Overview

The lucide package is an elegant solution for incorporating SVG icons directly into your Django and Jinja templates. With support for Python versions 3.8 to 3.12 and Django versions 3.2 to 5.0, lucide aims to streamline the icon implementation process, allowing developers to easily enhance their web projects with visually appealing graphics. Its user-friendly approach and straightforward installation make it an indispensable tool for those looking to elevate their design with minimal hassle.

By leveraging lucide, you gain access to a versatile library that simplifies the task of rendering icons. Whether you're working within Django or Jinja environments, lucide provides a consistent and efficient method to add SVG icons, enabling you to focus more on your development while ensuring your interfaces remain stylish and modern.

Features

Supports Django and Jinja: Easily integrates into both Django and Jinja templates, providing flexibility for developers.
Installation process: Quick and simple installation via pip, just use python -m pip install lucide[django] or lucide[jinja].
Icon Rendering: Use the lucide tag or function to render SVG icons by just specifying the icon name and desired attributes.
Customizable Size: Specify the size of the SVG icons with optional width and height attributes, defaulting to 24 pixels.
Flexible Attributes: Add any additional attributes to the SVG output by passing keyword arguments, with underscores automatically converted to dashes for HTML compatibility.
Path Customization: Control specifics like stroke-linecap and stroke-linejoin directly through attributes, enhancing visual consistency and design precision.
No Default Classes: Unlike other libraries, lucide doesn't use default classes for icons, allowing for greater customization and control over how icons are styled.
Inspired by Heroicons: Built upon the successful design principles of Adam Johnson's heroicons, ensuring a high-quality set of visuals.

This combination of features makes lucide not just a functional tool, but a thoughtfully designed library aimed at improving both the developer experience and the final user interface.

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