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Material Design icons by Google (Material Symbols)

13 mentions on Hacker News by 13 people: 2 stories, 11 comments · first 2014-10-17 · latest 2025-06-18

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  1. 1. No it's not. Top GitHub repository from Google as an example: https://github.com/google/material-design-icons I think you'd actually be hard pressed to find a single repository where the company that owns it lists where they are…
    comment by iLoveOncall · 2025-06-18 · in MiniMax-M1 open-weight, large-scale hybrid-attention reasoning model
  2. …alternative to be used with a dropdown selector PNG/SVG available. Under Apache 2.0 [0] [0] https://github.com/google/material-design-icons/blob/master/...
    comment by david_allison · 2021-09-10 · in What they don’t tell you when you translate your app
  3. The SVGs used to generate the icon fonts are Apache 2.0 licensed: https://github.com/google/material-design-icons/tree/master/... .
    comment by lpage · 2021-03-03 · in Icons – Google Fonts
  4. Or get the SVGs from Github directly: https://github.com/google/material-design-icons
    comment by EveYoung · 2021-03-03 · in Icons – Google Fonts
  5. Google's icons are Apache licensed, if anyone is in need of a budget friendly solution: https://github.com/google/material-design-icons
    comment by JMTQp8lwXL · 2020-06-20 · in Font Awesome is switching to a subscription plan
  6. https://github.com/google/material-design-icons/archive/mast...
    comment by phonon · 2020-05-29 · in The Fastest Google Fonts
  7. …cases, a bunch of useless stuff. One of our devs added a material design webfont NPM package (IIRC, https://github.com/google/material-design-icons ). Something like 40kb worth of font files, but the folder was 100+ MB because it included…
    comment by ceejayoz · 2016-03-29 · in Changes to Npm's unpublish policy
  8. Generally, we just download the pack from git and use the included index.html to browse them: https://github.com/google/material-design-icons/ They're much easier to browse this way (less spacing / darker color) and you have the assets &…
    comment by radley · 2015-05-30 · in Material icons – Google Design
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    story by jonaslejon · 2014-10-18 · 22 comments
  10. …in that way, but it's worth keeping in mind in case using it for anything particularly critical. https://github.com/google/material-design-icons/blob/master/... http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
    comment by jfoster · 2014-10-17 · in Material Design Icons
  11. https://github.com/google/material-design-icons/blob/master/...
    comment by nevir · 2014-10-17 · in Material Design Icons
  12. Here's the CSS sprite sheets, in case you're wondering where they are: https://github.com/google/material-design-icons/tree/master/... However they're as such: icon-ic_beenhere_black_24dp Not exactly as usable as fa fa-check .
    comment by ihsw · 2014-10-17 · in Material Design Icons
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    story by ytzvan · 2014-10-17 · 32 comments