News and information from Font Awesome – the internet’s favorite icon set – mixed with musings and nerdery from the team behind it.

  1. FA1: Mullet — The Story Behind the Icon

    There is perhaps no haircut as reviled — yet as resilient as the mullet. A style so irrepressible that if the calculations from the Font Awesome Ministry of Pop Culture are correct, the mullet has stood the test of time for 50 plus years! Love it or hate it, we believe that such an enduring cultural symbol deserves respect. So, we thought it only appropriate to make an icon in honor

    FA1: Mullet — The Story Behind the Icon
  2. Using Font Awesome with Advanced Custom Fields Using Font Awesome with Advanced Custom Fields
  3. Font Awesome and OCHA Partner to Create Humanitarian Icons Font Awesome and OCHA Partner to Create Humanitarian Icons
  4. Ever Have Trouble with Unicode Variation Selectors? It Didn’t Work for Us, Either. Here’s What We Learned and How We Fixed It Ever Have Trouble with Unicode Variation Selectors? It Didn’t Work for Us, Either. Here’s What We Learned and How We Fixed It
  5. What We Learned About Painting Ourselves into a Corner with Our Own Tech: Icon Unicodes and Ligatures Edition What We Learned About Painting Ourselves into a Corner with Our Own Tech: Icon Unicodes and Ligatures Edition
  6. Now You Can Stop Shoehorning Solutions to Get Icons Working with Your Tech — Font Awesome Matches Your Tool Stack Now You Can Stop Shoehorning Solutions to Get Icons Working with Your Tech — Font Awesome Matches Your Tool Stack
  7. Working with Icons: Expectations vs. Reality Working with Icons: Expectations vs. Reality
  8. Find Icons with the Right Look and Feel for Your Site (and Quit Wasting Time with Busywork) Find Icons with the Right Look and Feel for Your Site (and Quit Wasting Time with Busywork)
  9. Font Awesome 6 Is Live! See the New Icons, Styles and Upgrade Without the Hassle Font Awesome 6 Is Live! See the New Icons, Styles and Upgrade Without the Hassle
  10. Company Culture: Why We Hire for Humility (Over Skill) Company Culture: Why We Hire for Humility (Over Skill)
  11. FA-1 Behind the Icon: Dumpster Fire FA-1 Behind the Icon: Dumpster Fire
  12. FA1: Behind the Icons – Business Icons FA1: Behind the Icons – Business Icons
  13. FA1: Behind the Icon — Sportsball FA1: Behind the Icon — Sportsball
  14. FA1: Behind the Icon — Poo Storm FA1: Behind the Icon — Poo Storm
  15. 5 Annoying Things You Can STOP Doing When You Get Font Awesome Pro 5 Annoying Things You Can STOP Doing When You Get Font Awesome Pro