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Font Awesome Cheatsheet for Android

The complete Font Awesome 4.3.0 icon reference for Android.

How to use:

  • Upload fontawesome.xml to res/values folder.
  • Set text on any of your element: <button android:id="@+id/FOO" ... android:text="@string/fa_glass" ... />
  • Load .ttf font and set typeface

How to set typeface:

  • Upload fontawesome .ttf font file to assets folder
Typeface font = Typeface.createFromAsset( getAssets(), "fontawesome-webfont.ttf" );
...
Button button = (Button)findViewById( R.id.FOO );
button.setTypeface(font);

OR

Better font loading techniques for android here

How to update: When a new Font Awesome version is released, follow the steps below:

  1. Install Node.js
  2. Navigate to this repository's directory and execute npm install js-yaml
  3. Download the latest icons.yaml file into the repository's directory
  4. Execute node generate.js
  5. That's it! 👍 The fontawesome.xml file will now be up-to-date

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Thanks to @sergiopantoja for updating to 4.3.0 version.

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