Question 1

What does the Expand Horizontal icon mean?

Accepted Answer

The expand-horizontal icon represents an action to expand or resize content horizontally, conveying the idea of moving outwards. It is commonly used in digital interfaces to provide users with control over content layout. The icon's design is simple and intuitive, making it easy to understand.

Question 2

Where is the Expand Horizontal icon used?

Accepted Answer

In software and platforms, this icon appears in applications like image editors, diagrams, and charts, where users need to adjust the layout. For instance, it can be used in a graphic design tool to resize an image.

Question 3

What does the Expand Horizontal icon tell users?

Accepted Answer

From a UX perspective, the expand-horizontal icon communicates a sense of flexibility and control, helping users understand that they can adjust the layout. It can be used to provide visual feedback to users, making the interface more engaging and interactive.

Question 4

Can I download the Expand Horizontal 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 Expand Horizontal 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/tdesign-expand-horizontal.tsx.

Question 6

How do I use the Expand Horizontal icon in Next.js or React?

Accepted Answer

Copy it as React (from Get icon, or the Code section): a typed ExpandHorizontalIcon 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 Expand Horizontal 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 Expand Horizontal icon, or any of 2,138 TDesign Icons icons, and install it from a prompt.

Question 9

Can I use the Expand Horizontal 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 Expand Horizontal 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 Expand Horizontal 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 Expand Horizontal 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, and its stroke.

Question 13

How do I make the Expand Horizontal 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="Expand Horizontal", so screen readers say what it does.

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