---
title: "Code explain animated icon"
description: "Code explain animated icon (AI · Creation). A callout unfolds under a code line, then two explanation lines are written. Strong pinches the brackets to select the code, unfolds, annotates, then releases."
canonical: https://generativeicons.lottiefiles.com/icons/code-explain/
---

# Code explain animated icon

A callout unfolds under a code line, then two explanation lines are written. Strong pinches the brackets to select the code, unfolds, annotates, then releases.

- Id: `code-explain`
- Category: AI · Creation
- Search terms: explain this code, code walkthrough, annotate code, code annotation, understand code, code tutor, code insight, describe code, code help, docstring, learn code
- Two states: prepared to result, played forward and back
- Styles: outline, solid, duotone; outline weights 1.5, 2, 2.5 (any from 1 to 3); motion light or strong
- File: https://generativeicons.lottiefiles.com/assets/code-explain.lottie (dotLottie, 18752 bytes, sha256 4077a5f5dc601af38d73bbf984aaf4f629452765cdb2106b8655053b265fb0b3)
- License: MIT

## Install

```sh
npm install @lottiefiles/generative-icons-runtime
npx generative-icons init
npx generative-icons add code-explain
```

## React

```tsx
// npm install @lottiefiles/generative-icons-react
'use client';
import { AnimatedIcon } from '@lottiefiles/generative-icons-react';
import icon, { src } from './generative-icons/code-explain.mjs';

export function CodeExplainIcon() {
  return <AnimatedIcon icon={icon} src={src} size={32}
    color="#ffffff" variant="outline" weight={2}
    motion="light" theme="dark" />;
}
```

## JavaScript

```js
import { createIcon } from '@lottiefiles/generative-icons-runtime';
import icon, { src } from './generative-icons/code-explain.mjs';

const handle = await createIcon(canvas, {
  icon, src,
  color: '#ffffff', style: 'outline', weight: 2,
  motion: 'light', theme: 'dark'
});
button.addEventListener('click', () => handle.play());
// On removal: handle.destroy();
```

More: https://generativeicons.lottiefiles.com/icons/code-explain/ · https://generativeicons.lottiefiles.com/api/icons/code-explain
