FontAwesomeIcon

FontAwesomeIcon is a simple library to use FontAwesome on Android.
This library only aims to provide to use FontAwesome Icon very simply.
So please customize your own layout with FontAwesomeIcon.

How to use

FaIcon icon = new FaIcon(context);

icon.setIcon("fa-search");
icon.setColor(Color.argb(20, 128, 00, 00));
icon.setSize(context.getResources().getDimension(R.dimen.sample));

<LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
    xmlns:faicon="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res-auto"
    android:layout_width="wrap_content"
    android:layout_height="wrap_content"
    android:orientation="vertical"
    android:gravity="center">

    <com.teamhiroq.libs.fontawesomeicon.FaIcon
        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        faicon:faSize="@dimen/sample"
        faicon:faIcon="fa-search"
        faicon:faColor="#14800000"/>
</LinearLayout>

xmlns
xmlns:faicon="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res-auto"

Attribute Name	Related Method	Description
faicon:faSize	setSize(float size)	Specify font size. Format is completely same as TextSize like @dimen/width, 10dp, 13sp
faicon:faIcon	setIcon(String name)	Specify an icon name. Please refer to support names
faicon:faColor	setColor(int color)	Specify a icon color. Format is completely same as TextColor like @color/red, #FF303030(ARGB), #303030(RGB)

Support Icons

FontAwesome 4.2.0 Icons

How to setup

Android Studio

1. Move to project path

cd path_to_project

2. Checkout FontAwesomeIcon and add git submodule

git submodule add https://github.com/hiroq/FontAwesomeIcon.git

If your project does not have own git repository, use this command git clone https://github.com/hiroq/FontAwesomeIcon.git instead.

3. Configure to include FontAwesome
   Append include ':FontAwesomeIcon:lib' to "./settings.gradle".
   Sample is below:

include ':app'
include ':FontAwesomeIcon:lib'

4. Configure to compile FontAwesome
   Append compile project(':FontAwesomeIcon:lib') to "./app/build.gradle".
   Sample is below:

dependencies {
    compile fileTree(dir: 'libs', include: ['*.jar'])
    compile project(':FontAwesomeIcon:lib')
}

5. Copy TRUE TYPE FONT to your assets dir

cd path_to_project
cp ./FontAwesomeIcon/fontawesome-webfont.ttf ./app/src/main/assets/

Eclipse

1. Clone FontAwesomeIcon to anywhere
2. Copy FaIcon.java and FontAwesome.java to your project. Please make package directories before coping.
3. Copy fontawesome-webfont.ttf to your project assets directory.

How to fetch latest FontAwesome

To execute following commands, you can fetch the latest FontAwesome to your local library.

cd FontAwesomeIcon/generator
chmod +x ./generator.sh
./generator.sh

NOTE : Please make sure that your computer is Linux/Mac and PHP is installed before to run above generator.sh