Nova Font Awesome Field

A Font Awesome icon picker for Laravel Nova.

Demo: https://nova-demo.huth.it/resources/norman-huth-font-awesome-fields

Install

composer require norman-huth/nova-font-awesome-field

Usage

Add the field.

    /**
     * Get the fields displayed by the resource.
     *
     * @param NovaRequest $request
     * @return array
     */
    public function fields(NovaRequest $request): array
    {
        return [
            \NormanHuth\FontAwesomeField\FontAwesome::make(__('Icon'), 'icon'),
        ];
    }

Optional: Publish Config

In the config file you can specify the available Font Awesome styles and set default parameters for the field.

php artisan vendor:publish --provider="NormanHuth\FontAwesomeField\FieldServiceProvider" --tag="config"

„Remove Icon“ Option

If the field is nullable, the function to remove the icon is also available.

FontAwesome::make('icon')->nullable()

Style Selector

To bypass the config settings use these methods.

Show Style Selector

FontAwesome::make('icon')->showStyleSelector()

Hide Style Selector

FontAwesome::make('icon')->hideStyleSelector()

Translations

This package uses the global translations, so you don't have to maintain them multiple times.

Default Texts

$this->texts = [
    'header'   => __('Edit Icon'),
    'cancel'   => __('Cancel'),
    'update'   => __('Update'),
    'search'   => __('Search'),
    'remove'   => __('Remove Icon'),
    'styles'   => __('Styles'),
    'more'     => __('Load more'),
    'null'     => __('No Icons Found'),
];

Change A Text

use NormanHuth\FontAwesomeField\FontAwesome;

FontAwesome::make('icon')->setText('header', __('Edit Icon'))
FontAwesome::make('icon')->setText('cancel', __('Cancel'))
FontAwesome::make('icon')->setText('update', __('Update'))
FontAwesome::make('icon')->setText('search', __('Search'))
FontAwesome::make('icon')->setText('remove', __('Remove Icon'))
FontAwesome::make('icon')->setText('Styles', __('Styles'))
FontAwesome::make('icon')->setText('more', __('Load more'))
FontAwesome::make('icon')->setText('null', __('No Icons Found'))

Icon Set

Default icons in this package: Font Awesome Free 6.4.0.

Use Other Version Or Font Awesome Pro

• Download the wanted Font Awesome package from the Font Awesome Website
• Copy the metadata/icons.json file to Your Laravel installation
• Change the icon-file path to Your icons.json in Your config/nova-font-awesome-field.php config file
• Optional, but recommended: Remove unnecessary elements from the icons.json with php artisan nova-fa-field:shrink-icon-file command