FontAwesome.swift
Use Font Awesome in your Swift projects
Installation
Since this is a Swift project, integrating using Carthage is the recommended way. Releases which support CocoaPods might be delayed sometimes.
Carthage
To integrate FontAwesome into your Xcode project using Carthage, specify it in your Cartfile
:
github "thii/FontAwesome.swift"
Then add import FontAwesome
to the top of the files using FontAwesome.
CocoaPods
To integrate FontAwesome into your Xcode project using CocoaPods, specify it in your Podfile
:
source 'https://github.com/CocoaPods/Specs.git'
platform :ios, '8.0'
use_frameworks!
pod 'FontAwesome.swift'
Then, run the following command:
$ pod install
And add import FontAwesome_swift
to the top of the files using FontAwesome.
Manually
- Drag and drop
FontAwesome.otf
and all Swift files into your project
Examples
FontAwesome icon in label
label.font = UIFont.fontAwesome(ofSize: 100)
label.text = String.fontAwesomeIcon(name: .github)
FontAwesome icon in label from css class name
label.font = UIFont.fontAwesome(ofSize: 200)
label.text = String.fontAwesomeIcon(code: "fa-github")
FontAwesome icon in button
button.titleLabel?.font = UIFont.fontAwesome(ofSize: 30)
button.setTitle(String.fontAwesomeIcon(name: .github), for: .normal)
FontAwesome icon as navigation bar item
let attributes = [NSFontAttributeName: UIFont.fontAwesome(ofSize: 20)] as [String: Any]
leftBarButton.setTitleTextAttributes(attributes, for: .normal)
leftBarButton.title = String.fontAwesomeIcon(name: .github)
FontAwesome icon as toolbar item
let attributes = [NSFontAttributeName: UIFont.fontAwesome(ofSize: 20)] as [String: Any]
toolbarItem.setTitleTextAttributes(attributes, for: .normal)
toolbarItem.title = String.fontAwesomeIcon(name: .github)
FontAwesome icon as an image
tabBarItem.image = UIImage.fontAwesomeIcon(name: .github, textColor: UIColor.black, size: CGSize(width: 30, height: 30))
FontAwesome icon as an image with background color
tabBarItem.image = UIImage.fontAwesomeIcon(name: .github, textColor: UIColor.blue, size: CGSize(width: 4000, height: 4000), backgroundColor: UIColor.red)
Requirements
iOS 8 or later.
License
- FontAwesome.otf file licensed under SIL OFL 1.1
- FontAwesome.swift licensed under MIT