Folder black outline icon
Outline open file folder with a tabbed back panel and a slanted front flap
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About the Folder black outline icon
An open folder shows its tabbed rear panel behind a front flap that tilts forward as a slanted parallelogram, leaving the interior empty and ready to hold documents. It reads as file storage, directories, archives and organized records. Fits file manager apps, cloud storage dashboards, project and document management tools, office intranet pages and desktop or website navigation menus.
The open form uses only two panels, so the shape stays wide and flat with a strong horizontal footprint, and the raised tab on the upper left makes it identifiable even at a glance. It pairs with closed folder, document and cloud upload icons; keep the stroke heavy so the thin flap edge does not vanish under 20 px.
This is the black outline version of the folder icon: even, monoline strokes that stay crisp at small sizes and suit clean, minimal interfaces, wireframes and light backgrounds.
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.
Free for personal and commercial use with attribution.
