Question 1

What does the Bxl Creative Commons icon mean?

Accepted Answer

The Creative Commons icon represents the non-profit organization Creative Commons. The icon features a stylized representation of a license or a copyright symbol, likely symbolizing the organization's primary function in providing free and flexible licenses for creative works. Creative Commons originated from the need for an alternative to traditional copyright laws.

Question 2

Can I download the Bxl Creative Commons icon as SVG or PNG?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Open Get icon, then Download file: SVG for code or design tools like Figma; PNG, WebP or JPEG at 512px; or an ICO favicon with 16, 32 and 48px inside. Each one uses what you set in Customize.

Question 3

How do I install the Bxl Creative Commons icon with the shadcn CLI?

Accepted Answer

Sign in (it's free), then open Get icon, Install with shadcn CLI, and pick your package manager to copy the command. It adds the icon to components/icons/bx-bxl-creative-commons.tsx.

Question 4

How do I use the Bxl Creative Commons icon in Next.js or React?

Accepted Answer

Copy it as React (from Get icon, or the Code section): a typed BxlCreativeCommonsIcon component you paste into your project, with no package to install. It works in Next.js and any React app.

Question 5

How do I use the Bxl Creative Commons icon in Vue, Svelte or Angular?

Accepted Answer

Open Get icon, then Copy as code, and pick Vue, Svelte, Angular, Solid or Preact; the Code section shows each one too. Every version is one self-contained component with the SVG inside.

Question 6

Can my AI agent install it for me?

Accepted Answer

With Pro, the shadcn.io MCP server lets Claude Code, Cursor or any MCP client find the Bxl Creative Commons icon, or any of 1,609 BoxIcons icons, and install it from a prompt.

Question 7

Can I use the Bxl Creative Commons icon in commercial projects?

Accepted Answer

Yes, with credit: CC BY 4.0 asks you to credit the author (Atisa) where you use the icons. The full terms are in the license, linked on this page.

Question 8

Is the Bxl Creative Commons icon free?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Copying and downloading it is free, and the shadcn CLI install only needs a free account.

Question 9

How do I change the color of the Bxl Creative Commons icon?

Accepted Answer

It's drawn in currentColor, so it takes the text color wherever you use it. To bake a color in, set one in Customize before you copy.

Question 10

How do I change the size of the Bxl Creative Commons icon?

Accepted Answer

Set width and height on the component, or a class like size-6. It's drawn on a 24 × 24 grid, so it stays sharp at any size. Customize also sets the size it exports at, its padding and rotation.

Question 11

How do I make the Bxl Creative Commons icon accessible?

Accepted Answer

Next to a visible label it's decoration: add aria-hidden="true" so screen readers skip it. Standing alone, as in an icon button, give the button a name instead, like aria-label="Bxl Creative Commons", so screen readers say what it does.

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