# border-left icon Border left. Gentleface icon, drawn on the 16 px pixel grid. Free, MIT licensed. Page: https://gentleface.com/icons/border-left - Category: Text & formatting - Use it for: border left, left border - Tags: border, left, edge, cell, table, spreadsheet, format - Family: border-all, border-bottom, border-inner, border-none, border-right, border-top - Component name: BorderLeftIcon - Added: 2026-10-15 ## Files Each SVG is 16 × 16 with fill="currentColor". Keep it at 16 px or an exact multiple (32, 48) on whole pixels: a fractional size or position blurs it. - line-round: https://gentleface.com/svg/line-round/16/border-left.svg · PNG https://gentleface.com/png/line-round/16/border-left.png · https://gentleface.com/png/line-round/32/border-left.png · https://gentleface.com/png/line-round/48/border-left.png - line-soft: https://gentleface.com/svg/line-soft/16/border-left.svg · PNG https://gentleface.com/png/line-soft/16/border-left.png · https://gentleface.com/png/line-soft/32/border-left.png · https://gentleface.com/png/line-soft/48/border-left.png - line-sharp: https://gentleface.com/svg/line-sharp/16/border-left.svg · PNG https://gentleface.com/png/line-sharp/16/border-left.png · https://gentleface.com/png/line-sharp/32/border-left.png · https://gentleface.com/png/line-sharp/48/border-left.png - solid-round: https://gentleface.com/svg/solid-round/16/border-left.svg · PNG https://gentleface.com/png/solid-round/16/border-left.png · https://gentleface.com/png/solid-round/32/border-left.png · https://gentleface.com/png/solid-round/48/border-left.png - solid-soft: https://gentleface.com/svg/solid-soft/16/border-left.svg · PNG https://gentleface.com/png/solid-soft/16/border-left.png · https://gentleface.com/png/solid-soft/32/border-left.png · https://gentleface.com/png/solid-soft/48/border-left.png - solid-sharp: https://gentleface.com/svg/solid-sharp/16/border-left.svg · PNG https://gentleface.com/png/solid-sharp/16/border-left.png · https://gentleface.com/png/solid-sharp/32/border-left.png · https://gentleface.com/png/solid-sharp/48/border-left.png The SVG of every style: https://gentleface.com/icons/border-left.json (`svg`). ## Code (line-round) The snippets are decorative (aria-hidden). For an icon that carries meaning on its own, such as an icon-only button, label the button, or give the SVG role="img" and an aria-label. For another style, take its SVG from the JSON and swap the path `d`. ### SVG ```svg ``` ### React ```tsx // Gentleface "border-left" (line-round), MIT. https://gentleface.com/icons/border-left import type { SVGProps } from 'react'; export function BorderLeftIcon(props: SVGProps) { return ( ); } ``` ### Vue ```vue ``` ### Svelte ```svelte ``` ### HTML img ```html

``` ### CSS ```css /* Gentleface "border-left" (line-round), MIT. https://gentleface.com/icons/border-left. Takes the text color. */ .icon-border-left { display: inline-block; width: 16px; height: 16px; background-color: currentColor; -webkit-mask: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='16' height='16' viewBox='0 0 16 16' fill='currentColor'%3E%3Cpath d='M1.856 13.856C1.759 13.952 1.641 14 1.5 14C1.359 14 1.241 13.952 1.144 13.856C1.048 13.759 1 13.641 1 13.5L1 1.5C1 1.359 1.048 1.241 1.144 1.144C1.241 1.048 1.359 1 1.5 1C1.641 1 1.759 1.048 1.856 1.144C1.952 1.241 2 1.359 2 1.5L2 13.5C2 13.641 1.952 13.759 1.856 13.856ZM4 2L4 1L5 1L5 2L4 2ZM7 2L7 1L8 1L8 2L7 2ZM11 1L11 2L10 2L10 1L11 1ZM13 2L13 1L14 1L14 2L13 2ZM7 4L8 4L8 5L7 5L7 4ZM13 4L14 4L14 5L13 5L13 4ZM4 7L5 7L5 8L4 8L4 7ZM7 7L8 7L8 8L7 8L7 7ZM11 7L11 8L10 8L10 7L11 7ZM13 8L13 7L14 7L14 8L13 8ZM7 10L8 10L8 11L7 11L7 10ZM13 10L14 10L14 11L13 11L13 10ZM5 13L5 14L4 14L4 13L5 13ZM7 14L7 13L8 13L8 14L7 14ZM11 13L11 14L10 14L10 13L11 13ZM13 14L13 13L14 13L14 14L13 14Z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center / 16px 16px no-repeat; mask: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='16' height='16' viewBox='0 0 16 16' fill='currentColor'%3E%3Cpath d='M1.856 13.856C1.759 13.952 1.641 14 1.5 14C1.359 14 1.241 13.952 1.144 13.856C1.048 13.759 1 13.641 1 13.5L1 1.5C1 1.359 1.048 1.241 1.144 1.144C1.241 1.048 1.359 1 1.5 1C1.641 1 1.759 1.048 1.856 1.144C1.952 1.241 2 1.359 2 1.5L2 13.5C2 13.641 1.952 13.759 1.856 13.856ZM4 2L4 1L5 1L5 2L4 2ZM7 2L7 1L8 1L8 2L7 2ZM11 1L11 2L10 2L10 1L11 1ZM13 2L13 1L14 1L14 2L13 2ZM7 4L8 4L8 5L7 5L7 4ZM13 4L14 4L14 5L13 5L13 4ZM4 7L5 7L5 8L4 8L4 7ZM7 7L8 7L8 8L7 8L7 7ZM11 7L11 8L10 8L10 7L11 7ZM13 8L13 7L14 7L14 8L13 8ZM7 10L8 10L8 11L7 11L7 10ZM13 10L14 10L14 11L13 11L13 10ZM5 13L5 14L4 14L4 13L5 13ZM7 14L7 13L8 13L8 14L7 14ZM11 13L11 14L10 14L10 13L11 13ZM13 14L13 13L14 13L14 14L13 14Z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center / 16px 16px no-repeat; } ``` ### Data URL ```text data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='16' height='16' viewBox='0 0 16 16' fill='currentColor'%3E%3Cpath d='M1.856 13.856C1.759 13.952 1.641 14 1.5 14C1.359 14 1.241 13.952 1.144 13.856C1.048 13.759 1 13.641 1 13.5L1 1.5C1 1.359 1.048 1.241 1.144 1.144C1.241 1.048 1.359 1 1.5 1C1.641 1 1.759 1.048 1.856 1.144C1.952 1.241 2 1.359 2 1.5L2 13.5C2 13.641 1.952 13.759 1.856 13.856ZM4 2L4 1L5 1L5 2L4 2ZM7 2L7 1L8 1L8 2L7 2ZM11 1L11 2L10 2L10 1L11 1ZM13 2L13 1L14 1L14 2L13 2ZM7 4L8 4L8 5L7 5L7 4ZM13 4L14 4L14 5L13 5L13 4ZM4 7L5 7L5 8L4 8L4 7ZM7 7L8 7L8 8L7 8L7 7ZM11 7L11 8L10 8L10 7L11 7ZM13 8L13 7L14 7L14 8L13 8ZM7 10L8 10L8 11L7 11L7 10ZM13 10L14 10L14 11L13 11L13 10ZM5 13L5 14L4 14L4 13L5 13ZM7 14L7 13L8 13L8 14L7 14ZM11 13L11 14L10 14L10 13L11 13ZM13 14L13 13L14 13L14 14L13 14Z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E ``` ### Sprite ```html ``` ### SwiftUI ```swift // Gentleface "border-left" (line-round), MIT. https://gentleface.com/icons/border-left import SwiftUI struct BorderLeftIcon: Shape { func path(in rect: CGRect) -> Path { var p = Path() p.move(to: CGPoint(x: 1.856, y: 13.856)) p.addCurve(to: CGPoint(x: 1.5, y: 14), control1: CGPoint(x: 1.759, y: 13.952), control2: CGPoint(x: 1.641, y: 14)) p.addCurve(to: CGPoint(x: 1.144, y: 13.856), control1: CGPoint(x: 1.359, y: 14), control2: CGPoint(x: 1.241, y: 13.952)) p.addCurve(to: CGPoint(x: 1, y: 13.5), control1: CGPoint(x: 1.048, y: 13.759), control2: CGPoint(x: 1, y: 13.641)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 1, y: 1.5)) p.addCurve(to: CGPoint(x: 1.144, y: 1.144), control1: CGPoint(x: 1, y: 1.359), control2: CGPoint(x: 1.048, y: 1.241)) p.addCurve(to: CGPoint(x: 1.5, y: 1), control1: CGPoint(x: 1.241, y: 1.048), control2: CGPoint(x: 1.359, y: 1)) p.addCurve(to: CGPoint(x: 1.856, y: 1.144), control1: CGPoint(x: 1.641, y: 1), control2: CGPoint(x: 1.759, y: 1.048)) p.addCurve(to: CGPoint(x: 2, y: 1.5), control1: CGPoint(x: 1.952, y: 1.241), control2: CGPoint(x: 2, y: 1.359)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 2, y: 13.5)) p.addCurve(to: CGPoint(x: 1.856, y: 13.856), control1: CGPoint(x: 2, y: 13.641), control2: CGPoint(x: 1.952, y: 13.759)) p.closeSubpath() p.move(to: CGPoint(x: 4, y: 2)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 4, y: 1)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 5, y: 1)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 5, y: 2)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 4, y: 2)) p.closeSubpath() p.move(to: CGPoint(x: 7, y: 2)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 7, y: 1)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 8, y: 1)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 8, y: 2)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 7, y: 2)) p.closeSubpath() p.move(to: CGPoint(x: 11, y: 1)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 11, y: 2)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 10, y: 2)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 10, y: 1)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 11, y: 1)) p.closeSubpath() p.move(to: CGPoint(x: 13, y: 2)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 13, y: 1)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 14, y: 1)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 14, y: 2)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 13, y: 2)) p.closeSubpath() p.move(to: CGPoint(x: 7, y: 4)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 8, y: 4)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 8, y: 5)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 7, y: 5)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 7, y: 4)) p.closeSubpath() p.move(to: CGPoint(x: 13, y: 4)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 14, y: 4)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 14, y: 5)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 13, y: 5)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 13, y: 4)) p.closeSubpath() p.move(to: CGPoint(x: 4, y: 7)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 5, y: 7)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 5, y: 8)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 4, y: 8)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 4, y: 7)) p.closeSubpath() p.move(to: CGPoint(x: 7, y: 7)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 8, y: 7)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 8, y: 8)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 7, y: 8)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 7, y: 7)) p.closeSubpath() p.move(to: CGPoint(x: 11, y: 7)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 11, y: 8)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 10, y: 8)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 10, y: 7)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 11, y: 7)) p.closeSubpath() p.move(to: CGPoint(x: 13, y: 8)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 13, y: 7)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 14, y: 7)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 14, y: 8)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 13, y: 8)) p.closeSubpath() p.move(to: CGPoint(x: 7, y: 10)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 8, y: 10)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 8, y: 11)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 7, y: 11)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 7, y: 10)) p.closeSubpath() p.move(to: CGPoint(x: 13, y: 10)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 14, y: 10)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 14, y: 11)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 13, y: 11)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 13, y: 10)) p.closeSubpath() p.move(to: CGPoint(x: 5, y: 13)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 5, y: 14)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 4, y: 14)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 4, y: 13)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 5, y: 13)) p.closeSubpath() p.move(to: CGPoint(x: 7, y: 14)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 7, y: 13)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 8, y: 13)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 8, y: 14)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 7, y: 14)) p.closeSubpath() p.move(to: CGPoint(x: 11, y: 13)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 11, y: 14)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 10, y: 14)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 10, y: 13)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 11, y: 13)) p.closeSubpath() p.move(to: CGPoint(x: 13, y: 14)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 13, y: 13)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 14, y: 13)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 14, y: 14)) p.addLine(to: CGPoint(x: 13, y: 14)) p.closeSubpath() return p.applying(CGAffineTransform(scaleX: rect.width / 16, y: rect.height / 16)) } } // BorderLeftIcon().frame(width: 16, height: 16) fills with the foreground style. Keep it on whole points to stay crisp. ``` ### Compose ```kotlin // Gentleface "border-left" (line-round), MIT. https://gentleface.com/icons/border-left import androidx.compose.ui.graphics.Color import androidx.compose.ui.graphics.SolidColor import androidx.compose.ui.graphics.vector.ImageVector import androidx.compose.ui.graphics.vector.addPathNodes import androidx.compose.ui.unit.dp val BorderLeftIcon: ImageVector by lazy { ImageVector.Builder( name = "border-left", defaultWidth = 16.dp, defaultHeight = 16.dp, viewportWidth = 16f, viewportHeight = 16f, ).addPath( pathData = addPathNodes("M1.856 13.856C1.759 13.952 1.641 14 1.5 14C1.359 14 1.241 13.952 1.144 13.856C1.048 13.759 1 13.641 1 13.5L1 1.5C1 1.359 1.048 1.241 1.144 1.144C1.241 1.048 1.359 1 1.5 1C1.641 1 1.759 1.048 1.856 1.144C1.952 1.241 2 1.359 2 1.5L2 13.5C2 13.641 1.952 13.759 1.856 13.856ZM4 2L4 1L5 1L5 2L4 2ZM7 2L7 1L8 1L8 2L7 2ZM11 1L11 2L10 2L10 1L11 1ZM13 2L13 1L14 1L14 2L13 2ZM7 4L8 4L8 5L7 5L7 4ZM13 4L14 4L14 5L13 5L13 4ZM4 7L5 7L5 8L4 8L4 7ZM7 7L8 7L8 8L7 8L7 7ZM11 7L11 8L10 8L10 7L11 7ZM13 8L13 7L14 7L14 8L13 8ZM7 10L8 10L8 11L7 11L7 10ZM13 10L14 10L14 11L13 11L13 10ZM5 13L5 14L4 14L4 13L5 13ZM7 14L7 13L8 13L8 14L7 14ZM11 13L11 14L10 14L10 13L11 13ZM13 14L13 13L14 13L14 14L13 14Z"), fill = SolidColor(Color.Black), ).build() } // Icon(BorderLeftIcon, contentDescription = null) tints it with LocalContentColor. ``` ### Android XML ```xml ``` ### Flutter ```dart // Gentleface "border-left" (line-round), MIT. https://gentleface.com/icons/border-left import 'package:flutter/widgets.dart'; class BorderLeftIcon extends StatelessWidget { const BorderLeftIcon({super.key, this.size = 16, this.color}); final double size; final Color? color; @override Widget build(BuildContext context) => CustomPaint( size: Size.square(size), painter: _BorderLeftIconPainter(color ?? IconTheme.of(context).color ?? const Color(0xFF000000)), ); } class _BorderLeftIconPainter extends CustomPainter { _BorderLeftIconPainter(this.color); final Color color; @override void paint(Canvas canvas, Size size) { canvas.scale(size.width / 16, size.height / 16); final p = Path() ..moveTo(1.856, 13.856) ..cubicTo(1.759, 13.952, 1.641, 14, 1.5, 14) ..cubicTo(1.359, 14, 1.241, 13.952, 1.144, 13.856) ..cubicTo(1.048, 13.759, 1, 13.641, 1, 13.5) ..lineTo(1, 1.5) ..cubicTo(1, 1.359, 1.048, 1.241, 1.144, 1.144) ..cubicTo(1.241, 1.048, 1.359, 1, 1.5, 1) ..cubicTo(1.641, 1, 1.759, 1.048, 1.856, 1.144) ..cubicTo(1.952, 1.241, 2, 1.359, 2, 1.5) ..lineTo(2, 13.5) ..cubicTo(2, 13.641, 1.952, 13.759, 1.856, 13.856) ..close() ..moveTo(4, 2) ..lineTo(4, 1) ..lineTo(5, 1) ..lineTo(5, 2) ..lineTo(4, 2) ..close() ..moveTo(7, 2) ..lineTo(7, 1) ..lineTo(8, 1) ..lineTo(8, 2) ..lineTo(7, 2) ..close() ..moveTo(11, 1) ..lineTo(11, 2) ..lineTo(10, 2) ..lineTo(10, 1) ..lineTo(11, 1) ..close() ..moveTo(13, 2) ..lineTo(13, 1) ..lineTo(14, 1) ..lineTo(14, 2) ..lineTo(13, 2) ..close() ..moveTo(7, 4) ..lineTo(8, 4) ..lineTo(8, 5) ..lineTo(7, 5) ..lineTo(7, 4) ..close() ..moveTo(13, 4) ..lineTo(14, 4) ..lineTo(14, 5) ..lineTo(13, 5) ..lineTo(13, 4) ..close() ..moveTo(4, 7) ..lineTo(5, 7) ..lineTo(5, 8) ..lineTo(4, 8) ..lineTo(4, 7) ..close() ..moveTo(7, 7) ..lineTo(8, 7) ..lineTo(8, 8) ..lineTo(7, 8) ..lineTo(7, 7) ..close() ..moveTo(11, 7) ..lineTo(11, 8) ..lineTo(10, 8) ..lineTo(10, 7) ..lineTo(11, 7) ..close() ..moveTo(13, 8) ..lineTo(13, 7) ..lineTo(14, 7) ..lineTo(14, 8) ..lineTo(13, 8) ..close() ..moveTo(7, 10) ..lineTo(8, 10) ..lineTo(8, 11) ..lineTo(7, 11) ..lineTo(7, 10) ..close() ..moveTo(13, 10) ..lineTo(14, 10) ..lineTo(14, 11) ..lineTo(13, 11) ..lineTo(13, 10) ..close() ..moveTo(5, 13) ..lineTo(5, 14) ..lineTo(4, 14) ..lineTo(4, 13) ..lineTo(5, 13) ..close() ..moveTo(7, 14) ..lineTo(7, 13) ..lineTo(8, 13) ..lineTo(8, 14) ..lineTo(7, 14) ..close() ..moveTo(11, 13) ..lineTo(11, 14) ..lineTo(10, 14) ..lineTo(10, 13) ..lineTo(11, 13) ..close() ..moveTo(13, 14) ..lineTo(13, 13) ..lineTo(14, 13) ..lineTo(14, 14) ..lineTo(13, 14) ..close(); canvas.drawPath(p, Paint()..color = color); } @override bool shouldRepaint(_BorderLeftIconPainter old) => old.color != color; } ```