Tag Archives: SVG

SVG in Lightning Component Bundle

SVG resource is to define a custom icon for the lightning component when it appears in the Lightning App Builder’s component pane. SVG icons is used in Salesforce Lightning App Builder or Community Builder.

Here is a lightning component with default SVG icon:

Sample Component:

<aura:component implements="flexipage:availableForAllPageTypes">
    <strong>Sample Component</strong>
</aura:component>

The default SVG icon looks like below:

Edit the SVG for custom SVG icon of above “Sample” lightning component: To customize the default SVG, click SVG in the component sidebar of the Developer Console.

Custom Sample Component SVG icon: Here I’ve changed the custom SVG icon to a rectangle filled with blue color. You can change it to as per your requirement.

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
<!DOCTYPE svg PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD SVG 1.1//EN" "http://www.w3.org/Graphics/SVG/1.1/DTD/svg11.dtd">
<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="400" height="400">
	<rect width="400" height="300" style="fill:rgb(0,0,255);stroke-width:3;stroke:rgb(0,0,0)" />
</svg>

The custom SVG icon looks like below: