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fontawesome (development version)

fontawesome 0.5.3

CRAN release: 2024-11-16

  • Updated icon set to that of Font Awesome 6.5.2. (#119)

  • Added page on pkgdown site that contains a table showing all of the icons available in the package. (#113)

  • The fa() function now allows percentage values to be used as height and width args (#117). (#125)

  • When using fa_i(), the class value is appended when a fully-qualified name is used (#122. (#123, thanks @averissimo!)

fontawesome 0.5.2

CRAN release: 2023-08-19

  • Updated icon set to that of Font Awesome 6.4.2. (#111)

fontawesome 0.5.1

CRAN release: 2023-04-18

  • Updated icon set to that of Font Awesome 6.4.0. (#109)

fontawesome 0.5.0

CRAN release: 2023-01-25

  • Updated icon set to that of Font Awesome 6.2.1. (#102)

  • Closed #101: added the vertical_align argument fa() to control vertical alignment of icons. (#103)

  • Closed #99 and #100: reinstated missing ‘.woff2’ files. (#102)

fontawesome 0.4.0

CRAN release: 2022-10-25

  • Updated icon set to that of Font Awesome 6.2.0. (#96)

  • It’s now possible to reference icons by several of their previous names. For example the old icon names "contact-card" and "vcard" will map to the current name of "address-card". (#96)

  • There is now a prefer_type argument (default: "regular") that allows you to register a choice between a solid- or regular-type icon should both be available for a specific short name. (#96)

fontawesome 0.3.0

CRAN release: 2022-07-20

  • Closed #80: Updated icon set to that of Font Awesome 6.1. (#85)

  • Closed #68: full icon names (e.g., "fab fa-r-project") are now properly parsed and verified in the fa_i() function. (#77)

  • Closed #66 and #73: CSS length values (supplied to the height or width options of the fa() function) are now correctly handled when they contain decimals. (#74)

fontawesome 0.2.2

CRAN release: 2021-07-02

  • .ttf font files (and associated CSS) have been added back to the pared down selection of included webfonts (includes .woff and .ttf); this was to re-enable compatibility with the webshot package in Windows. (#61)

fontawesome 0.2.1

CRAN release: 2021-04-23

  • Closed #53: The margin_right argument of fa() is now functional, defaulting to the "auto" margin; a margin_left argument was also added with the same default. (#54)

  • The "desc" option in fa()’s a11y argument is now changed to "deco".

fontawesome 0.2.0

CRAN release: 2021-03-28

  • Closed #42: Support for additional R Markdown output formats with fa(): pdf_document, word_document, github_document, slidy_presentation, beamer_presentation, and ioslides_presentation. (#43)

  • Closed #38: Add accessibility features to SVG icons produced by fa() with its new a11y argument. (#41)

  • Fixes a rendering issue with SVG icons in IE11. (#40)

  • Tooltips can be added to SVG icons prepared by fa() by using the new title argument.

  • Closed #44: The collection of font files that support the use of fa_i() has been trimmed down to just the ‘.woff’ variety. (#45)

  • Closed #32, #33: Package dependencies have been greatly reduced. (#35)

fontawesome 0.1.0

CRAN release: 2021-02-22

  • Added functions fa(), fa_i(), and fa_png() for preparing Font Awesome icons in three ways.