From 6eac1829061392fc1bbbff7a3477182a384b9773 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Fred Visser <1458528+fredvisser@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 24 May 2024 14:36:52 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] icon request template

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 .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/icon-request.md | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/icon-request.md

diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/icon-request.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/icon-request.md
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@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+---
+name: 🎨 Icon Design Request
+about: Icon design request for a Visual Designer
+title: '{icon metaphor} icon request'
+labels: 'visual design,triage,icon request'
+---
+
+<!-- Ensure the title can be understood without the parent item's context, e.g. "Save button icon request" rather than just "new icon" -->
+
+# 🎨 Icon Request
+
+## 📌 Request Background
+
+<!-- A short description of the request and requester. E.g. Who is the client and how do they expect to use the icon? -->
+
+## 🧪 Research
+
+<!-- Enumerate the research you've done to identify the correct metaphor and find existing best practices. -->
+<!-- Include examples from [Font Awesome](https://fontawesome.com/search), [Noun Project](https://thenounproject.com), and [IconFinder](https://www.iconfinder.com/search) -->
+
+## 🥅 Acceptance Criteria
+
+- [ ] Icon reviewed by design team
+- [ ] Icon available in [Nimble_Iconography](https://www.figma.com/design/aOmrur2iA2Abc6Pp59NVGV/Nimble_Iconography?node-id=0-1&t=KGtldxWuPIvzgHCo-0) (link)
+- [ ] Icon published in Nimble Storybook (link)

From 32b5a7ab018efd554833517e9bb0fffb9192410c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Fred Visser <1458528+fredvisser@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 31 May 2024 12:38:20 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] review feedback - link to issue from story

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 packages/storybook/src/nimble/icon-base/icons.mdx | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/packages/storybook/src/nimble/icon-base/icons.mdx b/packages/storybook/src/nimble/icon-base/icons.mdx
index ec28df3efc..6b2e33d928 100644
--- a/packages/storybook/src/nimble/icon-base/icons.mdx
+++ b/packages/storybook/src/nimble/icon-base/icons.mdx
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ import { iconAddTag } from '../../../../nimble-components/src/icons/add';
 
 Nimble icons can be slotted into other components or used independently. Each icon is available as a custom element. For example, <Tag name={iconAddTag} openClose/>.
 
+If you need a new icon, please [submit an issue](https://github.com/ni/nimble/issues/new/choose) using the "Icon Design Request" template.
+
 <Canvas of={iconsStories.icons} />
 <Controls of={iconsStories.icons} />