Books black filled icon
Two hardcover books stacked flat with spines facing opposite directions, outline style
About the Books black filled icon
This icon shows two thick hardcover books lying flat, one stacked on the other with their rounded spines facing opposite directions and a ruled line marking each cover's page block. The horizontal stack reads as study material, reference and accumulated knowledge rather than a single title, which makes it a good fit for library catalogs, course and lesson menus in e-learning apps, bookstore category tiles, university department pages, and reading-list widgets in a reader or note-taking tool.
Composition is wide and low: two near-identical rounded-end rectangles offset so the spines alternate left and right, giving the pair a believable stacked weight in a square frame. It pairs naturally with open book, graduation cap, notebook and library icons in the collection. The thin page lines close up at small sizes, so use 24 px or larger in navigation.
This is the solid black filled version of the books icon: a bold silhouette that reads clearly at 16-24 px and on dark or busy backgrounds, and prints well in one colour.
It downloads free as an SVG vector or transparent PNG in seven sizes, and the free online editor lets you recolor it, apply gold, silver, neon and gradient styles, add animation, or convert it to EPS, PDF and DXF.
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