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TkFontAwesome

Requires Python 3.8+

A library that enables you to use FontAwesome icons in your tkinter application.

You may use any of the 2k+ free FontAwesome 6.5 icons. The fill color and size are customized to your specifications and then converted to an object via tksvg that can be used anywhere you would use a tkinter.PhotoImage object.

Installation

python -m pip install tkfontawesome

Usage

import tkinter as tk
from tkfontawesome import icon_to_image

root = tk.Tk()
fb = icon_to_image("facebook", fill="#4267B2", scale_to_width=64)
send = icon_to_image("paper-plane", fill="#1D9F75", scale_to_width=64)

tk.Label(root, image=fb).pack(padx=10, pady=10)
tk.Button(root, image=send).pack(padx=10, pady=10)

root.mainloop()

API: icon_to_image()

(
    name=None,
    fill=None,
    scale_to_width=None,
    scale_to_height=None,
    scale=1
)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description	Default
name	str	The name of the FontAwesome icon.	None
fill	str	The fill color of the svg path.	None
scale_to_width	int	Adjust image width to this size (in pixels); maintains aspect ratio.	None
scale_to_height	int	Adjust image height to this size (in pixels); maintains aspect ratio.	None
scale	float	Scale the image width and height by this factor.	1

License

The CC BY 4.0 license applies to all FontAwesome free icons used in the library. The MIT License applies to all other work.

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Author: Israel Dryer 📦 Available on PyPI | 🐙 GitHub