A Pretty Good SVG Icon System

I've long advocated SVG icon systems. Still do. To name a few benefits: vector-based icons look great in a high pixel density world, SVG offers lots of design control, and they are predictable and performant.

I've also often advocated for a SVG icon system that is based on <symbol>s (an "SVG sprite") and the <use> element for placing them. I've changed my mind a little. I don't think that is a bad way to go, really, but there is …

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