Font_awesome5_rails

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rails

font_awesome_5_rails is font awesome 5 gem bundled for rails asset pipeline

Overview:

The Font Awesome 5 RailsGem versionFA5 provides Font-Awesome5 web fonts, stylesheets, and javascripts as a Rails engine for use with the asset pipeline. It offers backwards compatibility with the font-awesome-rails gem, focusing only on Free icons from Font Awesome.

Features:

  • Install as webfont with CSS: Easily include the CSS file to use Font Awesome 5 icons in your application.
  • Install as SVG with JS: Opt for this method if you want to use SVG and JS files for loading the icons.
  • Install with webpack: Facilitates the installation of Font Awesome using yarn or npm, allowing the use of fa_icon helpers.
  • Install webfont with CSS Bundling and Propshaft: Provides instructions for installing the webfont on Rails 7+ with Propshaft and CSS Bundling.
rails
Ruby on Rails

Ruby on Rails, often referred to as Rails, is an open-source web application framework written in Ruby. Known for its convention over configuration and don't repeat yourself (DRY) principles, Rails simplifies and accelerates the development of database-backed web applications.