# Icons missing in the material.svg file

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/icons-missing-in-the-material-svg-file/35827>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** perspective\
**Created:** [June 19, 2020, 11:55am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/icons-missing-in-the-material-svg-file/35827 "2020-06-19T11:55:31Z")\
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> [@\[Feature-11983\] Perspective - Icon component path property](http://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-11983-perspective-icon-component-path-property/20691/2):
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> The icon component path is defined by SVG files located at {install\_location}/data/modules/com.inductiveautomation.perspective/icons/ We currently ship with material.svg which contains all the svgs here [https://material.io/tools/icons/?style=baseline](https://material.io/tools/icons/?style=baseline) What’s nice is that if you copy the material.svg format, you may add your own collection of svgs by placing the file in the same directory as material.svg. Then the path of the icon is {svg\_file\_name}/{icon} just like material/insert\_emoticon Al…

Modifying the existing stylesheet is not recommended, because it's subject to being removed upon Ignition update - but you can safely make a new copy 'next' to the original and add whatever icons you want, and that will persist across Ignition updates.

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