# Hoe kan ik Discourse-pictogrammen ruilen voor andere?

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-exchange-discourse-icons-for-others/254025
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**Created:** [4 februari 2023 om 02:17 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-exchange-discourse-icons-for-others/254025 "2023-02-04T02:17:42Z")
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### Author: ![Canapin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/canapin/32/119591_2.png) [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)
#### Post date: [4 februari 2023 om 16:21 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-exchange-discourse-icons-for-others/254025/5 "2023-02-04T16:21:25Z")

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You can’t just swap from font-awesome to another set, you’ll need to load your new icons and replace the current ones one by one.

> [@Replace Discourse's default SVG icons with custom icons in a theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replace-discourses-default-svg-icons-with-custom-icons-in-a-theme/115736):
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> You can replace a Discourse’s default SVG icons individually or as a whole with your own custom SVG and override them [within a theme or theme component.](https://meta.discourse.org/t/beginners-guide-to-using-discourse-themes/91966#create-new-themes-and-theme-components-7)Step 1 - Create an SVG Spritesheet To get started, you must create an SVG Spritesheet. This can contain anything from a single additional custom SVG icon up to an entire replacement set of hundreds. The spritesheet should be saved as an SVG file. In principle, you are nesting the \<svg\> tag contents from the original SVG icon file into \<symbol\> …

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