Question 1

What does the Pencil Simple Slash Bold icon mean?

Accepted Answer

The pencil-simple-slash-bold icon represents a bold, simple pencil with a slash, signifying strong editing or deletion actions. This icon is commonly used in digital interfaces to indicate robust content modification capabilities.

Question 2

Where is the Pencil Simple Slash Bold icon used?

Accepted Answer

In software applications like Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, or Notion, this icon appears next to editable content or actionable items. It suggests that users can make significant changes to the content.

Question 3

What does the Pencil Simple Slash Bold icon tell users?

Accepted Answer

From a UX perspective, the bold pencil-slash icon communicates a more assertive editing capability. It helps users understand that they have the power to make substantial changes.

Question 4

Can I download the Pencil Simple Slash Bold 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 Pencil Simple Slash Bold 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/ph-pencil-simple-slash-bold.tsx.

Question 6

How do I use the Pencil Simple Slash Bold icon in Next.js or React?

Accepted Answer

Copy it as React (from Get icon, or the Code section): a typed PencilSimpleSlashBoldIcon 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 Pencil Simple Slash Bold 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 Pencil Simple Slash Bold icon, or any of 9,161 Phosphor icons, and install it from a prompt.

Question 9

Can I use the Pencil Simple Slash Bold icon in commercial projects?

Accepted Answer

Yes. MIT 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 Pencil Simple Slash Bold 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 Pencil Simple Slash Bold 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 Pencil Simple Slash Bold icon?

Accepted Answer

Set width and height on the component, or a class like size-6. It's drawn on a 256 × 256 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 Pencil Simple Slash Bold 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="Pencil Simple Slash Bold", so screen readers say what it does.

Pencil Simple Slash Bold