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TesteurManiak/icon_decoration

Add decoration capabilities for the Icon widget with shadows, borders, gradients.

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Dependency list 5 items
  • flutter{"sdk":"flutter"}
  • alchemistDevelopment{"git":{"url":"https://github.com/Betterment/alchemist.git","ref":"ab1f2eb49584339be119eaec28a5562f6b325cbc"}}
  • fd_lintsDevelopment^2.3.0
  • flutter_testDevelopment{"sdk":"flutter"}
  • metaDevelopment^1.15.0

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icon_decoration

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Add decoration capabilities to the Icon widget with borders and gradients. This new DecoratedIcon widget overlap itself with the base Icon widget to provide a more complete decoration system through a IconDecoration property.

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Add to your project

Add dependency to your pubspec.yaml
icon_decoration: any
Import the package
import 'package:icon_decoration/icon_decoration.dart';

How to use

Add borders to icons
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/TesteurManiak/icon_decoration/refs/heads/main/screenshots/border_with_colorized_icon.png
DecoratedIcon(
    icon: Icon(Icons.favorite, color: Colors.green),
    decoration: IconDecoration(border: IconBorder()),
)
Add gradients to icons

Gradients are supported on Flutter Web only with the canvaskit renderer

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/TesteurManiak/icon_decoration/refs/heads/main/screenshots/base_gradient.png
DecoratedIcon(
    icon: Icon(Icons.all_inbox),
    decoration: IconDecoration(
        gradient: rainbowGradient,
    ),
)
Mix them all together
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/TesteurManiak/icon_decoration/refs/heads/main/screenshots/gradient_with_border_and_shadow.png
DecoratedIcon(
    icon: Icon(
        Icons.all_inbox,
        shadows: [
            Shadow(
                color: Colors.red,
                blurRadius: 3,
                offset: Offset(0, 2),
            ),
        ],
    ),
    decoration: IconDecoration(
        gradient: _rainbowGradient,
        border: IconBorder(),
    ),
)

Migration Guide

v2.0.0
  • Removed IconDecoration.shadows, use Icon.shadows instead.

Before

DecoratedIcon(
    icon: Icon(Icons.all_inbox),
    decoration: IconDecoration(
        shadows: [
            Shadow(
                color: Colors.red,
                blurRadius: 3,
                offset: Offset(0, 2),
            ),
        ],
    ),
)

After

Icon(
    Icons.all_inbox,
    shadows: [
        Shadow(
            color: Colors.red,
            blurRadius: 3,
            offset: Offset(0, 2),
        ),
    ],
),