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Download Animated Library React Icon Component

Interactive Live Preview

Hover the icon to see the interactive animation in action.

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Asset Metadata

EngineMotion React
LicenseMIT Open Source
Bundle Size< 1.2 KB
CategoryObject / UI
StatusProduction Ready

Installation & Setup

Follow these steps to integrate the animated asset into your application.

Quick Setup with shadcn CLI

$npx shadcn@latest add https://utilvo.com/r/library-icon.json

The CLI method requires shadcn/ui to be initialized in your project. It will handle all imports automatically.

About the library Icon

The animated library component is hand-tuned for interactive user interface controls. Designers reach for it when they need to convey a books action without resorting to a static glyph: the hover transition pulls the user's eye toward the affordance, the tap response confirms the click landed, and the loop variant keeps the reading state readable during long-running operations. Because the source ships as a single React component with explicit prop types, you can drop it next to existing written UI without introducing a new icon system. It is tagged for books, reading, written, authors contexts and rendered through Motion's hardware-accelerated transform layer, so the animation stays smooth even on low-end Android devices and inside React Native Web shells.

Where teams ship the library icon

  • Trigger a confirmation feedback loop on books interactions in settings panels.
  • Mark reading states in dashboards, kanban boards, and status feeds.
  • Use as the leading glyph in a written-related list row or dropdown option.
  • Surface a authors shortcut inside toolbars and command palettes.
  • Animate the empty-state illustration for stories-themed onboarding screens.

Pro Tip

Pair the library icon with a 32-40px hit area on touch targets and reserve the 16-20px size for inline reading labels inside dense interactive user interface controls.

Related Concepts & Search Terms

This Object / UI icon is catalogued under the following related terms, useful when searching the library for a specific concept:

booksreadingwrittenauthorsstoriesfictionnovelsinformationknowledgeeducationhigh schooluniversitycollegeacademylearningstudyresearchcollectionvinylrecordsalbumsmusicpackage

React Component Code Examples

Basic Usage

<LibraryIcon size={48} />

Custom Props Configuration

<LibraryIcon color="#5A67F2" strokeWidth={1.5} />

Customization Options & API

  • size: Number (pixels) or string (e.g., "2rem")
  • color: Any valid CSS color hex, rgb, or tailwind class if passed through SVG
  • strokeWidth: Number between 0.5 and 3
  • className: Tailwind classes for positioning and margins

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this library icon available for commercial use?

Yes. The library icon is released under the MIT license with no attribution requirement, so you can ship it inside paid SaaS dashboards, marketing sites, internal tools, and mobile apps. The interactive user interface controls use case has no special restrictions: ship as many instances as you need and bundle it inside compiled native binaries without additional clearance.

How does the animation work for this React icon?

The library animation is driven by Motion's transform-based engine, which animates CSS transform and opacity rather than layout properties. That means hovering or tapping the books surface stays at 60fps even when the icon sits inside a busy interactive user interface controls layout, and the animation gracefully degrades to a static render when the user's `prefers-reduced-motion` media query is set.

Can I customize the color and size of the animated library icon?

Beyond the standard size, color, and strokeWidth props, you can pass any motion prop through because the library component is a thin wrapper around the underlying motion element. Common tweaks for interactive user interface controls include a longer `transition.duration` for onboarding flows, a tighter `whileTap` scale for dense reading toolbars, and a custom `initial` state to stagger multiple library instances inside a hero section.

Documentation & Assets

Read more about our motion engine and component customization.

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Enterprise Customization

Our animated icons are built to be highly extensible. By copying the source code, you gain full control over the `transition` objects and `animate` props, allowing you to fine-tune the interactions to match your application's unique motion signature.

Need a custom icon set?

Our design team can craft bespoke animated assets for your enterprise brand guide.