About

This template creates an inline image that is used in metapages such as Wikipedia:Vital articles and/or in user pages.

Usage

Basic usage
{{icon|code}}
{{icon|class=code}}
Custom size
{{icon|code|size=size}}

Parameters

  • 1 or class - the icon code. See the table below for a list of available codes.
  • size - a custom icon size, e.g. "30px". The default size is "16x16px" (16 by 16 pixels).

Icon codes

Icon Description Code Aliases
A-Class article a}}
Audited article of limited subject matter aa}}
A-Class article candidate acc}} aac, acn
B-Class article b}}
Wikipedia book book}}
Bplus-Class article bplus}} b+
B-Class review br}} bcr
C-Class article c}}
Category category}} cat, categ
Error creating thumbnail: Cleanup work cleanup}}
Error creating thumbnail: Commons page commons}}
Error creating thumbnail: Demoted article da}}
Demoted A-Class article dac}} daa
Error creating thumbnail: Delisted good article dga}}
Disambiguation page disambiguation}} dab, disamb, disambig
Error creating thumbnail: Did You Know? dyk}}
Did You Know? dyk2}}
Essay essay}}
Featured article fa}}
Featured article candidate fac}} fan
Featured article review far}}
Featured article removal candidate farc}}
Former featured article ffa}} dfa
Failed featured article candidate ffac}} nofa
Error creating thumbnail: Former featured list ffl}} dfl
Error creating thumbnail: Failed featured list candidate fflc}} nofl
Error creating thumbnail: Former featured picture ffp}}
Former featured portal ffpo}}
Error creating thumbnail: Former featured sound ffs}}
Error creating thumbnail: Former featured topic fft}} dft
Failed good article nominee fgan}} gaf, gf, noga
Featured list fl}}
Featured list candidate flc}} fln
Featured list removal candidate flrc}} flr
Error creating thumbnail: Four Award four}} 4a
Error creating thumbnail: Featured picture fp}}
Featured picture candidate fpc}} fpn
Error creating thumbnail: Before the featured portal process ceased in 2017, this had been designated as a featured portal. fpo}}
Featured portal candidate fpoc}}
Featured portal review fpor}}
Error creating thumbnail: Featured sound fs}}
Featured sound candidate fsc}}
Error creating thumbnail: Featured topic ft}}
Error creating thumbnail: Featured topic candidate ftc}} ftn
Featured topic removal candidate ftrc}}
Good article ga}}
Good article, 2nd opinion ga2}}
Good article on hold gah}}
Good article nominee gan}} gac
Error creating thumbnail: Good article reassessment gar}}
Error creating thumbnail: Guild of Copy Editors goce}}
Error creating thumbnail: Good topic gt}}
Error creating thumbnail: Good topic candidate gtc}} gtn
Error creating thumbnail: Good topic removal candidate gtrc}}
Error creating thumbnail: File image}} file
Error creating thumbnail: In The News itn}}
Error creating thumbnail: List-Class article list}} comparison
Error creating thumbnail: MediaWiki mediawiki}}
Error creating thumbnail: Meta-wiki page meta}}
Error creating thumbnail: Million Award million}}
Error creating thumbnail: Module module}}
Error creating thumbnail: Non-article page na}}
Error creating thumbnail: Needed article needed}}
Error creating thumbnail: Unknown-Class article no}}
Failed A-Class article candidate noac}} faac
Error creating thumbnail: On This Day otd}}
Error creating thumbnail: Outline outline}}
Error creating thumbnail: Phabricator phabricator}} phab
Portal portal}}
Picture of the Day potd}}
Portal peer review ppr}}
Peer review pr}}
Error creating thumbnail: Project page project}}
Question q}} question
Error creating thumbnail: Quality image on Wikimedia Commons qi}}
Redirect redirect}} red, redir
Error creating thumbnail: Start-Class article start}}
Error creating thumbnail: Stub-Class article stub}}
Error creating thumbnail: Template template}} temp, templ
Today's Featured Article tfa}}
Today's Featured List tfl}}
Error creating thumbnail: Valued image on Wikimedia Commons vi}}
Error creating thumbnail: Vital article vital}}
Error creating thumbnail: Valued picture vp}}
Error creating thumbnail: Valued picture candidate vpc}}
Error creating thumbnail: Wikibooks page wikibooks}}
Error creating thumbnail: Wikidata page wikidata}}
Error creating thumbnail: Wikinews page wikinews}}
Wikipedia page wikipedia}}
WikiProject wikiproject}}
Error creating thumbnail: Wikiquote page wikiquote}}
Error creating thumbnail: Wikisource page wikisource}}
Error creating thumbnail: Wikispecies page wikispecies}}
Error creating thumbnail: Wikitech wikitech}}
Error creating thumbnail: Wikiversity page wikiversity}}
Error creating thumbnail: Wikivoyage page wikivoyage}}
Error creating thumbnail: Wiktionary page wiktionary}}

See also

TemplateData

This is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. See a monthly parameter usage report for Template:Icon in articles based on its TemplateData.

TemplateData for Icon

This template creates an inline icon-sized image. Please refer to 'Template:Icon/doc' for the list of supported values.

Template parameters

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
Icon1 class

The identifier or name of the icon to be displayed.

Default
Lineoptional
sizesize

The size of the icon to display, e.g. "30px".

Default
16x16px
Lineoptional