Greatly enhance the shiny::icon with animations. Built on top of font-awesome-animation.

animateIcon(
  name,
  animation = NULL,
  speed = NULL,
  hover = FALSE,
  color = "",
  size = NULL,
  ...
)

Arguments

name

string, the name of the font-awesome icon

animation

what kind of animation you want, one of "wrench", "ring", "horizontal", "horizontal-reverse", "vertical", "flash", "bounce", "bounce-reverse", "spin", "spin-reverse", "float", "pulse", "shake", "tada", "passing", "passing-reverse", "burst", "falling", "falling-reverse", "rising"s See our online demo for details.

speed

string, one of "fast", "slow"

hover

bool, trigger animation on hover?

color

string, color of the icon, a valid color name or hex code

size

string, change font-awesome icon size, one of "xs", "sm", "lg", "2x", "3x", "5x", "7x", "10x". See examples.

...

append additional attributes you want to the icon

Value

a icon tag

Details

If you don't specify any animation, it will work the same as the original shiny::icon function. Fully compatible with any shiny functions that requires an icon as input.

Examples

if(interactive()){
  library(shiny)

  ui <- fluidPage(
    style = "text-align: center;",
    tags$label("same as original icon function"), br(),
    animateIcon("house"),  br(),
    tags$label("Change animation and color"), br(),
    animateIcon(
      name = "house", animation = "horizontal", speed = "slow", color ="red"
    ), br(),
    tags$label("work in a button"), br(),
    actionButton(
      "a", "a", icon = animateIcon("spinner", "spin", "fast")
    ), br(),
    tags$label("hover your mouse on the next one"), br(),
    animateIcon(
      name = "wrench", animation = "wrench", hover = TRUE, color ="green"
    ), br(),
    tags$label("change size"), br(),
    animateIcon("house"),
    animateIcon("house", size = "xs"),
    animateIcon("house", size = "sm"),
    animateIcon("house", size = "lg"),
    animateIcon("house", size = "2x"),
    animateIcon("house", size = "3x"),
    animateIcon("house", size = "5x"),
    animateIcon("house", size = "7x"),
    animateIcon("house", size = "10x")
  )

  server <- function(input, output, session) {

  }

  shinyApp(ui, server)
}