Two Overlapping Books black filled icon
Outline of two closed hardcover books overlapping and standing upright
About the Two Overlapping Books black filled icon
Two closed hardcover books stand upright and overlap, the front volume covering most of the one behind it so only its top edge and a sliver of cover show. Each has a clearly drawn spine and cover board, signaling reading, study, knowledge, courses and reference material. Good for e-learning platforms, library catalogs, bookstore listings, course cards and school presentations.
The offset between the two covers creates depth without any shading, and the curved spine notch at the lower left keeps the books from looking like plain rectangles. Proportions follow a real book's portrait ratio, so it sits comfortably next to notebook, graduation cap, pencil and bookmark icons. Keep at least 24 px so the gap between the two covers does not fill in.
This is the solid black filled version of the two overlapping books icon: a bold silhouette that reads clearly at 16-24 px and on dark or busy backgrounds, and prints well in one colour.
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