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Tau icon

New Added in v0.6.0

A free pencil-style tau icon, drawn by code from . Use it as an SVG, a React component, or by name. MIT licensed.

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tau

01Use it

Use tau

One package, four ways in. The icon inherits currentColor and is decorative unless you give it a title. Install it with npm i @matita/icons.

React

import { Tau } from '@matita/icons/react';

<Tau size={24} />

// or by name
import { SketchIcon } from '@matita/icons/react';
<SketchIcon name="tau" />

JavaScript

import { Tau, toSvg } from '@matita/icons';

toSvg(Tau, { size: 24 });   // SVG string

SVG

<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 24 24" width="24" height="24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.6" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" overflow="visible" class="sketch-icon sketch-icon-tau" data-sketch="" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M6.44 8.27C7.16 7.52 7.52 7.09 8.48 6.88C10.68 6.8 12.35 6.91 15.83 6.8" stroke-width="1.76"/><path d="M11.55 6.57C11.32 10.01 11.59 12.61 11.46 15.65C11.68 18.53 13.51 17.82 13.99 14.93" stroke-width="1.68"/></svg>

Pencil variant

import '@matita/icons/pencil.css';
import { Tau } from '@matita/icons/react';

<Tau size={32} pencil />

The file is icons/tau.svg in the package (pencil/tau.svg for the pencil variant). Matita 0.6.0.

02How it's drawn

The recipe for tau

Tau is not stored as a drawing. It is a recipe of on a 24 by 24 grid, and a small program draws it like a pencil would. The wobble comes from the name, so it always comes out the same.

A · Recipe
B 6.5 8 7 7.5 7.5 7 8.5 7 10.5 7 12.33 7 15.5 7;
B 11.5 7 11.5 9.83 11.5 12.5 11.5 15.5 11.5 18.5 13.5 18 14 15.5
B · Plotted
C · Drawn
How it works

03Takes, sizes, pencil

Same icon, every way

Pass a seed for another take of the same recipe. The wobble is capped, so it still reads at 16 px.

seed 0
seed 1
seed 2
seed 3
seed 4

Five seeds of tau. Seed 0 is the default.

wobble 0
wobble 0.25
wobble 0.5
wobble 0.75
wobble 1

tau from exact shapes (wobble 0) to the full hand (wobble 1, the default). The exact version is also a ready-made file: exact/tau.svg.

16 px
20 px
24 px
32 px
48 px
96 px

True pixel sizes.

Ink
Pencil