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Contribution Guidelines

👍🎉 First off, thanks for taking the time to contribute! 🎉👍

The following is a set of guidelines for contributing to Lucide. Feel free to propose changes to this document in a pull request.

Pull Requests

Feel free to open a pull-request to contribute to this project.

Working on your first Pull Request? You can learn how from this free series How to Contribute to an Open Source Project on GitHub

Guidelines for pull requests:

  • Make your commit messages as descriptive as possible. Include as much information as you can. Explain anything that the file diffs themselves won’t make apparent.
  • Document your pull request. Explain your fix, link to the relevant issue, add screenshots when adding new icons.
  • Make sure the target of your pull request is the relevant branch. Most of bugfix or new feature should go to the master branch.
  • Include only related work. If your pull request has unrelated commit, it won't be accepted.

Pull Requests Including Icons

Guidelines

Please make sure you follow the icon guidelines, that should be followed to keep quality and consistency when making icons for Lucide.

Read it here: ICON_GUIDELINES.

Templates

Here you can find templates and instructions on how to implement the guidelines with different programs.

Adobe Illustrator

Template: You can find a template for Adobe Illustrator under /docs/templates/illustrator-template.ai. Instructions: You can find the Illustrator Guide and how to work with the template in /docs/ILLUSTRATOR_GUIDE.md.

Inkscape

Template: None Instructions: You can find the Inkscape Guide and how to set up Inkscape under /docs/INKSCAPE_GUIDE.md.

Submitting Mulitple Icons

If you want submit multiple icons, please separate the icons and group them. That makes reviewing the icons easier and keep the thread clean and scoped. So don't submit multiple icons in one PR that have noting to do with each other. So for example don't create one PR with icons: arrow-up, bicycle, arrow-down. Seperate them by two PRs; 'pr-01' arrow, arrow-down and 'pr-02' bicycle.

Icon Requests

Before creating an icon request, please search to see if someone has requested the icon already. If there is an open request, please add a 👍.

If the icon has not already been requested, create an issue with a title of Icon request: <icon name> and add as much information as possible.

Icon Requests from Feather

If you are a designer who wants to contribute to Lucide but you don't know what icons to work on, then have a look at the Requests from Feather. All open, unfinished and valid requests can be found in Feather Icon Requests.