How to Create Unicode Icons With CSS
These Unicode icons are a neat an alternative to using images (i.e. gifs) as symbols for your website. CSS a[href^="mailto:"]:before { content: “\2709″; } .phone:before { content: “\2706″; } .important:before { content: “\27BD”; } blockquote:before { content: “\275D”; } blockquote:after { content: “\275E”; } .alert:before { content: “\26A0″; } :before, :after { color: purple; } [...]