome.io for more details about the font itself.

(from CTAN)

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set duo tone color of fontawesome5 duotone icons

With the fontawesome5 package one now has duotones. How can i set the second…
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What are the changes in the fontawesome package

I am trying to use the fontawesome package, however the following "alt" does not seem to produce…
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Zoom in / Zoom out symbol

There are symbols for a magnifying glass in LaTeX but I want something like this: How can I achieve this?
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Hourglass in fontawesome package

The following does not work: \documentclass{standalone} \usepackage{fontawesome} \begin{document} \faHourglass \end{document} I get: Use of \faHourglass doesn't match its definition \end This is the only symbol in the fontawesome package that does…
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Fontawesome style: Solid, regular, light

Is it possible to specify the style for font awesome:? For example, \faAlignJustify has three different…
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Windows logo from fontawesome does not work

I was looking at an answer here that suggests to use Font Awesome to get the Windows logo: Is the Windows logo available? However it does not seem to work here, and when I copy/paste the code I don't get any logo. Could you explain how to use the…
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FontAwesome 4.2.0 problem

Introduction I'm using updated TeXlive 2014 and the fontawesome package version is 3.1.1. The newest version of FontAwesome font is 4.2.0 and it contains icons for Linux and StackExchange. So I downloaded the bundle from here and just replace the…
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fontawesome package deforms orginal font style

Why do I notice a shift and deformation in the fonts when I use the fontawesome package. The firs image doesnt use the fontawesome package and the font looks thicker and neat, when the package is included its thinner. MWE 1: without fontawesome…
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Nice logos/symbols/pictures packages

I'm currently working on my resume, and I would like to present my hobbies with symbols. I checked out the "The Comprehensive LATEX Symbol List", it's great, but I cant find everything I need. For example, I'm looking for a badminton symbol or a…
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How to use Font Awesome 5 with fixed width

What I need is basically this: How to use fontawesome with fixed width? but using the new fontawesome5 package. There, they redefine \faicon command but it has been changed in the new version. Fontawesome5 defines \faIcon…
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fontawesome package in w32tex

I want to use the fontawesome package in w32tex. I downloaded the latest version (4.4.0 2015-07-30) from CTAN. I put it (maybe) to the right place and prepared the following simple source file:…
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Fontawesome 5 error

I am using the latest fontawesome package for latex version 5.9.0 and it seems that not all icons are usable. In thw following MWE \faIcon{phone-alt} says it is not…
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Fontawesome does not print some characters

I don't know exactly when, but some time ago the fontawesome package started to misbehave: some symbols are not printed on the pdf. No error is issued but there is no symbol in the…
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How to select unmaintained Font Awesome Symbols?

The current fontawesome package is not yet updated to the version 3.2.1 of Font Awesome. I'd like to manually select some of the new icons. Merging some snippets i have come up with this: %!TEX TS-program = lualatex %!TEX encoding = UTF-8…
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Font TU/FontAwesome(0)/m/n/10.95=FontAwesome at 10.95pt not loadable: Metric (TFM) file or installed font not found

I am trying to build the resume tex file https://github.com/zheyuye/resume-chinese using texlive 2023 in macOS, the build process shows error: I can't find file `FontAwesome'. <*> ...r; mag:=1; ; nonstopmode; input FontAwesome Please type another…
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