How To Get Icon List In Blender


2020-12-13 Blender Python

GOAL

Today’s goal is to show Icon Viewer that shows the list of icon we can use in Blender and use it.

Icon Viewer

Environment

Blender2.83(LTS)
Windows10

Method

1. Activate addon “Development Icon Viewer”

2. Open Icon Viewer

Open text Editor and click “Dev” tab.

Click on any icon you like and it’s name will be copied to the clipboard. Then paste it into your editor.

Examples

1. Operator button

def draw(self, context):
    layout = self.layout
    col = layout.column(align=True)
    col.operator("mesh.primitive_monkey_add", icon="MONKEY")

2. EnumProperty

class MyProp(bpy.types.PropertyGroup):
    items = [("id1", "name1", "description 1", "HELP", 0),
             ("id2", "name2", "description 2", "GHOST_ENABLED", 1),
             ("id3", "mame3", "description 3", "FUND", 2),]
    enum: bpy.props.EnumProperty(items=items)
def draw(self, context):
    layout = self.layout
    col = layout.column(align=True)
    col.prop(context.scene.MyProp, "enum")