Question 1

What does the Library Add Outline icon mean?

Accepted Answer

The library-add-outline icon represents a button or action to add a new item to a library or collection, with an outlined design. It symbolizes the act of expanding or growing a repository of items. This icon is often used in contexts where users need to upload, add, or create new content. The library-add-outline icon originates from the Material Symbols library.

Question 2

Where is the Library Add Outline icon used?

Accepted Answer

In software applications, this icon is commonly used in content management systems, digital libraries, and file storage services. For example, in Google Drive, the library-add-outline icon allows users to add new files or folders to their storage. Similarly, in digital note-taking apps like Evernote, this icon enables users to create new notebooks or notes.

Question 3

What does the Library Add Outline icon tell users?

Accepted Answer

From a UX perspective, the library-add-outline icon communicates the possibility of expansion, growth, or creation. It invites users to contribute to a collection or repository, making it an essential element in user interfaces where content creation or addition is a primary function.

Question 4

Can I download the Library Add Outline 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 5

How do I install the Library Add Outline 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/material-symbols-library-add-outline.tsx.

Question 6

How do I use the Library Add Outline icon in Next.js or React?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 7

How do I use the Library Add Outline 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 8

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 Library Add Outline icon, or any of 15,862 Material Symbols icons, and install it from a prompt.

Question 9

Can I use the Library Add Outline icon in commercial projects?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Apache 2.0 allows commercial use; keep the license notice when you ship the icons' source files. The full terms are in the license, linked on this page.

Question 10

Is the Library Add Outline icon free?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 11

How do I change the color of the Library Add Outline 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 12

How do I change the size of the Library Add Outline 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 13

How do I make the Library Add Outline 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="Library Add Outline", so screen readers say what it does.

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