icon Image

Create an icon image for the LED screen.

images.iconImage(IconNames.Heart);

There are lots of pre-made icon images you can use to display on the LED screen of the micro:bit. You choose an icon by its name.

Parameters

  • i: the icon name of the image you want to show on the LED screen. You pick an icon image such as: IconNames.Heart.

Example

Show a happy face when button A is pressed or a sad face when button B is pressed.

let iamHappy = images.iconImage(IconNames.Happy)
let iamSad = images.iconImage(IconNames.Sad)

input.onButtonPressed(Button.A, () => {
    iamHappy.showImage(0);
});
input.onButtonPressed(Button.B, () => {
    iamSad.showImage(0);
});

See also

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