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Clay is Liferay's web implementation of the Lexicon Design Language. It is built with HTML, CSS, and Javascript with Bootstrap as a foundation.
You can view the various components on the Clay site.
Adding New SVG Icons
- The copyright license should be added at the top of the new SVG icon file using the format:
<!--
* SPDX-FileCopyrightText: © 2022 Liferay, Inc. <https://liferay.com>
* SPDX-FileCopyrightText: © 2022 Contributors to the project Clay <https://github.com/liferay/clay/graphs/contributors>
*
* SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
-->
See https://liferay.dev/blogs/-/blogs/how-and-why-to-properly-write-copyright-statements-in-your-code#tldr for more details.
The
<svg></svg>element should only have the attributesxmlnsandviewBox.Remove any
fillandidattributes from the SVG elements.Remove any
<style></style>tags and the classes / ids that are referenced by it.The class
lexicon-icon-bodyis deprecated and is no longer being included in newer icons. This class allowed the background color of an icon to be modified using the propertyfill. We shouldn't use this class.The class
lexicon-icon-outlineis a marker on each SVG element (e.g.,path,circle,rect). It provides another class to use as a selector to apply CSS changes to an icon. This class should be included on all SVG elements.Run
yarn compileand include the auto generated filesrc/scss/functions/_lx-icons-generated.scssin your commit.In the file,
clay/clayui.com/plugins/gatsby-plugin-clay-css-tasks/clay-icon-aliases.js, findiconsDataand add the icon aliases if needed.In the
clayui.comdirectory runyarn developand check to see if the icon shows up in the icon section.Include the files
static/images/icons/icons.svg,static/js/icons-autogenerated.json, andstatic/js/flags-autogenerated.jsonto the commit. Some of these files might not show up in git's "Changes not staged for commit:" if aliases or flags have not been added.